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John Petrucci Solo CD update
Project will be finished soon as recording for new Dream Theater album to begin in March.
Halford / Priest reunion rumors heating up
Scott Travis (drums) states that the Ripper Owens era of Priest is essentially over.
New Control Denied Album
Last effort by Chuck Schuldiner to be completed by rest of band and released.
Falconer Vocalist Departs Band
Mathias Blad is out. Band announces new vocalist and other new members.
John Arch Signs With Metal Blade Records
Ex-Fates Warning frontman to embark on solo career.
David Wayne in car accident
David Wayne, formally of Metal Church and current Reverend frontman, was involved in a three car pile up in Tacoma, Washington
W.A.S.P. frontman speaks out in support of Pete Townshend
Blackie Lawless not impressed by lack of support from within the music industry.
Def Leppard / Thin Lizzy to join forces for North American Tour
Tour begins in late February.
Grave Digger Announces title for new album
"Rheingold" due in May through Nuclear Blast Records.
Iced Earth Sign With SPV/Steamhammer Records.
Currently in the studio working on "The Glorious Burden".
Metallica Auditioning Bass Players
Current Ozzy bassist Robert Trujillo one of several being considered.
AMON AMARTH ANNOUNCE NORTH AMERICAN TOUR
Tour to begin in February/March
Eternal Tears Of Sorrow have split up
Eternal Tears Of Sorrow have split up. Here's the official statement: "With mixed feelings we have to announce that Eternal Tears Of Sorrow have decided to split up.
Trouble in The Queensryche Camp?
Michael Wilton frustrated with group's musical direction for new album.
Angra Live Video Available On Line
Live "Acid Rain" from ProgPower III in Atlanta.
Iron Maiden Studio Report
Producer Kevin Shirley gives an update on the recording of the new album (NEW: studios photos)
Susperia News
Band confirms split with Nuclear Blast and announce new album title.
Grammy Awards Nominees Announced
Nominations for the "Best Hard Rock Performance" and "Best Metal Performance" categories.
Lacuna Coil back out of Opeth / Paradise Lost Tour
Immigration troubles force band to drop North American tour plans.
New Edenbridge release soon.
"Alphelion" due out on Jan. 27th.