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Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor has revealed former guitarist Robin Finck will rejoin the band for their forthcoming world tour.   Reznor made the announcement in an update on the official Nine Inch Nails Facebook page: “I am proud …
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Former Deep Purple and Rainbow, turned folk rock guitarist Ritchie Blackmore has premiered a new track from his band Blackmore’s Night. It can be heard by following the link below.   The new track, titled ‘The Moon Is Shining (Somewhere …
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Guitar virtuoso Steve Vai has announced a headlining Australian tour for this coming July. A full list of dates and venues can be found below.   Vai will bring his two-hour-plus show across 6 cities in 7 days in support …
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Fan-filmed footage of Korn playing its first full show with original guitarist Brian ‘Head’ Welch in eight years last night at the Rostraver Ice Garden in Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania is streaming online. It can be viewed below.   The performance …
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Slayer has announced the details for guitarist Jeff Hanneman’s memorial celebration. A full statement from the band can be read below.   Fans are invited to pay their respects and celebrate the life of Hanneman at the Hollywood Palladium in …
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Tesla guitarist Dave Rude has announced he will release a physical copy of his album ‘The Key’ via Rat Pak Records.   The album was digitally released in December last year and will now be revamped and released on CD …
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Comedian Ricky Gervais has posted a teaser for his forthcoming YouTube series, ‘Learn Guitar With David Brent.’ It can be viewed below.   Gervais announced he would be reviving Brent, the character he made famous through the hit TV series …
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This week’s ‘Amped artist’ is progressive metal band Lidless Eye. The clip to the track ‘Teller’s Demise’ from the band’s debut album ‘Dominate’ can be found below.   Although the band existed briefly without a name in the late 90s …
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Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi has updated fans on the band’s current world tour in a post on his official website. It can be read below.   Iommi, who was diagnosed with lymphoma in early 2012, explained that he was …
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Ultimate-Guitar.com recently sat down with Megadeth guitarist/vocalist Dave Mustaine to discuss the band’s forthcoming fourteenth studio album ‘Super Collider’ and how he thinks fans will take to it. An excerpt from the chat can be found below.   Mustaine said …
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