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		<title>God of War III: Blood &amp; Metal EP</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 22:35:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Dingman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[God of War III: Blood & Metal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Killswitch Engage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kratos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Metal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mutiny Within]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Opeth]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Taking Dawn]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Release Date: March 2, 2010
If any game deserves to have a soundtrack written for it featuring some of today’s leading metal bands, that game is God of War III. Five years ago, the first God of War shattered the gaming world by incorporating everything awesome about action/adventure games into a cinematic gaming experience that pushed the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dark Tranquillity @ House Of Blues – Boston, MA</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Dingman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dark Tranquillity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gothenburg]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Martin Henriksson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Melodic Death Metal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mikael Stanne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Niklas Sundin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sweden]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fans of melodic death metal were treated to some of Sweden’s finest when Dark Tranquillity took the stage at the House Of Blues in Boston for the first date of their new tour. For the next month and a half, the metal legends will be trekking through North America in support of their forthcoming album [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Katatonia &#8211; Night Is The New Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:25:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Dingman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[doom metal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[doom rock]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Katatonia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[melancholy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[moody]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Opeth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peaceville]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[production]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Release Dates: November 2, 2009 (Europe)/November 10, 2009 (North America)
Katatonia have been honing their brooding brand of rock for years. Originally formed as a doom metal band in 1991, the group began to shift direction after several albums as singer Jonas Renske began to employ clean vocals in place of growls. With transitional support from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Richie Kotzen &#8211; Peace Sign</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarmessenger.com/reviews/richie-kotzen-peace-sign/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:10:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Dingman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fusion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mr. Big]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peace Sign]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Poison]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Richie Kotzen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shrapnel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shred]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Release Date: September 9, 2009
Richie Kotzen’s latest offering, Peace Sign, once again showcases the distinctive blend of styles that has won the virtuoso guitarist fans worldwide. The twelve-track album is divided into three equal sections: rock, soul/funk, and pop balladry. Because of the album’s track sequencing, it starts very strong, though the flow drags during [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jeff Beck @ House Of Blues &#8211; Boston, MA</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 17:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Dingman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Visits from Jeff Beck are cause for celebration – not only because these visits are so infrequent, or even because Beck was one of three noted guitarists to emerge from Britain’s legendary Yardbirds in the 60’s. Ever since he came into the public eye, Beck has been pushing the boundaries of rock guitar playing in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eric Johnson – Anaheim DVD</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarmessenger.com/reviews/eric-johnson-%e2%80%93-anaheim/</link>
		<comments>http://www.guitarmessenger.com/reviews/eric-johnson-%e2%80%93-anaheim/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 17:37:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Dingman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Release Date : November 11, 2008

As any Eric Johnson fan knows, a new release from the legendary Texan is cause for celebration. A guitarist known for his lush array of tones as much as for his articulate, fretboard-scaling lines, Johnson also possesses one of the most discerning ears in the business, and as his own [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Framus Dragon Head &amp; Cabinet</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarmessenger.com/reviews/framus-dragon-head-cabinet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2009 18:31:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ivan Chopik</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cabinet]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Killswitch Engage]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The appropriately-named Framus Dragon is indeed a fire-breathing beast. It&#8217;s a versatile 3-channel boutique amp that can deliver a range of tones, from sparkly cleans, to brutal rhythms, to soaring leads. It definitely has a very organic, punchy sound to it, as well as very nice natural compression, especially when paired with the accompanying cab. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opeth &#8211; Watershed</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarmessenger.com/reviews/opeth-watershed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 18:21:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Dingman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mikael Akerfeldt]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Steven Wilson]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Release Date: June 3, 2008
With each album Opeth have released since their first album in 1995, they have been perfecting their combination of extreme metal’s brutality and progressive rock’s complex song structures and harmonies. Singer, guitarist, and mastermind Mikael Åkerfeldt&#8217;s band first attracted the attention of the broader metal community with 2001’s Blackwater Park, which benefited [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Liquid Tension Experiment @ B.B. King&#8217;s Blues Club &#8211; New York, NY</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarmessenger.com/reviews/liquid-tension-experiment-b-b-kings-blues-club-new-york-ny/</link>
		<comments>http://www.guitarmessenger.com/reviews/liquid-tension-experiment-b-b-kings-blues-club-new-york-ny/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 17:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Dingman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mike Portnoy]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.guitarmessenger.com/?p=68</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[After 10 years, Liquid Tension Experiment fans finally get what they want: another tour. Ever since Dream Theater’s drummer Mike Portnoy and guitarist John Petrucci recorded two largely improvised albums in 1998 and 1999 with bassist Tony Levin and keyboardist Jordan Rudess, fans have been clamoring for more LTE. The quartet made four concert appearances [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Progressive Nation 2008 @ Fillmore &#8211; Miami Beach, FL</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarmessenger.com/reviews/progressive-nation-2008-fillmore-miami-beach-fl/</link>
		<comments>http://www.guitarmessenger.com/reviews/progressive-nation-2008-fillmore-miami-beach-fl/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 17:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Dingman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Between The Buried and Me]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Progressive rock luminaries Dream Theater founded the Progressive Nation tour this year in an effort to bring together some of the genre’s most exciting acts. Swedish progressive metal band Opeth was given second billing on the tour, with the newer bands 3 and Between The Buried And Me opening the shows. Progressive rock bands are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Richie Kotzen &#8211; Go Faster</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarmessenger.com/reviews/richie-kotzen-go-faster/</link>
		<comments>http://www.guitarmessenger.com/reviews/richie-kotzen-go-faster/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 18:16:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Dingman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Poison]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Shrapnel]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Release Date: August 21, 2007
Former Poison and Mr. Big guitarist Richie Kotzen has matured gracefully in the years since he entered the scene in 1989 as a budding six-string virtuoso on Mike Varney’s Shrapnel Records. Since adopting Fender instruments in the early 90’s, Kotzen has developed two signature guitars with Fender Japan that consistently rank amongst [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vanna @ Harper&#8217;s Ferry &#8211; Boston, MA</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarmessenger.com/reviews/vanna-harpers-ferry-boston-ma/</link>
		<comments>http://www.guitarmessenger.com/reviews/vanna-harpers-ferry-boston-ma/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 16:55:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Kindel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[
A gentle breeze softly caresses the dawning of a new spring day. The birds chirp merrily in the tranquil meadow, without a hint or warning of the onslaught to come. Suddenly, the skies darken and a hurricane rips the beautiful scene apart; the perfect parallel to the live performance of the Massachusetts born, hardcore explosion [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eddie Jelley and Cold Shot  (SRV Tribute) @ Palace Theater &#8211; Waterbury, CT</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarmessenger.com/reviews/eddie-jelley-and-cold-shot-srv-tribute-palace-theater-waterbury-ct/</link>
		<comments>http://www.guitarmessenger.com/reviews/eddie-jelley-and-cold-shot-srv-tribute-palace-theater-waterbury-ct/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2008 16:48:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Kindel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every inch of the Waterbury Palace Theater is elegant enough to hold a crowd wearing tuxedoes and cocktail dresses – a far cry from the skeptical demographic of predominantly middle-aged men that attended the Stevie Ray Vaughan tribute show performed by guitarist Eddie Jelley and his band Cold Shot on April 12th. Although not completely [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Joe Satriani &#8211; Professor Satchafunkilus and the Musterion of Rock</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarmessenger.com/reviews/joe-satriani-professor-satchafunkilus-and-the-musterion-of-rock/</link>
		<comments>http://www.guitarmessenger.com/reviews/joe-satriani-professor-satchafunkilus-and-the-musterion-of-rock/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 18:11:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Dingman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Release Date: April 1, 2008
Joe Satriani has been in the business of making memorable instrumental guitar rock for more than two decades. After helping to bring the genre into the mainstream in the late 80’s with his seminal 1987 album Surfing with the Alien, Satriani has taken detours to fuse numerous other genres with his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meshuggah &#8211; obZen</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarmessenger.com/reviews/meshuggah-obzen/</link>
		<comments>http://www.guitarmessenger.com/reviews/meshuggah-obzen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 18:05:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charlie Shaughnessy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fredrik Thorendal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jens Kidman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marten Hagstrom]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Release Date: March 11th, 2008
The little preview I got of “Bleed” a few weeks prior to receiving my promo copy of obZen was not enough to prepare me for the musical density of Meshuggah’s latest thrill-ride. It’s quite a task to accurately describe the musical content of a group like this. To say the least, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hate Eternal &#8211; Fury And Flames</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarmessenger.com/reviews/hate-eternal-fury-and-flames/</link>
		<comments>http://www.guitarmessenger.com/reviews/hate-eternal-fury-and-flames/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 17:55:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jimmy Gately</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Death Metal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Derek Roddy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Erik Rutan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fury and Flames]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hate Eternal]]></category>
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Release Date: February 19th, 2008
Hate Eternal have once again proven that they are the King of all Kings. After facing several dilemmas last year including the departure of drummer Derek Roddy, the possibility of canceling a tour, and the passing of fellow friend and ex-band mate Jared Anderson, guitarist/vocalist Erik Rutan has returned with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ayreon &#8211; 01011001</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarmessenger.com/reviews/ayreon-01011001/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2008 17:48:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charlie Shaughnessy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[01011001]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arjen Lucassen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ayreon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daniel Gildenlow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Romeo]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Release Date; Jan. 29th, 2008
Arjen Lucassen never ceases to amaze, and nothing changes with the latest Ayreon masterpiece. Ayreon – 01011001 (or Y) is split up into two parts – Planet Y and Earth. Lyrically, the album is a bit less straightforward than his previous work, The Human Equation. While it was pretty obvious what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trans-Siberian Orchestra @ Civic Center &#8211; Hartford, CT</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarmessenger.com/reviews/trans-siberian-orchestra-civic-center-hartford-ct/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 16:43:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Kindel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alex Skolnick]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chris Caffery]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[They came upon the Midnight Clear, and lit up the Hartford Civic Center on November 16th with lights, lasers, pyrotechnics, smoke, and even snow, and backed their theatrical performance with musicianship and epic arrangements of everyone’s favorite Christmas songs that put even the biggest Scrooges in the holiday spirit. The diverse demographic proved that all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blind Guardian @ The Palladium &#8211; Worcester, MA</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarmessenger.com/reviews/blind-guardian-the-palladium-worcester-ma/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2006 16:30:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Kindel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[A Twist in the Myth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[André Olbrich]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blind guardian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hansi Kürsch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marcus Siepen]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[After four long years, German power metal kings Blind Guardian made their triumphant return to the United States to tour their new album A Twist in the Myth. However, the tour is not just to publicize the new album, but also to show the American metal fans that after more than 20 years of countless [...]]]></description>
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