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NIGEL DUPREE Interviewed; Video Available

Argentinean rock journalist Lucas H. Gordon, who currently resides in Hollywood, California, recently conducted an interview with Nigel Dupree, the son of JACKYL's Jesse James Dupree and frontman of the NIGEL DUPREE BAND. The chat, which includes a brief appearance by Nigel's father, can be viewed b...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT: 'Addicted' Pre-Production Footage Posted Online

Video footage shot during the pre-production sessions for the next DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT record, "Addicted", can be viewed below. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen (TERROR SYNDROME, THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND) recently stated, "I finished recording the new DEV...

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BLEEDING THROUGH: New Video Interview With BRANDAN SCHIEPPATI Available

Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with vocalist Brandan Schieppati of Orange County's BLEEDING THROUGH. Watch the chat in seven pars below. BLEEDING THROUGH recently parted ways with guitarist Jona Weinhofen and replaced him with Dave Nassie (NO USE FOR A NAME, INFECTIOUS GROOVES...

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AGUA DE ANNIQUE Preparing To Enter Studio

AGUA DE ANNIQUE/ex-THE GATHERING vocalist Anneke van Giersbergen has issued the following update "It's been one hell of a week. "As you may know, I was in Canada, writing and recording with [Canadian multi-instrumentalist/producer] Devin Townsend [STRAPPING YOUNG LAD]. Forgive me if I speak too much...

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Drummer RYAN VAN POEDEROOYEN Says Next DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT CD 'Is Going To Kill'

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen (TERROR SYNDROME, THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND) has issued the following update: "I finished recording the new DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT record, 'Addicted'. I recorded drum tracks in a day and a half on May 6th and 7th. I'm stoked o...

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SOUL EMBRACED Parts Ways With Guitarist

Little Rock, Arkansas-based band SOUL EMBRACED has parted ways with guitarist Devin Castle. The group says in a statement, "We love Devin and wish him all the best with his other projects ALTUS POCKET and THE VAIL. SOUL EMBRACED will continue with a new guitarist next year when we get ready to recor...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND Interviewed By ROCK SOUND TV; Video Available

Rock Sound TV recently conducted an interview with acclaimed Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR). Watch the chat below. "Ki", the first in a series of albums from Devin Townsend to be made available under the DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJ...

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AHAB: New Album Samples Available

AHAB, the German funeral doom metal band featuring MIDNATTSOL guitarist Daniel Droste on guitar/vocals and ex-MIDNATTSOL guitarist Christian Hector, has posted a four-minute teaser audio file containing clips of five songs from the group's sophomore album, "The Divinity Of Oceans". Check it out at t...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND: A Half-Assed Version Of ANDY SNEAP

Metal Insider recently conducted an interview with acclaimed Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Insider: You've produced such a wide variety of bands. Some, like BECOMING...

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Former THE GATHERING Singer Collaborating With DEVIN TOWNSEND

Former THE GATHERING and current AGUA DE ANNIQUE singer Anneke van Giersbergen has issued the following update: "Here I am in Canada, working with Devin Townsend for our new album and... for his new album ('Addicted') as well. A very interesting week indeed. "Though we had the idea of doing somethin...

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AWAKE Adds Second Guitarist

U.K. progressive metal band AWAKE has announced the addition of second guitarist Steven Coles (brother of other guitarist Andy Coles) to its ranks. The group now has two guitarists and is back as a six-piece. AWAKE states, "We are still currently working on our follow-up album to [2007's] 'Illuminat...

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BLEEDING THROUGH Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement

Orange County, California's BLEEDING THROUGH has issued the following update: "Now that we're home and rested up from Europe we have some news to share with you. Our good friend Dave Nassie — who many of you will recognize not only from NO USE FOR A NAME, INFECTIOUS GROOVES and a brief stint with SU...

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AHAB: 'The Divinity Of Oceans' Cover Unveiled

AHAB, the German funeral doom metal band featuring MIDNATTSOL guitarist Daniel Droste on guitar/vocals and ex-MIDNATTSOL guitarist Christian Hector, will release its sophomore album, "The Divinity Of Oceans", via Napalm Records on the following dates: July 22 - Finland, Spain July 24 - Germany, Aust...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND: 'My Reality Scheme Is That I'm A 40-Year-Old Dude With Bad Teeth And No Hair'

Rachel Jablonski of Stream Of Consciousness recently conducted an interview with acclaimed Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Stream Of Consciousness: "Ki" is the first of four...

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What It Seems Is What You Get

KONG is back! Years after perplexing the world with their groove and sample-laden instrumental stew, the world's only "quadrophonic" band (the four musicians each play in one corner of a room, with the audience in the middle) has been resurrected and, despite a mostly new lineup, has picked up where...