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LADY GAGA's 'Judas' Gets Heavy Metal Treatment Courtesy Of DEFENDER
DEFENDER, the newly formed Los Angeles-based heavy metal band featuring founding CELLADOR members Bill Hudson (guitar) and Mikey Gremio (vocals) alongside ZODIAC MINDWARP/ex-REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE drummer Bruno Agra, has made two new songs — "Judas" (LADY GAGA cover) and "Don't Fall Away" — availabl...May 3, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Guitarist: MANGINI 'Is Not Only A Beast Of A Player But An Incredible Person'
Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER have recruited Mike Mangini — the 48-year-old session artist who has played for ANNIHILATOR, EXTREME, JAMES LABRIE and STEVE VAI — as the replacement for the recently departed Mike Portnoy. In a posting on his official forum, DREAM THEATER guitarist John Petruc...April 30, 2011
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2011 REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS: More Highlights From 'Black Carpet'
Full Metal Jackie of Revolver TV has filed a nine-and-a-half-minute video report from the "black carpet" of the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held on April 20 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California. Among the musicians and personalities featured in the report, which can be vi...April 29, 2011
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Ex-DREAM THEATER Drummer MIKE PORTNOY Says He Is 'Sowing His Musical Oats' (Video)
"Metal Zone" host Nikki Blakk of the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone conducted an interview with former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy at the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held on Wednesday, April 20 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Ang...April 29, 2011
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It's Official: MIKE MANGINI Is New DREAM THEATER Drummer
Mike Mangini, the 48-year-old session artist who has played for ANNIHILATOR, EXTREME, JAMES LABRIE and STEVE VAI, has officially joined DREAM THEATER as the replacement for the recently departed Mike Portnoy. Commented Mangini: "The day that I got the phone call to be in DREAM THEATER, it took my br...April 29, 2011
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STONE SOUR's JIM ROOT Shows Off His Guitar Rig (Video)
SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR guitarist Jim Root recently showed off his guitar rig for the AllAxess.com team in Australia. Check out the footage below. AllAxess.com is the new guitar-based web site web site launched by DEVILDRIVER guitarists Mike Spreitzer and Jeff Kendrick. The site focuses on instructional...April 28, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD's 'Nightmare' Certified Gold In U.S.
"Nightmare", the latest album from Southern California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD, has been officially certified gold by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association Of America) for shipments in excess of 500,000 copies in the United States. Former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy played on "Nightmare" follo...April 27, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY: 'I Never Set Out To Be A Drum Influence Or Drum Hero'
Planet-Drum.com conducted an interview with former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy at the April 11, 2011 Rome, Italy stop on his "European Meet & Greet Tour". You can now watch the chat below. When asked if it was weird to have his exit from DREAM THEATER play out so publicl...April 27, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY: Don't Believe BLABBERMOUTH.NET Headlines, I'm As Happy And Positive As Ever
Tone conducted an interview with former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy prior to the "Metal Masters" clinic on April 21, 2011 in Cerritos, California. You can now watch the chat below. During the final portion of the interview, Portnoy said, "Contrary to what Blabbermouth what l...April 26, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY Says He Never Intended For Split With DREAM THEATER To Play Out So Publicly
Metal Injection conducted a short interview with former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy on the "black carpet" of the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held last Wednesday, April 20 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California. You can now watch the chat below. When...April 26, 2011
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2011 REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS: Highlights From 'Black Carpet'
Metal Injection has posted a three-and-a-half-minute video report from the "black carpet" of the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held last Wednesday, April 20 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California. Among the musicians and personalities featured in the report, which can be view...April 25, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN Performs GUNS N' ROSES Classic With AVENGED SEVENFOLD (Video)
Video footage of Duff McKagan (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED) performing the GUNS N' ROSES classic "It's So Easy" with AVENGED SEVENFOLD at the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which took place this past Wednesday night (April 20) at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angele...April 22, 2011
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VINNIE PAUL Performs PANTERA Classic With AVENGED SEVENFOLD (Video)
Video footage of HELLYEAH/ex-PANTERA drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott performing the PANTERA classic "Mouth For War" with AVENGED SEVENFOLD at the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which took place last night (Wednesday, April 20) at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles, California, can be viewed be...April 21, 2011
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REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS 2011 Winners Announced
The third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards presented by Epiphone — America's only hard-rock and heavy-metal award show — announced this year's winners last night at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles. Highlights from the Revolver Golden Gods Awards will be broadcast on VH1 Classic on Saturday, May...April 21, 2011
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STONE SOUR's COREY TAYLOR Talks Touring, VELVET REVOLVER Rumors (Audio)
Matt Cruz of the Arkansas radio station 100.3 The Edge (web site) recently conducted an interview with STONE SOUR/SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below.April 19, 2011
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