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PORTNOY: I Would Have Waited For PETRUCCI If He Wanted To Take A Break From DREAM THEATER

Sakis Fragos, publisher and chief editor of the Greek edition of Rock Hard magazine, last month conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD). A few excerpts from the chat follow below (transcribed from the original audio by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On...

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MATT SORUM To Perform With SIN CITY SINNERS

On Monday, September 19, Las Vegas' favorite band SIN CITY SINNERS will be joined by special guest drummer Matt Sorum (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER, THE CULT) at The Crown Theater (inside The Rio Hotel) in Las Vegas. Matt will perform an entire set of music from his career as well as some classic...

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MIKE VESCERA, RUDY SARZO, SCOTT TRAVIS, CHRIS IMPELLITTERI Join Forces In ANIMETAL-USA

ANIMETAL USA, the brand new metal band featuring singer Mike Vescera (OBSESSION, ex-LOUDNESS),bassist Rudy Sarzo (BLUE YSTER CULT, ex-OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, DIO),drummer Scott Travis (JUDAS PRIEST) and guitarist Chris Impellitteri (IMPELLITTERI),will release its self-titled debut...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Looks Back On 9/11

Guitarist Alex Skolnick (TESTAMENT, SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO) has posted the following message on his official web site: "As I trudged up the streets of Manhattan away from the two spheres of smoke, black serpents in the sky, I saw scores of fellow New Yorkers filing ou...

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NEMESEA: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Dutch female-fronted rock/metal outfit NEMESEA will release their third album, "The Quiet Resistance", via Napalm Records on the following dates: * Spain, Finland, Sweden: November 17 * Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium Netherlands, Luxembourg, Italy: November 18 * Rest Of Europe: November 21 *...

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TURISAS Announces Lineup Changes

Finnish "battle metal" warriors TURISAS have announced that Jukka-Pekka Miettinen (ex-ARTHEMESIA, ENSIFERUM) will be joining the band on bass for forthcoming shows, and Robert Engstrand (ex-KOTIPELTO, THE FLOWER KINGS) will be coming into a completely new role in the band as keyboard player. This ch...

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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist: MIKE PORTNOY 'Was A Very Controlling Person In His Role In The Band'

Mick Burgess of Metal Express Radio conducted an interview with keyboardist Jordan Rudess of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER when the band played at the O2 Academy in Leeds, England on July 22. You can now listen to the entire 24-minute chat using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts...

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RATT/Ex-QUIET RIOT Guitarist CARLOS CAVAZO To Resurrect SNOW

'80s rockers SNOW, featuring original members Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT, RATT) on guitar, Tony Cavazo (QUIET RIOT, HURRICANE) on bass and Stephen Quadros on drums, are set to begin a new chapter in their joint musical history. The brothers Cavazo and Quadros have been in discussions for some time to...

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GEORGE LYNCH, JIMMY CRESPO, PAUL SHORTINO To Guest On SIN CITY SINNERS 'Christmas' CD

SIN CITY SINNERS which features Todd Kerns (SLASH, AGE OF ELECTRIC),Brent Muscat (FASTER PUSSYCAT),Rob Cournoyer (RAGING SLAB) and Michael Ellis is currently in the studio recording "A Sinners Christmas", to be released in November. The CD will feature guest appearances by George Lynch (DOKKEN, LY...

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More Video Footage From JANI LANE Memorial Concert

A public memorial for late WARRANT singer Jani Lane with performances by fellow metal rock bands, including GREAT WHITE, QUIET RIOT and L.A. GUNS was held on Monday, August 29 at Key Club in Hollywood, California. More fan-filmed video footage of the event can be seen below. An autopsy performed on...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Pays Tribute To JANI LANE With 'Down Boys' Performance (Video)

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach joined STEEL PANTHER on stage on August 15 at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California to perform several tracks, including the WARRANT song "Down Boys" (as a tribute to that band's late singer, Jani Lane),SKID ROW classics "Youth Gone Wild" and "I Re...

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WOLFPAKK: Debut Album Trailer Released

WOLFPAKK the new melodic metal project led by former CRYSTAL BALL vocalist Mark Sweeney and Michael Voss (MAD MAX, CASANOVA) will release its self-titled debut album on August 26 via AFM Records. With the help of 30 world-class guest musicians, Voss and Sweeney (who composed all the songs) have crea...

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BULLETBOYS Pays Tribute To JANI LANE With 'Heaven' Performance (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of BULLETBOYS performing a cover version of WARRANT's "Heaven" as a tribute to fallen WARRANT singer Jani Lane can be seen below. In an interview conducted the day after Jani was found dead in a California motel, BULLETBOYS vocalist Marq Torien stated about Lane, "[Jani] was...

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METALLICA, MTLEY CRE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Members Attend 'God Bless Ozzy Osbourne' Premiere

METALLICA/OZZY OSBOURNE bassist Robert Trujillo, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman/ex-OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Zakk Wylde, MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx and legendary bassist Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, DIO, BLUE YSTER CULT) are among the musicians who attended last night's (Monday, A...

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NAPALM DEATH Frontman Talks U.K. Riots, Band's Future In New Video Interview

Thrash Hits TV conducted an interview with vocalist Mark "barney" Greenway of British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH at this year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, which was held August 12-14, 2011 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. NAPALM D...