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Drummer MARCO MINNEMANN Rumored To Have Joined DREAM THEATER

40-year-old international drumming sensation Marco Minnemann (KREATOR, NECROPHAGIST) is strongly rumored to have joined DREAM THEATER as the replacement for the recently departed Mike Portnoy. In a posting on his official web site, DREAM THEATER guitarist John Petrucci stated about the group's drumm...

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Tuesday Marks Anniversary Of AVENGED SEVENFOLD Drummer's Death

Tuesday (December 28) marks the one-year anniversary of the death of AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer James "The Rev" Sullivan, who was found dead in his Huntington Beach, California home at the age of 28. AVENGED frontman M. Shadows urged fans to celebrate The Rev's life and not his death. "It's a daily s...

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PHILIP ANSELMO: METALLICA Are 'THE ROLLING STONES Of Metal'

Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ARSON ANTHEM). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: The new DOWN record is done? Anselmo: Not even touched. We did a show in Switzerland [this p...

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HELLYEAH Interviewed On AUX's 'Hard' (Video)

HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott and guitarist Greg Tribbett were interviewed for an episode of "Hard" on the AUX music channel out of Canada. The segment can now be viewed below. HELLYEAH recently headlined the Jägermeister Second Stage at the first annual Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival....

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SHADOWSIDE Taps Producer FREDRIK NORDSTRÖM For New Album

After touring all over Europe supporting W.A.S.P. on the second leg of "The Return to Babylon 2010 Tour", Brazilian female-fronted metallers SHADOWSIDE will enter Fredman Studio in Gothenburg, Sweden in January 2011 to begin recording their new album with producer Fredrik Nordström (AT THE GATES, IN...

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STONE SOUR: 'Hesitate' Video Officially Released

"Hesitate", the new video from STONE SOUR — the band featuring SLIPKNOT members Corey Taylor (vocals) and Jim Root (guitar) — can be viewed below (courtesy of AOL's Noisecreep). The clip was filmed on September 20 in Los Angeles with director Paul Brown (JACK WHITE/ALICIA KEYS, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, JO...

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ESCAPE THE FATE: 'We're Re-Writing Rock Music As You Know It'

Revolver TV recently conducted an interview with the Las Vegas, Nevada-based post-hardcore band ESCAPE THE FATE. You can now watch the chat below. ESCAPE THE FATE has scheduled a massive amount of North American headlining tour dates that begin on January 20 in Tucson, Arizona and extend all the way...

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STONE SOUR Guitarist Interviewed By Italy's SpazioRock.it (Video)

Italian web site SpazioRock.it conducted an interview with STONE SOUR guitarist Josh Rand on November 12, 2010 in Milan, Italy. You can now watch the chat below. "Hesitate", the new video from STONE SOUR, will be officially released in January. The clip was filmed on September 20 in Los Angeles with...

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HELLYEAH Interviewed At 'Q101 Twisted 2010' Event (Video)

Brian Sherman and Steve Tingle of the Chicago, Illinois radio station WKQX-FM (Q101) conducted an interview with HELLYEAH members Vinnie Paul Abbott (drums) and Chad Gray (vocals) prior to the band's December 12, 2010 performance at the House Of Blues in Chicago as part of the Q101 Twisted 2010 even...

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ESCAPE THE FATE: 'City Of Sin' Video Released

"City Of Sin", the new video from Las Vegas, Nevada-based post-hardcore band ESCAPE THE FATE, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed last month at the group's raucous record-release party at famed Los Angeles strip club Crazy Girls and it showcases ESCAPE THE FATE at its incendiary best flanked by...

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STONE SOUR Frontman's Holiday Single Fails To Topple SIMON COWELL

According to The Pulse Of Radio, STONE SOUR and SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor's satirical holiday single, "XM@$", failed to stop the latest Christmas offering by Simon Cowell's current "The X Factor" winner from hitting No. 1 on the U.K. singles chart for the week before Christmas. Winner Matt Card...

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HELLYEAH: Free iTunes App Available

Got a new iPod Touch or iPhone for Christmas? You can now download the free HELLYEAH app for iTunes at this location. HELLYEAH recently headlined the Jägermeister Second Stage at the first annual Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival. Performing on the main stage were DISTURBED and AVENGED SEVENFOLD...

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MIKE PORTNOY: I Tried To Rejoin DREAM THEATER But Was Rebuffed

Ex-DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has revealed that he made a recent attempt to rejoin his former bandmates but was rebuffed by the group he formed and led for 25 years. Writing on his official forum, Portnoy states, "Just for the record, this is indeed true.. "Fairly recently, I reached out to...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Manager: Plan Was Always For PORTNOY To Play With Band Only Through 2010

AVENGED SEVENFOLD manager Larry Jacobson has told LA Weekly's "West Coast Sound" blog that there is no correlation between drummer Mike Portnoy's departure from the band and the cancelation of the group's participation in the Australian Soundwave festival. He writes, "The plan had always been for Mi...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD: It's Time For Us To Find Another Drummer For 2011 And Beyond

Orange County, California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD has released the following statement: "For the past few months, we've been blessed with Mike Portnoy's talent and humanity. "When Mike agreed to tour with us, it was only through the end of 2010. We always knew we'd need to find another solution for 2011...