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PORTNOY: There Are 'Things Going On In My Life I Wish I Could Openly And Honestly Talk About'

Former DREAM THEATER and current AVENGED SEVENFOLD touring drummer Mike Portnoy has posted the following cryptic message on his Twitter profile: "There's a lot of things going on in my life I wish I could openly and honestly talk about at the moment, but cannot... but when I can, I will..." AVENGED...

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STONE SOUR/SLIPKNOT Guitarist Interviewed By Holland's FaceCulture (Video)

Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with STONE SOUR/SLIPKNOT guitarist Jim Root. You can now watch the chat in five parts below. STONE SOUR is giving members of its fan club, the Dead Generation, an exclusive glimpse into the evolution of the band's latest album, "Audio Secrecy". S...

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LINKIN PARK, AC/DC, GODSMACK, DISTURBED Among Top-Selling Hard Rock Albums Of 2010

Billboard magazine has published a list of the top-selling hard rock and metal albums, ranked by sales data as compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Not all the albums on the list were actually released during 2010.) It is as follows: 01. Dark Horse - NICKELBACK 02. A Thousand Suns - LINKIN PARK 03....

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STONE SOUR Frontman Wants Christmas Single To Top U.K. Chart

STONE SOUR and SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor has just released a new Christmas single called "XM@$" and has promised fans an "unbelievable" surprise if the song makes No. 1 on the U.K. chart for the holiday. According to The Pulse Of Radio, Taylor said, "I'm actually planning something right now. I...

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DREAM THEATER 'Incredibly Excited' About New Drummer

Guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER has issued the following update: "Hey, everyone. Wanted to quickly let you all know what's been happening lately. "I know that the big question is 'Who is the new DREAM THEATER drummer?' I also realize that some people are getting fru...

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LINKIN PARK, ROB ZOMBIE Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

LINKIN PARK and ROB ZOMBIE have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Download festival, set to take place June 10-12, 2011 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. Also scheduled to appear are the reunited SYSTEM OF A DOWN and Orange County, California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD. Comme...

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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR: PAUL GRAY 'Would Want Us To Keep Going'

SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR vocalist Corey Taylor spoke to NME.com about how he has dealt with the death of SLIPKNOT bandmate Paul Gray — saying he thinks the bassist "would want us to keep going." During the chat, which you can see at this location, Taylor revealed that he took inspiration from HELLYEAH/ex...

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HELLYEAH Frontman: 'What Our Music Is Trying To Promote Is Self-Indulgence'

RockAndMetalNews.com conducted an interview with HELLYEAH/MUDVAYNE frontman Chad Gray after HELLYEAH's late October gig in London, England as the support act for AVENGED SEVENFOLD and STONE SOUR. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockAndMetalNews.com: How are you guys all travelling a...

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STONE SOUR: 'Audio Secrecy' Demo Recordings Available To Fan-Club Members

STONE SOUR is giving members of its fan club, the Dead Generation, an exclusive glimpse into the evolution of the band's latest album, "Audio Secrecy". STONE SOUR has posted the first of several early demo recordings of the songs that would go on to become "Audio Secrecy" inside the members-only Dea...

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STONE SOUR's JOSH RAND Interviewed By DUNLOP TV (Video)

Bryan Kehoe of Dunlop TV recently conducted an interview with STONE SOUR guitarist Josh Rand. You can now watch the chat below. STONE SOUR's "Digital (Did You Tell)" video, which made its online debut earlier in the month, was directed by Paul R. Brown, who previously worked with the band on the "30...

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HELLYEAH's VINNIE PAUL ABBOTT Interviewed On KISW 99.9 FM's 'The Men's Room' (Audio)

HELLYEAH/ex-PANTERA drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott was interviewed on today's (Friday, December 3) edition of "The Men's Room", which airs on the Seattle station KISW 99.9 FM,. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. ...

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COREY TAYLOR: Video For Christmas Single Released

SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor will release a Christmas single entitled "X-M@$" on December 12 in aid of the Teenage Cancer Trust. You can now watch the video for the track below (courtesy of U.K.'s Kerrang! magazine). "It's actually a song that I wrote four years ago just for a laugh," T...

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Former DREAM THEATER Drummer Schedules Las Vegas In-Store

Former DREAM THEATER and current AVENGED SEVENFOLD touring drummer Mike Portnoy will take part in a signing session at Sam Ash in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sunday, December 12 at 4:00 p.m. Sam Ash 2747 S. Maryland Pkwy Las Vegas, NV 89109 Phone: 702-734-0007 Drum-cam footage of Portnoy performing the son...

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SLASH: 'I Don't Have A Focused Line Of Thinking As Far As How I Approach The Guitar'

Ivan Chopik of GuitarMessenger.com recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GuitarMessenger.com: Coming back from this extensive tour, has it been difficult for you to maintain your healthier lif...

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COREY TAYLOR's Christmas Song Available For Streaming

SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor will release a Christmas single entitled "X-M@$" on December 12 in aid of the Teenage Cancer Trust. You can now stream the track using the Soundcloud player below. "It's actually a song that ...