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NIKKI SIXX's New Schecter Signature Series Bass: A Closer Look

Schecter Guitar Research recently announced a partnership with MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx to create the new Schecter Sixx Signature Series Bass. Sixx introduced the Schecter Sixx with an exclusive signing at the winter NAMM conference in Anaheim, California on January 26 the Schecter...

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IRON MAIDEN Singer To Speak At Meeting Of Northern Ireland Businessmen

According to BBC News, IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson will speak at a meeting of Northern Ireland businessmen next month. Chairman of the Institue of Directors Mervyn McCall said the dinner was the highlight of their year. "I'm sure everyone who attends will be greatly anticipating hearing from...

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VOIVOD Drummer Discusses 'Target Earth' In New Interview

Pete Woods of Ave Noctum recently conducted an interview with drummer Michel "Away" Langevin of Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the 30th anniversary of VOIVOD: Away: "Yes, we are from Northern Quebec — that's where we grew up, about 200 miles fro...

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VOIVOD: Video Footage From 'Target Earth' Recording Sessions

Bande À Part, an indie music initiative in Quebec, Canada, has uploaded a seven-minute French-language video report on the recording sessions for "Target Earth", the new album from Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD, which took place in February 2012 at Pierre Rémillard's (OBLIVEON, CRYPTOPSY, KRISIUN...

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VOIVOD: New Audio Interview With MICHEL 'AWAY' LANGEVIN

Mike "Metal" Babins of Galaxie radio recently conducted an interview with drummer Michel "Away" Langevin of Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. VOIVOD's new album, "Target Earth", was released this week via the band's own company, Iron...

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DREAM THEATER's JOHN PETRUCCI Loves His New Music Man JP13 Signature Guitar

According to imNJS, Ernie Ball's Music Man branch of quality USA-made guitars and basses has taken the world by storm, and they wouldn’t have been able to do it without successful artists like John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER. Rolling into 2013, Music Man has yet again teamed...

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SHAKRA's 'Powerplay' Tops Swiss Chart

"Powerplay", the new album from Swiss rockers SHAKRA, has entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 1. The CD also landed on the German Media Control chart at No. 81. Released on January 11 via AFM Records, "Powerplay" is "the most varied SHAKRA album to date," according...

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JOE LYNN TURNER To Guest On New AVANTASIA Album

Legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) has been confirmed as one of the guest musicians who will appear on "The Mystery Of Time", the new album from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project. Also scheduled to make appearances on the CD are Micha...

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GRAVEYARD: New Video Interview Posted Online

O2 Academy recently conducted an interview with Axel Sjöberg (drums) and Joakim Nilsson (vocals, guitar) of Swedish blues rockers GRAVEYARD. You can now watch the chat below. GRAVEYARD's third album, "Lights Out", sold around 2,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD lan...

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VOIVOD: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"Target Earth", the new album from Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD, is available for streaming in its entirety at CBC.ca. The CD will be released via the band's own company, Iron Gang Factory, and Century Media on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Norway: Friday, January 18 North...

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QUICKSAND's 'Manic Compression' To Be Made Available On Colored Vinyl

SRC Vinyl will release QUICKSAND's "Manic Compression" on vinyl on February 26. The gatefold LP, available in four colors is now up for pre-order at this location. The second studio album by the highly revered post-hardcore band, "Manic Compression" was originally released on February 28, 1995 via I...

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NIKKI SIXX Gets Signature Bass From SCHECTER GUITAR RESEARCH

Schecter Guitar Research has announced a partnership with MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist, New York Times bestselling author and radio host Nikki Sixx, adding even more fire power to its roster. Not only has Schecter landed a talented and noted songwriter and player, but also one of the leading voice...

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METALLICA's 3D Film Gets Title, Release Date

METALLICA's much-anticipated 3D movie, "Metallica Through The Never", will make its theatrical debut on August 9. "Metallica Through The Never" will be the first new release via Picturehouse, the full-service independent film marketing and distribution company started in 2005, which is reopening its...

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MR. BIG Frontman To Guest On New AVANTASIA Album

MR. BIG frontman Eric Martin has been confirmed as one of the guest musicians who will appear on "The Mystery Of Time", the new album from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project. Also scheduled to make appearances on the CD are Michael Kiske (UNISONIC, HELLOWEEN),SAXON frontman Biff Byfor...

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VOIVOD: 'Target Earth' Formats Unveiled

Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD will release their 13th studio album, "Target Earth", via the band's own company, Iron Gang Factory, and Century Media on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Norway: Friday, January 18 North America, Spain, Italy: Tuesday, January 22 Sweden, Hungary:...