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Barishi
Hailing from the mountains of southern Vermont is BARISHI, a progressive metal crack unit looking to stir a few pots of convention with their decidedly unconventional debut album. BARISHI's hybrid music style lies somewhere between screamo, grunge, alt punk, psych and prog. Though hardly like any of...April 15, 2014
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DAVE LOMBARDO's PHILM: Video Footage Of Rainbow 42nd-Anniversary Party Performance
Video footage of PHILM — the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate featuring drummer Dave Lombardo (SLAYER),guitarist/vocalist Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),and bassist Pancho Tomaselli (WAR) — perfoming on April 13 at the 42nd-anniversary party of the Rainbow Bar And Grill in...April 14, 2014
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Tied to a Dying Animal
It can never be understated that double albums come with risks, the main caveats being they should either be special or at least serve a credible purpose. Otherwise, there lies automatic suspicion of bloated packaging in the interest of sales boosting. Black metal/dark meditative artists SHROUD OF D...April 14, 2014
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ULI JON ROTH, BUMBLEFOOT, GARY HOEY To Join Forces For 'Guitar Gods' Tour
Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen will headline the Guitar Gods tour, set to take place in North America in June/July. Joining Malmsteen on all shows will be Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (GUNS N' ROSES),Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS) and Gary Hoey. Malmsteen is one of the most technically accomplishe...April 12, 2014
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NIGHTWISH's TUOMAS HOLOPAINEN: 'The Last Sled' Lyric Video
Tuomas Holopainen — the keyboardist and main songwriter of NIGHTWISH — spent most of 2013 writing and producing his solo album based on a graphic novel called "The Life And Times Of Scrooge McDuck", written and illustrated by Don Rosa. "Music Inspired By The Life And Times Of Scrooge - Written And P...April 11, 2014
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CRIMSON GLORY Guitarist JON DRENNING Arrested On Drug Charge
According to the web site of the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office, CRIMSON GLORY guitarist Jon Drenning was arrested on April 8 in Sarasota, Florida on charges of conspiracy to purchase cocaine (Schedule II substance) and use of a two-way communication device to facilitate a felony. The 48-year-old...April 11, 2014
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ICED EARTH's JON SCHAFFER Interviewed By HEAVY METAL ICU (Audio)
Heavy Metal ICU's "Jager Beggar" conducted an interview with ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer on April 9 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. ICED EARTH's new album, "Plagues Of Babylon", sold around 6,300 copies in the United States...April 10, 2014
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SALIVA's BOBBY AMARU Speaks To FullMetalRock.com (Audio)
On March 27, FullMetalRock.com conducted an interview with SALIVA vocalist Bobby Amaru at the Token Lounge in Westland, Michigan. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. SALIVA is returning to the rock scene this spring with "Rise Up", its ninth studio effort and second since the d...April 10, 2014
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ANTHRAX's FRANK BELLO Featured In Latest Episode Of 'Wikipedia: Fact Or Fiction?'
ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello is featured in Loudwire's latest "Wikipedia: Fact Or Fiction?" segment. In the 12-minute clip below, Bello sets the record straight about his beginnings with ANTHRAX, the band's first European tour being interrupted by the Chernobyl nuclear meltdown, being pressured to ch...April 9, 2014
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Says He Still Hopes To See DEEP PURPLE Inducted Into ROCK HALL
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich tells RollingStone.com that he still hopes legendary British hard rockers DEEP PURPLE — who have been eligible for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame for two decades now — will eventually get recognized by the Hall. "I'm not gonna get into the politics or all...April 9, 2014
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BLACK STONE CHERRY: Inside The Making Of 'Magic Mountain' Parts 1 And 2 (Video)
The first two in a series of clips detailing the making of "Magic Mountain", the fourth album from Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY, can be seen below. "Magic Mountain" will be released on May 6 (one day earlier internationally) via Roadrunner Records. The cover artwork for the CD can be seen bel...April 8, 2014
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SEBASTIAN BACH In ABC Singing Competition 'Sing Your Face Off': Premiere Date Announced
Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach is one of the contestants in ABC's new competition series, "Sing Your Face Off". Actor John Barrowman ("Torchwood", "Arrow") will host the show, which will feature five celebrity contestants taking on the identity of an iconic music performer each week. ABC will...April 7, 2014
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SALIVA: 'Rise Up' Video Released
SALIVA is returning to the rock scene this spring with "Rise Up", its ninth studio effort and second since the departure of original singer Josey Scott. The official video for the CD's title track can be seen below. The clip was helmed by seasoned director Jon Vulpine, who has previously worked with...April 7, 2014
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ATTACKER Announces New Bassist
New Jersey metallers ATTACKER have recruited Brian Smith as their new bassist following the departure of Jon Hanemann, who left the group to pursue other musical avenues. Commented drummer Mike Sabatini: "We are currently working on material for our as-yet-untitled next album and we are very happy t...April 7, 2014
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NIGHTWISH's TUOMAS HOLOPAINEN: Track-By-Track Breakdown Of 'Life And Times Of Scrooge' Solo Album
Tuomas Holopainen — the keyboardist and main songwriter of NIGHTWISH — spent most of 2013 writing and producing his solo album based on a graphic novel called "The Life And Times Of Scrooge McDuck", written and illustrated by Don Rosa. "Music Inspired By The Life And Times Of Scrooge - Written And P...April 4, 2014
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