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VIOLENT STORM: New Single Snippet Available
VIOLENT STORM — the band formed by ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/BLACKMORE'S NIGHT bassist Mick Cervino — will release a new single, "Back Against The Wall", digitally on April 9 through iTunes and most Internet retailers. The track features former Cervino on bass, guitar, guitar synth; George Call (ASKA, OME...March 15, 2011
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GUITAR WORLD Magazine Debuts METAL MIKE's 'Metal For Life' Guitar Column
In the April 2011 issue of Guitar World magazine (Jeff Beck cover),you can find the debut installment of "Metal For Life" column penned by "Metal" Mike Chlasciak. The column is a monthly feature showcasing concepts behind heavy metal guitar playing. "Metal For Life" highlights ideas straight from M...March 12, 2011
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DRIVER To Record New Album In April
Reunited '80s melodic heavy rock band DRIVER — featuring powerhouse vocalist Rob Rock (IMPELLITTERI, JOSHUA, WARRIOR, AVANTASIA, AXEL RUDI PELL) and acclaimed guitarist/producer Roy Z (BRUCE DICKINSON, HALFORD, JUDAS PRIEST, SEBASTIAN BACH, ROB ROCK, TRIBE OF GYPSIES, HELLOWEEN) — has begun writing...March 10, 2011
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SEPULTURA: Fifth 'Kairos' Studio Webisode Available
The fifth in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the new SEPULTURA album, "Kairos" , can be viewed below. "Kairos" (an ancient Greek word signifying a time in between, a moment of undetermined period of time in which something special happens) is tentatively...March 8, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD To Perform At REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS Award Show
Orange County's AVENGED SEVENFOLD has signed on to deliver the headlining performance at the third annual Revolver Golden Gods award show presented by Epiphone, set for Wednesday, April 20 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California. The group will close out America's only hard-rock and heavy-metal awa...March 7, 2011
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Exclusive: New SEPULTURA Album Title Revealed
Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA have set "Kairos" (an ancient Greek word signifying a time in between, a moment of undetermined period of time in which something special happens) as the title of their new album, tentatively due late spring/early summer via Nuclear Blast Records. Speaking excl...March 4, 2011
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KRYOBURN Calls It Quits
Carlsbad, New Mexico-based metallers KRYOBURN have officially called it quits. Guitarist Allen Scott said in a statement, "Thank [to all the fans] for your love and support over the years; you have no idea what that means to all five of us." He added, "Chris [Huber, drums] and myself are gonna start...March 3, 2011
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SEPULTURA Completes Recording New Album; Lays Down MINISTRY, THE PRODIGY Covers
Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA have finished recording their new album at Trama Studios in São Paulo, Brazil with producer Roy Z. (JUDAS PRIEST, HALFORD, BRUCE DICKINSON, HELLOWEEN). According to Rock Em Geral, 13 tracks were laid down during the sessions, including cover versions of MINISTR...March 1, 2011
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REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS 2011 Press Conference: More Video Footage Available
More video footage of this past Thursday's (February 24) press conference at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles to announce the details of the third annual Revolver Golden Gods awards show can be viewed below. Host Chris Jericho was on hand, along with Alice Cooper, Mick Mars (MÖTLEY CRÜE),Sebastia...February 28, 2011
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STRYPER Frontman Says Response To Covers Album Has Been 'Beyond Our Expectations'
Jay Nanda of the San Antonio Metal Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. San Antonio Metal Music Examiner: Rob Halford has praised your work on [a cover of JUDAS PRIEST'...February 28, 2011
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SEPULTURA To Support OZZY OSBOURNE In Brazil
Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA will support OZZY OSBOURNE for two shows in April: Apr. 02 - São Paulo, Brazil - Anhembi Apr. 05 - Brasilia, Brazil - Ginasio Nilson Nelson SEPULTURA has tapped Roy Z. (JUDAS PRIEST, HALFORD, BRUCE DICKINSON, HELLOWEEN) to produce the group's next CD, tentative...February 26, 2011
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SEPULTURA: Fourth Studio Webisode Available
The fourth in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the new SEPULTURA album can be viewed below. SEPULTURA has tapped Roy Z. (JUDAS PRIEST, HALFORD, BRUCE DICKINSON, HELLOWEEN) to produce the group's next CD, tentatively due in May via Nuclear Blast Records. SE...February 26, 2011
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H.A.T.E. Confirmed For Germany's Headbangers Open Air Festival
Northeast Ohio metal band H.A.T.E. has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Headbangers Open Air festival, set to take place July 28-30, 2011 in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. "The H.A.T.E. machine is totally keyed up to be invited to play this year's Headbangers Open Air festival in German...February 26, 2011
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ROB HALFORD, LEMMY, ALICE COOPER, DAVE GROHL To Appear On RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Album
Ronnie James Dio's widow and manager Wendy has revealed to AOL's Noisecreep that Rob Halford (JUDAS PRIEST),Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION),Dave Grohl (FOO FIGHTERS, NIRVANA),Lemmy Kimister (MOTÖRHEAD),Alice Cooper, Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW) and Chris Jericho (...February 25, 2011
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REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS 2011 Press Conference: Photos, Video Footage Available
America's only hard-rock and heavy-metal award show is back for 2011! The third annual Revolver Golden Gods awards show presented by Epiphone will take place Wednesday, April 20, at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles. The event will be televised on VH1 Classic on May 28. Tickets go on sale today Thu...February 24, 2011
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