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AEROSMITH Drummer JOEY KRAMER: Video From 'Winning Authors' Event Posted Online

AEROSMITH drummer Joey Kramer was at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut on November 14, 2009 for the Winning Authors event to celebrate his book, "Hit Hard: A Story of Hitting Rock Bottom At the Top". The event was a huge success, with over 300 people attending the intimate live discussion at th...

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RATT Frontman Interviewed At U.K.'s HARD ROCK HELL Festival

Rock Radio conducted an interview with vocalist Stephen Pearcy of California rockers RATT at this past weekend's Hard Rock Hell festival at Pontins in Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, United Kingdom. The chat is now available for streaming in two parts using the audio player below. RATT has set "Infest...

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BEYOND TERROR BEYOND GRACE: Two New Songs Posted Online

Australian grindcore act BEYOND TERROR BEYOND GRACE has posted two new tracks on the band's MySpace page. Both cuts come off the group's new album, "Our Ashes Built Mountains", which is scheduled for release on February 4. The CD features guest appearances by members of PSYCROPTIC, THE AMENTA, and R...

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TOM FISCHER: I Once Made The Mistake To Continue CELTIC FROST Without MARTIN AIN

The following is an amended excerpt from a recent discussion on the TRIPTYKON/CELTIC FROST discussion forum by the two bands' mainman, Tom Gabriel Fischer: "I once made the mistake to continue CELTIC FROST without Martin [Eric Ain, bass]. It wasn't CELTIC FROST, in spite of the name, and the results...

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SERJ TANKIAN To Release 'Elect The Dead Symphony' In March

On March 16, 2009, Serj Tankian, a Grammy Award winner and one of rock's most unconventional frontmen, took the stage at the majestic Auckland Town Hall in New Zealand with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra to perform a very special orchestral interpretation of his critically acclaimed debut solo...

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EXUMER Confirmed For Germany's METROPOLE RUHR FESTIVAL

German thrashers EXUMER have been confirmed for next year's Metropole Ruhr Festival, set to take place April 4, 2010 in Oberhausen, Germany. The event will feature some of the most influential cult thrash and power metal bands from the 1980s, hailing from Germany, Canada and the USA. On the heels of...

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24th Annual VIBE FOR PHILO Announced

In 1981, just five years before his untimely demise, THIN LIZZY legend Phil Lynott asked longtime friend Smiley Bolger to "do a vibe for me sometime." Bolger, a DJ and promoter, had just won the Alternative Eurovision Song Contest and Philo (as Smiley called him) loved the idea. This throwaway remar...

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CRADLE OF FILTH Working On 'Faster And Heavier' New Album

Guitarist Paul Allender of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH has issued the following update: "I'm about half way through writing the material [for the new CRADLE OF FILTH album] and it's turning out just the way I wanted it. I've mentioned to a few people that it's a lot faster and heavier...

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AEROSMITH's JOEY KRAMER Hosts 'Winning Authors' Event

AEROSMITH drummer Joey Kramer would like to thank everyone that came out to Mohegan Sun for the Winning Authors event to celebrate his book, "Hit Hard: A Story of Hitting Rock Bottom At the Top". The event was a huge success, with over 300 people attending the intimate live discussion at the Cabaret...

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GUNS N' ROSES Keyboardist Performs Christmas Carols On 'Amazing Grace' CD

"Amazing Grace: The Best of Christmas Piano Music" is a solo piano exploration of traditional Christmas carols, performed by renowned musician Dizzy Reed. Best known for his long and ongoing tenure as the keyboardist for GUNS N' ROSES, Dizzy is an accomplished pianist with deep-rooted musicianship....

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ALICE IN CHAINS, DEAD BY SUNRISE Confirmed For 'KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas'

ALICE IN CHAINS and DEAD BY SUNRISE are among the confirmed bands for the KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas 2009, set to take place December 12-13 at Gibson Amphitheatre at Universal CityWalk in Universal City, California. The festival billing is as follows: Saturday, December 12: AFI RISE AGAINST ALIC...

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MACHINES OF GRACE, Y&T Members Interviewed On 'Talking Metal'

In the latest episode of "Talking Metal", hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy broadcast from Times Square in New York City. This episode features an interview Mark conducted with Zak Stevens and Jeff Plate from MACHINES OF GRACE. Also included is an interview Victor Ruiz conducted with Dave Meniket...

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Former CELTIC FROST Mainman's TRIPTYKON Completes Mixing Debut Album

Former CELTIC FROST and current TRIPTYKON frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has issued the following update: "We finished mixing TRIPTYKON's first album at Woodshed Studio in Germany late last week. I have now returned to Switzerland, where we will have it mastered by Walter Schmid at his Oakland Recordi...

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WINTERFYLLETH Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS

Self-dubbed "English heritage black metal" band WINTERFYLLETH has inked a deal with Candlelight Records. The group's new album, "The Mercian Sphere", is tentatively due next year. Commented guitarist/vocalist Chris Naughton: "WINTERFYLLETH are proud to have been given the opportunity to sign with su...

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THE GROTESQUERY Signs With CYCLONE EMPIRE RECORDS

THE GROTESQUERY, the new death metal project featuring U.S. vocalist Kam Lee (MASSACRE, DENIAL FIEND, DEATH, MANTAS) and Swedish riffmaster Rogga Johansson (PAGANIZER, DEMIURG, RIBSPREADER, DERANGED, EDGE OF SANITY),has inked a deal with Cyclone Empire Records. Kam and Rogga had a several talks abo...