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OPETH Working With Keyboardist JOAKIM SVALBERG; U.S. Dates With KATATONIA Announced

According to the French edition of Rock Hard magazine, keyboardist Joakim Svalberg (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, GLENN HUGHES) has been rehearsing with Swedish progressive metallers OPETH for the past few weeks, but has not yet been made an official member of the band. A photo of Svalberg in the studio with OP...
June 2, 2011
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OPETH: 'Heritage' Cover Artwork Unveiled

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH will release their tenth album, "Heritage", on September 20 via Roadrunner Records. The CD was produced by OPETH vocalist/guitarist Mikael kerfeldt and was recorded earlier this year at Atlantis studios (formerly Metronome studios) in Stockholm. Mixing duties were...
June 1, 2011
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DEEP PURPLE Bassist: 'There's Been Disagreement In The Band About Whether To Do Another Album'

Darryl Sterdan of the QMI Agency recently conducted an interview with DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. QMI Agency: Why an orchestral tour? Glover: Well, it's good to have a new hook to hang your coat on. We've toured so much and so many people ...
June 1, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist DJ ASHBA Recalls 'Funny' Bar Fight Involving AXL ROSE

Angela Villand of Guitar International recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES/SIXX: A.M. guitarist DJ Ashba. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar International: Describe this CD [SIXX: A.M.'s "This Is Gonna Hurt"] in comparison to the first SIXX: A.M. CD, for someone t...
May 31, 2011
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Former DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist To Compose Music For Henley Festival Youth Orchestra

According to the Henley Standard, former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord will compose a piece of music for the Henley Festival Youth Orchestra. Lord, a patron of the festival where the 70-piece orchestra will perform his work on Saturday, July 9, he visited the Trinity Primary School in Henley over...
May 31, 2011
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DIMMU BORGIR Performs With Orchestra In Oslo; Video Footage Available

This past Saturday, May 28, at the Oslo Spektrum in Norway, Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR performed one very exclusive show with a special, never-to-be-repeated setlist with 53 members of KORK (the Norwegian Radio Orchestra) and 30 members of the Schola Cantorum choir, who were mu...
May 29, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Discusses 'Ghost', 'Deconstruction' Albums In New 40-Minute Audio Interview

Radio Metal recently conducted an interview with Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR). The entire 40-minute chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow. Interview (audio):
May 28, 2011
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DIMMU BORGIR To Perform With Orchestra In Oslo Tomorrow; Rehearsal Photos Available

This Saturday, May 28, at the Oslo Spektrum in Norway, Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR will perform one very exclusive show with a special, never-to-be-repeated setlist with 53 members of KORK (the Norwegian Radio Orchestra) and 30 members of the Schola Cantorum choir, who were musi...
May 27, 2011
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DIMMU BORGIR Guitarist Interviewed By South Africa's VOICE OF ROCK (Video)

Voice Of Rock radio conducted an interview with guitarist Galder (real name: Tom Rune Andersen) of Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR on March 4, 2011 at the Melbourne stop of Australia's Soundwave traveling festival. You can now watch the chat below. DIMMU BORGIR will perform one very...
May 27, 2011
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OPETH: 'Heritage' Album Details Revealed

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH will release their tenth album, "Heritage", on September 20 via Roadrunner Records. The CD was produced by OPETH vocalist/guitarist Mikael kerfeldt and was recorded earlier this year at Atlantis studios (formerly Metronome studios) in Stockholm. Mixing duties were...
May 26, 2011
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OPETH: New Album Title Revealed

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH have set "Heritage" as the title of their tenth album, due in September via Roadrunner Records. The CD was recorded earlier this year at Atlantis studios (formerly Metronome studios) in Stockholm. Mixing duties were handled by Steven Wilson (PORCUPINE TREE) and OP...
May 25, 2011
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OZZY OSBOURNE's Keyboardist ADAM WAKEMAN To Launch Radio Show

Ozzy Osbourne's keyboardist (and son of YES keyboard legend Rick Wakeman) Adam Wakeman has sent the following note to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "If anyone is interested, I am starting a radio show on Total Rock radio in London on Saturday, June 4, and then every first Saturday in the month until further not...
May 23, 2011
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JON LORD Planning Studio Recording Of Concerto For Group And Orchestra

According to JonLord.org, former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord is working on the definitive studio recording of "Concerto For Group And Orchestra", originally composed and first performed in 1969. The "Concerto" was recorded live at the Royal Albert Hall in 1969 and again in 1999, but has never b...
May 22, 2011
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TERSBETONI Frontman To Pay Tribute To QUEEN

Jarkko Ahola of the Finnish metal groups TERSBETONI and NORTHERN KINGS will team up with the Air Force Band and Navy Band of the Finnish Defence Forces for a four-concert tour as a tribute to Freddie Mercury and QUEEN. Commented Ahola: "Since it's been 20 years since the death of Freddie Mercury and...
May 15, 2011
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A PERFECT CIRCLE Guitarist Talks Possible New Album (Audio)

Chuck Armstrong, Gotham Radio of FreeGotham.com, recently conducted an interview Billy Howerdel of ASHES DIVIDE and A PERFECT CIRCLE. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. On whether we will we hear new A PERFECT CIRCLE music on the upcoming tour: "We are gonna hear at least a...
May 10, 2011