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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Frontman Interviews 'Trespass America' Tourmates (Video)
Salty Rizz, the alter ego of KILLSWITCH ENGAGE vocalist Jesse Leach, conducted separate interviews TRIVIUM's Matt Heafy, BATTLECROSS' Kyle Gunther and Hiran Deraniyagala, and GOD FORBID's Byron Davis for "Getting To Know… You: A Show Bout Feelings", the first in a presumably series of episodes spotl...July 27, 2012
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MEGADETH's ELLEFSON Talks About His JACKSON Signature Bass (Video)
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson recently talked to Guitar Center about his new signature model bass guitar from Jackson, as well as how he came up through the metal ranks and what keeps him going today. Check out the three-minute clip below. The U.S.A. Custom Shop David Ellefson Signature Model Jack...July 26, 2012
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TREMONTI's 'All I Was' Cracks U.S. Top 30
ALTER BRIDGE and CREED guitarist Mark Tremonti's debut solo album, "All I Was", sold more than 12,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 29 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD was released on July 17 via Fret 12 Records, a company Mark started with ...July 25, 2012
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Clockwork Angels
1985 was the year RUSH broke mega with their pop-prog commercial juggernaut, "Power Windows". The year also represents an apparent point of no return as RUSH broke away from their spellbinding math rock rhapsodies from "Grace Under Pressure" on back through their venerable catalog. "Roll The Bones",...July 24, 2012
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MARK TREMONTI Says Ideas For Solo Album Were 'Too Metal' For His Other Bands
Joe Daly of The Nervous Breakdown recently conducted an interview with ALTER BRIDGE and CREED guitarist and songwriter Mark Tremonti. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Nervous Breakdown: You've gone platinum many many times, you've scored a Grammy and you've done all the things th...July 24, 2012
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SLASH Interviewed By DUNLOP TV (Video)
Dunlop TV was invited up to Portland, Oregon's Roseland Theater on July 12 to document the launch of Slash's 2012 North American tour that celebrates the release of "Apocalyptic Love", the new album he recorded with his touring band, MYLES KENNEDY AND THE CONSPIRATORS. Dunlop's Bryan Kehoe caught up...July 24, 2012
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IZZY STRADLIN Performs With GUNS N' ROSES In Saint-Tropez
Ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Izzy Stradlin joined his former band on stage last night (Saturday, July 21) to perform almost a dozen songs during a hastily scheduled concert at a private wedding in Saint-Tropez, France. Izzy and the current lineup of GN'R reportedly played the following tracks: "You're...July 22, 2012
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Original WHITESNAKE Guitarist Pays Tribute To JON LORD
Original WHITESNAKE guitarist Bernie Marsden (pictured below) has released the following statement regarding the passing of former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord: "June and July have been very busy, but all has been brought back to base with the loss of my great friend and colleague Jon Lord on Mo...July 20, 2012
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SLASH: Video Tour Of Rehearsal Studio
Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) recently gave Germany's Metal Hammer magazine a tour of his rehearsal studio. Check it out below. During a new interview with RollingStone.com, Slash revealed that he is already looking ahead to recording his next album, to feature the same...July 20, 2012
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MARK TREMONTI: Some Of My Favorite Riffs Of All Time Are On SLAYER's Song 'Raining Blood'
In a recent interview with AOL's Noisecreep, ALTER BRIDGE and CREED guitarist Mark Tremonti was asked what he listened to as a kid and what helped shape him musically. "The first record that really made me a music fanatic was METALLICA's 'Master Of Puppets'," he said. "That's probably my favorite re...July 19, 2012
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SHATTERED DESTINY: 'Epilogue' Video Released
"Epilogue", the new video from SHATTERED DESTINY, the progressive power/thrash band created by lead singer/songwriter JJ, can be seen below. The song comes off the group's "Fragments" EP, which was released in March through all digital music services. The effort was recorded in early 2012 at Rogue S...July 17, 2012
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BLACK LIGHT BURNS: First 'The Moment You Realize You're Going To Fall' Video Chapter
The first of three video "chapters" introducing "The Moment You Realize You're Going To Fall", the long-awaited sophomore album from BLACK LIGHT BURNS, the avant-garde alter ego of LIMP BIZKIT/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist Wes Borland, can be seen below. The clip was directed by Agata Alexander. "The...July 15, 2012
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SLASH 'Starting Work' On Next Album
During a new interview with RollingStone.com, legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) revealed that he is already looking ahead to recording his next album, to feature the same band with which he made the current "Apocalyptic Love" CD. "We've got the tour that's gonna go into next...July 15, 2012
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Producer, Session Guitarist Claim QUEENSRŸCHE Drummer Didn't Play On 'Operation: Mindcrime II'
Producer Jason Slater, who worked with QUEENSRŸCHE's on on their last three studio albums, claims that the the band's members Scott Rockenfield (drums),Michael Wilton (guitar) and Eddie Jackson (bass),had very little to no involvement with the band's 2006 CD, "Operation: Mindcrime II", despite the...July 15, 2012
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MARILYN MANSON, ROB ZOMBIE To Join Forces For 'Twins Of Evil' U.S., European Tours
As first rumored on May 3, MARILYN MANSON and ROB ZOMBIE are hitting the road together this fall, co-headlining the "Twins Of Evil" tour. Debauchery, theatrics, ghoulish imagery, and a full-on assault of all the senses are what's in store for fans when the tour kicks off, first in the U.S. and then...July 12, 2012
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