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DREAM THEATER Featured On PBS TV's 'Fast Focus'; Video Available

Prog-metal giants DREAM THEATER were the subject of a recent episode of PBS TV's "Fast Focus" documentary series. Watch the program below (Windows Media player required). DREAM THEATER vocalist James LaBrie was interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia) on Augu...

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ANEW REVOLUTION Signs With KOCH RECORDS

ANEW REVOLUTION, the Austin, Texas-based band featuring former members of SLAVES ON DOPE and UNLOCO, has inked a worldwide deal with Koch Records. Scott Givens, Vice President of Metal for Koch Records, took notice of the quartet's talent, work ethic and grassroots approach. He states, "Having follo...

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ALICE COOPER's Show Saves FM From Itself

Andrew S. Hughes of Indiana's SouthBendTribune.com reports: Since January 2004, Alice Cooper has rescued classic rock radio from the FM Wasteland it has become as the host of "Nights With Alice Cooper", which can be heard locally from 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. Mondays through Saturdays on WAOR-FM (95.3). In...

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POISON Guitarist Planning Solo Tour

POISON guitarist C.C. DeVille's MySpace profile has been updated with the following message: "At this time C.C. Deville of POISON and VH1's 'Surreal Life' is accepting dates for his long-awaited solo tour in development at this time to kick off mid-to-late October through November. "We hope you will...

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WOLFMOTHER Frontman Gets Into Bar Altercation

The Pulse of Radio (formerly Launch Radio Networks) reports: WOLFMOTHER frontman Andrew Stockdale had to be restrained during an altercation in a Brisbane, Australia bar late last week, according to Drowned in Sound. Stockdale was apparently "getting friendly" with several women in the establishment...

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PHILIP ANSELMO On The 'Path Of Right And Wrong, Good And Evil'

Andrew Parks of Decibel magazine (web site) recently traveled to the New Orleans home of DOWN/ex-PANTERA vocalist Philip Anselmo to interview DOWN about the group's mindset during the songwriting process for their new album, "III – Over the Under". A few select quotes from Anselmo follow: On his rec...

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PAUL GILBERT Confirmed For ULI JON ROTH's SKY ACADEMY

Paul Gilbert (ex-MR. BIG, RACER X) has been confirmed for this year's Uli Jon Roth Sky Academy seminar and concerts. Set to take place August 22-26 at Musician's Institute in Los Angeles, the concept of Sky Academy was conceived by Uli. He wanted a medium to teach his own unique approach to musician...

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SLAYER Guitarist To Guest On INDIE 103.1 FM's 'Chaos'

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King will be the featured guest on Indie 103.1 FM's specialty metal program "Chaos" this coming Sunday, August 19 at 10:00 p.m. PST (1:00 a.m. EST Monday morning). To listen to the show live via the Internet, go to this location. YeboTV, a next generation web-based TV network,...

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OBITUARY Frontman Discusses Label Switch

Dave Fonseca of MetalReview.com recently conducted an interview with OBITUARY frontman John Tardy. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: MetalReview.com: Was there ever any point during that three or four year time period where you weren't making music, and especially when you came back and mad...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND Discusses The End Of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD: Audio Available

Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND) was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the interview in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The Devin Tow...

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DREAM THEATER: New Footage From The Road Available

The Metal Madman has posted two exclusive clips from DREAM THEATER's summer tour. Click here to find out about some cool keyboard stuff and go to this location to watch the crew get serious about dinner. DREAM THEATER vocalist James LaBrie was interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal ...

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HIGH ON FIRE Begin Works on First Video

HIGH ON FIRE is currently in Los Angeles, CA working on the first music video for its long-awaited full-length, "Death Is This Communion". The clip, for track "Rumors of War", is being lensed by director/producer Soren (UNEARTH, CEPHALIC CARNAGE, GREELEY ESTATES). HIGH ON FIRE recently released "Rum...

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ICARUS WITCH's Gear Ripped Off

ICARUS WITCH's touring van was broken into and robbed early Sunday morning (August 12) after the band's performance in Chicago on Saturday night, August 11. The theft happened between 3 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. around the 2200 block of West Potomac in Chicago. The following items were stolen: * Black '74...

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THE DOORS' ROBBY KRIEGER Added To ULI JON ROTH's Sky Academy Concerts

Robby Krieger, legendary guitarist and songwriter for THE DOORS, will appear on one of this year's SKY ACADEMY concert as a guest of honor to play with ULI JON ROTH & FRIENDS. According to a posting on Roth's web site, "Last year's inspiring jam session with Robby and Uli at the UCLA featured ex...

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DREAM THEATER: New Video Footage From The Road Available

Roadrunner Records has issued a series of behind-the-scenes video clips from DREAM THEATER's current "Systematic Chaos" tour. Go to this location to check out the following clips: * Phoenix Before Show * Dallas Backstage * Ant Placement * Kansas City After Show * Signing Autographs * Petrucci Warmin...