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Former TOTO Singer FERGIE FREDERIKSEN Dead At 62
Melodic rock singer Dennis Hardy "Fergie" Frederiksen passed away yesterday (January 18) after a lengthy battle with liver cancer. He was 62 years old. Frederiksen was best known as the former vocalist of TOTO (on the "Isolation" album, released in 1984),as well as his involvement involved in a lot...January 19, 2014
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EXIST Featuring Members Of CYNIC, DEATH TO ALL: 'Sunlight' Debut Out Now
Progressive metal band EXIST — featuring members of CYNIC, DEATH TO ALL and former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis' backing group — has just released its debut album titled "Sunlight". Copies are available in both digital ($2 or name your own price) and physical ($10 CD) format via link textwww.exis...January 16, 2014
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SUICIDE SILENCE Guitarist Talks To MUSIC FEEDS About Carrying On After MITCH LUCKER's Death (Audio)
Mike Hohnen of Australia's Music Feeds recently conducted an interview with guitarist Chris Garza of California deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. SUICIDE SILENCE survived the unthinkable, carrying on after the tragic death of frontman Mitch...January 16, 2014
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ARCHITECTS: Video For New Song 'Naysayer' Released
British metallers ARCHITECTS will release their new album, "Lost Forever // Lost Together", in North America on March 11 via Epitaph Records. The CD will be made available in in Australia through UNFD and in Canada via New Damage Records. After writing demos on their successful run on Vans Warped To...January 14, 2014
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TOXIC WALTZ To Release 'Decades Of Pain' This Month
Young Bavarian thrash metal idealists TOXIC WALTZ will release their debut full-length, "Decades Of Pain", on January 23. The cover artwork was created by Peter Tikos, who has previously worked with ALPHA TIGER and BATTLECREEK. TOXIC WALTZ was formed in 2009 by lead guitarist Jimi and ex-drummer Tim...January 14, 2014
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Review: TESTAMENT Tour Manager MARK WORKMAN's 'One For The Road' Book
By Ray Van Horn, Jr. So you wanna be a rock 'n roll star, THE BYRDS once posited at the height of the turbulent Sixties. Well, how about being a rock 'n' roll tour manager? Mark Workman, tour manager and lighting designer for some of heavy music's biggest names including TESTAMENT, MEGADETH, ANTHRAX...January 13, 2014
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World of Evil
Allentown, Pennsylvania is not just the focal point of Billy Joel's catchy ode to Americana. It's a gritty town with gritty folk and therefore it should come as no surprise it's home to SINISTER REALM, a classic-themed heavy metal act that has quickly received international acclaim through three alb...January 12, 2014
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HELL'S DOMAIN: 'In The Trenches...' Video Released
The official video for the track "In The Trenches..." from HELL'S DOMAIN — the Danish thrash metal band featuring former members of HATESPHERE, KOLDBORN, EXMORTEM and ARTILLERY — can be seen below. The performance footage for the clip was filmed by Markus Prämaßing at the sold-out show at Logo in Ha...January 12, 2014
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VAN HALEN: '1984' 30th Anniversary Celebrated On 'In The Studio' (Audio)
North American syndicated rock radio show and web site "In The Studio: The Stories Behind History's Greatest Rock Bands" celebrates the 30th anniversary of VAN HALEN's "1984" with a captivating account of life in the band from Eddie Van Halen, drumming brother Alex and former VAN HALEN bassist Micha...January 7, 2014
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FAITHSEDGE Putting Finishing Touches On New Album
FAITHSEDGE will return in in 2014 with a more aggressive approach, while still keeping a melodic/progressive edge to their music. This year the band features Giancarlo Floridia (vocals, guitar),Alex Derosso (lead guitar),Tony "AJ" Morra (drums) and the group's new album will once again be produced...January 7, 2014
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Video: Getting To Know DE LA TIERRA Featuring SEPULTURA, MANÁ, Ex-A.N.I.M.A.L. Members
A 16-minute video introducing the members of Latin metal group DE LA TIERRA, consisting of Andreas Kisser, guitarist of SEPULTURA, Andrés Giménez, former leader of A.N.I.M.A.L., Sr. Flavio, bassist of LOS FABULOSOS CADILLACS, and Alex González, drummer of MANÁ, can be seen below. Roadrunner Records...January 6, 2014
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's BATHORY Says All Guns Should Be Registered As Long As 2nd Amendment Is 'Unfuckwithable'
Metal Blast recently conducted an interview with guitarist Zoltan Bathory of Las Vegas metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Blast: You have been very outspoken in your views regarding gun ownership. Considering the type of rhetoric that often come...January 6, 2014
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Video: QUIET RIOT Plays First Show With Singer JIZZY PEARL
QUIET RIOT's new lineup — featuring vocalist Jizzy Pearl (LOVE/HATE, L.A. GUNS, ADLER'S APPETITE, RATT) — made its live debut on New Year's Eve (December 31) at Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort in Flagstaff, Arizona. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be seen below. QUIET RIOT drummer F...January 2, 2014
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STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA's HATRIOT: 'Dawn Of The New Centurion' Album Pushed Back To February
"Dawn Of The New Centurion", the sophomore album from HATRIOT, the San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal band led by former EXODUS and LEGACY (pre-TESTAMENT) frontman Steve "Zetro" Souza, has had its release date pushed back to February 21, 2014 from the previously announced January 24, 2014 through M...December 31, 2013
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DOYLE WOLFGANG VON FRANKENSTEIN Talks To PITTSBURGH MUSIC MAGAZINE (Video)
On October 21, Pittsburgh Music Magazine conducted an interview with former MISFITS guitarist Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein's song "Valley Of Shadows" was released as a single on June 25 via...December 28, 2013
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