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3 INCHES OF BLOOD Drummer Offering Lessons
Drummer Ash Pearson of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based traditional metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD will be offering lessons to drummers in the Vancouver/Burnaby area during November/early December "and some more time in months to come." He states, "Those who have a moderate grasp of rock/metal...October 20, 2010
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TAPROOT: 'Release Me' Video Available
"Release Me", the new Eric Richter-directed video from the Ann Arbor, Michigan hard rock band TAPROOT, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's latest album, "Plead The Fifth", which sold around 5,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 107 on...October 19, 2010
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SLASH And MYLES KENNEDY Perform Acoustically On Australia's 'Max Sessions'; Video Available
Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) played an ultra-rare acoustic show in August in Sydney, Australia that was filmed for Foxtel's "Max Sessions". According to Australia's long-running rock station Triple M, Slash and singer Myles Kennedy (ALTER BRIDGE) performed a stripped-ba...October 18, 2010
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DISTURBED: 'Building The Asylum' Part 2
Chicago heavy rockers DISTURBED have posted the second of four webisodes documenting the making of their fifth studio album, "Asylum". Watch the four-and-a-half-minute clip below. "Asylum" arrived on August 31 and debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard album chart, the fourth consecutive release from the...October 15, 2010
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TOM MORELLO, ROB HALFORD Remember RONNIE JAMES DIO On 'That Metal Show'; Sneak Peek
A sneak peek at the the first episode of the sixth season of "That Metal Show" can be viewed below. "That Metal Show", the one and ONLY place on television to celebrate all things hard rock and heavy metal, is back and ready to rock out starting on Saturday, October 16 at 11 p.m. According ...October 14, 2010
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VELVET REVOLVER: 'Live In Houston' DVD Due Next Month
Eagle Vision has set a November 16 release date for the "Live In Houston" DVD from VELVET REVOLVER. Footage for the set was filmed in Houston, Texas in 2005 during the tour in support of the band's debut album, "Contraband". The full-length live tracks are intercut with snippets of interview with th...October 14, 2010
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EVILE: Video Of Guitarist's Charity Bungee Jump Available
Ol Drake, lead guitarist for British thrashers EVILE, recently bungee jumped next to London's Tower Bridge along with Metal Hammer editor Alexander Milas, raising £2000 for charity. Ol Drake was dressed as a cowboy for the event, jumping in memory of late EVILE bassist Mike Alexander and in aid of t...October 13, 2010
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VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show': Guest Details Revealed
The sixth season of the distinguished "That Metal Show", the one and ONLY place on television to celebrate all things hard rock and heavy metal, is back and ready to rock out starting on Saturday, October 16 at 11 p.m. According to a press release, the sixth season of "That Metal Show" is bigger and...October 12, 2010
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SLASH: 'VELVET REVOLVER Is Back Together Jamming, Trying Out Singers'
Legendary VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash has posted the following update on his MySpace page: "The 'We're All Gonna Die' tour has been such a good fucking time I can't even begin to express! From the first show at the infamous Roxy in Los Angeles last April through Europe, Asia, Au...October 11, 2010
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ALTER BRIDGE: 'AB III' Track By Track - Part 1
The first part of a track-by-track analysis of ALTER BRIDGE's new album, "AB III", with the band's frontman, Myles Kennedy, can be viewed below. By watching the clip you will be able to learn more about the tracks "Slip To The Void", "Isolation", "Ghost Of Days Gone By" and "All Hope Is Gone" — how...October 11, 2010
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DISTURBED Frontman Diagnosed With 'Serious Throat Condition'; U.S. Tour Canceled
The Boston Globe reports that DISTURBED's previously announced U.S. tour has been canceled because the band's lead singer, David Draiman, has been diagnosed with a serious throat condition. According to tour promoter Live Nation, the unspecified "condition" is not permanent, but Draiman must stop pe...October 8, 2010
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HALFORD Guitarist 'METAL' MIKE CHLASCIAK To Guest On RALF SCHEEPERS' Solo Album
HALFORD guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak has finished laying down his parts for the forthcoming solo album from PRIMAL FEAR singer Ralf Scheepers. According to a posting on the PRIMAL FEAR web site, Mike contributed to the songs "Locked In The Dungeon" and "Dynasty". Other musicians who are schedule...October 8, 2010
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WARREL DANE Says JEFF LOOMIS Will Be Part Of SANCTUARY's Touring Lineup
Jay Nanda of the San Antonio Metal Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with NEVERMORE/SANCTUARY frontman Warrel Dane. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. San Antonio Metal Music Examiner: Why have you chosen to reform SANCTUARY after 20 years, especially with NEVERMORE doing...October 8, 2010
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ALTER BRIDGE: North American 'AB III' Release Details Revealed
ALTER BRIDGE will release its highly anticipated new album, "AB III", in North America on November 9 through Alter Bridge Recordings via EMI Label Services. Mike Harris, EVP of EMI Label Services, comments, "ALTER BRIDGE is one of the quintessential arena artists. They write music generations can re...October 7, 2010
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UNEXPECT Going 'Independent' With Next Album
Montreal's rambunctious and unique classical/black metal ensemble UNEXPECT has completed work on its sophomore album for a tentative early 2011 release via the band's own label. Commented the group: "After some deep and profound thinking, we finally decided to take back the reins of our destiny and...October 7, 2010
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