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Gibson Custom Introduces Joe Perry 1959 Les Paul
Of all the great original 1959 Standards out there — a pretty small number to begin with — Joe Perry's Les Paul has long been acclaimed as one of the finest. The rich, road-worn character of this guitar, serial number 9-0663, is utterly moving, and it seems to throb with the wealth of music and ...March 27, 2013
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RATT Performs At Auto Club Speedway In Fontana (Video)
Veteran rockers RATT got the race day started this past Sunday, March 24 at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California, where they performed a pre-race concert at 10 a.m. on the FanZone main stage. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be seen below. Speaking to "The Blairing Out With Eric Blai...March 26, 2013
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MR. BIG: New Video Interview With ERIC MARTIN
The Music Press recently conducted an interview with vocalist Eric Martin of the reunited MR. BIG. You can now watch the chat below. MR. BIG's latest album, "What If…", was released in Europe in January 2011 via Frontiers Records. The North American release, also on Frontiers Records, followed in Fe...March 26, 2013
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A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH: New Album Artwork Unveiled
A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH, the band featuring Brooklyn, New York native Sal Abruscato — who played drums on three TYPE O NEGATIVE albums ("Slow, Deep & Hard", "Origin Of The Feces", "Bloody Kisses"),as well as four LIFE OF AGONY releases ("River Runs Red", "Ugly", "River Runs Again", "Broken Val...March 25, 2013
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AVANTASIA Mainman: 'I Don't Want To Reproduce Something That Someone Has Done Before'
Mark Dean of MyGlobalMind webzine recently conducted an interview with EDGUY and AVANTASIA mainman Tobias Sammet. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MyGlobalMind: After the last AVANTASIA tour, you said the chapter for AVANTASIA is closed and now you are back with a new album and tour....March 25, 2013
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM: Video Interview Posted Online
Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with Phoenix, Arizona-based metal veterans FLOTSAM AND JETSAM aboard 70000 Tons Of Metal, the world's biggest heavy metal cruise, which sailed on January 28 from Miami, Florida and returned to the real world on February 1. You can now watch the chat below. FLOT...March 25, 2013
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SHINEDOWN Bassist Sprains Ankle
SHINEDOWN bassist Eric Bass suffered a second-degree ankle sprain during the band's performance last night (Friday, March 22) in Lubbock, Texas. After the concert, Bass was taken to the hospital and later tweeted a photo of him waiting in the ER room to be checked out (see below). In a separate Twit...March 23, 2013
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Video: AVANTASIA Mainman Discusses Collaboration With BIFF BYFORD, JOE LYNN TURNER
Video footage of EDGUY mainman Tobias Sammet talking about working with SAXON frontman Biff Byford and ex-RAINBOW singer Joe Lynn Turner on the new AVANTASIA album, "The Mystery Of Time", can be seen below. "The Mystery Of Time" will be released on March 30. The effort will be made available as a re...March 23, 2013
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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES: New Song 'This World' Available For Streaming
To mark its 30th anniversary, long-running Venice Beach, California thrash/punk band SUICIDAL TENDENCIES will release its first studio album in 13 years, aptly titled "13", on March 26. The CD was produced by SUICIDAL TENDENCIES frontman Mike Muir and Grammy-nominated engineer/mixer Paul Northfield...March 22, 2013
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AVANTASIA: 'Sleepwalking' Video Released
"Sleepwalking", the new video from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project, can be seen below. The clip was filmed in a magical forest in Germany on a snowy winter's night and it features a duet between Tobias and female vocalist Cloudy Yang.. Comments Tobias: "It was far below freezing. An...March 22, 2013
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Working On Long-Awaited Sophomore BEYOND FEAR Album
BEYOND FEAR, the band featuring former JUDAS PRIEST and ICED EARTH frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens, is working on its long-awaited sophomore album. Owens has thus far laid down vocals on three songs at Empire Studios in Cleveland, Ohio for the CD, which he says will be "a bit heavier" than BEYOND FEAR's...March 20, 2013
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TEXTURES Announces New Guitarist
Dutch progressive/technical metallers TEXTURES have announced the addition of guitarist Joe Tal (pictured below; ILLUCINOMA) to the group's ranks. Guitarist Jochem Jacobs left TEXTURES in Janury in order to focus on his career as a record producer. He will stay involved with with the band behind the...March 20, 2013
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AVANTASIA Films 'Sleepwalking' Video
On March 22, the single "Sleepwalking" from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project will be available as a digital download, featuring a duet between Tobias and female vocalist Cloudy Yang. A video for the song was filmed in a magical forest in Germany on a snowy winter's night. Check out p...March 20, 2013
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FIREHOUSE Guitarist BILL LEVERTY Releases Classic-Rock-Covers CD 'Drive'
Much to the excitement of hard rock fans around the globe, FIREHOUSE guitarist Bill Leverty has released "Drive", a new CD of classic rock covers — guaranteed to thrill even the hardest of rockers! Covers include songs from bands and artists such as CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL, LITTLE FEAT, THE OHI...March 20, 2013
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CRYPTOPSY: New Video Interview With FLO MOUNIER
On March 7, HardTimes.ca's "Headbanger's Journey" music blog conducted an interview with drummer Flo Mounier of Canadian extreme metallers CRYPTOPSY. You can now watch the chat below. The self-titled new album from CRYPTOPSY was released in the U.S. on November 20, 2012 via Cryptopsy/Defen Society i...March 19, 2013
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