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DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist DON AIREY Releases 'Keyed Up' Solo Album

Legendary keyboardist Don Airey (DEEP PURPLE, OZZY OSBOURNE, RAINBOW) has just released his new solo album, "Keyed Up", via Music Theories Recordings. Don has played with pretty much everyone worth playing with, and is currently working and touring with DEEP PURPLE. This new solo CD draws from a ran...

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SHINEDOWN's ZACH MYERS Talks To GEORGE LYNCH At NAMM (Video)

SHINEDOWN guitarist Zach Myers talked to guitar icon George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) and Dangerous Guitar at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which took place January 23-26 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Zach opened up about his gear, songwr...

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ALEX SKOLNICK, RUDY SARZO, Pedal Steel Guitarist ROBERT RANDOLPH Jam At NAMM (Video)

Video footage of guitarist Alex Skolnick (TESTAMENT, ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO),bassist Rudy Sarzo (Geoff Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE, OZZY OSBOURNE, DIO, WHITESNAKE, QUIET RIOT) and pedal steel guitarist Robert Randolph jamming on the Peavey main stage at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants)...

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RATED X Featuring JOE LYNN TURNER, CARMINE APPICE, JEFF WATSON: Debut Album Due In May

RATED X (formerly LEGACY X),the new band featuring legendary vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) alongside drummer Carmine Appice (VANILLA FUDGE, CACTUS, MOTHER'S ARMY),bassist Tony Franklin (THE FIRM, BLUE MURDER) and guitarist Jeff Watson (NIGHT RANGER, MOTHER'S ARM...

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BLACK STONE CHERRY: Audio Sample Of New Single 'Me And Mary Jane'

Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY will release their fourth album, "Magic Mountain", on May 6 (one day earlier internationally) via Roadrunner Records. The CD's lead single, "Me And Mary Jane", is set to hit radio waves in mid-February to coincide with the band's sold-out series of intimate "fan-c...

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Cult German Thrashers DARKNESS Release First New Song In More Than 25 Years

"Hate Is My Engine", the first new song in more than 25 years from Cult German thrashers DARKNESS, can be streamed using the SoundCloud widget below. DARKNESS last year reformed with a new lineup featuring two original members, Andreas "Lacky" Lackaw and Arnd Klink, alongside guitar players Bony Fer...

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ALICE IN CHAINS' JERRY CANTRELL, WILLIAM DUVALL Talk To TOTAL GUITAR About Their Live Rigs (Video)

With a raft of axes, multi-amp rigs and NASA-style effects stations, grunge heavyweights Jerry Cantrell and William DuVall of ALICE IN CHAINS prove they're no tone dinosaurs. Check out the 33-minute clip from U.K.'s Total Guitar magazine below in which Cantrell and DuVall talk about their live rigs....

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AXEL RUDI PELL Featuring Drummer BOBBY RONDINELLI: Video Footage Of Tour Kick-Off

German guitarist Axel Rudi Pell kicked off his European "Into The Storm Tour 2014" on February 7 in Hannover, Germany. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be seen below. Pell last year parted ways with drummer Mike Terrana (TARJA, RAGE) "due to scheduling conflicts with [Mike's] other commit...

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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT Performs With EXODUS At 'Kirk Von Hammett's Fear FestEviL' (Video)

Lifelong horror enthusiast and METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett joined his former band EXODUS on stage last night (Friday, February 7) at his first annual horror convention, dubbed Kirk Von Hammett's Fear FestEviL, at The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, California to perform the EXODUS song "Pira...

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MASTODON's BRENT HINDS Creates TonePrints Using TC ELECTRONIC Pedals (Video)

In the footage below, Brent Hinds of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON can be seen creating his "Clean Toes" TonePrint for the Corona Chorus pedal from TC Electronic; his "Mother Slapper" TonePrint for the Flashback Delay pedal from TC Electronic; and his "Clean Toes" TonePrint for the Corona C...

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ALICE IN CHAINS' WILLIAM DUVALL Talks To BackstageAxxess.com At NAMM (Video)

David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com conducted an interview with ALICE IN CHAINS frontman William DuVall at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which took place January 23-26 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat bel...

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JASON NEWSTED, WILLIAM DUVALL Discuss What It's Like To Replace Hugely Influential Departed Musicians

Backstage at last year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards event in London, England, Invade TV bumped into William DuVall (ALICE IN CHAINS) and Jason Newsted (NEWSTED, METALLICA, VOIVOD, ECHOBRAIN). An interesting conversation developed, giving some insight into what it's like to come into a band that...

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VINNIE PAUL: How PANTERA Fell Apart

In the brand new issue of U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine, former PANTERA drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott recalls how the band began falling apart in the midst of its biggest success after singer Philip Anselmo turned to heroin to combat his back pain. "This is when the drug thing came about and everything...

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FILTER's RICHARD PATRICK Speaks To Germany's Metal-Trails.com (Video)

Metal-Trails.com recently conducted an interview with Richard Patrick from U.S. post-grunge band FILTER. During the 28-minute chat, which can be seen below, Patrick offers a deep-thought monologue about social responsibility, modern age heroes, humanity in society and music, being down on luck, his...

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JOE SATRIANI: 'The Complete Studio Recordings' 15-CD Box Set Due In April

Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release "Joe Satriani: The Complete Studio Recordings", a 15-CD library box housing the rock guitar virtuoso's most comprehensive anthology ever, on Tuesday, April 22. "Joe Satriani: The Complete Studio Recordings" will also b...