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DRAGONFORCE's SAM TOTMAN: 'A Great Guitar Solo Is Nothing Unless It's In A Good Song'
Greg Prato of Songfacts recently conducted an interview with guitarists Sam Totman and Herman Li of British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Songfacts: In DRAGONFORCE, what would you say is more important, songwriting or the soloing? Sam: Definitely...February 5, 2015
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CHAD GRAY: 'There Was A Kind Of Growing Pain Of HELLYEAH Trying To Figure Out Our Identity'
During a brand new interview with Cryptic Rock, HELLYEAH and MUDVAYNE singer Chad Gray spoke about what past 20 years have been like while he established himself as the most distinctive vocalists in metal. "I do not know if I agree with all that," he laughed. "I know I have been around and ...February 5, 2015
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Former TESTAMENT Bassist GREG CHRISTIAN Launches TRINITY FALLEN
Former TESTAMENT bassist Greg Christian has joined forces with KINNEFRET guitarist Artak Ozan in a new band called TRINITY FALLEN. According to Christian, the two musicians are currently "looking for a real singer — someone with range, dynamics, and the beat, someone with vocal skills comparable to...February 3, 2015
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TESTAMENT's ALEX SKOLNICK Says New Album Is 'More Than 50 Percent Written'
Metal Sanaz conducted an interview with TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick at last month's NAMM show in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about the progress of the songwriting sessions for TESTAMENT's follow-up to 2012's "Dark Roots Of Earth", Skolnick said: "TESTAMENT t...February 3, 2015
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NIGHTRAGE To Release 'The Puritan' Album In April
Greek/Swedish melodic death metallers NIGHTRAGE will release their sixth studio album, "The Puritan", on April 24 via Despotz Records. The music video for the CD's first single, "Kiss Of A Sycophant", can be seen below. Says NIGHTRAGE guitarist and founding member Marios Iliopoulos: "'Kiss Of A Syco...January 30, 2015
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VINNIE PAUL Outlines HELLYEAH's Plans For Rest Of 2015
Josh Maloney, who works in artist relations at ddrum, counducted an interview with former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott at this past weekend's NAMM show at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about HELLYEAH's rece...January 27, 2015
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SLIPKNOT Announces 'Summer's Last Stand' Tour With LAMB OF GOD, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, MOTIONLESS IN WHITE
SLIPKNOT has announced details of a massive summer headline tour dubbed "Summer's Last Stand" tour. The coast-to-coast trek will see the Grammy Award-winning group joined by a stellar line-up of special guests, including LAMB OF GOD, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE and MOTIONLESS IN WHITE. The North America...January 26, 2015
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KISS: Promotional Video For Japan-Only Special Edition Of 'KISS 40' Compilation
KISS has collaborated with the Japanese pop group MOMORIO CLOVER Z on a new single, to be released on January 28. The track "Yume No Ukiyo Ni Saitemina" was composed by KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley and Greg Collins, with lyrics written by Yuho Iwasato. MOMOIRO CLOVER Z performs the song, wit...January 25, 2015
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JAKE E. LEE's Back Injury Forces Postponement Of RED DRAGON CARTEL Shows
RED DRAGON CARTEL, the band led by former OZZY OSBOURNE and BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee, has been forced to postpone its previously announced shows from January 23 to January 26 due to a back injury suffered by Jake. Says the group in a statement: "Jake and the band wanted to play very much and ....January 22, 2015
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RUSH: North American 'R40 Live' Tour Dates Announced
Celebrating 40 years, RUSH and Live Nation confirmed that the "R40 Live" tour will visit 34 cities throughout North America this summer beginning May 8 in Tulsa, Oklahoma and finishing August 1 in Los Angeles, California. These not-to-be-missed concerts will highlight four decades of the band's musi...January 22, 2015
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HELLYEAH Announces 'Blood For Blood' National Blood Drive Campaign
HELLYEAH recently announced its "Blood For Blood" 2015 U.S. tour, featuring support from special guests DEVOUR THE DAY and LIKE A STORM. The trek kicks off on Friday, February 6 in Las Vegas, Nevada and visits 23 markets through early March. Check out www.hellyeahband.com/tour today for tickets, VIP...January 21, 2015
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MASTODON And CLUTCH Join Forces For 'The Missing Link Tour'
Two of the world's most respected and influential hard rock bands, MASTODON and CLUTCH, announce "The Missing Link Tour", which brings together both bands as they join forces along with special guests GRAVEYARD and BIG BUSINESS — each taking part of the tour as support. Together, this night of heavy...January 20, 2015
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Releases New Single/Video 'All Bad Things', Announces Last Leg Of 'The Final Tour'
Iconic rock band MÖTLEY CRÜE announced today on the Fox News morning show "Fox And Friends" the details of its final performance. This will mark the end of the group's touring career and will conclude the two-year "The Final Tour" cycle at the end of 2015 on New Year's Eve, December 31 at Staples Ce...January 20, 2015
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KISS's Collaboration With MOMORIO CLOVER Z: 'Yume No Ukiyo Ni Saitemina' Video Released
KISS has collaborated with the Japanese pop group MOMORIO CLOVER Z on a new single, to be released on January 28. The track "Yume No Ukiyo Ni Saitemina" was composed by KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley and Greg Collins, with lyrics written by Yuho Iwasato. MOMOIRO CLOVER Z performs the song, wit...January 20, 2015
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KISS's Collaboration With MOMORIO CLOVER Z: Cover Artwork Of 'Yume No Ukiyo Ni Saitemina' Single
KISS has collaborated with the Japanese pop group MOMORIO CLOVER Z on a new single, to be released on January 28. The track "Yume No Ukiyo Ni Saitemina" was composed by KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley and Greg Collins, with lyrics written by Yuho Iwasato. MOMOIRO CLOVER Z performs the song, wit...January 18, 2015
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