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'Mean Deviation' The Prog Metal 'Bible'; Free Sample Chapter Available

Bazillion Points is offering a free download extract of "Chapter 5. Passing the Threshold" from the newly-released and already acclaimed book "Mean Deviation: Four Decades of Progressive Heavy Metal" by Jeff Wagner. The PDF download is available at this location. After tracing the origins of progres...

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INFERNAEON Frontman Interviewed By BAY AREA ROCKS (Video)

Bassy Stacy of BayAreaRocks.com conducted an interview with Brian Werner of Floridian extreme metallers INFERNAEON on November 21, 2010 at the Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, California. You can now watch the chat below. INFERNAEON recently filmed a video for their cover of METALLICA's "Creeping...

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DESMOND CHILD Inks Deal With UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING GROUP

According to Billboard.biz, songwriter-producer Desmond Child (born John Charles Barrett) — who has worked with AEROSMITH, ALICE COOPER, KISS, SCORPIONS, DREAM THEATER and MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil, among many others — has signed an exclusive, worldwide co-publishing agreement with Universal Mus...

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AXL ROSE Is 'Greatest Lead Singer Of All Time,' According To New Poll

GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose has been voted the greatest lead singer of all time by readers of MusicRadar.com, ahead of such legendary vocalists as Freddy Mercury, Robert Plant, Ronnie James Dio, John Lennon and Bruce Dickinson. MusicRadar.com says: "The public have spoken. Forget the caricature...

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DAVE NAVARRO Talks New JANE'S ADDICTION Album

Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with JANE'S ADDICTION guitarist Dave Navarro. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Though people may not think about it but the acoustic guitar has always been a big part of what JANE'S ADDICTION doe...

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STEVEN TYLER Makes Ohio Woman's Wish Come True

According to Cleveland's Fox 8, AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler made time for a special phone call Wednesday to a Beachwood, Ohio woman with Lou Gehrig's disease. During part of the call, Tyler told Marshall, "I have called, and Susan, I love you, and happy Bat Mitzvah and happy everything else. I m...

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OPETH To Enter Studio In January

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH will enter Atlantis studios (formerly Metronome studios) in Stockholm on January 31, 2011 to begin recording their tenth album for a fall 2011 release via Roadrunner Records. Jens Bogren (SOILWORK, KATATONIA, PARADISE LOST, BLOODBATH) will engineer the effort whil...

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AEROSMITH's STEVEN TYLER To Sing THE BEATLES At KENNEDY CENTER HONORS

AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler will reportedly perform the last four songs of THE BEATLES' "Abbey Road" for honoree Paul McCartney at the 2010 Kennedy Center Honors in Washington on Sunday, December 5. The Kennedy Center Honors recognize performing artists for their contributions to American cultur...

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ORPHANED LAND: Quality Bochum Footage Available

Quality video footage of Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND performing the song "Olat Hatamid" on November 28, 2010 at Zeche in Bochum, Germany on during the band's tour with AMORPHIS can be viewed below (courtesy of Orphaned Disciples). ORPHANED LAND's December 9 and December 10 c...

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LAMB OF GOD To Reunite With Producer JOSH WILBUR For Next Album

Drummer Chris Adler of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD told the Gun Shy Assassin that the band is preparing to begin writing material for the follow-up to 2009's "Wrath", tentatively due in late 2011/early 2012 via Epic. "We just finished all the touring for 'Wrath' which ended up taking, i...

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STEVEN TYLER Sings Holiday Songs With Victorian Christmas Carolers

According to 95.9 WATD FM, AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler visited the Humarock Holiday Stroll — a three-day festival of holiday activities — in Marshfield, Massachusetts over the weekend. Tyler, who sang a few holiday songs with a group of Victorian Christmas Carolers, calls Marshfield his home. "T...

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BRET MICHAELS' Version Of 'The Star-Spangled Banner': One Of The Worst Ever?

POISON singer-turned-reality-TV-star Bret Michaels served as the Ford 400 Grand Marshal at NASCAR's series-crowning Ford Championship Weekend on Sunday, November 21. In addition to starting the 43-car field for the 2010 Sprint Cup Championship finale, Michaels "honored" America prior to Ford 400 at...

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ADLER'S APPETITE: Photos From The Studio Available

ADLER'S APPETITE — the band led by former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler — entered the studio earlier this month to begin recording its new album with CINDERELLA drummer Fred Coury producing. "The first week of recording has been great," says Adler. "Fred really seems to understand what we are g...

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AEROSMITH, VAN HALEN, GUNS N' ROSES Members On ROLLING STONE' Top Feuds Of All Time List

AEROSMITH, VAN HALEN and GUNS N' ROSES are featured in Rolling Stone magazine's top feuds in rock and roll history. The entire list is as follows: 01. Mick Jagger and Keith Richards - THE ROLLING STONES 02. Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel - SIMON & GARFUNKEL 03. Steven Tyler and Joe Perry - ...

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DREAM THEATER Singer JAMES LABRIE: I Care About MIKE PORTNOY Dearly

Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with DREAM THEATER vocalist James LaBrie. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: When Mike Portnoy, who's always done a lot of side projects, went out to do the AVENGED SEVENFOLD record, did you sense that anyt...