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RUSH To Take Part In Video Chat Today

RUSH members Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson are taking part in a live Spreecast video chat with The Wall Street Journal and fans today (Tuesday, February 26) starting at 3:30 p.m. EST (Note: The chat appears to have been slightly delayed.) Fans: Sign in to Spreecast via Facebook/Twitter/e-mail to ask qu...

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TIMO TOLKKI'S AVALON: New 'The Land Of New Hope' Video Teaser Posted Online

TIMO TOLKKI'S AVALON, the new metal-opera project from ex-STRATOVARIUS guitarist Timo Tolkki, will release its debut album, "The Land Of New Hope", on May 17 in Europe and May 21 in North America via Frontiers Records. Guests on the CD include Michael Kiske (UNISONIC, ex-HELLOWEEN),Sharon Den Adel...

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Sweden's DEFUELD To Release 'Rorschach' Album In April

"Leave Me Bleeding", the new Rasmus Tirzitis-directed video from Stockholm, Sweden-based metallers DEFUELD, can be seen below. The song, which was released as a single on December 21, 2012, comes off the band's sophomore album, "Rorschach", which will be made available in April. According to a press...

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NEAERA: 'Through Treacherous Flames' Lyric Video Released

The official lyric video for the song "Through Treacherous Flames" from German extreme metallers NEAERA can be seen below. The track comes off the band's sixth full-length album, "Ours Is The Storm", which will be releasd on March 1 in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, March 4 in the rest of Europe,...

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WOLFGANG VAN HALEN Reveals Main Musical Influences

VAN HALEN and TREMONTI bass player Wolfgang Van Halen grew up as the son of one of the greatest living guitarists in rock history and learned how to play power chords at his old man's knee. But Wolfgang also told The Pulse Of Radio that there came a time when he discovered his own musical ...

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HOTEL DIABLO: 'Psycho, California' Video Released

HOTEL DIABLO — the new band featuring guitarist Alex Grossi (QUIET RIOT),vocalist Rick Stitch (LADYJACK, ex-ADLER'S APPETITE),bassist Mike Duda and drummer Mike Dupke (both of W.A.S.P.) — tapped nine-time Emmy Award-winning and MTV Video Music Award-nominated director Fabio Jafet (PITBULL, ENRIQUE...

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HELLION To Release Anthology CD

HELLION has announced a contest to name the title of the band's upcoming anthology CD, which is scheduled for release this summer. The anthology will include fan favorites from all of HELLION's albums. The deadline for submissions is March 15. The winner of the contest will receive his or her name o...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, ANTHRAX, HALESTORM Members Featured In 'Revolver Golden Gods' Commercial

The official three-minute commercial for the fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards presented By Epiphone — which will take place Thursday, May 2, at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles — can be seen below. For the first time ever, the event will be broadcast live on national television through AXS...

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TESTAMENT Interviewed On 'Take Five & Company' (Video)

Early Thursday morning (February 21),guitarists Alex Skolnick and Eric Peterson of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT were interviewed on "Take Five & Company", a live talk and entertainment show on the WZZM station in Grand Rapids, Michigan. You can now watch the segment below. TESTAME...

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Video: TESTAMENT Guitarists Talk Roots Of Thrash Metal On Michigan's FOX 17

Early this morning (Thursday, February 21),guitarists Alex Skolnick and Eric Peterson of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT spoke to Grand Rapids, Michigan's Fox 17 TV about the roots of thrash and their current "Dark Roots Of Thrash" tour. Check out the segment at this location. TESTAMENT'...

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Metal Musicians Weigh In On SLAYER Drummer Drama

Several metal musicians have weighed in on SLAYER's decision to replace drummer Dave Lombardo (pictured below) for the upcoming Australian tour following a disagreement over internal financial issues. According to the drummer, 90% of SLAYER's tour revenue is "being deducted as expenses, including th...

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VOODOO CIRCLE: 'More Than One Way Home' Trailer Available

A nine-minute trailer for "More Than One Way Home", the third album from VOODOO CIRCLE, can be seen below. The CD will be released on February 22 via AFM Records. "More Than One Way Home" track listing: 01. Graveyard City 02. Tears In The Rain 03. Heart Of Babylon 04. Cry For Love 05. Alissa ...

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DOOGIE WHITE & LA PAZ: New Album Details Revealed

British band DOOGIE WHITE & LA PAZ will release its sophomore album, "The Dark And The Light", on May 27 in Europe and June 4 in USA via Metal Mind Productions. The drums and most of the bass guitar parts were recorded in Gorbals Sound in Glasgow. The guitars, additional bass parts and keyboards...

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WASTEFALL: New Lineup Revealed

Reactivated Greek progressive heavy metal band WASTEFALL has amicably parted ways with keyboardist Christos Kyrkilis. The group states: "Since Domenik [Papaemmanouil, guitar/vocals] is more than efficient, he is going to take charge the keyboards concerning the studio recordings. It's better for the...

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THE FACELESS: 'Deconsecrate' Video Released

"Deconsecrate", the new video from Los Angeles-based progressive death metal titans THE FACELESS, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's third full-length album, "Autotheism", was issued on August 14, 2012 via Sumerian Records. THE FACELESS' first release in over three years saw the group'...