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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist JORDAN RUDESS: New Video Footage Available

A video clip of DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess preparing for his upcoming solo piano performances is available at this location. Jordan has scheduled the following appearances: Supporting BLACKFIELD: Mar. 13 - Philadelphia, PA - World Cafe Live Mar. 15 - Annapolis, MD - Ramshead Mar. 16 - N...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist Talks To NASCAR Illustrated

Brad Whitford, who has played rhythm guitar on AEROSMITH's wild ride since they formed in 1971, is a diehard race fan, even taking his RV to several NASCAR events. The 55-year-old owns the F1 Boston go-kart racing facility and his bio lists, "burning fuel at the race track" as his favorite smell. Wh...

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BLACK SABBATH, AEROSMITH Members Comment On BOSTON Singer's Passing

BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler and AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry have commented on the passing of Brad Delp, the lead singer for the band BOSTON, who was found dead Friday (March 9) in his home in southern New Hampshire. He was 55. Geezer Butler: "I was very saddened today when I heard the news...

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MASTODON To Team Up With AGAINST ME! For U.S. Tour

The hottest double bill of the spring kicks off May 1 with a coast-to-coast U.S. tour featuring MASTODON and AGAINST ME! Both bands will be fresh off their own headlining tours and ready to rock their fans. Progressive rock quartet MASTODON, who hail from Atlanta, GA, will be playing songs from thei...

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VISIONS OF ATLANTIS: 'Trinity' Samples Available

Austrian/American "epic metal" band VISIONS OF ATLANTIS has uploaded audio samples of all 11 tracks that are set to appear on the group's upcoming album, "Trinity", due in May via Napalm Records. Check them out at this location. "Trinity" was recorded at Dreamscape Studios and was mastered at Finnvo...

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ROTTING CHRIST: Tentative North American Dates Released

ROTTING CHRIST, IN AETERNUM and RESUSCITATOR will team up for a North American tour beginning early June. Tentative dates are as follows (venue details and additional dates to be confirmed): Jun. 01 - New York, NY Jun. 02 - Philadelphia, PA Jun. 03 - Boston, MA TBA Jun. 04 - Halifax, Canada Jun. 05...

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KISS Reportedly To Perform At Wisconsin's ROCK FEST

According to Rock-Fest.com, KISS will perform at this year's Rock Fest, set to take place July 19-22 in Cadott, Wisconsin. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Thursday, July 19: 04:30 DENNIS DEYOUNG 06:30 THE MICK FLEETWOOD BAND 08:45 DEEP PURPLE 11:00 BOSTON Friday, July 20: 02:15 SALIVA...

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STEEL ASSASSIN To Release 'War Of The Eight Saints' In June

Boston, Massachusetts-based metallers STEEL ASSASSIN have inked a deal with Sentinel Steel Records. The group's new album, "War of the Eight Saints", is scheduled for release on June 5. A live video for the song "Curse of the Black Prince", shot by Chris Ferrett in January, can be viewed at the band...

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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Schedules Live Appearances

DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess has lined up the following live appearances: Opening for BLACKFIELD (the collaboration between PORCUPINE TREE leader Steven Wilson and Aviv Geffen): Mar. 13 - Philadelphia, PA - World Cafe Live Mar. 15 - Annapolis, MD - Ramshead Mar. 16 - New York, NY - Bowery...

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Report: Metal Made In Massachusetts

Dave Wedge of the Boston Herald reports: A seemingly never-ending wave of Bay State bands has kept the metal world's eyes — and ears — fixated on Massachusetts for the past several years. Some have not quite lived up to the hype. But others have blown up beyond expectations and bolstered the region’...

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TORCHE Announces New Releases, Tour Dates

Miami, Florida's TORCHE are gearing up for a busy year, with several new releases planned, heavy time on the road and the recording of their sophomore album. First and foremost, TORCHE will join ISIS and JESU for a February/March tour spanning most of the Southeast and East Coast. A special re-mixed...

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AEROSMITH Bassist Checks In From London

AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton has issued the following update: "Just got back to the hotel after a gig at the Hard Rock in London. There were probably all of a hundred and fifty people there. A nice cozy club gig. Our equipment probably took up more space than the audience. "We've been in London fo...

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VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Singer Wants To Know: 'What Is Success?'

Vocalist Melissa Ferlaak of the Austrian/American "epic metal" band VISIONS OF ATLANTIS has posted the following message on her MySpace page: "What is success? "I'm working on an education program right now at my job and one question came up, which is what I have titled this blog. What defines succe...

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BURY YOUR DEAD To Headline 'Don't Call It A Comeback' Tour

Boston metal/hardcore outfit BURY YOUR DEAD will headline the Don't Call It A Comeback Tour 2007 beginning April 20 in Rochester, New York. Suppoer at the shows will come from SUICIDE SILENCE, STICK TO YOUR GUNS and SINCE THE FLOOD. The dates are as follows: Apr. 20 - Rochester, NY @ Montage Music H...

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ZAKK WYLDE: Hard Rock Café Acoustic Performances Cancelled

According to HardRock.com, the following Hard Rock Café acoustic performances by BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman Zakk Wylde have been cancelled: Feb. 19 - New York Feb. 20 - Boston Feb. 21 - Philadelphia Feb. 22 - Baltimore Feb. 23 - Washington D.C. Feb. 26 - Nashville Mar. 06 - Miami BLACK LABEL SOCIET...