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ZAKK WYLDE: New Audio Interview Posted Online
Mike Sullivan of Corus Radio recently conducted an interview with guitar legend Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's long-talked-about "Unblackened" DVD, which was previously scheduled to be filmed in...October 29, 2012
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ORPHANED LAND Guitarist YOSSI SASSI Interviewed In London (Video)
Riff-Mag.com conducted an interview with acclaimed Middle Eastern guitarist Yossi Sassi (ORPHANED LAND) on October 12 at The Underworld in London, England during the "Guitar Universe 2012" European tour with Marty Friedman (MEGADETH) and France's Stéphan Forté (ADAGIO). You can now watch the chat be...October 29, 2012
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JOE SATRIANI Preparing To Record New Solo Album; Career Retrospective Box Set In The Works
Joe Satriani, one of rock music's most respected and celebrated electric guitar players, will record a new solo album later this year for a worldwide release via Sony in May 2013. The enterprising guitarist is also in the planning stages of releasing a career retrospective box set for spring 2013. J...October 29, 2012
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STRATOVARIUS Singer, Ex-SONATA ARCTICA Guitarist: 'Blackoustic' Lands On Finnish Chart
"Blackoustic", the first-ever acoustic album by Finnish heavy metal singer Timo Kotipelto (STRATOVARIUS, CAIN'S OFFERING, KOTIPELTO) and guitarist Jani Liimatainen (CAIN'S OFFERING, ex-SONATA ARCTICA),has entered the official chart in their home country at position No. 13. The CD will be released o...October 28, 2012
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT Joins Forces With Former TNT Singer
GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal has joined forces with former TNT singer Tony Harnell and Harnell's unique New York-based acoustic/electric band. Since leaving TNT in 2006, Harnell has been recording hard rock, metal and acoustic rock albums and has been putting on entertaining acousti...October 24, 2012
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RED FANG: 'Dirt Wizard' Video Released
"Dirt Wizard", the new Whitey McConnaughy-directed video from the Portland-based stoner rock band RED FANG, can be seen below. The song comes off the group's latest album, "Murder The Mountains", which was recorded with THE DECEMBERISTS' Chris Funk and was mixed by three-time Grammy Award winner Van...October 24, 2012
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ZAKK WYLDE Would Be 'Beyond Honored' To Take Part In PANTERA Reunion
PureGrainAudio's Mitch Lafon conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) on October 20 at Le Métropolis in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. Asked about a hypothetical PANTERA reunion with him filling in for the late "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott...October 22, 2012
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ADLER: New Single 'Good To Be Bad' Featuring JOHN 5 Available On iTunes
Video footage of ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5 laying down a guest guitar solo on the song "Good To Be Bad" from the forthcoming album from ADLER, the new band led by former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler, can be seen below. The track is now available on iTunes. Entitled "Back Fr...October 22, 2012
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DRAGONFORCE: New Video Interview With HERMAN LI
Chris Simpson of Mersey Metal Madness recently conducted an interview with guitarist Herman Li of British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE. You can now watch the chat below. DRAGONFORCE's new album, "The Power Within", sold 5,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at p...October 21, 2012
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DRAGONFORCE: New Video Interview With FRÉDÉRIC LECLERCQ
Kaaos TV conducted an interview with bassist Frédéric Leclercq of British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE before the band's October 18 concert at Rytmikorjaamo in Seinäjoki, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. DRAGONFORCE's new album, "The Power Within", sold 5,800 copies in the United State...October 20, 2012
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EARTHEN GRAVE Parts Ways With Drummer
Chicago's epic doom metal act EARTHEN GRAVE have parted ways with longtime drummer Scott Davidson. Davidson played on the group's 2009 "Dismal Times" debut EP and recently released full-length album, "Earthen Grave". The band issued a collective statement this week: "We wish Scott all the best with...October 19, 2012
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SOIL: New Audio Interview With RYAN MCCOMBS
Brian Moline of the U-Rock 107.9 WUIL radio station recently conducted an interview with SOIL lead singer Ryan McCombs. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. As previously reported, SOIL has tapped Phoenix-based musician Mitch Gable (ECHOES THE FALL) as its new touring drummer. C...October 17, 2012
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's 'Unblackened' DVD Filming Now Scheduled For January
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's long-talked-about "Unblackened" DVD, which was previously scheduled to be filmed in late August at The Mayan in Los Angeles, California, will now be shot in January, the band's mainman Zakk Wylde told Backstage Live Magazine. The set is expected to contain stripped-down version...October 15, 2012
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TESTAMENT Guitarist To Release 'Geek To Guitar Hero' Book
TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick's book, "Geek To Guitar Hero", will be available as a paperbook and e-book via Amazon, iBooks other retailers in November. Commented Skolnick: "A quick flashback of all that has happened during the few years of writing this book leaves me dizzy. Some of my most defi...October 15, 2012
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Down IV: The Purple EP
It's been 17 years since a little side project amongst New Orleans-based metal buddies defied the odds and became a genre phenomenon. There have been countless metal, sludge and doom acts serving electric alms to BLACK SABBATH, going as far back as PENTAGRAM, WITCHFINDER GENERAL, SAINT VITUS, CANDLE...October 12, 2012
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