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TRAPT's 'Reborn' Cracks U.S. Top 50
"Reborn", the new album from California rockers TRAPT, sold around 8,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 44 on The Billboard 200 chart. Released on January 22 via Epochal Artist Records/Capital Music Group, the CD was made available in a standard ver...January 30, 2013
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NIKKI SIXX Talks About His New Schecter Signature Series Bass (Audio)
Schecter Guitar Research recently announced a partnership with MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx to create the new Schecter Sixx Signature Series Bass. Sixx introduced the Schecter Sixx with an exclusive signing at the winter NAMM conference in Anaheim, California on January 26 the Schecter...January 30, 2013
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BLODARV: 'A Snowy Night In November' Video Released
Danish black metallers BLODSARV have released a video for "A Snowy Night In November", a track from their newly released fourth full-length album, "Gâst". The clip was filmed earlier this month in the Northland region of Bornholm, the island home of founder and frontman Hugin, and features appearanc...January 30, 2013
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NIKKI SIXX's New Schecter Signature Series Bass: A Closer Look
Schecter Guitar Research recently announced a partnership with MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx to create the new Schecter Sixx Signature Series Bass. Sixx introduced the Schecter Sixx with an exclusive signing at the winter NAMM conference in Anaheim, California on January 26 the Schecter...January 29, 2013
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SOUNDGARDEN: DAVE GROHL-Directed 'By Crooked Steps' Video Available
Reunited grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN tapped FOO FIGHTERS frontman and documentary director Dave Grohl to get behind the camera on December 18 and shoot the band's new video for its song "By Crooked Steps". The clip, which casts SOUNDGARDEN as a "Sons Of Anarchy" type of biker gang and also features e...January 29, 2013
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SOUNDGARDEN: Trailer For DAVE GROHL-Directed 'By Crooked Steps' Video
Reunited grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN tapped FOO FIGHTERS frontman and documentary director Dave Grohl to get behind the camera on December 18 and shoot the band's new video for its song "By Crooked Steps". The clip, which casts SOUNDGARDEN as a "Sons Of Anarchy" type of biker gang and also features e...January 28, 2013
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AVATAR: New Audio Interview With JOHANNES ECKERSTROM
On Tuesday, January 21, Shawn of Southern California's "Rockstar Radio" conducted an interview with Johannes Eckerstrom of Swedish metallers AVATAR. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. AVATAR's "Smells Like A Freakshow" video can be seen below. The song comes off the ba...January 26, 2013
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MELECHESH Mainman Unveils Signature Model 12-String Electric Guitar
Fernandes Guitars and Ashmedi of the Mesopotamian metal band MELECHESH have collaborated to issue the Vortex Scimitar 12-string V electric guitar. "The first time I played with a 12-string, I noticed that I could compose MELECHESH tracks differently," Ashmedi said. "New ideas started popping up and...January 25, 2013
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VAN CANTO Mastermind's HEAVATAR Signs With NAPALM RECORDS
HEAVATAR — the new project from VAN CANTO mastermind Stefan Schmidt — has inked a deal with Napalm Records. HEAVATAR's debut album, "Opus I - All My Kingdoms", will be released on February 22. Each song on the CD borrows — some more, some less — a motif from classical composers, ranging from Bach to...January 24, 2013
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ENSLAVED To Play Israel For First Time
Norwegian progressive extreme metallers ENSLAVED will play their first-ever show in Israel on May 30 at Reading 3 venue in Tel Aviv. Stated promoter Yishai Sweartz: "It's a great honor to welcome ENSLAVED to Israel, one of the best bands ever came out of Scandinavia. As a teenager, I was informed ab...January 24, 2013
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DREAM THEATER's JOHN PETRUCCI Loves His New Music Man JP13 Signature Guitar
According to imNJS, Ernie Ball's Music Man branch of quality USA-made guitars and basses has taken the world by storm, and they wouldn’t have been able to do it without successful artists like John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER. Rolling into 2013, Music Man has yet again teamed...January 24, 2013
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AVATAR: 'Smells Like A Freakshow' Video Released
"Smells Like A Freakshow", the new video from Swedish metallers AVATAR, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's fourth full-length album, "Black Waltz", which was released on February 14, 2012 via eOne Music. The CD was produced by Tobias Lindell (EUROPE, MUSTASCH, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR) and i...January 23, 2013
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NIACIN Signs With PROSTHETIC RECORDS
Prosthetic Records has announced the signing of neo-fusion instrumental power trio NIACIN. The supergroup, which consists of legendary bass guitarist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, STEVE VAI, DAVID LEE ROTH),keyboardist John Novello (CHICK COREA, EDGAR WINTER) and world-renowned drummer Dennis Chambers (S...January 23, 2013
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Ex-WHITE LION Singer MIKE TRAMP To Release 'Cobblestone Street' In April
The new album, "Cobblestone Street", is a departure from the sound that most people would expect from a singer that has been around since WHITE LION crashed on to the hard rock scene in the '80s. Rock fans have gotten to know Mike Tramp as a legit rock singer and frontman that looked like he ...January 23, 2013
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OPETH: Video Interview With FREDRIK ÅKESSON
GuitarMessenger.com recently conducted an interview with Fredrik Åkesson of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH. You can now watch the chat below. OPETH will return to North America in support of their most recent studio album, "Heritage". Released September 20, 2011, it garnered rave reviews from e...January 23, 2013
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