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MIKE PORTNOY: 'I Feel The Ghost Of KEITH MOON And JOHN BONHAM In Everything I Do'

Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.comt recently conducted an inteview with drummer Mike Portnoy of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Have you had a chance to meet any of your drummer heroes? A lot of them are gone now — Keith...

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MY RUIN: New Song Available For Free Download

MY RUIN, the Los Angeles duo consisting of vocalist Tairrie B. and multi-instrumentalist Mick Murphy, will release its sixth full-length studio album, "Ghosts And Good Stories", on August 27 via Tiefdruck-Musik. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Diggin' For Ghosts 02. Long Dark Night 0...

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VOIVOD, PORCUPINE TREE Members Contribute To 'Mean Deviation' Book

Bazillion Points Books has announced the late 2010 release of "Mean Deviation: Four Decades Of Progressive Heavy Metal" by Jeff Wagner, a former editor of Metal Maniacs magazine and veteran supporter of metal's most risk-taking bands. Wagner analyzes the heady side of metal in this exhaustive histor...

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MY RUIN: Tour Dates Cancelled

MY RUIN, the Los Angeles duo consisting of vocalist Tairrie B. and multi-instrumentalist Mick Murphy, has issued the following update: "It's with heavy hearts and deep regret due to circumstances beyond our control we are being forced to postpone and reschedule our L.A. and London shows as well as o...

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SLIPKNOT's JORDISON: RHYTHM Magazine Honor 'Is Bigger Than A GRAMMY To Me'

Joey Jordison of SLIPKNOT has commented on being named the greatest drummer of the last quarter of a century by the readers of U.K.'s Rhythm magazine. Jordison received 37 percent of the votes, with more than 38,000 people selecting him as their favorite drummer of the last 25 years. Joey said, "I'm...

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CLASSIC ROCK ROLL OF HONOUR: 2010 Nominees Announced

AC/DC, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, KISS and SLASH are among the nominees at this year's Classic Rock Roll Of Honour. The ceremony — held by Classic Rock magazine and hosted by legendary rocker Alice Cooper — will take place on Wednesday, November 10 at London, England's Roundhouse venue. Commented Cla...

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RUSH To Play Santiago In October

According to the Chilean newspaper El Mercurio, Canadian rock legends RUSH will perform at Estadio Nacional in Santiago, Chile on October 17 as part of the South American leg of the band's "Time Machine Tour". Tickets go on sale on Sunday, August 15 via Ticketmaster. RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson rece...

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AVA INFERI Announces New Guitarist, Begins Recording New Album

AVA INFERI, the Portugal-based band whose lineup includes Norwegian guitarist Rune Eriksen (a.k.a. ex-MAYHEM guitarist/songwriter Blasphemer),has announced the addition of guitarist André Sobral to the group's ranks. Comments Eriksen: "André has been on stage with us a couple of times already, and...

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SLIPKNOT's JOEY JORDISON Is 'The Greatest Drummer Of The Last 25 Years'

Seven days ago, U.K.'s Rhythm magazine kick-started an online poll to find out who its readers thought was the greatest drummer of the last quarter of a century. 102,000 votes later a winner has been crowned: none other than Joey Jordison of SLIPKNOT. Jordison received 37 percent of the votes, with...

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TETRAFUSION Signs With NIGHTMARE RECORDS

Louisiana-based progressive metallers TETRAFUSION have inked a worldwide deal with Nightmare Records. The band's sophomore effort, "Altered State", will be released on October 26. The CD was recorded and produced by David Forshee of Queensix Productions. This will be the band's first time to feature...

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DREAM THEATER Drummer On Touring With IRON MAIDEN, Playing With AVENGED SEVENFOLD

Pro-Mark Corporation conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER when the band opened for IRON MAIDEN in Houston, Texas on June 11, 2010. You can now watch the chat in three parts below. DREAM THEATER supported IRON MAIDEN on a North American tour which...

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DREAM THEATER Drummer Interviewed On 'Talking Metal'

The latest episode of "Talking Metal" contains an interview hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy. You can now listen to the poadcast using the audio player below. DREAM THEATER supported IRON MAIDEN on a North American tour which ki...

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JAMES LABRIE: 'Static Impulse' Cover Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "Static Impulse", the new solo album from DREAM THEATER singer James LaBrie, can be found below. The CD, which will be released on September 28 via InsideOut Music, marks LaBrie's first solo effort in over five years and is sure to please his legion of diehard fans, as well as...

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DREAM THEATER Singer JAMES LABRIE Debuts New Solo Track

"One More Time", a brand new song from DREAM THEATER singer James LaBrie, is available for streaming below (courtesy of AOL's Noisecreep). The track comes off LaBrie's new solo album, "Static Impulse", which will be released on September 28 via InsideOut Music. The CD marks LaBrie's first solo effor...

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FEAR FACTORY Drummer GENE HOGLAN Discusses His Technique In New Interview

Chad Bowar of About.com recently conducted an interview with legendary extreme-metal drummer Gene Hoglan (FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL). An excerpt from the chat follows below. About.com: When did you start drumming? Hoglan: I was banging on everything as...