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MIKE PORTNOY: DREAM THEATER's GRAMMY Nomination 'Was Heartbreaking For Me On A Personal Level'
Fingers of the Babylon, New York rock radio station WBAB recently conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD). You can now listen to the chat at this location. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow below (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NE...March 6, 2012
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NIKKI SIXX Slams KIRK CAMERON Over 'Gay-Bashing' Comments
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has slammed actor Kirk Cameron as "asshole of the week" after the former "Growing Pains" star called homosexuality "unnatural" and "detrimental." Cameron, who is an evangelical Christian, spoke out against homosexuality during an interview on CNN's "Piers Morgan Tonigh...March 5, 2012
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A Eulogy for the Damned
There is so much that is done so right on ORANGE GOBLIN's "A Eulogy for the Damned", not the least of which are more blazing riffs than could comfortably fit on an aircraft carrier. The U.K. stalwarts will forever be associated with stoner rock and fuzz doom, but that legacy does little to capture w...March 4, 2012
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SYMPHONY X Guitarist: 'You Always Kind Of Hope That More People Will Embrace What You Do'
Jacob Zinn recently conducted an interview with guitarist Michael Romeo of North America's progressive metal masterminds SYMPHONY X. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Jacob Zinn: SYMPHONY X is one of the more well-known neo-classical metal bands out there. When you founded the band in...March 4, 2012
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MEGADETH Bassist, LACUNA COIL Singer Hanging Out Backstage In Austin (Video)
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has posted a short video clip tonight's (Saturday, March 3) Gigantour concert at ACL Live at The Moody Theater in Austin, Texas, featuring a backstage chat with LACUNA COIL frontwoman Cristina Scabbia. Check out the footage below. Gigantour — the critically acclaimed...March 3, 2012
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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Says 'Lulu' Is 'Horrible', 'Bizarre' And 'Fascinatingly Bad'
Total Guitar, which is said to be Europe's best-selling guitar magazine, recently conducted a "readers' questions" interview with MACHINE HEAD's Robb Flynn and Phil Demmel for the publication's March 2012 issue (issue 225). When asked by one reader if they heard METALLICA and Lou Reed's collaborativ...March 2, 2012
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STAIND Frontman AARON LEWIS: New Solo Song Posted Online
"Anywhere But Here", a brand new solo track from STAIND frontman Aaron Lewis, can be streamed using the SoundCloud player below. The song comes off his full-length solo album, to be released in June via R&J Records. The the follow-up to Lewis's acclaimed 2011 country EP, "Town Line", which debut...March 2, 2012
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VAN HALEN Performs 'The Full Bug' Live For First Time Since 1983 (Video)
VAN HALEN performed the song "The Full Bug" (from the "Diver Down" album) live for the first time since 1983 last night (Thursday, March 1) at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Unchained 02. R...March 2, 2012
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VIXEN Guitarist Talks Band's Past, Present And Future On 'Decibel Geek' Podcast (Audio)
VIXEN guitarist Jan Kuehnemund is the featured guest on the latest episode of the "Decibel Geek" podcast. During the chat, the founding member of the all-female rock group recounted her long history in the music business, from struggling as a waitress while building the band's lineup to their 1988 d...March 2, 2012
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MEGADETH Bassist Hangs Out Backstage With VOLBEAT/MERCYFUL FATE Guitarist (Video)
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has posted a short video clip from tonight's Gigantour show in Dallas, Texas. In the clip, which is available below, he can be seen hanging out backstage with Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT who are also taking part in the tour. Guitarist Hank Shermann (MERCYFUL...March 1, 2012
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SAMMY HAGAR: MUHAMMAD ALI 'Can Be Celebrated Every Single Day Of The Week For What He's Done'
Slash — the iconic, Grammy-winning rock guitarist and songwriter — joined Stevie Wonder, Sean Combs, Chris Cornell, Lenny Kravitz, LL Cool J, Common, Snoop Dogg, former President Bill Clinton, Oprah Winfrey, actors Anthony Hopkins, James Gandolfini and more this on February 18 at the MGM Grand Garde...March 1, 2012
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DAVID LEE ROTH Is EDDIE VAN HALEN'S 'Biggest Fan'
According to The Pulse Of Radio, VAN HALEN frontman David Lee Roth was asked by the New York Post how he feels guitarist Eddie Van Halen is playing these days, more than 35 years after they first met. Roth replied, "We're doing a lot of tunes that don't usually get out of the ...March 1, 2012
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MIKE PORTNOY On ADRENALINE MOB: 'You Don't Need To Use A Calculator To Enjoy It'
Shauna O'Donnell of Alternative Addiction recently conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENDFOLD). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Alternative Addiction: ADRENALINE MOB is unlike projects that you have done in the past. Do you se...February 28, 2012
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GUNS N' ROSES Frontman Explains 2002 Philadelphia Concert No-Show (Video)
During last night's (Monday, February 27) GUNS N' ROSES concert at the Electric Factory in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the band's frontman, Axl Rose, explained why he mysteriously failed to show up for a GN'R gig in Philadelphia in December 2002, a move which famously resulted in the crowd breaking...February 28, 2012
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SEBASTIAN BACH Shoots New TV Pilot
Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach filmed a TV pilot on Wednesday for "Beverly Hills Rock Royalty", a proposed show based on Royal Order, one of the most extensive jewelry lines on the market today designed by former model and rock singer Cheryl Rixon Davis. Bach — who shares a Los Angeles reside...February 24, 2012
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