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DREAM THEATER's PORTNOY Completes Drum Tracks For New AVENGED SEVENFOLD Album
DREAM THEATER's Mike Portnoy has finished laying down drum tracks for the new AVENGED SEVENFOLD album. Portnoy was filling in for James "The Rev" Sullivan, who died in late December. Mike said, "What an amazing and emotional experience! "Me and Zacky [Vengeance, AVENGED SEVENFOLD guitarist] celebrat...February 24, 2010
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HAMMERFALL Discussed During Women's Curling Competition At Winter Olympics
Mark Morton of Examiner.com reports that during Sunday night's (February 21) women's curling match between USA and Sweden, Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL became the unlikely topic of discussion on CNBC television. At 11:22 p.m. ET, in the beginning of the sixth end, Colleen Jones was commentin...February 22, 2010
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DREAM THEATER's MIKE PORTNOY To Take Part In DRUM CHANNEL's 'DC Live' Event
On Thursday, February 25 at 6 p.m. PST, DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy will join Terry Bozzio (FRANK ZAPPA, MISSING PERSONS) on DC Live — a Drum Channel event. During the show, hop on the Drum Channel chat to ask Mike Portnoy all of your questions. To get on the chat, simply click on the ...February 20, 2010
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GUNS N' ROSES To Headline HELSINKI LIVE! - ONE DAY ROCK! Festival
GUNS N' ROSES will headline the Helsinki Live! - One Day Rock Festival on Saturday, June 5 at Käpylän Urheilupuisto in Helsinki, Finland. Also scheduled to appear are SKUNK ANANSIE, THE PRODIGY and DANKO JONES. Tickets go on sale on February 24 and cost 89 euros plus fees. For more information, visi...February 18, 2010
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HALFORD, LEMMY, MUSTAINE, WYLDE, BILLY At REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS Press Conference
Rob Halford (JUDAS PRIEST),Lemmy Kilmister (MOTÖRHEAD),Dave Mustaine (MEGADETH),Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE),Vinnie Paul (HELLYEAH, PANTERA),Chuck Billy (TESTAMENT),Kat Von D ("L.A. Ink") and NFL Dallas Cowboys Marc Columbo, Cory Proctor and Leonard Davis were on hand yester...February 18, 2010
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DREAM THEATER Drummer Is 'Honored' To Be Playing With AVENGED SEVENFOLD
Orange County, California hard rockers AVENGED SEVENFOLD have tapped DREAM THEATER's Mike Portnoy to play on their forthcoming album following the recent passing of AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer James "The Rev" Sullivan. Commented Portnoy: "Even under normal circumstances I would've been happy to help t...February 18, 2010
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Taps DREAM THEATER Drummer For New Album
Orange County, California hard rockers AVENGED SEVENFOLD have tapped DREAM THEATER's Mike Portnoy to play on their forthcoming album following the recent passing of AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer James "The Rev" Sullivan. "[We] want our fans to know that with Jimmy in our hearts, our journey to record ha...February 17, 2010
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Performs Acoustic Versions Of JOHN LENNON, PRIEST Classics
Fan-filmed video footage of Tim "Ripper" Owens's (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) February 6 and February 13 unplugged/acoustic performances at The Tap House in Akron, Ohio can be viewed below. Owens will play another free unplugged/acoustic show with Scott Jones (US META...February 17, 2010
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Second Annual REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS To Be Held In April In Los Angeles
America's first-ever hard rock and heavy metal music awards show is back! The second annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards presented by Epiphone will take place Thursday, April 8, returning to Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. The show will later be televised on VH1 Classic Saturday, May 22 (air time...February 17, 2010
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE To Continue Headlining Tour With Guest Vocalist
Last week, it was announced that KILLSWITCH ENGAGE vocalist Howard Jones had to unexpectedly leave the band's current headlining tour, leading to a flurry of rumors and questions about the status of the tour and the band. The band has further issued the following statement addressing the matter, say...February 17, 2010
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS To Play Another Free Show In Akron
Powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) will play another free unplugged/acoustic show with Scott Jones (US METAL) on guitar on Friday, February 19 starting around 9:30 p.m. at The Tap House in Akron, Ohio. This is a FREE show for...February 16, 2010
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SEBASTIAN BACH To Support GUNS N' ROSES In Brazil
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach and his solo band will support GUNS N' ROSES on the following Brazilian tour dates: Mar. 07 - Brasília, Brazil - Ginásio Nilson Nelson Mar. 10 - Belo Horizonte, Brazil - Ginásio Jornalista Felipe Drumond (Mineirinho) Mar. 13 - São Paulo, Brazil - Palestra Itál...February 16, 2010
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LAMB OF GOD, STONE SOUR, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD
LAMB OF GOD, STONE SOUR, BILLY IDOL, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH and 30 SECONDS TO MARS have been confirmed for this year's Download festival, set to take place June 11-13, 2010 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. The following acts are slated to appear at this year's event: 30 SECONDS TO MARS AC/DC AERO...February 16, 2010
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THEM CROOKED VULTURES: Entire 'Austin City Limits' TV Performance Available
THEM CROOKED VULTURES — which consists of Dave Grohl (FOO FIGHTERS, NIRVANA, THEM CROOKED VULTURES) on drums, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE singer/guitarist Josh Homme and LED ZEPPELIN bass player John Paul Jones — taped a performance for the "Austin City Limits" TV program on September 30, 2009. The show...February 15, 2010
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FOREIGNER Guitarist Recalls LED ZEPPELIN's 2007 Reunion Gig
FOREIGNER guitarist Mick Jones tells the Toronto Sun that being part of the lineup at the heavily hyped LED ZEPPELIN 2007 reunion in London featuring singer Robert Plant, guitarist Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and John Bonham's son Jason on drums turned into survival of the fittest — ego-wise. What b...February 15, 2010
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