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SAXON's Upcoming Documentary To Include Footage Of 2008 DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL

According to an online post by SAXON frontman Biff Byford, footage of the legendary British heavy metal band's June 2008 performance at the Download Festival at Castle Donington, England will be included in the upcoming SAXON documentary, "Heavy Metal Thunder - The Movie". Biff states, "We feel this...
February 27, 2010
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DEVILDRIVER, FOZZY Members To Guest On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show

DEVILDRIVER's Dez Fafara and FOZZY's Chris Jericho will guest on this weekend's (February 26-28) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJackieRadio.com. Full Metal Jackie began her radio ca...
February 26, 2010
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: New Song 'My Obsession' Available For Streaming

"My Obsession", a previously unreleased KILLSWITCH ENGAGE song which will be included on the exclusive digital extended play (EP) soundtrack for the highly anticipated PlayStation3 (PS3) exclusive videogame "God of War III", is available for streaming at AOL's Noisecreep. It can also be previewed be...
February 26, 2010
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VINNIE PAUL Wants Late AVENGED SEVENFOLD Drummer To Win This Year's 'Golden Gods Award'

According to the Artisan News Service, Vinnie Paul Abbott, current drummer for metal supergroup HELLYEAH and former drummer for PANTERA, took home the inaugural Golden Gods award for "Best Drummer" in 2009 and he couldn't be happier to pass the torch at the second annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards...
February 25, 2010
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Viva La Rock, Fantastico

So this is the fifth album from BROKEN TEETH, eh? Apparently, I've been out of the loop with regard to Jason McMaster's (DANGEROUS TOYS, IGNITOR) high-voltage rock 'n roll outfit that was formed in 1999 with former members of DANGEROUS TOYS, DIRTY LOOKS, and PARIAH. If nothing else, the one thing ab...
February 24, 2010
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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