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Singer MARK BOALS Talks YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, SEVEN THE HARDWAY On 'Good Time Metal Oldies'

On September 24, 2010, Jason Saulnier of the "Good Time Metal Oldies" radio show conducted an interview with renowned vocalist Mark Boals (SEVEN THE HARDWAY, ULI JON ROTH, ROYAL HUNT, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN). You can now listen to the chat below. "Good Time Metal Oldies" airs Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. EST on...

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DEEP PURPLE's 'Deepest Purple': EPK For Anniversary Reissue Available

An EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for the upcoming reissue of DEEP PURPLE's "Deepest Purple" compilation can be viewed below. The "Deepest Purple" reissue is due out on October 25 in the U.K. and November 2 in North America via EMI. The new version of the album will include a bonus DVD featuring a range...

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Former SLAYER/TESTAMENT Drummer JON DETTE Laying Down Tracks In The Studio (Video)

Video footage of former TESTAMENT/SLAYER and current KILLING MACHINE drummer Jon Dette "throwing down an idea in the studio" can be viewed below. Commented Jon, "[This is] the first and only take, which explains my hands hesitating in certain parts (especially at the very end) trying to decide what...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: Vosselaar Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of video of JON OLIVA'S PAIN — the band fronted by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva — performing on October 16, 2010 at club Biebob in Vosselaar, Belgium can be viewed below. JON OLIVA'S PAIN took part in a live-DVD concert filming this past Friday (October 15) at 013 in Tilbur...

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DEEP PURPLE: EPK For 35th-Anniversary Reissue Of 'Come Taste The Band' Available

An EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for the upcoming 30th-anniversary reissue of DEEP PURPLE's "Come Taste The Band" album can be viewed below. The "Come Taste The Band" 35th-anniversary reissue is due out on October 25 in the U.K. and November 2 in North America via EMI. It includes a remastered version...

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Violinist ANNA PHOEBE Says Project With JON LORD Will Feature 'Exciting New Sound'

Acclaimed violinist extraordinaire Anna Phoebe (JETHRO TULL, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, PAUL RODGERS, ROXY MUSIC) has joined forces with former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord in a brand new band. In the latest installment of her weekly column for U.K.'s Classic Rock magazine, Phoebe writes about th...

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THE CHARIOT: 'David De La Hoz' Video Released

"David De La Hoz", the brand new videofrom Georgia's THE CHARIOT, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Long Live", which is scheduled for release on November 23 via the band's new label, Good Fight Music. The CD was produced by Matt Goldman (UNDEROATH, MYCHILDREN MYBRIDE, F...

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SUFFOCATION Drummer Interviewed On 'The Governor's Ball'

Drummer Mike Smith of New York death metal veterans SUFFOCATION and members of the Mississauga, Ontario raw black metal outfit PANZERFAUST were interviewed for the latest episode of "The Governor's Ball". You can now stream the program in two parts below. Relapse Records released SUFFOCATION's only...

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JON LORD Joins Forces With Violinist ANNA PHOEBE In New Band

Acclaimed violinist extraordinaire Anna Phoebe (JETHRO TULL, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, PAUL RODGERS, ROXY MUSIC) has joined forces with former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord in a brand new band. Phoebe writes on her Twitter profile, "I am VERY excited! Now we need a name!" In a recent installment...

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JON LORD To Compose Concerto For Hammond And Tympani

According to a posting on the JonLord.org web site, former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord has been commissioned to compose a concerto for Hammond organ and orchestra and with special parts for tympani. The piece will be premiered with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra with Tom Vissgren on tympani in...

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JON OLIVA’S PAIN: Photos, Video Footage From Tilburg DVD Shoot

JON OLIVA'S PAIN — the band fronted by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva — took part in a live-DVD concert filming this past Friday (October 15) at 013 in Tilburg, Holland. Tentatively due in early 2011, the disc will be the first official live DVD release with Jon Oliva handling all the vocal duties. I...

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SABATON Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

Swedish metallers SABATON have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEEL AMON A...

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Ex-DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist JON LORD Discusses 35th-Anniversary Reissue Of 'Come Taste The Band'

Original DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord was interviewed earlier this week by Planet Rock's Nicky Horne about the upcoming 30th-anniversary reissue of PURPLE's "Come Taste The Band" album. You can now stream the chat using the Soundcloud player below. The "Come Taste The Band" 35th-anniversary reis...

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KORN Drummer: 'I Never Do Anything Half-Assed With My Music'

Altsounds recently conducted an interview with KORN drummer Ray Luzier. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Altsounds: Why [call the new album] "Korn III: Remember Who You Are"? Some found it cheesy and hated it, and some went crazy for it. What's the inspiration behind the title? Luzie...

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LAAZ ROCKIT Guitarist To Guest On AC/DZ Album

LAAZ ROCKIT guitarist Aaron Jellum has been added to the list of guitarists who will lay down guest solos on the forthcoming debut album from AC/DZ, the San Francisco Bay Area-based AC/DC tribute band formed by legendary thrash singer Steve "Zetro" Souza (TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODUS, LEGACY)...