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ALEX SKOLNICK: 'It Felt So Out Of Left Field To Be Into Jazz But Be In A Speed Metal Band'

PremierGuitar.com recently conducted an interview with TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist and leader of ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, Alex Skolnick. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PremierGuitar.com: What was your sonic vision for [the fourth ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO album, "Veritas"] when you went in...
April 2, 2011
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PERIPHERY Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)

Misha Mansoor and Alex Bois of the Maryland-based experimental, progressive metal six-piece PERIPHERY were interviewed on the March 18-20, 2011 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations...
April 1, 2011
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SYMFONIA: New Song Available For Streaming

"Fields Of Avalon", a brand new song from SYMFONIA — the new melodic metal project featuring former members of HELLOWEEN, STRATOVARIUS, ANGRA and SONATA ARCTICA — is available for streaming below (courtesy of AOL's Noisecreep). The track comes off the band's debut album, "In Paradisum", which is sch...
April 1, 2011
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STEVEN ADLER Seeking New ADLER'S APPETITE Members Via Twitter

The remaining members of ADLER'S APPETITE — the band led by former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler — have launched an online search for musicians to replace the recently departed singer Rick Stitch and guitarist Alex Grossi. Adler writes on his official Twitter profile, "I think we are going to h...
April 1, 2011
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LEAVES' EYES: Audio Sample Of Another New Song Posted Online

A one-minute sample of "Sigrlinn", a new song from LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY — is available for streaming below. The track comes off LEAVES' EYES' new album, "Meredead", which will be released o...
March 31, 2011
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THEATRE OF TRAGEDY: 'Last Curtain Call' Bonus Live CD Detailed

Norway's THEATRE OF TRAGEDY has issued the following update: "After six months of hard and intense work, the complete DVD and live CD is finally finished! "The tracklist for the DVD will be, as earlier announced, with 18 tracks spanning the whole career of THEATRE OF TRAGEDY . The concert film will...
March 31, 2011
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DIM MAK: 'Emergence Of Reptilian Altar' Tentative Track Listing Revealed

One of the greatest technical death metal bands ever assembled, New Jersey's DIM MAK is working on its new album, "Emergence Of Reptilian Altar", for a late 2011 release. The band recently finished tracking the bass and drums for the follow-up to 2006's "Knives Of Ice" and is scheduled to begin layi...
March 31, 2011
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TESTAMENT/ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO Guitarist Interviewed On 'The Metal File' (Audio)

TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist and leader of ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, Alex Skolnick, was interviewed for the latest edition of "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can now stream the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio): ...
March 31, 2011
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TETHRA: 'Everyone Must Die' Video Released

"Everyone Must Die", the new video from the Italian death/doom band TETHRA, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed with director Stefano Visintin, who is best known for his short horror films "Agonia", "The Heiress" and "Agony II". "Everyone Must Die" comes off TETHRA's first mini-CD, "At The Gate...
March 29, 2011
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RUSH: 'Moving Pictures - Deluxe Edition' Trailer Released

RUSH's "Moving Pictures" celebrates its 30th anniversary this year with a spectacular "Moving Pictures - Deluxe Edition" via Mercury/UMe. The reissue of this seminal album on April 5, will be available in two formats: (1) a digitally remastered CD plus DVD and (2) a digitally remastered CD plus Blu-...
March 29, 2011
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STEVEN ADLER: Ex-ADLER'S APPETITE Singer 'Wasted A Lot Of Our Time And A Lot Of Our Money'

Gerry Gittelson of Metal Sludge conducted an interview with ADLER'S APPETITE drummer Steven Adler (also ex-GUNS N' ROSES) and guitarist Michael Thomas about the recent departure of the band's lead singer, Rick Stitch. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow. On singer Rick Stit...
March 29, 2011
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Former IN FLAMES, THE HAUNTED, GRAVE Members Join Forces In THE RESISTANCE

Former members of IN FLAMES, THE HAUNTED and GRAVE joined forces in a brand new Sweden-based metal band called THE RESISTANCE. The group's lineup is as follows: * Marco Aro (FACE DOWN, ex-THE HAUNTED) - Vocals * Jesper Strömblad (ex-IN FLAMES, DIMENSION ZERO) - Guitar * Glenn Ljungström (ex-IN FLAME...
March 29, 2011
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TESTAMENT Guitarist's ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO Covers METALLICA's 'Fade To Black' (Audio)

ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, recorded a cover version of the METALLICA classic "Fade To Black" for its fourth album, "Veritas" (Latin for"Truth"),which is scheduled to arrive in stores today (Tuesday, March 29). You can now stream t...
March 29, 2011
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TESTAMENT Guitarist's ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO To Perform At BEST BUY In New York City

ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, will perform at Best Buy Union Square in New York City on Tuesday, April 5 at 7 p.m. The group will play a 20-minute set followed by a 20-minute guitar clinic with Skolnick. After that the TRIO will sign...
March 28, 2011
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Former, Current VAN HALEN Members Discuss '5150' Album On 'In The Studio' (Audio)

Guitarist Eddie Van Halen, drummer Alex Van Halen, singer Sammy Hagar and bassist Michael Anthony are interviewed on this week's edition of "In The Studio". They can be heard discussing the 25th anniversary of VAN HALEN's classic "5150" album with professional radio broadcaster and rock musician int...
March 28, 2011