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DREAM THEATER's MIKE PORTNOY: 'Working With KEVIN MOORE Is Just Not Much Fun'

Blistering.com's Ken McGrath recently held court with DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy, waxing on the band's forthcoming new album ("Black Clouds and Silver Linings"),the ever-elusive "prog" term, his proposed side-project with OPETH's Mikael Åkerfeldt and PORCUPINE TREE's Steven Wilson, and his...

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PAUL STANLEY To Guest On 'The Bob & Tom Show'

KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley will guest on the nationally syndicated "The Bob & Tom Show" tomorrow (Thursday, May 7) at 10:00 a.m. EST. The program, which broadcasts from Indianapolis (on WFBQ),is heard on 150 stations around the country. Go to this location for a complete list of radio...

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PRIMORDIAL Mainman: 'I Never Wanted To Be One Of Those Fantastical History-Lesson Bands'

Vocalist Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill of Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL has told Fawnda Mithrush of Canada's Vue Weekly that he is eager to distinguish his band from the silly mythical bent of the Scandinavian metal movement. "I never wanted to be one of those fantastical history-lesson bands. I'm...

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SLAYER Frontman's Sister Battling Ovarian Cancer; Benefit Concert Announced

Cisco Araya, the older brother of SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya, has sent the following message to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "Our family is putting on a little benefit concert for our oldest sister Anamaria, who has ovarian cancer. We want to raise money to help her pay for her treatments that have beco...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist Says Band Will 'Probably' Play Full Album On Upcoming Tour

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry has told Spinner.com that the band has been paying attention to the latest tour fad of playing full albums in their entirety. Perry said, "We've always wanted to do a show where we played an album all the way from beginning to end. We play a lot of songs, ...

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RIOT/HALFORD Drummer BOBBY JARZOMBEK Checks In

Drummer Bobby Jarzombek (RIOT, SEBASTIAN BACH, HALFORD, SPASTIC INK) has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "It's been a while since I posted anything new. Which doesn't mean I haven't kept busy — far from it. I'm finally settled in back here in Texas [after relocating from Los Angele...

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SHADOWS FALL Drummer BITTNER, JOE SATRIANI Bassist STU HAMM Team Up For 'Master Class' Dates

SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner and JOE SATRIANI bassist Stu Hamm will join forces for a series of "Drum & Bass Master Class" dates in June. The details are as follows: Jun. 03 - Washington Music Center - Wheaton, MD (7 - 9 p.m.) Jun. 04 - Sam Ash Music Store - King Of Prussia, ...

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QUEEN: Collectors Exhibition To Be Held In Italy

QueenItalia, the Italian QUEEN community, has organized the second edition of the Queen Exhibition during the traditional Vinilmania, one of the most famous vinyl and collectors' items fair in Europe. The event will be held May 16-17 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Parco Esposizioni in Novegro,...

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SHADOWS FALL's JASON BITTNER Schedules Chicago Clinic

Jason Bittner, drummer for New England metallers SHADOWS FALL, will hold a drum clinic in Chicago this Wednesday, May 6. The clinic is being held in conjunction with The Drum Pad, a local music store, at Durty Nellie's in Palatine, Illinois. Be there to see Jason tear it up on the kit and provide in...

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'Dimmu Borgir: Dark Fortress' Comic Coming Soon

Terminal Press and Nuclear Blast Records have teamed up for one of the most brutal comics of the year with "Dimmu Borgir: Dark Fortress". This is the first in a series of books influenced by the lyrical, artistic and musical concepts from Nuclear Blast's polarizing roster of bands translated into th...

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GNOSTIC: New Song Available For Free Download

Atlanta, Georgia-based metallers GNOSTIC — who feature in their ranks three members of the current lineup of ATHEIST — will release their debut album, "Engineering the Rule", in Europe on May 25 via France's Season Of Mist (July 14 in the U.S.). GNOSTIC's sound is described in a press release as fol...

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VOIVOD: PIGGY-Cam Footage From 'We Carry On' Video Shoot Released

The Attention Deficit Division production company, which directed the video for VOIVOD's "We Carry On" in January 2003, has released footage from a camera that was focused primarily on guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour during the San Francisco shoot. Watch the clip below. Denis "Piggy" D'Amour succumb...

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POP EVIL Added To JUDAS PRIEST / WHITESNAKE Tour

Grand Rapids, Michigan's POP EVIL has been confirmed as the opening act for JUDAS PRIEST and WHITESNAKE on their upcoming North American tour. POP EVIL has toured consistently since (and prior to) the release of its latest album, "Lipstick on the Mirror", with a combination of headline dates and spe...

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DANZIG Hard At Work On New Album; Lyric Book To Finally See Light Of Day

Glenn Danzig is currently in the studio working on the new DANZIG album, tentatively due before the end of the year. Drummer Johnny Kelly (TYPE O NEGATIVE, SEVENTH VOID) and Tommy Victor (PRONG, MINISTRY) will appear on most of the tracks, according to a posting on DANZIG's official web site. Althou...

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DUFF MCKAGAN On LOADED, VELVET REVOLVER, State Of The Music Business

eGigs.co.uk recently conducted an interview with guitarist/bassist/vocalist Duff McKagan (DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. eGigs.co.uk: Are you still doing stuff with VELVET REVOLVER or is it on hold at the moment? Duff: Well, w...