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DREAM THEATER's PORTNOY, PETRUCCI On VH1 CLASSIC's 'Metal Mania': Video Available

VH1 Classic's episode of "Metal Mania" co-hosted by DREAM THEATER's Mike Portnoy (drums) and John Petrucci (guitar) alongside VH1 Classic VJ Eddie Trunk, shot on August 3, has been posted online in three parts at YouTube.com. Released this past Tuesday (August 29) via Rhino, DREAM THEATER's "Score"...

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AEROSMITH: CDs In Space

"Toys in the Attic" and "Rocks" are hailed as career-defining works for AEROSMITH that stand among rock's pivotal albums. You can now add another description to each album's legacy: "gravity-defying." CD copies of both albums were recently taken into outer space by astronaut pilot Mark E. Kelly who...

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BLIND GUARDIAN Guitarist Talks About Upcoming Orchestral Project

Metal Asylum conducted an interview with BLIND GUARDIAN guitarist Andre Olbrich the day before the band hosted a listening party at the Lit Lounge in New York City. An excerpts from the chat follows: Metal Asylum: Were there any older BLIND GUARDIAN shows recorded, maybe ones with Hansi [Kürsch] on...

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MANOWAR: 'The Sons Of Odin' EP To Receive U.S. Release In Late October

MANOWAR will release their first-ever EP, entitled "The Sons of Odin", on the following dates: October 6, 2006 (Germany) October 9, 2006 (rest of Europe) October 24, 2006 (USA) "We decided that just a single wasn't enough," said bassist Joey DeMaio. "We want to give our fans maximum value for minimu...

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MANOWAR: New EP, 'Earthshaker Fest' DVD Details Revealed

MANOWAR will release a new single, "The Sons of Odin", on October 6, followed by a full-length DVD containing the historic Earthshaker Fest 2005 performance on November 10. "The Sons of Odin" will be available in two different versions — a jewelcase edition and a "special edition six-flap digipack"...

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DREAM THEATER: 'Score' Video Teaser Available

Amazon.com is currently streaming a video teaser for DREAM THEATER's upcoming "Score" DVD: High-Speed, Low-Speed. Due on August 29 via Rhino, the "Score" 3-CD and 2-DVD sets will be available separately. Both versions will contain the entire "20th Anniversary World Tour" grand finale recorded live a...

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METALLICA: 'Orchestral' Tribute To 'Master Of Puppets' Due In October

Vitamin Records has set an October 10 release date for "Scorched Earth Orchestra Plays Metallica's Master of Puppets", an orchestral tribute to METALLICA's classic 1986 album. "Master of Puppets" came out in the spring of 1986 and was METALLICA's first gold album and mainstream success. It featured...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: More Australian Tour Dates Announced

Legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN has lined up the following Australian tour dates in November: Nov. 14 - The Arena Ent. Complex – Brisbane, AUS Nov. 15 - Enmore Theatre - Sydney, AUS Nov. 16 - The Palace - Melbourne, AUS Nov. 17 - Thebarton Theatre - Adelaide, AUS Nov. 19 - Metro City -...

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MASTODON, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Drummers To Perform At MODERN DRUMMER FESTIVAL WEEKEND

Brann Dailor (MASTODON),Mike Mangini (STEVE VAI, ANNIHILATOR, EXTREME) and Ronald Bruner Jr. (SUICIDAL TENDENCIES) are among the drummers who will perform at the Modern Drummer Festival Weekend 2006, set to take place September 16-17 at Prudential Hall at NJPAC (New Jersey Performing Arts Center) i...

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WITCHKILLER Guitarist Talks About Band's Classic 'Day Of The Saxons' EP

Dragonight.de has published the first-ever online interview with a member of the classic Canadian heavy metal legend WITCHKILLER. Guitarist Kurt Phillips answered questions about the band's deal with Metal Blade Records, recording the legendary "Day of the Saxons" EP and band's history, most of whic...

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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist's KEYFEST Concert Available On DVD

DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess's live concert footage from his 2004 Keyfest show is now available on DVD. This solo synth and piano concert includes improvisations and performances from his solo and DREAM THEATER albums, including "Stream of Consciousness", "Time Crunch", "Screaming Head",...

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DREAM THEATER: 'I Walk Beside You' Live Video Clip Available For Streaming

A video clip of DREAM THEATER performing the track "I Walk Beside You", taken from the band's upcoming "Score" DVD, has been made available for streaming at Rhino.com. As previously reported, VH1 Classic will be airing a one-hour, abbreviated version of "Score" several times at the end of the month....

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DREAM THEATER: Abbreviated Version Of 'Score' To Air On VH1 CLASSIC

VH1 Classic will be airing a one-hour, abbreviated version of DREAM THEATER's upcoming DVD, "Score", several times at the end of the month. Each airing is preceeded with a one-hour episode of "Metal Mania" co-hosted by Mike Portnoy and John Petrucci. Here is a listing of few of the airings: Friday,...

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GENE SIMMONS Accused Of 'Stealing' Name For Son's Band

Aversion.com reports that transgendered punk icon Jayne County isn't taking too kindly to KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons "stealing" her backing band's name for his son's new band. Simmons unveiled his son's new band on his "Gene Simmons Family Jewels" show, dubbing the 17-year-old rocker's outfi...

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SOULFLY, RACER X Members To Guest On New THE SEAN BAKER ORCHESTRA CD

Instrumental guitarist Sean Baker, who was featured in Shrapnel Records head honcho Mike Varney's "Spotlight Column" in Guitar Player magazine, has landed the opening slot on Michael Schenker's Detroit visit at I-Rock nightclub on September 30. Baker is currently working on a second instrumental rel...