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RATT: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"Infestation", the first studio record in 11 years from Californian rockers RATT, can be streamed in its entirety at TheRattPack.com. The CD will be released on April 20 via Loud & Proud. "Infestation" was produced by Elvis Baskette (CHEVELLE, ALTER BRIDGE) at his Virginia studio, marking the fi...

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CANDLEMASS Mainman Comments On 'Ashes To Ashes - Live' DVD

Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS will release a new DVD, "Ashes To Ashes - Live", in North America on June 29 via Nuclear Blast Records (April 23 in Europe). The set will contain footage of the band's performance at last year's Sweden Rock Festival in front of 30,000 people as well as CANDLEMAS...

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TEXTURES Keyboardist Quits

Keyboard player Richard Rietdijk has left Dutch progressive metallers TEXTURES to pursue other interests. He explains in a statement, "After ten awesome years playing synths in the band, I've decided to leave TEXTURES. There are other projects (music and other) I've been wanting to do for a while no...

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SLIPKNOT Bassist Joins HAIL!

HAIL!, the supergroup featuring mainstays Tim "Ripper" Owens (BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH),David Ellefson (MEGADETH) and Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),has announced its newest all-star member — Paul Gray from SLIPKNOT will be the new bass player for the band's upcoming...

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RUSH: 'Beyond The Lighted Stage' Preview Clips Available

Two short preview clips of "Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage", the long-awaited RUSH documentary produced by Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn of Toronto, Ontario, Canada's Banger Films Inc., can be viewed below. The film will receive its Canadian premiere at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary F...

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DREAM THEATER To Play 'Intimate' Headlining Shows During IRON MAIDEN Tour

Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER will play a few select headlining shows on some of the "off" days throughout the band's North American tour with IRON MAIDEN. Commented DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy: "Please note these will not be traditional DREAM THEATER shows in terms of production. As...

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RUSH: More 'Time Machine' Tour Details Revealed

RUSH — Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson, and Neil Peart — is without question one of the most inventive and compelling groups in rock history, equally famed for both its virtuoso musicianship and provocative songwriting. Announced today, the "Time Machine Tour" is an evening with RUSH, where they will perfor...

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RUSH To Play Entire 'Moving Pictures' Album On 'Time Machine Tour'

Canadian rock legends RUSH have officially announced the "Time Machine Tour" where the band will play its seminal 1980 album "Moving Pictures" in its entirety. The dates are as follows: Jun. 29 - Hard Rock Casino Albuquerque presents The Pavilion - Albuquerque, NM Jul. 01 - Starlight Theatre - Kansa...

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RATT: 'Eat Me Up Alive' Track Available For Free Download

"Eat Me Up Alive", a brand new track from Californian rockers RATT, is available for free download at this location (e-mail sign-up required). The song comes off the band's first studio record in 11 years, "Infestation", which will be released on April 20 via Loud & Proud. "Infestation" was prod...

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MURDERDOLLS: The Making Of 'Women And Children Last'

ARTIStdirect.com editor Rick Florino conducted an interview with Joey Jordison and Wednesday 13 of the resurrected MURDERDOLLS. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTIStdirect.com: Do you feel like you're injecting more of a metal sensibility into the new music? Joey Jordison: Complete...

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MEGADETH's ELLEFSON Says Hollywood Show Was 'An Incredible Homecoming'

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has issued the following update: "What an incredible trip these past few weeks have been for all of us, band and fans alike! "We just finished the North American 'Rust In Peace' [20th-anniversary] tour at the Palladium in Hollywood Wednesday night [March 31] and it wa...

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CATHEDRAL Frontman Talks About The Making Of 'The Guessing Game'

Toby Cook of The Quietus recently conducted an interview with singer Lee Dorrian of the veteran British doom/stoner band CATHEDRAL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Quietus: It's been a while since the last CATHEDRAL album. What prompted a return to the studio? Lee Dorrian: Well,...

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KITTIE Drummer Interviewed In Iowa

Gabe Wilkinson, the entertainment blogger for KWWL.com, Iowa's News Channel 7, conducted an interview with drummer Mercedes Lander of the Canadian all-girl metal band KITTIE before the group's March concert at Spicoli's Rock Garden in Waterloo, Iowa. Watch the chat in four parts below. KITTIE will s...

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HEAVEN & HELL To Play Three Italian Shows In July

According to the Italian concert promoter Live, HEAVEN & HELL — the band featuring BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi (guitar),Ronnie James Dio (vocals),Geezer Butler (bass) and Vinny Appice (drums) — will play three shows in Italy in early July: July 01 - Ippodromo Capannelle (Rock In Roma fest...

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ACRASSICAUDA To Take Part In Online Chat Today

Iraqi heavy metal band ACRASSICAUDA will take part in an online chat today (Wednesday, March 31) at 1:00 p.m. EST at Viceland.com. ACRASSICAUDA's debut EP, "Only The Dead See The End Of The War", was released earlier this month. Recorded in 2009 following the band's final relocation to the U.S., the...