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MIKE PATTON: No Plans For New FAITH NO MORE Studio Album
FAITH NO MORE singer Mike Patton confirmed to RollingStone.com that the reactivated influential '90s alt-metal act will play on the final day of this year's edition of the SWU Music and Arts Festival in Paulnia, So Paulo, Brazil, the band's first show since a successful reunion tour last year. "Othe...July 25, 2011
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TESTAMENT: Pro-Shot Footage From HEAVY T.O. Festival
Professionally filmed video footage of TESTAMENT's July 24 performance at the Heavy T.O. festival at Downsview Park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada can be seen below. TESTAMENT has set "The Dark Roots Of Earth" as the title of its new album, tentatively due in October via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD i...July 25, 2011
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Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Community Reacts To AMY WINEHOUSE Death
Hard rock and heavy metal musicians around the world are mourning the loss of Amy Winehouse. The 27-year-old singer was found dead in her London apartment at 4:05 p.m. GMT. There's no word on the exact cause of death, but Winehouse had been struggling with drug addiction for many years. Ted Nugent:...July 23, 2011
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Ex-DEATH Vocalist KAM LEE Joins Forces With Former OBITUARY Guitarist ALLEN WEST
Former MANTAS, DEATH and MASSACRE vocalist Kam Lee has joined forces with ex-OBITUARY/SIX FEET UNDER guitarist Allen West in a brand new death metal band called CORPSE ROT. Regarding how the name of the group was chosen, Kam said, "Believe it or not, this name has not been used [by any other band be...July 22, 2011
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OVERKILL Not Touring With ANTHRAX, TESTAMENT; Band To Hit Studio In October
According to a posting on OVERKILL's official web site, the long-running New Jersey thrashers will not take part in the previously announced North American tour featuring ANTHRAX, TESTAMENT and DEATH ANGEL. Plans for the six-week trek were originally revealed by TESTAMENT singer Chuck Billy during a...July 21, 2011
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DEREK SHERINIAN To Release 'Oceana' In September
Acclaimed keyboardist Derek Sherinian (BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, BILLY IDOL, ALICE COOPER, DREAM THEATER, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) will release his seventh solo album, "Oceana", on September 5 via Mascot Records. The CD was produced by Sherinian and Simon Phillips, and features the following special guests:...July 19, 2011
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HELL OR HIGHWATER: 'Begin Again' Cover Artwork Unveiled
HELL OR HIGHWATER (formerly known as THE BLACK CLOUD COLLECTIVE),the new band led by ATREYU drummer/vocalist Brandon Saller, will release its debut album, "Begin Again", independently on August 9. To support the release, the band will take the stage touring on the Uproar festival kicking off in Aug...July 19, 2011
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FAITH NO MORE Confirmed For Brazil's SWU MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL
Reactivated influential '90s alt-metal act FAITH NO MORE will perform on the final day of this year's edition of the SWU Music and Arts Festival, set to take place November 12-14, 2011 in Paulnia, So Paulo, Brazil. For more information, go to this location. FAITH NO MORE played the final show of its...July 19, 2011
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VINCE NEIL, JOHN 5, WAYNE STATIC, STEVE STEVENS To Be Honored At 'Vegas Rocks! Magazine Awards'
MTLEY CRE singer Vince Neil will be honored with a "Lifetime Achievement In Rock 'N' Roll" award as part of the Vegas Rocks! Magazine Awards on August 21 in the main showroom of the Las Vegas Hilton. The event will be hosted by Vegas Rocks! magazine founder/CEO Sally Steele and will be preceded by a...July 19, 2011
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TESTAMENT In The Studio: Video Footage From Drum-Recording Sessions
San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT have set "The Dark Roots Of Earth" as the title of their new album, tentatively due in October via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD is currently being recorded with British producer Andy Sneap, who has previously worked with MEGADETH, EXODUS, ARCH...July 15, 2011
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TESTAMENT: New Album Title Revealed; Tour With ANTHRAX, OVERKILL, DEATH ANGEL Planned
San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT have set "The Dark Roots Of Earth" as the title of their new album, tentatively due in October via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD is currently being recorded with British producer Andy Sneap, who has previously worked with MEGADETH, EXODUS, ARCH...July 13, 2011
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MR. BIG: Quality Porto Alegre Concert Footage
Fan-filmed video footage of the MR. BIG's July 10, 2011 performance at Opinio in Porto Alegre, Brazil can be seen below. MR. BIG's new album, "What If", was released in Europe on January 21 via Frontiers Records. The North American release, also on Frontiers Records, followed on February 8. "What If...July 13, 2011
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LEMMY: 10 Songs Done For Solo Album
MOTRHEAD's legendary frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister tells Billboard.com that he has recorded 10 songs for a solo album he's been working on for the past seven years. Guests so far include Dave Grohl (FOO FIGHTERS, ex-NIRVANA),REVEREND HORTON HEAT, THE DAMNED and SKEW SISKIN, and Lemmy is hoping to...July 13, 2011
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JOE SATRIANI And STEVE VAI Benefit Concert Raises Over $100,000
The House of Blues in Hollywood, California rocked this past Sunday when legendary guitarists Joe Satriani and Steve Vai hosted a second benefit concert in support of music industry veteran and their good friend, Cliff Cultreri. "A Benefit for Cliff II" took place on Sunday, July 10th and featured p...July 13, 2011
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TESTAMENT Joined By SADUS Drummer For 'Mayhem' Performances; Video Available
SADUS drummer Jon Allen sat behind the kit for TESTAMENT when the San Francisco Bay Area thrash veterans performed in the place of IN FLAMES at the first two shows of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival on Saturday, July 9 in San Bernardino, California and on Sunday, July 10 in Mountain View,...July 12, 2011
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