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RUSH Guitarist Interviewed On Ontario's 97.7 HTZ FM; Audio Available

Kristy Knight of the St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada radio station 97.7 HTZ FM recently conducted an interview with RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. RUSH kicked off a 40-date North American tour on June 29 in Albuquerque, New Mexico....
July 21, 2010
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RUSH Members Talk About Bringing '2112' To 'Guitar Hero: Warriors Of Rock'

Chris Barth of RollingStone.com reports that RUSH has teamed with Activision for the fall release of "Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock", which features a story-based Quest Mode that includes with hero wannabes playing the entirety of "2112", a seven-part suite from the Canadian band's 1976 album of the...
July 20, 2010
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Former OVERKILL Guitarist Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO In Florida

Fan-filmed video footage of current/former members of OVERKILL, DEAD MENS DREAMS and THE RISE OF DEFIANCE performing a cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "Neon Knights" as a tribute to legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) on Saturday,...
July 19, 2010
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KORN Guitarist To Guest On New DEADLY APPLES Album

KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer has recorded a guest appearance on two songs that will be featured on the new full-length album from the Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based band DEADLY APPLES. "I have known James for several years and DEADLY APPLES shared the stage with KORN last year," commented DE...
July 18, 2010
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE: New Audio Interview With LUCA TURILLI Available

On July 10, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with guitarist Luca Turilli of Italian symphonic metal masters RHAPSODY OF FIRE. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. RHAPSODY OF FIRE's new album, "The Frozen Tears Of Angels", sold around 800 copies in the U...
July 16, 2010
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BIOMECHANICAL Drummer Completes Tracks For HEXFIRE Debut

English drummer Jonno Lodge (BIOMECHANICAL, ex-PAUL DI'ANNO) has completed the drum tracks for the debut album from Polish metallers HEXFIRE. The recording session took place at the Staffordshire Phoenixx Studios with engineer Stephen Parkinson. Drummers Alex Holzwarth (RHAPSODY OF FIRE, AVANTASIA)...
July 16, 2010
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BANG TANGO Announces Stand-In Guitarist For Upcoming Shows

BANG TANGO guitarist Alex Grossi (who has also played with QUIET RIOT, ADLER'S APPETITE and BEAUTIFUL CREATURES) will be taking a temporary leave of absence from the band in order to take part in a summer tour with ADLER'S APPETITE. His replacement is Scott LaFlamme (pictured below),who was born an...
July 15, 2010
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Official RUSH App Is Here

For the first time ever, Canadian rock legends RUSH have helped develop a fun and useful application for the band's hardcore fans. Get exclusive up-to-the-minute news, music, and more in the palm of your hands on the new RUSH app at this location. * Cost: $2.99 US dollars * Available worldwide * Req...
July 14, 2010
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TESTAMENT Frontman Interviewed On 'Good Time Metal Oldies'

On June 25, 2010, Jason Saulnier of the "Good Time Metal Oldies" radio show conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT. You can now listen to the chat below. "Good Time Metal Oldies" airs Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. EST on CIFA 104.1 FM in Nova Scotia a...
July 14, 2010
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE Guitarist Interviewed By INFERNAL MASQUERADE

Infernal Masquerade webzine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Luca Turilli of Italian symphonic metal masters RHAPSODY OF FIRE. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. RHAPSODY OF FIRE's new album, "The Frozen Tears Of Angels", sold around 800 copies in the United S...
July 11, 2010
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TEXAS IN JULY Signs To EQUAL VISION RECORDS

Equal Vision Records has announced the signing of TEXAS IN JULY. Defying any definitions of age, the band has already toured the country and back, sharing stages with everyone from THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA and EVERY TIME I DIE to AUGUST BURNS RED and MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER — all before the en...
July 10, 2010
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TOOL Guitarist Is Explorer Of All Mediums

Erin Broadley of the L.A. Weekly recently conducted an interview with TOOL guitarist Adam Jones, who was tapped by Alternative Press to take part in an exclusive group art exhibit celebrating the iconic music magazine's 25th anniversary. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. L.A. Weekly:...
July 10, 2010
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ADLER'S APPETITE To Release 'Alive' Single

ADLER'S APPETITE — the band led by former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler — has finished recording and mixing its new single, "Alive", with longtime friend and producer Anthony Focx (VINCE NEIL, BUCKCHERRY). The group is planning on debuting the song live as part of its summer tour, which will ki...
July 9, 2010
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ROUGH SILK Signs With ROCK IT UP RECORDS

German epic/melodic metallers ROUGH SILK have inked a deal with Rock It Up Records for the release of their eighth studio album, tentatively due in 2011. ROUGH SILK's "Reborn To Wait" video can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's last album, "A New Beginning", which was released in March...
July 9, 2010
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Current/Former Members Of IMPELLITTERI, OVERKILL To Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO

Current and former members of IMPELLITTERI, OVERKILL, DEAD MENS DREAMS and PAIN PRINCIPLE will take part in a tribute concert to the legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) on Saturday, July 17 at The Haven in Winter Park, Florida. The following...
July 9, 2010