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RUSH Kicks Off North American Tour; Setlist Revealed, Video Available

Canadian rock legends RUSH kicked off a 40-date North American tour earlier tonight (Tuesday, June 29) in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The trek features the band's first-ever performance of its classic 1981 album "Moving Pictures" in its entirety. The band's setlist was as follows: Set 1: 01. Video Intr...
June 29, 2010
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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer STEVEN ADLER To Sign Copies Of Autobiography

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current ADLER'S APPETITE drummer Steven Adler will sign copies of his tell-all biography, "My Appetite for Destruction: Sex, and Drugs, and Guns N' Roses", at Bookends in Ridgewood, New Jersey on Wednesday, July 28 at noon. Bookends 232 East Ridgewood Avenue Ridgewoood, NJ 0...
June 29, 2010
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WHITECHAPEL Guitarist Interviewed On 'Inside Heavy'

"Inside Heavy" recently conducted an interview with guitarist Ben Savage of Knoxville, Tennessee death metallers WHITECHAPEL. You can now listen to the chat below. WHITECHAPEL's third album, "A New Era Of Corruption", sold around 10,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to deb...
June 28, 2010
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ATROCITY Featuring YASMIN: 'After The Storm' Details Revealed

"After The Storm", the new "project album" from Germany's ATROCITY featuring frontman Alexander Krull's sister Yasmin, will be released on the following dates: Sep. 1 - Spain Sep. 4 - Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux, Sweden Sep. 6 - Rest of Europe Sep. 14 - USA, Canada The CD was produced by...
June 28, 2010
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RUSH: CNN Report On 'Hollywood Walk Of Fame' Ceremony Available

Canadian rock legends RUSH received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday (June 25) in front of the Musicians Institute on Hollywood Boulevard. According to The Hollywood Reporter, on hand to induct the musicians were SMASHING PUMPKINS singer Billy Corgan and Donna Halper, a former music di...
June 27, 2010
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WHITECHAPEL Interviewed By INFERNAL MASQUERADE

Infernal Masquerade webzine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Ben Savage of Knoxville, Tennessee death metallers WHITECHAPEL. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. WHITECHAPEL's third album, "A New Era Of Corruption", sold around 10,600 copies in the United States...
June 26, 2010
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RUSH Receives Star On 'Hollywood Walk Of Fame'; Video Available

Canadian rock legends RUSH received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday (June 25) in front of the Musicians Institute on Hollywood Boulevard. According to The Hollywood Reporter, on hand to induct the musicians were SMASHING PUMPKINS singer Billy Corgan and Donna Halper, a former music di...
June 26, 2010
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JOB FOR A COWBOY To Tour Europe With WHITECHAPEL

JOB FOR A COWBOY and WHITECHAPEL are to tour together in November, for one of the most furious and brutal tours to hit Europe in a long time. Both Metal Blade outfits slayed on various locations in the summer of 2010 and can't wait to team up again after steamrollering through the U.S. recently. Com...
June 23, 2010
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RUSH Guitarist Discusses Recording Process For New Album

Guitarist Alex Lifeson of Canadian rock legends RUSH spoke to Billboard.com about the recording process for the band's next album, "Clockwork Angels", which is due out in 2011. "We've never afforded ourselves the luxury of coming off tour and then going straight into the studio when you're in top pl...
June 22, 2010
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HACKNEYED Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement

German death metal lunatics HACKNEYED have parted ways with bassist Alex Büttner and have replaced him with "a longtime friend of the band" named Tini. Commented the group: "After several weeks of being torn between his new job and the band, [Alex] took the decision to leave the band. "It was a hard...
June 21, 2010
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The Human Machine

Though not matching the same level of output and revered status, in more than a few ways MASTER could be considered the MOTÖRHEAD of death metal. The (now-)Czech Republic-based band led by sole original member, founder, and journeyman Paul Speckmann (vocals/bass) keeps cranking out often underapprec...
June 20, 2010
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RUSH Guitarist Calls Documentary A 'Success Story'

The award-winning documentary about legendary Canadian trio RUSH, called "Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage", will make its TV premiere on Saturday, June 26 on VH1 Classic, with a DVD/Blu-ray to follow. Guitarist Alex Lifeson told The Pulse of Radio that it wasn't until he saw the film himself that he...
June 18, 2010
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RUSH Documentary Makers Interviewed On CBC's 'Q'

Jian Ghomeshi of CBC's cultural affairs show "Q" recently conducted an interview with filmmakers Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn about their new documentary, "Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage". You can now listen to the chat at this location. Universal Music Group, in association with Banger Films, has ann...
June 17, 2010
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WHITECHAPEL: 'The Darkest Day Of Man' Video Released

"The Darkest Day Of Man", the new video from Knoxville, Tennessee death metallers WHITECHAPEL, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed in April by famed metal video director David Brodsky of MyGoodEye. "The Darkest Day of Man" comes off WHITECHAPEL's third album, "A New Era Of Corruption", which so...
June 17, 2010
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Late METALLICA Bassist CLIFF BURTON: More Previously Unheard Interview Audio Released

A longer, never-before-heard edit of an interview with late METALLICA bassist Cliff Burton, conducted by Ken Kitt of Metal Fanzine on January 31, 1984 in Cortland, New York (after METALLICA's show at the Riverboat in Rochester, New York) can be streamed in the Vimeo clip below. (Note: The previously...
June 17, 2010