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MEGADETH: CHRIS BRODERICK Video Lesson Available

Join MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick in his new Guitar World column, "Chaos Theory", as he shares the secrets behind his world-class shred techniques. Chris describes in detail what got him into guitar, the differences between classical playing and electric, his many influences, how to play vario...

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EARTHEN GRAVE Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO In Millennium Park Concert

Chicago-based thrash/doom metal band EARTHEN GRAVE paid tribute to the legendary Ronnie James Dio by performing a cover version of RAINBOW's "Stargazer" (written by Ronnie James Dio and Ritchie Blackmore) on Sunday, July 11 at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park, Chicago, Illinois. Video foot...

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LICK LIBRARY Launches 'Jam With Jimi Hendrix Volume 2'

When Lick Library began recording the Jimi Hendrix DVD series, they knew that with so many great tracks there would have to be "Jam with Jimi Hendrix Volume 2". Jimi Hendrix was one of the most important and influential musicians of his era. With his raw talent and creativity, he is widely considere...

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BLACK SABBATH's Metal Classics Turned Into Instrumental Lullabies

Rockabye Baby! — which transforms timeless rock songs into beautiful instrumental lullabies — released "Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions Of Black Sabbath" on July 13. The CD takes the songs of BLACK SABBATH and reconstructs the melodies with bells, vibraharps and polyphonic keyboards. All of the in...

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DIR EN GREY Announces North American Co-Headlining Tour With APOCALYPTICA

Japan's DIR EN GREY has announced a co-headlining tour with Finland's APOCALYPTICA that begins in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on August 23 and concludes September 12 in Seattle, Washington. A fan pre-order and VIP package goes on sale this Friday, July 16, and tickets will go on sale to the general pub...

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ELVENKING: New Song Available For Streaming

"The Cabal", a brand new song from Italian folk/power metallers ELVENKING, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off ELVENKING's new album, which is tentatively due in September via AFM Records. The CD was recorded at Piranha studios in Karsdolf, Germany with produce...

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ALL SHALL PERISH Guitarist Releases Instrumental Solo Album

ALL SHALL PERISH's new guitarist and Berklee College of Music graduate Francesco Artusato has completed work on his dynamic new, all-instrumental solo endeavor entitled "Chaos and The Primordial". This all-out technical shred fest features 10 truly diverse tracks that takes the listener on an all-en...

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DANGEROUS TOYS/BROKEN TEETH Frontman Interviewed

Robert Williams of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted a lengthy interview with vocalist Jason McMaster (DANGEROUS TOYS, BROKEN TEETH). The chat can now be viewed in two parts below. BROKEN TEETH's new album, "Viva La Rock, Fantastico", was released on January 26 via Perris Records. Featuring 13 all-...

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DREAM EVIL: 'Bang Your Head' Video Released

"Bang Your Head", the new video from Swedish metallers DREAM EVIL, can be viewed below. The clip was shot with director Patric Ullaeus of Revolver Film Company, who has previously worked with DIMMU BORGIR, LACUNA COIL, IN FLAMES and KAMELOT, among many others. "Bang Your Head" comes off the band's n...

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RAUNCHY: 'A Discord Electric' Artwork Unveiled

Danish modern metal combo RAUNCHY will release its new album, "A Discord Electric", through Lifeforce Records on September 20 in Denmark; October 8 in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland; October 11 in the rest of Europe; and on October 12 in the U.S. "A Discord Electric" track listing: 01. Dim the Li...

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AUGUST BURNS RED To Release 'Home' DVD/CD In September

Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based Christian metalcore quintet AUGUST BURNS RED filmed its June 4 concert at Warehouse 54 in Manheim, Pennsylvania for a forthcoming CD/DVD, "Home", to be released on September 28 through longtime label home Solid State Records. The DVD/CD shoot drew a sold-out crowd of 1,...

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XERATH To Enter Studio In November

U.K.-based experimental/progressive extreme metallers XERATH have issued the following update: "We're still busy finalizing the music for our second release and were still completely stoked with the new material. "Not trying to sound over-confident but multi-platinum awards have ALREADY been awarded...

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WARRIOR SOUL, IMPERIAL STATE ELECTRIC Added To Sweden's SONISPHERE

WARRIOR SOUL and IMPERIAL STATE ELECTRIC (the new band led by THE HELLACOPTERS architect and former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson) have been confirmed for the Swedish installment of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place Saturday, August 7 at Stora Skuggan in Stockholm. The festival billing i...

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SOULFLY/CAVALERA CONSPIRACY's MAX CAVALERA Interviewed At Interviewed At Sweden's GETAWAY ROCK

CrankItUp.se conducted an interview with SOULFLY/CAVALERA CONSPIRACY frontman Max Cavalera at this year's Getaway Rock festival, which is being held July 8-10 in Gävle, Sweden. Watch the chat below. In a recent interview with Triple J's "The Racket", Max Cavalera stated about the recently completed...

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CAVALERA CONSPIRACY Checks In From Sweden's GETAWAY ROCK Festival

A short video message from CAVALERA CONSPIRACY members Max (vocals, guitar) and Igor Cavalera (drums) shot earlier today (Thursday, July 8) at the Getaway Rock festival in Gävle, Sweden can be viewed below (courtesy of Expressen TV). In a recent interview with Triple J's "The Racket", Max Cavalera s...