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RUSH Drummer To Deliver Acceptance Speech At CANADIAN SONGWRITERS HALL OF FAME
Jane Stevenson of the QMI Agency reports that RUSH drummer Neil Peart will write and deliver the acceptance speech as he, bassist-vocalist Geddy Lee and guitarist Alex Lifeson are inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame at a gala ceremony Sunday night at the Toronto Centre For The Arts....March 27, 2010
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RUSH Guitarist On Songwriting For Next Album: 'It's Just Pouring'
James Bradshaw of The Globe and Mail recently conducted an interview with RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Globe and Mail: You've said you're not concerned whether RUSH gets into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Is that still true? Lifeson: Honestly, I...March 26, 2010
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AT WAR: 'Infidel' To Receive Limited-Edition Vinyl, Cassette Release
On March 30, "Infidel" — the first album in 20 years from reunited Virginia thrash metal legends AT WAR — will be released as a limited edition of 500 vinyl LPs in a gatefold jacket and an extremely limited edition of 100 cassette tapes. AT WAR has launched a brand new web site ...March 26, 2010
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EMPIRES OF EDEN Signs With 7HARD RECORDS
EMPIRES OF EDEN, the brainchild of PAINDIVISION/ex-DUNGEON guitarist Stu Marshall, has inked a deal with 7Hard Records for the U.S. and European territories. The band's sophomore album, "Reborn In Fire", will feature "an all-star cast of metal's finest voices," according to a press release. Due in J...March 26, 2010
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Performs With RODRIGO Y GABRIELA In Ybor City
Fan-filmed video of TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick performing the song "Atman" with RODRIGO Y GABRIELA — the dynamic Mexican duo who became international world-music superstars with their self-titled album of aggressive acoustic guitars and irresistible Latin rhythms — on March 21, 2010 at The Ri...March 25, 2010
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CANNIBAL CORPSE: 'Priests Of Sodom' Video Released
"Priests Of Sodom", the new video from Florida-based death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE, can be viewed below. Commented bassist Alex Webster: "We had a great time working with [director] Kevin Custer [HATEBREED, TESTAMENT, SUFFOCATION, OVERKILL] on the 'Priests of Sodom' video; he was totally professio...March 24, 2010
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RUSH Members Talk About CANADIAN SONGWRITERS HALL OF FAME Induction
The CBC has posted a nearly hour-long video interview with Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson of RUSH about the band's upcoming induction into the Canadian Songwriters Hall Of Fame/Le Panthéon Des Auteurs Et Compositeurs Canadiens (CSHF/PACC). Watch it at this location. The 2010 inductees will be honored at...March 23, 2010
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RUSH Documentary To Receive Canadian Premiere At HOT DOCS Festival
"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., will receive its Canadian premiere at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, which runs from April 29 to May 9 in Toronto, On...March 23, 2010
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ATROCITY Guitarist Issues New Album Update
Germany's ATROCITY is recording a new CD which is described as "a project album" featuring frontman Alex Krull's sister Yasmin. Commented ATROCITY guitarist Thorsten Bauer: "Recording this album was an adventure and a lot of fun at the same time. "To create a kind of ethno metal sound, I used some p...March 23, 2010
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Incendiary
ARES KINGDOM have always been revered as bad mofos when it came to death-tinged thrash metal, helped in no small part by the band's pedigree (specifically, guitarist Chuck Keller and drummer Mike Miller of ORDER FROM CHAOS fame). The problem — regardless of the fact that the Kansas City group may no...March 22, 2010
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TESTAMENT: New Video Interview With CHUCK BILLY Available
Elliot Levin of the New York Hard Rock Examiner conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT before the band's March 18, 2010 performance in Scranton, Pennsylvania with MEGADETH and EXODUS. You can now watch the chat below. A review of th...March 22, 2010
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NAILBOMB's 'Point Blank' Is One Of 'Ten Greatest Covers In Roadrunner History'
Since 1910 musicians have associated visual arts with their sonic output in the form of the almighty album cover. And since 1987, Roadrunner Records has been a source of some visually stunning and visually disturbing images in the wide world of album art, nevertheless honoring the tradition. Whether...March 21, 2010
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FATES WARNING: Reunited 'Parallels' Lineup Performs In Los Angeles; Video Available
The reunited "Parallels" lineup of FATES WARNING — Ray Alder (vocals),Jim Matheos (guitar),Frank Aresti (guitar),Joe DiBiase (bass),and Mark Zonder (drums) — played its first show last night (Friday, March 19) at the Avalon in Los Angeles, California. The concert marked the first time the band p...March 20, 2010
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE: New Song Sample Available
Italian symphonic metal masters RHAPSODY OF FIRE will release their new album, "The Frozen Tears Of Angels", on April 30, 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was produced by Luca Turilli and Alex Staropoli and it was mixed and mastered by Sascha Paeth at the Gate Studio (AVANTASIA, EPICA) in Wolf...March 20, 2010
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TESTAMENT Frontman Interviewed By REVOLUTION MAGAZINE
Revolution Magazine conducted a "Then and Now" interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT on March 16, 2010 at the Baltimore stop of the band's North American tour with MEGADETH and EXODUS. You can now watch the chat below. Canadian guitarist Glen D...March 20, 2010

