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Former/Current Members Of THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, DREAM THEATER, TESTAMENT On RUSH Tribute
The Magna Carta tribute to RUSH, "New World Man", features performances by members of COHEED AND CAMBRIA, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, THE MARS VOLTA, KORN, DREAM THEATER, TESTAMENT, SEPULTURA, SKID ROW and more. RUSH were heavy when heavy was not cool. RUSH made you want to play your instrument bette...April 29, 2010
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GEDDY LEE Says RUSH Didn't Play VANCOUVER OLYMPICS Due To Lip-Synching Rules
Spike of the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania radio station 94 WYSP conducted an interview with RUSH bassist/vocalist Geddy Lee on Tuesday, April 27. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. When asked why RUSH was not involved at all with the Vancouver Olympics, which took pl...April 28, 2010
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TESTAMENT Rehearsing New Set For 'American Carnage' Tour
San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT are rehearsing a brand new set for the upcoming "American Carnage" tour with SLAYER and MEGADETH. TESTAMENT promises to deliver a modern and most brutal set of songs which is sure to incite multiple mosh pits (old-school style). Fans can expect...April 28, 2010
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AT WAR's 'Make Your Move' Video To Debut On MuchMusic's 'Loud' Tonight
"Make Your Move", the new video from reunited Virginia thrash metal legends AT WAR, will debut tonight (April 28-29) on MuchMusic's "Loud" program at 3 a.m. EST. The song comes off "Infidel", the first album in 20 years from AT WAR, which was released in August 2009 via Heavy Artillery Records. The...April 28, 2010
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PERIPHERY: First-Week Sales Revealed
The self-titled debut album from Washington D.C.'s PERIPHERY sold around 4,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 128 on the Billboard 200 chart. The CD landed at No. 2 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling album...April 28, 2010
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RUSH Guitarist Talks Next Album On 'Jim Kerr Rock 'N Roll Morning Show'
RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson was interviewed this morning (Tuesday, April 27) on WAXQ-FM / Q104.3's "Jim Kerr Rock 'n Roll Morning Show". The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. When asked about the progress of the songwriting and recording sessions for RUSH's new CD, Li...April 27, 2010
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WHITECHAPEL Drummer Forced To Sit Out JOB FOR A COWBOY Tour
Metal Blade Records has launched a new web site dedicated to the forthcoming album, "A New Era of Corruption", from Knoxville, Tennessee's WHITECHAPEL. On ANewEraOfCorruption.com fans will be able to view studio videos from the recording process of "A New Era of Corruption", a live video of the band...April 27, 2010
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LANFEAR Members Launch A COSMIC TRAIL
LANFEAR members Markus "Ulle" Ullrich (guitar),Richard "Richie" Seibel (keyboards) and Alex Palma (bass) have collaborated on a new instrumental project called A COSMIC TRAIL. The band's debut album, "The Outer Planes", contains various progressive, metal, rock and ambient influences, soundtrack el...April 26, 2010
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CANNIBAL CORPSE: New Video Interview With PAUL MAZURKIEWICZ Posted Online
Metal Mark of SkullsNBones.com conducted an interview with drummer Paul Mazurkiewicz of Florida death metal veterans CANNIBAL CORPSE before the band's April 21, 2010 concert in Atlanta, Georgia. Watch the chat below. CANNIBAL CORPSE is taking part in the band's first headline run since it appeared o...April 26, 2010
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RUSH Guitarist Discusses Documentary
Joshua Rothkopf of Time Out New York recently conducted an interview with RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Time Out New York: Some of [the] footage [in the "Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage" documentary] is insane. Whose idea was it to film a teenage Alex L...April 25, 2010
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ADLER'S APPETITE: New Dates Announced
ADLER'S APPETITE , the band led by original GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler, has scheduled the following dates: May 15 - Riverside, CA @ Voodoo Lounge Jul. 02 - Santa Ana, CA @ Galaxy Concert Theatre Jul. 09 - Redondo Beach, CA @ Brixton Jul. 11 - Agoura Hills, CA @ Canyon Club Jul. ...April 25, 2010
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RUSH Documentary Premiers In New York; Video Footage, Photos Available
"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., received a red-carpet premier last night (Saturday, April 24) at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City. All three members of RUSH — singer/...April 25, 2010
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RUSH: Official 'Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage' Trailer Released
The official trailer for "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., can be viewed below. "Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage" will make its television debut on June 26 on VH1 and VH1 Classic....April 24, 2010
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MEKONG DELTA: New Album Artwork, Release Date Revealed
AAARRG Records has set a June 10 release date for "Wanderer On The Edge Of Time", the new album from the legendary German progressive thrash outfit MEKONG DELTA. According to a posting on the band's web site, "It has become clear that the story that began with one song ('Shades Of Doom'),followed b...April 23, 2010
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ALEX SKOLNICK's Volcano Blues
TESTAMENT and ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO guitarist Alex Skolnick has issued the following update: "Question: What happens when you combine the Icelandic volcano with a European jazz tour and a heavy metal festival in the Philippines? "Answer: A guitarist who has circumnavigated the globe. "In a matter of da...April 22, 2010
