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FEAR FACTORY: London Footage Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of FEAR FACTORY performing the song "Zero Signal" on February 19, 2010 at the Electric Ballroom in London, England can be viewed below. FEAR FACTORY's new album, "Mechanize", sold 10,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 72 on...February 21, 2010
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MESHUGGAH: 'Alive' DVD First-Week Sales Revealed
"Alive", the first-ever DVD from Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH, sold around 3,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 8 on the Top Music Videos chart. Produced and directed by Ian McFarland of Killswitch Productions, the DVD is compris...February 19, 2010
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MEGADETH Members Break Down 'Head Crusher', Discuss Making Of 'Endgame'
DiMarzio, Inc., the Staten Island, New York-based company that manufactures magnetic pickups for electric guitars, has posted a six-minute video clip (see below) of MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick and then-bassist James Lomenzo talking about the making of the band's new album, "Endgame", and thei...February 18, 2010
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BARN BURNER: 'Half Past Haggard' Video Released
"Half Past Haggard", the new video from Montreal, Quebec, Canada's BARN BURNER, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Jenna Harkness and "will give you a good idea [of] the party atmosphere of one of [the band's] shows," according to a press release. The song comes off BARN BURNER's new albu...February 18, 2010
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JIMI HENDRIX: 'Valleys Of Neptune' Video Released
Spinner has premiered the video for Jimi Hendrix's new single, "Valleys of Neptune", the title track of an upcoming album, due March 9, of studio tracks Hendrix recorded in 1969. The songs capture Jimi's transition from the EXPERIENCE, the group that originally made him famous, to his later work, wh...February 18, 2010
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ROBERT PLANT, PINK FLOYD, STATUS QUO Featured On 'Live At Knebworth' CD Reissue
On March 23, Eagle Rock Entertainment will drop a British bombshell when the "Live at Knebworth" two-CD hits stores [MSRP $17.98]. On June 30, 1990, the best of the Brits flooded the Knebworth House in Hertsfordshire to perform a benefit concert for Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy and the Brit School...February 18, 2010
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ULI JON ROTH Talks SKY GUITAR At NAMM; Video Available
Vintage Rock correspondent Rachael Cadden conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS) at the Dean Guitars booth at at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 14-17, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Californ...February 16, 2010
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GRAND MAGUS Completes Recording New Album
GRAND MAGUS, the three-piece Swedish heavy rock band featuring "JB" Christofferson (guitar, lead vocals),Fox Skinner (bass, backing vocals) and Sebastian "Seb" Sippola (drums),has finished recording and mixing its fifth album, "Hammer Of The North", at 301 studios outside of Stockholm for a spring...February 16, 2010
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JON OLIVA: 'I'd Like To End My Career Using The Name SAVATAGE'
On February 1, Metal Discovery webzine conducted an interview with JON OLIVA'S PAIN/SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Discovery: The new album sounds awesome. I understand the "Festival" concept came from a nightmare you had in a Dutch hotel room?...February 16, 2010
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'True Heavy Metallers' WIZARD Release 'Midgard's Guardian' Video
"Midgard's Guardian", the new video from German "true heavy metal legends" WIZARD, can be viewed below. The clip was directed and edited by Marta Gabriel, vocalist and guitarist of CRYSTAL VIPER and BÖRN AGAIN. "Midgard's Guardian" comes off WIZARD's eighth studio album, "Thor", which was mixed and...February 16, 2010
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Talks About SEYMOUR DUNCAN Guitar Pickups
On January 18, legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen came to the Seymour Duncan factory for a post-NAMM factory tour. During his visit, Yngwie wound his first-ever electric guitar pickups: a set of three true single coil pickups for Stratocaster. Tutoring him on winding technique was Seymour...February 15, 2010
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TESLA Guitarist Interviewed On 101.7 THE FOX
TESLA guitarist Frank Hannon was recently interviewed on Santa Rosa, California's 101.7 The Fox radio station inside the "Less Is More Lounge." Watch the nine-minute chat below. TESLA's latest album, "Forever More", debuted at position No. 33 on The Billboard 200 chart in its first week of release....February 13, 2010
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TRISTANIA Issues Studio Update
Guitarist/vocalist Anders Høyvik Hidle of Norwegian gothic metallers TRISTANIA has issued the following update: "You have waited patiently for news from the studio, and it's about time we reveal some more details regarding the upcoming album. "These are hectic times and we are working around the clo...February 10, 2010
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BROKEN TEETH: Video Footage Of Austin In-Store Performance Available
Fan-filmed video footage of BROKEN TEETH's February 6, 2010 performance at Encore Movies & Music in Austin, Texas can be viewed below (courtesy of "JohnEbrownTX"). BROKEN TEETH is the Austin-based hard rock quintet featuring DANGEROUS TOYS/WATCHTOWER vocalist Jason McMaster. The band released it...February 9, 2010
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ELVENKING To Enter Studio In March
American/German producer Dennis Ward (ANGRA, PINK CREAM 69, PRIMAL FEAR) will helm the new album from Italian metallers ELVENKING. The recordings will start on March 20 at Piranha studios in Karsdolf, Germany. Mat Sinner (PRIMAL FEAR, SINNER) will executive-produce the CD, which is tentatively due i...February 9, 2010
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