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NEIL PEART Says His New Book Is For RUSH Fans And Non-RUSH Fans Alike

Launch Radio Networks reports: RUSH drummer Neil Peart has a new book, titled "Roadshow: Landscape With Drums: A Concert Tour By Motorcycle", which is a chronicle of his time on the band's 30th anniversary tour across North America in 2004, when he rode his motorcycle between gigs, instead of gettin...

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DREAM THEATER: 'Score' DVD Certified Platinum!

DREAM THEATER's "Score" two-DVD set has been officially certified platinum by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America). The set, which sold more than 14,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 1 on Billboard's Top Music Video chart, contains...

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MY DYING BRIDE Guitarist Talks About Possibility Of U.S. Tour

Kevin Page of MetalReview.com recently interviewed guitarist Andrew Craighan of MY DYING BRIDE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: MetalReview.com: You've had a sixteen-year relationship with Peaceville. Have you ever had the opportunity to go elsewhere? Andrew: Every time. Every contract re...

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'Guitar Hero II': Final Track Listing Revealed

According to IGN, the final track listing has been revealed for the upcoming PS2/Xbox 360 video game "Guitar Hero II", due on November 7. Totaling 40 tunes in all, spread over eight difficulty levels, the new game seems to have an even wider range of rock-oriented music than the first time out. From...

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ARCH ENEMY: 'Be A Guitar Hero' Contest Winner Speaks

ARCH ENEMY fan Ryan Kelly (photo) won the chance to play on stage with the band during the October 6 Gigantour stop in Tampa Bay, Florida. Commented ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott: "So the guy who won the contest came backstage and we ran through the song a little together and we gave ...

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DREAM THEATER Begins Recording New Album, Seeks New Label Home

DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy revealed during an appearance last night (Oct. 6) on the "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM that the band has ended its longtime collaboration with Atco/EastWest Records/The Atlantic Group and is currently in talks with several labels about a p...

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MEGADETH's New Album To Include LED ZEPPELIN Cover

According to Eddie Trunk — VH1 Classic VJ and host of "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM — MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has confirmed that the band's upcoming album, "United Abominations", will include a cover of LED ZEPPELIN's "Out on the Tiles". Mustaine previously told MTV....

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New POISONBLACK Video To Make Its 'Headbanger's Ball' Debut This Weekend

POISONBLACK's captivating new video for "Rush" will make its "Headbanger's Ball" debut this Saturday at 10:00 p.m. EST/7:00 p.m. PST. The track is from the group's new acclaimed album, "Lust Stained Despair", and features ex-SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala on lead vocals and guitars. This offering...

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SHADOWS FALL: New Live Video Available

A new live performance video of SHADOWS FALL playing their track "What Drives The Weak" has been made available for viewing at the Underground Video Television (UVTV) web site. The footage was taken in Buffalo, New York at The Town Ballroom during the Strhess tour this past summer. SHADOWS FALL rece...

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MEGADETH Drummer To Take Part In Online Chat Tomorrow

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover will take part in an online chat tomorrow (Tuesday, October 3) at 5:00 p.m. EST/2:00 p.m. PST at the Gigantour Chat Room (free registration required). The lyrics to the new MEGADETH song "Washington Is Next", taken from the group's upcoming "United Abominations" album,...

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ONE 90 GRAIN Begins Recording Debut Album

ONE 90 GRAIN, the Spartanburg, South Carolina-based "Southern progressive metal" band featuring former SHAITAN MAZAR drummer Brett Goode, has returned from Muscle Shoals, Alabama where it tracked five songs for its debut album with Jay Johnson, the current lead singer and guitarist for the legendary...

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THE PROJECT HATE On Upcoming CD: 'We Are Very Proud Of What We Have Accomplished Thus Far'

THE PROJECT HATE, the Swedish band featuring Lord K. Philipson (GOD AMONG INSECTS, ex-LEUKEMIA),Jörgen Sandström (ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE),bassist Michael Håkansson (ENGEL, ex-EVERGREY),guitarist Petter S. Freed (2 TON PREDATOR) and singer Jo Enckell (IGNORANCE BLISS),has posted the following message...

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RUSH Guitarist Hosts 'Trailer Park Boys 101'

RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson has been tapped as the host of the "Trailer Park Boys 101", a half-hour television special that is set to premiere next week on Canada's Showcase, which is said to be "the number one destination for uncut movies and provocative series." A description of the episode follow...

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MEGADETH: 'Washington Is Next' Lyrics Revealed

The lyrics to the new MEGADETH song "Washington Is Next", taken from the group's upcoming "United Abominations" album, have been released. A video of MEGADETH performing the song live in Toronto, Ontario on Monday, September 25 can be viewed at YouTube.com. The lyrics are as follows: Washington Is N...

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RUSH Guitarist's Painting To Be Auctioned For Charity

According to a posting on the RUSH fan site Power Windows, RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson — along with about 90 other Canadian celebrities — has created a painting for "A Brush of Hope", a project of The Kidney Foundation of Canada, which will be sold on www.ebay.ca between November 2 and November 12....