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DREAM THEATER Guitarist: 'We Always Try To Push Some Sort Of Boundary'
Revolver magazine conducted an interview with guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER for its July/August 2011 issue. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the departure of drummer and founding member Mike Portnoy: Petrucci: "I love Mike. We've known each other for...July 13, 2011
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'Metal Evolution' Documentary Series To Premiere In November
VH1 Classic proclaims 11-11-11 as "National Metal Day," a day-long celebration of all things metal. The metal bonanza begins November 1, 2011 with metal-focused concerts, specials, movies and videos each night leading up to grand finale on 11-11-11. On "National Metal Day" catch the highly anticipat...July 12, 2011
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EVANESCENCE: New Single Preview
A one-and-a-half-minute video report from MTV News which includes a preview clip of EVANESCENCE's new single, "What You Want", and an interview with the band's frontwoman, Amy Lee, can be seen below. "What You Want" will appear on EVANESCENCE's third, self-titled album, which is now scheduled for an...July 11, 2011
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EYES SET TO KILL: Another New Song Available For Streaming
Arizona band EYES SET TO KILL will unleash its fourth studio album, "White Lotus", to fans on August 9. As an added bonus, the "White Lotus" pre-order includes an immediate download from the album of the band's cover of NIRVANA's "Polly". EYES SET TO KILL will join the Vans Warped Tour on August 5 i...July 10, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY Named 'Drummer Of The Year', 'Metal Drummer' In DRUMMIES Awards/Poll
Former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has been honored in the "Drummer Of The Year" and "Metal Drummer" categories in Enter Music Publishing's annual Drummies awards/poll. Commented Portnoy: "WOW!! I just found out that I won Drum! magazine's 'Drummer Of The Year' award (as well as winning 'Meta...July 6, 2011
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MORBID ANGEL Guitarist: 'I Am Very Fascinated By The Powers Of The Extreme'
Rock Overdose recently conducted an interview with MORBID ANGEL guitarist Destructhor (a.k.a. Thor Anders Myhren). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rock Overdose: We all know that a new album requires really hard work and creativity. Do you think that [the new MORBID ANGEL album] "Il...July 6, 2011
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New ABORTED Album To Feature Guest Appearances By ROTTEN SOUND, BENIGHTED Members
Keijo Niinimaa (ROTTEN SOUND) and Julien Truchan (BENIGHTED) are among the guest musicians who will appear on "Global Flatline", the seventh full-length album from death metal psychopaths ABORTED, tentatively due before the end of the year via Century Media Records. The CD is being recorded at Hanse...July 6, 2011
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SEBASTIAN BACH Says He Found Love During Making Of His New Album
Karen Bliss of AOL's Noisecreep recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Noisecreep: When you signed the deal with Frontiers, did you have the demos done and knew you would be working with Bob Marlette? Bach: I'm alw...July 5, 2011
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THE AGONIST In Brazil: Video Interview, Performance Footage
On June 12, MetalConerts.net conducted an interview with vocalist Alissa White-Gluz of Montreal, Quebec, Canada's THE AGONIST when the band performed in So Paulo, Brazil. You can now watch the chat below. When asked about the progress of the songwriting sessions for THE AGONIST's follow-up to 2009's...July 5, 2011
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RUSH Drummer Focus Of 11-Page RHYTHM Magazine Cover Story
The August 2011 issue of U.K.'s Rhythm magazine includes an 11-page cover feature on RUSH's prog drumming legend Neil Peart in which he talks about his continuing pursuit of drumming excellence. Peart lets the reader in on why, after 45 years behind the kit, he's still working to make himself a bett...July 5, 2011
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Bassist, Ex-RIOT Singer To Perform With VINNIE MOORE
UFO guitarist and acclaimed solo artist Vinnie Moore will be joined by BLACK LABEL SOCIETY bassist John "J.D." DeServio and former RIOT/MASTERPLAN singer Mike DiMeo during his solo performance on LES PAUL TRIO, featuring Lou Pallo on ...July 5, 2011
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VINNIE MOORE To Perform With LES PAUL TRIO In New York City
UFO guitarist and acclaimed solo artist Vinnie Moore will perform with the LES PAUL TRIO Lou Pallo on guitar, Nicki Parrott on bass and John Colianni on piano on July 25 at The Iridium in New York City. Legendary recording artist, studio pioneer, and virtuoso guitarist Les Paul passed away at the ag...July 3, 2011
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RUSH, MTLEY CRE On This Week's 'Hot Tours' List
Canadian rock legends RUSH have landed at position No. 2 on this week's Billboard.com "Hot Tours" rankings with $12 million in box office grosses reported from 16 performances on the "Time Machine" tour,. The totals reported during the past week are from North American dates in April and June as wel...June 30, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist's MANRAZE Schedules U.S. Live Debut
MANRAZE the rock outfit featuring Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD, Simon Laffy from GIRL and Paul Cook of THE SEX PISTOLS will make its U.S. live debut on July 31 at The Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, California. For more information, go to this location. Like a mixture of dangerous chemicals, equal par...June 28, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY: I See Sensational Headlines On Certain Web Sites That Misrepresent What I'm Doing
Drummer Mike Portnoy spoke to AOL's Noisecreep earlier this week about his roller coaster life in the nine months since he left DREAM THEATER, the band he co-founded and led for 25 years. "The thing that breaks my heart," stated Portnoy, "is that some of the fans rely more on what's reported about ....June 28, 2011
