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DREAM EVIL Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
Swedish heavy metallers DREAM EVIL have been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AEROSMITH (US) ALDO NOVA (CAN) ALESTORM (UK) ANVIL (CAN) BACHMAN & TURNER (CAN)...March 19, 2010
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TESTAMENT Frontman On Touring With MEGADETH And Performing Entire 'The Legacy' Album
Nikki M. Mascali of Weekender recently conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On surviving lineup changes, the grunge movement of the early '90s and major health battles: Billy: "We'...March 19, 2010
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Behind The Scenes At The REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS Press Conference
Rob Halford (JUDAS PRIEST),Lemmy Kilmister (MOTÖRHEAD),Dave Mustaine (MEGADETH),Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE),Vinnie Paul (HELLYEAH, PANTERA),Chuck Billy (TESTAMENT),Kat Von D ("L.A. Ink") and NFL Dallas Cowboys Marc Columbo, Cory Proctor and Leonard Davis were on hand on Wed...March 18, 2010
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SMASHING PUMPKINS EP Part Of 'Record Store Day' Promotion
According to The Pulse of Radio, the first of 11 planned EPs from the SMASHING PUMPKINS, titled "Teargarden by Kaleidyscope Vol 1: Songs For A Sailor", will be available for pre-order to anyone who visits selected independent record stores on April 17, which has been designated as "Record Store Day....March 18, 2010
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'Lemmy' Documentary Filmmakers Interviewed At SWSW; Video Available
Former Metal Edge editor-in-chief Phil Freeman conducted an interview with Greg Olliver and Wes Orshoski — directors/producers of "Lemmy", the long-awaited documentary examining the life and career of MOTÖRHEAD front man and rock icon Lemmy Kilmister — on March 17, 2010 in Austin, Texas. The six-min...March 18, 2010
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JIMI HENDRIX Album Of Unreleased Studio Recordings Debuts At #4 On BILLBOARD Chart
"Valleys of Neptune", the long-awaited album of previously unavailable Jimi Hendrix studio recordings, has debuted on The Billboard 200 best-selling albums chart at #4, while four additional Hendrix catalog titles — "Are You Experienced" (#44),"Electric Ladyland" (#60),"First Rays of the New Risin...March 17, 2010
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MOTÖRHEAD Frontman's 'Lemmy' Documentary Reviewed
"Lemmy", the long-awaited documentary examining the life and career of MOTÖRHEAD front man and rock icon Lemmy Kilmister, made its debut during the South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival this past Monday, March 15 at the historic Paramount Theatre in Austin. A review of the film can be found at Ins...March 17, 2010
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Unauthorized JAMES HETFIELD Biography Due In April
"James Hetfield: The Wolf At Metallica's Door", the unauthorized biography of METALLICA's iconic frontman, is scheduled for release on April 22 via Independent Music Press. Penned by Scottish author and journalist Mark Eglinton, the book features interviews with key figures from Hetfield's past, tel...March 17, 2010
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OZZY OSBOURNE Confirmed For Finland's RUISROCK Festival
OZZY OSBOURNE, AMON AMARTH and FINNTROLL are among the confirmed artists for this year's edition of the Ruisrock festival, set to take place July 9-11, 2010 at Russalo in Turku, Finland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMON AMARTH AMORPHISARCH ENEMY BARONESS BE...March 16, 2010
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TESTAMENT's ALEX SKOLNICK Launches GUITAR PLAYER Magazine Column
The first installment of TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick's guest column at GuitarPlayer.com can be found at this location. He writes in his introductory post, "Like a lot of you, my life revolves around a slab of wood I cradle in my lap or sling across my shoulders like an overgrown infant. As a ....March 16, 2010
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STONE SOUR Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
STONE SOUR has been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AEROSMITH (US) ALDO NOVA (CAN) ALESTORM (UK) ANVIL (CAN) BACHMAN & TURNER (CAN) BEHEMOTH (PL) BIGELF (US...March 15, 2010
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Drummer Interviewed On 'The Governor's Ball'
Drummer Billy Rymer of critically acclaimed rockers THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN was interviewed for the latest episode of "The Governor's Ball". You can now stream the program in two parts below. Part 1:March 14, 2010
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TESTAMENT: Greensburg Footage Available
Video footage of TESTAMENT's March 12, 2010 concert at the Palace Theatre in Greensburg, Pennsylvania (approximately 30 minutes away from Pittsburgh) can be viewed below (courtesy of "digitallive"). Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) is filling in for Alex Skolnick o...March 13, 2010
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WARRIOR SOUL: 'Bad News (Rock 'n' Roll Boyfriend)' Video Released
"Bad News (Rock 'n' Roll Boyfriend)", the new video from reunited U.S. rockers WARRIOR SOUL, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Adam Dubin, who previously worked with the band on the "Downtown" and "The Wasteland" videos. Commente vocalist Kory Clarke: "It was great working with the Dub a...March 13, 2010
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TESTAMENT Frontman: 'The Record Business Is Not What It Used To Be'
Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT on March 11 in Los Angeles, California. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Assault: Considering the circumstances today, is constan...March 11, 2010
