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MACHINE HEAD's PHIL DEMMEL Discusses Signature Guitar And Touring Rig (Video)

Guitarist Phil Demmel of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD is featured in the new "Lesson Alley" webisode in which he discusses his new signature guitar and touring rig. Check it out below. MACHINE HEAD's new album, "Unto The Locust", is likely to sell between 18,000 and 21,000 copies in...
September 29, 2011
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Unto The Locust

There's a reason MACHINE HEAD are one of the most talked about and successful bands in metal today. Very few have been able to take as many chances that paid off and even fewer have managed to evolve from album to album while never fully abandoning their roots. Much like METALLICA, MACHINE HEAD rose...
September 28, 2011
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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist Talks About 'Unto The Locust' Songwriting, Recording Process

RoadrunnerRecords.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Phil Demmel of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RoadrunnerRecords.com: Some of the lyrics [on the new MACHINE HEAD album "Unto The Locust"] are co-credited to you and R...
September 27, 2011
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OPETH: More 'Heritage' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"Heritage", the new album from Swedish progressive metallers OPETH, has registered the following first-week chart positions so far: Denmark: #8 Norway: #8 Germany: #9 Netherlands: #10 Australia: #12 Austria: #16 U.K.: #22 France: #24 New Zealand: #26 Ireland: #34 Belgium: #87 "Heritage" is likely to...
September 27, 2011
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OPETH's 'Heritage' Lands On U.K. Chart

"Heritage", the new album from Swedish progressive metallers OPETH, entered the official U.K. chart at position No. 22 and the U.K. Rock Albums chart at No. 1. "Heritage" is likely to sell between 15,000 and 18,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web s...
September 25, 2011
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OPETH: 'The Devil's Orchard' Video Released

"The Devil's Orchard", the new video from Swedish progressive metallers OPETH, can be seen below. The clip was directed by the award-winning New York City-based photographer Phil Mucci, who previously helmed KORN's video for the song "Oildale". "The Devil's Orchard" is the first single/video from OP...
September 23, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Interviewed On BAYOU 95.7 (Audio)

Kat of the Bayou 95.7 radio station conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen when the band played in New Orleans on September 22. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio): ...
September 22, 2011
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Former AC/DC Bassist MARK EVANS Discusses 'Dirty Deeds' Book In New Audio Interview

On September 22, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with former AC/DC bassist Mark Evans about Mark's new book, "Dirty Deeds: My Life Inside/Outside AC/DC". You can now listen to the 34-minute chat below. Mark Evans recently spoke to Australia's long-running rock radio...
September 22, 2011
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GARY MOORE: Free 'Oh Wild One' Video Download

Eagle Vision released GARY MOORE's "Live At Montreux 2010" on September 20 on DVD, Blu-ray and CD. The set strikingly shows a major return to rock for the musician who spent years exploring the blues. In fact, in the last days of his life, Moore, who died on February 6 of this year, was working ...
September 22, 2011
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EDGUY: 'Age Of The Joker' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Age Of The Joker", the new album from German melodic metallers EDGUY, sold around 1,200 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD debuted at No. 21 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists, defined as...
September 21, 2011
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DOWN's PEPPER KEENAN And KIRK WINDSTEIN On Playing And Writing Music Together

Alison Richter of GuitarWorld.com recently conducted an interview with DOWN guitarists Pepper Keenan and Kirk Windstein. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GuitarWorld.com: How does the rest of the band factor into the riffs and melodies that you both come up with? Keenan: Sometimes I...
September 21, 2011
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ARMORED SAINT To Play New York City For First Time In 20 Years

Los Angeles metal veterans ARMORED SAINT have been listening to East Coast fans clamber for a SAINT show for years, and finally they are prepared to answer the call! The band will play New York City for the first time in twenty years, to be preceded by two other shows in Amityville, New York and ...
September 21, 2011
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Singer JIZZY PEARL Leaves TRACII GUNS Version Of L.A. GUNS

Singer Jizzy Pearl has announced his departure from the Tracii Guns-led version of L.A. GUNS. He writes on his official web site, "After an amazing two years in L.A. GUNS, I have decided to move on. This decision was not based on anger or animosity I have nothing but respect for Tracii and the guys....
September 21, 2011
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ABORTED: 'Global Flatline' Track Listing, Guest Appearances Unveiled

Belgian death metalers ABORTED have completed work on their seventh studio album, "Global Flatline", for a January 2012 release via Century Media Records. The CD was recorded, mixed, and mastered by the Jacob Hansen (VOLBEAT, PESTILENCE, HATESPHERE) at Hansen Studios in Ribe, Denmark. The artwork wa...
September 20, 2011
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EDGUY: More 'Age Of The Joker' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"Age Of The Joker", the new album from German melodic metallers EDGUY, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #3 Czech Republic: #10 Sweden: #10 Switzerland: #13 UK (Rock Chart): #14 Finland: #15 Norway: #26 Austria: #30 Spain #44 France: #63 Japan: #74 Italy: #79 Commente...
September 19, 2011