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BANG TANGO Frontman Interviewed On 'Bang Your Head With Mike & Ed!'

SoCal webshow fiends Mike and Ed from "Bang Your Head with Mike & Ed!" went to the Galaxy Theatre in Santa Ana, California on August 27, 2009 to check out BANG TANGO perform and interview founding member Joe Leste. The show, which includes four performances and a special guest, can be viewed bel...

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RUSH Guitarist On 'Rick Mercer Report'; Video Available

RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson made an appearance on last night's (Tueday, October 27) edition of the "Rick Mercer Report" at 8:00 p.m. Watch the segment at this location. "Rick Mercer Report" is a Canadian television comedy series which airs on CBC television. Launched in 2004 and hosted by comedian R...

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ATREYU Talks About Making Of 'Congregation'

The U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Dan Jacobs and singer Alex Varkatzas of the California-based rock band ATREYU about the making of the group's new album, "Congregation Of The Damned". Watch the chat below. ATREYU are on tour with HOLLYWOOD UNDEAD throug...

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ELIS Drummer Forced To Sit Out European Tour

Drummer Max Naescher of Liechtenstein-based gothic metallers ELIS will sit out the band's upcoming "Beauty & The Beast" European tour with LEAVES' EYES, ATROCITY, SIRENIA and STREAM OF PASSION due to "job-related reasons." An "amazing" replacement drummer by the name of Trevor has been enlisted...

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RUSH Guitarist To Guest On Tonight's 'Rick Mercer Report'

RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson will make an appearance on tonight's (Tueday, October 27) edition of the "Rick Mercer Report" at 8:00 p.m. "Rick Mercer Report" is a Canadian television comedy series which airs on CBC television. Launched in 2004 and hosted by comedian Rick Mercer, the weekly half-hour s...

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NEURAXIS Announces New Lineup

Montreal-based death/grindcore metallers NEURAXIS have enlisted Olivier Pinard (VENGEFUL) on bass and Olivier Beaudoin (ex-ETERNAL BURDEN, STAREBLIND) on drums for upcoming shows. Commented singer Alex Leblanc: "We started jamming with the two Olis and it's been amazing so far. They are really talen...

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ATREYU: 'Congregation Of The Damned' Track-By-Track Guide Part 1

The U.K. branch of Roadrunner Records has posted a track-by-track guide to ATREYU's new album, "Congregation Of The Damned", featuring Alex Varkatzas (vocals) and Dan Jacobs (guitar). The first clip in a two-part series can be viewed below. Part two will be made available on Wednesday (October 28)....

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SOULS OF WE: 'Skeleton Key' Video Released

"Skeleton Key", the new video from the collective foursome known as SOULS OF WE — featuring legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) and charismatic frontman London Legrand (BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION) — can be viewed below. Lynch and Legrand came together by a chance meeting on Melrose in Ho...

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TESTAMENT: New Audio Interview With ALEX SKOLNICK Posted Online

Guitarist Alex Skolnick of veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT was recently interviewed by Mama's Fallen Angels. The chat can now be streamed in two parts below. TESTAMENT performed on August 10, 2009 at the New York City studios of Sirius XM as part of the satellite radio service's "...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE: New Video Interview With ALEX WEBSTER Posted Online

Austria's Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with bassist Alex Webster of Florida death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE at this year's Way Of Darkness festival, which was held October 2-3, 2009 in Lichtenfels, Germany. Watch the chat below. CANNIBAL CORPSE kicked off the European Plague Tour e...

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HAIL! To Play First Metal Concert Ever In Beirut

The all-star band HAIL! — comprised of bassist David Ellefson (MEGADETH, F5),singer Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH),guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA) and newly announced sticksman Paul Bostaph (TESTAMENT, SLAYER, EXODUS, FORBIDDEN) — will be the first-ever intern...

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ATREYU: Pre-Album-Release Activities Detailed

Just in time for Halloween, Orange County hard rock veterans ATREYU have teamed up with video game creator Jason Oda ("Dropkick the Faint") for the first-person shooter "Metalhead Zombies", which fans can play on the band's MySpace page. Biting a fleshy chunk from "Night of the Living Dead" and "Res...

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SIGH's MIRAI KAWASHIMA Featured On New POST MORTEM Album

'80s Boston punk metal pioneers POST MORTEM have just released a new album, "Message From The Dead", via the band's own Taboo Productions. Formed in 1982 in the outskirts of Boston, POST MORTEM's early releases pre-date virtually any of the major death metal albums often cited as the first U.S. deat...

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AVANTASIA's Next Chapter Will Be Spread Over Two Albums

EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet has decided that the forthcoming chapter from his AVANTASIA project will be spread over two albums. He explained: "I have always given my very best, but this new chapter in AVANTASIA's history is too much and too ambitious to be just a regular album. I have worked on it...

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ELIS: Audio Samples Of Two New Songs Posted Online

Liechtenstein-based gothic metallers ELIS have posted audio samples of two new songs — "Firefly" and "I Come Undone" (JENNIFER RUSH cover) — on their MySpace page. Both tracks will appear on the band's new album, "Catharsis", which will be released via Napalm Records on the following dates: Nov. 25...