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HOUR OF PENANCE Preparing To Enter Studio
Italian death metallers HOUR OF PENANCE will enter 16th Cellar Studio in Rome later this month with producer Stefano Morabito (FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE),to begin recording their fifth album for an early 2012 release via Prosthetic Records. Commented HOUR OF PENANCE guitarist Giulio Moschini: "Following...October 18, 2011
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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Interviewed On 'The Metal File' (Audio)
Jeff Waters of Canadian thrash metal veterans ANNIHILATOR was interviewed for the latest edition of "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can now stream the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):October 11, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY: Seeing DREAM THEATER Go On Without Me 'Breaks My Heart'
Drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB) was interviewed on the latest episode of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show", which premiered on Saturday, October 8. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On what led to his departure from DREAM THEATER: "The quick Reade...October 9, 2011
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GLENN TIPTON Says 'Epitaph' Tour Is 'The Beginning Of The End' Of JUDAS PRIEST
Jim Beal Jr. of MySanAntonio.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Glenn Tipton of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On having JUDAS PRIEST songs covered by bands from SEPULTURA to THE DONNAS, from ANNIHILATOR to KREATOR: "A lot o...October 5, 2011
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ANNIHILATOR's JEFF WATERS Guests On FREEDOMINATION Song; Audio Available
Guitarist Jeff Waters of Canadian thrash metal veterans ANNIHILATOR makes a guest appearance on the song "Hide Your Self" by the up-and-coming Finnish metal act FREEDOMINATION. The track is featured on FREEDOMINATION's new promotional release, "Power Of Nightmares", and will also appear on the group...October 4, 2011
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ANNIHILATOR: JEFF WATERS Clinic-Tour Footage From Durango Posted Online
Video footage of Jeff Waters of Canadian thrash metal veterans ANNIHILATOR shredding the axe on September 16, 2011 at Txirula in Durango, Spain during his recent European clinic tour can be seen below. ANNIHLATOR is currently working on its 14th studio release as well as a "special" recording that W...October 1, 2011
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H.A.T.E. Recruits REAL STEEL Drummer For Upcoming Shows
Northeast Ohio traditional metallers H.A.T.E. (HALFWAY AT THE END) have recruited Bobby Stocker (pictured below) from hard rockers REAL STEEL to be H.A.T.E.'s guest drummer, temporary filling in for Michael Harris who is on tour in Europe with AMERICAN DOG. Stocker's first show with H.A.T.E. was ope...September 29, 2011
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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Talks About His Influence On Rock And Metal Players And Bands
Jeff Waters, the guitarist and leader of Canadian thrash metal pioneers ANNIHILATOR, has posted a two-minute video in which he answers a fan-submitted question about his influence on rock and metal players and bands. You can watch it below. ANNIHLATOR is currently working on its 14th studio release...September 29, 2011
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There Is No Pending Lawsuit Between MIKE PORTNOY And DREAM THEATER
Ronald S. Beinstock, an attorney for progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER, has contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET to make it clear that there is currently "no pending litigation" between the current members of DREAM THEATER and the band's former drummer, Mike Portnoy. Courthouse News Service reported on A...September 20, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY Says He Is 'Legally Not Allowed' To Comment On DREAM THEATER Business
***UPDATE*** (September 20):*** Ronald S. Beinstock, an attorney for progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER, has contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET to make it clear that there is currently "no pending litigation" between the current members of DREAM THEATER and the band's former drummer, Mike Portnoy. In a...September 19, 2011
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Updated: MIKE PORTNOY Threatened Legal Action Against Former DREAM THEATER Bandmates
***UPDATE*** (September 20):*** Ronald S. Beinstock, an attorney for progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER, has contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET to make it clear that there is currently "no pending litigation" between the current members of DREAM THEATER and the band's former drummer, Mike Portnoy. In a...September 19, 2011
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OVIF To Enter Studio In October
Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based thrash metal band OVIF, which features former members of MELODYACT, will enter the studio on October 1 to begin recording its sophomore album for a January 2012 release. The group previously described the new material as "thrash galore." OVIF's debut album, "Devast", w...September 8, 2011
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ANNIHILATOR Confirmed For TROIS-RIVIRES METALFEST
Canadian thrash metal veterans ANNIHILATOR will headline the first day of the 11th edition of the Trois-Rivires Metalfest. The festival will take place Friday, October 14 and Saturday, October 15 at the Btisse Industrielle (1760 av. Gilles-Villeneuve) in Trois-Rivires, Quebec, Canada. Trois-Rivires...September 7, 2011
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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Talks About METALLICA, 'Never, Neverland' Connection (Video)
Jeff Waters, the guitarist and leader of Canadian thrash metal pioneers ANNIHILATOR, has posted a three-minute video in which he answers a fan-submitted question about the supposed connection between ANNIHILATOR's "Never, Neverland" song and the track that eventually became METALLICA's breakthrough...September 7, 2011
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ANNIHILATOR's JEFF WATERS Signs New Deal With SONY/ATV MUSIC PUBLISHING
Sony/ATV Music Publishing has extended its deal with Jeff Waters for the music publishing/administration rights to at least eight ANNIHLATOR CDs. This extension comes after the successful partnership of Sony/ATV and ANNIHILATOR's 2007 deal for the 2007 ANNIHILATOR release titled "Metal" as well as o...August 31, 2011
