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Ex-THE SWORD Drummer: 'I Reached My Own Personal Breaking Point As Far As My Panic And Anxiety'

On Monday, October 11, Austin Powell of The Austin Chronicle conducted an interview with former THE SWORD drummer Trivett Wingo about Wingo's decision to leave the band. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Austin Chronicle: How long have you seen this coming? Trivett Wingo: To be re...

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MIKE TERRANA's 'Sinfonica' Combines Classic Music With Rock Drumming

Drummer Mike Terrana (TARJA TURUNEN, MASTERPLAN, AXEL RUDI PELL, SAVAGE CIRCUS, RAGE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) has completed work on his third solo album, "Sinfonica", which contains 11 famous classical orchestral tracks accompanied by his drumming. Commented Terrana: "The idea for the 'Sinfonica' project...

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RED FANG Sign To Relapse Records

Relapse Records has announced the signing of Portland, Oregon's RED FANG. The band recently completed recording its as-yet-untitled sophomore album with producer Chris Funk (THE DECEMBERISTS) for an early 2011 release. The CD was mixed by Vance Powell (THE RACONTEURS). RED FANG (Brian Giles on guita...

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'Metalocalypse/Dethklok' Comic-Book Preview

According to MTV.com, Dark Horse Comics' new "Metalocalypse/Dethklok" series will officially launch next month. Based on the popular Adult Swim animated series "Metalocalypse", the comic will feature stories by series creator/writer Brendon Small and director/designer Jon Schnepp. Eric Powell and Sc...

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SARAH JEZEBEL DEVA: London Performance Footage Available

British vocalist Sarah Jezebel Deva — who has toured and/or recorded with CRADLE OF FILTH, THERION, MORTIIS and ANGTORIA — performed at the Underworld in London, England on August 5. You can now watch fan-filmed video footage of the concert below. For a list of upcoming Sarah Jezebel Deva shows, vis...

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PRIMAL FEAR, Ex-BLACK SABBATH, RIOT Members Featured On New PHENOMENA Album

Escape Music has set a September 24 release date for the much-anticipated new album from Tom Galley, the creator of PHENOMENA, titled "Blind Faith". The effort features guest contributions from countless renowned musicians such as: * Mike DeMeo (RIOT, MASTERPLAN) * Rob Moratti and Ian Crichton (SAGA...

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SLIPKNOT's JORDISON: RHYTHM Magazine Honor 'Is Bigger Than A GRAMMY To Me'

Joey Jordison of SLIPKNOT has commented on being named the greatest drummer of the last quarter of a century by the readers of U.K.'s Rhythm magazine. Jordison received 37 percent of the votes, with more than 38,000 people selecting him as their favorite drummer of the last 25 years. Joey said, "I'm...

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SLIPKNOT's JOEY JORDISON Is 'The Greatest Drummer Of The Last 25 Years'

Seven days ago, U.K.'s Rhythm magazine kick-started an online poll to find out who its readers thought was the greatest drummer of the last quarter of a century. 102,000 votes later a winner has been crowned: none other than Joey Jordison of SLIPKNOT. Jordison received 37 percent of the votes, with...

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CLOVEN HOOF Parts Ways With Guitarists, Drummer

NWOBHM legends CLOVEN HOOF have parted ways with Ben Read (lead guitar),Mick Powell (rhythm guitar) and Jon Brown (drums). Bassist Lee Payne (bass) and stand-in vocalist Russ North are currently in negotiation with the promoters to see if they can still make the two previously announced festivals —...

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Drummer MIKE TERRANA Interviewed On Czech Republic's CT1

Drummer Mike Terrana (TARJA TURUNEN, MASTERPLAN, AXEL RUDI PELL, SAVAGE CIRCUS, RAGE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) was interviewed by Czech Republic's CT1 on July 13, 2010. Watch the chat below. Terrana attempted to set a new "Guinness world record" by playing with four bands — K2 (feat. former EUROPE guitaris...

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Drummer MIKE TERRANA To Play With Four Bands In A Row At Today's MASTERS OF ROCK Festival

Drummer Mike Terrana (TARJA TURUNEN, MASTERPLAN, AXEL RUDI PELL, SAVAGE CIRCUS, RAGE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) will attempt to set a new "Guinness world record" by playing with four bands in a row in one day later today (Thursday, July 15) at the Masters Of Rock festival in Vizovice, Czech Republic. Terran...

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CLOVEN HOOF To Be Rejoined By Singer DEREK HODD For ROCKOFF Performance

NWOBHM legends CLOVEN HOOF will be rejoined by singer Derek Hodd for their performance at the Rockoff festival on Saturday, July 17 at the Dome, Tufnell Park in London, England. Derek will be temporarily replacing current CLOVEN HOOF vocalist Matt Moreton, who is recovering from illness. Hodd previo...

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ASPHYX, DEVON GRAVES To Perform At 'Metal For The Masses 2010'

In 2008, Century Media Records celebrated its 20th anniversary with a huge yard sale party at the company's European headquarters in Dortmund, Germany. Due to the enormous success of this event, the label have decided to set up a big party again and invite everyone to come out and enjoy one hell of...

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BRIAN TICHY Is Excited And Honored To Be Playing Drums For WHITESNAKE

Brian Tichy, who has previously played with FOREIGNER, BILLY IDOL, OZZY OSBOURNE, VELVET REVOLVER and LYNCH MOB, was officially announced this past week as WHITESNAKE's new drummer, replacing Chris Frazier, who was in the group for three years. Commented Tichy: "[WHITESNAKE frontman] David Coverdale...

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SARAH JEZEBEL DEVA To Be Joined By Ex-CRADLE OF FILTH Guitarist On Upcoming Tour

British vocalist Sarah Jezebel Deva — who has toured and/or recorded with CRADLE OF FILTH, THERION, MORTIIS and ANGTORIA — will be joined by her former bandmate, ex-CRADLE OF FILTH guitarist Gian Pyres, for her upcoming European tour, which will kick off in July. In addition to CRADLE OF FILTH, Pyre...