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SHADOWS FALL Drummer Diagnosed With Acute Pancreatitis
SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner has been diagnosed with acute pancreatitis and has canceled his previously announced appearance at the 2012 PASIC (Percussive Arts Society International Convention),set to take place October 31 through November 4 at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas. P...October 30, 2012
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VINNY APPICE: New Video Interview Posted Online
SDMetal.com recently conducted an interview with legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, KILL DEVIL HILL). You can now watch the chat below. The self-titled debut album from KILL DEVIL HILL — the band featuring Appice, Rex Brown (PANTERA, DOWN) on bass, Mark Zavon (RAT...October 30, 2012
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MARTY FRIEDMAN: Video Footage Of Toulouse Concert
Video footage of Marty Friedman's October 22 performance at Connexion Café in Toulouse, France during the "Guitar Universe 2012" European tour with Israel's Yossi Sassi (ORPHANED LAND) and France's Stéphan Forté (ADAGIO) can be seen below. After reissuing three acclaimed recent studio albums by Frie...October 28, 2012
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BRUCE KULICK: New Audio Interview Posted Online
On October 5, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. In 1984, Bruce joined KISS, where he remained as their lead guitarist for twelve year...October 26, 2012
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ELYSION FIELDS Signs With INNERSTRENGTH RECORDS
Innerstrength Records has announced the signing of Chicago metal road warriors ELYSION FIELDS. The band's debut full-length album, "New Beginnings", is scheduled for release on February 12, 2013. ELYSION FIELDS has spent the past few years pummeling the live scene as one of the genre's worst-kept se...October 26, 2012
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ATHEIST: New Video Interview Posted Online
Muzakman conducted an interview with drummer Steve Flynn and vocalist Kelly Sheafer of reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST at the Orlando, Florida stop of the "Death To All" tour. You can now watch the chat below. ATHEIST — Kelly Shaefer (vocals),Steve Flynn (drums),Tony Choy (bas...October 25, 2012
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BUTCHER BABIES: Video Interview Posted Online
Vulture TV conducted an interview with BUTCHER BABIES on June 7 at Slade Rooms in Wolverhampton, England. You can now watch the chat below. Fronted by Carla Harvey and Heidi Shepherd — former Playboy TV and radio personalities that are rarely seen wearing more than strategically placed electrical ta...October 25, 2012
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Frontman Talks AXEWOUND In New Interview
ARTISTdirect.com editor-in-chief Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE frontman and AXEWOUND guitarist Matt Tuck. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: What's your take on [AXEWOUND's debut album] "Vultures" as a whole? Matt: From the...October 25, 2012
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT Joins Forces With Former TNT Singer
GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal has joined forces with former TNT singer Tony Harnell and Harnell's unique New York-based acoustic/electric band. Since leaving TNT in 2006, Harnell has been recording hard rock, metal and acoustic rock albums and has been putting on entertaining acousti...October 24, 2012
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Former LUNA MORTIS Singer Performs TEMPLE OF THE DOG Cover (Video)
Madison, Wisconsin-based vocalist Mary Zimmer — formerly of the band LUNA MORTIS (originally THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE) — made her long-anticipated return to the stage on Saturday, October 13 at The Frequency in Madison. Zimmer performed as METAL MARY AND THE HIRED GUNS — a special one-time event with a gr...October 24, 2012
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM: 'Ugly Noise' Cover Artwork Unveiled
The cover artwork for "Ugly Noise", the new album from Arizona metal veterans FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, can be seen below. The CD will be released on November 21. When asked about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the new album, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM guitarist Michael Gilbert told Metal Army Ameri...October 23, 2012
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AXEWOUND: New Audio Interview Posted Online
Claire of "The Metalheadz" conducted an interview with AXEWOUND on October 3 at the Academy in Manchester, England. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. AXEWOUND is the project featuring Matt Tuck (BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE) on guitar and vocals, Liam Cormier (CANCER BATS) on lead...October 23, 2012
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KILL DEVIL HILL On The Record: 'Hangman'
KILL DEVIL HILL, the new band featuring legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) alongside Rex Brown (PANTERA, DOWN) on bass, Mark Zavon (RATT, W.A.S.P., 40 CYCLE HUM) on guitar and Jason "Dewey" Bragg (PISSING RAZORS) on vocals, recently wrapped up a North American tou...October 23, 2012
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SHADOWS FALL's Tour Bus Catches Fire
SHADOWS FALL's tour bus caught fire earlier tonight near Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky while the band was making its way to its next show as part of its "Party To The Apocalypse 2012" U.S. tour with GOD FORBID, THY WILL BE DONE and TRUMPET THE HARLOT. Commented SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner: "Eve...October 22, 2012
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MARTY FRIEDMAN: Video Footage Of Paris Concert
Video footage of Marty Friedman's October 15 performance at Divan du Monde in Paris, France during the "Guitar Universe 2012" European tour with Israel's Yossi Sassi (ORPHANED LAND) and France's Stéphan Forté (ADAGIO) can be seen below. After reissuing three acclaimed recent studio albums by Friedma...October 22, 2012
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