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ALICE IN CHAINS Interviewed By More-Metal.com In Berlin; Video Available

More-Metal.com conducted an interview with ALICE IN CHAINS members Mike Inez (bass) and Sean Kinney (drums) on August 7, 2009 at Berlin, Germany's Concorde Hotel. Watch the chat in two parts below. "Check My Brain" — the first single from "Black Gives Way To Blue", the highly anticipated new album f...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Remembers LES PAUL

TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick has posted the following message on his official blog: "The words 'Les Paul,' for those of us who grew up after the '60s, brought to mind the guitar that bore his name. This guitar was symbolic of the of the notorious rock bands who wielded it, such as LED ZEPPELIN,...

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SCORPIONS Frontman To Guest On New AVANTASIA Album

SCORPIONS vocalist Klaus Meine has recorded a duet with EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet for the forthcoming album from Tobias' AVANTASIA project. Commented Tobias: "We played a couple of shows with the SCORPIONS here and there and they are not only the biggest and greatest rock band ever to emerge from...

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ALICE IN CHAINS: 'Check My Brain' Released To Radio; Audio Stream Available

"Check My Brain" — the first single from "Black Gives Way To Blue", the highly anticipated new album from ALICE IN CHAINS — has been released to radio and can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. (Note: This is a reduced-quality version of the audio file.) Due on September 29, "Black Gives Way To...

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AT WAR: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"Infidel", the first album in 20 years from reunited Virginia thrash metal legends AT WAR, is available for streaming in its entirety at www.heavyartillery.us. "Infidel" is scheduled for release on August 18 via Heavy Artillery Records. The CD's stunning cover artwork comes courtesy of legendary ill...

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JORN LANDE To Guest On New AVANTASIA Album

Powerhouse Norwegian vocalist Jorn Lande (MASTERPLAN, ARK, MILLENIUM, VAGABOND, THE SNAKES) will guest on the forthcoming album from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project. Also scheduled to appear on the CD are acclaimed drummers Eric Singer (KISS, ALICE COOPER, BLACK SABBATH) and Alex Ho...

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PANDEMIA Completes Work On New Album

Czech Republic-based technical death metallers PANDEMIA have completed work on their fourth album, "Feet Of Anger", at Stage One studios in Borgentreich, Germany with producer Andy Classen (DEW-SCENTED, CALLENISH CIRCLE, TANKARD, OCCULT). 12 songs were recorded for the effort, which is due in Novemb...

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VAN HALEN, AEROSMITH, GUNS N' ROSES, KISS Members Pay Tribute To LES PAUL

Former and current members of GUNS N' ROSES, VAN HALEN, AEROSMITH,KISS, SKID ROW, TESTAMENT, ZZ TOP and BLACKFOOT have paid tribute to music icon Les Paul, just hours after news broke that the electric-guitar pioneer had died at age 94 of complications from pneumonia. Ace Frehley (KISS): "The music...

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ALICE IN CHAINS: Performance Footage Of 'Acid Bubble' From Amsterdam Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of ALICE IN CHAINS performing a brand new song, "Acid Bubble", last night (Wednesday, August 12) at Melkweg in Amsterdam, Holland can be viewed below (clip shot and uploaded by "dopeyspawn"). "Acid Bubble" comes off "Black Gives Way To Blue", the highly anticipated new album...

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ALICE IN CHAINS: 'Black Gives Way To Blue' Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "Black Gives Way To Blue", the highly anticipated new album from ALICE IN CHAINS, can be viewed below. "Black Gives Way To Blue" is ALICE IN CHAINS' first new studio release in more than 10 years. The quartet (guitarist/vocalist Jerry Cantrell, drummer Sean Kinney, bassist Mike...

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RECIPROCAL Seeking Second Guitarist

Southern California technical death metallers RECIPROCAL are looking for a second guitarist to complete their lineup. The band says, "We will continue to play live as a four-piece until we find the person we feel is the right for the job." For more information, visit the group's MySpace page. RECIPR...

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ALICE IN CHAINS: 30-Second 'Check My Brain' Sample Available

A 30-second audio sample of "Check My Brain" — the first single from "Black Gives Way To Blue", the highly anticipated new album from ALICE IN CHAINS — can be streamed at Amazon.com. It is also available in the YouTube clip below. ALICE IN CHAINS has tapped U2 and WHITE STRIPES video director ...

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JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR: Video Footage From MAGIC CIRCLE FESTIVAL III Available

Fan-filmed video footage of JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR performing the VIRGIN STEELE classic "Go Down Fighting" at the Magic Circle Festival III in Loreley, Germany on July 18, 2009 can be viewed below. The clip features guitarist Jack Starr (VIRGIN STEELE, DEVIL CHILDE, PHANTOM LORD, GUARDIANS OF TH...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Interviewed By U.K.'s ABSOLUTE RADIO; Video Available

Absolute Radio conducted an interview with ALICE IN CHAINS at the Sonisphere festival, which was held on August 1-2, 2009 at the legendary Knebworth Park, United Kingdom. Watch the six-minute chat below. Among the many highlights on "Black Gives Way To Blue", the highly anticipated new album from AL...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Collaborates With ELTON JOHN On New Album

Among the many highlights on "Black Gives Way To Blue", the highly anticipated new album from ALICE IN CHAINS, is a special guest performance by Elton John. The two rock legends collaborated on the album's stunning title track, "Black Gives Way To Blue", a heart-stirring tribute to ALICE IN CHAINS'...