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PUSCIFER To Perform On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

PUSCIFER, the eclectic music-meets-comedy troupe helmed by Maynard James Keenan (TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE),will perform on the Thursday, February 16 episode of ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (which will actually air the morning of Friday, February 17). PUSCIFER will return to the road on February 23...

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OSI: New Album Details Revealed

"Fire Make Thunder" marks the fourth undertaking for the collaborative duo known as OSI. The CD is slated for a March 27 release via Metal Blade Records. Formed in 2002 by Jim Matheos (FATES WARNING, ARCH/MATHEOS) and Kevin Moore (CHROMA KEY, former DREAM THEATER keyboardist),OSI is a long-distance...

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SARAH JEZEBEL DEVA Recording New Digital EP

British vocalist Sarah Jezebel Deva — who has toured and/or recorded with CRADLE OF FILTH, THERION, MORTIIS and ANGTORIA — has entered Legacy studios in London with her solo band to begin recording a new three-song digital EP called "Malediction". She states, "These three tracks will be released pri...

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CHIMAIRA: 'The Age Of Hell' Demos Posted Online

Demo versions of four songs that were written during the sessions for CHIMAIRA's latest album, "The Age Of Hell", are available for streaming below. Two of the tracks ("Clockwork" and "Scum Of The Earth") were subsequently re-recorded for the final CD while the last two did not make the cut and had...

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PHARAOH: New Song Available For Streaming

PHARAOH, the American heavy metal band featuring vocalist Tim Aymar (CONTROL DENIED),has inked a deal with Cruz Del Sur Music for the release of three albums. The first effort, "Bury The Light", will contain 10 new songs for a total running time of 48 minutes, and will be made available on February...

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SCOTT WEILAND Hasn't Rejoined VELVET REVOLVER, Says MATT SORUM

VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum has shot down rumors that the band is planning to record a new album with Scott Weiland after the musicians reunited for a short set at a West Hollywood club earlier in the month. During an online chat with fans at the Musicians Inquiry web site, Sorum answered ...

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Five Questions With TRIVIUM's MATT HEAFY

Guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy of Florida metallers TRIVIUM recently answered five questions for the Roadrunner Records YouTube channel. You can now watch the resulting footage below. TRIVIUM's latest album, "In Waves", sold 22,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at p...

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TRIVIUM Frontman: SOPA Would Set Our Country Back Into The Informational Dark Ages

Guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy of Florida metallers TRIVIUM has posted the following message on his official blog: "SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) "The movement to end all online piracy for the music and movie worlds and restore order? "Hardly. "SOPA is an explosive-device tucked between the legs of a...

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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Guitarist To Guest On BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN Album

According to The Pulse Of Radio, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello is slated to appear on the new album from Bruce Springsteen. Springsteen manager Jon Landau confirmed Morello's appearance on the Boss' 17th studio effort, which may be titled "Wrecking Ball" and is due out this spring....

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DREAM THEATER's PETRUCCI And TRIVIUM's HEAFY Share Guitar-Playing Tips: Webisode 4

Roadrunner Records has posted the fourth and final webisode featuring DREAM THEATER's John Petrucci and TRIVIUM's Matt Heafy discussing guitars; playing technique, exercises, and much more. It was filmed when the bands were on tour together in 2011. Check it out below. DREAM THEATER's new album, "A...

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ACE FREHLEY 'Budokan' Les Paul Custom Guitar Unveiled

When KISS hit the stage at Nippon Budokan in Japan in 1977 with guitarist Ace Frehley behind a Cherry Sunburst, three-pickup Les Paul Custom, the entire package — band, guitarist, guitar — embodied the height of glam-rock excess and success for the '70s. This was the ultimate marriage of pop and hea...

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JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE: First Tour Dates Announced

JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE will kick off a "worldwide" tour on March 1 in St. Petersburg, Florida. Joining singer Jack Russell on the trek will be Derrick Pontier, (former drummer for GREAT WHITE),Dario Seixas (former bassist for FIREHOUSE and the Stephen Pearcy band),Robby Lochner (former guitari...

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FURYON Signs With FRONTIERS RECORDS

U.K. metallers FURYON will release their debut album, "Gravitas", on March 23 in Europe and March 27 in North America via Frontiers Records. FURYON is a new band from the U.K. who like nothing more than to challenge expectations. Raised on a diet of heavy metal, prog, and classic rock, FURYON mix al...

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WYKKED WYTCH: New Song Available For Streaming

"Despised Existence", a brand new song from South Florida-based female-fronted extreme metallers WYKKED WYTCH, can be streamed using the SoundCloud player below. The track comes off the band's fifth full-length album, "The Ultimate Deception", which will be released on February 14 via Goomba Music....

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JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE Performs Live For First Time; Video Available

JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE made its live debut this past Saturday, January 14 at the Rock-n-Roll GangStar Apparel Pre-NAMM Festival & Jam at Delzano's in Redondo Beach. Joining singer Jack Russell for the performance were Derrick Pontier, (former drummer for GREAT WHITE),Dario Seixas (former ba...