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SYMPHONY X Frontman To Guest On AVANTASIA Album
Vocalist Russell Allen of U.S. progressive metallers SYMPHONY X has joined the list of guest musicians who will appear on the forthcoming release from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project. So far Tobias has confirmed the following musicians to be part of the forthcoming AVANTASIA opus: *...October 30, 2009
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CARMINE APPICE To Appear At Pasadena BEST BUY For Autograph Signing, Performance
Legendary drummer Carmine Appice (SLAMM, VANILLA FUDGE, ROD STEWART, OZZY OSBOURNE, TED NUGENT) will appear live in person at Best Buy (3415 E. Foothill Blvd.) in Pasadena, California on Saturday, November 7 for a CD signing, performance, and a drum-off contest. The Best Buy in-store appearance begi...October 29, 2009
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ROB ZOMBIE Signs With LOUD & PROUD/ROADRUNNER RECORDS
In a sudden and unexpected move, multi-platinum hard rock artist Rob Zombie has inked has a new worldwide deal with leading rock label Roadrunner Records through its Loud & Proud imprint. This shocking announcement comes as Zombie exits his former label and of eighteen years, where he sold fifte...October 28, 2009
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KORN Guitarist Says Recording With Producer ROSS ROBINSON Again Is 'So Much Fun'
On September 12, 2009, Altitude TV spoke with KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer about the songwriting and recording process for the band's next album. Watch the four-minute clip below. On how the songwriting/recording process is coming along: "Right now we are in the studio making another record....October 28, 2009
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DEFTONES To Play Benefit Concert For Bassist CHI CHENG
Sacramento's DEFTONES has issued the following update: "On November 2nd, 2008 our bass player and brother Chi Ling Cheng was involved in a horrific car accident which has left him in a semi-conscious state. In his journey to recovery, the Cheng family has accumulated an overwhelming amount of medica...October 27, 2009
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METALLICA Guitarist Confirms LOU REED Jam, Comments On Missing Virginia Fan Case
Alan Cross of ExploreMusic.com conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett yesterday (Monday, October 26) prior to the band's concert at at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Watch the chat in two parts below. A couple of excerpts follow. On METALLICA's October 30, 2...October 27, 2009
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ANVIL, DORO, DEVILDRIVER, WHITESNAKE Members Featured On New Christmas EP
Although the weather's starting to get chilly, Eagle Rock Entertainment is positively blazing with Christmas spirit! To kick off the holiday season, a special digital-only holiday four-song EP will be released on November 24 [MSRP $3.99]. This EP, available via all North American digital service pro...October 27, 2009
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Bassist Schedules NYC In-Store Performance
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/CYCLE OF PAIN bassist John "J.D." DeServio will take part in an in-store performance at Sam Ash Guitars in New York City on November 5 at 6:00 p.m. For more information, see the poster below. "14 Devils", the new video from CYCLE OF PAIN, can be viewed below. The clip includes fo...October 26, 2009
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ARKAEA Drops Off KITTIE Tour
ARKAEA — the band featuring FEAR FACTORY members Christian Olde Wolbers (guitar) and Raymond Herrera (drums) — has been forced to pull out of the remaining five shows on the KITTIE North American tour. Commented ARKAEA vocalist Jon Howard (also of THREAT SIGNAL): "For the past week, I had been pushi...October 26, 2009
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STEVE VAI Interviewed On Q104.3's 'Out Of The Box'
Jonathan Clarke, host of "Out of the Box" on Q104.3, New York's classic rock station, recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Steve Vai. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. 2010 will mark Vai's 30-year touring anniversary. Vai first stepped into the...October 26, 2009
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DAVE MUSTAINE Says He Plans To Add METALLICA's 'No Life 'Til Leather' Demo To 'Megadeth Radio'
MEGADETH's "predictably unpredictable" Artist Personal Experience radio station, "Megadeth Radio", is available for streaming using the widget below. MEGADETH guitarist/vocalist Dave Mustaine has complete creative control in the programming of his 24-hour channel, which features interviews, news, pe...October 24, 2009
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'Why AC/DC Matters' Author Interviewed On 1050 AM ESPN RADIO; Video Available
Ray Carsillo of 1050 AM ESPN Radio in New York City sat down in the 1050 studios with four-time New York Times bestselling author and former writer/editor of Rolling Stone magazine Anthony Bozza to discuss Bozza's new book "Why AC/DC Matters". Watch the chat below. "Why AC/DC Matters" was released o...October 24, 2009
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'SPV- 25 & Alive' Compilation Due This Month
SPV Records has set an October 30 German reelase date (November 2 in the rest of Europe) for "SPV- 25 & Alive", a special sampler for a special year. In 1984, SPV and Steamhammer were founded. Steamhammer immediately signed two influential bands — SODOM and DESTRUCTION — and SPV finalized distri...October 22, 2009
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THE KINKS' RAY DAVIES To Perform With METALLICA At ROCK HALL's 25th Anniversary
Ray Davies from THE KINKS will join METALLICA for their October 30, 2009 performance at Madison Square Garden as part of the 25th-anniversary celebration of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Also scheduled to appear with the San Francisco heavy metal giants is legendary BLACK SABBATH singer Ozzy Osbou...October 21, 2009
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AVANTASIA's Next Chapter Will Be Spread Over Two Albums
EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet has decided that the forthcoming chapter from his AVANTASIA project will be spread over two albums. He explained: "I have always given my very best, but this new chapter in AVANTASIA's history is too much and too ambitious to be just a regular album. I have worked on it...October 21, 2009

