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PORTNOY: 'QUEENSRŸCHE Split Makes My DREAM THEATER Split Look Like A Walk In The Park'
Ex-DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy, who was involved in a messy split with his former bandmates less than two years ago, has taken to Twitter to comment on the legal battle between QUEENSRŸCHE and the Seattle progressive rock band's ex-singer, Geoff Tate, over the rights to the group's name. Afte...July 11, 2012
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EYECONOCLAST Signs WITH PROSTHETIC RECORDS
Prosthetic Records haso announced the signing of Italian death metallers EYECONOCLAST. The band will enter the studio on July 21 to record its new album — its first with new singer Giuseppe Di Giorgio. Formed in 2003 in Rome, EYECONOCLAST has developed into a crushing force of blasting death-thrash...July 11, 2012
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$50M Lawsuit Against JOURNEY And NEAL SCHON Dismissed
On July 9, the Honorable Dennis Hupp, Circuit Court Judge for Warren County, Virginia, dismissed with prejudice Tareq Salahi's $50 million dollar lawsuit against the rock band JOURNEY and lead guitarist Neal Schon. After having his initial complaint dismissed on April 13 for failure to state a claim...July 10, 2012
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STRATOVARIUS: 'Under Flaming Winter Skies' DVD Tops Finnish Chart
STRATOVARIUS's new DVD, "Under Flaming Winter Skies - Live In Tampere", has entered the Music DVD chart in Finland at position No. 1. The news of drummer Jörg Michael's departure from the Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS in September 2011 was a shock for all of the band's fans. To say goodbye...July 9, 2012
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Prosecutor Files Complaint Opposing LAMB OF GOD Frontman's Release
According to Mediafax.cz, Novinky.cz and PrvniZapravi.cz, LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe remains behind bars in a Czech prison after the Prague State Attorney's Office filed a complaint against the singer's release on bail. On Monday (July 9),the attorney's office spokeswoman Štepánka Zenklová c...July 9, 2012
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'Orion Music + More' Special To Air On SiriusXM's Liquid Metal This Weekend
Liquid Metal (channel 40) recently invaded Atlantic City on the Jersey shore to bring SiriusXM listeners METALLICA's first-ever curated event, Orion Music + More, which featured a broadcast of live performances and interviews with bands and fans. Just in case you missed the on-site coverage and the...July 6, 2012
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LAMB OF GOD: 'We Know That Justice Will Prevail'
Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD have released the following statement: "First of all, thanks to everyone who has reached out in support of Randy [Blythe, LAMB OF GOD singer] and each of us in this terrible situation. It's noted and very much appreciated. "We have been keeping our heads down...July 6, 2012
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THE CULT Tour Bus In Crash On Bridge In Croatia
The members of THE CULT, currently on tour in Europe, experienced a terrifying crash just before 6:00 a.m. local time earlier this week while in their tour bus traveling from Split, Croatia to Ljubijana, Slovenia. "I was the only one awake," said the band's vocalist Ian Astbury, who was seated in th...July 5, 2012
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LAMB OF GOD's Manager Says Case Against RANDY BLYTHE Is 'So Full Of Holes'
LAMB OF GOD manager Larry Mazer spoke to RollingStone.com's Greg Prato about the arrest of the band's singer, Randy Blythe, last week in the Czech Republic on suspicion of manslaughter. Blythe, 41, is accused of causing the fatal injury that occurred at LAMB OF GOD's May 24, 2010 show in Prague. The...July 5, 2012
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CHRISTY: RANDY BLYTHE Ordeal Will 'Make Bands Not Want To Play The Czech Republic Anymore'
Acclaimed metal drummer Richard Christy (CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED, ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE) is one of a number of musicians who have come out in support of LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe, who is facing possible manslaughter charges in the Czech Republic. Bl...July 4, 2012
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SOIL Plays Acoustic Set In Indiana (Video)
SOIL played an acoustic set and took part in a signing session on Saturday, June 30 at the Wooden Nickel Music store in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Video footage of their performance can be seen below. SOIL released its first-ever DVD, entitled "Re-LIVE-Ing The Scars", on May 8 via Bieler Bros. Records. Th...July 4, 2012
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SLAYER Frontman On His Sister's Influence, Being Catholic And Missing His Family (Video)
AOL's Noisecreep conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya at the opening show of this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival on June 30 at San Manuel Amphitheater in San Bernardino, California. Araya spoke about being honored with the keys to the city of Vina del Mar, his...July 3, 2012
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MAGNUM: New Album Details Revealed
Hugely influential British melodic hard rockers MAGNUM will release their eighteenth studio album, "On The 13th Day" on September 19 in Scandinavia, September 21 in Germany, September 24 in the rest of Europe and September 25 in the U.S./Canada via on Steamhammer/SPV. A single, "So Let It Rain", wil...July 3, 2012
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M. SHAWN 'CLOWN' CRAHAN: 'Whenever SLIPKNOT Calls It A Day, I Ain't Coming Back'
Jason Roche of LA Weekly recently conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT mastermind/percussionist M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. LA Weekly: During live performances, you often put yourself at risk of physical injury by doing insane stunts on stage. Has your r...July 2, 2012
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HADES Singer To Be Joined By OVERKILL, SEVEN WITCHES Members For One-Off U.S. Show
HADES singer Alan Tecchio will be joined by members of OVERKILL and SEVEN WITCHES for an appearance at this edition of the Headbangers Open Air festival, set to take place July 26-28 in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. Their set is being billed as "A Night Of Hades Music With Alan Tecchio & Friend...July 1, 2012
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