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New DREAM THEATER Drummer Talks To U.K.'s RHYTHM Magazine
The new issue of U.K.'s Rhythm magazine, which hits shelves on Monday, June 6 contains a nine-page feature on Mike Mangini, the newly recruited drummer for DREAM THEATER. Mangini talks about how he landed the DREAM THEATER gig; preserving former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy's legacy as well as...June 3, 2011
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EDEN'S CURSE To Open For DREAM THEATER In U.K.
Multinational melodic metallers EDEN'S CURSE will support progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER on the following dates: July 22 - Leeds Academy Leeds, UK July 23 - Wolverhampton Civic Hall - Wolverhampton, UK Commented EDEN'S CURSE frontman Michael Eden: "Yes, it's true my friends .... anything can...June 2, 2011
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BORKNAGAR Mainman Discusses Forthcoming Album In New Interview
Asgeir Mickelson of Artisan Norway recently conducted an interview with BORKNAGAR mainman ystein G. Brun. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Artisan Norway: Are you excited about recording a new BORKNAGAR album? ystein: Well, yes, I always have a full blown "musical erection" the month...June 1, 2011
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YES: 'Fly From Here' Album Details Revealed
The most influential and ground-breaking progressive rock 'n' roll band in history, legendary rockers and Grammy Award winners YES, will release their first studio album in a decade, "Fly From Here", on July 1 in Europe and July 12 in North America through Frontiers Records. The group's long-awaited...June 1, 2011
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New GOJIRA EP To Feature Guest Appearances By LAMB OF GOD, IN FLAMES, SOULFLY Members
Guitarist/vocalist Joe Duplantier of French extreme/progressive metallers GOJIRA recently spoke to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about the band's forthcoming four-song EP, the proceeds from which will benefit Sea Shepherd, an anti-whaling organization. The new issue of Metal Hammer, which hits the sh...June 1, 2011
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KISS Drummer ERIC SINGER: 'This Band Transcends Generations And Really Touches People'
Marc McLaughlin of the Sacramento Press recently conducted an interview with KISS drummer Eric Singer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sacramento Press: How does it feel to be a part of such an iconic band? Eric Singer: Although I am not an original member, it really is an amazing ....June 1, 2011
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METALLICA Frontman Inducted Into Downey High School Hall Of Fame; Video Available
METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield was inducted into the Downey High School 2011 Hall Of Fame this past Friday, May 27. He received a special induction for attending Downey High in Downey, California his freshman and sophomore years. Video footage of Hetfield's induction speech can be viewe...May 29, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Discusses 'Ghost', 'Deconstruction' Albums In New 40-Minute Audio Interview
Radio Metal recently conducted an interview with Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR). The entire 40-minute chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow. Interview (audio):May 28, 2011
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OZZY OSBOURNE On BLACK SABBATH Reunion: 'I'm Here If They Want To Call Me'
Gary Graff of Billboard.com recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Billboard.com: How do you feel about the "Blizzard..." and "Diary..." reissues and the box set? Ozzy Osbourne: They've done a good job, have...May 27, 2011
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WILLIAM SHATNER Accepting 'Honorary Headbanger Award' (Video)
A clip of legendary actor William Shatner accepting his Honorary Headbanger Award at the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which were held on April 20 in Los Angeles can be viewed below. The broadcast of the full show airs on VH1 Classic this Saturday, May 28 at 10 p.m. Revered for his role...May 27, 2011
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'Long Live Bon' Tribute Concerts To Kick Off This Weekend
Ronald Belford "Bon" Scott died 31 years ago, February 19 1980 aged 33. It seems impossible to believe this much-loved icon has been gone for more than three decades when his legacy, his influence on rock and his presence remains so strong. You never need an excuse to celebrate the incredible music...May 27, 2011
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SLAYER Drummer Says He 'Wasn't A Fan' Of Band's Albums He Didn't Play On
Geeks Of Doom recently conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Geeks Of Doom: You've been playing "Big Four" shows for a while now. How are you finding them? Dave Lombardo: Exciting! Every time there's more in the pipe for us to play...May 27, 2011
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TRIVIUM Members Talk About New Album In Video Interview
Roadrunner Records conducted an interview with bassist Paolo Gregoletto and drummer Nick Augusto of Florida metallers TRIVIUM before the band's April 24, 2011 concert in Auckland, New Zealand as part of the Australian/New Zealand leg of the "Music As A Weapon" tour with DISTURBED, AS I LAY DYING and...May 27, 2011
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ROB ZOMBIE Talks New Drummer, Doing WOOLITE Commercial In New Interview
Mike Ragogna of The Huffington Post recently conducted an interview with Rob Zombie. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Huffington Post: You have drummer Ginger Fish with you? Zombie: Yes. Ginger has not actually toured or played with us yet. He did a couple of warm-up shows a coup...May 25, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Taps ANDY WALLACE For New Album Mix
Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER have tapped Andy Wallace (AVENGED SEVENFOLD, WHITE ZOMBIE, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, SEPULTURA, SLAYER, NIRVANA) to mix their new album, tentatively due in September via Roadrunner Records. The band's keyboardist, Jordan Rudess, said, "We are all REALLY excited...May 24, 2011
