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Former DEEP PURPLE And RAINBOW Tour Manager Tells His Story In 'A Hart Life'
July 1971: Colin Hart, a Geordie lad from South Shields was on his first tour of America as roadie for MATTHEW'S SOUTHERN COMFORT. The group was part of a three-band bill with THE FACES and DEEP PURPLE. Following the tour, he joined DEEP PURPLE's road crew. Ian Gillan just knew Colin had to join the...September 8, 2011
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SABATON: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Power Of Metal' Kick-Off Show
Behind-the-scenes footage from the first show of SABATON's "Power Of Metal" European tour, which kicked off earlier tonight (Wednesday, September 7) in Vienna, Austria, can be seen below. Also appearing on the bill are GRAVE DIGGER, POWERWOLF and SKULL FIST. "World War Live: Battle Of The Baltic Sea...September 7, 2011
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KYUSS LIVES! Drummer: Bassist OLIVERI 'Has A Lifestyle That Can Be Very Interesting At Best'
Toby Cole of Heavy Planet recently conducted an interview with drummer Brant Bjork of KYUSS LIVES!, the project featuring three-quarters of KYUSS the influential American stoner rock/metal band, originally from Palm Desert, California. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Heavy Planet: G...September 7, 2011
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ADRENALINE MOB: Santa Ana Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of ADRENALINE MOB's September 2, 2011 performance at the Galaxy Theater in Santa Ana, California can be seen below. ADRENALINE MOB is the new band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlan...September 6, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Donating To Police, Firefighters To Mark September 11
According to The Pulse Of Radio, AVENGED SEVENFOLD and the Rockstar Uproar Festival are working with Hartford, Connecticut radio station WCCC to raise funds in remembrance of the 10th anniversary of September 11 this year. The tour and the band will both make a dollar for dollar match of all donatio...September 6, 2011
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Electric Ministry
Inclusive of guitarist Rowan Robertson (ex-DIO),vocalist/guitarist Jeff Duncan (>ARMORED SAINT, ODIN),drummer Shawn Duncan (ODIN),and bassist Matt Duncan, one could say that Los Angeles' DC4 features a membership of some repute. On fourth album "Electric Ministry", the band gets the job done w...September 6, 2011
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CHTHONIC Goes Unplugged In Taiwan (Video)
Video footage of vocalist Freddy Lim of Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC talking about the band's new album, "Takasago Army", prior to CHTHONIC's special unplugged show in Yilan, Taiwan on August 27 can be seen below. Also available is video footage of the group's acoustic performance. CHTHONIC's new al...September 5, 2011
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FAITH NO MORE Bassist Shoots Down 'The Real Thing' Rumors
FAITH NO MORE bassist Billy Gould has shot down reports that the reactivated influential alt-metal act will perform all of its classic 1989 album "The Real Thing" at the Maquinaria Festival in Santiago, Chile on November 12. The band's third LP, "The Real Thing" was FAITH NO MORE's first release to...September 5, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY On Possible DREAM THEATER Reunion: 'I Never Say Never'
JAM Magazine's Andy Laudano recently conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) about ADRENALINE MOB, Mike's new band with SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP),bassist Paul DiLeo and STUCK MOJO/FOZZY axeman Rich Ward....September 5, 2011
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: Video Interview Available
John Perry of the 95.1 WIIL Rock radio station in Kenosha, Wisconsin conducted an interview with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH when the band played at the first-ever WIIL Rock The Ranch festival on August 13, 2011 in Twin Lakes, Wisconsin. You can now watch the chat below. According to The Pulse Of Radio,...September 5, 2011
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ADRENALINE MOB: Las Vegas, Tulsa Shows Canceled
ADRENALINE MOB the new band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP),bassist Paul DiLeo and STUCK MOJO/FOZZY axeman Rich Ward has released the following statement: "We regret to announce that our...September 3, 2011
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DEAD HORSE's 'Boil(ing)' Album To Be Reissued On Vinyl
Abyss Records is reissuing the long-out-of-print "Boil(ing)" LP from Houston, Texas thrash legends DEAD HORSE. Limited to 1,000 copies on transparent-with-red-and-black-splatter 180-gram vinyl, it comes with a 18-inch-by-24-inch poster, four-inch vinyl sticker and free download card. Go to this loca...September 3, 2011
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AGALLOCH, ANAAL NATHRAKH Confirmed For Norway's INFERNO Festival
American avant garde folk metal band AGALLOCH and Britain's most necro black metal act ANAAL NATHRAKH have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Inferno festival, set to take place April 4-7, 2012 at the Rockefeller and John Dee venues in Oslo, Norway. Also scheduled to appear on the bill ar...September 3, 2011
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NAPALM DEATH's MITCH HARRIS To Guest On FORBIDDEN Guitarist's 'Omega Wave' Podcast
The next installment of FORBIDDEN guitarist Craig Locicero's "Omega Wave" podcast will host guitarist Mitch Harris of British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH. Tune in to the show this Sunday, September 4 at 6:30 p.m. Pacific / 9:30 p.m. Eastern at this location. States Locicero: "Mitch is an America...September 2, 2011
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: 'American Capitalist' Cover Art Unveiled
The cover artwork for FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's third album, "American Capitalist", can be seen below (courtesy of Metal Hammer). The CD is scheduled for release on October 11. The Pulse Of Radio reports that FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH spoke out to calm fans after it was revealed that the group had com...September 2, 2011
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