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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Bassist: MIKE PORTNOY 'Was A Ray Of Sunshine In An Otherwise Dark Time'
Amy Kelly of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with AVENGED SEVENFOLD bassist Johnny Christ. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: I realize that you have been through quite a traumatic time over the past year, so I thank you for talking with us. Can you g...July 22, 2010
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AIRBOURNE Guitarist Interviewed At France's HELLFEST
Metal Sickness conducted an interview with guitarist David Roads of Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE prior to the band's June 19, 2010 performance at Hellfest in Clisson, France. You can now watch the chat below. "No Guts. No Glory.", the sophomore album from AIRBOURNE, sold around 6,000 copies in...July 22, 2010
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TRIPTYKON To Tour U.S. In October
According to LiveNation.com, TRIPTYKON, the group founded by former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST singer and guitarist Tom Gabriel Warrior, will tour the U.S. with 1349 and YAKUZA in October. So far the following dates have been released: Oct. 07 - Middle East - Cambridge, MA Oct. 08 - Gramercy Theatre -...July 21, 2010
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman: 'We Don't Get The Credit We Deserve In Britain'
Andrew Williams of Metro.co.uk recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metro.co.uk: What's happening with DEF LEPPARD? Joe Elliott: We're taking a year off. I'm doing this [DOWN 'N OUTZ, a project fronted by Elliott, bac...July 21, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN Covers WHITESNAKE's 'Still Of The Night'; Video Available
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performed a special "Classic and Divine" opera rock show with a symphonic orchestra and choir on June 12, 2010 at the Miskolc International Opera Festival at at the Miskolc Ice Hall in Miskolc, Hungary. Tarja's two-hour set included a selection of the best-loved...July 20, 2010
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HATEBREED Frontman To Guest On New WINDS OF PLAGUE Album
Jamey Jasta of HATEBREED and KINGDOM OF SORROW will make a guest appearance on the forthcoming album from Los Angeles metallers WINDS OF PLAGUE, tentatively due in early 2011 via via Century Media Records. The CD will be recorded later this summer with producer Matt Hyde (SLAYER, HATEBREED). Jasta r...July 20, 2010
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AL ATKINS' HOLY RAGE Signs With Z RECORDS
HOLY RAGE, the U.K. metal band featuring original JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Al Atkins, will release its debut album, "Just Don't Run", on September 13 via Z Records. A track from the CD, "Kingdom Of Hell", is available for streaming on the Z Records MySpace page. HOLY RAGE recently announced the additio...July 20, 2010
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SOIL Singer On 'Indefinite Hiatus' From Band; Drummer Seeking 'New Musical Opportunities'
Drummer Tom Schofield of Chicago heavy rockers SOIL has informed BLABBERMOUTH.NET that singer/guitarist A.J. Cavalier is on an "indefinite hiatus" from the band but has not officially quit the group. Schofield also revealed that he is "looking for new musical opportunities while A.J. is on hiatus."...July 20, 2010
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ROB HALFORD Interviewed On 'Metal Zone'; Video Available
JUDAS PRIEST/HALFORD singer Rob Halford was interviewed on this past Friday's (July 16) edition of the "Metal Zone" show with host Nikki Blakk on the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone. You can now watch his appearance in four parts below. HALFORD played its first show in more th...July 20, 2010
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Former WARRANT Singer JANI LANE Ordered To Serve 120 Days In Jail For DUI
According to TMZ.com, former WARRANT singer Jani Lane pled no contest to DUI stemming from his most recent arrest back in May — and has been ordered to serve 120 days in jail. In addition, Lane will lose his license for three years and will have to complete a 30-month alcohol-education program. Jani...July 19, 2010
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SOIL Rumored To Have Split With Singer
Chicago heavy rockers SOIL are rumored to have parted ways with singer/guitarist A.J. Cavalier. It should be noted, however, that this information **has not yet been corroborated by an official source** and should be treated as a rumor only. SOIL's next live performance is scheduled to take place on...July 19, 2010
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MANIFEST's New Album To Be Released Through VIOLENT MEDIA
Norwegian metallers MANIFEST have formed their own record label, Violent Media, through which they plan to release the band's forthcoming third album, "Written In Blood". Violent Media has inked a distribution deal with Norway's top metal distributor Indie Distribution for this CD. The exact release...July 19, 2010
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Former OVERKILL Guitarist Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO In Florida
Fan-filmed video footage of current/former members of OVERKILL, DEAD MENS DREAMS and THE RISE OF DEFIANCE performing a cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "Neon Knights" as a tribute to legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) on Saturday,...July 19, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN: Footage From The Studio, Edited Version Of New Song Posted Online
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has just released a new single, "Falling Awake", in the U.K. exclusively as a 10-inch vinyl via Spinefarm Records. This highly collectible format is limited to 1,000 copies, all of them pressed onto "marbled" vinyl and numbered by hand, and is available exclusiv...July 19, 2010
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HALFORD Plays First Show In More Than Seven Years; Video Footage Available
HALFORD, the band fronted by JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford, played its first show in more than seven years last night (Saturday, July 17) at the Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, California. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Silent Screams 02. Made Of Metal 03. Resurrection 04. Made In Hell...July 18, 2010
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