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RUSH Guitarist: 'We're Always Trying To Progress With Every Record We Make'
Keith Spera of The Times-Picayune recenty conducted an interview with RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson. A few excerpts from the chat follow: The Times-Picayune: Back in the day you guys cultivated a mystique. Nowadays you seem to be much more visible. Is there a concerted effort to not be in the shadows...April 19, 2008
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FALL OF SERENITY: Video Footage From Recording Studio Posted Online
German behemoth FALL OF SERENITY will release its fourth full-length album, "The Crossfire", in North America on May 13. But much has changed since we last heard from the death-thrash axe-slayers. After 2006's herculean "Bloodred Salvation", long-time bass player John Gahlert took over the microphon...April 18, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN: Full-Length Concert Posted Online
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has released a full-length concert video on YouTube filmed on December 8, 2007 in Kuusankoski, Finland. The entire show can be found at this location. Watch a couple of the clips below. Turunen released her new solo album, "My Winter Storm", in the U.S. at the e...April 18, 2008
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ATREYU: Video Interview Posted Online
Nikki Law of Bay Area Backstage conducted an interview with Dan Jacobs (ATREYU) and his brother Joe Jacobs about the Taste of Chaos tour, ATREYU, and their Rokk clothing line (the Jacobs brothers are co-founders of Rokk Clothing. Watch the 10-minute chat below. ATREYU's fourth album, Lead Sails Pape...April 16, 2008
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STORMWARRIOR: 'Heading Northe' To Receive U.S. Release Next Week
Locomotive Records has set an April 22 North American release date for the third studio album from Germany's STORMWARRIOR, entitled "Heading Northe", The CD, which was released in Europe in February via Dockyard 1, was recorded at the group's own Thunderhall Studios and was mixed with Piet Sielck (S...April 16, 2008
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist Schedules Ontario Clinic
Former MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover will conduct a guitar clinic at Long & McQuade in North York, Ontario, Canada on May 31 between 3:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. Location: Long & McQuade 2777 Steeles Ave. W. North York, Ontario, Canada 416-663-8612 Glen Drover will join forces this summer with A...April 16, 2008
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E-FORCE Confirmed For France's RAISMESFEST
E-FORCE, the band featuring former VOIVOD bassist/vocalist Eric Forrest, has been confirmed for the 2008 edition of RaismesFest, set to take place September 13-14 in Raismes, France. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday, September 13: SAXON Y&T MASS HYSTERIA INACTIVE MESSIAH G...April 15, 2008
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DIZZY and JIZZY Are Ready To Jam
Timothy Flynn of The Flint Journal reports: Fronted by GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Dizzy Reed and former LOVE/HATE vocalist Jizzy Pearl, HOOKERS 'N' BLOW also features backing from a well-traveled hard rock supergroup: QUIET RIOT guitarist Alex Grossi, HOUSE OF LORDS/QUIET RIOT bassist Chuck Wright, a...April 14, 2008
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SUICIDE SILENCE Completes NILE Tour, Posts New Drum Lesson Video
One of the extreme metal genre's most talked about new bands, SUICIDE SILENCE just completed a very successful North American trek as direct support to NILE, which leads them directly into a European tour with PARKWAY DRIVE and BURY YOUR DEAD next week. SUICIDE SILENCE will make their triumphant ret...April 14, 2008
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TESTAMENT: New York City Footage Posted Online
MetalKult.com has posted several new live clips of TESTAMENT, including "Over the Wall", "Into the Pit", "Practice What You Preach" and "Apocalyptic City". The videos were filmed on April 6, 2008, at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City's Times Square where the legendary Bay Area thrash...April 14, 2008
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ATROCITY, LEAVES' EYES Confirmed For Romania's ARTMANIA Festival
ATROCITY and LEAVES' EYES have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Artmania festival, set to take place July 18-19 in Sibiu, Romania. Alex Krull, who sings for both bands (in LEAVES' EYES, he splits lead vocals with his wife, Liv Kristine),commented, "Finally we made it: we are performing...April 13, 2008
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RUSH: Opening Night Setlist Revealed
RUSH kicked off the 2008 leg of the "Snakes & Arrows" world tour last night (April 11) in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. (Snakes & Arrows Dream Sequence same as 2007 leg) 02. Limelight 03. Digital Man 04. Ghost of a Chance 05. Mission 06. Freewill 07. The Main...April 12, 2008
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BLACK TIDE Teams Up With MUSIC CHOICE's 'Fresh Crops' On Demand
Music Choice, the award-winning, multi-platform music network, announced today that Interscope Records' BLACK TIDE is currently featured on 'Fresh Crops', the Music Choice Original that features today's hottest emerging artists. 'Fresh Crops' featuring BLACK TIDE is now available to millions of Mus...April 11, 2008
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GOD FORBID's DALLAS COYLE On Differences Between Hardcore And Metal
GOD FORBID guitarist Dallas Coyle has written the latest entry for his weekly column on MetalSucks, "The Hard R." In this installment, Dallas talks about coming up as a metal band in a scene dominated by hardcore, and the way a band's environment can affect their music. An excerpt from the blog foll...April 11, 2008
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CHRIS CAFFERY: New Solo CD 'Is Shaping Up Well'
Guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) is scheduled to enter the studio at the end of the month to begin recording his new solo album for an October release. According to Chris, the material for the "new CD is shaping up well. I should be close to or right on schedule to start...April 11, 2008
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