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RATT Guitarist On New Album: 'We Wanted To Do Something That Was Off The Beaten Path'
Joe Matera of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Warren DeMartini of Californian rockers RATT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: When it came to recording the new album "Infestation", you approached the recording process very differ...March 24, 2010
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ANNIHILATOR's JEFF WATERS: 'I Am One Of The Luckiest Musicians I Know'
Epiphone.com recently conducted an interview with ANNIHILATOR guitarist/mainman Jeff Waters. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Epiphone.com: Tell us about your early days. When and how did you start playing guitar? Jeff: I started playing guitar when I was around 7 years old. My mothe...March 24, 2010
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Sons Of The System
There's no denying that the Danish 'future fusion' metallers known as MNEMIC have been on quite the roll lately. After being handpicked by METALLICA to open two European tours and given the proverbial thumbs-up by everyone from the DEFTONES to MESHUGGAH, big things loomed on MNEMIC's horizon. These...March 22, 2010
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Tragedy
I had a sneaking suspicion that FREE REIGN's "Tragedy" would not be a bell ringer. Regardless, one must swim in uncharted waters with an open mind, not an open mouth. The question then concerns whether an EP released by a band featuring Dallas Cowboys' offensive linemen (yes, you read that correctly...March 22, 2010
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Metaphysical Collapse
On "Metaphysical Collapse", Italy's LIVING CORPSE play what has been dubbed thrashcore and in the process whip up frenzy and tear down walls with a vengeance, the mix/mastering/production of Ettore Rigotti (DISHARMONIA MUNDI, SLOWMOTION APOCALYPSE, STIGMA) ensuring that the riffs burn at high temper...March 22, 2010
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GEORGE LYNCH Performs With DOKKEN In San Antonio; Video Available
Legendary guitarist George Lynch (LYNCH MOB, SOULS OF WE, DOKKEN) joined DOKKEN on stage this past Saturday, March 20 at Backstage Live in San Antonio, Texas to perform the track "Tooth and Nail" as the second-to-last song of DOKKEN's set. Support at the gig came from SOULS OF WE, the band featuring...March 22, 2010
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COLD On Little Rock's 100.3 THE EDGE: Audio Interview, Acoustic Performance Footage Available
Matt Cruz of the Arkansas radio station 100.3 The Edge (web site) conducted an interview with Jacksonville, Florida hard rockers COLD on March 17, 2010 before the band's show at Juanita's in Little Rock. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below.March 21, 2010
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SPIRITUAL BEGGARS Issue Studio Update
SPIRITUAL BEGGARS, the Swedish band featuring ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott and bassist Sharlee D'Angelo, has issued the following update: "Yes, it's been a long time coming — but we have finally got ourselves back into the studio to record the follow-up to our last studio album, 'Demons' (2005...March 20, 2010
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DOWN/CROWBAR's KIRK WINDSTEIN Joins SUICIDE WAR
SUICIDE WAR, the hardcore/metal/thrash hybrid from New Orleans, Louisiana featuring two members of VALUME NOB — Frey Thieler on guitar and Sammy Molina on bass — alongside BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/ex-CROWBAR drummer Craig Nunenmacher and vocalist Ben Falgoust (GOATWHORE, SOILENT GREEN),has issued the fo...March 18, 2010
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SMASHING PUMPKINS, DREAM THEATER, SLASH Confirmed For Japan's SUMMER SONIC Festival
SMASHING PUMPKINS, DREAM THEATER and SLASH are among the confirmed artists for Japan's annual Summer Sonic festival, which has the unusual distinction of occurring in two places at once — outside of Tokyo and in the city of Osaka. Since the festival lasts between two and three days, bands will often...March 17, 2010
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'It Looks Like This Is Going To Be Our Year'
Michael Lello of Weekender recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Weekender: "Rust In Peace" is considered to be a historic metal album. What's your opinion of it? Mustaine: (Laughs) I like it. It's peculiar when people s...March 16, 2010
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ACE FREHLEY: 'I Really Appreciate How Great It Is To Edit With Programs Like PRO TOOLS'
Engineer Rich Tozzoli recently conducted an interview with original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley for Premier Guitar. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Premier Guitar: One thing I noticed working with you was the strength of your rhythm playing. How did you develop such a solid feel? Fre...March 14, 2010
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RATT To Tour U.S. With SCORPIONS
Icon vs. Icon recently conducted an interview with RATT drummer Bobby Blotzer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Icon vs. Icon: Obviously you've been involved with the record from day one, but where do you think this stacks up against your previous releases with RATT? Blotzer: I defin...March 13, 2010
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RATT Guitarist Talks About Making Of 'Infestation'
Chris A. of Hardrock Haven recently conducted an interview with guitarist Warren DeMartini of Californian rockers RATT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Hardrock Haven: I would imagine the advances in technology over the past 10 years, not to mention the band's experience and maturit...March 12, 2010
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DREAM THEATER's PORTNOY Featured On DRUM CHANNEL's 'DC Live'; Rebroadcast Available
On Thursday, February 25, DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy joined Terry Bozzio (FRANK ZAPPA, MISSING PERSONS) on DC Live — a Drum Channel event. The rebroadcast is now available for at this location. Portnoy recently issued a statement about being tapped to work with AVENGED SEVENFOLD on the band'...March 12, 2010
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