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MIKE PORTNOY: I See Sensational Headlines On Certain Web Sites That Misrepresent What I'm Doing
Drummer Mike Portnoy spoke to AOL's Noisecreep earlier this week about his roller coaster life in the nine months since he left DREAM THEATER, the band he co-founded and led for 25 years. "The thing that breaks my heart," stated Portnoy, "is that some of the fans rely more on what's reported about ....June 28, 2011
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IN FLAMES' 'Playground' Tops German Chart
"Sounds Of A Playground Fading", the tenth album from Swedish metallers IN FLAMES, has registered the following first-week chart positions so far: Germany: #1 Sweden: #2 Austria: #6 Norway: #10 Denmark: #25 Belgium: #55 Commented the band: "This is absolutely amazing!!! We know that we've made a goo...June 28, 2011
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AUGUST BURNS RED Frontman Interviewed By 'Inside Heavy' (Audio)
Inside Heavy recently conducted an interview with vocalist Jake Luhrs of the Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based Christian metalcore quintet AUGUST BURNS RED. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. AUGUST BURNS RED's fourth album, "Leveler", was released on June 21 via Sollid State Reco...June 28, 2011
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ADRENALINE MOB: Pro-Shot Performance Video Of 'The Mob Rules' Released
Professionally filmed video footage of ADRENALINE MOB the new band featuring former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy, SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP),bassist Paul DiLeo and STUCK MOJO/FOZZY axeman Rich Ward performing a cover version...June 28, 2011
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ADRENALINE MOB's Cover Version Of BLACK SABBATH's 'The Mob Rules' Available For Streaming
ADRENALINE MOB the new band featuring former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy, SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP),bassist Paul DiLeo and STUCK MOJO/FOZZY axeman Rich Ward recently recorded a cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "T...June 26, 2011
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ADRENALINE MOB Makes Its Live Debut In New York City; First Review Posted Online
Elliot Levin of the NY Hard Rock Music Examiner has posted a review of the first-ever performance by ADRENALINE MOB the new band featuring former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy, SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP),bassist Paul DiLeo an...June 25, 2011
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AUGUST BURNS RED: 'Don't Download' Our Album Illegally
The members of the Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based Christian metalcore quintet AUGUST BURNS RED popped into the Hot Topic at the Galleria mall in Dallas, Texas earlier this week to purchase their brand fourth album, "Leveler". Check out video footage below. "Leveler" was released on June 21 via Sollid...June 25, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY Schedules Massachusetts in-Store Appearance
Drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) will take part in an in-store meet-and-greet Sunday, July 10 at Daddy's Music in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Proceeds will go to the Red Cross for the victims of the 2011 Massachusetts tornado.. Everyone attending is being...June 24, 2011
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ADRENALINE MOB: First Band Photos Released
The first official photos of ADRENALINE MOB the new band featuring former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy, SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP),bassist Paul DiLeo and STUCK MOJO/FOZZY axeman Rich Ward can be seen below (photo credit: Joe...June 23, 2011
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IN FLAMES: Final 'Sounds Of A Playground Fading' Webisode Available
The sixth and final in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Sounds Of A Playground Fading", the tenth album from Swedish metallers IN FLAMES, can be viewed below. "Sounds Of A Playground Fading" was made available in the following formats in Europe: * CD Jewe...June 23, 2011
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MEGADETH Bassist Interviews Members Of WHITESNAKE, JUDAS PRIEST, ROB ZOMBIE, Others
Zoom and Samson Technologies tapped MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson to conduct interviews with various musicians and other "celebrities" at the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held on April 20 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles, California. Check out the footage below. Highlig...June 22, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY Is 'Amazed At The Electricity' He Feels Playing With ADRENALINE MOB
Joe Bosso of MusicRadar.com spoke to former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy earlier today about ADRENALINE MOB, the new band featuring Portnoy, SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP),bassist Paul DiLeo and STUCK MOJO/FOZZY axeman Rich Ward. A couple of exce...June 21, 2011
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FALCONER: 'Vid Rosornas Grav' Video Released
"Vid Rosornas Grav", the new video from Swedish metallers FALCONER, can be seen below. The track comes off the band's seventh album, "Armod", which was released in Europe on June 3 via Metal Blade Records. The CD features 11 songs completely sung in Swedish and four bonus tracks that are said to be...June 21, 2011
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ROB ZOMBIE Bassist PIGGY D. Interviewed At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival
Sonic Shocks conducted an interview with ROB ZOMBIE bassist Matt Montgomery (a.k.a. Piggy D.) at this year's edition of the Download festival, which was held June 10-12, 2011 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. Rob Zombie recently canceled all of hi...June 21, 2011
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The Cold
Let's move beyond the history lesson as we all know that FLOTSAM AND JETSAM was the band that lost Jason Newsted to METALLICA and most of know how utterly badass and influential their debut, "Doomsday For The Deceiver" was, and still is, for that matter. Considering a good chunk of today's record bu...June 20, 2011
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