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MIKE PORTNOY: 'I May Have To Cut Back On Social Media For My Own Sanity'
Drumtalk, the video podcast by German drummer and videographer Philipp Koch, recently conducted an interview with former DREAM THEATER and current THE WINERY DOGS and METAL ALLEGIANCE drummer Mike Portnoy. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET...June 26, 2015
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Video: ANTHRAX's JOEY BELLADONNA Sings JOURNEY's 'Separate Ways' In Hollywood
ANTHRAX frontman Joey Belladonna sang several rock classics this past Wednesday night (June 24) at Lucky Strike in Hollywood, California, including JOURNEY's "Separate Ways", LED ZEPPELIN's "Ramble On", FOREIGNER's "Feels Like The First Time" and BLACK SABBATH's "Heaven And Hell". Belladonna was acc...June 26, 2015
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GENE SIMMONS: Yes, Rock 'Truly' Is Dead
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons has once again defended his controversial "rock is dead" comment, blaming the technology and fans for the current state of affairs. Simmons told Esquire magazine in September — in an interview conducted by his son Nick — that "rock did not die of old age. It was mu...June 25, 2015
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TRIXTER Unveils 'Human Era' Video
Good-time rock 'n' rollers TRIXTER have released the official video for the title track of their new album, "Human Era", which is out now on Frontiers. The band's bassist, P.J. Farley, states: "The song 'Human Era' encapsulates not only the record but in essence our career. This video shows a glimps...June 25, 2015
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New MEGADETH Album To Feature Guest Appearance By Country Singer STEVE WARINER
Grammy-winning country singer Steve Wariner has revealed to The Tennessean that he recently recorded a steel guitar part for a MEGADETH song. Wariner met MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine in the recording studio, after which Mustaine came to see Wariner perform. "Worlds collide," Wariner said. "It's fu...June 24, 2015
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JOURNEY Helps Raise Record Amount At Hollywood Bowl Opening
One of Los Angeles' most iconic concert venues, the Hollywood Bowl, launched its 94nd season with the 2015 Opening Night Concert, featuring ever-popular and long-enduring rock band and recent Hollywood Bowl Hall of Fame inductees JOURNEY, Saturday, June 20, at 8 p.m. JOURNEY — original members Neal...June 23, 2015
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SEPULTURA's ANDREAS KISSER: Celebrating 30 Years Of Band's History Is 'A Very Special Moment'
Yell! Magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Andreas Kisser of Brazilian/American metallers SEPULTURA. You can now watch the chat below. Asked what his "greatest memory" is from the nearly thirty years that he has been a member of SEPULTURA, Kisser said: "Wow, my greatest memory… We...June 23, 2015
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IRON MAIDEN To Release 'Speed Of Light' Single In August
According to Warner Music Norway, British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN will release "Speed Of Light" as the first single from their forthcoming 16th studio album, "The Book Of Souls". The track, which marks the first time guitarist Adrian Smith and vocalist Bruce Dickinson have written together w...June 23, 2015
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DEF LEPPARD's VIVIAN CAMPBELL Has 'Dodged The Bullet Of Radiation' In Cancer Battle
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell will only miss the first two shows of the band's current tour while he continues to battle cancer. TRIXTER guitarist Steve Brown, who's been on hand to fill in for Campbell in the past, will once again sit in for him. LEPPARD, along with special guests STYX, and...June 22, 2015
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TESTAMENT's ALEX SKOLNICK On Upcoming METAL ALLEGIANCE Album: 'It Happened Really Naturally'
METAL ALLEGIANCE — the all-star metal band consisting of a rotating cast of musicians, including members of MEGADETH, TESTAMENT — which debuted on MOTÖRHEAD's Motörboat cruise last year, and performed at this year's NAMM show and on the ShipRocked cruise, will release its self-titled debut album on...June 22, 2015
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Video: ACE FREHLEY Performs At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival
Fan-filmed video footage of original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley's performance at the 2015 edition of the U.K.'s Download festival, which was held last weekend in Donington Park, can be seen below. Asked what he is going to be working on for the remainder of the year, Ace told Planet Rock: "I'm worki...June 21, 2015
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist VIVIAN CAMPBELL's Cancer Returns
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell, who has been battling Hodgkin's lymphoma since 2013, has posted the following statement on his Facebook page: "I'm saddened by the fact that my cancer has returned. However, I'm beyond consolation that its return will prevent me from being able to do my job for...June 20, 2015
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DAVID VINCENT: I Am No Longer Working With TREY AZAGTHOTH And MORBID ANGEL
Bassist/vocalist David Vincent of Florida death metal veterans MORBID ANGEL has released the following statement: "I had good communication with Trey [Azagthoth, MORBID ANGEL guitarist] yesterday and we agree that there are incompatibilities with regards to us working together. "Trey and I have acco...June 19, 2015
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Video: EXODUS Performs At Denmark's COPENHELL Festival
Fan-filmed video footage of EXODUS's June 18 performance at the Copenhell festival in Copenhagen, Denmark can be seen below. Guitarist Gary Holt was unable to join his EXODUS bandmates for the Copenhell appearance due to his commitments with SLAYER. Replacing him at the event was HEATHEN's Kragen Lu...June 19, 2015
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MORBID ANGEL Parts Ways With Guitarist DESTRUCTHOR
Norwegian guitarist Destructhor (pictured; a.k.a. Thor Anders Myhren) has officially left MORBID ANGEL. He says in a statement: "I would like to announce that I, Destructhor, as well am out of MORBID ANGEL. Due to issues of them wanting to work with someone more local. Actually pretty good news to m...June 18, 2015
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