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XANDRIA: 'Sacrificium' First-Week Chart Positions

"Sacrificium", the sixth album from German symphonic metallers XANDRIA, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany #25: Switzerland: #48 Austria: #71 UK: #176 "Sacrificium" was released on May 6 (one day earlier internationally) via Napalm Records. According to the band, the fo...

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RUDY SARZO And FRANK BELLO Featured In Latest Episode Of FUSE's 'Metalhead To Head'

The seventh episode of "Metalhead To Head", a web-only show where metal masters sit down together for surprisingly candid conversation and plenty of one-time-only music demonstrations and collaborations, can be seen in two parts below. The episode features Rudy Sarzo (QUIET RIOT, OZZY OSBOURNE, DIO,...

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THE WINERY DOGS Perform Acoustically At Tampa's STUDIO 10 (Video)

THE WINERY DOGS — the power trio featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB),legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, TALAS, DAVID LEE ROTH) and guitarist/vocalist Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON) — performed acoustically earlier this week at Studio 10 in Tampa...

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STRYPER's MICHAEL SWEET: 'I'm Not Your Suicide' Solo Album First-Week Sales Revealed

"I'm Not Your Suicide", the new full-length solo album from Michael Sweet, frontman for the Chiristian hard rock band STRYPER, sold around 2,900 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 154 on The Billboard 200 chart. The future remains bright for Sweet, who...

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JIMMY PAGE: Video Footage Of Berklee College Of Music Commencement Address

Nearly 900 graduates from 66 countries received degrees this past Saturday, May 10 at Berklee's 2014 commencement. Berklee president Roger H. Brown presented honorary doctor of music degrees to music legends Jimmy Page, Valerie Simpson, Geri Allen and Thara Memory — representatives of rock, R&B,...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Joined By SLASH, DAVE NAVARRO For Performance At MusiCares MAP Fund Benefit Concert (Video)

BLACK SABBATH's Grammy-winning singer/songwriter Ozzy Osbourne was honored at last night's (Monday, May 12) 10th-anniversary MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert at Club Nokia in Los Angeles. Osbourne was presented with the Stevie Ray Vaughan Award for his dedication and support of the MusiCares MAP F...

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MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN Celebrates 50th Birthday In Style

According to The Pulse Of Radio, TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE and PUSCIFER frontman Maynard James Keenan actually turned 50 back on April 17, but got around to celebrating his five decades on Earth this past weekend (May 10 and May 11) with two concerts at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles. A PERFECT CIRCL...

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GUS G., MATS LEVÉN Perform Acoustically At NRJ FINLAND Studios (Video)

On May 2, Gus G. — well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND — and singer Mats Levén (CANDLEMASS, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, THERION) performed acoustically at the studios of the NRJ Finland radio station in Helsinki. You can watc...

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THE WINERY DOGS: 'I'm No Angel' Video Premiere

"I'm No Angel" , the new video from THE WINERY DOGS — the power trio featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB),legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, TALAS, DAVID LEE ROTH) and guitarist/vocalist Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON) — can be seen below. The son...

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VICIOUS RUMORS: 'Worlds And Machines' Performance Clip From 'Live You To Death 2 - American Punishment'

Veteran American metallers VICIOUS RUMORS will release a new live album, "Live You To Death 2 - American Punishment", via SPV/Steamhammer on June 11 in Scandinavia, June 13 in Germany, June 16 in the rest of Europe and June 24 in USA/Canada. The CD features 13 live tracks recorded on the "American P...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Interviewed On 'The Artie Lange Show' (Video)

Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach took part in an interview on a recent edition of "The Artie Lange Show". The program reaches 23 million homes on DIRECTV's Audience Network and an additional 20 million subscribers on SiriusXM satellite radio and also airs on stations in 7 of the top 10 terrestr...

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JIMMY PAGE Delivers Berklee College Of Music Commencement Address

Nearly 900 graduates from 66 countries received degrees today at Berklee's 2014 commencement. Berklee president Roger H. Brown presented honorary doctor of music degrees to music legends Jimmy Page, Valerie Simpson, Geri Allen and Thara Memory — representatives of rock, R&B, jazz, and music educ...

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BILLY CORGAN: How TOMMY LEE Came To Be Involved With New SMASHING PUMPKINS Album

SMASHING PUMPKINS mainman Billy Corgan recently recruited MÖTLEY CRÜE's Tommy Lee to lay down the drum tracks on all nine songs that will appear on SMASHING PUMPKINS' new album, "Monuments To An Elegy", tentatively due in 2015. It is not presently clear if drummer Mike Byrne, who joined SMASHING PUM...

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THE WINERY DOGS' BILLY SHEEHAN Speaks To SROmaginc.com (Audio)

On May 2, SROmaginc.com conducted an interview with legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (TALAS, DAVID LEE ROTH, MR. BIG, THE WINERY DOGS). You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Asked in a recent interview with For Bass Players Only if he has "ever done much slapping," Sheehan replied...

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FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist GUS G. Talks To METAL HAMMER About Making Of 'I Am The Fire' Album (Video)

Gus G. — well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND — recently spoke to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about his debut solo album, "I Am The Fire". Check out the clip below. "I Am The Fire" entered the official chart ...