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AVANTASIA: 'The Mystery Of Time' Trailer Released
A trailer for "The Mystery Of Time", the new album from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project, can be seen below. Due on March 30, the effort will be made available as a regular CD, limited-edition vinyl and limited-edition hardcover book with a 28-page booklet containing ten regular song...March 13, 2013
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JOE BONAMASSA Says He's 'Pretty Much Done' With BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION
BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION released its third album, "Afterglow", last October amid a public feud between singer Glenn Hughes and guitarist Joe Bonamassa. The war of words goes back to early September, when Hughes began telling journalists that Bonamassa's solo touring schedule was preventing BLACK COU...March 12, 2013
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SLASH Getting Down To Work On Third Solo Effort
According to The Pulse Of Radio, Slash has written on Twitter that he's already thinking ahead to his third solo album, even though it's been less than year since his sophomore effort, "Apocalyptic Love", arrived. Slash posted, "Coming up with a lot of cool shit for new songs and a ton of cool ideas...March 12, 2013
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DEF LEPPARD, Ex-GUNS N' ROSES, SKID ROW Members To Perform In South Africa
According to South Africa's Tonight, former GUNS N' ROSES members Matt Sorum, Gilby Clarke, Duff McKagan and Slash will perform in South Africa in June as part of an all-star band called KINGS OF CHAOS. Joining them at GrandWest's Grand Arena in Cape Town on June 8 and the Sun City Superbowl, North...March 11, 2013
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RAVEN Drummer Forced To Miss UP THE HAMMERS Festival Appearance
According to MetalKaoz.com, RAVEN drummer Joe Hasselvander will be forced to miss the band's performance tonight (Saturday, March 9) at the Up The Hammers festival in Athens, Greece because of a Northeastern U.S. snowstorm that caused many flight cancelations. "Yesterday I found out that my arms wer...March 9, 2013
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Video: DAVID LEE ROTH Interviewed On 'Joe Rogan Experience'
On the latest episode of the "Joe Rogan Experience" podcast, host Joe Rogan and Brian Redban are joined by VAN HALEN lead singer David Lee Roth. They discuss a number of topics, including nutrition, smoking, Dave's famous jumpkicks, songwriting and the VAN HALEN reunion. You can watch the two-hour-a...March 7, 2013
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JEFF LOOMIS: New Song 'Speak Of Nothing' Available For Streaming
"Speak Of Nothing", a brand new song from former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis, can be streamed using the SoundCloud player below (courtesy of GuitarWorld.com). Featuring vocals from Joe Nurre, the track will be included on the special tour edition of Loomis' latest album, "Plains Of Oblivion", wh...March 7, 2013
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KADAVAR: New Single Available For Streaming
German psychedelic hard rockers KADAVAR will release their second full-length album, "Abra Kadavar", on April 12 via Nuclear Blast Records. "Abra Kadavar" will be available as a limited digi version, including a bonus track as well on different vinyl versions. The track listing for the CD is as foll...March 7, 2013
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JEFF LOOMIS Covers JASON BECKER's 'Perpetual Burn' (Video)
Video footage of former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis performing a cover version of Jason Becker's "Perpetual Burn" can be seen below. Loomis is using a signature Schecter Loomis 7 guitar, Kemper profiling amp (5150) and Pro Tools in the clip. Loomis last year released a brand-new song, "A Liar's...March 7, 2013
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GEEZER BUTLER, BILL WARD, SLASH, JOE SATRIANI Mourn Loss Of TEN YEARS AFTER Guitarist
A number of rock and heavy metal musicians have reacted to the news of the death of legendary British guitarist and singer Alvin Lee, founder of the band TEN YEARS AFTER, who passed away early Wednesday (March 6) after complications following a routine surgical procedure. Ric Lee (TEN YEARS AFTER dr...March 7, 2013
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Former L.A. GUNS Guitarist Working With Soundtrack Loops, SixString
Since leaving L.A. GUNS last December, guitarist Stacey Blades has been busy, partnering with music and tech companies, creating his own online community, and working on new music. Stacey's ten years with L.A. GUNS cemented him as a must-watch guitar player, and his final record with the band, "Holl...March 6, 2013
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Drummer BRIAN TICHY To Perform With AEROSMITH's TYLER, PERRY At STUART HOUSE Benefit
Brian Thomas Tichy — former drummer for WHITESNAKE, FOREIGNER, BILLY IDOL, OZZY OSBOURNE and now guitarist for S.U.N. — received an unexpected call last week from none other than Steven Tyler, who requested Tichy to play drums with the AEROSMITH singer and the band's guitarist, Joe Perry, on March 1...March 5, 2013
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Video: BRENDON SMALL’S GALAKTIKON Makes Its Live Debut At WESFEST 8 Benefit Concert
BRENDON SMALL'S GALAKTIKON, the critically acclaimed side-project of Brendon Small — the creative mastermind behind the smash-hit animated [adult swim] TV show "Metalocalypse" and the band DETHKLOK — became the first metal act to headline an all-star lineup for WesFest 8: A Concert To Benefit The We...March 4, 2013
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SUFFOCATION Taps DYING FETUS Frontman For Select Shows
New York death metal veterans SUFFOCATION have recruited John Gallagher (DYING FETUS) to handle lead vocals for a week's worth of shows on their upcoming North American tour this April. Gallagher will be filling in for SUFFOCATION's regular vocalist, Frank Mullen, who is unable to make the dates due...March 4, 2013
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Former OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist JOE HOLMES' FARMIKOS: Another New Song Posted Online
"The Sound Of My Gun", the second song from FARMIKOS, the new band led by former OZZY OSBOURNE/DAVID LEE ROTH guitarist Joe Holmes, can be streamed at Farmikos.com. Holmes is joined in the new group by former LAIDLAW singer Robert "Robbie" Locke (pictured below with Holmes). Says Holmes: "It's been...March 4, 2013













