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Former FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Guitarist Joins ZONARIA
Los Angeles guitarist Caleb Bingham (pictured below; ASCENSION, ex-FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH) has joined the Swedish death/black metal band ZONARIA. Commented ZONARIA guitarist Emil Nyström: "Caleb has been a great friend of mine for quite some time. And while recording our third CD, Simon felt like h...January 26, 2011
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KISS Guitarist TOMMY THAYER Interviewed At NAMM (Video)
David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com conducted an interview with KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California as part of the 2011 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 13-16. Yo...January 26, 2011
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AS I LAY DYING, CROWBAR, ABORTED, SEVENTH VOID Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE
AS I LAY DYING, CROWBAR, ABORTED, SEVENTH VOID, YOUR DEMISE and CRIPPER have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 18-20, 2011 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): 9MM ASSI ROCK'N'...January 25, 2011
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AUGURY: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From The Road
Canada's progressive death metal juggernauts AUGURY have posted a five-minute video on their YouTube channel documenting their exploits while on the road with THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER as part of the "American Defloration" tour. Men in gorilla suits, women in underwear, Colgate smiles, "customized" U-...January 25, 2011
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IN FLAMES: Album Title Revealed
Swedish metallers IN FLAMES have set "Sounds Of A Playground Fading" as the title of their upcoming tenth album, due in May. 13 songs were laid down for the CD, which was recorded at the band's IF Studios in Gothenburg with engineer Roberto Laghi (HARDCORE SUPERSTAR, LOK, SONIC SYNDICATE) and is cur...January 25, 2011
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KISS To Perform At Hard Rock Live In Florida
KISS will perform at Hard Rock Live at The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida on March 17. Tickets go on sale Friday, January 28 at noon. All seats are available at the Hard Rock Live box office, open Tuesday - Saturday from noon to 7 p.m. and on Sunday and Monday ...January 24, 2011
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KORN Touring Guitarist SHANE GIBSON And Super Drummer THOMAS LANG Unleash STORK Debut
Combining thrash metal with progressive rock, Los Angeles-based progressive, instrumental heavy metal trio STORK is the brainchild of guitar ogre Shane Gibson (KORN) and über-drummer Thomas Lang. The band's debut CD, "stOrk", was released on January 11 via MUSO Entertainment. Best known as the touri...January 24, 2011
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AMORPHIS: New Album Update
Finnish metallers AMORPHIS have issued the following update: "The [new AMORPHIS] album recordings are advancing straight and smoothly (whatever that means...). We are now working on the vocals and again we have Marco Hietala [NIGHTWISH, TAROT] producing Tomi [Joutsen, vocals]. This time everything e...January 24, 2011
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AGNOSTIC FRONT: 'My Life My Way' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled
"My Life My Way", the new album from New York hardcore legends AGNOSTIC FRONT, will be released on March 4 in Europe and March 22 in North America via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Mana Recording Studios in St. Petersburg, Florida. The effort features 13 new powerful and anthemic son...January 24, 2011
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IN FLAMES Completes Recording New Album
Swedish metallers IN FLAMES have finished recording their new album at the band's IF Studios in Gothenburg. The group states, "Mixing is taking place right now and we are very happy with the result." IN FLAMES's new CD was recorded with engineer Roberto Laghi (HARDCORE SUPERSTAR, LOK, SONIC SYNDICAT...January 24, 2011
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AMEBIX Announces New Album Title And Release Date
AMEBIX, one of the best-loved and most influential bands in heavy music, has spent the last two years working towards the release of its first collection of all-new material since 1987. On September 20, 2011, upon the cusp of the autumnal Equinox, the new AMEBIX album will be released. Entitled "Son...January 21, 2011
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PHIL COLLEN Discusses His New JACKSON Custom Shop Guitar (Video)
Rich's Music Exchange conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen at this past weekend's NAMM international music industry trade show in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. Collen, a devout vegetarian, is set to give a special presentation on health, nutrition an...January 20, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN Joins The Fight Against Childhood Obesity
Phil Collen, lead guitarist for the legendary multi-platinum rock band DEF LEPPARD and devout vegetarian, is set to give a special presentation on health, nutrition and physical fitness training at the Los Angeles Fitness Expo on January 29 and January 30. Phil will be joined by his longtime friend...January 19, 2011
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MARTIN VAN DRUNEN Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Thunder' (Audio)
DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show recently conducted an interview with Martin Van Drunen (HAIL OF BULLETS, ASPHYX, PESTILENCE). You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio): ...January 19, 2011
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OPETH Confirmed For Sweden's GETAWAY ROCK
OPETH has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Getaway Rock festival, set to take place July 7-9, 2011 in Gävle, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALICE COOPER AURA NOIR BLOWSIGHT CORROSION OF CONFORMITY DEATH ANGEL DESULTORY ENTOMBED F.K.Ü. GHOST GRAVEYARD HEAVEN SHALL...January 19, 2011
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