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TESTAMENT Frontman Interviewed On 'Metaleater' Radio Show
Vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT was interviewed on the "Metaleater" radio show on February 25, 2010. The chat is now available for streaming in three parts below. Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) is filling in for Alex...March 7, 2010
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Reunited ANACRUSIS To Play Free Show In Missouri
Reunited St. Louis-based progressive/melodic thrash metal act ANACRUSIS will play a a free, all-ages show with all four original members — the first one in over twenty years — on April 18 at T. Billy Buffett's (9004 Overland Plaza; 314-427-1616) in Overland, Missouri. This will serve as the warm-up...March 6, 2010
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BLACK COUNTRY Forced To Come Up With New Name
The new project featuring drummer Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN) alongside legendary bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH),keyboardist Derek Sherinian (ALICE COOPER, DREAM THEATER, KISS, BILLY IDOL) and guitarist Joe Bonamassa is being forced to come up with a new name. "There is...March 5, 2010
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WINGER, THE QUIREBOYS, POINT BLANK Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
WINGER, THE QUIREBOYS and POINT BLANK have been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AEROSMITH (US) ALDO NOVA (CAN) ALESTORM (UK) ANVIL (CAN) BACHMAN & TURNER (C...March 5, 2010
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LAMB OF GOD Drummer: 'In The End, I'd Rather Be A Mid-Level Success Story'
Altsounds.com recently conducted an interview with drummer Chris Adler of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Altsounds.com: It was surprising to see in another interview you said that "Wrath" proved that you can still play the way you used to. Could...March 4, 2010
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TONY MARTIN's HEADLESS CROSS Will NOT Perform At U.K.'s HAMMERFEST II
Former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin's HEADLESS CROSS, whose live set celebrates the 20th anniversary of the release of the SABBATH album "Headless Cross", will NOT perform at this year's Hammerfest II festival, set to take place March 11-13, 2010 at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, United...March 4, 2010
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BILLY CORGAN Opens Up In New Interview
The Pulse of Radio reports: SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman and sole original member Billy Corgan opens up to Rolling Stone magazine in his first interview with the publication in a decade. According to excerpts published on the magazine's web site, Corgan says he's had a rough time in the 10 years since...March 4, 2010
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TIMO TOLKKI To Perform At BOLOGNA GUITAR FESTIVAL
Former STRATOVARIUS and current REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE guitarist Timo Tolkki has announced via his MySpace page that he will perform at the Bologna Guitar Festival on May 15 with a "house band" consisting of bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG),drummer Gregg Bissonette, bassist Neil Murray (WHITESNAKE,...March 4, 2010
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NIGHTWISH Singer Pregnant
NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon has issued the following update via her official blog: "I have held a little secret for you all for some time now, but today I feel I want to share it with you all. "As you all know, I am very private and don't want to share to much ...March 3, 2010
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TESTAMENT Frontman Interviewed In Boise
Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Fracisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT prior to the band's March 2, 2010 concert at the Knitting Factory in Boise, Idaho. You can now watch the chat below. Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND,...March 3, 2010
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New SMASHING PUMPKINS Song Posted Online
SMASHING PUMPKINS have unleashed the third free song from the band's upcoming 44-track effort, "Teargarden By Kaleidyscope". The tune, called "A Stitch In Time", is available for download and will appear on the first of 11 limited edition four-song EPs collecting the material from the record, which...March 3, 2010
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EVANESCENCE Heading In Different Direction On New Album
According to The Pulse of Radio, EVANESCENCE singer Amy Lee opens up about the band's upcoming album in a new interview with RollingStone.com, saying that it will incorporate influences from dance-rock and electronic acts like DEPECHE MODE, MASSIVE ATTACK, MGMT and PORTISHEAD. Lee explains, "A lot o...March 3, 2010
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JIMI HENDRIX: Entire 'Valleys Of Neptune' Album Available For Streaming
"Valleys of Neptune", a newly curated album of 12 fully realized studio recordings, more than 60 minutes of music never commercially available on a Jimi Hendrix album, from the artist Rolling Stone magazine called the greatest guitarist of all time, is available for streaming in its entirety at this...March 2, 2010
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EVANESCENCE To Enter Studio This Week
EVANESCENCE frontwoman Amy Lee has confirmed that the band will enter the studio this week with Grammy Award-winning producer Steve Lillywhite (U2, THE ROLLING STONES, PETER GABRIEL, CHRIS CORNELL) to begin recording its third album for a late fall 2010 release. "I can't explain how excited I am to...March 2, 2010
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WE ARE THE FALLEN: Debut Album Title Revealed; New Song Posted Online
WE ARE THE FALLEN — the new band featuring original EVANESCENCE members Ben Moody (guitar) and John LeCompt (guitar) and Rocky Gray (drums) along with "American Idol" powerhouse vocalist Carly Smithson — will release its debut album, "Tear The World Down", on May 11 via Universal Republic Records. T...March 1, 2010
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