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SCOTT WEILAND Talks About SANTANA Collaboration (Video)
A short video clip of STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland talking about his contribution to Carlos Santana's "Guitar Heaven: The Greatest Guitar Classics Of All Time" album can be viewed at this location. The longest-running, most successful partnership in the history of rock...September 20, 2010
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MUTINY WITHIN Pulls Out Of NEVERMORE Tour
New Jersey-based metallers MUTINY WITHIN have been forced to pull of the upcoming NEVERMORE U.S. tour after recently parting ways with their drummer, Bill Fore. Commented the band: "We're sorry to say that despite our best efforts, our plans to hit the road with NEVERMORE this month have sadly falle...September 20, 2010
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STEEL PANTHER Interviewed At U.K. OZZFEST (Video)
Sonic Shocks conducted an interview with the outrageous and popular '80s-style "hair" band STEEL PANTHER at the U.K. edition of this year's Ozzfest, which was held this past Saturday (September 18) in London. You can now watch the chat below. A loosely scripted docu-reality show which follows the me...September 20, 2010
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MICHAEL ANTHONY's Bass Guitars Featured In 'Axes & Axles' Exhibit
CHICKENFOOT/ex-VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony's 1993 Hiboy Roadster and Yamaha Flame bass are part of the Axes & Axles exhibit at the NHRA Motorsports Museum, along with rides from fellow musicians Jeff Beck, Billy Gibbons, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Vaughn and Kenny Wayne Shepherd. The exhibit coin...September 19, 2010
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MIKE TERRANA's 'Sinfonica' Combines Classic Music With Rock Drumming
Drummer Mike Terrana (TARJA TURUNEN, MASTERPLAN, AXEL RUDI PELL, SAVAGE CIRCUS, RAGE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) has completed work on his third solo album, "Sinfonica", which contains 11 famous classical orchestral tracks accompanied by his drumming. Commented Terrana: "The idea for the 'Sinfonica' project...September 18, 2010
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SLASH: 'I Have A Hard Time Accepting Myself As Someone Who Is Influential' As A Guitar Player
Epiphone.com recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Epiphone.com: Tell me about your early influences. Were there specific players that inspired you to pick up a guitar? Slash: Some guitar p...September 18, 2010
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SLAYER Guitarist Says 'Everyone Is Completely Into The Idea' Of More 'Big Four' Shows
Peter Atkinson of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. KNAC.COM: Given his neck surgery, how has Tom [Araya, SLAYER bassist/vocalist] been holding up with the busy tour schedule you've had and will have? King: He'...September 18, 2010
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GOATSNAKE Bassist Interviewed On 'Heady Metal With Jeff Olson'
Original TROUBLE drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson conducted an interview with bassist Scott Reeder (GOATSNAKE, THE OBSESSED, KYUSS) for the September 13, 2010 edition of Olson's new Internet radio show, "Heady Metal with Jeff Olson". The chat can now be heard in its entirety in two parts below. Olson debute...September 18, 2010
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MEMORAIN Signs With PULVERISED RECORDS
MEMORAIN, the project led by Greek guitarist Ilias Papadakis, has inked a deal with Pulverised Records. The band's fourth full-length effort, entitled "Evolution", is tentatively due in early 2011. Guest musicians on the CD include Ralph Santolla (guitar; OBITUARY, DEICIDE, DEATH, ICED EARTH),Gene...September 18, 2010
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LEMMY On His Nazi Collection: 'I Only Collect The Stuff, I Didn't Collect The Ideas'
Michael Deeds of IdahoStatesman.com recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD's Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the major profile Rolling Stone magazine did on him in late 2009: Lemmy: "It was quite funny, because I brought (the journalist) around to m...September 17, 2010
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SWORN AMONGST, SVÖLK Added To ANNIHILATOR's European Tour
U.K. thrashers SWORN AMONGST and Norway's SVÖLK have been confirmed as the support acts for ANNIHILATOR on the Canadian metallers' upcoming "Total Annihilation 2010 European Tour". Commented ANNIHILATOR guitarist Jeff Waters: "[It's] very cool to bring out [SWORN AMONGST], a younger thrash band that...September 17, 2010
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NEURAXIS: New Album Title, Release Date Announced
Montreal-based death metallers NEURAXIS have set "Asylon" as the title of their sixth studio album, due in North America on February 15, 2011 via Prosthetic Records. The CD was recorded at Wildsound Studio with producer Chris Donaldson (CRYPTOPSY, THE LAST FELONY, THE AGONIST). A major tour announce...September 16, 2010
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BRUJERIA: New Tour Dates Announced
Extreme metallers BRUJERIA have scheduled the following dates: Oct. 13 - House of Blues - West Hollywood, CA Oct. 14 - The Ruby Room - San Diego, CA Oct. 15 - Tia Juana's - Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico Oct. 16 - La Huerta del Stick - San Luis Potosí, SLP, Mexico Oct. 17 - Festival ...September 16, 2010
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JAMES LABRIE: New Song Available For Free Download
"Mislead", a brand new solo song from DREAM THEATER singer James LaBrie, is available for free download at this location by spreading word on Facebook and Twitter. The track comes off LaBrie's new solo album, "Static Impulse", which will be released on September 28 (one day earlier internationally)...September 15, 2010
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JOEY VERA, MIKE STONE Added To MARKY RAMONE's All-Star Concert
Bassist Joey Vera (ARMORED SAINT, FATES WARNING) and guitarist Mike Stone (ex-QUEENSRŸCHE, PETER CRISS) will join the legendary drummer for the RAMONES, Marky Ramone, as he performs a special all-star concert as a benefit for the newly created Marky Ramone Drum Scholarship for Musicians Institute on...September 15, 2010
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