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SLIPKNOT's JORDISON: RHYTHM Magazine Honor 'Is Bigger Than A GRAMMY To Me'

Joey Jordison of SLIPKNOT has commented on being named the greatest drummer of the last quarter of a century by the readers of U.K.'s Rhythm magazine. Jordison received 37 percent of the votes, with more than 38,000 people selecting him as their favorite drummer of the last 25 years. Joey said, "I'm...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS Expect To Take Four Years To Release New Project

According to The Pulse of Radio, SMASHING PUMPKINS will likely take four years — not two, as originally expected — to release the 44 songs off its ongoing project, "Teargarden by Kaleidyscope". The group has unveiled a few tracks here and there online, one song at a time. When asked what the recordi...

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CLASSIC ROCK ROLL OF HONOUR: 2010 Nominees Announced

AC/DC, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, KISS and SLASH are among the nominees at this year's Classic Rock Roll Of Honour. The ceremony — held by Classic Rock magazine and hosted by legendary rocker Alice Cooper — will take place on Wednesday, November 10 at London, England's Roundhouse venue. Commented Cla...

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DUFF MCKAGAN, MIKE MCCREADY To Perform At 'Hootenanny For A Healthy Gulf'

On Thursday, September 2 at The Moore Theatre in Seattle, Washington, Northwest musicians Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES),Mike McCready (PEARL JAM),Shawn Smith, Star Anna, Mark Pickerel, Kim Virant, Justin Davis, Tim DiJulio, Chris and Rick Friel, Rebeqa Rivers, Jeff Rouse, Ty Bailie...

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VOIVOD, Ex-MEGADETH Members To Guest On HYPERION Debut

Glen Drover (MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND),Dan Mongrain (VOIVOD, MARTYR) and Jeff Potts (MANTIC RITUAL) have recorded guest guitar solos on the forthcoming debut album from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania progressive metallers HYPERION, entitled "Orchestrating The Myth". According to the band, "these guys laid...

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DIRTY LITTLE RABBITS: New Video Interview With STELLA KATSOUDAS

Rock On Request magazine conducted an interview with DIRTY LITTLE RABBITS singer Stella Katsoudas on July 22, 2010 at the Vans Warped Tour stop in Charlotte, North Carolina. The chat can now be viewed elow. DIRTY LITTLE RABBITS — the band featuring SLIPKNOT percussionist M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan — re...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Performs AEROSMITH Cover On Sarasota's WSRQ

Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young performed his remake of a song from AEROSMITH's 1974 "Get Your Wings" LP, entitled "Seasons Of Wither", with one of America's true organic voices, Twinkle Schascle, on Sarasota, Florida radio station WSRQ. The original radio broadcast happened on Saturday July 31...

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DIRTY LITTLE RABBITS Singer Interviewed

Lost In Reviews recently conducted an interview with DIRTY LITTLE RABBITS singer Stella Katsoudas. The chat can now be viewed below. DIRTY LITTLE RABBITS — the band featuring SLIPKNOT percussionist M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan — released its self-titled debut album on July 6 via The End Records (the digi...

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MANTIC RITUAL Parts Ways With Drummer

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based old-school metallers MANTIC RITUAL have parted ways with drummer Adam Haritan. The band states, "This was a mutual decision and we all agree that it's best for everyone involved. "It's been obvious to us for some time that Adam was not as interested in making music as...

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Former VENOM Members Join Forces In PRIME EVIL

Former VENOM members Jeff "Mantas" Dunn (guitar),Antony "Antton" Lant (drums; brother of VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant) and Tony "The Demolition Man" Dolan (bass, vocals) have joined forces in a brand new band called PRIME EVIL. The group is currently working on material for its debut album,...

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SLIPKNOT's JOEY JORDISON Is 'The Greatest Drummer Of The Last 25 Years'

Seven days ago, U.K.'s Rhythm magazine kick-started an online poll to find out who its readers thought was the greatest drummer of the last quarter of a century. 102,000 votes later a winner has been crowned: none other than Joey Jordison of SLIPKNOT. Jordison received 37 percent of the votes, with...

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TRIXTER Guitarist Added To 'Whole Lotta Love' Tribute

TRIXTER guitarist Steve Brown has been added to the list of musicians who appear the upcoming tribute album "Whole Lotta Love: An All-Star Salute To Fat Chicks". Steve puts a rock spin on the hit single "Big Girl (You Are Beautiful)", made famous by current pop sensation MIKA. A celebratory affirmat...

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SLAYER Guitarist Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King was interviewed on the August 6-8 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJackieRadio.com. ...

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Y&T Frontman Interviewed On Allentown's 95.1 WZZO (Video)

Tori Thomas of the 95.1 WZZO radio station in Allentown, Pennsylvania conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Dave Meniketti of California rockers Y&T on Thursday, August 5 at The Sterling Hotel in Allentown. Video footage of the chat can be viewed below (captured by Lisa Koza Productions...

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THE EMPIRE SHALL FALL's 'Awaken' To Receive Long-Awaited Retail Release

Restricted Release, in cooperation with Angle Side Side, has set an October 12 North American release date for "Awaken", the full-length debut from Rhode Island-based THE EMPIRE SHALL FALL. "Awaken" is the first metal album from vocalist Jesse David Leach since his departure from KILLSWITCH ENGAGE....