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ADRENALINE MOB Interviewed On 'Headbangers Ball' (Video)

Jose Mangin, host/producer MTV.com's web-only show "Headbangers Ball" (and program director/DJ on SiriusXM Octane and Liquid Metal),recently conducted an interview with ADRENALINE MOB, the new band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen,...

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MIKE PORTNOY Talks ADRENALINE MOB In New Audio Interview

The "Sin City Animal" podcast recently conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD). You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. In addition to Portnoy, ADRENALINE MOB features SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso...

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MAX CAVALERA Says His Autobiography Will Answer All Remaining Questions About SEPULTURA Split

Brendan Crabb of Australia's Loud magazine recently conducted an interview with Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, SEPULTURA). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Loud: I know you have an autobiography in the works. What can you tell us about that? Max: Yeah, it's gonna be rele...

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MAX CAVALERA Talks New SOULFLY Album In Audio Interview

On March 7, Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com conducted an interview with Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, SEPULTURA). You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. SOULFLY's eighth album, "Enslaved", is scheduled for release on March 13 via Roadrunner Records. The CD was recorded at Tal...

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MIKE PORTNOY Says Playing With AVENGED SEVENFOLD Was 'A Great Experience'

Drummer Mike Portnoy says that recording and touring with AVENGED SEVENFOLD was "a great experience" despite the fact that the band ended up recruiting a younger musician to replace him on the road only a few months after Portnoy quit DREAM THEATER. AVENGED's original drummer James "The Rev" Sulliva...

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SOULFLY: New Song Available For Streaming

"Gladiator", a brand new song from SOULFLY, can be streamed below. The track comes off the band's eighth album, "Enslaved", which is due on March 13 via Roadrunner Records. The CD was recorded at TallCat Studios in Phoenix, Arizona and was produced by Chris "Zeuss" Harris, the seasoned knob twiddler...

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SOULFLY: More Quality São Paulo Performance Footage Available

More video footage of SOULFLY's February 25 performance at Via Marquês (moved from Santana Hall) in São Paulo, Brazil can be seen below. SOULFLY has just completed its first tour of Brazil since 2002. The band's guest drummer for the trek was Max Cavalera's son Zyon Cavalera, who also plays in LODY...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND, MESHUGGAH's FREDRIK THORDENDAL Perform With GOJIRA In Perth (Video)

Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend and MESHUGGAH guitarist Fredrik Thordendal joined French progressive metallers GOJIRA on stage on March 5 at the Soundwave Festival in Perth, Australia to perform the song "Of Blood And Salt". Fan-filmed video footage of their appearance can be seen below. T...

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MAX CAVALERA Talks About His Signature ESP Guitar In New Video Interview

A five-and-a-half-minute video clip of Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, SEPULTURA) talking about his signature ESP guitar can be seen below. When asked in a 2005 interview what prompted him to start exclusively playing a four-string guitar, Max said, "I don't do leads, ya know? More than...

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Season Ten Of VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show': Guests Announced

Season ten of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" kicks off on Saturday, March 31 and featured guests include IRON MAIDEN's Adrian Smith (making his first appearance on the program),METALLICA's Lars Ulrich, MOTÖRHEAD's Lemmy Kilmister, Alice Cooper and former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted. "I've know...

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MIKE PORTNOY: DREAM THEATER's GRAMMY Nomination 'Was Heartbreaking For Me On A Personal Level'

Fingers of the Babylon, New York rock radio station WBAB recently conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD). You can now listen to the chat at this location. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow below (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NE...

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PORTNOY, SHEEHAN, MACALPINE, SHERINIAN At 'Drum Off Grand Finals'; Pro-Shot Footage Available

Drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),bassist Billy Sheehan (STEVE VAI, DAVID LEE ROTH),guitarist Tony MacAlpine (neo classical-metal style, STEVE VAI) and keyboardist Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER, PLANET X, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) performed on January 14, 2012 at the twenty-t...

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EUROPE: U.K. Headlining Tour Announced

Swedish hard rockers EUROPEwill embark on a U.K. headlining tour in November. An exclusive 48-hour ticket pre-sale for EUROPE fans will happen on Wednesday, March 7 at 9 a.m. via www.planetrock.com. Tickets will then go on sale to the general public on Friday, March 9 at 9 a.m. via www.ticketweb.co....

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SOULFLY: Performance Footage Of New Song Available

Video footage of SOULFLY performing the new song "Revengeance" on February 25 at Via Marquês (moved from Santana Hall) in São Paulo, Brazil can be seen below. Joining SOULFLY/ex-SEPULTURA frontman Max Cavalera on stage to sing the track were his son Igor Cavalera Jr. and stepson Richie Cavalera. SOU...

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IRON MAIDEN, CHICKENFOOT, SLIPKNOT Members To Appear At Marshall Amps' 50-Year Anniversary

Iconic British brand Marshall, the world's most famous and revolutionary amp producer, celebrates its Golden Anniversary year cementing its place in musical history. To celebrate 50 legendary years of musical innovation, Marshall is taking over Wembley Arena for a full-on rock and roll riot on Satur...