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MIKE PORTNOY: 'I Have No Interest In Playing Perfect'
In a brand new interview with Stage Shotzz, drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, THE WINERY DOGS, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) was asked why it's so important for him to be more than just "the guy behind the drums." He responded: "It's just my personality. I'm very outgoing, an extrovert, a control freak. I'm...October 28, 2015
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EVANESCENCE's AMY LEE Releases Cover Version Of PORTISHEAD's 'It's A Fire' (Audio)
EVANESCENCE singer Amy Lee has released her cover version of the PORTISHEAD song "It's A Fire" via her newly launched YouTube channel. Check it out below. Said Lee: " This song (and all of 'Dummy', actually) was a huge inspiration to me in my formative years. I listened to the song recently for the...October 27, 2015
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RUSH: 'The Spirit Of Radio' Performance Clip From 'R40 Live' Concert Film
Canadian rock legends RUSH will release their "R40 Live" concert film in November. A performance clip of the song "The Spirit Of Radio", taken from "R40 Live", can be seen below. All roads have led to this. Forty-one years in the making, RUSH's "R40 Live" tour took a very real journey back through t...October 27, 2015
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RICHIE KOTZEN: 'You Can't Save Me' Performance Clip From 'Live' DVD
THE WINERY DOGS guitarist/vocalist Richie Kotzen, who made a name for himself via his hard rock, blues-influenced solo albums, has released a new solo DVD, titled simply "Live", via CD Baby. The set, which was made available in Japan under the title "020215BLITZ-RK", features footage of Kotzen's con...October 25, 2015
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Ex-SKID ROW/SAIGON KICK Drummer PHIL VARONE Regrets Making 'Waking Up Dead' Documentary
Former SAIGON KICK and SKID ROW drummer Phil Varone was interviewed on the latest episode of "The Double Stop With Brian Sword" podcast (web site). You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On "Waking Up Dead", the 2007 docu...October 24, 2015
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Should BLACK SABBATH Play Its Final Shows Without BILL WARD? MEGADETH, TESTAMENT Members Weigh In
In the four-minute clip below, METAL ALLEGIANCE members David Ellefson (also of MEGADETH),Alex Skolnick (also of TESTAMENT),Mark Menghi and Mike Portnoy (ex-DREAM THEATER; also of THE WINERY DOGS) discuss whether BLACK SABBATH should play its final reunion shows without original drummer Bill Ward....October 23, 2015
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RUSH: 'Closer To The Heart' Performance Clip From 'R40 Live' Concert Film
Canadian rock legends RUSH will release their "R40 Live" concert film in November. A performance clip of the song "Closer To The Heart", taken from "R40 Live", can be seen below. All roads have led to this. Forty-one years in the making, RUSH's "R40 Live" tour took a very real journey back through t...October 22, 2015
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TOM MORELLO And Friends To Celebrate JOE HILL
On Tuesday November 17, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello will lead a group of musicians and actors during a unique event honoring the great labor songwriter Joe Hill at The Troubadour in Los Angeles. Additional artists include Joan Baez, Ziggy Marley, Rich Robinson (THE BLACK CROWES),...October 22, 2015
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GARY CHERONE Looks Back On His Time With VAN HALEN: 'EDDIE Was The Sweetest Guy In The World'
The third VAN HALEN frontman, Gary Cherone, who took over when Sammy Hagar left the group (or was fired, depending on whom you ask) in 1996, was interviewed on a recent episode of "Talk Is Jericho", the podcast of Chris Jericho, the world champion pro wrestler, actor, New York Times best-selling aut...October 21, 2015
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Could SAMMY HAGAR Have Replaced DAVID LEE ROTH In VAN HALEN In 1977?
Author Greg Renoff spoke to BostonHerald.com about his newly released VAN HALEN biography, "Van Halen Rising: How A Southern California Backyard Party Band Saved Heavy Metal", in which he wrote about the time in 1977 when producer Ted Templeman almost replaced VAN HALEN singer David Lee Roth with Sa...October 20, 2015
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METALLICA Bassist ROBERT TRUJILLO Unveils Details Of 'Jaco: Original Soundtrack'
Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release "Jaco: Original Soundtrack" on Friday, November 27. It is a single-disc collection of music from the forthcoming documentary film "Jaco", which was executive-produced by world-renowned METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo...October 20, 2015
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TOMMY LEE Misses Fourth Consecutive MÖTLEY CRÜE Concert (Video)
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee was unable to perform at the band's concert Sunday night (October 18) in Bangor, Maine because he is suffering from tendinitis. Lee also missed last Wednesday's (October 14) show in Buffalo, New York, Friday's (October 16) gig in Bridgeport, Connecticut and Saturday nig...October 19, 2015
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ANTHRAX: 30th-Anniversary Edition Of 'Spreading The Disease' Detailed
On November 20, three decades after its October 30, 1985 debut, Universal will release a special 30th anniversary edition of ANTHRAX's classic "Spreading The Disease", the band's second studio album and the one that served as the then-budding thrash band's breakthrough, and still considered one of t...October 19, 2015
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BLACK VEIL BRIDES Will Release Next Studio Album When 'It's Ready'
Vocalist Andy Biersack of Los Angeles theatrical rockers BLACK VEIL BRIDES was interviewed by Jägermeister UK at the sole Vans Warped Tour UK date on October 18 at London's Alexandra Palace. You can now watch the chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the songwriting...October 19, 2015
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TOMMY LEE Misses Third Consecutive MÖTLEY CRÜE Concert (Video)
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee was unable to perform at the band's concert Saturday night (October 17) in Manchester, New Hampshire because he is suffering from tendinitis. Lee also missed Wednesday's (October 14) show in Buffalo, New York, and Friday's (October 16) gig in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Fi...October 18, 2015
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