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Generation Wild
It is totally derivative of a potpourri of '80s glam rock and hair metal bands, including the glammed up look of the band members themselves; the album clearly one for fans of that definitively love-hate era. And it would seem that's exactly what Sweden's CRASHDIET intended with new album "Generatio...July 27, 2011
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Po Kratkom Postupku
Serbian crossover thrash released on a Chinese label and reviewed by a U.S. journalist. If that doesn't speak to the massive changes brought to the world of metal through the power of the Internet then…well, I'm sure there are other examples. The point is the virtual world continues to shrink and ma...July 27, 2011
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NIRVANA: 'Nevermind' 20th-Anniversary Reissue To Include Previously Unreleased Performances
Released in September 1991, NIRVANA's sophomore album and major label debut elevated Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl from a critically acclaimed Aberdeen, Washington, cult band to generational spokesmen who'd unwittingly created a cultural shift and musical touchstone. Rising to No. 1 th...July 26, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY Says Collaboration With JOHN SYKES Is A 'Real Band,' Not A Side Project
Drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB) has joined forces with guitarist/vocalist John Sykes (WHITESNAKE, BLUE MURDER, THIN LIZZY) and an as-yet-undisclosed bassist in a brand new power trio. The project has demoed 12 songs so far at a Los Angeles studio, with Portnoy...July 26, 2011
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WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled
WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM will release its fourth full-length album, "Celestial Lineage", on September 13 via Southern Lord Records. The CD's cover art was created by photographic artist Alison Scarpulla, and the package was designed by Aaron Turner (ISIS, TWILIGHT, Hydra Head Records). The beautifu...July 26, 2011
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SLAYER, ROB ZOMBIE, GUNS N' ROSES, VAN HALEN Members Part Of 'Musical Ink' Project
Not simply for the sake of the body art alone, "Musical Ink" is a new portrait project from Toronto, Ontario, Canada photographer Jon Blacker. Spotlighting musicians and their tattoos, "Musical Ink" goes more than skin deep to focus on the personal meanings of the artist's body art. Be it a deep per...July 25, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY, JOHN SYKES Join Forces In New Project
Drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB) has joined forces with guitarist/vocalist John Sykes (WHITESNAKE, BLUE MURDER, THIN LIZZY) and an as-yet-undisclosed bassist in a brand new power trio. The project is currently recording material at a Los Angeles studio, with Po...July 25, 2011
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MATT SORUM: VELVET REVOLVER Has Album's Worth Of Music With COREY TAYLOR Ready To Be Released
Dani Buarque of the "Lokaos Rock Show" (web site) conducted an interview with drummer Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, THE CULT) when he performed with the Brazilian rock band KIARA ROCKS on July 13 at naMATAcaf in So Paulo, Brazil. You can now watch the chat below. When asked if guitaris...July 25, 2011
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QUEENSRCHE Singer: 'The Pure Joy Of Creating Music Is What Drives The Band'
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRCHE singer Geoff Tate. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Classic Rock Revisited: I like the fact that you have been around for decades but you are still very interested in doing things differently, trying...July 23, 2011
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MICHAEL SCHENKER Joined By HERMAN RAREBELL, PETE WAY, DOOGIE WHITE At Bilston Concert (Video)
Fan-filmed video footage of Michael Schenker performing the UFO classics "Doctor Doctor" and "Rock Bottom" during last night's (Friday, July 22) concert at The Robin in Bilston, England can be seen below. The lineup for the "Doctor Doctor" performance: * Michael Schenker: Lead Guitar * Herman Rarebe...July 23, 2011
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MATT SORUM Performs GUNS N' ROSES, AC/DC, ZEPPELIN Classics With KIARA ROCKS (Video)
Drummer Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, THE CULT) performed with the Brazilian rock band KIARA ROCKS on July 13 at naMATAcaf in So Paulo, Brazil. Video footage of his appearance as well as TV coverage of the event can be viewed below. Sorum and guitarist Tracii Guns (L.A. GUNS) spent tim...July 21, 2011
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ANVIL: How We Wrote 'Juggernaut Of Justice'
Video footage of Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL talking about the writing process for, and performing, the title track of their new album, "Juggernaut Of Justice"", for the visitors of the Guardian.co.uk" web site can be viewed below. "Juggernaut Of Justice" was released in Europe on June 20 (th...July 21, 2011
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ALICE IN CHAINS Is Working On New Music, Says HEART's ANN WILSON
Seattle grunge legends ALICE IN CHAINS have commenced work on the follow-up to 2009's gold-certified album "Black Gives Way To Blue" (Virgin/EMI),according to longtime friend Ann Wilson of HEART. In a conversation yesterday with Ultimate Classic Rock, Wilson mentioned that she had visited ALICE IN...July 20, 2011
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SANCTUARY Has New Second Guitarist
Reunited '80s cult metal outfit SANCTUARY, which features in its ranks current NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane and bassist Jim Sheppard, has tapped Shannon Sharp, one of the moderators at Metalguitarist.org, to play second guitar for the band. Sharp will make his live debut with SANCTUARY at ProgPowe...July 19, 2011
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ANVIL: New Video Interview With ROBB REINER
Diskant.dk conducted an interview with drummer Robb Reiner of Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL when the band performed at this year's edition of Copenhell festival in Copenhagen, Denmark on June 18, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is performance footage from the event. ANVIL...July 19, 2011
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