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JOHN PETRUCCI Says 'Pull Me Under' Is 'Probably' The Most Important Song Of DREAM THEATER's Career

DREAM THEATER guitarist John Petrucci spoke to Germany's Gitarre & Bass about the twenty-fifth anniversary of the band's breakthrough album "Images And Words", which the group is performing in its entirety on the "Images, Words & Beyond" tour. You can now watch the chat below. Asked if he and his ba...

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MINISTRY Announces U.S. Tour With DEATH GRIPS; BLABBERMOUTH.NET Presale Available

American industrial metal juggernaut MINISTRY, led by Al Jourgensen, has announced a co-headlining U.S. tour with experimental rap trio DEATH GRIPS. The trek kicks off at The Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts on October 13 and will hit Pittsburgh, Seattle, and San Francisco before concluding on...

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GEOFF TATE Says He Had A 'Nice Little Reunion' With QUEENSRŸCHE In Spain, Calls TODD LA TORRE A 'Fantastic' Singer

Geoff Tate says that he recently had "a really nice little reunion" with his former bandmates in QUEENSRŸCHE, almost exactly five years after his acrimonious split with the group. In April 2014, Tate and QUEENSRŸCHE announced that a settlement had been reached after a nearly two-year legal battle wh...

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Video: VINCE NEIL Performs MÖTLEY CRÜE Classics At Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

Fan-filmed video footage of MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil's July 14 performance at the Bang Your Head!!! festival in Balingen, Germany can be seen below. MÖTLEY CRÜE called it quits in December 2015 following an eighteen-month tour that saw the group performing to packed houses all over the world....

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MICHAEL POULSEN Says 'Every Bandmember In VOLBEAT Is Very Important'

Meltdown of the WRIF radio station conducted an interview with frontman Michael Poulsen of Danish/American rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT before the band's July 12 concert at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan as the support act for METALLICA. You can now watch the chat below. Asked about guitarist Rob Ca...

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ADRENALINE MOB Guitarist And Drummer Comment On Deadly Crash: 'We've Literally Experienced Hell On Earth'

ADRENALINE MOB guitarist Mike Orlando and drummer Jordan Cannata have issued separate statements thanking fans for their support, one day after being involved in a crash that resulted in the death of the band's bassist David Zablidowsky. The accident occurred near Micanopy early Friday afternoon whe...

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ADRENALINE MOB Singer Thanks Fans For 'Outpouring Of Love' After Crash That Killed Band's Bassist

ADRENALINE MOB singer Russell Allen has thanked fans for their support, one day after being involved in a crash that resulted in the death of the band's bassist David Zablidowsky. The accident occurred near Micanopy early Friday afternoon when a tractor-trailer veered off Interstate 75 and struck th...

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MICHAEL LARDIE Says GREAT WHITE Guitarist MARK KENDALL Is 'One Of The Best Blues Rock Guitar Players Out There'

Eric Hall of The Fuze Magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist/keyboardist Michael Lardie of GREAT WHITE. You can listen to the full interview below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On what runs through his mind before he goes on stage: Michael: "It's just an...

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Florida Police Identifies ADRENALINE MOB Members Involved In Deadly Crash And Describes Their Injuries

The Florida Highway Patrol has identified the people involved in yesterday's crash that resulted in the death of ADRENALINE MOB bassist David Zablidowsky. The accident occurred near Micanopy early Friday afternoon when a tractor-trailer veered off Interstate 75 and struck the band's RV, which had pu...

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RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Drummer Contemplates Retirement

According to The Pulse Of Radio, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS drummer Chad Smith was asked by podcaster Eddie Trunk on how much longer he thinks the band can continue, 33 years after releasing their first album. Smith replied: "We were riding in a van after a gig and [bassist] Flea was, like, 'How much lon...

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PRO-PAIN's GARY MESKIL Breaks Silence On Brutal Attack: 'The Doctors Said That I Was Lucky To Make It'

Gary Meskil, the singer of PRO-PAIN who was violently robbed in Brussels on July 3, spoke exclusively to music journalist Tom De Smet of Gazet van Antwerpen about the incident. Meskil suffered extensive injuries when he was "struck on the head with an ice pick" before being set upon by a group on in...

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EXODUS Rejoined By ROB DUKES, RICK HUNOLT, PAUL BOSTAPH At San Francisco Concert (Video)

Thrash metal legends EXODUS were rejoined by their former singer Rob Dukes on stage during their July 8 concert in San Francisco, California. Dukes sang several songs with the band during the second of EXODUS's two-night stint at The Chapel in what marked the group's first headlining Bay Area club s...

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Former BATTLE BEAST Guitarist ANTON KABANEN Completes Work On Debut Album From BEAST IN BLACK

BEAST IN BLACK, the Helsinki, Finland-based metal band led by former BATTLE BEAST guitarist and main songwriter Anton Kabanen, has completed work on its debut album. The disc was produced by Kabanen and recorded primarily at his studio, Sound Quest Studio. BEAST IN BLACK is working on securing a re...

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ROB DUKES Says It Will Be 'Fun' To Perform With EXODUS Again

Ex-EXODUS singer Rob Dukes says that it will be "fun" rejoining his former bandmates on stage this weekend. Dukes, who fronted EXODUS for nine years, will perform with the band during their July 8 concert in San Francisco, California. He will sing several songs with the group on the second of EXODUS...

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METALLICA's 'Enter Sandman' Gets 'Jazz' Treatment By ROBERT HAGLUND With Help From BRUCE KULICK

Bruce Kulick (KISS),Rudy Sarzo (QUIET RIOT, OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNAKE),Kee Marcello (EUROPE) and Tony Harnell (TNT) are among the guest musicians who appear on Robert Haglund's new album, "I Wanna Be Somebody". Famous Swedish singers like Svante Thuresson and Jan Johansen also contribute duet voca...