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MIKE PORTNOY Cutting Drums For Project With SYMPHONY X Singer
Former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has begun laying down tracks on the debut album from the new project featuring SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen and guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP). Portnoy states, "This stuff is SLAMMIN'!" Although the project was initially supposed to go under...February 15, 2011
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EDGUY Confirmed For Belgium's POWER PROG & METAL FEST
German melodic metallers EDGUY have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Power Prog & Metal Fest, set to take place April 30, 2011 at Lotto Mons Expo in Mons, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGE OF TORMENT BLACKOUT EDGUY EMPYRIOS ETHERNITY EUROPE GAMMARAY HAMMERF...February 14, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Frontman Interviewed On South Dakota's 94.1 THE ROCK (Audio)
Rusty and Brent of the South Dakota radio station 94.1 The Rock recently conducted an interview with vocalist M. Shadows of Orange County, California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTuube clip below. AVENGED SEVENFOLD kicked off the "Nightmare After Christmas" tour on J...February 12, 2011
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CAVALERA CONSPIRACY Launches New Album With Special Barcelona Concert; Video, Photos
Two months before the release of the band's new album, "Blunt Force Trauma", CAVALERA CONSPIRACY — the project featuring former SEPULTURA members Max (guitar, vocals) and Igor Cavalera (drums) — performed a unique worldwide pre-release show this past Saturday, February 5 in Barcelona, Spain at the l...February 11, 2011
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MÖTLEY CRÜE, STAIND, WHITESNAKE, PAPA ROACH, DROWNING POOL Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA
Rocklahoma returns May 27-29 to kick off summer with the nation's biggest Memorial Day weekend party at Catch the Fever festival grounds in Pryor, Oklahoma. 2011 marks the fifth anniversary of the three-day camp and rock festival that will feature a mix of the best classic bands and today's top acti...February 11, 2011
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DISTURBED On 'Max Tour Stories' (Video)
DISTURBED is featured on "Max Tour Stories", Cinemax's short-form series about what life on tour is really like, straight from the mouths of the hottest rock bands. A couple of clips from the segment can be viewed below. According to The Pulse Of Radio, DISTURBED has been forced to bow out of the la...February 10, 2011
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ADVENT OF BEDLAM: 'The Stench Of Your Faith' Video Released
"The Stench Of Your Faith", the new video from Costa Rica-based metallers ADVENT OF BEDLAM (formerly DECEMBER'S COLD WINTER),can be viewed below. The clip shot by Lunas Films Inc. and edited by Andres Carrillo from Pandemonium TV based on the band's proposed concept. "The Stench Of Your Faith" come...February 8, 2011
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CAVALERA CONSPIRACY: New Song Available For Free Download
"Killing Inside", a brand new track from CAVALERA CONSPIRACY — the project featuring former SEPULTURA members Max (guitar, vocals) and Igor Cavalera (drums) — is available for free download at this location (e-mail sign-up required). The song comes off the band's sophomore album, "Blunt Force Trauma...February 8, 2011
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TURISAS Films 'Stand Up And Fight' Video
Finnish "battle metal" warriors TURISAS filmed a video for the song "Stand Up And Fight" earlier today (Monday, February 7) in the California desert with director Iain Sclater. Influenced by the film "Mad Max" and the band’s own image, the clip is sure to provide a thrilling new look at TURISAS in t...February 7, 2011
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DRUM CHANNEL Releases DVDs Featuring MIKE PORTNOY, TERRY BOZZIO, STEPHEN PERKINS
Drum Channel's reputation for working with the best drummers in the world continues to grow and it can now announce the launch of three new DVDs featuring interviews and performances of some of the most incredible drummers of our times. For the first time Drum Channel has released to DVD the special...February 7, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Guitarist Talks Gear, Upcoming Projects In New Video
DiMarzio, Inc., the Staten Island, New York-based company that manufactures magnetic pickups for electric guitars, has posted a four-and-a-half-minute video clip of DREAM THEATER guitarist John Petrucci talking about his new signature Music Man guitar, his signature Crunch Lab and LiquiFire pickups...February 4, 2011
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TARJA TURUNEN Announces Backing Band For Mexican/South American Tour
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has revealed the backing band for her upcoming Mexican/South American tour in support of her latest album, "What Lies Beneath". It is as follows: * Tarja Turunen: Vocals * Mike Terrana (MASTERPLAN, SAVAGE CIRCUS, ex-RAGE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) - Drums * Christian Kr...February 4, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY Working On New Project With SYMPHONY X Singer
Former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy revealed in a new Twitter message that he is currently working on a new project with SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen. He writes, "VERY excited about a new project I'm working on [with] one my [favorite] singers in the world: my bro, Sir Russell Allen." He...February 3, 2011
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CAVALERA CONSPIRACY: 'Killing Inside' Audio Sample Available
A 30-second audio sample of the track "Killing Inside" from CAVALERA CONSPIRACY — the project featuring former SEPULTURA members Max (guitar, vocals) and Igor Cavalera (drums) — can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The song — which will be made available for free download on Monday, February 7...February 2, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Singer Says MIKE PORTNOY's Departure 'Came As A Shock'
BigMusicGeek.com recently conducted an interview with DREAM THEATER vocalist James LaBrie. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. BigMusicGeek.com: Has a replacement for [departed drummer] Mike [Portnoy] been found? Are the auditions now finished? James: We've already completed the auditioning p...February 2, 2011

