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GOTTHARD Singer Killed In Motorcycle Accident

Vocalist Steve Lee of Swiss hard rock veterans GOTTHARD was killed when a tractor-trailer skidded into his parked motorcycle on a rainy Nevada highway northeast of Las Vegas. He was 47 years old. According to Nevada Highway Patrol spokesman Joe Fackrell, Lee was in a group of motorcyclists — which a...

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TRANSATLANTIC: 'Whirld Tour 2010' DVD/CD Detailed

Seven years after the announcement of their creative break, the original members of prog rock supergroup TRANSATLANTIC — Roine Stolt (THE FLOWER KINGS),Pete Trewavas (MARILLION),Neal Morse (ex-SPOCK'S BEARD) and Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER) — got together again and recorded a new studio album titl...

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DREAM THEATER Singer Announces Solo Tour

DREAM THEATER singer James LaBrie will embark on a North American solo tour this winter. LaBrie wll perform material from his side project MULLMUZZLER as well as his two solo albums, 2005's "Elements Of Persuasion" and his newest CD, "Static Impulse", which was released last week via InsideOut Music...

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DREAM THEATER Singer Says He's 'Not Sad At All' Following MIKE PORTNOY's Departure

Vocalist James LaBrie of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER was interviewed on the September 28, 2010 edition of the "Used Bin Radio" show. During the chat LaBrie discussed his new solo album, "Static Impulse", as well as the recent departure of DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy. A couple of ex...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD's MIKE PORTNOY Meets THE REV's Family For First Time

Former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy, who is currently on the road as the touring drummer for AVENGED SEVENFOLD, met the family of late AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer James "The Rev" Sullivan for the first time when the band played at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre in Irvine, California on Septem...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD: Irvine Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of AVENGED SEVENFOLD's September 17, 2010 concert at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre in Irvine, California as part of the Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar tour can be viewed below. "Nightmare", the fifth album from AVENGED SEVENFOLD, sold 162,500 copies in the United States in...

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MIKE PORTNOY Hangs Out With 'Drummer At The Wrong Gig' Guy (Video)

Video footage of AVENGED SEVENFOLD/ex-DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy hanging out with Steve Moore (a.k.a. "Drummer At The Wrong Gig") can be viewed below. Millions of people around the globe have seen a clip of Moore tackling ZZ TOP's "Sharp-Dressed Man" with the perennially touring covers act R...

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DISTURBED, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, STONE SOUR, HELLYEAH Drummers Featured In UPROAR Clip

Watch the clip below as Sabian metal drummers come together this summer and fall for the North American Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar tour. The three-and-a-half-minute clip wich features performances and interviews from the Irvine, California stop in September. The featured drummers are Mike Wengren...

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TARJA TURUNEN: Band Lineup For European Tour Revealed

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has announced the lineup of musicians who will join her on her upcoming European tour. Turunen's band will be as follows: * Tarja Turunen - Voice * Mike Terrana (MASTERPLAN, SAVAGE CIRCUS, RAGE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) - Drums * Christian Kretschmar (SCHILLER) - Keybo...

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TOOL, GUNS N' ROSES, RATT, CINDERELLA, QUIET RIOT Members Pays Tribute To JOHN BONHAM

Members of TOOL, GUNS N' ROSES, RATT, CINDERELLA, QUIET RIOT, BULLETBOYS and SCORPIONS are among the musicians who performed this past Saturday (September 25) at "Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same", a special concert honoring John Bonham at the Key Club in Hollywood, California. September 25, 2010,...

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DREAM THEATER Bassist: 'We Want To Make A Great Record That We're Happy With'

DREAM THEATER bassist John Myung, who was recently honored with MusicRadar.com's "Greatest Bassist Of All Time" award (beating such legends as Paul McCartney, James Jamerson, John Entwhistle, and even some of his personal heroes, such as Chris Squire, Geddy Lee, Steve Harris),spoke to MusicRadar.co...

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SEPULTURA Bassist: 'There's No Reason To Have A Reunion' Of Band's Classic Lineup

SEPULTURA members Andreas Kisser (guitar) and Paulo Xisto Pinto Jr. (bass) were interviewed for the summer 2010 issue of U.K.'s Terrorizer magazine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the possibility of a reunion of the band's classic lineup, featuring Max Cavalera on guitar/lead vo...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Featured On CINEMAX's 'Max Tour Stories'

Southern California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD will be 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. Their segment, which features the band backstage while they co-headline the Rockstar Energy Drink Up...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Bassist Interviewed On 101.7 THE FOX

On September 22, bassist Johnny Christ of Orange County, California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD was interviewed on Santa Rosa, California's 101.7 The Fox radio station inside the "Less Is More Lounge" at the Sacramento stop of the Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar tour. Watch the six-minute chat below. AVENGED S...

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Late AVENGED SEVENFOLD Drummer's Huntington Beach Condo Sells For $500,000

According to OC Weekly, the oceanfront condo in downtown Huntington Beach, California where AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer James "The Rev" Sullivan was found dead has just sold for $500,000. The 968-square foot property was a 2 bedroom-2 bath condo at the Huntington Pacific, located right on the beach. S...