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DUBLIN DEATH PATROL To Perform At Dutch Benefit Concert
DUBLIN DEATH PATROL (DDP) the band featuring TESTAMENT singer Chuck Billy and former EXODUS vocalist Steve "Zetro" Souza will perform at Peetfest, a benefit concert set to take place June 24 at the legendary Scum club in Katwijk aan Zee, The Netherlands. Also scheduled to appear are supports acts ET...June 18, 2011
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AEROSMITH Guitarist Is Not Battling Hearing Problems, Says Wife
Joe Perry's wife has shot down rumors that the AEROSMITH guitarist is suffering from partial deafness. AEROSMITH is scheduled to return to the studio next month to resume work on its long-awaited new album, but Internet chatter suggested the sessions could be further delayed as Perry battles hearing...June 15, 2011
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Ex-DREAM THEATER Drummer MIKE PORTNOY To Make 'Big Announcement' Tomorrow
Former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy has revealed via Twitter that he will make a "big announcement" tomorrow (Wednesday, June 15). In a June 6 online posting, Portnoy stated about his as-yet-undisclosed new project, "While yes, I am indeed VERY pumped on the potential of this...June 14, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, TWISTED SISTER, Others Honored At 'Metal Hammer Golden Gods'
Two of metal music's biggest names, and horror's top aficionados, met at indigO2 in London, England as Rob Zombie was presented with the "Golden God" by Alice Cooper at last night's (Monday, June 13) Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards ceremony. Appropriately in front of 1,500 metal devotees in zombie c...June 14, 2011
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PHILIP ANSELMO Says REX BROWN 'Needs To Address Some Personal Things In His Life'
DOWN, the acclaimed New Orleans band which features in its ranks CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist),bassist Patrick Bruders (CROWBAR),guitarist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR),and vocalist Philip Anselmo (SUPERJOINT RIT...June 13, 2011
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NIGHTWISH Preparing To Master New Album
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH are not only putting finishing touches to its new album, "Imaginarium", but also planning a movie of the same name. If all goes well, the CD will be released in early 2012, to be followed by the movie at some point further down the line. The first single...June 10, 2011
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HEADCAT: Commercial For 'Walk The Walk...Talk The Talk' Released
A 30-second commercial for "Walk The Walk...Talk The Talk", the new album from HEADCAT (formerly THE HEAD CAT),the high-energy, "take-no-prisoners" combo featuring Lemmy Kilmister (MOTRHEAD),Slim Jim Phantom (THE STRAY CATS) and Danny B. Harvey (ROCKATS, 13 CATS, LONESOME SPURS). The CD will be re...June 9, 2011
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SLAYER Frontman Interviewed By Argentina's ROCK & POP 95.9 FM (Video)
SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya was interviewed by the Argentinian radio station Rock & Pop 95.9 FM prior to the band's June 5, 2011 concert at Luna Park in Buenos Aires. You can now watch the chat below. Tom Araya, who was born in Via del Mar, Chile, returned to his birthplace this past Frida...June 9, 2011
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SADUS/Ex-DEATH Bassist STEVE DIGIORGIO To Play On Young Composer's New Album
Composer and guitarist Johnny Newman, 24, who was performing symphonic rock with the University of Tennessee Studio Orchestra a year and a half ago, is about to release his first full-length album, "More Than Ever", this summer featuring two of metal's finest virtuosos . Newman has hired death metal...June 8, 2011
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Ex-SAVATAGE Singer DAMOND JINIYA Breaks Silence, Says He Was 'Left In The Cold'
Thiago Sarkis of Brazil's Roadie Crew magazine recently conducted an interview with former SAVATAGE singer Damond Jiniya. During the chat Damond's first official interview since his days with SAVATAGE the vocalist talked about drug and alcohol abuse, his current status with the band, and what he has...June 8, 2011
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MORBID ANGEL Guitarist Is 'Not Worried At All' About Fans' Reaction To Experimental New Album
Decibel magazine conducted an extensive interview with MORBID ANGEL members David Vincent (bass, vocals) and Trey Azagthoth (guitar) for the cover story of its July 2011 issue. A few excerpts from the article follow below. On drummer Pete Sandoval's current status after undergoing extensive back sur...June 6, 2011
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SLAYER Frontman Receives Key To Via del Mar, Chile; Video Available
SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya, who was born in Via del Mar, Chile, returned to his birthplace this past Friday (June 3) to receive the key to the city from Mayor Virginia Reginato. This was Chile's first official recognition of the musician, who left the country when he was five years old and mo...June 5, 2011
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SLAYER Frontman On Receiving Key To Birth City: 'I'm Speechless'
SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya and drummer Dave Lombardo took part in a press conference on Thursday, June 2 at Hotel Ritz-Carlton in Santiago, Chile prior to the band's performance that night at the city's Movistar Arena. Video footage of the 41-minute question-and-answer session (courtesy of ra...June 4, 2011
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New DREAM THEATER Drummer Talks To U.K.'s RHYTHM Magazine
The new issue of U.K.'s Rhythm magazine, which hits shelves on Monday, June 6 contains a nine-page feature on Mike Mangini, the newly recruited drummer for DREAM THEATER. Mangini talks about how he landed the DREAM THEATER gig; preserving former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy's legacy as well as...June 3, 2011
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DC4: New Song Available For Streaming
DC4, the Los Angeles-based hard rock band featuring guitarist Rowan Robertson (ex-DIO) alongside brothers Jeff Duncan (ARMORED SAINT, ODIN) on lead vocals and guitar, Shawn Duncan (ODIN) on drums and Matt Duncan on bass, will release its new album, "Electric Ministry", in Europe on August 1 (except...May 31, 2011
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