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MIKE PORTNOY To Guest On Tonight's 'Caffeine Bomb'

Drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, TRANSATLANTIC, LIQUID TENSION EXPERIMENT) and comedian Don Jamieson (VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show") will appear together on this week's edition of "Caffeine Bomb". Make sure you tune in at 7:00 p.m. EDT tonight, August 23, to 91.7 FM WHUS in...

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MIKE PORTNOY: 'I Feel The Ghost Of KEITH MOON And JOHN BONHAM In Everything I Do'

Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.comt recently conducted an inteview with drummer Mike Portnoy of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Have you had a chance to meet any of your drummer heroes? A lot of them are gone now — Keith...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Frontman To Perform With SOULFLY At 'D-Low Memorial'

THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN frontman Greg Puciato will join SOULFLY on stage at the 14th annual "D-Low Memorial" on Saturday, August 28 at the Marquee Theatre in Tempe, Arizona to perform the song "Rise Of The Fallen". Other bands that are confirmed to appear at the event are INCITE, HOWITZER, 49 TIL...

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SLASH Plays Acoustic Show In Sydney; Photos, Report Available

According to Australia's long-running rock station Triple M, legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) played an ultra-rare acoustic show last weekend in Sydney that was filmed for Foxtel's "Max Sessions". Slash and singer Myles Kennedy (ALTER BRIDGE) performed a stripped-back seven...

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IRON MAIDEN Guitarist To Guest On MTV2's 'Headbangers Ball'

The Monday night, August 23 (technically early Tuesday morning, August 24) edition of MTV2's "Headbangers Ball" will feature IRON MAIDEN music videos. The show, which airs at 3:00 a.m., will also include exclusive interview clips with Janick Gers, Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER) and "Talking Metal"'s J...

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SEPULTURA: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From European Tour Posted Online

A collection of behind-the-scenes and performance clips from SEPULTURA's summer 2010 European can be viewed in two parts below (filmed and edited by Estevam Romera). SEPULTURA will return to the U.S. for two exclusive shows in 2011. Joining them will be fellow Brazilian metallers ANGRA. The details...

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SOULFLY Guitarist Interviewed In Italy

SpazioRock.it conducted an interview with SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo prior to the band's performance at this year's Gods of Metal festival, which was held June 25-27 in Turin, Italy. You can now watch the chat below. As previously reported, SOULFLY will headline the 14th annual "D-Low Memorial" on...

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SLIPKNOT's JORDISON: RHYTHM Magazine Honor 'Is Bigger Than A GRAMMY To Me'

Joey Jordison of SLIPKNOT has commented on being named the greatest drummer of the last quarter of a century by the readers of U.K.'s Rhythm magazine. Jordison received 37 percent of the votes, with more than 38,000 people selecting him as their favorite drummer of the last 25 years. Joey said, "I'm...

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SEPULTURA Interviewed By France's SFR MUSIC (Video)

SFR Music conducted an interview with bassist Paulo Xisto Pinto Jr. and drummer Jean Dollabella of Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA on June 18, 2010 at Hellfest in Clisson, France. You can now watch the chat below. SEPULTURA will return to the U.S. for two exclusive shows in 2011. Joining them...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Frontman Says MIKE PORTNOY Is 'Doing A Hell Of A Job' Performing With Band

The Pulse of Radio reports that AVENGED SEVENFOLD had a lot to celebrate this past week with its new album, "Nightmare", hitting No. 1 — marking the band's highest-charting debut. The success has likely been bittersweet for AVENGED SEVENFOLD, having lost drummer Jimmy "The Rev" Sullivan just last De...

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DERELICT Begins Writing New Material

Montreal technical death metal outfit DERELICT has begun writing material for its new album, tentatively due next year through Year Of The Sun Records. The CD will follow DERELICT's full-length debut, "Unspoken Words", which was released in 2009. Commented frontman Eric Burnet: "After a long tour an...

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GOTTHARD Singer's Guardian Angel

Vocalist Steve Lee of Swiss hard rockers GOTTHARD has released the following statement: "I want to inform you that I have been involved in a horrible car crash in Italy on Saturday, August 7 while I was on my way home from a little vacation. A car crashed into us on the motorway near Firenze, ...

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SLIPKNOT's JOEY JORDISON Is 'The Greatest Drummer Of The Last 25 Years'

Seven days ago, U.K.'s Rhythm magazine kick-started an online poll to find out who its readers thought was the greatest drummer of the last quarter of a century. 102,000 votes later a winner has been crowned: none other than Joey Jordison of SLIPKNOT. Jordison received 37 percent of the votes, with...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD: Video Footage Of California Signing Session Available

AVENGED SEVENFOLD took part in a signing session on Friday, August 6 at Best Buy in Orange, California. Video footage of the event can be viewed below (shot and edited by Carl Alvarez). "Nightmare", the fifth album from AVENGED SEVENFOLD, sold 162,500 copies in the United States in its first week of...

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THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Interviewed In Orangevale

Stinky of Capital Chaos conducted an interview with Mike Hranica (vocals) and Jeremy DePoyster (rhythm guitar, clean vocals) of the Dayton, Ohio Christian metalcore band THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA on July 23, 2010 at the Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Watch the chat in two parts below. "Zombie, The...