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MEGADETH's 'Killing Is My Business' Digipack LP Miniature CD Available
A limited-edition "Killing Is My Business... And Business Is Good!" digipack LP miniature CD from MEGADETH has just been made available via Play.com and Amazon.com. This is a limited U.K. pressing of MEGADETH's classic 1985 debut album, housed in a miniature gatefold LP sleeve. The CD itself is made...June 5, 2009
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MICHAEL ANTHONY Says EDDIE VAN HALEN 'Is A Bitter Guy'
Earlier this week, Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited conducted an interview with former VAN HALEN and current CHICKENFOOT bassist Michael Anthony. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Classic Rock Revisited: How much do personalities have to do with a band like CHICKENFOOT? Michael: I...June 5, 2009
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Drummer Interviewed In Moscow; Video Available
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee was interviewed by Liza Kabaeva, a DJ at Radio Maximum, when the band played Moscow, Russia earlier in the week. Watch the five-minute chat below. MÖTLEY CRÜE will perform its classic 1989 album, "Dr. Feelgood", in its entirety on Crüe Fest 2, the sophomore outing of th...June 4, 2009
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'Guitar Hero: Van Halen' Sneak Preview Available
A sneak preview of Activision Blizzard's forthcoming Guitar Hero: Van Halen music-based game is available below. It is scheduled for release in the second half of the year and will definitely cover the David Lee Roth era, featuring the band's greatest hits. No specific tracks were listed, but Activi...June 4, 2009
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MICHAEL ANTHONY: 'I Never Quit VAN HALEN'
Former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony has disputed guitarist Eddie Van Halen's assertion that Anthony quit the band before being replaced by Eddie's son Wolfgang. In a recent interview with RollingStone.com, Eddie Van Halen was asked if he had heard CHICKENFOOT, which in addition to Anthony, incl...June 3, 2009
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THE 69 EYES: 'Back In Blood' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Finnish goth metallers THE 69 EYES will release their new album, "Back In Blood", in Europe (excluding Finland) on August 28 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD, which was tracked with the Grammy-winning producer Matt Hyde (SLAYER, MONSTER MAGNET, FU MANCHU),features a guest appearance by MONSTER MAG...June 2, 2009
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EDDIE VAN HALEN Says MICHAEL ANTHONY Quit VAN HALEN
David Wild of RollingStone.com conducted an interview with Eddie Van Halen at the third annual Spike Guys' Choice Awards, which was taped this past Saturday night (May 30) in Culver City, California. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RollingStone.com: The VAN HALEN tour was such a suc...June 1, 2009
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'Crüe Fest 2' Adds Second Stage
MÖTLEY CRÜE's summer festival tour, Crüe Fest 2, has announced a partnership with Monster Energy to add an additional stage at this year's festival. The new Monster Energy Stage doubles the entertainment value at Crüe Fest 2 with five extra bands showcasing the next generation of rock, including one...June 1, 2009
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KRISIUN: Previously Unreleased Bonus Track Available For Streaming
Brazilian death metal veterans KRISIUN have posted a previously unreleased bonus track from their "Southern Storm" album on their MySpace page. Check out "Infested Waters" at this location. Christopher Porter of Washington Post's Express Night Out recently conducted an interview with Alex Camargo. A...June 1, 2009
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JEFF LOOMIS, RICHIE KOTZEN, JOHN 5, JASON BECKER Featured In ProTone Pedals Discussion
ProTone Pedals recently conducted a roundtable discussion with guitarists Jeff Loomis (NEVERMORE),Jason Becker (DAVID LEE ROTH),John 5 (ROB ZOMBIE, MARILYN MANSON),Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON) and Rusty Cooley (OUTWORLD). You can listen to it at this location. EMG TV has posted footage of Jeff...June 1, 2009
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STATIC-X: Little Rock Footage Available
Video footage of STATIC-X performing the song "Stingwray" on May 28, 2009 at The Village in Little Rock, Arkansas can be viewed below (courtesy of Arkansas Rocks! Entertainment). "Stingwray" was inspired by frontman Wayne Static's wife, former adult film star Tera Wray, and the Corvette Stingray she...May 31, 2009
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ENSLAVED's BJORNSON Says Writing For New Album Is 'In The Preliminary Stage'
Christopher Porter of Washington Post Express recently conducted an interiew with Ivar Bjornson of Norwegian masters of progressive/experimental metal ENSLAVED. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Washington Post Express: You guys still use Nordic mythology as inspiration for your lyric...May 30, 2009
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CATHEDRAL: 'The Ethereal Mirror' Reissue Details Revealed
"The Ethereal Mirror", the classic 1993 album from British doom metal legends CATHEDRAL, will be reissued via Earache Records. "Ethereal Mirror" was almost as drastic a departure from CATHEDRAL's slow and meloncholic doom-drenched debut, "Forest Of Equilibrium", as was Lee Dorrian fronting CATHEDRAL...May 30, 2009
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OPETH Frontman Says Some Songs On 'Watershed' Were Inspired By Former Girlfriend
Christopher Porter of Washington Post Express recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Washington Post Express: Last time you played D.C. you were opening for DREAM THEATER. Were...May 28, 2009
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German Metal Label SPV Declared Insolvent
Wolfgang Spahr of Billboard.biz reports: SPV Schallplatten Produktion und Vertrieb GmbH in Hanover has declared itself insolvent. The managing partner, Manfred Schütz, decided to submit an application to commence insolvency proceedings on May 25 — roughly equivalent to Chapter 11 bankruptcy protecti...May 28, 2009
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