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JEFF LOOMIS: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Instructional DVD Shoot Available

NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis paid a visit to Rock House — the leader in music instruction — earlier today (Monday, August 17) in Connecticut to work on his instructional DVDs. Behind-the-scenes footage from the session can be viewed below. Jeff is the lead guitar player and main songwriter of NEV...

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KISS, ANGEL Members Talk About CASABLANCA RECORDS

The legendary record label Casablanca Records is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year. As a result, PopMatters.com has issued a five-part feature titled "Casablanca Records: Play It Again". New York City journalist Christian John Wikane wrote the 41,000-word article which covers the history of...

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TARJA TURUNEN At Ukraine's GLOBAL EAST FEST; Video Available

Quality video footage of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's August 2, 2009 performance at the Global East Fest in Kiev, Ukraine can be viewed below (courtesy of Darkside.ru). Tarja Turunen's band for her Summer Storm 2009 Tour consisted of the following musicians: * Tarja Turunen - Vocals * Mik...

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SLAYER Drummer Says 'World Painted Blood' Will Be Released In October

HeavyMetalSource.com conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo on August 12, 2009 at the West Palm Beach, Florida stop of this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. Around the four-and-a-half-minute mark of the chat, which can be viewed at this location, Lombardo reveals that...

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SLASH Talks About The Passing Of LES PAUL

Erin Broadley of L.A. Weekly conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash about the passing of guitar legend Les Paul. An excerpt from the chat follows below. L.A. Weekly: Are there any particularly memorable moments that stand out above the others from when [you and...

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SLAYER Drummer Interviewed In San Bernardino; Video Available

Mark Thompson of SMNnews conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo on July 12, 2009 at the San Bernardino, California stop of this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. Watch the chat below. SLAYER recently made another track from its upcoming album, "World Painted Blood", ava...

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ARMORED SAINT To Enter Studio In October

Legendary California metallers ARMORED SAINT will enter the studio on October 3, 2009 to begin recording their new full-length album for an early 2010 release via Metal Blade Records. A demo version of the new ARMORED SAINT song "Loose Cannon" is available for download as a ZIP file at this location...

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SLAYER Drummer Interviewed By BackstageAxxess.com; Video Available

David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo on August 1, 2009 at the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania stop of this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. Watch the chat in two parts below. SLAYER recently made another track from its upcoming...

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DESTRUCTION: 'The Curse Of The Antichrist' To Receive U.S. Release In October

"The Curse Of The Antichrist - Live In Agony", the new double live album from German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION, will be released in North America on October 13. The CD will be issued in Europe on September 25 via AFM Records. The song "The Butcher Strikes Back" from "The Curse Of The Antichr...

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CIRCLE II CIRCLE/MACHINES OF GRACE Vocalist To Guest On 'Hard Rock Nights'

Vocalist Zak Stevens (SAVATAGE, CIRCLE II CIRCLE, MACHINES OF GRACE) will be the featured guest on the next edition of "Hard Rock Nights", the weekly syndicated radio program. Zak will join JT to talk about his new MACHINES OF GRACE project as well as share his thoughts on a possible SAVATAGE reunio...

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ANNIHILATOR: 'Live At Masters Of Rock' DVD Due In October

Canadian thrash metal veterans ANNIHILATOR will release their new DVD, "Live At Masters Of Rock", in October. The cover artwork for the set — which was filmed/recorded on July 11, 2008 at the Masters Of Rock festival in Vizovice, Czech Republic — can be viewed below. ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters...

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DEVILDRIVER Guitarist Interviewed In Atlanta; Video Available

Metal Mark of SkullsNBones.com conducted an interview with guitarist Jeff Kendrick of Santa Barbara, California's DEVILDRIVER on August 6, 2009 at the Atlanta, Georgia stop of this year's Thrash And Burn tour. Watch the five-minute chat below. "Pray For Villains" sold around 14,600 copies in the Uni...

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RECIPROCAL Seeking Second Guitarist

Southern California technical death metallers RECIPROCAL are looking for a second guitarist to complete their lineup. The band says, "We will continue to play live as a four-piece until we find the person we feel is the right for the job." For more information, visit the group's MySpace page. RECIPR...

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DESTRUCTION: First Audio Sample From 'The Curse Of The Antichrist - Live In Agony' Released

The song "The Butcher Strikes Back" from the forthcoming double live album from German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION, "The Curse Of The Antichrist - Live In Agony", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. "The Curse Of The Antichrist - Live In Agony" is scheduled for release on Se...

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CRIMSON GLORY To Be Joined By Original Bassist JEFF LORDS For PROGPOWER Performance

Florida-based melodic metal legends CRIMSON GLORY have announced that original bassist and founding member Jeff Lords will join the band for their headlining performance at the ProgPower USA X festival on September 11, 2009 at the Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia. Commented Jeff: "After trouble-shoo...