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DREAM THEATER's Cover Of QUEEN Medley Now Available Via iTunes

DREAM THEATER's version of a medley of three songs from the legendary QUEEN — "Tenement Funster", "Flick Of The Wrist" and "Lily Of The Valley" — is one of six cover songs that are included on the special-edition version of DREAM THEATER's new album, "Black Clouds & Silver Linings". The DREAM TH...

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STORMHAMMER: New Drummer Announced

German power metallers STORMHAMMER have announced the addition of drummer Ruben Strenzke (RAID SHELTER) to teh group's ranks. STORMHAMMER will release its fourth album, "Signs Of Revolution", on May 22 via Silverwolf/SPV. According to a press release, the CD sees the band "deliver[ing] a very divers...

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DREAM THEATER Drummer Interviewed In Latest Episode Of 'The Lowdown'

The fifth episode of "The Lowdown", the video podcast featuring the latest news about this year's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 in the United Kingdom, can be viewed below. Included is an interview with DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy as well as video messages from KILLSWITCH ENG...

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SIGN OF THE JACKAL Signs With HEAVY ARTILLERY

Fans of ENFORCER, CAULDRON, IGNITOR, RAM, GATES OF SLUMBER, WOLF and traditional heavy metal, take note; when SIGN OF THE JACKAL come to fight for rock no prisoners will be taken! Born in the frigid winter of 2007 in Rovereto, Italy, four friends were brought together by a mutual passion for classic...

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DREAM THEATER's Cover Of RAINBOW's 'Stargazer' Now Available Via iTunes

DREAM THEATER's version of RAINBOW's "Stargazer" is one of six cover songs that are included on the special-edition version of DREAM THEATER's new album, "Black Clouds & Silver Linings". The DREAM THEATER cover of "Stargazer" is now available at iTunes. The original can be found on RAINBOW's 197...

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SEPULTURA: More European Tour Dates Announced

Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA have scheduled the following European tour dates: Jun. 26 - SK-Pardubice - Metal Roots Festival Jun. 27 - CZ-Bilina - Boren Open Air Jun. 28 - D-Duisburg - Devilside Open Air Jun. 30 - PL-Gdynia - Club Ucho Jul. 01 - PL-Krakow - Lochness Jul. 02 - SI-Kosice - J...

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POISON THE WELL, MADBALL, BANE, VISION OF DISORDER To Team Up For '10 For $10' Tour

IndieMerchStore.com is bringing back the hardcore matinee! Amid economy woes, rising show costs and the dilution of hardcore packages, they will present the 10 For $10 summer tour. Ten quality bands for ten dollars, headlined by POISON THE WELL, who will be performing on every date, and on separate...

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SEPULTURA And ANGRA Perform LED ZEPPELIN Classic On Brazilian TV; Video Available

Brazilian metal bands SEPULTURA and ANGRA were the featured guests last night (Saturday, May 16) on "Altas Horas", one of the biggest shows on Brazilian television. They took part in an interview and a performance, including a rendition of the LED ZEPPELIN classic "Immigrant Song", featuring musicia...

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ILL BILL's 'War' Featuring MAX CAVALERA; Video Available

Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, ex-SEPULTURA) can be heard screaming out the chorus of the song "War Is My Destiny" in the latest video (see below) from rapper ILL BILL, who is reportedly the former bassist/vocalist of underground death metal band INJUSTICE and the brother of self-procla...

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SEPULTURA: More São Paulo Footage Available

Showlivre.com's "Radar" program has posted video footage of SEPULTURA's May 9, 2009 concert at Via Funchal in São Paulo, Brazil. Watch the clips below. SEPULTURA is currently in the middle of a massive tour of Brazil with fellow Brazilian metallers ANGRA. The trek, which kicked off on May 5 in Porto...

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DREAM THEATER Drummer Interviewed By Spain's 'The Metal Circus'; Audio Available

Spain's The Metal Circus conducted an interview with Mike Portnoy of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER when Mike was in Amsterdam, Holland during a recent promotional trip for the band's new album, "Black Clouds & Silver Linings". Mike talks candidly about the death of his father, his sobri...

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TARJA TURUNEN: German Dates Announced

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has announced the following solo dates in Germany: Sep. 22 - Hannover, Germany - Capitol Sep. 23 - Berlin, Germany - Fritz Club Sep. 30 - Ludwigsburg, Germany - Rockfabrik Oct. 02 - Munich, Germany - Muffathalle Oct. 03 - Ingolstadt, Germany - Ohrakel Tarja Turu...

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DREAM THEATER: 'A Rite Of Passage' Now Available Via iTunes

"A Rite of Passage", the new single from progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER, is now available from iTunes at this location. Video footage of DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy discussing the contents of the deluxe collector's edition box set version of the band's forthcoming album, "Black Clouds...

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ANGRA, SEPULTURA In São Paulo; Interview, Performance Footage Available

ANGRA ended its two-year hiatus by teaming up with fellow Brazilian metallers SEPULTURA for a massive tour of Brazil and the rest of Latin America. The trek, which kicked off on May 5 in Porto Alegre, included a May 9, 2009 stop at Via Funchal in São Paulo where the two bands joined forces on ...

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Former SEPULTURA Drummer Says DJ/Hip Hop/Electro Project 'Feels Very Natural'

MIXHELL — the DJ/hip hop/electro project featuring former SEPULTURA and current CAVALERA CONSPIRACY drummer Igor "Iggor" Cavalera and his wife Laima Leyton — was interviewed by Vice Netherlands when MIXHELL played the Hilfiger Denim Live event on April 11, 2009 at Paradiso in Amsterdam, Holland. Wat...