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CAGE Parts Ways With Drummer, Seeks Replacement

San Diego, California-based heavy metal band CAGE has parted ways with drummer Mikey Neil. Now the search is on for a new drummer to fill the big shows that Neil leaves behind. CAGE is currently seeking the ultimate heavy metal monster drummer that has the musical chops; looks; attitude, the ultimat...

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SEPULTURA Frontman Says Reunion Rumors Are Fueled By Greed

SEPULTURA frontman Derrick Green has dismissed persistent talk of a reunion of the band's classic lineup as "just rumors," insisting that the the only people who are constantly pushing for the reformation are music industry professionals who "wanna make a lot of money very fast." Speaking to a Germa...

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SEPULTURA Guitarist Hopes To Release New Album Next Spring

Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock recently conducted an interview with SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Tangra Mega Rock: How has the tour been so far? Andreas: Great! This is the third time we're in Europe for the "Dante XXI" album and the...

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SOULFLY's MAX CAVALERA: New Video Interview Available

Andreas Feuerstein of MusigReview.com spoke to SOULFLY/ex-SEPULTURA frontman Max Cavalera on Sunday (August 12) prior to SOULFLY's show at Event Center in Hohenems, Austria. Watch the 10-minute interview below. As previously reported, INFLIKTED — the new project featuring SEPULTURA founding members...

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DREAM THEATER: New Video Footage From The Road Available

Roadrunner Records has issued a series of behind-the-scenes video clips from DREAM THEATER's current "Systematic Chaos" tour. Go to this location to check out the following clips: * Phoenix Before Show * Dallas Backstage * Ant Placement * Kansas City After Show * Signing Autographs * Petrucci Warmin...

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SOULFLY: New MAX CAVALERA Video Interview Available

Sziget.hu has uploaded a three-part video interview with SOULFLY/ex-SEPULTURA frontman Max Cavalera conducted yesterday (Thursday, August 10) prior to SOULFLY's appearance at the Sziget Festival in Budapest, Hungary. Watch the interview footage below. As previously reported, INFLIKTED — the new proj...

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DREAM THEATER Drummer is 'Stunned' By Canada's UNEXPECT

DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has posted the following message on his official forum: "WOW... I am speechless!!! (well, almost...) I just got turned onto this INSANE band from Canada [called UNEXPECT] and their last CD 'In a Flesh Aquarium'. They are pretty indescribable... Kind of in the vein...

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DREAM THEATER Auctioning 'Dream Pod' For Charity

For the duration of its current North American tour, DREAM THEATER will be donating unique items for auction on eBay. 100% of the proceeds will benefit Camp Good Days. At this moment, the first item is ready to go up for auction here: a 30 GB iPod, loaded to the hilt with all ...

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SACRED REICH: Wacken Open Air Show Filmed For Possible DVD Release

Bassist/vocalist Phil Rind of the reunited Arizona thrashers SACRED REICH has sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "Got back [from the band's short European tour] a few days ago. We had a great time. We had a lovely few days off in London and Paris. All the shows were roaring. It was amazi...

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MOTÖRHEAD, PANTERA, KREATOR, MORBID ANGEL Members Pay Tribute To MAX CAVALERA

Brazil's Roadie Crew (web site) and Argentina's Jedbangers (web site) magazines recently collaborated on a very special story on SOULFLY/ex-SEPULTURA frontman Max Cavalera. In addition to arranging a lengthy interview with Max conducted by Thiago Sarkis and Fernando Ibáñez, the two publications invi...

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JADED HEART: New Album Samples Available

Frontiers Records has set an October 19 European release date for the new album from German melodic hard rock masters JADED HEART, entitled "Sinister Mind". According to a press release, "the sound on the album is definitely heavier and more in your face, still keeping intact the elements that has c...

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MAX And IGOR CAVALERA's New Band To Perform At D-LOW MEMORIAL Concert In Arizona

INFLIKTED, the new project featuring SEPULTURA founding members Max (guitar, vocals) and Igor Cavalera (drums) alongside vocalist Joe Duplantier (bass) of the French progressive death metallers GOJIRA and SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo has been confirmed for the 11th annual D-Low Memorial concert, set...

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ASHES OF YOUR ENEMY Filming 'Surrender' Video

Crash Music has announced that New Jersey Metal act ASHES OF YOUR ENEMY has begin shooting a video for the track "Surrender" in New York with director Frankie Nasso (MUDVAYNE, HATEBREED, BURY YOUR DEAD, SWORN ENEMY). "Surrender" comes off the bands upcoming debut album, "The Undying", due out on Oct...

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Utah Governor Declares DREAM THEATER Day

Larry D. Curtis of Utah's Deseret Morning News reports: Somebody better check Gov. Huntsman's iPod. When New York quintet DREAM THEATER took the stage at the Ford Theater Monday night in the E Center, it did so on its very own day, as designated by the governor. [Click here to view ...

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DREAM THEATER: 'Lifting Shadows' Book Extracts Available

All-new extracts from the forthcoming authorized DREAM THEATER book "Lifting Shadows" have been posted online at www.dreamtheaterbook.com (and click on "Extracts"). London, England-based publisher Essential Works will release "Lifting Shadows – The Authorized Story of Dream Theater" in luxury format...