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MADBALL's MITTS: 'New York Pioneered What Still Lasts As Hardcore Today'
Greg Prato of Songfacts recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mitts (real name: Brian Daniels) of New York hardcore legends MADBALL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Songfacts: What is MADBALL currently up to? Mitts: We're writing for a new record right now. We've got three...January 27, 2014
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TRANSATLANTIC: New Song 'Black As The Sky' Available For Streaming
Progressive-rock supergroup TRANSATLANTIC, featuring Mike Portnoy, Neal Morse, Roine Stolt and Pete Trewavas, will release its fourth studio album, "Kaleidoscope", on January 27 via InsideOut Music. "Kaleidoscope" will be released on four different formats, including a limited-edition deluxe artbook...January 27, 2014
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DREAM THEATER's JOHN PETRUCCI Speaks To Italy's SpazioRock (Video)
Italian web site SpazioRock conducted an interview with guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER before the band's January 20 concert in Milan, Italy. You can now watch the chat below. DREAM THEATER has invited the esteemed Berklee College Of Music to join them for a one-of-...January 27, 2014
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY: New Studio Footage Of Guitar-Recording Sessions
Raleigh, North Carolina legends CORROSION OF CONFORMITY are recording their next album, the follow-up to the well-received self-titled record issued via Candlelight Records in late February 2012, the reissue of their "Eye For An Eye" debut, and the released Scion A/V EP "Megalodon". The forthcoming...January 25, 2014
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ADRENALINE MOB's MIKE ORLANDO Interviewed On MetalHeadRadio.com (Audio)
DJ Rob of MetalHeadRadio.com recently conducted an interview with ADRENALINE MOB guitarist Mike Orlando. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. "Crystal Clear", a brand new song from ADRENALINE MOB, can be streamed using the SoundCloud widget below. The track is taken from the ban...January 25, 2014
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VISTA CHINO's BRANT BJORK Interviewed By Australia's THE AU REVIEW (Video)
Larry Heath of The AU Review conducted an interview with VISTA CHINO drummer Brant Bjork at the Melbourne, Australia stop of this year's Big Day Out festival on January 24. You can now watch the chat below. VISTA CHINO is the group comprised of two founding members of the legendary rock band KYUSS —...January 25, 2014
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BIGELF: 'Into The Maelstrom' Cover Artwork, Track Listing
Progressive-rock powerhouse BIGELF will release its fourth studio album, "Into The Maelstrom", on April 1 in North America via InsideOut Music. "Into The Maelstrom" marks the BIGELF recording debut of drummer Mike Portnoy (TRANSATLANTIC, THE WINERY DOGS, DREAM THEATER),whose Progressive Nation At S...January 24, 2014
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AZORIA To Release 'Seasons Change' Next Month
Swedish heavy/power metal band AZORIA will release its debut album, "Seasons Change", on February 5 in Japan and February 28 in the rest of the world. AZORIA was founded in early 2013 by the band leader and lead guitarist Alexander Oriz. Oriz has spent the last few years working as a producer, songw...January 24, 2014
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'Metal Masters 5' Featuring SLAYER, ANTHRAX, MEGADETH, TESTAMENT, Ex-PANTERA Members: Pro-Shot Footage
Gear Gods — the only online destination for musicians in the heavy music community — live-streamed the fifth annual "Metal Masters" clinic this past Wednesday night (January 22) from the Anaheim, California House Of Blues. You can now watch professionally filmed video footage of the entire event bel...January 24, 2014
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SOIL: 'Loaded Gun' Video Released
"Loaded Gun", the new Joshua Allan Vargas-directed video from Chicago heavy rockers SOIL, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's sixth studio album, "Whole", which was released on August 20, 2013 via Pavement Entertainment. It's the band's first 100% independent release. "Whole" is the...January 23, 2014
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INTERVALS: New Song 'The Escape' Available For Streaming
Canadian/U.S. progressive metallers and former instrumentalists INTERVALS have released the song "The Escape", the second single from the band's highly anticipated debut LP, "A Voice Within", due on March 4. Check it out below. INTERVALS is currently touring Europe with PROTEST THE HERO, TESSERACT a...January 23, 2014
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Video: SLAYER, ANTHRAX, MEGADETH, TESTAMENT, Ex-PANTERA Members Perform At 'Metal Masters 5'
Gear Gods — the only online destination for musicians in the heavy music community — live-streamed the fifth annual "Metal Masters" clinic last night (Wednesday, January 22) from the Anaheim, California House Of Blues. The "Metal Masters 5" lineup was loaded with a star-studded cast of metal musicia...January 23, 2014
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MICHAEL SCHENKER Says Making Of 'Bridge The Gap' Was A 'Very Unusual' And 'Interesting' Experience
Patrick Prince of Powerline magazine recently conducted an interview with legendary German guitarist Michael Schenker (UFO, SCORPIONS). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Powerline: Compared to the last album (simply titled "Temple Of Rock"),this album ["Bridge The Gap"] kicks ass rig...January 22, 2014
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HELSTAR: New Album Title, Cover Artwork, Release Date
Texas-based metal veterans HELSTAR will release their new studio album, "This Wicked Nest", on April 25 via AFM Records. It will be available on CD and vinyl. The cover artwork for the effort can be seen below. Bassist Jerry Abarca is taking an extended break from the HELSTAR for health reasons and...January 22, 2014
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ADRENALINE MOB: New Song 'Crystal Clear' Available For Streaming
"Crystal Clear", a brand new song from ADRENALINE MOB, can be streamed using the SoundCloud widget below. The track is taken from the band's second full-length album, "Men Of Honor", which will be released February 18 in North America and February 24 internationally via Century Media Records. ADRENA...January 21, 2014













