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TERRY BOZZIO, JOSH FREESE, MIKE PORTNOY To Perform At 'Drum Off Grand Finals'
Tickets are now on sale for the 23rd annual Guitar Center Drum Off Grand Finals, the culmination of the nationwide search for the next great undiscovered drummer. The five grand finalists will share the stage on January 14 at Club Nokia at LA Live in downtown Los Angeles with a slew of world-renowne...November 2, 2011
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ADAMANTRA Announces New Singer
Helsinki-based progressive metallers ADAMANTRA have announced the addition of vocalist Michael Henneken to the group's ranks. Gifted with a personal voice paired with a powerful range, he's got that rare capability for both painting melodic landscapes, and rocking hard he is the perfect fit for ADAM...November 2, 2011
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COREY TAYLOR: 'METALLICA Were My Biggest Influence Because They Were Good At Everything'
Metro.co.uk recently conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metro.co.uk: Was music a cathartic experience for you? Corey: I'm the poster boy for that. Music was my salvation. If music hadn't come into my life, I'd be talk...November 2, 2011
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BLACK VEIL BRIDES Interviewed By U.K.'s BRING THE NOISE (Video)
Bring The Noise conducted an interview with Los Angeles theatrical rockers BLACK VEIL BRIDES before the band's sold-out concert this past Saturday night (October 29) at London, England's O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire. You can now watch the chat below. BLACK VEIL BRIDES is scheduled to release a brand ne...November 2, 2011
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MR. BIG Drummer Interviewed On 'White Line Fever' Podcast (Audio)
Drummer Pat Torpey of the reunited MR. BIG was interviewed for a recent episode of Steve Mascord's "White Line Fever" podcast. You can now stream the chat using the SoundCloud player below. MR. BIG's new album, "What If", was released in Europe on January 21 via Frontiers Records. The North American...November 1, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO's Widow To Re-Release Eighties Metal All-Star Project HEAR 'N AID
On May 20 and May 21, 1985, 40 artists from the metal community gathered at A&M Records Studios in Hollywood, California to participate in the making of a record called "Stars" as a part of a very special fundraising project spearheaded by Ronnie James Dio known as HEAR 'N AID. The "Stars" singl...November 1, 2011
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SIRENIA: Buenos Aires Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of SIRENIA's October 28, 2011 concert at Teatro Colegiales in Buenos Aires, Argentina can be seen below. SIRENIA recently announced the addition of guitarist Jan Erik Soltvedt to the group's ranks. The band's latest album, "The Enigma Of Life", was released on January 21 via...November 1, 2011
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BLACK VEIL BRIDES: Trailer For 'Rebels' EP Released
Los Angeles theatrical rockers BLACK VEIL BRIDES have released a video trailer for their "Rebels" EP, due this Christmas. The 15-second clip features footage of vocalist Andy Biersack recording a cover version of BILLY IDOL's "Rebel Yell". In an interview with the Artisan News conducted this past su...October 31, 2011
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FORBIDDEN Announces New Drummer
San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN have announced the addition of drummer Sasha Horn (ex-NOVEMBER'S DOOM, AVA INFERI) from Chicago to the group's ranks. Commented FORBIDDEN guitarist Craig Locicero: "There were so many great players throwing themselves out there and we were always encouraged...October 31, 2011
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SCORPIONS Guitarist: 'Hard Rock Fans Are Very Conservative People'
On October 20, Radio Metal conducted an interview with guitarist Matthias Jabs of German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Radio Metal: Is "Comeblack" going to be the very last record you'll ever release? Jabs: I wouldn't say so. When we announced our far...October 31, 2011
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BIOHAZARD: Another New Song Available For Streaming
"Come Alive", a brand new song from New York hardcore metal legends BIOHAZARD, can be streamed on the band's Facebook page ("like" required). The track comes off the group's long-awaited new studio album, "Reborn In Defiance", which will be released on January 20, 2012. The CD will be made available...October 31, 2011
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TESTAMENT Frontman Says He Has Three Songs Left To Record For New Album
On October 28, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT at the South Side Music Hall in Dallas, Texas during the band's tour with ANTHRAX and DEATH ANGEL. You can now watch the chat below. When asked abou...October 30, 2011
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THE WILDHEARTS Members Reunite In The Studio
THE WILDHEARTS mainman Ginger is currently responsible for the biggest-ever fan-funded album campaign via the British company PledgeMusic. Founded in 2008 by musician Benji Rogers, PledgeMusic offers artists a structure to make projects possible solely by the direct support of their fans, and at the...October 30, 2011
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The Ghost You Gave To Me
Much more than that strange proggy band that seems out of place on the Metal Blade roster, 3 is a melodic prog rock institution, which still doesn't accurately describe what this creative act are all about. It makes sense that the band has toured with PORCUPINE TREE, with whom some musical similarit...October 30, 2011
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AC/DC Frontman To Embark On 'Rockers And Rollers: A Full-Throttle' Tour In February
AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson will embark on a short tour in February 2012 during which he will recount stories from his recently released book, "Rockers And Rollers: A Full-Throttle Memoir". Accompanying Brian on stage will be his two good friends from SKID ROW, Rachel Bolan (bass) and Scotti Hill (...October 27, 2011
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