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Conduit
It's been said by many in the screamo and metalcore sanctions that Welsh melodo-punkers FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND have bested their American counterparts in the decade-plus they've been romping and crooning along. While UNDEROATH and SILVERSTEIN will probably be viewed as the most popular if not the best...February 4, 2013
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JOHN SYKES Working On 'Well Over 30 Tracks' For Upcoming Solo Album
The official web site of guitarist/vocalist John Sykes (WHITESNAKE, BLUE MURDER, THIN LIZZY) has been updated with the following message: "Since John left the THIN LIZZY reunion band a few years back, he has been immersed in the studio writing and arranging new tracks. He has written well over 30 tr...February 4, 2013
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Burning On The Wings Of Desire
If the metal and sludge underground wasn't already stacked with a hundred cowbell-smacking, fuzz-bombing seventies rawk revivalists, BLOOD OF THE SUN certainly would've made a bigger impact upon the scene by now. A decade through and a series of lineup shuffles that looks on paper like a twisted gam...February 4, 2013
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The Feather Tipped the Serpent's Scale
Much like Tibet, the remote, mountainous, mythical country of Utah (pronounced OOO-tar, we are told) isn't known for producing a vast quantity of music; but we can tell you on good authority that its not just winds howling up in them thar hills, but a legendary creature known as the EAGLE TWIN. All...February 4, 2013
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BLACK STAR RIDERS: Official Logo Unveiled
The official BLACK STAR RIDERS logo, designed by "the extremely talented" Paul Tippett at Vitamin P Design in the U.K., can be seen below. BLACK STAR RIDERS is the new band formed by THIN LIZZY alumni Ricky Warwick (vocals),Scott Gorham (guitar),Damon Johnson (guitar),Marco Mendoza (bass) with ne...February 3, 2013
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KISS' TOMMY THAYER Talks About 'Spaceman' Les Paul Signature Guitar (Video)
The Tommy Thayer "Spaceman" Les Paul model from Epiphone was launched at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 24-27 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Tommy, KISS' former tour manager who to...February 1, 2013
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VOODOO CIRCLE: 'Cry For Love' Video Released
"Cry For Love", the new video from VOODOO CIRCLE, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's third album, "More Than One Way Home", which will be released on February 22 via AFM Records. "More Than One Way Home" track listing: 01. Graveyard City 02. Tears In The Rain 03. Heart Of Babylon ...February 1, 2013
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AVANTASIA: 'The Mystery Of Time' Cover Artwork Unveiled
"The Mystery Of Time", the new album from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project, will be released on March 30. The cover artwork was hand-painted by world acclaimed British fantasy artist Rodney Matthews. Among Rodney's most famous artworks are not only album covers for rock legends such...February 1, 2013
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Video: DEEP PURPLE Members Talk About New Album
British hard rock legends DEEP PURPLE will release their 19th studio album via earMUSIC, the Hamburg, Germany-based international rock label which is part of Edel Group, on the following dates: Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Finland, Spain: April 26 UK, France, Benelux, Poland, Czech Republic, Norwa...February 1, 2013
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: 'I Make Music That I Love Because I Only Live Once'
Joe Charupakorn of Premier Guitar recently conducted an interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Premier Guitar: What prompted the decision to play all of the instruments on "Spellbound"? Yngwie: There was no reason why it happened...January 31, 2013
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STRIFE To Be Joined By BIOHAZARD's BILLY GRAZIADEI At Hollywood Gig
Billy Graziadei of BIOHAZARD will join the Southern California hardcore band STRIFE on stage tomorrow night (Friday, February 1) at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California. Graziadei makes a guest appearance on STRIFE's new album, "Witness A Rebirth", which was released on November 6, 2012 via 61...January 31, 2013
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DISTURBED Frontman Talks About DEVICE's Touring Lineup
DEVICE, the new industrial-style project featuring DISTURBED frontman David Draiman and former FILTER guitarist Geno Lenardo, will play a number of shows this spring and summer in support of its debut album, which is due out April 9. The CD will feature guest appearances from AVENGED SEVENFOLD singe...January 30, 2013
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'History And Ideology Of National Socialist Black Metal' Examined In New Italian-Language Book
Italian publisher Tsunami Edizioni has announced the release of the book "Come Lupi Tra Le Pecore - Storia E Ideologia Del Black Metal Nazionalsocialista" (English translation: "As Wolves Among Sheep - History And Ideology Of National Socialist Black Metal"). Towards the end of the Nineties, black m...January 30, 2013
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's Autobiography Due In May
Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen will release his autobiography entitled "Relentless: The Memoir" on May 21 via Wiley. The book's official description: "Yngwie Malmsteen's revolutionary guitar style — combining elements of classical music with the speed and volume of heavy metal — made h...January 30, 2013
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TRAPT's 'Reborn' Cracks U.S. Top 50
"Reborn", the new album from California rockers TRAPT, sold around 8,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 44 on The Billboard 200 chart. Released on January 22 via Epochal Artist Records/Capital Music Group, the CD was made available in a standard ver...January 30, 2013
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