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SHADOWS FALL Drummer Thinks His Band 'Might Have A Shot' At Today's GRAMMY AWARDS
Greg Haymes of TimesUnion.com reports that for the second time in three years, SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner is representing the Capital Region music scene at the Grammy Awards. Bittner and his band earned a nomination for the song "What Drives the Weak" at the 2006 awards ceremony, but failed...February 10, 2008
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LED ZEPPELIN's JIMMY PAGE: New Video Interview With JIMMY PAGE Available
Japan's Live Soup TV has posted an interview with LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page conducted during his recent trip to Tokyo. Watch it at this location. A short Japanese TV report featuring footage from LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page's January 28, 2008 press conference in Tokyo can be viewed bel...February 9, 2008
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HELLYEAH Guitarist Interviewed At NAMM; Video Available
Lacey Conner, villainess co-star of VH1's hit TV show "Rock of Love" featuring POISON's Bret Michaels, conducted an interview with HELLYEAH guitarist Tom Maxwell at the Dean Guitars booth at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the A...February 9, 2008
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SERJ TANKIAN: New Audio Interview Available
Italian magazine Metal Shock conducted an interview with SYSTEM OF A DOWN singer Serj Tankian during his current tour in support of the 2007 solo album, "Elect the Dead". During the chat, Tankian said, among other things, that people coming to his shows understand this is a solo tour, not a SYSTEM O...February 8, 2008
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PIG DESTROYER Members To Debut New BRUTAL TRUTH Material On XM Radio Tonight
Members of PIG DESTROYER will be using XM Radio station Liquid Metal as a platform to honor grind forefathers BRUTAL TRUTH tonight on "The Ultraviolence" as they debut the first new recorded tracks from BRUTAL TRUTH since their seminal "Animal Kingdom" album. PIG DESTROYER's Scott Hull, who is filli...February 8, 2008
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SHADOWS FALL At NAMM: Video Available
Video footage of SHADOWS FALL at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California can be viewed below. Commented SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner: "What you are about to witness here is some...February 8, 2008
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SERJ TANKIAN: 'Sky Is Over' Video Premiere
PopEater music blog is currently hosting the premiere of SYSTEM OF A DOWN singer Serj Tankian's new music video for "Sky Is Over", which is the next single off Serj's solo debut, "Elect the Dead". Watch the clip below. According to Tankian, the video "was co-directed by Tony Petrossian (who directed...February 7, 2008
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TRACY G's GOAD-ED: More Audio Samples Available
GOAD-ED, the band featuring ex-DIO/WWIII guitarist Tracy G, has posted more audio samples from its newly released CD, "To Die Is Gain", on the group's MySpace page. The album, which features Ray Luzier (ARMY OF ANYONE, KORN) on drums, Larry Bones on bass and Jason Witte on vocals, was mixed by Joe F...February 7, 2008
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LED ZEPPELIN Storms London!
LED ZEPPELIN's official web site is currently celebrating the band's London performances from 1968 to the triumphant return at the O2 Arena last December. Check it out at this location. LED ZEPPELIN bassist John Paul Jones said at BBC Radio 2's annual Folk Awards in London Monday night (February 4)...February 6, 2008
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IMPALED Bassist On Split With CENTURY MEDIA: 'We Got Our Asses Dropped'
Metal Maniacs' Justin M. Norton recently conducted an interview with members of IMPALED (bassist/vocalist Ross Sewage, guitarist/vocalist Sean McGrath, guitarist/vocalist Jason Kocol) about the band's latest album, "The Last Gasp", their split with Century Media, signing to Willowtip, and their affe...February 6, 2008
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GODHEAD Parts Ways With Drummer, Prepares To Record New Album
GODHEAD frontman Jason C. Miller has issued the following update: "If you've been spending all your time reading political blogs, you might not know that we've just recently released our 'Unplugged' EP and that it's available on iTunes internationally, as well as Napster, Rhapsody, eMusic and Amazon...February 6, 2008
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NEUROSONIC Frontman Checks In From PUDDLE OF MUDD Tour
Vancouver, British Columbia hard rock band NEUROSONIC is currently on the road in North America as the support act for PUDDLE OF MUDD. Commented NEUROSONIC frontman Jason Darr: "It seems like only last year that we were on tour for 11 of the 12 months of the year. Oh, wait... it was.... duh. Now 200...February 6, 2008
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SOULFLY, CHIMAIRA, SHADOWS FALL, Ex-MEGADETH Members Jam At NAMM; Video Available
Five clips of Marc Rizzo (SOULFLY/CAVALERA CONSPIRACY guitarist),Dave Ellefson (F5/ex-MEGADETH bassist),Jason Bittner (SHADOWS FALL drummer) and Rob Arnold (CHIMAIRA guitarist) jamming at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the An...February 5, 2008
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RAVENS CREED: UK Dates Announced
RAVENS CREED, the "VENOM-worshipping scumbags" featuring ORANGE GOBLIN's Ben Ward, as well as Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY),Jason Graham, James Kiely and former SABBAT bassist Frazer Craske, have scheduled the following UK dates: May 23 - Nottingham, Old Angel May 24 - Glasgow, [to be announced] Ma...February 5, 2008
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Reunited EULOGY Joined By Drummer TONY LAUREANO
Reunited Tampa, Florida-based death metallers EULOGY have issued the following update: "EULOGY is pleased to announce that we have been joined by the mighty Tony Laureano as our full-time drummer. Although Tony will continue to tour and do all of the things he is known for (DIMMU BORGIR touring drum...February 5, 2008
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