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It Doesn't Feel Like 25 Years For HALL OF FAME Nominees METALLICA
The Pulse of Radio reports: METALLICA was nominated for induction into the 2009 Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame last week in its second year of eligibility, with the band qualifying because it has been recording for 25 years. But drummer Lars Ulrich told The Pulse of Radio that he doesn't think of METALL...September 30, 2008
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TAKARA Prepares To Release 'Invitation To Forever'
U.S. rockers TAKARA will release their sixth album, "Invitation To Forever", on October 31 in Europe via SPV Records, and November 16 for the U.S. and the rest of the world through ProgRock Records. The LP will also be available directly from the band via its web sites and through all digital music...September 30, 2008
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MEGADETH Mixing New Live DVD; Special Announcement Coming Tomorrow
MEGADETH will make a "special announcement" tomorrow (Tuesday, September 30) at 6 a.m. PT / 13:00 GMT via Megadeth.com. According to a posting on the band's web site, acclaimed British record producer/engineer Andy Sneap (MACHINE HEAD, NEVERMORE, EXODUS, ARCH ENEMY) arrived last night to meet up wit...September 29, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'It's A Complete Honor' To Win 'Gone Country 2'
Host John Rich tapped rocker Sebastian Bach as the winner of the second season of CMT's hit series, "Gone Country", in last Friday night's (September 26) season finale. Bach is set to immediately release "Battle With The Bottle" to radio, the song he penned with Nashville songwriters Jeffrey Steele...September 29, 2008
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SEVENTH ANGEL Cancels UK Gig
The reformed British metal band SEVENTH ANGEL has cancelled its previously announced October 4 concert at Hobbits in Weston-Super-Mare, UK "due to illness." The group says, "We are really sorry about this and hope we can get this rescheduled." SEVENTH ANGEL is currently working on a new, as-yet-unti...September 29, 2008
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TRIVIUM's 'Shogun' Riffage Video Series; Part 10 Available
The German branch of Roadrunner Records has posted the tenth clip (see below) in an 11-part video series featuring TRIVIUM guitarists Matt Heafy and Corey Beaulieu of the Florida-based metal band TRIVIUM playing riffs from each of the songs on the band's forthcoming album, "Shogun". Corey Beaulieu a...September 29, 2008
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HYDROGYN Frontwoman Says CRAIG GOLDY's Songwriting Ideas Were 'Very '80s'
BigMusicGeek.com recently conducted an interview with HYDROGYN frontwoman Julie Westlake. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. BigMusicGeek.com: Musically, what do you feel are the main differences between (2006's) "Bombshell" and (2008's) "Deadly Passions"? Julie: "Our last album, 'Bombshell'...September 28, 2008
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CARCASS: San Francisco Footage Available
Quality fan-filmed video footage of the September 19, 2008 concert by the reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS at The Grand Ballroom in San Francisco, California can be viewed below. In a recent interview with Voices From The Darkside, guitarist Bill Steer was asked if there is a possi...September 28, 2008
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Former MSG Bassist REV JONES Interviewed; Video Available
Dean TV conducted an interview with madman bassist Rev Jones — who is mostly known for his work with MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP and STEELHEART — backstage at this year's Rocklahoma festival (July 9-13 in Pryor, Oklahoma). Watch the clip, which includes footage of STEELHEART's performance at the festival...September 27, 2008
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TRIVIUM's 'Shogun' Riffage Video Series; Part 9 Available
The German branch of Roadrunner Records has posted the ninth clip (see below) in an 11-part video series featuring guitarists Matt Heafy and Corey Beaulieu of the Florida-based metal band TRIVIUM playing riffs from each of the songs on the band's forthcoming album, "Shogun". Corey Beaulieu and TRIVI...September 27, 2008
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TRIVIUM On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show; Audio Available
Guitarist Corey Beaulieu and bassist Paolo Gregoletto of the Florida-based metal band TRIVIUM were IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests earlier tonight (Friday, September 26) during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". The program is now a...September 26, 2008
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THE STEVE GRIMMETT BAND Interviewed At UK's ROCK OF AGES; Video Available
THE STEVE GRIMMETT BAND, the UK-based group led by former GRIM REAPER/ONSLAUGHT singer Steve Grimmett, was interviewed by "Angel Of Metal" at the Rock Of Ages Fest 2008, a charity event in aid of cancer research which was held on September 6-7 at The Asylum in Birmingham, England. Watch the chat bel...September 26, 2008
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BRUCE KULICK To Appear At Sixth Annual 'Rock And Roll Bash' In Baltimore
Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick will appear at the sixth annual Rock And Roll Bash to raise money to benefit the programs of the Casey Cares Foundation. The event will be held at Rams Head Live! in Baltimore this Saturday, September 27 starting at 7 p.m. Along with...September 26, 2008
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TRIVIUM's 'Shogun' Riffage Video Series; Parts 5-8 Available
The German branch of Roadrunner Records has posted four more clips (see below) in an 11-part video series featuring TRIVIUM guitarists Matt Heafy and Corey Beaulieu of the Florida-based metal band TRIVIUM playing riffs from each of the songs on the band's forthcoming album, "Shogun". Corey Beaulieu...September 26, 2008
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POSSESSED Pulls Out Of Germany's WAY OF DARKNESS Festival
Reactivated California death metal pioneers POSSESSED have cancelled their appearance at the Way Of Darkness III Festival, set to take place October 2-4 in Bamberg, Germany. According to the group's drummer Emilio Marquez (who also plays in California's SADISTIC INTENT),sole remaining original memb...September 25, 2008
