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The Close of a Chapter: Live in Quebec City

SUFFOCATION represents death metal's mighty roar; everything from Frank Mullen's patented microphone-eating growl to the thick/dry/palm-muted riffs, to the impossibly heavy rhythm section all scream "brutal death!" While clearly evident on the studio recordings, even with a history of uneven product...

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Glory of a New Darkness

"Satanic death metal for fans of DEICIDE, BELPHEGOR and AT THE GATES." Looks good on "paper", doesn't it? Unfortunately, the hype does not quite match the product. EMBRACE DAMNATION's "Glory of a New Darkness" is a well played, clinically precise to a fault work of death metal that lacks distinction...

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Video Guitar Lessons Featuring TESTAMENT's ALEX SKOLNICK

Video footage of Rock House instructor Alex Skolnick of TESTAMENT teaching you how to map out a minor ii-V-i progression using arpeggios and modes, and how to play a ii-V-I progression in the key of Bb Major, can be viewed below. Alex is a founding member of TESTAMENT, one of the most influential me...

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Ex-METAL CHURCH Singer RONNY MUNROE: 'Delirium' Video Released

"Delirium", the new video from former METAL CHURCH singer Ronny Munroe, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by W. Ross Wells of Houston, Texas and tells the story of "a tortured man who's caught between reality and an insane asylum," according to a press release. The performance footage was f...

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AEROSMITH's STEVEN TYLER Enters Rehab For Painkiller Addiction

People.com reports that AEROSMITH lead singer Steven Tyler has entered a rehab facility for pain management and an addiction to prescription painkillers resulting from 10 years of performance injuries. "With the help of my family and team of medical professionals, I am taking responsibility for the...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Recording Cover Song With HYDROGYN

Ex-MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young is recording a "top-secret" cover song with of Ashland, Kentucky rockers HYDROGYN. Young and HYDROGYN met through legendary producer Michael Wagener (METALLICA, MEGADETH, EXTREME, OZZY OSBOURNE),who mixed Jeff's new solo album, "Equilibrium". "Equilibrium", which is...

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AEROSMITH's JOE PERRY Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold'; Audio Available

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry was interviewed on this past Saturday's (December 19) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The program is now available for streaming using the audio player below. AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler joined Perry onstage in New York last month while the latter was touring...

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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Has The No. 1 Single In U.K.

According to BBC News, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE has won the most competitive battle in years for the Christmas No. 1 on the U.K. chart. The band's single, "Killing In The Name", sold 500,000 downloads beating "X Factor" winner Joe McElderry's "The Climb" by 50,000 copies to clinch the top spot. Thei...

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Drummer BOBBY JARZOMBEK Says ROB HALFORD Is 'A Great Human Being, Great Person'

Jay Nanda of Examiner.com recently conducted an interview with drummer Bobby Jarzombek (HALFORD, RIOT, FATES WARNING, SEBASTIAN BACH). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Examiner.com: What was your first encounter like with Rob [Halford]? Jarzombek: There wasn't a whole lot of guys tha...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO: 'I'd Like To Thank Everyone For The Most Wonderful Gift I Have Ever Received'

Legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW),who was recently diagnosed with the early stages of stomach cancer and is currently receiving treatment at the Mayo Clinic, has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "I'd like to take the...

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RONNY MUNROE's 'Delirium' Video To Debut This Week

Former METAL CHURCH singer Ronny Munroe filmed a video for the song "Delirium" on October 17 at Fitzgerald's in Houston, Texas during his solo band's Texas Meltdown Tour with HELSTAR. The clip was directed by W. Ross Wells of Houston, Texas and tells the story of "a tortured man who's caught between...

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SHADOW GALLERY Announces First-Ever Live Performance

American progressive metallers SHADOW GALLERY will make their live debut as part of the Triton Power Cruise, which is billing itself as the "first-ever progressive/power metal cruise." The event takes place from April 30 to May 3 and includes the following: cabin, all food on the cruise, a pre-party...

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ZAKK WYLDE: 'Without OZZY, There'd Be No ZAKK WYLDE; No BLACK LABEL'

Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Why would [Ozzy] want to replace you? Zakk: Well, you know, I love Ozz and I've always got his back so whate...

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CHICKENFOOT Guitar Book Available

A book of guitar transcriptions for CHICKENFOOT's self-titled debut album was released late last month through Hal Leonard Corporation. it features note-for-note transcriptions with tab for all 11 tunes from the supergroup featuring Joe Satriani, Sammy Hagar, Michael Anthony and Chad Smith. Featured...

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PAUL RODGERS Celebrates 60th Birthday

This Thursday (December 17),Paul Rodgers will celebrate his 60th birthday. Scores of family, friends and musicians sat down with Kyle McCurry at WNGZ radio over the last several weeks to talk about the inspiration and legacy of Rodgers' music. Fans can listen to the entire sessions filled with stor...