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TESTAMENT Frontman Honored By California State Assembly
Assembly member Jim Frazier (D-Oakley) honored Chuck Billy, an Antioch resident and the vocalist for Bay Area thrash metal legends TESTAMENT, on the State Assembly floor yesterday (Thursday, June 6) for the positive influence he has made in the Native American community and on the general public. On...June 7, 2013
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IWRESTLEDABEARONCE To Release 'Late For Nothing' In August
Los Angeles-based experimental heavy rock band IWRESTLEDABEARONCE will release its third studio album, "Late For Nothing", on August 6 via Century Media Records. The CD was recorded, mixed and mastered by the group's guitarist/programmer Steven Bradley at the band's home studio in Los Angeles. It al...June 7, 2013
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DROWNING POOL Bassist Interviwed By THE FRONT ROW REPORT (Video)
On June 1, The Front Row Report conducted an interview with bassist Stevie Benton of Texas heavy rockers DROWNING POOL in Kokomo, Indiana. You can now watch the chat below. DROWNING POOL recently posted video footage online taken on the group's third USO tour, which brought them to play for U.S. tro...June 7, 2013
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SWORN ENEMY Launches Fundraising Campaign For New Album
Queens, New York hardcore veterans SWORN ENEMY have decided to forego standard band label arrangement and go directly to the fans to support their current recording endeavor. Explains vocalist Sal LoCoco: "Many of you may know SWORN ENEMY has been on the scene for a long time. We have been creating...June 7, 2013
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Bassist Interviewed By U.K.'s HIT THE FLOOR (Video)
Hit The Floor last month conducted an interview with bassist Mike D'Antonio of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE in London, England. You can now watch the chat below. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE kicked off its summer headline tour in support of "Disarm The Descent" on May 30 at the Diamond Ballroom in...June 7, 2013
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METALLICA's 'Orion Music + More' Press Conference In Detroit: Video Footage Available
On Thursday, June 6, METALLICA vocalist/guitarist James Hetfield and bassist Robert Trujillo joined members of BATTLECROSS, Detroit restaurateur and entrepreneur Phil Cooley and members of the Detroit City Council to talk about the second annual Orion Music + More festival, a music and lifestyle fes...June 7, 2013
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MIKE PORTNOY Says THE WINERY DOGS Provide Musical Outlet He's Never Had Before
In a brand new interview with Review Fix, former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy said his new band, THE WINERY DOGS, which also consists of Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG) and Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON),allows him to tap into his love of classic rock, something he’s never been able to do in ...June 6, 2013
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Video: METALLICA Frontman Talks To Detroit's WXYZ-TV About This Year's ORION MUSIC + MORE
WXYZ-TV, the ABC-affiliated television station in Detroit, Michigan, spoke to METALLICA frontman James Hetfield earlier today (Thursday, June 6) about the second annual Orion Music + More festival, a music and lifestyle festival created by METALLICA and their friends at C3 Presents, which will take...June 6, 2013
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DREAM THEATER To Release Self-Titled Album In September
Roadrunner Records has announced the eagerly anticipated new album from progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER. "Dream Theater" — the first self-titled collection in the Grammy-nominated band's nearly three decade career — arrives at last on September 24. "Dream Theater" was recorded at Cove City So...June 6, 2013
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LOSTPROPHETS Frontman To Stand Trial In November
According to BBC News, singer Ian Watkins of the Welsh rock band LOSTPROPHETS will go on trial in the fall to face a total of 23 offenses, including two charges of raping a baby. The trial is scheduled to begin on November 25 and is expected to last a month. Watkins, 35, allegedly ...June 6, 2013
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Singer Interviewed On Italy's ROCK 'N' ROLL RADIO (Audio)
Italy's Rock 'N' Roll Radio recently conducted an interview with vocalist Jesse Leach of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE kicked off its summer headline tour in support of "Disarm The Descent" on May 30 at the D...June 6, 2013
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NIGHTWISH Mainman Issues Update On 'The Life And Times Of Scrooge McDuck' Project
Tuomas Holopainen, keyboardist and main songwriter of the Finnish symphonic metal band NIGHTWISH, has completed the songwriting process for his "The Life And Times Of Scrooge McDuck" project. In a new posting on his official web site, Tuomas writes: "Since returning from the lovely tour-ending trip...June 6, 2013
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SUFFOCATION Featuring DYING FETUS' JOHN GALLAGHER: Video Footage Of Slovenia Concert
Fan-filmed video footage of SUFFOCATION's June 4 performance at Gala Hala in Ljubljana, Slovenia can be seen below. SUFFOCATION has recruited John Gallagher (DYING FETUS) to handle lead vocals on a number of shows this spring. Gallagher is filling in for SUFFOCATION's regular vocalist, Frank Mullen,...June 6, 2013
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DROWNING POOL Interviewed By Germany's EMP ROCK INVASION (Video)
Germany's EMP Rock Invasion recently conducted an interview with guitarist C.J. Pierce and singer Jasen Moreno of Texas heavy rockers DROWNING POOL. You can now watch the chat below. DROWNING POOL recently posted video footage online taken on the group's third USO tour, which brought them to play fo...June 5, 2013
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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Guitarist Interviewed By PunkWorldViews (Video)
PunkWorldViews recently conducted an interview with guitarist Dean Pleasants of the Venice Beach, California thrash/punk band SUICIDAL TENDENCIES. You can now watch the chat below. "13", the first studio album in 13 years from SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, sold around 3,200 copies in the United States in its...June 5, 2013
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