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SLIPKNOT's JOEY JORDISON Has No Interest In Seeing BLACK SABBATH Without BILL WARD

U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine recently got the chance to chat to SLIPKNOT and SCAR THE MARTYR drummer Joey Jordison and asked him for his thoughts on some of metal's big-hitters that have been grabbing headlines this year. Here’s what he had to say. On AVENGED SEVENFOLD: Jordison: "Honestly, I don't...

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QUIET RIOT: Video Footage Of First Acoustic Performance

Video footage of QUIET RIOT's first uplugged/acoustic performance, which took place last night (Thursday, September 26) in Jensen Beach, Florida can be seen below. Photos are available at GaterRocks.com. QUIET RIOT in March 2012 recruited Scott Vokoun as its new lead singer. The band played several...

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Drummer Working On Covers Album

SYSTEM OF A DOWN drummer John Dolmayan has revealed via Twitter that he has "started working" on a covers album. He added: "[It] should be good practice for the eventual SYSTEM OF A DOWN album sometime in the future." At the conclusion of SYSTEM OF A DOWN's July 29 concert at the Hollywood ...

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EMPHATIC Taps THE CULT/Ex-TESTAMENT Drummer For New Album

Omaha, Nebraska based hard rockers EMPHATIC will release their new album, "Another Life", on October 22 through Epochal Artists Records. The band enlisted the help of drummer John Tempesta (THE CULT, ex-WHITE ZOMBIE, TESTAMENT, EXODUS) to lay down drum tracks for the CD, which "is filled with gigant...

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DEF LEPPARD's ELLIOTT, SAVAGE Talk To WCCB's 'Rising' (Video)

On Wednesday, September 25, Derek James of the "Rising" show on WCCB in Charlotte, North Carolina conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD members Rick Savage (bass) and Joe Elliott (vocals). You can now watch the segment below. DEF LEPPARD's recent Las Vegas extravaganza will hit the silver screen f...

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DREAM THEATER: Unboxing Video Of Limited-Edition Box-Set Version Of New Album

Video footage of the unboxing of the limited-edition box-set version of the new, self-titled album from progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER can be seen below. Product Description * Exclusive artwork by Hugh Syme Custom Box Set Holds: * Custom 2GB Majesty symbol USB stick containing: - Isolated st...

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Former GOD FORBID Guitarist To Play Bass For UNEARTH On Upcoming Tour

Former GOD FORBID guitarist Doc Coyle will fill in for UNEARTH bassist John "Slo" Maggard on the Massachusetts band's upcoming U.S. "Tsunami Of Metal Tour" with SEPULTURA. Says Coyle: "I have to say it is a complete and total honor that the boys in UNEARTH have considered me for the position. "UNEAR...

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BLACK VEIL BRIDES Frontman Talks To PopCultureMadness.com (Video)

Kristyn Clarke of PopCultureMadness.com and ConcertBlogger.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Andy Biersack of Los Angeles theatrical rockers BLACK VEIL BRIDES. You can now watch the chat below. Released on June 11 via Lava/Republic Records, BLACK VEIL BRIDES' "Wretched And Divine: Th...

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DREAM THEATER Singer To Take Part In Q&A At Toronto Screening Of 'Live At Luna Park'

Vocalist James LaBrie of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER will take part in a question-and-answer session at the 6:15 p.m. screening of "Dream Theater: Live At Luna Park" on October 5, exclusively at Cineplex Yonge and Dundas Cinemas in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Tickets go on sale this Friday,...

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SOLSTICE Completes First Recording In 15 Years

British doom metal outfit SOLSTICE has completed its first recording since 1998's "New Dark Age" album. Recorded in GM Studios in Huddersfield and mixed by Richard Whittaker, the new material will be released as a four-song, 27-minute mini-album entitled "Death's Crown Is Victory". Initially availab...

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DREAM THEATER's New Album Projected To Sell 30K-35K First Week

The new, self-titled album from progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER is likely to sell between 30,000 and 35,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web site Hits Daily Double. The estimate was based on one-day sales reports compiled after the record arr...

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DEF LEPPARD Members Guest On KLOS 95.5 FM's 'The Heidi & Frank Show' (Video)

Members of DEF LEPPARD took part in an interview this morning (Wednesday, September 25) on "The Heidi & Frank Show" on KLOS 95.5 FM radio station in Los Angeles, California. You can now watch video footage of their appearance below. DEF LEPPARD's recent Las Vegas extravaganza will hit the silver...

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JOHN 5's Shortcut To Shred Mastery (Video)

In the first of a two-part series of guest lessons, ROB ZOMBIE and ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5 (real name: John William Lowery) takes U.K.'s Total Guitar magazine on a shortcut to shred mastery. Check out the footage below. John 5 recently spoke to Artisan News about his forthcoming solo albu...

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DREAM THEATER: Fan Video Q&A Session Posted Online

All five members of DREAM THEATER took part in a question-and-answer session with the registered users of the DreamTheaterForums.org web site earlier today (Tuesday, September 24). You can now watch the discussion below. DREAM THEATER's new, self-titled album was released on September 24 via Roadrun...

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NICK CATANESE: How I Got The BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Gig (Video)

In the four-minute segment below, guitarist Nick Catanese explains to JamPlay.com how he got the gig with Zakk Wylde and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY. BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's new live DVD, Blu-ray, and Digital Video, "Unblackened", will be released on September 24 by Eagle Rock Entertainment. BLACK LABEL SOCIE...