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FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist Demonstrates Signature Pickups (Video)
A three-minute video clip of FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. demonstrating his new signature series Fire Blackouts System pickups by Seymour Duncan can be seen below. The Gus G. Fire Blackouts System blends the power of active pickups and the response of passive pickups. "This system combine...November 10, 2011
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RUSH Guitarist To Perform At 'Andy Kim Christmas' Concert
RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson is among the musicians who will perform at the seventh annual Andy Kim Christmas concert, set to take place on December 14 at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Also scheduled to appear are Kevin Drew and Brendan Canning from BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE, mem...November 7, 2011
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SAMMY HAGAR On 'Occupy Wall Street': 'I Don't Believe In Tearing Down The System'
Bryan Reesman of the Attention Deficit Delirium recently spoke to the members of CHICKENFOOT about the ongoing "Occupy Wall Street" protests assailing income inequality, joblessness and big banks. According to the Associated Press, the "Occupy Wall Street" protesters say they're fighting for the "99...November 7, 2011
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DAVE MUSTAINE Talks Politics, Music On 'The Alex Jones Show' (Audio)
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine discussed politics and music on this past Wednesday's (November 2) edition of "The Alex Jones Show". You can now listen to a part of the chat in the YouTube clip below. Based in Austin, Texas, "The Alex Jones Show" is a syndicated news/talk show hosted by noted right-w...November 4, 2011
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GRAVE Explains Its Non-Participation In MASSACRE Tour
Swedish death metal veterans GRAVE have issued the following statement: "As announced earlier today on Blabbermouth.net, GRAVE will not be a part of the upcoming MASSACRE European tour dubbed 'Army Of Darkness'. We are being 'replaced' by MACABRE which will be a killer addition to the already confir...November 3, 2011
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ARCH ENEMY Teams Up With AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL For 'Khaos Over Europe' Tour
Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY have teamed up with the non-governmental human-rights organization Amnesty International for their upcoming "Khaos Over Europe" tour. The tour will kick off in Sweden on November 8 and brings the band back to the European clubs after playing many high-prof...November 2, 2011
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WAYNE STATIC Says The Internet 'Ruined The World'
Away Team recently conducted an interview with STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Away Team: When did you decide that you wanted to do a solo album? What was kinda the driving force behind that? Wayne Static: Well, I actually first wanted to do it back ....October 31, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN On GUNS N' ROSES: 'We Were More Punk Rock Than Any Punk Rock Band I've Seen'
Joe Daly of The Nervous Breakdown recently conducted an interview with Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Nervous Breakdown: This has been quite a month for you, recognition-wise, because about a month ago, GUNS...October 31, 2011
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Black Mass
My memory of the last THIS IS HELL CD I heard is not what I'm hearing on new album "Black Mass". As it turns out, that's a good thing. It is not that the more traditional hardcore — and to some extent crossover — played in the past was without merit. It is just that ...October 30, 2011
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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Guitarist Interviewed On CBC's 'Q' (Video)
Jian Ghomeshi of CBC's cultural affairs show "Q" recently conducted an interview with political activist and RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitar shredder Tom Morello. You can now watch the chat below. Morello's third folk-oriented album under the THE NIGHTWATCHMAN name, "World Wide Rebel Songs", came ou...October 27, 2011
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GRAVE Parts Ways With Guitarist
Swedish death metal veterans GRAVE have parted ways with guitarist Magnus Martinsson. According to the group, Magnus who has played with GRAVE since 2008 and his now-former bandmates made "this joint decision after going through plans for next year and we needed to address this within the band befor...October 26, 2011
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GUILLOTINE To Open For METALLICA In India
According to The Times Of India, Delhi-based band GUILLOTINE and Delhi DJ Sidharth Talwar have been chosen as the support acts along with Scottish band BIFFY CLYRO for METALLICA's first-ever concert in India, scheduled for this coming Friday, October 28 in Gurgaon. GUILLOTINE was selected by a jury...October 25, 2011
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DAVE MUSTAINE Says OBAMA Is 'The Most Divisive President We've Ever Had'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was interviewed by Andrew Haug for this week's edition of Triple J's "The Racket" radio show, which airs in Australia. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. When asked about the ongoing "Occupy Wall Street" protests assailing income inequality, j...October 25, 2011
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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION: 'Man In The Middle' Performance Clip Posted Online
BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, the English-American rock supergroup featuring the talents of bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, TRAPEZE, BLACK SABBATH),blues rock guitarist/vocalist Joe Bonamassa, drummer Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN),and keyboardist Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER),will release...October 21, 2011
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ICED EARTH: Final 'Dystopia' Webisode Available
The fifth and final webisode featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the new ICED EARTH album, "Dystopia", can be seen below. In the latest clip, you get to watch leader Jon Schaffer, singer Stu Block, and studio wizard Jim Morris laying down vocal harmonies for the CD's last track, "...October 21, 2011
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