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DYING FETUS To Headline Europe's BONECRUSHER FEST Tour

Maryland-based extreme metallers DYING FETUS will headline of the 2011 edition of the Bonecrusher Fest. Support on the trek — which will kick off on February 18 in Aschaffenburg, Germany and end on March 11 in Kassel, Germany — will come from KEEP OF KALESSIN, CARNIFEX, ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY, FL...

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ATHEIST: 'Jupiter' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Jupiter", the long-awaited fourth album from reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST, sold around 500 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 88 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new...

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DAVE LOMBARDO, STEVE SMITH To Perform At Guitar Center's Drum-Off Finals

Guitar Center's Drum Off finals, the culmination of the world's largest drum competition, has announced a lineup of special performances by music's most legendary drummers, hosted by Stephen Perkins (JANE'S ADDICTION). Headlining the show — which will take place on Saturday, January 8 at The Music B...

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'Classic Rock Live' With PIERRE ROBERT To Launch Thanksgiving Weekend

Envision Radio Networks, in collaboration with The Guitar Radio Show, LLC, has announced "Classic Rock Live", a brand new two-hour classic rock radio show with recorded live performances hosted by rock radio legend Pierre Robert (WMMR-FM/Philadelphia). "Classic Rock Live" is the latest addition to t...

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JOURNEY Not Reuniting With STEVE PERRY

The Pulse of Radio reports that former JOURNEY frontman Steve Perry, who left the band 12 years ago, is said to be eager to reunite with his bandmates following the continued success of the band's 1981 hit "Don't Stop Believin'", which was most recently featured on the Fox show "Glee". According to...

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Drummer MIKE TERRANA Interviewed At KAVARNA ROCK FEST (Video)

Metal Hangar 18 conducted an interview with drummer Mike Terrana (TARJA TURUNEN, MASTERPLAN, AXEL RUDI PELL, SAVAGE CIRCUS, RAGE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) at Bulgaria's now-traditional Kavarna Rock Fest, which took place July 23-25, 2010 at the Black Sea coast's town stadium. You can now watch the chat bel...

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JOE SATRIANI: 'Light Years Away' Video Released

"Light Years Away", the new video from guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani, can be viewed below. The song comes off Satriani's 14th studio album, "Black Swans and Wormhole Wizards", which sold 10,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 45 on The Billboard 200 c...

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GUITAR INSTITUTE And STEVE VAI Announce Exclusive Guitar Scholarship

The Guitar Institute, part of London's Institute of Contemporary Music Performance, has announced the launch of their exclusive Steve Vai scholarship program. This scholarship is worth over £7,500 annually, with the award comprising one fully-funded place plus one part-funded place on the Institute'...

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DENIAL FIEND Releases Video Preview Of Upcoming Album

Horror metal supergroup DENIAL FIEND has posted a video preview of its upcoming full-length album, "Horror Holocaust", on the band's official YouTube channel and Facebook page. Recorded at Mana Recording Studios in St. Petersburg, Florida, the long-awaited follow-up to 2007's "They Rise" is due out...

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ATHEIST Drummer Demonstrates Six-Stroke Roll (Video)

Video footage of drummer Steve Flynn of reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST demonstrating his six-stroke roll used in the nw song "Fraudulent Cloth" can be viewed below. The track is featured on ATHEIST's long-awaited fourth album, "Jupiter", which was released on November 9 (one da...

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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN To Appear At LOS ANGELES FITNESS EXPO

Phil Collen, vegetarian and lead guitarist for the legendary multi-platinum rock band DEF LEPPARD, will set aside his axe and join the highly successful Los Angeles Fitness Expo as a special guest presenter on January 29 and January 30, 2011. Phil will be joined by his longtime trainer, internationa...

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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Interviewed By METAL EXPRESS RADIO (Audio)

Guitarist/founding member Jeff Waters of Canadian thrash metal veterans ANNIHILATOR was interviewed by Norway's Metal Express Radio. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. ANNIHILATOR's October 18, 2010 concert at John Dee in Oslo in front of approximately 250 fans marked the b...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Frontman Interviewed By France's LOUD TV (Video)

France's Loud TV conducted an interview with THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN frontman Greg Puciato when the band performed in Paris on October 1, 2010. You can now watch the chat below. THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN's new album, "Option Paralysis", sold around 7,100 copies in the United States in its first we...

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GRIM REAPER's STEVE GRIMMETT: Brazil Concerts To Be Recorded For Upcoming Live Album

British heavy metal vocalist Steve Grimmett (GRIM REAPER, ONSLAUGHT, LIONSHEART) will have his two concerts in Brazil this weekend professionally recorded for an upcoming live album release to celebrate GRIM REAPER's 30th anniversary. The dates are as follows: Nov. 13 - Carioca Club - São Paulo, SP...

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DYING FETUS: Performance Footage From Beijing Posted Online

Video footage of Baltimore death metallers DYING FETUS performing the song "Homicidal Retribution" on September 22, 2010 in Beijing, China can be viewed below (courtesy of Blank TV). The clip was filmed by Frank Huang during the band's Southeast Asia tour. DYING FETUS is currently on the road with C...