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Reactivated BLACK ROSE Preparing To Play First Shows In More Than 20 Years
The new lineup of the reactivated NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) band BLACK ROSE is currently rehearsing for upcoming shows, which will start in early 2011. The group's set will consist of songs from BLACK ROSE's very first demo, first single, first album ("Boys will Be Boys"),second albu...October 5, 2010
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THE SUMMONED: New Song Posted Online
"The Flood", a brand new song from Boston, Massachusetts-based experimental death metallers THE SUMMONED, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's forthcoming debut album, "If Only Minds Could Paint Pictures", tentatively due in December/January via Firs...October 5, 2010
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36 CRAZYFISTS Cancels Remaining Dates On Headlining Tour
Alaskan metallers 36 CRAZYFISTS have been forced to cancel the remaining dates on their headlining tour with STRAIGHT LINE STITCH and TAKING DAWN due to "financial" reasons. 36 CRAZYFISTS writes on its Facebook page, "Unfortunate turn of events for the 36 CRAZYFISTS camp. After three weeks of the St...October 5, 2010
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JAMES MURPHY To Guest On AC/DZ Album
James Murphy (DEATH, OBITUARY, TESTAMENT, DISINCARNATE) has been added to the list of guitarists who will lay down guest solos on the forthcoming debut album from AC/DZ, the San Francisco Bay Area-based AC/DC tribute band formed by legendary thrash singer Steve "Zetro" Souza (TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PAT...October 5, 2010
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TRANSATLANTIC: 'Whirld Tour 2010' DVD/CD Detailed
Seven years after the announcement of their creative break, the original members of prog rock supergroup TRANSATLANTIC — Roine Stolt (THE FLOWER KINGS),Pete Trewavas (MARILLION),Neal Morse (ex-SPOCK'S BEARD) and Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER) — got together again and recorded a new studio album titl...October 5, 2010
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ARCHITECTS Interviewed By U.K.'s DEAD PRESS!
Dead Press! conducted an interview with the British quintet ARCHITECTS on October 2 at Academy in Manchester, U.K. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. ARCHITECTS will film a video for its new single, "Day In Day Out", on October 8 at the Koko in London, England. The "Day In ...October 4, 2010
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PSYCHOTIC WALTZ Rejoined By Guitarist DAN ROCK
Guitarist Dan Rock has rejoined PSYCHOTIC WALTZ, the reunited cult early 1990s progressive metal band from El Cajon, California. The group, whose lineup now includes all five original members, will embark on a European tour as the support act for NEVERMORE and SYMPHONY X in February/March 2011. The...October 4, 2010
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ATHEIST's STEVE FLYNN Explains Drum Patterns For 'Fictitious Glide' Track (Video)
Video footage of drummer Steve Flynn of reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST explaining the drum patterns to the band's new song "Fictitious Glide" can be viewed below. The track is featured on ATHEIST's long-awaited fourth album, "Jupiter", which will be released on November 9 (one...October 4, 2010
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Singer RONNY MUNROE Quits LILLIAN AXE
Former METAL CHURCH frontman Ronny Munroe has announced his departure from LILLIAN AXE — less than four months after he joined the Louisiana-based band. "I'm sorry to announce that I have had to step down from my position as lead vocalist of LILLIAN AXE," Munroe writes in a statement. "My commitment...October 4, 2010
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TOKYO BLADE: New Album Title Announced
The newly revamped lineup of the NWOBHM band TOKYO BLADE — featuring Andy Boulton (guitar) John Wiggins (guitar),Andy Wrighton (bass) and Steve Pierce (drums),alongside new singer Nicolaj "Nick" Ruhnow (IRONY, VOIVITTU, DOMAIN, HELLFORT) — has set "1000 Men Strong" as the tentative title of its ne...October 4, 2010
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DEICIDE: Guitar-Lesson Videos Available
Music lesson web site PlayThisRiff.com is now featuring guitar lesson videos with Kevin Quirion and Steve Asheim of DEICIDE. At PlayThisRiff.com you will find the following lesson videos by DEICIDE: * "Desecration (Part 1)" * "Desecration (Part 2)" * "Early Influences" (Steve Asheim) * "Kevin's Gear...October 3, 2010
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MUSHROOMHEAD Interviewed On 'Creep Show' Podcast (Video)
Vocalist Waylon Reavis, samplist/DJ Rick Thomas (a.k.a. Stitch) and drummer/producer Steve "Skinny" Felton of the Cleveland, Ohio art-metal collective MUSHROOMHEAD recently sat down for an interview with the "Creep Show" podcast from AOL's Noisecreep. You can now watch the chat below. MUSHROOMHEAD's...October 2, 2010
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MIKE PORTNOY Hangs Out With 'Drummer At The Wrong Gig' Guy (Video)
Video footage of AVENGED SEVENFOLD/ex-DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy hanging out with Steve Moore (a.k.a. "Drummer At The Wrong Gig") can be viewed below. Millions of people around the globe have seen a clip of Moore tackling ZZ TOP's "Sharp-Dressed Man" with the perennially touring covers act R...October 2, 2010
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Interviewed By 'Metalheadz' (Video)
Peter Bailey of the "Metalheadz" radio show conducted an interview with Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) at this year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, which was held August 13-15, 2010 at Catton Hall in Derbyshi...October 2, 2010
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AC/DZ To Enter Studio In November
AC/DZ, the San Francisco Bay Area-based AC/DC tribute band formed by legendary thrash singer Steve "Zetro" Souza (TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODUS, LEGACY) and executive producer Walter Morgan (organizer of the Thrash Of The Titans 2001 benefit concert),will enter the studio in early November wit...October 1, 2010