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'Metal Evolution' Maker Says LIMP BIZKIT And LINKIN PARK 'Tested The Boundaries Of Heavy Metal'
Banger Films' ("Metal: A Headbangers Journey", "Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage") groundbreaking documentary series "Metal Evolution" premiered on November 11 on VH1 Classic. The latest passion project from Canadian documentarians Sam Dunn and Scot McFadyen, "Metal Evolution" will dedicate each episo...November 24, 2011
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JIMMY PAGE, EDDIE VAN HALEN, TONY IOMMI Among '100 Greatest Guitarists Of All Time'
According to Reuters, Jimi Hendrix was named the greatest guitar player in history by Rolling Stone magazine in a list compiled by a panel of music experts and top guitar players. "Jimi Hendrix exploded our idea of what rock music could be: He manipulated the guitar, the whammy bar, the studio and t...November 23, 2011
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'Rock Science': The Trivia Board Game For Rockers
Rock Science is a new board game that will be released on December 9. The game was created by a group of rockers including Nicke Andersson (a.k.a. Nick Royale; ENTOMBED, THE HELLACOPTERS, IMPERIAL STATE ELECTRIC),and is all about hard rock knowledge. The goal was to turn rockers' beer-fueled music...November 23, 2011
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LIVING SACRIFICE: 'In Finite Live' DVD Due Next Month
"In Finite Live", the new DVD from the veteran Christian metal act LIVING SACRIFICE, will be released on December 9. The disc features professionally filmed and recorded multi-camera footage of the band's concert in Pomona, California. Bonus features on the DVD includes behind-the-scenes mini-docume...November 22, 2011
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Bassist: The Hater Comments On BLABBERMOUTH.NET 'Don't Faze Me At All'
Don de Leaumont of The Great Southern Brainfart recently conducted an interview with new FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH bassist Chris Kael. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Great Southern Brainfart: Every now and then, a band comes along that people just seem to love to hate. Web sites...November 22, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT: 'Contain Us' Box-Set Pictures Available
DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT will release "Contain Us", a special tribute box set for its epic quadrology ("Ki", "Addicted", "Deconstruction" and "Ghost") on November 29 in North America. "Contain Us" was designed and created by Man Alive's Tom Bejgrowicz (who also conceived the classic and must-have MISF...November 22, 2011
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GOJIRA Frontman Talks New Record Deal, Upcoming Album
French progressive metallers GOJIRA are currently recording their fifth album at Spin Recording Studios in Long Island City, New York with co-producer Josh Wilbur (LAMB OF GOD) for an early 2012 release via the band's new record label, Roadrunner Records. When asked how the deal with Roadrunner came...November 21, 2011
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STRATOVARIUS: Tampere Concert Shot For DVD Release; Fan-Filmed Footage Available
STRATOVARIUS' November 19, 2011 concert at Pakkahuone in Tampere, Finland was filmed for future DVD release. The show was part of the band's "Jrg Farewell Tour" the last one to feature STRATOVARIUS' longtime drummer Jrg Michael, who is leaving the group for personal reasons. Jrg, who has been in the...November 20, 2011
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JIMI HENDRIX: 'The Complete Experience' App Available
Sony Music, Experience Hendrix and Universal Mind have teamed up for an iOS Jimi Hendrix app. The free download offers text, photos and videos, as well as an interactive map showing key places in his life. Does the sound of "Purple Haze" fire you up? Or does "Foxey Lady" have you playing air guitar...November 18, 2011
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'Metal Evolution' Documentary Series: First Preview Clip of 'Early Metal' Episode
Banger Films' ("Metal: A Headbangers Journey", "Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage") groundbreaking documentary series "Metal Evolution" premiered last Friday (November 11) on VH1 Classic. The latest passion project from Canadian documentarians Sam Dunn and Scot McFadyen, "Metal Evolution" will dedicate...November 17, 2011
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KORN: New Song Available For Streaming
"Sanctuary", a brand new song from KORN, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The track comes off the band's tenth studio album, "The Path Of Totality", which will be released on December 6 via Roadrunner Records. "The Path Of Totality" is an experimental album which finds KORN shifting gears...November 17, 2011
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GLENN HUGHES Preparing To Write New Rock Solo Album
Legendary bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, TRAPEZE, BLACK SABBATH, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) will spend December and January writing material for his next solo album. He says, "There is a fire inside like never [before]." In a recent interview with IHeartGuitarBlog.com, Hughes stated about...November 16, 2011
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Former BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN Re-Teams With DARIO MOLLO For 'The Third Cage'
Frontiers Records has set a January 24, 2012 North American release date (four days earlier in Europe) for the long-awaited new MOLLO/MARTIN album, entitled "The Third Cage". Dario Mollo and Tony Martin first got together when the Italian guitar player/produced and composer needed the right singer a...November 16, 2011
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WHITESNAKE Frontman's Ex-Wife Inspired Car-Wash Scene In 'Bad Teacher'
The car-wash scene in Cameron Diaz's recent movie "Bad Teacher" pays homage to Tawny Kitaen, the ex-wife of WHITESNAKE/ex-DEEP PURPLE singer David Coverdale and star of several WHITESNAKE videos, including "Here I Go Again" and "Is This Love?" The scene was also inspired by WARRANT's "Cherry Pie". K...November 16, 2011
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Separated At Birth: GRIM REAPER's STEVE GRIMMETT And Greek Finance Minister
Steve Grimmett's GRIM REAPER is currently on tour in Greece, a country in a deep financial crisis. A YouTube video (see below) from a small pub gig in Swindon, U.K. has suddenly gone viral in Greece (at nearly 200,000 views in three days and still climbing) due to what many say is an uncanny resembl...November 14, 2011
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