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DREAM THEATER Drummer Reveals Top 10 Favorite Albums Of All Time

DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy recently revealed his ten favorite albums to Amazon.com. They are as follows (in chronological order): THE BEATLES - "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" (1967) THE WHO - "Tommy" (1969) DAVID BOWIE - "Ziggy Stardust" (1972) ELTON JOHN - "Goodbye Yellow Brick Roa...

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DIMEBAG's HOLLYWOOD's ROCKWALK Induction: More Video Footage Available

Artisan News Service has posted several video clips from PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's induction into Hollywood's RockWalk, which took place Thursday afternoon, May 17 in front of the Guitar Center at 7425 Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California. On hand for the ceremony...

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Solens Rotter

Since the release of 1998's "Hedniskhjartad", the music of VINTERSORG has transcended mere metal, its creations more appropriately dubbed "art" that just happens to feature metal as a primary element. On 2004's "The Focusing Blur", the man that also lends his eloquent vocals to the mighty BORKNAGAR,...

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Count Me In

Boston's DEATH BEFORE DISHONOR has been touring so non-stop these past few years that it is hard to believe that "Count Me In" is their first full-length album for Bridge Nine. Following the reissue of "Friends Family Forever", the new album sounds like a band that has honed its classic hardcore sty...

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ACE FREHLEY Guitar Sells For $7,500 At 'Dimebag Darrell Art Tribute' Auction

According to KissNews.de, an Ace Frehley-painted guitar sold for $7,500 at the Six-String Masterpieces: The Dimebag Darrell Art Tribute auction in which 50 Dean ML electric guitars painted or otherwise customized by a variety of music, entertainment, and fine art celebrities were sold to benefit the...

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Original KISS Drummer PETER CRISS: New Solo Album Samples Available

Four songs from original KISS drummer Peter Criss's upcoming solo CD, entitled "One for All", are available for streaming: [UPDATE: Audio links removed at label's request.] "One for All" "Doesn't Get Better Than This" "Last Night" "Faces in the Crowd" "One for All" is scheduled for release on July 2...

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END OF LEVEL BOSS To Release New Album Next Week

London-based anguish rock outfit END OF LEVEL BOSS will release its new album, "Inside the Difference Engine", on Monday, May 21 through Exile on Mainstream Records. Recorded in the analogue domains of Earth Terminal studios, Hampshire, it contains the following slabs of riff twisting dementia: 01....

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DIMEBAG DARRELL Art Tribute Auction Raises Money For Charity

ModernGuitars.com reports that Hollywood California's House of Blues played host last night to the Six-String Masterpieces: The Dimebag Darrell Art Tribute auction in which 50 Dean ML electric guitars painted or otherwise customized by a variety of music, entertainment, and fine art celebrities were...

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ED GEIN, PREMONITIONS OF WAR, TRAP THEM Confirmed For Indianapolis' DUDE FEST

ED GEIN, PREMONITIONS OF WAR and TRAP THEM are among the confirmed bands for the Dude Fest, set to take place July 27-28 at The Harrison Center in Indianapolis, IN. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMPERE (MA, Ebullition) BLACK ARROWS OF FILTH AND IMPURITY (IN, HCNL) CAPSULE (FL, Robot...

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Ex-ICED EARTH/DEATH Drummer's Directorial Debut To Be Screened In New York City

Acclaimed heavy metal drummer Richard Christy (ex-ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED),who currently works for "The Howard Stern Show", has issued the following update: "I'm really excited because on Saturday, June 2nd at The Two Boots Pioneer Theater in New York City, my directorial film...

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ELECTRIC WIZARD Begins Recording New Album

British doom veterans ELECTRIC WIZARD have entered the studio to begin recording their as-yet-untitled new CD, due later in the year. "Some basic tracks have been laid down and one song has been completed," the band writes in an update. Regarding the new material, the band said, "It's about the riff...

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CLUTCH: Illness Forces Concert Cancellations

CLUTCH has issued the following update: "Due to sickness in the band, [last night's] performance at Bogart's in Cincinnati has been postponed until July 27th. Ticketholders should contact the point of purchase regarding refunds. Tickets for [the May 15 concert] will be honored for the July 27th date...

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Singer GRAHAM BONNET Says He Was 'Completely Uncomfortable In RAINBOW'

Paul Cashmere of Undercover News reports: Singer Graham Bonnet is looking forward to returning to Australia for the "Countdown Spectacular II" shows. "Countdown" has fond memories for him. "It was the start of my so called career," he tells Undercover News. "It was the first time I ever hosted a sho...

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Former WHITESNAKE Guitarist BERNIE MARSDEN To Rock London's Rose Morris Music Store

On Thursday, May 17, former WHITESNAKE guitarist Bernie Marsden will make a special guest appear at the Rose Morris Music Shop on Denmark Street, London as part of an afternoon and evening event for PRS Guitars. Hosted by Rose Morris and PRS Guitars, visitors to the store can will be able to witness...

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MORDRED Singer Comments On Possibility Of Full-Flegded Reunion

Mordred - The Band, a blog dedicated to spreading information on the late '80s/early '90s San Francisco Bay Area funk-metallers MORDRED, recently caught up with the group's singer Scott Holderby to ask him a few questions regarding the current status of the band and his personal diversions. An excer...