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RICHIE KOTZEN Shows How He Developed His Signature Left-Hand Legato Technique (Video)
In the three-and-a-half-minute YouTube clip below, guitar virtuoso and singer/songwriter Richie Kotzen (formerly of POISON and MR. BIG) personally answers a Facebook fan site question on how he developed his signature left-hand legato technique. Kotzen has booked three nights at the Iridium in New Y...March 12, 2012
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ZAKK WYLDE Interviewed On TRIPLE M's 'Distortion' (Audio)
On March 2, Higgo of "Distortion", which airs on Australia's long-running rock station Triple M, conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) when BLACK LABEL SOCIETY performed at the Soundwave Festival in Melbourne, Australia. You can now listen to the chat in the You...March 12, 2012
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METALLICA Drummer Pens Foreword To SLIPKNOT Percussionist's Photo Book
SLIPKNOT mastermind/percussionist M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan will appear at this year's South By Southwest Music Festival in Austin, Texas next week, premiering his photo book "Apocalyptic Nightmare Journey" with a press party and question-and-answer session on Thursday, March 15. Earlier that afternoo...March 11, 2012
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MIKE PORTNOY Talks ADRENALINE MOB On WMMR's 'Preston & Steve' Show (Video)
The "Preston & Steve" show, which airs on the 93.3 WMMR radio station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, recently conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD). You can now watch the chat below. In addition to Portnoy, ADRENALINE MOB features SYM...March 11, 2012
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You Won't See This At SUFFOCATION Shows In U.S.
Video footage of a Russian female SUFFOCATION fan making her way to the stage during the band's March 7 headlining concert in Moscow and flashing her breasts to the audience can be seen below (around 20 seconds into the clip). SUFFOCATION frontman Frank Mullen was unable to make the show and was tem...March 10, 2012
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ADRENALINE MOB Interviewed On 'Headbangers Ball' (Video)
Jose Mangin, host/producer MTV.com's web-only show "Headbangers Ball" (and program director/DJ on SiriusXM Octane and Liquid Metal),recently conducted an interview with ADRENALINE MOB, the new band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen,...March 10, 2012
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EMMURE: 'Protoman' Video Teaser
A teaser for "Protoman", the new video from the Queens, New York-based deathcore act EMMURE, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's fifth full-length album, "Slave To The Game", which will be released on April 10 via Victory Records. The CD was recorded with producer Joey Sturgis (ASKING A...March 9, 2012
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School Of Rock: Berkleemusic.com Debuts New Course 'Rock History'
Berkleemusic.com, the online school of Boston's renowned Berklee College of Music, is launching Rock History, an online course that chronicles the evolution of one of the greatest periods of music. Rock History takes an-depth look at the highs and lows of rock over the past 60 years; the key heroes...March 9, 2012
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STEEL ASSASSIN: 'WWII: Metal Of Honor' Artwork Unveiled
Massachusetts metallers STEEL ASSASSIN have unveiled the cover artwork of their long-awaited sophomore album, "WWII: Metal Of Honor", tentatively due this spring Guitarist Kevin Curran put a lot of effort into researching the concept for the new CD. He explains, "I did quite a bit of reading, and di...March 9, 2012
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Audio Of VALERIE BERTINELLI's WRIF Interview Posted Online
On Wednesday, actress Valerie Bertinelli talked exclusively with radio affiliates of Envision Radio Networks' Guest Services. During an interview with Drew Lane and Mike Clark of Detroit, Michigan's WRIF 101.1 FM radio station, the ex-wife of rocker Eddie Van Halen explained there would not be a VAN...March 9, 2012
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MIKE PORTNOY Talks ADRENALINE MOB In New Audio Interview
The "Sin City Animal" podcast recently conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD). You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. In addition to Portnoy, ADRENALINE MOB features SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso...March 9, 2012
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HYDROGYN: New 'Private Sessions' Audio Samples Available
A couple of new audio samples of songs that will appear on "Private Sessions", the fourth album from Kentucky rockers HYDROGYN, can be streamed using the ReverbNation TuneWidget below (click on "Songs" tab). "Private Sessions" will be released in Europe on April 20 through Music Buy Mail. The CD wil...March 8, 2012
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There Would Be No New VAN HALEN Tour Without WOLFGANG In The Band, Says VALERIE BERTINELLI
Valerie Bertinelli, the ex-wife of VAN HALEN guitarist Eddie Van Halen and the mother of the band's bassist, Wolfgang Van Halen, says that the current VAN HALEN tour would not be taking place if her son hadn't joined the group as the replacement for original VH bassist Michael Anthony. According to...March 8, 2012
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold' Show (Audio)
Raleigh, North Carolina legends CORROSION OF CONFORMITY were interviewed on this past weekend's edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. The new self-titled album from CORROSION OF CONFORMITY sold 3,800 copies in the United States...March 8, 2012
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MIKE PORTNOY Says Playing With AVENGED SEVENFOLD Was 'A Great Experience'
Drummer Mike Portnoy says that recording and touring with AVENGED SEVENFOLD was "a great experience" despite the fact that the band ended up recruiting a younger musician to replace him on the road only a few months after Portnoy quit DREAM THEATER. AVENGED's original drummer James "The Rev" Sulliva...March 7, 2012