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ULI JON ROTH Says It's 'Very Natural' For Younger Musicians To Learn More Quickly Than Prior Generations
In a recent interview with LA Weekly, legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth was asked about the fact that a lot of young musicians today are are able to attain an accelerated rate of learning by watching YouTube videos or using digital apps, which is different from how people of his generation learned. "...February 5, 2015
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DRAGONFORCE's SAM TOTMAN: 'A Great Guitar Solo Is Nothing Unless It's In A Good Song'
Greg Prato of Songfacts recently conducted an interview with guitarists Sam Totman and Herman Li of British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Songfacts: In DRAGONFORCE, what would you say is more important, songwriting or the soloing? Sam: Definitely...February 5, 2015
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AMARANTHE: Multi-Camera Video Footage Of 'Digital World' Performance From Moscow
Russia's Classic Rock magazine has uploaded multi-camera footage of AMARANTHE performing the song "Digital World" on December 13, 2014 at club Volta in Moscow. You can now watch it below (clip directed by Inna Ford). AMARANTHE's third album, "Massive Addictive", was released on October 21, 2014 via...February 5, 2015
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT To Release 'Little Brother Is Watching' Album
Guitar virtuoso, singer, songwriter, multi instrumentalist and producer Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal will release his tenth CD, titled "Little Brother Is Watching", on February 24. The disc is an eccentric, upbeat collection of modern epic rock with haunting melodies, huge choruses and witty lyrics about l...February 4, 2015
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WATAIN's ERIK DANIELSSON: 'We Wanted To Create Something Extremely Significant, And We Have'
Metal Mark of SkullsNBones.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Erik Danielsson of Swedish black metallers WATAIN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. SkullsNBones.com: I've said this many times to people, there's a haunting beauty to WATAIN. Whether you believe what you be...February 3, 2015
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Former TESTAMENT Bassist GREG CHRISTIAN Launches TRINITY FALLEN
Former TESTAMENT bassist Greg Christian has joined forces with KINNEFRET guitarist Artak Ozan in a new band called TRINITY FALLEN. According to Christian, the two musicians are currently "looking for a real singer — someone with range, dynamics, and the beat, someone with vocal skills comparable to...February 3, 2015
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BLIND GUARDIAN Releases 'Red Mirror Merlot' Wine
German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN have released their own brand of wine, the Red Mirror Merlot. Produced in the Spanish growing area Aragon (where wine has been cultivated for more than 2000 years now),the wine has an alcohol content of 14 percent. Says BLIND GUARDIAN vocalist Hansi Kürsch: "Th...February 2, 2015
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ULI JON ROTH: EPK For 'Scorpions Revisited'
UDR will release guitar legend Uli Jon Roth's brand new double album of 19 re-invented SCORPIONS tracks, titled "Scorpions Revisited", on March 10. Pre-orders are available now via iTunes. When you pre-order, you get the song "Catch Your Train" as an instant grat track. An EPK (Electronic Press Kit)...February 2, 2015
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SLAUGHTER Frontman MARK SLAUGHTER Releases 'Reflections In A Rear View Mirror' Solo Album
Singer/guitarist Mark Slaughter (SLAUGHTER, VINNIE VINCENT INVASION) has released a solo album, "Reflections In A Rear View Mirror", via his official web site. The CD was mixed by legendary producer Michael Wagener (METALLICA, MEGADETH, ALICE COOPER, DOKKEN, SKID ROW) at his WireWorld studio outside...February 1, 2015
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Video: Former SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO Talks About PAISTE RUDE Power Ride 'Reign' Cymbal
Music nStuff has uploaded video footage of former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo talking about the Paiste RUDE Power Ride "Reign" cymbal at last month's NAMM show at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Check out the clip below. Lombardo is a pioneer of speed metal d...February 1, 2015
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BLACKWELDER Featuring PRIMAL FEAR, DIO DISCIPLES, Ex-ANGRA Members To Release 'Survival Of The Fittest' Album
BLACKWELDER, the brand new metal experience featuring some of the top names in power prog metal today, will release its debut album, "Survival Of The Fittest", on April 24 via Germany's GoldenCore Records/ZYX Music. The CD was mixed by Matt Smith (THEOCRACY),mastered by Anfinn Skulevold (ABHOTH, "A...January 31, 2015
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BLIND GUARDIAN: Seventh 'Beyond The Red Mirror' Trailer
German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN will release their tenth studio album, "Beyond The Red Mirror", in Europe on January 30 and in North America on February 3 via Nuclear Blast. The seventh trailer for the album is available below. Four and a half years in the making, the follow-up to 2010's "At T...January 30, 2015
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SOTO's 'Inside The Vertigo' Album: Full Eight-Minute EPK Available
Jeff Scott Soto — one of today's premier rock frontmen and vocalists — and a union of hotshot young musicians bring you a slamming blend of melody and muscle in some of the freshest power metal to surface in years present. Together they are SOTO, and their debut album, "Inside The Vertigo", will blo...January 30, 2015
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KORPIKLAANI Re-Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST, Announces New Album
Finnish folk metallers KORPIKLAANI have inked a new deal with Nuclear Blast for the release of their new album, "Noita", due in May. Recorded at Petrax Studio with Aksu Hanttu producing, recording and mixing again, it is the band's first CD to feature new accordion player Sami Perttula, who played a...January 30, 2015
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Video: ULI JON ROTH Performs JIMI HENDRIX's 'Little Wing' In Seattle
"Iron" Mike Savoia of Savoia Photography Live has uploaded video footage of legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS) performing the Jimi Hendrix classic "Little Wing" on January 27 at Studio Seven in Seattle, Washington. Check it out below. UDR will release Uli Jon Roth's brand new double album...January 29, 2015
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