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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: 'Look Inside Your Heart' Video Released
"Look Inside Your Heart", the new video from the legendary hard rock singer Jeff Scott Soto (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN, JOURNEY),can be seen below. The song comes off Soto's new solo album, "Damage Control", which will be released on March 23 in Europe and March 27 in North America via Frontiers R...February 23, 2012
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JOE SATRIANI On 'A Different Kind Of Truth': 'The Crime Is That We Don't Have Three New Albums'
In a recent interview with Classic Rock Revisited, CHICKENFOOT guitarist Joe Satriani was asked if he has heard the new VAN HALEN album, "A Different Kind Of Truth", and what he thinks of it. "I kind of like it," Joe replied. "I was talking to Sammy [Hagar, CHICKENFOOT/ex-VAN HALEN singer] about it...February 23, 2012
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FULLFORCE Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement
FULLFORCE — the Swedish melodic metal outfit featuring Mike Andersson (CLOUDSCAPE, SILENT MEMORIAL, PLANET ALLIANCE) on vocals, Stefan Elmgren (HAMMERFALL) on guitar, Anders Johansson (HAMMERFALL, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) on drums and Tommy Larsson (HEED) on bass — has parted ways with guitarist Carl-Johan...February 23, 2012
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Y&T Guitarist Interviewed On 107.7 The Bone (Video)
Nikki Blakk of the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone conducted an interview with Y&T guitarist John Nymann about the band's participation in the Monsters Of Rock cruise, touring and recording, when the next Y&T album might come out, and late Y&T bassist Phil Kennemor...February 23, 2012
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ESSENCE Taps Producer PETER TÄGTGREN For New Album
Danish thrashers ESSENCE have entered Abyss Studio with producer Peter Tägtgren (MARDUK, IMMORTAL, DIMMU BORGIR, AMON AMARTH, CHILDREN OF BODOM) to begin recording their sophomore album, to be released later in the year through an as-yet-undetermined record label. Commented ESSENCE: "It is a great h...February 23, 2012
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SUFFOCATION Rumored To Have Parted Ways With Drummer MIKE SMITH
New York death metal veterans SUFFOCATION have reportedly parted ways with drummer Mike Smith. Although Smith's exit from the group has not yet been officially confirmed by SUFFOCATION, the band played a couple of East Coast shows this past weekend with former member Dave Culross (MALEVOLENT CREATIO...February 22, 2012
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SPINESHANK Signs With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS
The reactivated original lineup of SPINESHANK — featuring Jonny Santos (vocals),Tommy Decker (drums),Mike Sarkisyan (guitar) and Rob Garcia (bass) — has inked a deal with Century Media Records. The band's long-awaited fourth album, "Anger Denial Acceptance", will be released in early June. Produce...February 22, 2012
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SAMMY HAGAR: EDDIE VAN HALEN Doesn't Even Realize What A Great Bass Player He Had
Peter Lindblad of Goldmine magazine recently conducted an interview with CHICKENFOOT members Sammy Hagar (vocals),Joe Satriani (guitar) and Michael Anthony (bass). An excerpt from the chat follows below. Michael, talking about how your vocals and Sammy's work together, in VAN HALEN those harmonies...February 22, 2012
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SOULFLY Frontman Recovering From Bout With Bell's Palsy
SOULFLY frontman Max Cavalera is recovering from a bout with Bell's Palsy, a temporary condition that is a form of facial paralysis resulting from a dysfunction of the cranial nerve VII (the facial nerve) that results in the inability to control facial muscles on the affected side. Cavalera was diag...February 22, 2012
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DESTRUCTION: '30th Year Anniversary Tour' North American Dates Announced
German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION will embark on the North American "30th Year Anniversary Tour" in May with support from WARBRINGER, VITAL REMAINS (who will be alternating each night) and PATHOLOGY. States DESTRUCTION bassist/vocalist Schmier: "A killer package for old-school thrash and deat...February 22, 2012
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PHENOMENA's 'Awakening' Due In March
Escape Music has set a March 23 release date for PHENOMENA's "Awakening". People should learn to expect a little awe and mystery. PHENOMENA take us upon a journey where there is nothing pretty about the protagonists of the story that we shall meet along the way. The subject is good against evil. The...February 22, 2012
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RIGOR MORTIS Completes Recording New Album
The original lineup of Texan thrash metal veterans RIGOR MORTIS — Mike Scaccia (guitar),Casey Orr (bass),Harden Harrison (drums),and Bruce Corbitt (vocals) — has finished laying down 10 new songs for the band's first album since 1991's "Rigor Mortis Vs. The Earth". The group recorded the new CD a...February 21, 2012
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SLAYER Drummer's PHILM: Debut Album Details Revealed
PHILM — the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate featuring drummer Dave Lombardo (SLAYER),guitarist/vocalist Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),and bassist Pancho Tomaselli (WAR) — has inked a deal with Ipecac Recordings. The band's debut album, "Harmonic", will be released on May...February 21, 2012
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CHICKENFOOT Announces 'Different Devil Tour'
CHICKENFOOT will embark on the "Different Devil Tour" in the spring. Support on the trek will come from BLACK STONE CHERRY. The dates are as follows: May 04 - Lake Tahoe, NV @ Harrah's Hotel & Casino May 05 - Lake Tahoe, NV @ Harrah's Hotel & Casino May 09 - Denver, CO @ The ...February 21, 2012
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SLASH Has 'No Idea' If Entire Original GUNS N' ROSES Lineup Will Be At ROCK HALL Induction
During a February 17 interview with Mike Jones of the Washington D.C. radio station DC101, legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) was asked if there was any truth to the reports that all all five original members of GUNS N' ROSES will be present when the group is inducted into...February 21, 2012
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