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RUSH Apologizes For Abbreviated FESTIVAL D'ÉTÉ DE QUÉBEC Performance

Bassist/vocalist Geddy Lee of Canadian rock legends RUSH has released the following statement: "My bandmates and I are extremely disappointed and apologetic over the sudden and unexpected ending of our show last night at the Festival D'Été De Québec. The lightning storm that was approaching made it...
July 11, 2013
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LEATHER LEONE, DAVID T. CHASTAIN Working On New CHASTAIN Album

Former CHASTAIN bandmates Leather Leone (vocals) and David T. Chastain (guitar) have been demoing new music since January in an attempt "to see if we have any magic left," the singer tells BLABBERMOUTH.NET. She adds: "And it appears we are conjuring up the spirit one more time. We are currently in t...
July 11, 2013
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SAMMY HAGAR: 'Friends' Album Track Listing, Cover Artwork Unveiled

Sammy Hagar has enlisted three legendary musicians — Toby Keith, Mickey Hart and Taj Mahal — to round out the final three tracks on his first-ever rock collaborations album: "Sammy Hagar And Friends". The highly anticipated effort is set for release by Frontiers Records on September 24 in North Amer...
July 11, 2013
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KING KOBRA: 'Have A Good Time' Video Released

"Have A Good Time", the new video from KING KOBRA, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's new studio album, "II", which was released on July 5 in Europe and July 9 in North America via Frontiers Records. KING KOBRA's long-awaited self-titled reunion album, released on Frontiers Records in...
July 10, 2013
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RAVEN To Tour North America In September/October

Veteran British/American heavy metal trio RAVEN will embark on a U.S. and Canadian tour in September. Joining them on the tour will be special guests and longtime friends MPIRE OF EVIL, the band formed in 2010 by ex-VENOM members Jeff "Mantas" Dunn (guitar) and Tony "The Demolition Man" Dolan (bass,...
July 10, 2013
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NIGHTWISH Announces North American Premiere Of 'Imaginaerum' Film

The North American premiere of the "Imaginaerum" film — based on album of the same name from Finnish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH — is scheduled for August 4 at the Fantasia international film festival at Imperial Theatre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. For more information, go to FantasiaFestival.com...
July 10, 2013
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MEGADETH Bassist's Behind-The-Scenes Look At 'Gigantour' In Chicago

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has uploaded behind-the-scenes footage from the July 9 Gigantour stop at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois. Check out the clip below. This year's edition of Gigantour, the critically acclaimed package festival founded in 2005 by MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine,...
July 10, 2013
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SILVERTIDE Announces Reunion Performances, Plans To Release New Music

In the early part of the 21st century, SILVERTIDE represented the next great American band to starved rock 'n' roll fans; touring across the globe and playing their own brand of dirty rock and blues to anyone who would listen. Their live shows become the stuff of legend, and in subsequent years, the...
July 9, 2013
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SOILWORK Interviewed By Finland's KAAOS TV (Video)

Kaaos TV conducted an interview with SOILWORK vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid and drummer Dirk Verbeuren before the band's July 6 show at Ruisrock in Turku, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. SOILWORK's ninth studio and first dual-disc album, "The Living Infinite", sold around 7,800 copies in t...
July 9, 2013
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JASON BECKER Interviewed By EQUAL TIME TV (Video)

In the 28-minute clip below, Equal Time reporter Anthony Bonanno interviewed guitarist Jason Becker, who was a child prodigy at age 15, but later diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease. Also featured is former San Jose State football player Neil Parry who lost a leg after an injury on the field. Interv...
July 8, 2013
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SOULFLY: First Studio Trailer For New Album

A two-minute trailer for SOULFLY's as-yet-untitled ninth album can be seen below. Due later this year via the band's new label home, Nuclear Blast Entertainment, the CD was produced by Terry Date, who is known for his work with such acts as PANTERA, DEFTONES and SOUNDGARDEN, among many others. Date...
July 8, 2013
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DISTURBED/DEVICE Frontman DAVID DRAIMAN Interviewed By Mouth4Music (Video)

Mouth4Music conducted an interview with DISTURBED and DEVICE frontman David Draiman before DEVICE's July 5 performance at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut as part of this year's Gigantour. You can now watch the chat below. DEVICE (pictured below) last month filmed a video for the son...
July 8, 2013
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TRIVIUM's New Album Will Have 'Bigger Melodies, Bigger Hooks, Bigger Riffs,' Says Bassist

In a brand new interview with RoadrunnerRecords.com, bassist Paolo Gregoletto of Florida metallers TRIVIUM spoke about the band's upcoming album, due this fall via Roadrunner. "After going through making 'In Waves' and touring for a whole year, year and a half, we really had the time to figure out w...
July 8, 2013
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IRON MAIDEN's Beer Being Sold At U.K.'s House Of Commons Bar

IRON MAIDEN's new ale, the Trooper beer, is being sold at the bar in Britan's House Of Commons to members of Parliament. The Trooper, which was officially launched on May 9 at Robinsons Brewery in Cheshire, features packaging that is based on that artwork for IRON MAIDEN's single "The Trooper", rele...
July 8, 2013
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Video: TROUBLE/Ex-EXHORDER Frontman KYLE THOMAS Sings VAN HALEN

Video footage of Kyle Thomas (TROUBLE, EXHORDER, FLOODGATE, ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY) laying down vocal tracks on the VAN HALEN classic song "Running With The Devil" (from the isolated VAN HALEN tracks) can be seen below. The final recording was produced by David Treadway at DDT studio and features back...
July 7, 2013