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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Talks To MADCAP MUSIC REVIEW At NAMM (Video)
Madcap Music Review's John Golden conducted an interview with former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which took place January 23-26 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. Marty F...February 25, 2014
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MASTODON's TROY SANDERS Says New Album Is 'The Next Honest Step' In Band's Evolution
Bassist and co-vocalist Troy Sanders of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON spoke to Stereogum about the progress of the recording sessions for the follow-up to 2011's "The Hunter". The new CD was recorded in Nashville, Tennesse with producer Nick Raskulinecz, who has previously worked with FOO F...February 25, 2014
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DEVIN TOWNSEND's CASUALTIES OF COOL: Album Cover Artwork Unveiled
The cover artwork for the forthcoming debut album from the CASUALTIES OF COOL project from Canadian multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter and producer Devin Townsend can be seen below. Devin recently launched a three-month-long crowdfunding campaign on PledgeMusic for CASUALTIES OF COOL since th...February 25, 2014
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN: More 'Inferno' Album Details Revealed
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will release "Inferno", his first solo album of original material in four years, in late May via Prosthetic Records (except in Japan, where the album will be released by Universal Music). The CD was recorded primarily in Los Angeles with engineer Chris Rakest...February 24, 2014
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MASTODON's BILL KELLIHER Interviewed By MUSIC FEEDS In Sydney (Video)
Music Feeds conducted an interview with guitarist Bill Kelliher of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON earlier today (Sunday, February 23) at the Sydney stop of this year's Soundwave festival in Australia. You can now watch the chat below. MASTODON's spring headlining tour with support from GOJIR...February 23, 2014
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PETER CRISS Says It Is 'Disgraceful' That Original KISS Lineup Won't Perform At ROCK HALL Induction
Original KISS drummer Peter Criss has released the following statement: "To KISS fans, "It's disappointing to have to say to you, the fans, that as of today, [original KISS guitarist] Ace [Frehley] and I have been denied a performance with [fellow KISS founding members] Gene [Simmons] and Paul [Stan...February 23, 2014
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MASTODON's BILL KELLIHER Discusses New Song 'High Road'
MASTODON guitarist Bill Kelliher, GOJIRA vocalist/guitarist Joe Duplantier and KVELERTAK singer Erlend Hjelvik took part in a group interview with ARTISTdirect.com editor in chief Rick Florino about their upcoming joint North American tour. Asked what song he's written means the most to him up to th...February 18, 2014
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MARTY FRIEDMAN Speaks To METAL INJECTION (Video)
Metal Injection recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman. You can now watch the chat below. Friedman's new solo album, "Inferno", will be released in May via Prosthetic Records. The CD will contain several collaborations with players influenced by Friedman, inclu...February 11, 2014
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NIKKI SIXX's Fiancée COURTNEY BINGHAM Vacations At Villa La Estancia Riviera Nayarit For Her Bachelorette Weekend
Model Courtney Bingham, who is engaged to MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx, recently spent a weekend getaway at Villa La Estancia Riviera Nayarit in Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico for her bachelorette party. Courtney, 28, and her friends — including former model and current swimwear designer Susan Holmes, who...February 11, 2014
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PROTEST THE HERO Interviewed By GetYourRockOut (Video)
On February 6, GetYourRockOut conducted an interview with Canada's PROTEST THE HERO before the band's concert in Manchester, England. You can now watch the chat below. PROTEST THE HERO's fourth studio album, "Volition", sold around 11,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release to d...February 10, 2014
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TESTAMENT's ALEX SKOLNICK Performs PLANETARY COALITION Set At NAMM (Video)
TESTAMENT and ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO guitarist Alex Skolnick is "immersed in global rhythms," working on his first acoustic album with PLANETARY COALITION for a spring 2014 release. The entire process is being documented via Artist Share, a platform that connects creative artists with fans in order to s...February 10, 2014
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DEVIN TOWNSEND's CASUALTIES OF COOL: Teaser Photo Released
A teaser photo for the forthcoming CASUALTIES OF COOL project from Canadian multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter and producer Devin Townsend can be seen above. Devin will soon launch a three-month-long crowdfunding campaign on PledgeMusic for CASUALTIES OF COOL since the album will be released...February 10, 2014
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Y&T's BRAD LANG Speaks To ModestoNews.org (Video)
Naja Davis of ModestoNews.org conducted an interview with Y&T bassist Brad Lang when the band played in Modesto, California on January 31. You can now watch the chat below. Lang originally joined Y&T in 2010 after founding bassist Phil Kennemore was diagnosed with lung cancer. Phil lost his...February 8, 2014
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MASTODON's BILL KELLIHER Talks To BackstageAxxess.com At NAMM (Video)
David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com conducted an interview with guitarist Bill Kelliher of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which took place January 23-26 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You...February 7, 2014
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MARTY FRIEDMAN Interviewed By DANGEROUS GUITAR At NAMM (Video)
Dave Reffett of Dangerous Guitar conducted an interview with former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which took place January 23-26 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. Friedman...February 6, 2014