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DREAM THEATER: Footage From Second-Ever Concert With New Drummer MIKE MANGINI
Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER played their second concert ever with new drummer Mike Mangini last night (Tuesday, July 5) at Castello Scaligero, Villafranca, Italy. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Under A Glass Moon 02. These Walls 03. Forsaken 04. Endless Sacrifice 05. Drum Solo 06....July 6, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Plays First Show With Drummer MIKE MANGINI; Video Footage Available
Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER played their first concert ever with new drummer Mike Mangini last night (Monday, July 4) at Ippodromo Capannelle in Rome, Italy. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Under A Glass Moon 02. These Walls 03. Forsaken 04. Endless Sacrifice 05. Drum Solo 06. The...July 5, 2011
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TESTAMENT Guitarist: This Will Be 'The Fastest And Most-Outta-Control Drum Record We've Done'
San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT last month entered the studio with British producer Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE, MACHINE HEAD) to begin pre-production on their new album for a late 2011 release. Due to a "serious injury," drummer Paul Bostaph is unable to take...July 4, 2011
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SOUNDGARDEN Kicks Off Tour In Toronto; Video Footage Available
Reunited Seattle grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN kicked off their first full-fledged tour in 14 years last night (Saturday, July 2) at the Molson Ampitheatre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. "Welcome to the first show of the first tour in 13, 14 years," said vocalist Chris Cornell before adding, "This is the...July 3, 2011
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ARCH ENEMY: Quality FORTAROCK Footage Available
Quality fan-filmed video footage of ARCH ENEMY's performance at the FortaRock festival, which was held July 2, 2011 at Park Brakkestein in Nijmegen, Holland, can be seen below. In other news, Sam Roon of SkullsNBones.com recently conducted an interview with ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott. A coup...July 3, 2011
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WARRANT: New Audio Interview With ERIK TURNER
On May 18, Metalholic.com conducted an interview with guitarist Erik Turner of California rockers WARRANT. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. WARRANT's new album, "Rockaholic", was released in North America on May 17 via Frontiers Records. At the helm of the CD was mega-producer Keit...July 2, 2011
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AMANDA SOMERVILLE Launches TRILLIUM Project
Frontiers Records is excited to present a new and interesting musical project called TRILLIUM which features the talents of the American singer and songwriter Amanda Somerville. Mostly known for her catalogue of projects, studio work, guest appearances and live shows garnered to date with bands like...July 1, 2011
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DESCENDING: New Album Title Announced; Single Available For Free Download
After a long period of intensive work in Greece and Sweden along with producer Fredrik Nordstrm (IN FLAMES, DIMMU BORGIR, ARCH ENEMY) at Fredman studios, Athens, Greece-based death/thrash metal band DESCENDING has completed work the follow-up to its debut album, "Enter Annihilation", which was relea...July 1, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist To Take Part In Online Chat Tomorrow
Keyboardist Jordan Rudess of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER will take part in a live online chat on Friday, July 1 at 4:00 p.m. EST at Vokle.com. Rudess will talk about the band's forthcoming album, "A Dramatic Turn Of Events"; the group's European tour, which kicks off July 4 in Rome, Italy...June 30, 2011
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ROGER GLOVER's 'If Life Was Easy' Album: Audio Preview Available
DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover's new solo album. "If Life Was Easy", is scheduled for release in Europe on July 11 via earMUSIC/Edel. The follow-up to 2002's "Snapshot" was reportedly recorded in 2007 but is only now surfacing. It features Roger's daughter Gillian Glover, with lead vocals by Ronni...June 30, 2011
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SAXON: 'Call To Arms' North American Release Date Announced
"Call To Arms", the new album from British heavy metal legends SAXON, will be released in North America on September 27, with distribution from EMI. More details will be made available soon. "Call To Arms" was issued in Europe via Militia Guard Music, UDR and EMI. Recorded at Chapel Studios in Linco...June 30, 2011
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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION: Illness Forces Postponement Of Stuttgart Show
Tonight's (Thursday, June 30) BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION concert at Killersberg in Stuttgart, Germany has been moved to July 11 due to the band's vocalist/bassist, Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, TRAPEZE, BLACK SABBATH),"being very under the weather." According to a statement released by the group, "Glenn...June 30, 2011
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ANVIL Frontman Says Band's Current Success Is 'Incredibly Rewarding And Fulfilling'
Victoria Holdsworth of Leeds Music Scene conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow of Canadian metal legends ANVIL before the band's June 24 concert at Newcastle, England's O2 Academy. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Leeds Music Scene: How does it feel after...June 29, 2011
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DREAM THEATER: New Song Available For Streaming
"On The Backs Of Angels", a brand new song from progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER, is available for streaming at the Roadrunner Records YouTube channel. The track comes off the band's new album, "A Dramatic Turn Of Events", which is scheduled for release on September 13 via Roadrunner Records....June 29, 2011
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Former CANDLEMASS Singer Performs DEEP PURPLE Classic With WOLF; Video Available
Former CANDLEMASS singer Messiah Marcolin joined Swedish metallers WOLF on stage at the 2011 edition of Muskelrock a two-day festival was held June 2-4 in Tyrolen outside Vxj, Sweden to perform the DEEP PURPLE classic "Black Night". Video footage of his appearance can be viewed below. WOLF's sixth a...June 29, 2011
