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SCOTT IAN: 'This Is By Far The Best Version Of ANTHRAX That We Have Ever Had'
Amy Harris of CityBeat recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. CityBeat: What has it been like having Joey [Belladonna, vocals] back the past few tours with the band? Scott: It's been like two and a half years already. Hopefu...July 23, 2012
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: 'Damage Control' Video Released
"Damage Control", the new video from the legendary hard rock singer Jeff Scott Soto (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN, JOURNEY),can be seen below. "Damage Control" is the title track of Soto's new solo album, which was released on March 27 in North America via Frontiers Records. An extraordinary performe...July 23, 2012
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ANTHRAX Guitarist: 'I Don't Want Guns In The Hands Of People Not Responsible Enough To Own One'
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian believes that steps should be taken to expand gun control so that firearms don't end up "in the hands of people not responsible enough to own one." Last week's Colorado theater shooting left 12 dead and dozens more wounded, with the shooting suspect, James Holmes, alleged...July 22, 2012
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SCOTT WEILAND Live In San Francisco (Video)
Fan-filmed video footage of STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland's July 18 performance at The Independent in San Francisco, California can be seen below. STONE TEMPLE PILOTS last month released the concert Blu-ray and DVD "Alive In The Windy City", which documents a March 2010...July 22, 2012
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Former ANTHRAX Singer DAN NELSON Welcomes Baby Boy
New York-based heavy metal singer Dan Nelson (BLACKGATES, TRED, ANTHRAX) is the proud father of a baby boy, Benjamin Nelson. Nelson recently settled a lawsuit he filed against ANTHRAX over the fallout from his departure from the veteran metal group. Details of the settlement were not made public. Ne...July 21, 2012
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Original WHITESNAKE Guitarist Pays Tribute To JON LORD
Original WHITESNAKE guitarist Bernie Marsden (pictured below) has released the following statement regarding the passing of former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord: "June and July have been very busy, but all has been brought back to base with the loss of my great friend and colleague Jon Lord on Mo...July 20, 2012
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JON LORD Remembered By RITCHIE BLACKMORE, RICK WAKEMAN On BBC Radio's 'Last Word'
The latest edition of "Last Word", BBC Radio 4's weekly obituary program, telling the life stories of those who have died recently, focuses on former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord. The show, which features contributions from Ritchie Blackmore (BLACKMORE'S NIGHT, DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW),Rick Wakema...July 20, 2012
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HUNTRESS: 'Tidal Wave Festival' Performance Footage (Video)
Video footage of Los Angeles-based metallers HUNTRESS performing the song "Senecide" on July 14 at the Tidal Wave Festival at McLaren Park Amphitheater in San Francisco, California can be seen below. HUNTRESS's debut album, "Spell Eater", sold around 700 copies in the United States in its first week...July 19, 2012
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STRIFE Signs With 6131 RECORDS
Southern California hardcore band STRIFE has inked a deal with 6131 Records. The group's new album, "Witness A Rebirth", will be released in the fall. Some bands leave such an impression on fans that, even after two decades, their sound still resonates deep and wide. STRIFE is just such a band, havi...July 18, 2012
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BOB DAISLEY Pays Tribute To JON LORD
Legendary bassist Bob Daisley (pictured below; OZZY OSBOURNE, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, URIAH HEEP, GARY MOORE) has released the following statement regarding the passing of former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord: "[Monday was] a sad day. Jon Lord has 'left the building.' "Jon put the 'deep' into PUR...July 18, 2012
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ANTHRAX Guitarist: 'We Have A Long Way To Go Until The End Of The Cycle For This Album'
ARTISTdirect.com editor-in-chief Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: Did you write any of the new material with the show in mind? Scott: When we write, we don't really think that way. Once a...July 18, 2012
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ADRENALINE MOB: Pro-Shot Footage Of GRASPOP METAL MEETING Performance
Professionally filmed video footage of ADRENALINE MOB's June 23 performance at the Graspop Metal Meeting in Dessel, Belgium can be seen below. ADRENALINE MOB features in its ranks drummer Mike Portnoy (formerly of DREAM THEATER),bassist John Moyer (also of DISTURBED),vocalist Russell Allen (SYMPHO...July 18, 2012
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URIAH HEEP Guitarist: JON LORD 'Was One Of The All-Time Great Rock Keyboard Players'
Guitarist Mick Box of progressive rockers URIAH HEEP has released the following statement regarding the passing of former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord: "I was truly shocked to hear that Jon Lord had passed away. Jon was one of the all-time great rock keyboard players and composers, and he had th...July 18, 2012
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TYGERS OF PAN TANG To Release 'Ambush' In September
The influential and legendary British hard rock band TYGERS OF PAN TANG will release a brand new album, "Ambush", on September 24, celebrating a landmark year in the band's history. "Ambush" features 11 tracks of handsomely crafted melodic rock, recorded and produced by Chris Tsangarides who produce...July 18, 2012
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OPETH Mainman Pays Tribute To JON LORD
Guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH has released the following statement regarding the passing of former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord: ?"We're very saddened to hear about the passing of the great Jon Lord. Our condolences go out to his family and friends. H...July 18, 2012
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