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RIOT's Record Label Issues Statement On MARK REALE's Passing
Hannover, Germany-based record label SPV/Steamhammer, which released RIOT's latest album, "Immotal Soul", has issued the following statement regarding the passing of the band's founding guitarist Mark Reale: "With deep sadness we have to say goodbye to one of the most underrated guitar players and c...January 27, 2012
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DUFF MCKAGAN Clarifies SOPA/PIPA Comments
Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, GUNS N' ROSES) has penned the latest installment of his column, which appears on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com. An excerpt follows below. "It's not at all uncommon that I write a piece here that I hope inspires discussion in the comments section. M...January 27, 2012
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JOE SATRIANI: 'Satchurated' Preview Clip Available
"Satchurated", the new concert film from legendary guitarist Joe Satriani, will hit select North American theaters in March. This is the first 3D theatrical concert film release with brilliant 7.1 Dolby Surround Sound and will preset the ultimate cinematic experience that you don't want to miss. "Sa...January 26, 2012
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LILLIAN AXE: Six-Minute Trailer For New Album Posted Online
A six-minute trailer for "XI: The Days Before Tomorrow", the new album from LILLIAN AXE, can be seen below. The CD will be released in Europe on January 27 through Germany's AFM Records and in North America on February 14 via CME Records. "XI: The Days Before Tomorrow" was recorded at Sound Landing...January 25, 2012
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CANNIBAL CORPSE Guitarist Talks 'Torture' In New Audio Interview
Last week, Johnny Thrash of the "The Oath" metal radio show, which airs on the KBZS-FM / 106.3 The Buzz station in Wichita Falls, Texas, conducted an interview with guitarist Rob Barrett of Florida death metal veterans CANNIBAL CORPSE. You can now listen to the chat in two parts at this location .....January 25, 2012
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SOULFLY: New Song Available For Free Download
"World Scum", a brand new song from SOULFLY, is available for free download for 48 hours at this location. The track comes off the band's eighth album, "Enslaved", which will be released on March 13 via Roadrunner Records. The CD was recorded at TallCat Studios in Phoenix, Arizona and was produced b...January 25, 2012
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MASTODON: 'Dry Bone Valley' Video Explained
To create the video for their new single "Dry Bone Valley", Atlanta progressive rockers MASTODON have teamed up with noted fine artist Tim Biskup, a longtime friend who has amassed a cadre of loyal fans and collectors of his painting and sculpture, which boast complex color and design theories and a...January 25, 2012
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MYCHILDREN MYBRIDE To Release Self-Titled Album In March
Solid State Records has set a March 13 release date for MYCHILDREN MYBRIDE's third, self-titled album. The eagerly awaited CD is the band's third release in six years, and the first since 2010's lauded "Lost Boy", which debuted at No. 183 on The Billboard 200 chart. For MYCHILDREN MYBRIDE, the self-...January 24, 2012
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JOHN SYKES/MIKE PORTNOY Project Is No More
The much-anticipated new band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB) and guitarist/vocalist John Sykes (WHITESNAKE, BLUE MURDER, THIN LIZZY) is no more. Portnoy and Sykes announced their collaboration during a July 2011 taping of season eight of VH1 Classic...January 24, 2012
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DREAM THEATER Singer: 'A Dramatic Turn' Is One Of The Strongest Albums We've Ever Written
Petter Pettersson of the Swedish web magazine CriticalMass.se recently conducted an interview with vocalist James LaBrie of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. CriticalMass.se: So, James... you have recently released a new album that has been surr...January 23, 2012
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EDGUY To Support DEEP PURPLE In Germany
German melodic metallers EDGUY will support DEEP PURPLE on their German tour in November/December. The dates are as follows: Nov. 15 - Köln, Germany - Lanxess Arena Nov. 16 - Bremen, Germany - Halle 7 Nov. 17 - Hannover, Germany - Awd Hall Nov. 20 - Kiel, Germany - Sparkassen Arena Nov. 22 - Frankfu...January 23, 2012
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DEEP PURPLE To Release New Studio Album Next Year
British hard rock legends DEEP PURPLE are very excited by the prospect of making a new and significant album. To that end, they have decided to extend their writing and recording period through the summer of 2012. Commented DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan: "We know we will disappoint some of our fans...January 22, 2012
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EPICA: First 'Requiem For The Indifferent' Teaser Released
The first teaser for "Requiem For The Indifferent", the forthcoming fifth full-length album from Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA, can be seen below. Commented the band: "Here we are with the first official teaser. This time however we're doing it like no one has done before, by weekly...January 22, 2012
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Former ANTHRAX, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP Members Perform Classics At 'NAMM Metal Jam' (Video)
Vocalist Neil Turbin (DEATHRIDERS, ANTHRAX),drummer/vocalist Jeff Martin (RACER X, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, BADLANDS, DOKKEN, PAUL GILBERT, GEORGE LYNCH) and bassist Rev Jones (STEELHEART, MOUNTAIN, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, FUEL, BLACK SYMPHONY) are among the musicians who took part in the NAMM Metal...January 21, 2012
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'Megadeth: Another Time, A Different Place' Photography Book Due In March
Due on March 13 via MTV Press, "Megadeth: Another Time, A Different Place" gives the audience a front-row seat into the early days and meteoric rise of this young band who would become one of the most influential groups of all time and, with ANTHRAX, SLAYER, and METALLICA, consistently touted among...January 21, 2012
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