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BLAZE BAYLEY To Tour U.S. In The Fall; First Date Revealed
British heavy metal vocalist Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) will embark on his first-ever U.S. headlining tour in October/November. So far only one date has been revealed: October 30 at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City. Blaze recently parted ways with the rest of his band in...April 9, 2011
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SLAYER's KERRY KING: 'Touring And The Stage Time Keep Me In Shape'
ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: What does the "Big Four" mean to you? Kerry: It means, "I wish there were more!" [Laughs] I would love for it to pick up and be a...April 8, 2011
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R&B Icon SADE Covers THIN LIZZY's 'Still In Love With You'
Notoriously reclusive R&B icon Sade has recorded a cover version of THIN LIZZY's "Still In Love With You" for her forthcoming greatest-hits record titled "The Ultimate Collection", Due on May 3, the 28-track double album features classics ranging from her 1984 "Diamond Life" debut to 2000's "Lov...April 8, 2011
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DIO DISCIPLES, BIOHAZARD, CHILDREN OF BODOM, CHTHONIC Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD
DIO DISCIPLES — the Ronnie James Dio tribute project featuring former DIO members Simon Wright (drums),Craig Goldy (guitar) and Scott Warren (keyboards) along with bassist James Lomenzo (MEGADETH, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, WHITE LION) and singers Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS...April 8, 2011
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INDESTRUCTIBLE NOISE COMMAND: New Song Available For Streaming
Reunited late '80s Connecticut thrashers (now based in New York City) INDESTRUCTIBLE NOISE COMMAND (I.N.C.) and Revolver magazine have unveiled an exclusive new track, "Fist Of Fascista", at RevolverMag.com. The debut is part of RevolverMag.com's monthly "Revolver Bootleg Series" which features new,...April 7, 2011
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Talks About Signature Snare Drum (Video)
A seven-and-a-half-minute video clip of METALLICA's Lars Ulrich talking about his diamond-plate model signature snare drum from Tama can be viewed below. It takes an extremely powerful snare drum to stand up to METALLICA's incredible sound pressure levels. Actually, Lars Ulrich has two that can hand...April 7, 2011
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SCOTT 'WINO' WEINRICH Launches PREMONITION 13
By now, the musical exploits of Scott "Wino" Weinrich are the stuff of legend. THE OBSESSED. SAINT VITUS. SPIRIT CARAVAN. THE HIDDEN HAND. SHRINEBUILDER. After releasing his solo debut in 2009, Wino went acoustic in early 2011 with "Adrift", a gut-wrenchingly personal album written by a man who has...April 7, 2011
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BELIEVER: Another New Song Posted Online
"Ego Machine", a brand new song from technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER, can be streamed using the SoundPloud player below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Transhuman", which is scheduled for release on April 12 (one day earlier internationally) via Metal Blade Records. The CD was produc...April 6, 2011
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Interviewed On 'The Metal File'
Former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover was interviewed for the latest edition of "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can now stream the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):April 5, 2011
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Former SLAYER/TESTAMENT Drummer To Tour With HEATHEN
Former SLAYER/TESTAMENT drummer Jon Dette will fill in for HEATHEN's Darren Minter on the Bay Area thrash band’s upcoming North American tour with DESTRUCTION and WARBEAST. Commented HEATHEN: "Darren is unable to join us on the North American tour due to previous work commitments during that time. W...April 5, 2011
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EXELOUME Signs With VICISOLUM PRODUCTIONS
Norwegian death/thrashers EXELOUME have inked a deal with the Swedish label ViciSolum Productions as their first non-Swedish band. The group's debut album, "Fairytale Of Perversion", will be released on Friday, May 13. Produced by Rune Stavnesli (KEEP OF KALESSIN, BLOODTHORN) and mixed/mastered by D...April 5, 2011
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PAUL RODGERS Reveals That THE DOORS Wanted Him To Replace JIM MORRISON
According to The Pulse Of Radio, Paul Rodgers revealed that following the death of Jim Morrison in 1971, THE DOORS were seriously considering asking him to replace the "Lizard King" as their new frontman. Rodgers explained that it's only recently come to his attention that he was shortlisted to beco...April 4, 2011
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METALLICA Song Used By TRIPLE H During 'WWE Wrestlemania XXVII' (Video)
Professional wrestler Triple H made his entrance to the METALLICA song "For Whom The Bell Tolls" during last night's (Sunday, April 3) WWE Wrestlemania XXVII match against The Undertaker at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia. You can watch video footage of his arrival below. Triple H's regular ent...April 4, 2011
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SEPULTURA Guitarist Talks About New Album, Possibility Of Reunion With MAX CAVALERA
Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA have set "Kairos" (an ancient Greek word signifying a time in between, a moment of undetermined period of time in which something special happens) as the title of their new album, tentatively due late spring/early summer via Nuclear Blast Records. In the follow...April 4, 2011
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METALLICA Song To Be Used By TRIPLE H During Tonight's 'WWE Wrestlemania XXVII'
According to Kevin Kellam at Pro Wrestling Examiner, professional wrestler Triple H will make his entrance to an undisclosed METALLICA song during tonight's (Sunday, April 3) WWE Wrestlemania XXVII match against The Undertaker at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia. Triple H's regular entrance them...April 3, 2011
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