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ADRENALINE MOB's MIKE ORLANDO Featured In CHARVEL Promotional Clip (Video)

Mike Orlando (ADRENALINE MOB, TRED, SONIC STOMP) has teamed up with Pristine Productions to create a new video for Charvel guitars. The six-minute clip, which was shot and recorded at Mike's Sonic Stomp Studio in New York, opens up with the Charvel logo and then goes into a blistering riff Mike came...
January 18, 2012
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GOROD Signs With LISTENABLE RECORDS

French progressive technical death metallers GOROD have inked a deal with Listenable Records. The band's fourth full-length album, "A Perfect Absolution", will be released in March. The CD was mixed by producer Frédéric "Elmobo" Motte, who oversaw the recording of the drums, bass and vocals, while a...
January 18, 2012
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MIKE PORTNOY Interviewed At 'Drum-Off' Event (Video)

Drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB),bassist Billy Sheehan (STEVE VAI, DAVID LEE ROTH),guitarist Tony MacAlpine (neo classical-metal style, STEVE VAI) and keyboardist Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER, PLANET X, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) performed this past Saturday...
January 17, 2012
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SEVENDUST: Flint Footage Available

Video footage of SEVENDUST performing the song "Splinter" on December 3, 2011 at the Machine Shop in Flint, Michigan can be seen below. The clip was recorded on a GoPro camera and was edited by "Metal Mike" Ames. SEVENDUST's latest album, "Cold Day Memory", sold around 27,000 copies in the United St...
January 17, 2012
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VAINGLORY/KINRICK Guitarist Releases New Instrumental Solo Album

Corbin King, guitarist for VAINGLORY and KINRICK, has just released his "Nightwalker" album on Diginet Music. This all-instrumental effort showcases Corbin's prowess and features drummer Mike Haid and bassist Steven Taylor. This rhythm section has worked with guitarists Gus G., David T. Chastain, Jo...
January 17, 2012
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VAMPIRES EVERWHERE! Preparing To Record New Album

Los Angeles-based goth-metallers VAMPIRES EVERWHERE! are preparing to enter the studio to begin recording their sophomore album, due later in the year via Hollywood Waste Records. The band spent the last few months in pre-production for the CD, expanding its sound and adding a healthy dose of testos...
January 17, 2012
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Guitarist Interviewed On 'Heady Metal With Jeff Olson' (Audio)

Guitarist Woodroe Weatherman of Raleigh, North Carolina legends CORROSION OF CONFORMITY was interviewed on this past Monday's (January 16) edition of "Heady Metal With Jeff Olson", the Internet radio show hosted by original TROUBLE drummer and RETRO GRAVE mainman Jeff "Oly" Olson. You can listen to...
January 17, 2012
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Former PRONG Bassist Joins SEISMATIK

Former PRONG bassist Mike Longworth has joined SEISMATIK, the Los Angeles-based electro/rock band featuring drummer Aaron Rossi (MINISTRY),singer Rich Love (SLOTH) and guitarist Jesse Billson (HEAVEN BELOW). Longworth is a professional and technically diverse bass player, guitarist and songwriter w...
January 17, 2012
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SAMMY HAGAR On VAN HALEN's 'Tattoo': 'I Was Expecting A Lot More'

Cack Blabbath conducted an interview with CHICKENFOOT/ex-VAN HALEN frontman Sammy Hagar on January 12 at the Academy in Manchester, England. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Cack Blabbath: [CHICKENFOOT] is labelled a side project, but it's not really a side project, is it? You guys a...
January 17, 2012
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PICTURE To Release 'Warhorse' Next Month

Reactivated '80s Dutch metal band PICTURE will release its new album, "Warhorse", on February 22 via Artist Station Records. The CD was mixed by Oscar Holleman, who has previously worked with WITHIN TEMPTATION and AFTER FOREVER, among others. "Warhorse" track listing: 01. Battle Plan 02. Shadow Of T...
January 17, 2012
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DESTRUCTION Frontman Interviewed On Croatia's 'Metal Eye' (Video)

Vocalist/bassist Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer of German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION was interviewed by Tea Fluksi of the "Metal Eye" show on Z1 TV when the band performed at Boogaloo in Zagreb, Croatia on December 12, 2011 as part of the "Thrashfest Classics" European tour with SEPULTURA, EXODUS,...
January 16, 2012
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RIOT Founder Remains Hospitalized; Rest Of Band To Play Previously Announced Shows

RIOT founder and guitarist Mark Reale was admitted to a San Antonio hospital last week in critical condition due to complications of Crohn's disease — an ailment he has battled for most of his life. The band has released the following update on his condition: "Due to complications arising from treat...
January 16, 2012
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SLEEPY HOLLOW: 'Skull 13' Release Date, Track Listing Revealed

Reunited heavy metal band SLEEPY HOLLOW will release its new album, "Skull 13", on March 23 via Pure Steel Records and High Roller Records. The effort will be released on vinyl (limited 500 copies) through High Roller and on CD/DDL through Pure Steel. SLEEPY HOLLOW will film a video for the song "Sp...
January 16, 2012
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: 'Damage Control' Details Revealed

Legendary hard rock singer Jeff Scott Soto (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN, JOURNEY) will release his new solo album, "Damage Control", on March 23 in Europe and March 27 in North America via Frontiers Records. An extraordinary performer and amazing vocalist, Jeff Scott Soto blasts through these hard-ro...
January 16, 2012
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Former EXODUS Guitarist To Appear On PAIN CLINIC Album

Former EXODUS guitarist Rick Hunolt has agreed to perform at least one guitar solo on "World In Chaos", the upcoming album from the Nevada-based metal act PAIN CLINIC. In addition, Hunolt is said to be working on his first band since EXODUS, with plans to begin auditioning drummers soon. Hunolt play...
January 16, 2012