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WARRANT Interviewed On AZUL TV (Video)
Azul TV conducted an interview with WARRANT singer Robert Mason and guitarist Erik Turner when the band played at Hard Rock Seminole in Tampa, Florida on April 22, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. WARRANT's new album, "Rockaholic", was released in North America on May 17 via Frontiers Records...June 3, 2011
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New DREAM THEATER Drummer Talks To U.K.'s RHYTHM Magazine
The new issue of U.K.'s Rhythm magazine, which hits shelves on Monday, June 6 contains a nine-page feature on Mike Mangini, the newly recruited drummer for DREAM THEATER. Mangini talks about how he landed the DREAM THEATER gig; preserving former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy's legacy as well as...June 3, 2011
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THE GATES OF SLUMBER Frontman Interviewed On 'Heady Metal With Jeff Olson' (Audio)
Guitarist and vocalist Karl Simon of Indianapolis doomsters THE GATES OF SLUMBER was interviewed on this past Monday's (May 30) 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 now listen to the cha...June 3, 2011
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SAXON: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Hammer Of The Gods' Video Shoot
Behind-the-scenes footage from the video shoot for "Hammer Of The Gods", the new single from British heavy metal legends SAXON, can be viewed below. Packing an armory of steel-coated riffs and songwriting swagger, SAXON will release its 19th studio album titled "Call To Arms" via Militia Guard Music...June 2, 2011
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OPETH Working With Keyboardist JOAKIM SVALBERG; U.S. Dates With KATATONIA Announced
According to the French edition of Rock Hard magazine, keyboardist Joakim Svalberg (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, GLENN HUGHES) has been rehearsing with Swedish progressive metallers OPETH for the past few weeks, but has not yet been made an official member of the band. A photo of Svalberg in the studio with OP...June 2, 2011
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AMON AMARTH Performs With ENTOMBED Singer At Switzerland's METALFEST; Video Available
Fan-filmed video footage of Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH performing the song "Guardians Of Asgaard" at the Swiss edition of Metalfest on May 29 in Pratteln with a special guest appearance by vocalist L.G. Petrov of fellow Swedes ENTOMBED can be viewed below. "Guardians Of Asgaard" comes off A...June 2, 2011
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ROGER GLOVER To Release 'If Life Was Easy' In July; Artwork Unveiled
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 2, 2011
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COMMUNIC: Second 'The Bottom Deep' Trailer Released
Norwegian metallers COMMUNIC will release their new album, "The Bottom Deep", in Europe on July 22 via Nuclear Blast Records. According to a press release, the band's music "includes many elements from various metal genres. Their grasp for variety of power, melody, and intelligent lyrics with a high...June 2, 2011
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SAXON: Making Of 'Call To Arms' Episode 3
The third in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of SAXON's new album, "Call To Arms", can be viewed below. The two-minute clip finds the bandmembers on the beach in lovely Ravenscar where they shot parts of the "Hammer Of The Gods" video. Packing an armory of s...June 1, 2011
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VINNIE VINCENT Slams 'Irresponsible Reporting' Over His Arrest
Former KISS guitarist Vinnie Vincent (real name Vincent John Cusano) has released the following statement regarding his May 21 arrest on suspicion of assault: "I want to thank the many people who sent their well wishes to me through this very hurting time. "There is much to say to all of ...June 1, 2011
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OPETH: 'Heritage' Cover Artwork Unveiled
Swedish progressive metallers OPETH will release their tenth album, "Heritage", on September 20 via Roadrunner Records. The CD was produced by OPETH vocalist/guitarist Mikael kerfeldt and was recorded earlier this year at Atlantis studios (formerly Metronome studios) in Stockholm. Mixing duties were...June 1, 2011
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DEEP PURPLE Bassist: 'There's Been Disagreement In The Band About Whether To Do Another Album'
Darryl Sterdan of the QMI Agency recently conducted an interview with DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. QMI Agency: Why an orchestral tour? Glover: Well, it's good to have a new hook to hang your coat on. We've toured so much and so many people ...June 1, 2011
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BLACK STONE CHERRY: 'Rockline' Appearance Available For Streaming
Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY were interviewed on this past Monday night's (May 30) edition of nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn. You can now listen to the program at RocklineRadio.com. "Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea", the third album from BLACK STONE C...June 1, 2011
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Learn To Play SAXON's 'Hammer Of The Gods' (Video)
A four-minute video podcast in which SAXON guitarists Doug Scarratt and Paul Quinn teach you how to play the band's new song "Hammer Of The Gods" can be seen below. Packing an armory of steel-coated riffs and songwriting swagger, British hard rock legends SAXON will release their 19th studio album t...June 1, 2011
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KISS Drummer ERIC SINGER: 'This Band Transcends Generations And Really Touches People'
Marc McLaughlin of the Sacramento Press recently conducted an interview with KISS drummer Eric Singer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sacramento Press: How does it feel to be a part of such an iconic band? Eric Singer: Although I am not an original member, it really is an amazing ....June 1, 2011
