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OPETH: New Album Title Revealed

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH have set "Heritage" as the title of their tenth album, due in September via Roadrunner Records. The CD was recorded earlier this year at Atlantis studios (formerly Metronome studios) in Stockholm. Mixing duties were handled by Steven Wilson (PORCUPINE TREE) and OP...
May 25, 2011
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PRIMORDIAL Frontman Interviewed In Bucharest (Video)

Bloodbath.ro conducted an interview with vocalist Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill of Irish pagan metal masters PRIMORDIAL when the band played a headlining show on May 15, 2011 at Wings Club in Bucharest, Romania in front of 300 people. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. The band's setlist was...
May 25, 2011
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STEPHEN PEARCY Continuing Work On New Solo Album, Upcoming Book

RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy is continuing work on his solo album, "Sucker Punch", tentatively due later in the year. He writes on his web site, "Working on lead vocals and guitar solos on a few songs. A special guest may appear on a song that will blow your minds!" The CD's first single, "Don't Wan...
May 25, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Taps ANDY WALLACE For New Album Mix

Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER have tapped Andy Wallace (AVENGED SEVENFOLD, WHITE ZOMBIE, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, SEPULTURA, SLAYER, NIRVANA) to mix their new album, tentatively due in September via Roadrunner Records. The band's keyboardist, Jordan Rudess, said, "We are all REALLY excited...
May 24, 2011
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NIKKI SIXX Talks About 'Lies Of The Beautiful People' (Video)

A short video clip of MTLEY CRE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx talking to the Artisan News Service about the inspiration for SIXX: A.M.'s new single, "Lies Of The Beautiful People", can be viewed below. The song comes off the 11-track companion piece to MTLEY CRE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx's "This...
May 23, 2011
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE To Complete New Album By End Of Year

QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE frontman Josh Homme has confirmed that the band's long-awaited sixth studio album will be completed by the end of the year. Speaking to BBC Radio 1 in London, Homme said, "We're going to take our one last break that we would get for a month, come back and do Glastonbury, ...
May 23, 2011
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THE CULT: So Paulo Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of THE CULT's May 14, 2011 concert at HSBC in So Paulo, Brazil can be viewed below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Every Man And Woman Is A Star 02. Rain 03. Electric Ocean 04. Sweet Soul Sister 05. White 06. The Phoenix 07. Saints Are Down 08. Lil' Devil ...
May 23, 2011
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New DREAM THEATER Drummer Interviewed By Norwegian Fan Club (Video)

DTNorway, the Norwegian DREAM THEATER fan club, recently conducted an interview with the band's new drummer, Mike Mangini (ANNIHILATOR, STEVE VAI, EXTREME). You can now watch the 19-minute chat below. When asked about the status of the recording sessions for the follow-up to 2009's "Black Clouds &am...
May 22, 2011
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JON LORD Planning Studio Recording Of Concerto For Group And Orchestra

According to JonLord.org, former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord is working on the definitive studio recording of "Concerto For Group And Orchestra", originally composed and first performed in 1969. The "Concerto" was recorded live at the Royal Albert Hall in 1969 and again in 1999, but has never b...
May 22, 2011
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WENDY DIO Responds To Accusations That She Is Cashing In On RONNIE JAMES DIO's Death

Thiago Sarkis of Brazil's Roadie Crew magazine recently conducted an interview with Wendy Dio, the wife/manager of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio. During the chat, Wendy shared her thoughts on Norwegian singer Jorn Lande's "Dio" album; ex-DIO and current DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian C...
May 21, 2011
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SAXON: 'Call To Arms' Pushed Back To June

Packing an armory of steel-coated riffs and songwriting swagger, British hard rock legends SAXON will release their 19th studio album titled "Call To Arms" via Militia Guard Music, UDR and EMI on the following dates: * Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Spain, The Netherlands, Belgium, Sweden, Norway: J...
May 21, 2011
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SIXX: A.M. Guitarist Teaches You How To Play 'This Is Gonna Hurt'

In the nine-minute clip below, SIXX: A.M./GUNS N' ROSES guitarist DJ Ashba gives an in-depth guitar lesson focusing on SIXX: A.M.'s new song "This Is Gonna Hurt". The track is the title cut of the 11-track companion piece to MTLEY CRE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx's "This Is Gonna Hurt: Music, Photo...
May 21, 2011
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SLASH Talks VAN HALEN, Next Album, COREY TAYLOR Rumors And RONNIE JAMES DIO (Audio)

On May 17, Tom Russell of U.K.'s Rock Radio conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES). You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow. On VAN HALEN: Slash: "They're finishing [up their new album right now], actual...
May 20, 2011
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GLENN HUGHES Interviewed By GET READY TO ROCK! (Video)

Legendary singer and bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) was interviewed by Mark Taylor of Get Ready To Rock! prior to Hughes' May 15, 2011 solo concert in Cambridge, England. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. Hughes will take part in a special sig...
May 20, 2011
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STEVEN TYLER Interviewed By NIKKI SIXX (Audio)

AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler was interviewed on the May 10, 2011 edition of "Sixx Sense", the national radio program hosted by MTLEY CRE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx. Tyler gave Sixx his first in-depth radio interview connecting on a personal level about their common goal of finding and breaking...
May 20, 2011