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Voices in the Dark - Custom Red Vinyl LP Edition
I had the pleasure of chatting with three-fourths of SoCal thrashers ATTACKHEAD back in early November: guitarist George Portoulas, bassist Eddie "Munster" Ellis plus guitarist/vocalist (and sole original member) Mark Chapman. Of the topics we discussed off-the-cuff, we touched upon the red tape und...January 12, 2014
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KISS Stars In John Varvatos Spring/Summer 2014 Campaign
The latest campaign for the John Varvatos brand features none other than legendary rockers KISS. According to Women's Wear Daily, the ads, which were shot in black-and-white by rock photographer Danny Clinch in the DUMBO area of Brooklyn, were inspired by the group's "Dressed To Kill" album. The mus...January 11, 2014
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RUDESS: 'First Couple Days Of A DREAM THEATER Recording Session Are Almost Like Going To School'
MusicPlayers.com recently conducted an interview with keyboardist Jordan Rudess of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER. An excerpt from the chat follows below. MusicPlayers.com: Tell me about [the new self-titled album from DREAM THEATER]. Give me the background, in your own words. Jordan: Well,...January 11, 2014
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ZAKK WYLDE Says BLACK SABBATH With RONNIE JAMES DIO Is 'Not BLACK SABBATH'
Greg Prato of Songfacts recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Songfacts: I think a band that never gets the credit is the original KISS lineup, which wrote some really great songs as well. Zakk: I was ne...January 10, 2014
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MICHAEL SWEET's Solo Album To Include Guest Appearance By DAVE MUSTAINE's Daughter
Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER will release his new solo album, "I'm Not Your Suicide", on May 6. The 12-song record will be accompanied by the STRYPER frontman's autobiography, "Honestly". Says Sweet of "I'm Not Your Suicide": "It's an opportunity for me to express myself in new wa...January 9, 2014
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SEBASTIAN BACH On New Solo Album: 'I Could Not Be Happier Or More Proud Of This Record'
Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach has completed work on his new solo album for a 2014 release via Frontiers Records. The follow-up to 2011's "Kicking & Screaming" was once again produced by Bob Marlette, who has previously worked with ROB ZOMBIE, BLACK SABBATH and SHINEDOWN, among others. Sa...January 9, 2014
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LAMB OF GOD Frontman: MARK MORTON 'Needs To Be With His Family Right Now'
Guitarist Mark Morton of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD is sitting out the band's current European headlining tour due to a "family emergency." Filling in for him is Paul Waggoner of BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME. In a statement posted on his Instagram account, LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blyth...January 7, 2014
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SYMPHONY X, HALFORD, Ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Members To Guest On VIVALDI METAL PROJECT
Keyboardist Mistheria (BRUCE DICKINSON, ROB ROCK, ROY Z.) and bassist Alberto Rigoni (TWINSPIRITS) have joined forces in a new project: VIVALDI METAL PROJECT. The classic legendary masterpiece "The Four Seasons" by Antonio Vivaldi will be rearranged in a metal version and will be performed by top-cl...January 7, 2014
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DAVID ELLEFSON, ZAKK WYLDE, JASON NEWSTED, REX BROWN Interviewed At 2013 'Bass Player LIVE' Event (Audio)
13-year-old radio host Miles "The Shoe" Schuman travelled to Los Angeles in November to conduct interviews on the red carpet at the 2013 Bass Player LIVE! event. In the episode below, you will hear Miles chat with some of the greatest rock musicians around, including: * Billy Sheehan (THE WINERY DOG...January 7, 2014
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ORIGIN Preparing To Enter Studio
Technical death metallers ORIGIN will enter the studio later this month to begin recording their sixth album, "Omnipresent", for a summer release via Nuclear Blast Records. Comments ORIGIN drummer John Longstreth: "We figured it would only make sense to return to Chapman Recording in Lenexa, Kansas...January 6, 2014
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DREAM THEATER Already Thinking Ahead To Next Album
Guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER tells Billboard.com that the band is already thinking ahead to its next studio album, which is not expected to arrive before the end of 2015 at the earliest. "Some initial conversations have already started," Petrucci says. "There are...January 6, 2014
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ADRENALINE MOB: Lyric Video For New Song 'Feel The Adrenaline'
The official lyric video for the new ADRENALINE MOB song "Feel The Adrenaline" can be seen below. ADRENALINE MOB recently inked a North American deal with Century Media Records, the label the group was previously signed to only for the European territory. The band's second full-length album, "Men Of...January 6, 2014
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RAVEN Interviewed By MetalTalk.net (Video)
MetalTalk.net's Mark Taylor conducted an interview with the veteran British/American heavy metal trio RAVEN before the band's November 30, 2013 concert in London, England with GIRLSCHOOL. You can now watch the chat below. RAVEN released the "Rock Until You Drop - A Long Days Journey" two-disc DVD as...January 6, 2014
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WARBRINGER's JOHN KEVILL Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)
Vocalist John Kevill of Los Angeles thrashers WARBRINGER was interviewed on the December 20-22 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the Podbean player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to F...January 5, 2014
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE To Perform On This Weekend's 'Austin City Limits'
"Austin City Limits" rings in the New Year with new episodes, starting the second half of Season 39 with an electrifying hour from rock innovators QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE. Recently nominated for two Grammy Awards for "Best Rock Performance" and "Best Rock Album", QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE prove they'r...January 4, 2014
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