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REVERENCE Putting Finishing Touches On Debut Album
REVERENCE, the new power metal band featuring vocalist Todd Michael Hall (JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR, HARLET),guitarist Bryan Holland (TOKYO BLADE, ARREST),drummer Steve "Dr. Killdrums" Wacholz (SAVATAGE, CRIMSON GLORY),bassist Frank Saparti (TOKYO BLADE, OVERLOADED, MINDCANDY),and lead guitaris...October 12, 2011
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THRESHOLD Begins Recording New Album
British progressive metallers THRESHOLD have entered Thin Ice Studios (DRAGONFORCE, PENDRAGON) in Surrey, England to begin recording their ninth album. "We've got about 75 minutes of music at the moment so there's plenty to do," said keyboard player Richard West, who is producing the CD alongside gu...October 12, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Members Talk About 'The Chosen Few' Collection (Video)
Artisan News recently spoke to Rob Halford (vocals) and Ian Hill (bass) of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST about the band's newly released compilation album, "The Chosen Few", which came out on October 11 via Legacy/Sony. Check out the chat below. The collection contains songs that were sel...October 12, 2011
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Ex-DEICIDE Guitarist ERIC HOFFMANN Talks About Upcoming AMON Album In New Audio Interview
On September 13, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with AMON/ex-DEICIDE guitarist Eric Hoffmann. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. AMON, the resurrected Florida-based death metal band featuring former DEICIDE members Eric Hoffmann (guitar)...October 11, 2011
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JANE'S ADDICTION: 'The Great Escape Artist' Available For Streaming On iTunes
"The Great Escape Artist" (Capitol) the first studio album by JANE'S ADDICTION in eight years will have its world premiere exclusively on the iTunes Store starting today, Tuesday, October 11, streamed free in its entirety for one week leading up its October 18 in-store release date. The effort was m...October 11, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST: Entire 'The Chosen Few' Collection Available For Streaming
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST will release a new compilation album, "The Chosen Few", on October 11 via Legacy/Sony. The collection contains songs that were selected by some of the biggest names of the hard rock/heavy metal world, including KISS' Gene Simmons, Ozzy Osbourne, Slash, METALL...October 10, 2011
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RIOT's 'Fire Down Under' Being Reissued This Month
With the October 11 release of metal band RIOT's classic 1981 album "Fire Down Under", Audio Fidelity launches its new Target Series imprint, designed to broaden the company's audience beyond its longstanding and loyal audiophile base. Audio Fidelity, via the affordably-priced Target Series, will be...October 10, 2011
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WILLIAM SHATNER: Entire 'Seeking Major Tom' Album Available For Streaming
Legendary actor William Shatner will release his new space-themed concept album entitled "Seeking Major Tom" on October 11 via the Los Angeles-based label Cleopatra Records. Comprised of 19 "interpretations" of classic intergalactic rock anthems, the release features guest appearances by Ritchie Bla...October 10, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY: Seeing DREAM THEATER Go On Without Me 'Breaks My Heart'
Drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB) was interviewed on the latest episode of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show", which premiered on Saturday, October 8. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On what led to his departure from DREAM THEATER: "The quick Reade...October 9, 2011
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ANVIL CHORUS To Be Rejoined By Guitarist DOUG PIERCY For San Francisco Concert
Influential '80s progressive NWOSFHM (New Wave of San Francisco Heavy Metal) band ANVIL CHORUS will reunite with original member/guitarist Doug Piercy for an October 26 performance supporting Yngwie Malmsteen at the Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco. This show will be somewhat historical/nostalgi...October 9, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist Says His Comments About K.K. DOWNING Were Taken Out Of Context
JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill has clarified his recent comments in which he implied that none of the band's fans are missing former PRIEST guitarist Kenneth "K.K." Downing. Downing, who is a founding member of the British heavy metal legends and was part of the group since 1969, announced his retire...October 8, 2011
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JANE'S ADDICTION Performs On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' (Video)
JANE'S ADDICTION performed last night (Thursday, October 6) on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" marking the pioneering alt-rock band's first late-night TV performance in eight years. On the show's outdoor stage, the band frontman Perry Farrell, guitarist Dave Navarro and drummer Stephen Perkins, along...October 7, 2011
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FORBIDDEN Guitarist Comments On Passing Of STEVE JOBS
Guitarist Steve Smyth of San Francisco Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN has released a statement on the passing of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, who revolutionized music industry by introducing the iPod and iTunes. Jobs died on Wednesday (October 5) at the age of 56 after a long battle with pancreatic ca...October 7, 2011
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DYING FETUS To Release 'Descend Into Depravity' Guitar/Bass Tab Book
Maryland-based extreme metallers DYING FETUS will release their first-ever tab on November 25. The book for 2009's critically acclaimed album "Descend Into Depravity" contains the tablature for all the albums rhythm and lead guitar parts as well as bass guitar parts for each song. It also includes a...October 7, 2011
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Abandoned EVANESCENCE Music Could Surface, Says Singer
According to The Pulse Of Radio, EVANESCENCE singer Amy Lee said in a new interview with Billboard that it was difficult for her to stop making a new record in 2010 and start over from scratch on what eventually became the band's third major label disc. Lee began working on new material in 2009 and...October 7, 2011
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