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HAIL! Announces Russian Tour Dates
HAIL! the supergroup featuring a rotating list of musicians, including current and former members of SEPULTURA, JUDAS PRIEST, TESTAMENT and MEGADETH will play nine shows in Russia in December. The dates are as follows: Dec. 02 - Megapolis, Irkutsk Dec. 04 - Che Guevara, Krasnojarsk Dec. 05 - Moscow,...November 9, 2011
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ALICE COOPER Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR
Hot on the heels of his "Welcome 2 My Nightmare" tour, notorious shock rocker Alice Cooper has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 10-12 at Catton Hall in Walton On Trent, Derbyshire, England. Unless you've had your head buried in the...November 9, 2011
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DARKANE Drummer Talks About His DREAM THEATER Audition
Greece's Rock Your Life recently conducted an interview with drummer Peter Wildoer of Swedish metallers DARKANE. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Rock Your Life: How did you experience the DREAM THEATER auditions? It was something new to everyone. Peter: To me, it was something crazy. I was a...November 8, 2011
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SCORPIONS: 'Get Your Sting & Blackout - Live In 3D' Blu-Ray Details Revealed
German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS will release "Get Your Sting & Blackout - Live In 3D" on Blu-ray on December 6 via Sony. The disc contains a recording of the band's April 15, 2011 concert in Saarbrcken, Germany using the latest 3D technology, 11 cameras, awesome 5.1 Surround and stereo sound...November 8, 2011
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ACE FREHLEY: Video Footage From New York Book-Signing Event
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley took part in a book-signing event on Thursday, November 3 at Barnes & Noble in New York City. Video footage of his appearance can be seen below. Frehley's book, "No Regrets: A Rock 'N' Roll Memoir", a look back at his "life of sex, drugs, and rock-and-roll," c...November 8, 2011
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SIXX: A.M. To Film 'Skin' Video
SIXX: A.M. the band consisting of Nikki Sixx (also of MTLEY CRE),DJ Ashba (also of GUNS N' ROSES) and James Michael will film a video for the song "Skin" later this month. If you are in the Los Angeles area and would like to appear in the clip, SIXX: A.M.is looking for people whom ...November 7, 2011
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L.A. GUNS: New Video Interview With STEVE RILEY
CrankItUp.se conducted an interview with L.A. GUNS drummer Steve Riley on October 16 at Harry B. James in Stockholm, Sweden. You can now watch the chat below. Phil Lewis' L.A. GUNS is not to be confused with the Tracii Guns-led version of the group, which is also continuing to record and perform und...November 7, 2011
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VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show': Season Nine Detailed
Season nine of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" kicks off on National Metal Day (11-11-11) with an exclusive interview with GUNS N' ROSES lead singer Axl Rose and lead guitarist DJ Ashba. In his first television interview in over a decade, Rose opens up about his new bandmates, touring, rumors, misco...November 7, 2011
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AMBERIAN DAWN Begins Mixing New Album
Finnish female-fronted symphonic metallers AMBERIAN DAWN have begun mixing their fourth album for an early 2012 release. The band's mainman, keyboardist and guitarist Tuomas Seppl composed all ten songs for the CD and vocalist Heidi Parviainen penned the lyrics. Commented Tuomas: "I and the whole ba...November 7, 2011
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Ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/TNT Drummer JOHN MACALUSO Shares His Experience And Knowledge (Video)
Acclaimed hard rock and heavy metal drummer John Macaluso (JAMES LABRIE, ARK, TNT, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, RIOT, STARBREAKER, HOLYHELL) recently shared his experience and drum knowledge with The Drum Brother. Check out the footage below. Macaluso, 43, was born in Commack, New York and started playing drum...November 6, 2011
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MEGADETH's ELLEFSON Says He Doesn't Have To Walk On Eggshells Around DAVE MUSTAINE
Joshua of Lambgoat.com recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Lambgoat.com: How much writing did you get to do for [the new MEGADETH album] "TH1RT3EN"? Ellefson: As far as creation goes, "New World Order" was the main on...November 5, 2011
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ACE FREHLEY Interviewed On WGIR-FM's 'The Morning Buzz' (Audio)
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was recently interviewed on "The Morning Buzz" on WGIR-FM, a radio station in Manchester, New Hampshire. You can now listen to the chat below. Frehley's book, "No Regrets: A Rock 'N' Roll Memoir", a look back at his "life of sex, drugs, and rock-and-roll," came ou...November 5, 2011
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OPETH: New Interview With FREDRIK KESSON
Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Fredrik kesson of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: You played in a bunch of metal bands before joining OPETH: ARCH ENEMY, TALISMAN, SOUTHPAW, K...November 5, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST: Three-Camera Mix Of 'Victim Of Changes' Performance From Munich
Newly posted three-camera mix of JUDAS PRIEST's performance of the song "Victim Of Changes" on June 27, 2011 at Zenith in Munich, Germany can be seen below. JUDAS PRIEST kicked off the North American leg of its "Epitaph" farewell tour on October 12 at AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas (with supp...November 4, 2011
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: DAVID ELLEFSON 'Has Really Become A Rock For Us'
Guitar World magazine recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine (guitar, vocals) and Chris Broderick (guitar). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar World: How did you approach dividing up the guitar work leads and rhythms? Mustaine: It's a real simple formula w...November 4, 2011
