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METALLICA: We Have 'Over 700 New Riffs' To Choose From For Next Album
METALLICA is scheduled to enter the studio later this month to begin recording a yet-to-be-revealed new project, which guitarist Kirk Hammett described to RollingStone.com as "more a recording project than a bona fide METALLICA album." In a brand new interview with U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine, META...May 1, 2011
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New DREAM THEATER Drummer: 'I'm Pinching Myself'
Drumhead magazine spoke to new DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Mangini about how he landed his new gig and the preparation for the recording process for the band's new album. "I'm pinching myself," he said. "I wake up most mornings thinking about my personal playing growth and DREAM THEATER. I have a smi...April 30, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Guitarist: MANGINI 'Is Not Only A Beast Of A Player But An Incredible Person'
Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER have recruited Mike Mangini — the 48-year-old session artist who has played for ANNIHILATOR, EXTREME, JAMES LABRIE and STEVE VAI — as the replacement for the recently departed Mike Portnoy. In a posting on his official forum, DREAM THEATER guitarist John Petruc...April 30, 2011
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VADER: Third Studio Webisode Available
Polish extreme metal veterans VADER entered Hertz Studio in Bialystok, Poland last month to begin recording their new album, "Welcome To The Morbid Reich". The band is laying down a total of 12 songs for the CD, which will be mixed and mastered in May for a tentative late 2011 release. Working songt...April 30, 2011
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SYSTEM DIVIDE: New Video Interview Posted Online
Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com recently conducted an interview with SYSTEM DIVIDE — the extreme modern metal act featuring Sven De Caluwé (ABORTED) and Miri Milman (ex-DISTORTED) on vocals, Cole Martinez (ex-YEARS OF FIRE, ANTENORA) and Joseph Spiller (ex-THE BINARY CODE) on guitars, Andrew Lenthe (A...April 30, 2011
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2011 REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS: More Highlights From 'Black Carpet'
Full Metal Jackie of Revolver TV has filed a nine-and-a-half-minute video report from the "black carpet" of the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held on April 20 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California. Among the musicians and personalities featured in the report, which can be vi...April 29, 2011
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PAIN: 'You Only Live Twice' Bonus CD Detailed
PAIN, the Swedish industrial metal outfit led by musician and producer Peter Tägtgren, will release its seventh album, "You Only Live Twice", on June 3 via Nuclear Blast Records. The two-disc version of the effort will feature the following track listing: Regular CD 01. Let Me Out 02. Feed The Demon...April 29, 2011
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Ex-DREAM THEATER Drummer MIKE PORTNOY Says He Is 'Sowing His Musical Oats' (Video)
"Metal Zone" host Nikki Blakk of the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone conducted an interview with former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy at the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held on Wednesday, April 20 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Ang...April 29, 2011
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'Stage-Cam' Footage Of 'Am I Evil?" Performance From 'Big Four' Concert In Indio Posted Online
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has uploaded "stage-cam" footage of the "Am I Evil?" jam from this past Saturday's (April 23) "Big Four" concert at the Empire Polo Grounds in Indio, California. Check it out below. The all-day festival featured the so-called "Big Four" bands of 1980s thrash metal — METAL...April 29, 2011
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It's Official: MIKE MANGINI Is New DREAM THEATER Drummer
Mike Mangini, the 48-year-old session artist who has played for ANNIHILATOR, EXTREME, JAMES LABRIE and STEVE VAI, has officially joined DREAM THEATER as the replacement for the recently departed Mike Portnoy. Commented Mangini: "The day that I got the phone call to be in DREAM THEATER, it took my br...April 29, 2011
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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'The Pressure Of Doing A New BLACK SABBATH Album Is Enormous'
Last week Ozzy Osbourne stopped by the Rolling Stone offices to discuss his new album "Scream", his forthcoming world tour, the death of Ronnie James Dio and the possibility of a BLACK SABBATH reunion (see video below). "I love those guys — Bill [Ward, drums], Tony [Iommi, guitar] and Geezer [Butler...April 28, 2011
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NIKKI SIXX To Guest On Tonight's 'Dr. Drew'
MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx will be interviewed on tonight's (Thursday, April 28) edition of "Dr. Drew" on HLN at 6 p.m. PT / 9 p.m. ET and again at 9 p.m. PT / midnight ET. Check your local listings for details. Sixx's new book, "This Is Gonna Hurt: Music, Photography And Life Through...April 28, 2011
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SEBASTIAN BACH Interviews WILLIAM SHATNER At REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS (Video)
Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach conducted an interview with legendary actor William Shatner on the "black carpet" of the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held on April 20 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California. The chat, which was taped for Revolver TV, can be viewed below...April 28, 2011
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NIKKI SIXX Talks To NME TV About New Book (Video)
NME TV recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx about his new book, "This Is Gonna Hurt: Music, Photography And Life Through The Distorted Lens Of Nikki Sixx". You can now watch the chat below. "This Is Gonna Hurt: Music, Photography And Life Through The Distort...April 28, 2011
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HELIX: New Audio Interview With KALEB DUCK
On March 28, 2011, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with guitarist Kaleb Duck of Canadian hard rock veterans HELIX. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. HELIX's acoustic album, "Smash Hits Unplugged", was released in January. The effort was r...April 28, 2011