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BRUJERIA's 'Matando Güeros' Is One Of 'Ten Greatest Covers In Roadrunner History'
Since 1910 musicians have associated visual arts with their sonic output in the form of the almighty album cover. And since 1987, Roadrunner Records has been a source of some visually stunning and visually disturbing images in the wide world of album art, nevertheless honoring the tradition. Whether...March 24, 2010
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: New MSG Concert DVD, Instructional DVD Coming Soon
Legendary guitarist Michael Schenker's official web site has been updated with the following message: "We successfully finished the MSG [MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP] 30th-anniversary (special line-up) Japan tour. A DVD and recording featuring live footage from this tour will be released in autumn. Also,...March 24, 2010
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BEATALLICA Frontman Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks'
The "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Jaymz Lennfield (vocals, guitar) of the Milwaukee-based band BEATALLICA — a satirical mashup act whose hilarious schtick marries the songwriting prowess of THE BEATLES to the deep-throated rock growl of...March 23, 2010
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SEPULTURA's 'Roots' Is One Of 'Ten Greatest Covers In Roadrunner History'
Since 1910 musicians have associated visual arts with their sonic output in the form of the almighty album cover. And since 1987, Roadrunner Records has been a source of some visually stunning and visually disturbing images in the wide world of album art, nevertheless honoring the tradition. Whether...March 23, 2010
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CRIMINAL To Donate Profits From London Show To Earthquake Relief Charity
Slaughterhouse Promotions and Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL have agreed to donate all profits from the band's May 22 London headlining show to the charity Un Techo para Chile ("A Roof for Chile"). Un Techo para Chile provides housing — both temporary and definitive — to families in need and...March 23, 2010
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ANNIHILATOR's JEFF WATERS Talks About 'Annihilation-V' Signature Guitar; Video Available
Epiphone has a long history of supplying some of the greatest guitarists of all time with the instrument they need to excel. And that history continues with the new "Annihilation-V" made in cooperation with legendary ANNIHILATOR guitarist Jeff Waters. Prestigiously ranked at #3 in Joel Mclver's 2009...March 23, 2010
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GAMMA RAY, FREIWILD Confirmed For Germany's ROCK AM HÄRTSFELDSEE
GAMMA RAY and FREIWILD have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Rock am Härtsfeldsee festival, set to take place June 25-26, 2010 in Dischingen Lkr. Heidenheim, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH BURY ME DEEP DREAMSHADE EMIL BULLS FREIWILD GAMMA RAY GUNS OF...March 23, 2010
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Tribe of Force
You will not freakin' believe VAN CANTO's "Tribe of Force", an album of A Cappella Metal! Now hear me out! This is by far one of the most interesting, entertaining, and damn addictive releases you'll hear all year. The only instrument the German sextet uses to perform these triumphant pieces is drum...March 22, 2010
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Late DEF LEPPARD Guitarist's Girlfriend's Memoir Now Available On Kindle And In Audio
"Runway RunAway", the bestselling memoir by late DEF LEPPARD guitarist Steve Clark's former girlfriend Lorelei Shellist, is now out on Kindle as well as in audio — narrated by Shellist herself. What happens when the world of fashion collides with the world of rock? Shellist writes about life before,...March 22, 2010
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FEAR FACTORY's 'Demanufacture' Is One Of 'Ten Greatest Covers In Roadrunner History'
Since 1910 musicians have associated visual arts with their sonic output in the form of the almighty album cover. And since 1987, Roadrunner Records has been a source of some visually stunning and visually disturbing images in the wide world of album art, nevertheless honoring the tradition. Whether...March 22, 2010
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MIKE PATTON's MONDO CANE: Album Artwork Unveiled
Ipecac Recordings has revelaed the cover artwork for Mike Patton's MONDO CANE, a new entity for the inimitable vocalist that marries his instrument-like voice with a 40-piece orchestra, choir and band. While Patton is known for a employing a wide variety of incarnations, MONDO CANE is unlike any of...March 22, 2010
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NAILBOMB's 'Point Blank' Is One Of 'Ten Greatest Covers In Roadrunner History'
Since 1910 musicians have associated visual arts with their sonic output in the form of the almighty album cover. And since 1987, Roadrunner Records has been a source of some visually stunning and visually disturbing images in the wide world of album art, nevertheless honoring the tradition. Whether...March 21, 2010
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ARMORED SAINT Singer: 'I'm Under No Illusion That We Have Some Legitimate Strong Fan Base'
Iann Robinson of Crave Online recently conducted an interview with ARMORED SAINT/ANTHRAX singer John Bush. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Crave Online: It's been awhile since the last ARMORED SAINT album. What's been going on in that time? John Bush: We seem to want to put records out once...March 21, 2010
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GLENN HUGHES: More Autobiography Details Revealed
Legendary singer and bassist Glenn Hughes (ex-DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) will release his autobiography, "The Life, Near Death, And Rebirth Of A Rock Star: Deep Purple And Beyond", later this year via Foruli Publications. The book, co-written with Joel McIver and featuring an introduction by METALL...March 20, 2010
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's 'Heartache' Is One Of 'Ten Greatest Covers in Roadrunner History'
Since 1910 musicians have associated visual arts with their sonic output in the form of the almighty album cover. And since 1987, Roadrunner Records has been a source of some visually stunning and visually disturbing images in the wide world of album art, nevertheless honoring the tradition. Whether...March 20, 2010