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Mach II
MACH II is a new Cleveland, Ohio band that plays a blend of hard rock and NWOBHM. So far, so good, right? And I'm including Cleveland and Ohio in the "good" since numerous great, often-underappreciated rock/metal bands have come out of both the city and the state. But I'll not bore you with addition...March 27, 2011
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THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT's 'Deconstruction', 'Ghost' Albums Get Release Date
Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) will release "Deconstruction" and "Ghost" — the third and fourth in a series of albums to be made available under THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker — in Europe on June 20 via InsideOut Music....March 27, 2011
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'SIN-atra' Release/Listening Party To Be Held Tonight
The official release/listening party for "SIN-atra", heavy metal's tribute to the genius of Frank Sinatra, will be held tonight (Saturday, March 26) at Duff's Brooklyn in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The address is: Duff's Brooklyn 168 Marcy Avenue (between S 5th & Broadway) Williamsburg, New York Fo...March 26, 2011
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MICHAEL MONROE Interviewed By Former EXODUS Bassist (Audio)
Former EXODUS bassist and "The Rock And Roll Geek Show" host Michael Butler recently conducted an interview with Michael Monroe, iconic rock 'n' roll frontman and founding member of hugely influential Finnish outfit HANOI ROCKS. You can now listen to the program using the audio player below.March 25, 2011
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KYUSS LIVES!: Milan Photos, Video Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of KYUSS LIVES!, the project featuring three-quarters of KYUSS — the influential American stoner rock/metal band, originally from Palm Desert, California — performing on Wednesday, March 23 at Live Club Trezzo in Milano, Italy can be viewed below. Photos of the sold-out conc...March 25, 2011
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Russia's SILENZIUM Covers RAMMSTEIN's 'Sonne' (Video)
The video for SILENZIUM's cover version of the RAMMSTEIN song "Sonne" can be viewed below. SILENZIUM was created in 2004 by young musicians from Novosibirsk Philharmonic Society. The Russian group is described as "a classical string quartet with the addition of a contrabass and a drum set, which bre...March 25, 2011
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KYUSS LIVES! Interviewed By Austria's MULATSCHAG TV (Video)
Austria's Mulatschag TV conducted an interview with KYUSS LIVES!, the project featuring three-quarters of KYUSS — the influential American stoner rock/metal band, originally from Palm Desert, California — when the band played in Vienna, Austria on March 22, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. KY...March 24, 2011
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KIRK HAMMETT, ULI JON ROTH On 'That Metal Show' Season Premiere; Entire Episode Available
METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett and legendary axeman Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS) were the featured guests on the premiere episode of the seventh season of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show", which premiered this past Saturday, March 19 at 11 p.m. ET/PT. During his appearance on the program, Hammett ta...March 24, 2011
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SEBASTIAN BACH Working On 'Energetic, Powerful, Cool, Heavy, Melodic' New Album
Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach recently entered a Los Angeles studio with his new, young, virtuosic guitarist Nick Sterling and producer Bob Marlette (BLACK SABBATH, SHINEDOWN, ATREYU, FILTER) to record Bach's next CD, tentatively due this summer via the Italian label Frontiers Records. In tw...March 23, 2011
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THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT: 'Ghost' Artwork Unveiled
Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) has revealed the final cover artwork "Ghost" — the fourth in a series of albums to be made available under THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker. Check it out below. Also available is the slipcas...March 23, 2011
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KINGDOM COME Singer Says 'LED ZEPPELIN Copy' Accusations Were Unjustified
The Great Southern Brainfart recently conducted an interview with KINGDOM COME mainman Lenny Wolf. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Great Southern Brainfart: I never thought it was fair that KINGDOM COME got so much backlash for sounding like LED ZEPPELIN. Did the criticism you r...March 23, 2011
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NEW YORK DOLLS: 'Dancing Backward In High Heels' First-Week Sales Revealed
NEW YORK DOLLS' critically acclaimed fifth studio album, "Dancing Backward in High Heels", sold around 2,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 9 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and deve...March 23, 2011
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BLACK 'N BLUE Frontman Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold' (Audio)
Vocalist Jaime St. James of Portland-based rockers BLACK 'N BLUE was interviewed on the March 19, 2011 edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Interview (audio): ...March 22, 2011
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Launches 'Music Without Boundaries' Internet Radio Show
Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young has joined forces with non-stop Internet radio station Powerhousemix.net. "Music Without Boundaries", Young's new three-hour weekly radio program premiered today (Tuesday, March 22) from 3 to 6 p.m. PST. The program spans the musical globe — blending, juxtaposing...March 22, 2011
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THE CRIMSON ARMADA: Second 'Conviction' Studio Webisode Available
The second in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Conviction", the new album from Westerville, Ohio's THE CRIMSON ARMADA, can be viewed below. The follow-up to 2009's "Guardians" is currently being recorded with producer Brian Hood (A PLEA FOR PURGING, HOPE...March 21, 2011
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