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RATT's STEPHEN PEARCY Announces 'Metal In America' Summer Tour
RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy will hit the road this June as part of the "Metal In America" tour. Warm-up dates are being scheduled throughout April and May. Pearcy's touring band includes an impressive pedigree of rock alumni consisting of drummer Greg D'Angelo (ex-WHITE LION),guitarist Greg Walls...April 8, 2011
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MIKE TERRANA At MUSIKMESSE FRANKFURT 2011 Fair; Video Available
Drumxound.de has uploaded video footage of drummer Mike Terrana's (TARJA TURUNEN, MASTERPLAN, AXEL RUDI PELL, SAVAGE CIRCUS, RAGE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) appearance at the GEWA soundroom at the Musikmesse Frankfurt 2011 fair, which is being held April 6-9, 2011 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. You can now...April 7, 2011
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SAXON: Performance Footage Of Two New Songs
British heavy metal legends SAXON performed two new songs — "When Doomsday Comes" and "Call To Arms" — live for the first time during the first two shows of their European tour in Thessaloniki (April 6) and Athens, Greece (April 7). Check out fan-filmed video footage below. "When Doomsday Comes" and...April 7, 2011
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SIXX: A.M. Guitarist DJ ASHBA Teaches You How To Play 'Lies Of The Beautiful People'
In the eight-minute clip below, SIXX: A.M./GUNS N' ROSES guitarist DJ Ashba gives an in-depth guitar lesson focusing on SIXX: A.M.'s new single, "Lies Of The Beautiful People". The song comes off the 11-track companion piece to MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx's "This Is Gonna Hurt: Music,...April 7, 2011
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RUSH Frontman Interviewed On U.K.'s ROCK RADIO (Audio)
Paul Anthony of U.K.'s Rock Radio recently conducted an interview with Geddy Lee of Canadian rock legends RUSH. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. RUSH's "Moving Pictures" celebrates its 30th anniversary this year with a spectacular "Moving Pictures - Deluxe Edition" via Me...April 7, 2011
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JAMES LOMENZO To Temporarily Replace RUDY SARZO In DIO DISCIPLES
Former DIO members Rudy Sarzo (bass),Simon Wright (drums),Craig Goldy (guitar) and Scott Warren (keyboards) will join forces with singers Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and Toby Jepson (LITTLE ANGELS, GUN) to play a number of shows in Europe under the...April 7, 2011
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SAXON Performs New Song Live On Greek TV; Video Available
British heavy metal legends SAXON performed their new song "Hammer Of The Gods" live for the first time during an April 5 appearance on the Greek TV show "Radio Arvyla". You can now watch video footage of the performance below. "Hammer Of The Gods" comes off SAXON new album, "Call To Arms", which wi...April 7, 2011
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LITA FORD, DAVID COVERDALE Guest On 'That Metal Show'; Video Available
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford and WHITESNAKE mainman David Coverdale were the featured guests on this past weekend's (Saturday, April 2) episode of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" at 11 p.m. ET/PT. You can now watch the entire episode below. The boys are back and ready to rock! Eddie Trunk, Jim Flo...April 6, 2011
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ANATHEMA: 'We're Here Because We're Here' To Receive U.S. Release In June
"We're Here Because We're Here", the eighth studio album from the U.K. atmospheric rock band ANATHEMA, will receive its long-overdue U.S. release on June 7 on The End Records. A special, limited-edition deluxe edition will include three bonus tracks, a seven-inch single with two unreleased tracks, a...April 6, 2011
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WHOCARES Featuring GILLAN, IOMMI, LORD, MCBRAIN: Single Details Revealed
WHOCARES — what hides behind this new band name is in fact the renewed musical union between legendary DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan and none other than BLACK SABBATH's Tony Iommi: the undisputed master of heavy guitar riffs. The duo has recorded two brand new songs with the intent to support the re...April 6, 2011
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BECOMING THE ARCHETYPE: 'Celestial Completion' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Celestial Completion", the fourth album from Atlanta, Georgia-based metallers BECOMING THE ARCHETYPE, sold around 2,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 7 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by...April 6, 2011
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OPETH Parts Ways With Keyboardist
Keyboardist Per Wiberg has been relieved of his duties as a member of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH as part of a mutual decision with the band. Keyboard duties on upcoming tours will be handled by a musician who is already rehearsing with the band. Said musician’s identity will be released at...April 6, 2011
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Interviewed On 'The Metal File'
Former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover was interviewed for the latest edition of "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can now stream the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):April 5, 2011
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BLACK STONE CHERRY: New Song Available For Free Download
"Blame It On The Boom Boom", a brand new song from Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY, is available for free download at this location (sign-up required). The track comes off the band's third album, "Between The Devil And Deep Blue Sea", which will be released on May 31 via Roadrunner Records. The...April 5, 2011
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DARZAMAT Singer's NERANATURE: Album Cover Artwork Unveiled
Nera, the singer of the Polish metal band DARZAMAT, will release her debut solo album, "Foresting Wounds", under the name NERANATURE on May 9 in Europe via Metal Mind Productions and on July 12 in the U.S. through MVD. The track "Shattered", which was one of the first tracks to be written for the CD...April 5, 2011













