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KISS Guitarist TOMMY THAYER Interviewed At NAMM (Video)
David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com conducted an interview with KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California as part of the 2011 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 13-16. Yo...January 26, 2011
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RUDY SARZO Says YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Was A 'Sweetheart' To Work With
Detroit Rock Blog recently conducted an interview with bass veteran Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNAKE, QUIET RIOT, DIO, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT). A couple of exceprts from the chat follow below. Detroit Rock Blog: You were a member of QUIET RIOT at the peak of their success. You were also a member of W...January 26, 2011
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MYGRAIN: New Album Lands On Finnish Chart
The third, self-titled album from Finnish melodic death metallers MYGRAIN has entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 23. Released on January 12 via Spinefarm Records, the CD was recorded atSeawolf Studios in Helsinki with producer Janne Joutsenniemi (SUBURBAN TRIBE, ST...January 25, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist's MAN RAZE Contributes New Song To 'iSuperbiker' Film
A brand new song from MAN RAZE — the rock outfit featuring Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD, Simon Laffy from GIRL and Paul Cook of THE SEX PISTOLS — is the title track to the new film "iSuperbiker", directed by Mark Sloper ("The Final Cut", "Small Time Obsession") and due to be released in the ...January 25, 2011
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WE ARE THE FALLEN: Video Footage Of Special Hollywood 'Cirque Des Damnés' Performance
WE ARE THE FALLEN — the group formed by EVANESCENCE co-founder Ben Moody (guitar) and other former members (LeCompt and Gray) along with "American Idol" powerhouse vocalist Carly Smithson and bassist Marty O'Brien (DISTURBED, KELLY CLARKSON, STATIC-X, METHODS OF MAYHEM,TOMMY LEE) — played a special...January 24, 2011
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KAMELOT Taps AMARANTHE Singer For European, South American Tours
Swedish vocalist Elize Ryd of AMARANTHE has been selected to fill the female singer spot on KAMELOT's upcoming European and South American tours in April/May. Elize previously performed with KAMELOT on last year's "Summer Pandemonium Tour" and the band's European trek in April/May 2010. Commented KA...January 24, 2011
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DEATH ANGEL: 'River Of Rapture' Video Released
"River Of Rapture", the latest music video from Bay San Francisco metal veterans DEATH ANGEL, can be viewed below. The footage was shot and edited by director Tommy Jones during the band's summer 2010 tour with SOILWORK. DEATH ANGEL's latest album, "Relentless Retribution", sold 2,700 copies in the...January 24, 2011
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SPINESHANK: New Album Title Revealed
The reactivated original lineup of SPINESHANK — featuring Jonny Santos (vocals),Tommy Decker (drums),Mike Sarkisyan (guitar) and Rob Garcia (bass) — has set "Anger Denial Acceptance" as the title of its recently completed new album for a 2011 release via an as-yet-undetermined record label. The CD...January 23, 2011
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VAN HALEN Officially Working With Producer JOHN SHANKS
Grammy-winning producer John Shanks has confirmed via Twitter that he is working with VAN HALEN on the band's upcoming studio album. The group is allegedly planning on recording the next CD at John Shanks' Henson studio as well as the band's 5150 studio, making it the first time VAN HALEN will track...January 21, 2011
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SLIPKNOT, MASTODON Guitarists Dismiss Suggestions Metal Played Part In Arizona Shootings
SLIPKNOT guitarist Mick Thomson and MASTODON axeman Bill Kelliher spoke to AOL's Noisecreep about recent media suggestions that heavy metal music may have been a contributing factor as far as what inspired alleged gunman Jared Lee Loughner to commit the horrific acts during his Tucson, Arizona shoot...January 21, 2011
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ROB ZOMBIE Bassist PIGGY D. Selling One-Of-A-Kind Pants
ROB ZOMBIE bassist Matt Montgomery (a.k.a. Piggy D.) is selling his one-of-a-kind, hand-detailed pants worn on stage during the OZZY OSBOURNE/ROB ZOMBIE tour in 2007/2008 via eBay. The auction ends January 27. The base garment is a pair of black stretch jeans, in a women's size 3. A very slim fit, b...January 21, 2011
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TWINSPIRITS: New Album Details Revealed
Italian progressive metal band TWINSPIRITS returns with its third album, "Legacy", on February 18 via Lion Music. The CD "takes all the best aspects of the band's previous two releases and adds a heavier dynamic and more cohesive sound thanks to a fixed lineup, the same that delivered the highly pra...January 21, 2011
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Legendary IRON BUTTERFLY/CAPTAIN BEYOND Member LARRY 'RHINO' REINHARDT Releases New CD
When you speak of real classic rock legends, Larry "Rhino" Reinhardt, founder of legendary '70s rock group CAPTAIN BEYOND and former member of heavy metal prototypes IRON BUTTERFLY, is a firmly established constituent of this elite group. Guitarist, songwriter and producer Reinhardt started in the G...January 21, 2011
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BORN OF OSIRIS: New Album Title, Release Date Announced
Chicago-based progressive metal hybrid BORN OF OSIRIS will release its third full-length album, "The Discovery", on March 22 via Sumerian Records. The CD was recorded at BOTA Studio in Lake In The Hills, Illinois and was mixed by Jason Suecof (ALL THAT REMAINS, TRIVIUM, DEVILDRIVER). Commented guita...January 20, 2011
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TWINSPIRITS' ALBERTO RIGONI Signs With NIGHTMARE RECORDS
Italian bass player and composer Alberto Rigoni (TWINSPIRITS) has just inked a deal with Nightmare Records for the release of his new album. "Rebirth" shows an extreme variety of tunes, some with voice and some instrumental. It's a union of experimental research blended with a solid backbone of melo...January 18, 2011

