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QUEENSRŸCHE Joins Synergia Northwest Benefit to Aid Northwest Youth Music Education
Seattle's progressive stronghold QUEENSRŸCHE will join the stellar 2011 Synergia Northwest lineup on Friday, May 6 at the Moore Theatre in Seattle to support youth music education. "They are a perfect fit," said musician and show producer Michael McMorrow. "Their music has resonated for a couple gen...April 22, 2011
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Late METALLICA Bassist CLIFF BURTON Inspired Title Character In 'Hesher' Movie
METALLICA doesn't often grant permission for the use of its songs in movies, making just a handful of exceptions over its nearly 30-year career. But the group likes an upcoming independent feature called "Hesher" enough to let the filmmakers use some of the band's music. According to ContactMusic.co...April 22, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Drummer: The Fans Want Us To Go On (Video)
The Artisan News Service conducted a short interview with JUDAS PRIEST drummer Scott Travis at the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which took place last night (Wednesday, April 20) at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles, California. When asked for an update on the just-announced departure o...April 21, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Interviewed In Paris (Video)
Metal Sickness conducted an interview with Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) on April 8, 2011 in Paris, France . You can now watch the chat below . Devin Townsend will release "Deconstruction" and "Ghost" — the third and fourt...April 21, 2011
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CARMINE And VINNY APPICE Talk About First-Ever 'Drum Wars' Battle (Audio)
Main Street Armory, 900 Main Street in Rochester, NY, will host the first Drum Wars battle featuring legendary drummers Carmine and Vinny Appice on Friday, April 22. Brothers and "rivals" Carmine and Vinny Appice are set to battle it out by performing classic hard rock, pop and metal hits that were...April 20, 2011
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KVELERTAK: 'Ordsmedar Av Rang' Video Released
"Ordsmedar av Rang", the new video from Norwegian blackened punk metallers KVELERTAK, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's self-titled debut album, which was released June 21, 2010 via Indie Recordings and continues to receive rave reviews from mainstream media and metal web sites alik...April 20, 2011
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XERATH: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
U.K. modern cutting-edge orchestral metal band XERATH will release its sophomore album, simply titled "II", in North America on May 3 via Candlelight Records. The follow-up to 2009's "I" is described in a press release as "a huge and fully refined slab of XERATH's unique sound from the production ge...April 19, 2011
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TARJA TURUNEN To Release 'Underneath' Single
Former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen will release a new digital-only single, "Underneath", on April 22. The three-song single will be made available Austria, Switzerland, Russia, Poland, Finland, Sweden, Ukraine, France and U.K. It includes two unreleased versions of the beautiful ballad "Under...April 19, 2011
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GENE HOGLAN To Perform With FORBIDDEN At Norwegian, German Festivals
Gene "The Atomic Clock" Hoglan (ex-DARK ANGEL, ex-STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK) will be filling in for FORBIDDEN drummer Mark Hernandez at the band's upcoming headlining appearances this Thursday at Inferno Festival in Norway and this Saturday at Metropole Ruhr Fest in Germany. Commen...April 19, 2011
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MAJESTY Is Back!
Vocalist Tarek "MS" Maghary (METALFORCE, MAJESTY) has released the following statement: "With this statement I want to tell all fans, friends and partners that we decided that it is time for MAJESTY to officially come back to the glorious heavy metal world. "It might sound strange to some of you tha...April 18, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Interviewed By U.K.'s SONIC SHOCKS (Video)
STEREO JUGGERNAUT's Ben Main conducted an interview with Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) for Sonic Shocksearlier this month in London, England. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. Devin Townsend will release "Deco...April 17, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND: 'As Long As I Can Make Ends Meet, I'm More Than Happy With That'
U.K.'s Pure Rawk web site recently conducted an interview with Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Pure Rawk: At the start of 2009, you announced this four-album series called th...April 15, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED To Present Silent Auction In Seattle
On April 23, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED — the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan — will rock out at Neumos in Seattle to celebrate the release of their new CD, "The Taking" (release date April 19 via Armoury Records) and host a silent auction benefiting the VA Puget Sound H...April 14, 2011
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INDRAMA: New Demo Song Posted Online
A new demo song, "Down To The Sun", from INDRAMA, the metal band featuring French guitarist/vocalist Gwen Kerjan alongside drummer Morten Lowe Sorensen (MERCENARY, THE ARCANE ORDER, AMARANTHE),bassist Loïc Colin (SCARVE, ONE-WAY MIRROR, WATCHA) and guitarist Ben Antonio (NO RETURN),is available fo...April 14, 2011
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TIMES OF GRACE, UNEARTH, DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT Confirmed For SOUNDWAVE REVOLUTION
TIMES OF GRACE, DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT, UNEARTH and BLACK VEIL BRIDES will take part in what is shaping up to be a new Australian travelling festival dubbed Soundwave Revolution, with an expected launch date of September 24, 2011. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order)...April 14, 2011
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