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The Fire Within
Give Ronny Munroe credit for equal parts work ethic and brass balls -- stepping in as METAL CHURCH's third vocalist, he joined a franchise in tatters and went a long way toward restoring it to its classic metal glory, if not its record sales. The gruffness in his vocal belies his impressive range, a...August 10, 2009
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Terraphobic
Lansing, MI's DAGON is a band that deserves exposure on a worldwide level. It is a shock that one of the premier metal labels hasn't snatched them up by now. Not to take anything away from Bombworks, a label that was smart enough to sign the band; the DAGON boys are just that good. I'm ...August 10, 2009
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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'It Seems That I Have Regained My Stature In The Heavy Metal World'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "Well, I am over in London and the funny thing is that when I come to London, the weather is usually pretty cruddy, and within a few hours, the sun almost always breaks through. The first day I was here was Tuesday at 1:30 p.m., and ...August 8, 2009
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AND HELL FOLLOWED WITH Signs With EARACHE RECORDS
Earache Records has announced the signing of the young death metal band called AND HELL FOLLOWED WITH. The group's new album is tentatively due in 2010. Formed two years ago in Detroit, Michigan, AND HELL FOLLOWED WITH has taken great influence from death metal legends such as DECIDE and co-mingled...August 7, 2009
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AEROSMITH Guitarist Says Tour Could Be Delayed Between Four Weeks And Two Months
AEROSMITH's Joe Perry gave an in-studio interview at WXRX-FM in Rockford, Illinois Friday morning (August 7) on his way back home to Boston. According to the Associated Press, the guitarist didn't say anything specific about singer Steven Tyler's condition or say where Tyler was following the frontm...August 7, 2009
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'Guitar Hero: Van Halen' Official Trailer Available
The official trailer for Guitar Hero: Van Halen can be viewed below. The fourth (and probably) Guitar Hero game of 2009 will hit shelves just in time for Christmas on December 22. David Lee Roth will be at the mic. According to IGN, Activision (via MTV) has unveiled the complete song lineup for ...August 7, 2009
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DANGEROUS NEW MACHINE/Ex-STEREOMUD Singer Interviewed On 'All Knowing Force'
Former STEREOMUD and current DANGEROUS NEW MACHINE vocalist Erik Rogers was the featured guest on the July 28, 2009 edition of the "All Knowing Force" web-based interview show. The conversation focuses on the rise and fall of STEREOMUD and the poor business management decisions that led to their dem...August 6, 2009
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'Guitar Hero: Van Halen' Track Listing Revealed
According to IGN, Activision (via MTV) has unveiled the complete song lineup for Guitar Hero: Van Halen. The fourth (and probably) Guitar Hero game of 2009 will hit shelves just in time for Christmas on December 22. David Lee Roth will be at the mic. Songs from VAN HALEN will dominate the list, ...August 5, 2009
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DREAM THEATER Drummer Talks About State Of Rock, 'American Idol'
Jon Chattman of The Huffington Post recently conducted an interview with DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Huffington Post: What do you think of the state of rock? Portnoy: Well, the state of the "music industry" is at its most fragile that it's...August 5, 2009
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CORMORANT: 'Metazoa' Artwork, Release Date Revealed
San Francisco Bay Area progressive extreme metallers CORMORANT have unveiled the stunning artwork for their upcoming full-length album, "Metazoa", which is due out on September 22, 2009 . The CD will initially be released as a six panel digipack by Saturnine Media, while a vinyl version will be made...August 4, 2009
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BILLY SHEEHAN: New Audio Interview Posted Online
Explicitly Intense magazine recently conducted an interview with legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, NIACIN, TALAS, DAVID LEE ROTH). The chat is now available for streaming at this location. The reunited original lineup of MR. BIG will release "Budokan - Reunion Tour 2009" in Japan on CD/DVD a...August 4, 2009
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LYNCH MOB: More 'Smoke And Mirrors' Audio Samples Available
Audio samples of all 13 songs that appear on LYNCH MOB's comeback studio album entitled "Smoke And Mirrors" are available for download at HeavyHarmonies.com (scroll down). The CD is scheduled for release in Europe on September 18 (October 13 in the U.S.) via Frontiers Records. After seventeen long y...July 31, 2009
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KORN Added To SUNSET STRIP MUSIC FESTIVAL
The second annual Sunset Strip Music Festival (SSMF) — set for September 10-12, 2009 — has announced the addition of KORN to the lineup for their first Los Angeles performance in two years. Fresh off their sold-out European tour, the band will join CHRIS CORNELL at the Saturday, September 12 street...July 30, 2009
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SUSPERIA: Norwegian Dates Announced
Norway's SUSPERIA continues to ease its way back into live action with vocalist Athera (real name: Pål Mathiesen) on a short tour of the band's home country in September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 02 - Hulen, Bergen, Norway Sep. 03 - Union Scene, Drammen, Norway Sep. 04 - John Dee, Oslo,...July 30, 2009
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LIZZY BORDEN Interviewed On 'Wyldside Radio'
LIZZY BORDEN singer/namesake was interviewed by "Wyldside Radio" on July 11, 2009 prior to the band's performance at the Rocklahoma festival in Pryor, Oklahoma. Watch the question-and-answer session below. LIZZY BORDEN's current lineup includes 19-year-old guitarist Dario Lorina. At age 16, he was r...July 30, 2009
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