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ELITIST Announces New Singer
Southern California metal outfit ELITIST has posted a montage of studio footage from the band's recent "Earth" EP recording sessions. The clip, which can be viewed below, also serves as an introduction of ELITIST's new vocalist, Alex DeHeart. Commented Alex: "I am very happy to be part of the ELITIS...September 9, 2011
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DREAM THEATER: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"A Dramatic Turn Of Events", the new album from progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER, is available for streaming in its entirety at this location. The CD which marks new drummer Mike Mangini's recorded debut will be released in North America on September 13 via Roadrunner Records. The "A Dramatic...September 9, 2011
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LOUDNESS: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album Available
Veteran Japanese metallers LOUDNESS will release their new album, "Eve To Dawn", on September 14. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. A Light In The Dark 02. The Power Of Truth 03. Come Alive Again 04. Survivor 05. Keep You Burning 06. Gonna Do It My Way 07. Hang Tough 08. ...September 8, 2011
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CHICKENFOOT: Get Limited-Edition Pint Glass With 'III' Newbury Comics Pre-Order
Pre-order CHICKENFOOT's sophomore album, "Chickenfoot III", from NewburyComics.com and get a limited-edition Newbury Comics/CHICKENFOOT pint glass (see image below) with purchase. "Chickenfoot III" is the much-anticipated follow-up album to the successful eponymous debut of a rock band packed with s...September 8, 2011
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DREAM THEATER's 'Turn Of Events' Tops Japanese Chart
Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER have issued the following update: "We've always said we have the best fans in the world; they never fail us! This includes our dear friends in Japan who've been through so much this year. "Today we heard from our label that our new album, 'A Dramatic Turn Of Ev...September 8, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER Frontman Would 'Definitely' Play Some Shows With COAL CHAMBER
Kristen Dunleavy of myYearbook recently conducted an interview with DEVILDRIVER/ex-COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. myYearbook: Would you ever consider taking time off of touring? Dez: We do, but we put out a record about every two years. If you're g...September 8, 2011
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ERIC CARR's 'Unfinished Business' Due In November
Legendary KISS drummer Eric Carr was an integral part of the band for over 11 years. His powerful drumming rocked the music world through the metal Eighties. Carr is still an influence on drummers and rock fans alike. Due on November 8 through a label imprint set up by Eric's sister Loretta Caravell...September 8, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY Recounts Bizarre 9/11 Coincidence
As we approach the tenth anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) shared with AOL's Noisecreep his recollections of the day. He said, "I remember waking up Tuesday, September 11, 2001 to my wi...September 7, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Guitarist: I Feel Like I've Been Playing With MIKE MANGINI for 20 Years
Peter Hodgson of I Heart Guitar Blog recently conducted an interview with guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. I Heart Guitar Blog: ["A Dramatic Turn Of Events" is] a very colorful album. As a producer, how did you approa...September 7, 2011
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ADRENALINE MOB: Santa Ana Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of ADRENALINE MOB's September 2, 2011 performance at the Galaxy Theater in Santa Ana, California can be seen below. ADRENALINE MOB is the new band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlan...September 6, 2011
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MASTODON: Another New Song Available For Streaming
"Spectrelight", a brand new song from Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The track, which features guest vocals from Scott Kelly of NEUROSIS, comes off the band's new album, "The Hunter", which will be released in several configurations that feature an...September 6, 2011
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SLASH To Attend Opening Of Largest Guitar Emporium In The U.K.
Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) is heading to the U.K. this September to personally open the finest guitar haven in the south, GuitarGuitar. He will be at GuitarGuitar's Epsom store from 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 15 for an autograph signing, and most im...September 6, 2011
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Jasta
Apparently, Jamey Jasta (HATEBREED, KINGDOM OF SORROW didn't have enough outlets available to get across his music and message. So why not a solo album? Well, you'll be damned! That's the same question he surely asked. Composed during the 2008-2010 period, Jasta has indicated that his namesake proje...September 6, 2011
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The Deluge
"This reissue of 'The Deluge' is dedicated to all the fans that have kept MANILLA ROAD alive for more than three decades," is the statement made by vocalist/guitarist/composer Mark "The Shark" Shelton in the liners notes of this Shadow Kingdom reintroduction of what many consider the Wichita, Kansas...September 6, 2011
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FAITH NO MORE Bassist Shoots Down 'The Real Thing' Rumors
FAITH NO MORE bassist Billy Gould has shot down reports that the reactivated influential alt-metal act will perform all of its classic 1989 album "The Real Thing" at the Maquinaria Festival in Santiago, Chile on November 12. The band's third LP, "The Real Thing" was FAITH NO MORE's first release to...September 5, 2011
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