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SODOM Frontman Says Working In A Coal Mine For 10 Years Was 'A Good Time'
Decibel magazine recently conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Thomas "Angelripper" Such of German thrash metal veterans SODOM. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Decibel: The story is that you started SODOM to escape working in the coal mines. Have the recent mine collapses in Chile an...January 9, 2011
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JOE LYNN TURNER Featured On New THE JAN HOLBERG PROJECT Album
Legendary hard rock singer Joe Lynn Turner (DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) is featured on the new album from THE JAN HOLBERG PROJECT, "Sense Of Time", which is being released in Norway on March 28 via Nordic Records. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Sense Of Time 02. Mesm...January 8, 2011
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THE AGONIST: Chicago Footage Available
Video footage of Montreal, Quebec, Canada's THE AGONIST performing on November 25, 2010 at the Reggie's Rock Club in Chicago, Illinois can be viewed below. In a recent press release, vocalist Alissa White-Gluz stated about THE AGONIST's plans for the follow-up to 2009's "Lullabies For A Dormant Mind...January 7, 2011
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STONE SOUR/SLIPKNOT Guitarist On The Downfall Of Music Industry
Subba-Cultcha.com recently conducted an interview with STONE SOUR/SLIPKNOT guitarist Jim Root. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Subba-Cultcha.com: Obviously the business side of music, the environment for music has changed quite drastically since you joined STONE SOUR and SLIPKNOT st...January 7, 2011
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Y&T Bassist PHIL KENNEMORE Dies At 57
Guitarist/vocalist Dave Meniketti of long-running California rockers Y&T has released the following statement: "It is with profound sadness and disbelief that I tell you that my best buddy for 37 years, [Y&T bassist Phil Kennemore], passed away this morning, January 7, 2011 at 1 a.m. at Stan...January 7, 2011
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HALFORD's 'METAL' MIKE CHLASCIAK Checks In With Year-End Wrap-Up
"Metal" Mike Chlasciak, who is best known as the guitarist in JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford's solo outfit HALFORD, has issued the following update: "Hail, metal defenders. Here we are — few days into the New Year 2011. Hard to believe, isn't it? "The entire 2010 felt like five minutes to me and it...January 6, 2011
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DOTMA, ODD DIMENSION Albums To Be Made Available In North America In March
Scarlet Records has announced its second set of releases in the North American market. DOTMA's "Sleep Paralyses" and ODD DIMENSION's "Symmetrical" will be made available on March 22, 2011. DOTMA was formed in 2005 in the small city of Hyvinkää, Finland, by guitarist and keyboardist Harri Koskela. Fr...January 6, 2011
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AC/DC, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, SLASH Top PLANET ROCK's 2010 Listener Poll
Planet Rock has announced the results from its annual end-of-year listener survey. The survey, conducted throughout December, had listeners vote for their rock music highlights of 2010. Planet Rock listeners named AC/DC's appearance at Download Festival's as the top rock event of the year while BLAC...January 5, 2011
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OMNIUM GATHERUM: 'Soul Journeys' Video Released
"Soul Journeys", the new Jussi Rautaniemi-directed video from Finnish melodic death metallers OMNIUM GATHERUM, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's fifth album, "New World Shadows", which will be released via Lifeforce Records on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland: Febr...January 4, 2011
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GLENN HUGHES Says Next BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION Album Will Be 'Part Two Of The First One'
antiMusic's Morley Seaver recently conducted an interview with vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE) about BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, Glenn's new project with drummer Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN),keyboardist Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER) and blues rock guitarist Joe Bon...January 3, 2011
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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist, JACKYL Frontman Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' Podcast (Audio)
The latest installment of the "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) features brand new interviews with Steve Morse (DEEP PURPLE, DIXIE DREGS, LIVING LOUD) and JACKYL frontman Jesse James Dupree. The podcast is now available for streaming using the audio player below.January 3, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY, STEVE MORSE, NEAL MORSE, DAVE LARUE Join Forces In New Project
Drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, TRANSATLANTIC),guitarist Steve Morse (DEEP PURPLE, DIXIE DREGS),multi-instrumentalist Neal Morse (TRANSATLANTIC, SPOCK'S BEARD),bassist Dave LaRue (DIXIE DREGS) and vocalist Casey McPherson (ALPHA REV, ENDOCHINE) have joined forces in a brand new project. The...January 3, 2011
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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION: Video Footage From U.K. Concerts Available
BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION — the Anglo/American rock supergroup featuring vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE),drummer Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN),Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER) and blues rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa — performed two long-awaited U.K. concerts in Decemb...January 1, 2011
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FATES WARNING: First Round Of European Tour Dates Announced
Progressive metallers FATES WARNING have announced the following European tour dates: Feb. 10 - Turock - Essen, Germany Feb. 11 - Het Bolwerk - Sneek, Holland Feb. 12 - Bosuil - Weert, Holland Feb. 13 - De Kelder - Amersfoort, Holland FATES WARNING 2011 is: Ray Alder (vocals) Jim Matheos (guitar) Fr...January 1, 2011
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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist's Solo Album Released On Limited-Edition Vinyl
TWISTED SISTER guitarist Eddie Ojeda's 2006 solo album, "Axes 2 Axes", has been made available on vinyl for the first time via Steel Legacy and Rockaholics Records. 500 hand-numbered copies of the LP were made (250 in black with pink bits configuration and 250 in a reddish/pink tint). "Axes 2 Axes"...December 31, 2010
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