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Reunited SWORD Plays First Show In More Than 20 Years; Photos, Video Footage Available

Reunited '80s Montreal power metallers SWORD (not to be confused with Texas-based luminaries THE SWORD) played their first show in more than 20 years on July 8 in La Baie, Quebec, Canada, in front of a select few hundred screaming fans. According to the Capitale du Metal web site, "The show lasted f...
July 10, 2011
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VISION OF DISORDER: New Song To Make Its Online Debut This Week

"The Enemy", a brand new song from New York hardcore-metallists VISION OF DISORDER (a.k.a. V.O.D.),will be released via the band's Facebook page on July 13. According to guitarist Matt Baumbach, the track will appear on what will be V.O.D.'s next release "once we figure out what the best option wil...
July 10, 2011
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MELIAH RAGE: New Album Details Revealed

Boston power/thrash veterans MELIAH RAGE will release their seventh full-length studio album (or eighth, if you also count the "Unfinished Business" CD),"Dead To The World", on July 28 via Italy's Metal On Metal Records. The CD's cover artwork was created by Jowita Kaminska, who previously worked w...
July 8, 2011
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MOONSPELL Frontman Issues New Album Update

Vocalist Fernando Ribeiro of Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL has issued the following update: "The new album proceeds and we will do a second pre-production with Benny Ricther in late July and Mike [Miguel Gaspar] will record drums for these songs, most likely in Germany. The rest of the album will b...
July 7, 2011
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MASTODON: 'The Hunter' Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "The Hunter", the new album from Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON, can be seen below. The illustration was created by AJ Fosik, a wood carver who is also responsible for the backdrop the band uses live. This marks the first time MASTODON has not used acclaimed artist Paul...
July 7, 2011
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DREAM THEATER: Zurich Concert Footage Available

Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER played their third concert ever with new drummer Mike Mangini last night (Wednesday, July 6) at Komplex 457 in Zurich / Switzerland. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Under A Glass Moon 02. These Walls 03. Forsaken 04. Endless Sacrifice 05. Drum Solo 06. T...
July 7, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY Named 'Drummer Of The Year', 'Metal Drummer' In DRUMMIES Awards/Poll

Former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has been honored in the "Drummer Of The Year" and "Metal Drummer" categories in Enter Music Publishing's annual Drummies awards/poll. Commented Portnoy: "WOW!! I just found out that I won Drum! magazine's 'Drummer Of The Year' award (as well as winning 'Meta...
July 6, 2011
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KINGDOM OF SORROW To Guest On 'Loveline'

KINGDOM OF SORROW's Jamey Jasta (also of HATEBREED) and Kirk Windstein (also of DOWN, CROWBAR) will be the featured guest on tomorrow night's (Thursday, July 7) edition of the nationally syndicated "Loveline" radio show with hosts Dr. Drew Pinsky and Mike. The program airs Sunday-Thursday from 10:00...
July 6, 2011
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DREAM THEATER: Footage From Second-Ever Concert With New Drummer MIKE MANGINI

Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER played their second concert ever with new drummer Mike Mangini last night (Tuesday, July 5) at Castello Scaligero, Villafranca, Italy. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Under A Glass Moon 02. These Walls 03. Forsaken 04. Endless Sacrifice 05. Drum Solo 06....
July 6, 2011
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STATUS QUO: New Video Interview Posted Online

Chris Laut of German heavy rockers OHRENFEINDT conducted an interview with U.K. rock veterans STATUS QUO on June 22 in Hamburg, Germany. The chat which was taped for the More-Classic-Rock.com web site, can be seen below. STATUS QUO's new album, "Quid Pro Quo", which will be released in the U.S. on J...
July 6, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist VIVIAN CAMPBELL: 'We Genuinely Do Like Each Other'

Mike Thiel of PostCrescent.com recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PostCrescent.com: You've played in DIO, WHITESNAKE and many other bands. What's different about playing with DEF LEPPARD? Vivian: There's a lot...
July 6, 2011
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GODSMACK Frontman To Guest On 'Loveline'

GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna will be the featured guest on tomorrow night's (Wednesday, July 6) edition of the nationally syndicated "Loveline" radio show with hosts Dr. Drew Pinsky and Mike. The program airs Sunday-Thursday from 10:00 p.m. until midnight PST (1:00 a.m. to 3:00 a.m. EST) and can be...
July 5, 2011
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IWRESTLEDABEARONCE: 'You Know That Ain't Them Dogs' Real Voices' Video Released

"You Know That Ain't Them Dogs' Real Voices", the new video from IWRESTLEDABEARONCE the Shreveport, Louisiana quintet now transplanted to Los Angeles, California can be viewed below (courtesy of ARTISTdirect.com). The clip, directed by Scott Hansen, features the band performing at a backyard birthda...
July 5, 2011
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SOIL To Be Rejoined By Singer RYAN MCCOMBS For U.K. Tour

Chicago heavy rockers SOIL will be rejoined by their original lead singer and founding member Ryan McCombs (on loan from the band DROWNING POOL) for their upcoming U.K. co-headlining tour with PUDDLE OF MUDD. McCombs, along with Tim King (bass) and Adam Zadel (lead guitar),will celebrate the 10th a...
July 5, 2011
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Bassist, Ex-RIOT Singer To Perform With VINNIE MOORE

UFO guitarist and acclaimed solo artist Vinnie Moore will be joined by BLACK LABEL SOCIETY bassist John "J.D." DeServio and former RIOT/MASTERPLAN singer Mike DiMeo during his solo performance on LES PAUL TRIO, featuring Lou Pallo on ...
July 5, 2011