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MISERY INDEX: Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online
Baltimore, Maryland's MISERY INDEX entered Wright Way Studios (DYING FETUS, SLIPKNOT, MOS DEF) on Saturday (January 2) with engineer Steve Wright to begin recording its new album, tentatively titled "Heirs To Thievery", for a May release via Relapse Records. According to the band, "Adam [Jarvis, dru...January 6, 2010
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AIRBOURNE Films 'No Way But The Hard Way' Video
Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE recently filmed a video for the song "No Way But The Hard Way" with director (and SUM 41 drummer) Stephen Martin "Steve" Jocz (BOWLING FOR SOUP). The track comes off the band's sophomore album, "No Guts. No Glory.", which is scheduled for release on March 8 via Road...January 5, 2010
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PARADOX Announces New Guitarist
Long-running German metal band PARADOX has announced the addition of BIOMECHANICAL guitarist Gus Drax to the group's ranks. Drax (pictured below) was born in Larissa, Greece on September 21, 1987. He decided to play guitar at the age of 14 when he saw "Live in Tokyo" by DREAM THEATER and was amazed...January 5, 2010
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FIFTH ANGEL, IMAGIKA Members Form New Project, Seek Vocalist
FIFTH ANGEL bassist John Macko and IMAGIKA guitarist Steve Rice are seeking a vocalist for their brand new, as-yet-unnamed modern hard rock/metal project. According to the duo, "studio experience [is] preferred. Location and age are not important. [However] the ability to actually sing and write lyr...January 5, 2010
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: 'Safety And Comfort Is Boring And Leads To Even More Boring Art'
THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN's Billy Rymer is currently offering private lessons to skilled drummers in the Long Island/New York City area, where he resides. Interested parties can contact Rymer at [email protected]. THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN's new album, "Option Paralysis", will be released on Marc...January 5, 2010
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DEVIN TOWNSEND: 'I Would Rather Dig Ditches Than Be A Parody Of The Music'
David E. Gehlke of Blistering.com 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. Blistering.com: Are you still into the whole "process?" Meaning, do you...January 5, 2010
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BOB DAISLEY, AL ATKINS Interviewed In New SHOCKWAVES Podcast
Shockwaves/HardRadio Podcast #42 — in which host Bob Nalbandian interviews legendary bassist Bob Daisley (OZZY OSBOURNE, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, URIAH HEEP, GARY MOORE) and original JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Al Atkins — is available for download at this location (M4A file, 28 MB). Also included in this...January 4, 2010
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DUCATI ALL-STARS: Video Footage From Hollywood Concert Available
DUCATI ALL-STARS, a group of talented musicians and Ducati enthusiasts, "hammered out 30 years of rock" at the legendary Roxy Theatre on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood, California on Saturday, January 2. The band, which was headed up by Billy Morrison of CAMP FREDDY, also included Steve Jones (S...January 4, 2010
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MORTIFICATION Mainman Completes Recording WONROWE VISION Debut
WONROWE VISION, the solo rock project of bassist/vocalist Steve Rowe of Australian Christian metallers MORTIFICATION, has finished recording its debut album for a tentative May release. The track listing for the CD is as follows (song order subject to change): 01. The Spirit Of The Rock 02. Mission...January 3, 2010
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Russian Rockers PUSHKING Preparing To Release All-Star Album
Russian rockers PUSHKING are putting the finishing touches on the on their new all-star album entitled "The World As We Love It" (formerly known as "Pushking - Duets"). The CD was produced by Fabrizio Grossi and is being mastered at Precision Mastering in Los Angeles by Tom Baker, who has previously...January 2, 2010
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DEVIN TOWNSEND To Play Solo Acoustic Set During NAMM
Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) has scheduled the following appearances at the upcoming NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show on Friday, January 15, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California:...January 2, 2010
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BRUCE KULICK Discusses New Solo Album; Audio Available
BackstageAxxess.com recently conducted an interview with former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick. The chat can now be streamed in four parts below. Bruce Kulick's new solo album, "BK3", will be released in Europe on January 29 via Frontiers Records. The CD will be made ava...January 1, 2010
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THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT: Rehearsal Footage Posted Online
Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) has posted a three-minute video clip shot during a recent THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT rehearsal. He says, "[the clip contains] no overdubs, no fixes. "We plan to have a choir for the tours comi...January 1, 2010
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ANVIL Frontman: 'We're Struggling The Same As We Always Have'
John Soeder of The Plain Dealer recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow of Canadian metal legends ANVIL. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On ANVIL's "success" following the release of the band's hit documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil": "By 'success,...December 31, 2009
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BLACK SABBATH, OPETH, BIGELF Members Appear in 'Mellodrama: The Mellotron Movie'
Tony Iommi of BLACK SABBATH, Mikael Åkerfeldt and Per Wiberg of OPETH, and Damon Fox and Steve Frothingham of BIGELF represent hard rock and heavy metal in the new feature-length music documentary "Mellodrama: The Mellotron Movie", available now on DVD from Bazillion Points. They join members of pio...December 30, 2009