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MASTERPLAN Mainman Discusses Forthcoming Album In New Audio Interview

Tina Kilianov of the Czech web portal Kultura21.cz recently conducted an interview with guitarist Roland Grapow of German/Norwegian melodic metallers MASTERPLAN. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow. On the status of the songwriting sessions for MA...

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Go Inside DREAM THEATER's 'A Dramatic Turn Of Events' Box (Video)

In the video clip below, keyboardist Jordan Rudess and guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER take you through the contents of the deluxe box set version of their new album, "A Dramatic Turn Of Events". "A Dramatic Turn Of Events", which marks new drummer Mike Mangini's re...

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Expanded Version Of 'The Stooges: Head On' Book Due In September

Wayne State University Press will publish an expanded version of Brett Callwood's 2008 book, "The Stooges: Head On", in September. If the MC5 were Detroit's political spokesmen for the disenchanted youth of the 1960s, then THE STOOGES were the loutish kids, heckling from the back of the room. While...

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DAVID T. CHASTAIN Releases 'Civilized Warfare' All-Instrumental Album

Guitarist David T. Chastain's 2011 new all-instrumental release, "Civilized Warfare", has just been made available on Diginet Music. The effort, which is described as "heavy [while] still full of emotional intensity and terrifying technique" showcases David's varying influences and styles. Mike Haid...

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AL JOURGENSEN: Why I Decided To Bring Back MINISTRY

MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen spoke to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about his band's decision to reform for a new album and tour, including an appearance at next year's Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany. When asked how the resurrection of MINISTRY came about, Jourgensen said, "While I was...

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SYMPHONY X Guitarist Interviewed By UVTV (Video)

Hank Pearl of UVTVconducted an interview with guitarist Michael Romeo of North America's progressive metal masterminds SYMPHONY X before the band's May 1, 2011 concert at the Bottom Lounge in Chicago, Illinois. You can now watch the chat below. SYMPHONY X's ninth studio album, "Iconoclast", sold mor...

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ADRENALINE MOB: Debut EP First-Week Sales Revealed

The self-titled debut EP from ADRENALINE MOB the new band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP),bassist Paul DiLeo and STUCK MOJO/FOZZY axeman Rich Ward sold 1,800 copies in its first week of...

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SLAYER Drummer Talks 'Big Four' In New Interview

Mike Bax of Lithium Magazine recently conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Lithium Magazine: I watched the footage on that "Big Four" DVD (featuring METALLICA, MEGADETH, SLAYER and ANTHRAX live together at the Sonisphere festival)...

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JACK OSBOURNE Talks 'God Bless Ozzy Osbourne' On WAAF's 'The Hill-Man Morning Show' (Audio)

Ozzy Osbourne's son Jack Osbourne was interviewed on this morning's (Tuesday, August 16) edition of "The Hill-Man Morning Show" on Boston's radio station WAAF. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):

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MASTODON: 'Curl Of The Burl' Song Available For Streaming

"Curl Of The Burl", a brand new song from Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON, can be streamed using the SoundCloud player below. The track comes off the band's new album, "The Hunter", which will be released in several configurations that feature an exciting interactive 3D experience known as Au...

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ADRENALINE MOB: Footage Of Allentown Concert Posted Online

ADRENALINE MOB the new band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP),bassist Paul DiLeo and STUCK MOJO/FOZZY axeman Rich Ward played its second show ever last night (Sunday, August 14) at Crocodi...

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SLAYER, MEGADETH, ANTHRAX, Ex-DREAM THEATER Members Set For 'Metal Masters Clinic'

SLAYER, MEGADETH, ANTHRAX and ex-DREAM THEATER members will take part in the second Metal Masters Clinic, set to take place September 12 at the Best Buy Theater in New York City. Participating musicians: * Charlie Benante (ANTHRAX) - Drums * Frank Bello (ANTHRAX) - Bass * Kerry King (SLAYER) - Guita...

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MASTODON To Guest On 'Rockline'

Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Monday, September 26 at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET. Fans are encouraged to speak with MASTODON by calling 1-800-344-ROCK (7625). For more information, visit RocklineRadio.co...

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FANTMAS: New Trailer For 'The Director's Cut Live' DVD Posted Online

FANTMAS, the eclectic supergroup featuring Mike Patton (FAITH NO MORE, TOMAHAWK, PEEPING TOM),Buzz Osborne (MELVINS),Trevor Dunn (MR. BUNGLE, MADLOVE) and Dale Crover (MELVINS, SHRINEBUILDER),release "The Director's Cut Live: A New Year's Revolution" on DVD and as a standalone audio download on S...

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THE SMASHING PUMPKINS Announces Fall Tour

THE SMASHING PUMPKINS singer/guitarist Billy Corgan, guitarist Jeff Schroeder, drummer Mike Byrne and bassist Nicole Fiorentino will return to the road this fall for an intimate 12-city U.S. tour that will serve as a warm-up to a big year of touring for the band in 2012. The fall trek launches in Lo...