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DARKANE's PETER WILDOER Talks About Auditioning For DREAM THEATER (Audio)
Swedish musician Peter Wildoer (DARKANE, JAMES LABRIE, PESTILENCE),who was one of seven drummers auditioning for the spot in DREAM THEATER left vacant by the departure of Mike Portnoy, spoke to Nicholas R. Andreas of When Prog And Power Unite about the three-hour October 2010 audition and the prepa...May 2, 2011
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SIXX: A.M. Interviewed At REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS (Video)
David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com conducted an interview with SIXX: A.M. members Nikki Sixx (also of MÖTLEY CRÜE),DJ Ashba (also of GUNS N' ROSES) and James Michael on the "black carpet" of the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held on April 20 at Club Nokia in Los Ang...May 2, 2011
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SEVEN WITCHES: New Album Artwork, Track Listing, Release Date Revealed
Many years have passed since the last SEVEN WITCHES album saw the light of day and guitarist/mainman Jack Frost decided it was time to give the fans what they wanted... and brought back James Rivera (HELSTAR) to front the group once again. With the monstrous bass and songwriting of Mike LePond (SYMP...May 2, 2011
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Reunited MALICE Featuring JAMES RIVERA: First Video Footage Posted Online
Reunited Los Angeles heavy metal legends MALICE performed at the Keep It True XIV festival, which was held April 29-30, 2011 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be viewed below. MALICE's current lineup includes three original members — Mic...May 2, 2011
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NIKKI SIXX Reads Excerpt From 'This Is Gonna Hurt' Book; Audio Available
You can now listen to MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx reading excerpts from his new book, "This Is Gonna Hurt: Music, Photography And Life Through The Distorted Lens Of Nikki Sixx", using the widget below. The audiobook version of "This Is Gonna Hurt" hits stores tomorrow. "This Is Gonna H...May 2, 2011
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HAMMERFALL: Performance Footage Of New Single Available
Video footage of Swedish metallers HAMMERFALL performing their new single, "One More Time", on April 29, 2011 in Osnabrück, Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of Joey Slootjes). Also available is an 11-minute video compilation of the Osnabrück concert. On April 6, Nuclear Blast Records released a...May 2, 2011
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DREAM THEATER: It Was Destiny At Work For Us To Have Found The Right Drummer At The Right Time
A little more than a month after drummer Mike Portnoy's sudden departure from DREAM THEATER, the band held three days of auditions in New York City. Over an incredibly productive three-day period, the band played, jammed and spoke candidly and at length with seven of the world's greatest drummers. T...May 2, 2011
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The Return Of LEATHER LEONE
THE SLEDGE/LEATHER PROJECT, the new band featuring former CHASTAIN singer Leather Leone, performed at the Keep It True XIV festival, which was held April 29-30, 2011 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. Leather was joined in the new band by MALIBU BARBI drummer Sandy Sledge, bassist...May 2, 2011
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NIKKI SIXX Talks Addictions On 'Dr. Drew' (Video)
MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx was interviewed on this past Thursday's (April 28) edition of "Dr. Drew" on HLN. A short clip from his appearance on the program can be viewed below. Sixx's new book, "This Is Gonna Hurt: Music, Photography And Life Through The Distorted Lens Of Nikki Sixx",...May 2, 2011
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TWISTED SISTER: New Audio Interview With EDDIE OJEDA
Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER guitarist Eddie Ojeda. You can now listen to the chat in four parts below. Ojeda recently revealed the title of his forthcoming second solo album: "Pick A Window, You're Leaving". He said in an interview, "I hope to have some...May 2, 2011
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METALLICA: We Have 'Over 700 New Riffs' To Choose From For Next Album
METALLICA is scheduled to enter the studio later this month to begin recording a yet-to-be-revealed new project, which guitarist Kirk Hammett described to RollingStone.com as "more a recording project than a bona fide METALLICA album." In a brand new interview with U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine, META...May 1, 2011
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New DREAM THEATER Drummer: 'I'm Pinching Myself'
Drumhead magazine spoke to new DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Mangini about how he landed his new gig and the preparation for the recording process for the band's new album. "I'm pinching myself," he said. "I wake up most mornings thinking about my personal playing growth and DREAM THEATER. I have a smi...April 30, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Guitarist: MANGINI 'Is Not Only A Beast Of A Player But An Incredible Person'
Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER have recruited Mike Mangini — the 48-year-old session artist who has played for ANNIHILATOR, EXTREME, JAMES LABRIE and STEVE VAI — as the replacement for the recently departed Mike Portnoy. In a posting on his official forum, DREAM THEATER guitarist John Petruc...April 30, 2011
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VADER: Third Studio Webisode Available
Polish extreme metal veterans VADER entered Hertz Studio in Bialystok, Poland last month to begin recording their new album, "Welcome To The Morbid Reich". The band is laying down a total of 12 songs for the CD, which will be mixed and mastered in May for a tentative late 2011 release. Working songt...April 30, 2011
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SYSTEM DIVIDE: New Video Interview Posted Online
Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com recently conducted an interview with SYSTEM DIVIDE — the extreme modern metal act featuring Sven De Caluwé (ABORTED) and Miri Milman (ex-DISTORTED) on vocals, Cole Martinez (ex-YEARS OF FIRE, ANTENORA) and Joseph Spiller (ex-THE BINARY CODE) on guitars, Andrew Lenthe (A...April 30, 2011
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