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JOURNEY, QUEEN, AC/DC Classics Among Best Songs For Driving

A new Insurance.com survey identifies the best and worst songs for the road, plus some guilty pleasures. JOURNEY's "Don't Stop Believin'" has been voted the best song for driving, while "Who Let the Dogs Out?" by THE BAHA MEN was picked as the worst , according to an Insurance.com survey. Insurance....

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CARNIFEX Frontman Speaks To Metal-Trails.com (Audio)

Metal-Trails.com conducted an interview with vocalist Scott Lewis of the San Diego death metal outfit CARNIFEX on October 13, 2013 in Essen, Germany. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. CARNIFEX will release its Nuclear Blast debut on March 7, (Europe) and March 4, 2014 (North...

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CARNIFEX: 'Dragged Into The Grave' Lyric Video

San Diego death metal outfit CARNIFEX will release its Nuclear Blast debut on March 7, (Europe) and March 4, 2014 (North America). Entitled "Die Without Hope", the CD was recorded at Audiohammer Studios in Sanford, Florida and produced by Mark Lewis (ARSIS, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, WHITECHAPEL, DEVI...

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DREAM THEATER To Be Joined By Berklee College Of Music At Boston Opera House

Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER have invited the esteemed Berklee College Of Music to join them for a one-of-a-kind show on the band's upcoming "Along For The Ride" North American tour when they visit the Boston Opera House on Tuesday, March 25. Tickets for this event start at $35 and are ava...

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Volition

With the disbanding of THE MARS VOLTA, a void has been left that Canadian prog-core artists PROTEST THE HERO seem more than willing to claim. Instrumentally, PROTEST THE HERO is just about as mind-blowing as VOLTA and they represent the next evolutionary leap forged by THE FALL OF TROY, CHIODOS and...

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RUDESS: 'First Couple Days Of A DREAM THEATER Recording Session Are Almost Like Going To School'

MusicPlayers.com recently conducted an interview with keyboardist Jordan Rudess of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER. An excerpt from the chat follows below. MusicPlayers.com: Tell me about [the new self-titled album from DREAM THEATER]. Give me the background, in your own words. Jordan: Well,...

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DREAM THEATER Already Thinking Ahead To Next Album

Guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER tells Billboard.com that the band is already thinking ahead to its next studio album, which is not expected to arrive before the end of 2015 at the earliest. "Some initial conversations have already started," Petrucci says. "There are...

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THE SANITY DAYS Begins Recording Debut Album (Video)

THE SANITY DAYS — the project featuring four former members of legendary Bristol, England thrash metallers ONSLAUGHT — entered Doghouse Studio in their hometown to begin recording their debut album for a late spring release via Candlelight Records. The first video clip from the studio can be seen be...

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Artist On Artist: DREAM THEATER's JOHN PETRUCCI And PERIPHERY's JAKE BOWEN

DREAM THEATER guitarist John Petrucci sat down with his nephew, PERIPHERY guitarist Jake Bowen, in an exclusive Roadrunner Records interview about music, family, working together and more. Check it out below. DREAM THEATER's spirit of adventure and fearless musical virtuosity continues to reap divid...

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DREAM THEATER's MIKE MANGINI: New Drum Solo Clip Posted Online

Mike Mangini of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER has posted a slowly developing and slightly distorted-sounding drum solo clip. It is the first solo of the 2013 Mike Mangini Europe clinic tour. This one displays the testing, improvising and executing of the beginnings of the ideas used on the...

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DREAM THEATER's MIKE MANGINI: Video Footage Of Drum Solo From European Clinic Tour

Video footage of a long drum solo that was improvised in a crammed music shop in Poland on DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Mangini's fall 2013 European drum-clinic tour can be seen below. In a recent interview with Myglobalmind, DREAM THEATER guitarist John Petrucci stated about Mangini: "We auditioned a...

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DREAM THEATER: 'Metropolis Pt. 1' Performance Clip From 'Live At Luna Park'

A performance clip of the song "Metropolis Pt. 1", taken from "Dream Theater: Live At Luna Park", the new concert film from progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER, can be seen below. "Dream Theater: Live At Luna Park" sold around 6,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debu...

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Video: JAKE E. LEE's RED DRAGON CARTEL Performs 'Rock 'N' Roll Rebel' In Las Vegas

Fan-filmed video footage of RED DRAGON CARTEL, the band led by former OZZY OSBOURNE and BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee, performing the OZZY OSBOURNE classic "Rock 'N' Roll Rebel" on December 20 at Count's Vamp'd in Las Vegas, Nevada can be seen below. The group's setlist included new material like t...

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DREAM THEATER Releases Free Compilation Of Live Tracks

Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER have released the following statement: "To our fans all over the world! It is because of all of you that 'A Dramatic Tour Of Events' was such a success. We enjoyed playing to you all each and every night on the road! "As a special 'Thank You,' we are releasing...

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Former OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist JAKE E. LEE Interviewed By EDDIE TRUNK Before Whisky Show (Video)

A short video interview with former OZZY OSBOURNE and BADLANDS and current RED DRAGON CARTEL guitarist Jake E. Lee conducted by radio personality and "That Metal Show" co-host Eddie Trunk prior to RED DRAGON CARTEL's first-ever show on December 12 at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California...