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FLYING COLORS: Debut Album Track Listing Revealed
Mascot Label Group has announced the release of the eponymous debut album from FLYING COLORS — the spectacular new virtuoso prog/pop/metal rock band formed by drummer Mike Portnoy (ex-DREAM THEATER) and guitarist Steve Morse (DEEP PURPLE). The CD will be made available via Music Theories Recordings...January 28, 2012
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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist's Mother Dies At 86
Keyboardist Jordan Rudess of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER has released the following statement: "It's with great sadness that I share the news that my mom, Rita Rudess, has passed away at the age of 86. She dedicated so much of her life to taking care of my musical spirit. Driving me back...January 21, 2012
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MIKE PORTNOY, STEVE MORSE, NEAL MORSE Unite In FLYING COLORS; Debut Album Details
Mascot Label Group has announced the release of the eponymous debut album from FLYING COLORS — the spectacular new virtuoso prog/pop/metal rock band formed by drummer Mike Portnoy (ex-DREAM THEATER) and guitarist Steve Morse (DEEP PURPLE). The CD will be made available via Music Theories Recordings...January 11, 2012
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THE SANITY DAYS Interviewed At U.K.'s HARD ROCK HELL Festival (Video)
Underkill TV conducted an interview with THE SANITY DAYS — the project featuring four former members of legendary Bristol thrash metallers ONSLAUGHT who have teamed up to play music from the band's most commercially successful album, "In Search of Sanity" — at U.K.'s Hard Rock Hell V festival, which...December 25, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Drummer Wishes He Could Have Witnessed 'Jesus Walking On Water'
Guitarist John Petrucci, keyboardist Jordan Rudess and drummer Mike Mangini of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER recently answered six questions on a whole range of issues. You can now check the entire question-and-answer session below. Q: Noting your current album is called "A Dramatic Turn Of...December 20, 2011
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AS I LAY DYING To Enter Studio Next Spring
Lauren Wise of the Phoenix New Times recently conducted an interview with drummer Jordan Mancino of San Diego metallers AS I LAY DYING. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Phoenix New Times: On the ["Decas"] album, you guys cover JUDAS PRIEST's "Electric Eye" and "Hellion", SLAYER's ult...December 13, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Drummer Says He Played Two Of His Best Shows While Being Extremely Sick
Drummer Mike Mangini of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER has issued the following update: "I seriously played my two best shows/solos [on December 1 in San Diego, California and on December 2 in Anaheim, California] while being the sickest I've been in 20-30 years. But not enough to jeopardize...December 3, 2011
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New DREAM THEATER Drummer MIKE MANGINI: 'I Knew I Had To Get Into This Band'
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with new DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Mangini. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Classic Rock Revisited: How does it feel to be a member of DREAM THEATER? Mike: It is such a feeling of completeness for me. The way that...November 15, 2011
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JAMES HETFIELD's Snakebyte Guitar Reviewed (Video)
In the nine-minute clip below, Premier Guitar's Jordan Wagner reviews ESP's James Hetfield Snakebyte guitar that is featured in the December 2011 issue of the magazine. The James Hetfield Snakebyte is a brand new body style for ESP and LTD in 2011. It has a set-neck construction at 24.75" scale, wit...November 11, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Guitarist Interviewed For iGuitar Magazine (Video)
Andy James of iGuitar magazine conducted an interview with guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER on July 27 at the Civic Hall in Wolverhampton, England. You can now watch a clip from the chat below. The full 27-minute interview is available at this location. DREAM THEATER...November 10, 2011
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DARKANE Drummer Talks About His DREAM THEATER Audition
Greece's Rock Your Life recently conducted an interview with drummer Peter Wildoer of Swedish metallers DARKANE. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Rock Your Life: How did you experience the DREAM THEATER auditions? It was something new to everyone. Peter: To me, it was something crazy. I was a...November 8, 2011
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AS I LAY DYING Talks 'Decas' In New Video Interview
Hot Topic recently conducted an interview with vocalist Tim Lambesis and drummer Jordan Mancino of San Diego metallers AS I LAY DYING. You can now watch the chat below. AS I LAY DYING's new release, "Decas", coinciding with the band's 10-year anniversary, is being released on November 8 in North Ame...November 8, 2011
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AUGUST BURNS RED: 'Empire' Video Released
"Empire", the new video from the Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based Christian metalcore quintet AUGUST BURNS RED, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's fourth album, "Leveler", which sold around 29,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 11 on The...November 8, 2011
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AS I LAY DYING: New Audio Interview With JORDAN MANCINO
Rock And Metal News recently conducted an interview with drummer Jordan Mancino of San Diego metallers AS I LAY DYING. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. AS I LAY DYING's new release, "Decas", coinciding with the band's 10-year anniversary, is due on November 8 in North Americ...November 7, 2011
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THE SANITY DAYS To Make Its Live Debut At U.K.'s HARD ROCK HELL IV Festival
Four former members of legendary Bristol thrash metallers ONSLAUGHT have teamed up to play music from the band's most commercially successful album, "In Search of Sanity". THE SANITY DAYS project is intended as a bit of fun for the musicians and an opportunity for fans to hear music that no longer f...November 3, 2011
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