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MEGADETH Drummer: 'It's Okay To Have Melodic Components Within Metal'

John Parks of Legendary Rock Interviews recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Legendary Rock Interviews: Your performances with the band seem to have really added a new fire to MEGADETH and I love the story of how you joi...
January 31, 2012
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MEGADETH Bassist: 'I Don't See Me Standing Up There In A White Robe Doing Sacraments'

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson last fall became one of 100 students in the distance education program at the Concordia Seminary in Clayton, Missouri. Classes include "Lutheran Distinctions," "Preaching I & II," "Introduction to Worship" and "Scripture and Faith." Speaking to Darryl Sterdan of t...
January 31, 2012
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VAN HALEN Singer's Handwritten Lyrics For 'Stay Frosty'

Unofficial VAN HALEN web site Van Halen News Desk has uploaded VAN HALEN lead singer David Lee Roth's handwritten lyrics and graphics for "Stay Frosty", one of the songs off the band's forthcoming album, "A Different Kind Of Truth". Check out the images below. Also available is a 90-second audio pre...
January 30, 2012
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ARCH/MATHEOS Announces Only U.S. Show

ARCH/MATHEOS — the new progressive rock band featuring FATES WARNING/OSI guitarist Jim Matheos and former FATES WARNING singer John Arch — will play its only U.S. show on May 5 at the Webster Theater in Hartford, Connecticut. ARCH/MATHEOS last year filmed a video for the song "Midnight Serenade" wit...
January 30, 2012
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BLAZE BAYLEY Interviewed On 'Radio Romania' (Video)

Alin Dinca of Radio Romania conducted an interview with former IRON MAIDEN and current WOLFSBANE singer Blaze Bayley on January 28. You can now watch the chat in three parts below. Blaze has announced that he will be accompanied by the following musicians on his upcoming "King Of Metal" tour: * Mat...
January 30, 2012
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'Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet' Film To Premiere At CINEQUEST Festival

The world premiere of the documentary film "Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet", will take place at the Cinequest film festival on Saturday, March 3 at 6:30 p.m. The screening will be held in San Jose, California at the San Jose Repertory Theatre. Jason will be there, along with his family and friends. Tick...
January 30, 2012
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MICHAEL ANTHONY Has No Plans To Go After VAN HALEN For Songwriting Credit On Reworked Old Songs

Former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony says he's looking forward to hearing the band's new album because it includes material that he recorded with the group before they got signed in the 1970s. Speaking to the U.K. digital radio station Planet Rock, Anthony said, "They [the current lineup of VAN...
January 30, 2012
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PRIESTESS Cancels European Tour

Montreal-based hard rockers PRIESTESS have canceled their previously announced spring 2012 European tour, including an appearance at this year's VOIVOD-curated Au-delà du Réel event at the Roadburn festival in Tilburg, Netherlands. They will be replaced at the event by Savannah, Georgia's BLACK TUSK...
January 30, 2012
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VAN HALEN Singer Talks 'A Different Kind Of Truth'

Geoff Boucher of the Los Angeles Times spoke to VAN HALEN singer David Lee Roth and producer John Shanks about the making of the the band's new album, "A Different Kind Of Truth", which will arrive on February 7 via Interscope. On going back and excavating pieces of unrecorded songs, lyrics from old...
January 28, 2012
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KATATONIA To Enter Studio On Monday

Swedish dark rockers KATATONIA have issued the following update: "It's been a busy time lately and the hard work has finally paid off. We have now thirteen songs in the bag, and hey, that means the recording of our new album can and shall begin. We're starting with the drums on Monday and we'll be ....
January 27, 2012
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IMPENDING DOOM: New Album Cover Artwork Revealed

Riverside, California-based Christian death metallers IMPENDING DOOM will release their fourth full-length album, "Baptized In Filth", on March 13. The CD was produced by Andreas Magnusson (THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, THE FAMINE) and was mixed by Machine, who has previously worked with LAMB OF GOD, SUI...
January 27, 2012
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Former KORN Drummer Joins Forces With ANYONE Members In INFINIKA

Former KORN drummer David Silveria has joined forces with ANYONE members Riz Story and Miki Black in a brand new project called INFINIKA. The group, whose lineup is completed by former TRAK 13 bassist Cory Tarallo, has just released a six-and-a-half-minute promotional clip featuring music from the u...
January 27, 2012
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VAN HALEN Gets Heavy With 'China Town'

A 90-second sample of "China Town", a brand new song from VAN HALEN, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The track comes off the band's new album, "A Different Kind Of Truth", which will arrive on February 7 via Interscope. "A Different Kind Of Truth" track listing: 01. Tattoo 02. She's The W...
January 27, 2012
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BLAZE BAYLEY: Full Backing Band For European Tour Revealed

Former IRON MAIDEN and current WOLFSBANE singer Blaze Bayley has announced that he will be accompanied by the following musicians on his upcoming "King Of Metal" tour: * Matteo "Lehmann" Grazzini (NEURASTHENIA) - Bass * Claudio Tirincanti - Drums * Andrea Neri (ASTARTE SYRIACA) - Guitar * Thomas Zwi...
January 26, 2012
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MÖTLEY CRÜE In KIA Commercial; More Details Revealed

Dreams have been a topic of speculation and interest throughout history, and Kia Motors America (KMA) is tapping into the idea of dreams revealing true desires in a new 60-second commercial set to air during the fourth quarter of Super Bowl XLVI. In the spot, titled "Drive the Dream", the new 2012 O...
January 26, 2012