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FULLFORCE, the name's got a powerful ring to it, wouldn't you say? It is what one might expect of an act full of veteran power/trad metal players, including vocalist Mike Andersson (CLOUDSCAPE, SILENT MEMORIAL, PLANET ALLIANCE),guitarist Stefan Elmgren (HAMMERFALL),drummer Anders Johansson (HAMMER...
July 27, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD: We Urged MIKE PORTNOY Against Quitting DREAM THEATER

AVENGED SEVENFOLD guitarists Zacky Vengeance and Synyster Gates were interviewed for the September 2011 issue of Guitar World magazine (see cover below). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar World: Do you believe it was Mike's [Portnoy, ex-DREAM THEATER drummer who played on AVENG...
July 27, 2011
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ADRENALINE MOB: Two Headlining Club Shows Announced

ADRENALINE MOB the new band featuring former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy, SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP),bassist Paul DiLeo and STUCK MOJO/FOZZY axeman Rich Ward has scheduled the following headlining shows (with more to come):...
July 27, 2011
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DISTURBED Guitarist Addresses Breakup Rumors In Brand New Interview

DISTURBED guitarist Dan Donegan was interviewed earlier today (Wednesday, July 27) by Cindy Scull of the Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas radio station 97.1 The Eagle Rocks. You can now listen to the seven-minute chat at this location. A couple of excerpts follow below. On the rumor that DISTURBED will break...
July 27, 2011
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Former FULL DEVIL JACKET Guitarist Dies

Mike Reaves, the former guitarist of the West Tennessee rock group FULL DEVIL JACKET, passed away on July 25 after battling cancer, according to The Jackson Sun. "Mike was one of the absolute funniest people you'd ever met," said Reaves' former bandmate Kevin Bebout. "He was just so great to work wi...
July 27, 2011
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WEDNESDAY 13: 'Calling All Corpses' Artwork Unveiled

MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13 will release his new solo album, "Calling All Corpses", on October 11. The artwork for the CD was created by D.A. Frizell, who has worked on SEVENDUST's "Cold Day Memory" as well as AVENGED SEVENFOLD's "Nightmare", "Book Of Nightmare" and "Diamonds In The Rough/ Liv...
July 27, 2011
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STAIND: New Album Cover Artwork Unveiled

Massachusetts rockers STAIND will release their self-titled seventh album on September 13 via Atlantic Records. Produced by Johnny K known for his work with 3 DOORS DOWN, DISTURBED, and SEVENDUST, not to mention his Grammy Award-nominated collaboration with STAIND, 2008's "The Illusion Of Progress"...
July 26, 2011
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New DREAM THEATER Drummer Interviewed At U.K.'s HIGH VOLTAGE Festival (Video)

RockAAA's Tom Russell conducted an interview with drummer Mike Mangini of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER at this year's edition of Classic Rock magazine's award-winning High Voltage festival, which took place Saturday, July 23 and Sunday, July 24, 2011 in Victoria Park, London, England. You...
July 26, 2011
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P.O.D.: New Song Available For Free Download

"On Fire", a brand new song from Christian rockers P.O.D., is available for free download from the band's official web site. The track is expected to appear on the group's next album, tentatively due in the spring of 2012. The CD is currently being recorded with longtime producer Howard Benson, who...
July 26, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER: Footage Of Toronto Clinic Available

Mike Spreitzer and Jeff Kendrick of California metallers DEVILDRIVER took part in a guitar clinic this past Friday, July 22 at Velvet Underground in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. You can now watch video footage of the event below. DEVILDRIVER bassist Aaron "Bubble" Patrick (ex-BURY YOUR DEAD) suffered a...
July 26, 2011
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ACE FREHLEY: 'No Regrets' Memoir Due In November; Cover Unveiled

According to Amazon.com, original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley will release "No Regrets: A Rock 'N' Roll Memoir", a look back at his "life of sex, drugs, and rock-and-roll" on November 1, 2011 via Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster. Gallery plans to publish the 288-page title under the...
July 26, 2011
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DREAM THEATER: Footage From U.K.'s HIGH VOLTAGE Festival

Fan-filmed video footage of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER performing on July 24, 2011 at the High Voltage festival in Victoria Park, London, England can be seen below. "A Dramatic Turn Of Events", the much-anticipated new album from DREAM THEATER, which marks new drummer Mike Mangini's reco...
July 26, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY Says Collaboration With JOHN SYKES Is A 'Real Band,' Not A Side Project

Drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB) has joined forces with guitarist/vocalist John Sykes (WHITESNAKE, BLUE MURDER, THIN LIZZY) and an as-yet-undisclosed bassist in a brand new power trio. The project has demoed 12 songs so far at a Los Angeles studio, with Portnoy...
July 26, 2011
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PEARL JAM Guitarist Jams With SOUNDGARDEN, DAVE GROHL Watches From Crowd

According to The Pulse Of Radio, SOUNDGARDEN was joined by PEARL JAM guitarist Mike McCready onstage during the band's concert at the Los Angeles Forum on Friday night (July 22). McCready came onstage to perform the title track from SOUNDGARDEN's 1994 "Superunknown" album (see video below). Meanwhil...
July 26, 2011
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MASTODON: New Album Release Date Announced; Official 'Black Tongue' Stream Available

Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON will release their new album, "The Hunter", on September 27. The follow-up to 2009's "Crack The Skye" will be MASTODON's third studio CD to be made available on Reprise Records in the U.S. and Canada and the band's first to be issued through Roadrunner Records...
July 25, 2011