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MIKE PORTNOY Talks About His New Projects
Former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy recently spoke to AOL's Noisecreep about new projects, including new band with SYMPHONY X's Russell Allen on vocals, Mike Orlando on guitar, and Paul DiLeo on bass; his work with Steve Morse, Neal Morse, Casey McPherson and Dave LaRue; and his involvement wi...April 8, 2011
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ORIGIN: New Album Track Listing Unveiled
American technical death metal innovators ORIGIN will release their new album, "Entity", on June 7 in North America and June 10 in Europe via Nuclear Blast Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Expulsion Of Fury 02. Purgatory 03. Conceiving Death 04. Swarm 05. Saliga 06. The Desce...April 8, 2011
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RATT's STEPHEN PEARCY Announces 'Metal In America' Summer Tour
RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy will hit the road this June as part of the "Metal In America" tour. Warm-up dates are being scheduled throughout April and May. Pearcy's touring band includes an impressive pedigree of rock alumni consisting of drummer Greg D'Angelo (ex-WHITE LION),guitarist Greg Walls...April 8, 2011
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MIKE TERRANA At MUSIKMESSE FRANKFURT 2011 Fair; Video Available
Drumxound.de has uploaded video footage of drummer Mike Terrana's (TARJA TURUNEN, MASTERPLAN, AXEL RUDI PELL, SAVAGE CIRCUS, RAGE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) appearance at the GEWA soundroom at the Musikmesse Frankfurt 2011 fair, which is being held April 6-9, 2011 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. You can now...April 7, 2011
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URIAH HEEP Singer Discusses New Album On U.K.'s ROCK RADIO
Paul Anthony of U.K.'s Rock Radio recently conducted an interview with vocalist Bernie Shaw of British hard rockers URIAH HEEP. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Into The Wild", the new video from URIAH HEEP, can be viewed below. The song is the title cut of the band's 23...April 7, 2011
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'METAL' MIKE CHLASCIAK To Lead SCHOOL OF ROCK's Metal Week Performance Camp
"Metal" Mike Chlasciak will work and perform with the students of School Of Rock during the Metal Week Performance Camp. According to the School Of Rock web site, Metal Week Performance Camp students should already have a basic understanding of their instrument and grasp of music fundamentals. Stude...April 7, 2011
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Y&T's DAVE MENIKETTI Interviewed On California's 95.5 KLOS (Video)
Earlier this month, Stew Herrera of the Southern California rock station 95.5 KLOS conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Dave Meniketti of California rock veterans Y&T. You can now watch the chat below. Y&T has officially announced the addition of bassist Brad Lang to the group's ra...April 7, 2011
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Ex-FIFTH ANGEL Singer Begins Recording New Album
Vocalist/guitarist Tim Branom (FIFTH ANGEL, BRANOM, CLOUD NINE) has started recording a new album in a Los Angeles studio. Branom was a forerunner of the Seattle metal scene when he sang with GYPSY ROSE, which briefly contained future ALICE IN CHAINS members Jerry Cantrell and Mike Starr. After he m...April 7, 2011
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URIAH HEEP: 'Into The Wild' Video Released
"Into The Wild", the new video from legendary British hard rockers URIAH HEEP, can be viewed below. The song is the title cut of the band's 23rd studio album, which will be released on April 15 in Europe and May 3 in North America via Frontiers Records. The CD was produced by Mike Paxman (STATUS ...April 7, 2011
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ONSLAUGHT Guitarist On Ex-Drummer's Exit: He Is Upset We Didn't Ask Him To Rethink His Decision
Reporter Jens Lundell of Swedish web magazine CriticalMass.se conducted an interview with guitarist Nige Rockett of U.K. thrashers ONSLAUGHT when the band played in Gothenburg, Sweden on April 2, 1011. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. CriticalMass.se: Drummer and founding member Stev...April 7, 2011
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KORN Frontman Says DAVE MUSTAINE Was 'Mean' To Him In 1995
Mike Sullivan of ExploreMusic recently conducted an interview with KORN frontman Jonathan Davis. You can now watch the chat below. When asked about KORN's 1995 tour as the support act for MEGADETH, Davis said, "It was hard touring with MEGADETH because at that time [MEGADETH mainman] Dave Mustaine w...April 6, 2011
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Y&T Announces New Bassist
California rock veterans Y&T have officially announced the addition of bassist Brad Lang to the group's ranks. Those who have witnessed Brad's infectious energy on stages around the world during last year's "Facemelter" tour — as he so graciously subbed for late Y&T bassist Phil Kennemore —...April 6, 2011
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ALICE IN CHAINS To Make 'Special Concert Announcement' Next Week
According to The Pulse Of Radio, ALICE IN CHAINS has relaunched its official band web site and says that a "special concert announcement" will be coming next Monday (April 11). There's no further word on what that might entail. ALICE IN CHAINS has mostly off the road since completing the touring cyc...April 6, 2011
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PERIPHERY Interviewed On 'Rusty Cooley's Guitar Asylum TV'
The latest episode of "Rusty Cooley's Guitar Asylum TV" is now available online. This week's guest is the Maryland-based experimental, progressive metal six-piece PERIPHERY. In segment one, PERIPHERY discusses the concept of being a three-guitarist band, something that is totally out of the box in t...April 4, 2011
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JOHN 5: 'Spanish-Style' Video Guitar Lesson Posted Online
Guitarist John 5 (ROB ZOMBIE, ex-MARILYN MANSON) recently sat down with AllAxess.com to show them how to play a "Spanish-style lick" from his solo album, "The Art Of Malice". John 5 goes step by step to ensure you can learn this amazing style with ease. The video below was filmed in February in ...April 4, 2011