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STONE SOUR Drummer Gets Words Of Support From Fellow Musicians

Former and current members of DREAM THEATER, STONE SOUR and DEVILDRIVER have offered their words of support to STONE SOUR drummer Roy Mayorga, who recently suffered a "minor stroke," causing the cancelation of the remaining dates on the band's current U.S. tour. Writing on Twitter, the following mus...
May 18, 2011
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LEAVES' EYES: First 'Meredead' Tour Video Blog Posted Online

LEAVES' EYES the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY has posted the first in a series of video reports from the group's current European tour with MIDNATTSOL and SERENITY. Check it out below. LEAVES' EYES' latest album, "Me...
May 18, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Bassist Interviewed At LAZERFEST (Video)

Bassist Johnny Christ of Orange County, California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD was interviewed on the Des Moines, Iowa radio station Lazer 103.3 this past Sunday, May 15 at the Lazerfest at the Indianola Balloon Grounds in Indianola, Iowa. You can now watch the chat below. Six months after AVENGED SEVENFOLD...
May 17, 2011
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WILL HAVEN To Release 'Voir Dire' In October

Sacramento, California's WILL HAVEN will release its new album, "Voir Dire" on October 11 via Bieler Bros. Records. The follow-up to 2007's "The Hierophant" marks the return of the band's original vocalist Grady Avenell, who rejoined WILL HAVEN in October 2009 after a two-year break. The CD will als...
May 17, 2011
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TED NUGENT On 'Huckabee': Interview, Performance Footage

Legendary rocker Ted Nugent performed his classic song "Cat Scratch Fever" with former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee (on bass) during an appearance on this past Saturday's (May 14) edition of Huckabee's Fox News show, simply dubbed "Huckabee". You can now watch video footage of the performance below....
May 17, 2011
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NIGHTWISH, CLOUDSCAPE Singers To Guest On New ALYSON AVENUE Album

Singer Anette Olzon's pre-NIGHTWISH band, the Swedish AOR act ALYSON AVENUE, will release its third album, "Changes", on June 19 through the group's own label Avenue of Allies. The CD was co-produced by Chris Laney (real name: Ulf Larsson),who has previously worked with H.E.A.T., CRAZY LIXX and BRI...
May 17, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Confirmed For ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK UPROAR

AVENGED SEVENFOLD will headline the second annual Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival, set to kick off August 26 and run through October 15. Also scheduled to appear are THREE DAYS GRACE, SEETHER, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE and ESCAPE THE FATE on the main stage. SEVENDUST, BLACK TIDE, ART OF DYING an...
May 17, 2011
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Drummer MIKE TERRANA Talks About 'Sinfonica' Album In New Video Interview

Drummer Mike Terrana (TARJA TURUNEN, MASTERPLAN, AXEL RUDI PELL, SAVAGE CIRCUS, RAGE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) recently spoke to Evans Percussion about his third solo album, "Sinfonica", which contains 11 famous classical orchestral tracks accompanied by his drumming. You can now watch the chat below. Comm...
May 17, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER Guitarist Interviewed In Atlanta (Video)

Metal Mark of SkullsNBones.com conducted an interview with guitarist Mike Spreitzer of Santa Barbara, California metallers DEVILDRIVER before the band's May 10, 2011 concert at the Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia with DANZIG. You can now watch the chat below. Bassist Jonathan Miller quit DEVILDRIVE...
May 16, 2011
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: 'By Invitation Only' Covers Album Detailed

According to a posting on the Michael Schenker News and Tour Information web site, Store For Music will release a new Michael Schenker covers album on June 3. "Heavy Hitters", the 2005 covers album featured Schenker and a revolving all-star cast of guest musicians. In 2008, it was re-released as a M...
May 16, 2011
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Eliminated 'American Idol' Contestant JAMES DURBIN Performs JUDAS PRIEST Classic On 'Leno'

James Durbin, the 22-year-old rocker from Santa Cruz, California, who was just eliminated from of "American Idol", performed a cover version of the JUDAS PRIEST classic "You Got Another Thing Coming" on this past Friday's edition of "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno" on NBC. You can now watch video fo...
May 15, 2011
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SYMPHONY X: New Audio Interview With RUSSELL ALLEN

On May 11, The Age Of Metal conducted an interview with vocalist Russell Allen of New Jersey progsters SYMPHONY X at the Marquee Theatre in Tempe, Arizona. You can now listen to the chat in several parts below. "The End Of Innocence" and "Dehumanized", two brand new songs from SYMPHONY X, can be ...
May 15, 2011
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JOHN PETRUCCI Says MIKE MANGINI Is Permanent Member Of DREAM THEATER

Guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER spoke to the Artisan News Service (see video below) about fan speculation that the band's new drummer, Mike Mangini, is merely a temporary replacement for founding member Mike Portnoy, who left the group last fall. "[Mangini is] a [pe...
May 15, 2011
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QUEENSRCHE Singer To Be Interviewed For VH1 CLASSIC's 'Metal Evolution: The Series'

QUEENSRCHE singer Geoff Tate will be interviewed on Tuesday, May 17 at Pondera winery in Woodinville, Washington by Banger Films for the forthcoming TV series "Metal Evolution: The Series". The 11-episode series will begin broadcasting on November 11, 2011 in the U.S. on VH1 Classic and in Canada on...
May 15, 2011
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DREAM THEATER's JAMES LABRIE Putting Finishing Touches On Vocals For New Album

Singer James LaBrie of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER has spent the past few weeks in the studio with Canadian producer/engineer Richard Chycki laying down vocals on the band's much-anticipated new album, tentatively due this fall via Roadrunner Records. Chycki writes on his blog, "I gotta t...
May 15, 2011