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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist's Moscow Clinic; Video Available
DREAM THEATER keyboarist Jordan Rudess held a clinic on Tuesday, June in Moscow, Russia — one day before the band's headlining concert in the city. Watch video footage of Jordan's appearance below. Rudess recently recorded solo piano versions of some of DREAM THEATER's favorite ballads as well as cr...June 11, 2009
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FAITH OR FEAR: 'Instruments Of Death' Details Revealed
Reactivated Philadelphia-area '80s thrash band FAITH OR FEAR recently inked a deal with Lost And Found Records. The group has just released "Instruments of Death", a collection of new material and re-recorded versions of songs originally written in the mid-'80s. The set also includes recordings made...June 10, 2009
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NILE Working On 'Very Special, Brutal, And Dynamic' New Album
South Carolina-based technical death metal band NILE will enter Mana Recording Studios in St. Petersburg, Florida on Thursday, June 11 to begin recording its new album for a late 2009 release via Nuclear Blast Records. Guitarist/songwriter Karl Sanders gives us a glimpse into what NILE is doing to e...June 9, 2009
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Publisher Confirms Members Missing From 'Guitar Hero: Van Halen'
The Pulse of Radio reports: A spokesperson for Activision has confirmed that the upcoming video game Guitar Hero: Van Halen will not include ex-bassist Michael Anthony or former singer Sammy Hagar, according to RollingStone.com. Questions about whether they would be featured arose last week when the...June 9, 2009
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IRON MAIDEN Singer Forced To Take A Break Between Rocking And Flying
World Entertainment News Network reports that flight bosses banned qualified pilot and IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson from flying his band around on tour last year, fearing performing would leave him too tired. The band took a personalized Boeing 757 — dubbed Ed Force 1 — on their Somewhere Ba...June 9, 2009
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HOLOCAUSTO CANIBAL, THANATOSCHIZO To Headline Portugal's 'Metal Horror Picture Show'
HOLOCAUSTO CANIBAL and THANATOSCHIZO will headline the Metal Horror Picture Show, a festival dedicated to horror movies and extreme music that will be held June 19-20 in Fundão, Portugal. Also scheduled to appear are DEAD MEAT, SANNEDRIN, SUBLIMINAL LEGACY, IN THA UMBRA and SHADOWSPHERE. Here's a li...June 7, 2009
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THE 69 EYES To Make An Appearance In New York City Next Week
Finnish goth metallers THE 69 EYES will make an appearance in New York City next Friday, June 12 at The Arrow in the East Village. The band's new album, "Back In Blood", will be spun in full, and the group will be mingling with fans, signing autographs, and taking photos. Every Friday, east village...June 5, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN: 'I'm A Picture Of Health At 51'
Ed Power of Independent.ie recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Independent.ie: So, let me get this straight. You're a hard rock guitarist — and a vegetarian. Isn't there a law against that? Collen: I've felt weird about e...June 5, 2009
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MICHAEL ANTHONY Says EDDIE VAN HALEN 'Is A Bitter Guy'
Earlier this week, Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited conducted an interview with former VAN HALEN and current CHICKENFOOT bassist Michael Anthony. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Classic Rock Revisited: How much do personalities have to do with a band like CHICKENFOOT? Michael: I...June 5, 2009
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NILE To Enter Studio Next Week
South Carolina-based technical death metal band NILE has issued the following update: "We've been getting lots of questions about NILE's new album and touring, so, we thought we'd give a little update on what NILE is up to these days... "NILE has been working their fingers to the bone for quite some...June 4, 2009
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COALESCE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Ox", the first full-length album in 10 years from the Kansas City, Missouri hadrcore punk/metalcore band COALESCE, is available for streaming in its entirety at Lambgoat.com. "Ox" will be released on CD and LP on June 9 in North America and June 15 internationally via Relapse Records. The CD versio...June 2, 2009
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UNHOLY In Montreal: Interview, Performance Footage Available
HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with the Syracuse, New York-based hardcore band UNHOLY when they played Montreal, Quebec, Canada on May 29, 2009. Check it out below. Also available is performance footage from the Montreal show. "New Life Behind Closed Eyes", the new album from UNHOLY, was releas...June 2, 2009
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THE 69 EYES: 'Back In Blood' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Finnish goth metallers THE 69 EYES will release their new album, "Back In Blood", in Europe (excluding Finland) on August 28 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD, which was tracked with the Grammy-winning producer Matt Hyde (SLAYER, MONSTER MAGNET, FU MANCHU),features a guest appearance by MONSTER MAG...June 2, 2009
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MONSTER MAGNET Guitarist Demonstrates 'Memory Man' Pedal; Video Available
Video footage of MONSTER MAGNET's Ed Mundell demonstrating the new Memory Man pedal with Hazarai can be viewed below. To check out the rest of the video interview and to see all of Ed's gear, visit www.playthisriff.com. You will also find Ed's instructional videos for the MONSTER MAGNET songs "Power...June 1, 2009
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: New Song To Be Made Available For Download Tomorrow
A new song from Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, entitled "Reckoning", will be made available for download tomorrow (Friday, May 29) at 11:00 a.m. EST via the Roadrunner Records web site. The track comes off the band's self-titled fourth album, which is scheduled for release on June 30. "K...May 28, 2009