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SHADOWS FALL Drummer Checks In
SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner has issued the following update: "Well, I guess this is more like a rambling paragraph of everything going on with me and the various bands I'm busy working with right now... "Let's talk about my main 'family' (as dysfunctional as we are). SHADOWS FALL are still pa...November 7, 2008
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: 'A Change Is Gonna Come'
Legendary vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) has issued the following statement: "As I sit here listening to the amazing song and lyrics originally sung by by the late, great Sam Cooke, how much more reflecting is this song towards the victory of our new leader, Barack Ob...November 5, 2008
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Mayor Declares November 28 AC/DC Day In Vancouver
Stuart Derdeyn of The Province reports that listeners to the "Jeff O'Neil Show" on 99.3 The FOX (CFOX-FM) Tuesday were surprised to hear none other than Vancouver Mayor Sam Sullivan co-hosting the open-phones segment of the show and announcing an upcoming official proclamation that Nov. 28 is AC/DC...November 4, 2008
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TERROR SYNDROME Performs Live For First Time; Video Available
TERROR SYNDROME, the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band featuring THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen, made its live debut on October 28 at the Tom Lee Music Hall in Vancouver as part of the Vancouver International Drum Festival presented by Tom Lee Music. A one-and-a-ha...November 2, 2008
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DRAGONFORCE Interviewed In Australia; Video Available
David Farrier of New Zealand's TV3 conducted an interview with guitarist/songwriter Sam Totman and bass player Frédéric Leclercq of British extreme epic power metal band DRAGONFORCE last weekend when the band made a stop in Melbourne, Australia. Watch the 13-minute chat at this location. "Ultra Beat...November 1, 2008
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SOL ASUNDER: 'Demodulated' Video Posted Online
"Demodulated", the new video from San Francisco, California-based death metallers SOL ASUNDER, can be viewed below. The track comes off the group's forthcoming album, "Mechanize", which will be released via the San Jose-based label Pitch Black Records. According to the band, "Mechanize" is "a concep...October 26, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: New Video Interview Available
Argentinean rock journalist Lucas H. Gordon, who currently resides in Hollywood, California, recently conducted an interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. Watch the 10-minute chat below. Yngwie Malmsteen will take part in a meet-and-greet on Sunday, October 26 between 1:00 p.m....October 25, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Schedules New York City Meet-And-Greet
Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen will take part in a meet-and-greet on Sunday, October 26 between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. at Sam Ash in New York City. Location: Sam Ash New York City Guitars 155 West 48th Street Between 6th and 7th. New York City, NY 10036-1523 212-719-2625 212-944-0442...October 23, 2008
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OPIATE FOR THE MASSES Drummer Joins LEAVES' EYES, ATROCITY
Los Angeles-based drummer Chris "Seven" Antonopoulos (OPIATE FOR THE MASSES) has joined the German bands ATROCITY and LEAVES' EYES (which features ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull alongside members of ATROCITY). Commented Seven: "I've been a big fan of the bands for a long ti...October 23, 2008
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'Global Metal' Documentary To Receive DVD Release Next Month
The much-anticipated documentary "Global Metal" will receive an official DVD release on November 4. In "Global Metal", directors Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn — the makers of the acclaimed documentary "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" — set out to discover the impact of heavy metal on the world's culture...October 20, 2008
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DRAGONFORCE: Video Interview Posted Online
Duane Vigil of "Access Unlimited TV" conducted an interview with guitarist Sam Totman and bassist Frédéric Leclercq of the British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE at the Denver stop of this past summer's Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour. Watch the 11-minute chat below. "Ultra Beatdown",...October 16, 2008
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Do You Wanna Rock With TWISTED SISTER?
Do YOU want to sing with TWISTED SISTER? This is your once-in-a-lifetime chance... On Saturday, November 8, Jay Jay French, Eddie Ojeda, Mark "The Animal" Mendoza and A.J. Pero will make a very special appearance at the Sam Ash store in Huntington, New York. There will be a question-and-answer sessi...October 15, 2008
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ARCHITECTS To Tour UK With MISERY SIGNALS, A TEXTBOOK TRAGEDY
British quintet ARCHITECTS will team up with MISERY SIGNALS and A TEXTBOOK TRAGEDY for a UK tour in January, dubbed The Hollow Crown UK Tour 2009. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jan. 10 - Yeovil, UK - The Orange Box Jan. 11 - Plymouth, UK - White Rabbit Jan. 12 - Exeter, UK - Cavern ...October 13, 2008
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Drummer JOHN MACALUSO Schedules East Coast Clinics
Drummer John Macaluso (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JAMES LABRIE, TNT, ARK, RIOT, UNION RADIO) is currently booking a drum clinic tour of the U.S. East Coast. Macaluso intends to promote his recently released solo album, "The Radio Waves Goodbye", as well as his drum instructional book "Repercussions". The tou...October 8, 2008
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SLASH: 'I've Never Been What You'd Call A Technical Guitar Player'
Erin Broadley of L.A. Weekly conducted an interview with former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash on Tuesday, October 7 inside a parked Gibson tour bus behind Sam Ash Music in Hollywood, California. An excerpt from the chat follows below. L.A. Weekly: You've said about band d...October 8, 2008