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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist's New Solo Album To Feature GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist

Magna Carta Records has set a September 12 release date for the new solo album from DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess, entitled "The Road Home". Having been influenced by classic progressive acts such as GENESIS, YES and GENTLE GIANT, Rudess revisits some of the great songs from those bands wi...

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AEROSMITH Frontman: 'I Get Shagged A Lot'

Gavin Martin of Mirror.co.uk recently conducted an interview with AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler. An excerpt follows: So who is more rock 'n' roll — you, Mick Jagger or Iggy Pop? "Mick has always been my man," Steve considers. "I loved him from day one. No, let me take that back and go for ...

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JOE PERRY: 'I Love Playing Rock And Roll, But I'm Not Part Of That Celebrity Thing'

Andrew Perry of Telegraph.co.uk recently conducted an interview with AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler and guitarist Joe Perry. "It's weird, all these years later and we're still massively at it," Tyler says. "Because we're on the road so much, there's no time to go to the dentist, the doctor, go on v...

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KORN: 'Evolution' Video To Feature SLIPKNOT Drummer; Photos Available

KORN fan site Kornspace has posted several photos from the video shoot for the group's new single, "Evolution", featuring the band's current touring drummer, Joey Jordison of SLIPKNOT. Directing the clip is Dave Meyers, who previously worked with KORN on the video for "Twisted Transistor". Check out...

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Former OVERLORDE Singer Resurfaces In JUDAS PRIEST Tribute Band

Former OVERLORDE singer Bobby Lucas has resurfaced in a JUDAS PRIEST tribute band called STEEL MESSIAH (MySpace page). Lucas is also collaborating with guitarist Dave Wooley on an original metal band and will be looking for label support once the group's demo is completed. OVERLORDE has recruited Ch...

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OVERLORDE Parts Ways With Singer

New Jersey-based metallers OVERLORDE have parted ways with vocalist Bobby Lucas. Appearing on stage with the band during its upcoming set at Brooklyn Metalfest II will be singer Chris Colfax. The group will perform on Saturday, June 23 at approximately 7:00 p.m. at the Hook in Brooklyn, New York. OV...

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KORN: 'Evolution' Video To Be Filmed This Week

KORN will film a video for the first single, "Evolution", off its upcoming untitled album, on Friday, June 15 in the Los Angeles area. Since the band will be on the road in Europe during this time, it is believed that they will not appear in the actual clip. Directing the video will be Dave ...

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PINK CREAM 69 Singer DAVID READMAN: 'Don't Let It Slip Away' Video Posted Online

PINK CREAM 69 frontman David Readman's video for the track "Don't Let It Slip Away" has been posted at YouTube. The song comes off Readman's self-titled solo album, due on August 31 via Frontiers Records. Best known as singer for PINK CREAM 69, David also appeared on album from ADAGIO and from studi...

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METALLICA-Inspired Classically Trained Duo HARPTALLICA Releases Debut

Clasically trained harp duo HARPTALLICA has released its self-produced debut, "Harptallica - A Tribute" on iTunes to coincide with the completion of the full-length CD. Tour dates are to be announced across the Midwest and East Coast in September. Ashley Toman and Patricia Kline, both recipients of...

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MASTODON: 'Sleeping Giant' Video Stills Available

MASTODON recently filmed a video for the song "Sleeping Giant". Check out a couple of video stills: Photo#1, Photo#2. Video footage of MASTODON performing "Sleeping Giant" on MTV's "24 Hours of Human Giant" has been posted at MTV.com. MASTODON played the track live on May 18 at MTV's Times ...

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PINK CREAM 69 Singer To Release Solo Debut In August

Frontiers Records has announced the details of singer David Readman's self-titled debut album, due out on August 31. Best known as singer for PINK CREAM 69, David also appeared on album from ADAGIO and from studio projects such as MISSA MERCURIA and on the more recent ANDERSEN/LAINE/READMAN CD. Afte...

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KORN Frontman Says New Album 'Has No Boundaries, Has No Limits'

On July 31, Virgin Records will release the eighth studio album from the multi-platinum, award-winning hard rock band KORN. The untitled album was produced by KORN's "See You On The Other Side" producer Atticus Ross (Ross is also known for his revolutionary work with NIN). In releasing an album with...

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GORGOROTH To Tour Europe In November/December

Norwegian black metallers GORGOROTH will embark on a European tour in November. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Nov. 08 - Denmark - The Rock - Copenhagen Nov. 09 - Holland - Romeijn - Leeuwarden Nov. 10 - Holland - Waterfront - Rotterdam Nov. 11 - Germany - Matrix - Bochum Nov. 13 - ...

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GORGOROTH: More South American Tour Dates Announced

Norwegian black metallers GORGOROTH have lined up shows in Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Colombia and Argentina in September immediately following their previously announced Brazilian dates. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Sep. 13 - Brazil, Campinas SP - Hammer Rock Bar Sep. 14 - Brazil,...

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Pheromone

Christ, the images a name like BLOODY PANDA conjures… The doom genre continues to demonstrate its ever-lengthening wingspan with albums like this New York act's "Pheromone". With a basic style firmly grounded in the rumbling dirge of funeral doom, the distorted guitars, concrete-splitting bass lines...