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METALLICA Bassist Performs With BAD RELIGION Drummer At 'Drum Off Grand Finals' (Video)
Drummer Brooks Wackerman (BAD RELIGION, TENACIOUS D) played with Robert Trujillo (METALLICA) and Armand Sabal-Lecco (PAUL SIMON),both on bass, this past Saturday (January 14) at the twenty-third annual Guitar Center's Drum-Off, the nationwide search for the next great undiscovered drummer, at Club...January 16, 2012
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PORTNOY, SHEEHAN, MACALPINE, SHERINIAN Perform At 'Drum Off Grand Finals' (Video)
Drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),bassist Billy Sheehan (STEVE VAI, DAVID LEE ROTH),guitarist Tony MacAlpine (neo classical-metal style, STEVE VAI) and keyboardist Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER, PLANET X, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) performed yesterday (Saturday, January 14) at...January 15, 2012
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Original KISS Drummer PETER CRISS Named 'Drum Legend'
Original KISS drummer Peter Criss was inducted last night (Saturday, January 14) as part of the latest Drum Legend class during the grand finals of Guitar Center's annual Drum-Off at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California. The Drum Legend induction honors icons in the drum world that have paved the w...January 15, 2012
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METALLICA Bassist To Perform At Guitar Center's 'Drum-Off'; PETER CRISS To Be Inducted
Guitar Center, the world's largest musical instrument retailer, has announces additional performers and judges for the twenty-third annual Guitar Center's Drum-Off, the nationwide search for the next great undiscovered drummer, at Club Nokia in Los Angeles on January 14, 2012. In addition to the fiv...January 11, 2012
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IRON MAIDEN Drummer's 'Rock N Roll Ribs' Holds Second Anniverary Party; Video, Photos Available
Rock N Roll Ribs, the barbecue restaurant owned by IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain and close friend Mitch Tanne, held its second-anniversary party on December 17 in Coral Springs, Florida. Photos and video footage of the event can be seen below. More pictures are available from WENN. A barbecue jo...December 20, 2011
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LARS ULRICH: People Talk To Me About, 'Why Do You Stick Your Tongue Out While You're Playing?'
U.K.'s Rhythm magazine recently conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rhythm: Going back to the "Garage Days" EP didn't you start playing "Run To The Hills"? Ulrich: "We've always been around English people. In those years all our...November 22, 2011
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Footage From 'Evening With' IRON MAIDEN's NICKO MCBRAIN Events Posted Online
During the German leg of Premier's "An Evening With Nicko A Night Of Drums, Drumming And Entertainment With Iron Maiden's Nicko McBrain", Rhythm magazine set up a camera to capture his 11-piece beast being set up. The magazine also took the time to speak to Nicko's drum tech Charlie Charlesworth to...November 12, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN Drummer's 'Spirit Of Maiden' Kit Unveiled
According to Musical Instrument Professional, Premier has introduced the "Spirit Of Maiden" drumset, a new kit designed in collaboration with IRON MAIDEN's Nicko McBrain. Since 1993, the relationship between McBrain and Premier has resulted in a series of drumsets created to support IRON MAIDEN's wo...September 30, 2011
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'An Evening With Nicko McBrain' Tour Dates Announced
Premier, the world's leading manufacturer of drums and percussion, is proud to present "An Evening With Nicko A Night Of Drums, Drumming And Entertainment With Iron Maiden's Nicko McBrain". Nicko McBrain hardly requires an introduction. Having joined IRON MAIDEN in 1982, Nicko has become an establis...September 12, 2011
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STEELWING: Video Footage, Photos From The Studio
Swedish metallers STEELWING entered Leon Music Studios in Karlstad, Sweden earlier this month to begin recording their sophomore album for an early 2012 release via NoiseArt Records, a division of Rock The Nation. The as-yet-untitled CD is being helmed by Rikard Lfgren, who has previously worked wit...August 24, 2011
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'Metal Bible' Finally Available In English
After years of hard work, the Metal Bible has finally been released in both English and German. The Metal Bible was made available in time for the Wacken Open Air festival in Germany, where more than 12,000 copies were distributed. Over 60,000 copies of the Metal Bible's Swedish version have been ma...August 17, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN Singer Slams Norwegian Mass Murderer, Says Band's Music 'Unites People' (Video)
IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson has slammed Anders Breivik, the man responsible for killing 77 people in Norway, as an "asshole." Breivik, a white native Norwegian, was described by the Guardian as "a Christian fundamentalist with a deep hatred of multiculturalism, of the left, and of Muslims." D...August 6, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN Will Make 'At Least One More Album,' Says BRUCE DICKINSON
Vocalist Bruce Dickinson of British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN has told Daily Star that the band will make "at least one more album" to follow last year's acclaimed "The Final Frontier". Dickinson revealed that the bandmembers often struggle during the songwriting process, explaining: "We try t...August 4, 2011
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STEELWING: More New Album Details Revealed
Swedish metallers STEELWING will enter Leon Music Studios in Karlstad, Sweden later this month to begin recording their sophomore album for an early 2012 release via NoiseArt Records, a division of Rock The Nation. The as-yet-untitled CD will be helmed by Rikard Lfgren, who has previously worked wit...August 2, 2011
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LADY GAGA Talks About Her 'Life-Changing' IRON MAIDEN Concert Experience (Video)
Pop superstar Lady Gaga spoke about her love for IRON MAIDEN and BLACK SABBATH during an appearance on "The Morning Mash Up" show on Monday, July 18 on SiriusXM satellite radio. Said Lady Gaga: "I just saw IRON MAIDEN on their 'Frontier' tour and it totally changed my life. It was my first MAIDEN ex...July 20, 2011
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