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EKOTREN Signs With BURNHILL UNION RECORDS
Florida melodic metal group EKOTREN has inked a deal with the Chicago-based record label Burnhill Union Records. The band will hit the studio in early July with producer Paul Trust (ENDO, DIECAST, ATOM SMASH) to begin recording its sophomore album for a late 2010 release. Commented guitarist Keith F...May 19, 2010
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DREAM THEATER Drummer On DIO's Passing: 'This Is One Of The Saddest Days In Metal Ever'
Drummer Mike Portnoy of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER has posted the following message regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "Rest in peace, Ronnie James Dio... one of the greatest of all time. "Looks like Di...May 16, 2010
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ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist's Wedding Photo
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum has uploaded a photo (see below) taken at the May 8, 2010 wedding of Michael "Mike" Inez, the Grammy Award-winning rock musician best known for his role as the bass guitarist of ALICE IN CHAINS, and Mike's longtime grilfriend, Sydney Kelly. Comment...May 11, 2010
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FORBIDDEN: New Album Update
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN are continuing work on their new album, "Omega Wave", at Sonic Room/Audio Voyage Studios in Livermore, California. The CD artwork has been commissioned from Kent Mathieu (FORBIDDEN, EXODUS, AUTOPSY, EXHORDER). The album is being produced by FORB...May 10, 2010
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BOB DAISLEY Speaks Out On RANDY RHOADS Documentary
Legendary bassist Bob Daisley (OZZY OSBOURNE, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, URIAH HEEP) has posted a lengthy update on his official web site regarding his dealings with director Peter M. Margolis of Dakota Pictures as it relates to Bob's possible involvement in Margolis' long-awaited documentary on the li...April 26, 2010
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STEVE VAI Performs With MARY J. BLIGE On 'Idol Gives Back!'; Video Available
Famed guitarist Steve Vai joined R&B singer Mary J. Blige and her all-star band — BLINK-182 drummer Travis Barker, "American Idol" judge and bassist Randy Jackson, Michael Jackson's guitarist Orianthi and Ron Fair — last night (Wednesday, April 21) to perform the LED ZEPPELIN classic "Stairway t...April 22, 2010
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Own A Piece Of EMPEROR/ZYKLON History
Having been an official ESP endorsee for several years now, Samoth (EMPEROR, ZYKLON) has now decided to sell on eBay his classic Jackson Randy Rhoads guitar. This is your chance to own a true piece of EMPEROR history. This Jackson Randy Rhoads has been one of Samoth's main guitars many years, both i...April 21, 2010
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LAMB OF GOD: Making Of 'Hit The Wall'
Grammy-nominated Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD recently created an exclusive song for the upcoming blockbuster title Iron Man 2: The Videogame. The all-new song, "Hit the Wall", serves as the perfect complement to the nonstop super-powered action of the game, which heads to consoles and h...April 20, 2010
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STEVE VAI To Perform With MARY J. BLIGE On 'Idol Gives Back!'
Famed guitarist Steve Vai will join R&B singer Mary J. Blige and her all-star band — BLINK-182 drummer Travis Barker, "American Idol" judge and bassist Randy Jackson, Michael Jackson's guitarist Orianthi and Ron Fair — to perform the LED ZEPPELIN classic "Stairway to Heaven" this Wednesday night...April 19, 2010
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VAI Collaborates With MARY J. BLIGE, TRAVIS BARKER On 'Stairway To Heaven' Cover; Video
Famed guitarist Steve Vai, R&B singer Mary J. Blige, BLINK-182 drummer Travis Barker, "American Idol" judge and bassist Randy Jackson and Michael Jackson's guitarist Orianthi got together in February 2010 to record a new version of the LED ZEPPELIN classic "Stairway to Heaven". Vai told told VH1...April 14, 2010
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OBITUARY Guitarist To Interview GUS G. On 'The Santollicas'
FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. will be interviewed on today's (Wednesday, April 14) edition of "The Santollicas", the new Bogota, Colombia-based radio show hosted by guitarist Ralph Santolla (OBITUARY, DEICIDE, DEATH, ICED EARTH) and his wife, Svetlana. Santolla says, "Today's show will foc...April 14, 2010
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HEATHEN Films 'Dying Season' Video
San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN spent this past weekend in Sacramento, California filming a video for the song "Dying Season" from their recently released "The Evolution Of Chaos" album. The clip was helmed by Darin Wood, Christy Savage and Amy Slockbower of Trash Film Orgy Productions, a c...April 5, 2010
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HEATHEN Frontman Interviewed On 'The Right To Rock'
TheRightToRock.com has issued its latest podcast (episode #97),featuring an interview with vocalist David White of San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN. The chat lasts approximately 30 minutes and is available for streaming using the audio player below.March 29, 2010
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FORBIDDEN Guitarist Discusses New Material
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN recently entered Sonic Room/Audio Voyage studios in Livermore, California to begin recording their as-yet-untitled fifth studio album for a late 2010 release via Nuclear Blast Records. FORBIDDEN guitarist Craig Locicero has offered the following...March 29, 2010
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ANNIHILATOR's JEFF WATERS: 'I Am One Of The Luckiest Musicians I Know'
Epiphone.com recently conducted an interview with ANNIHILATOR guitarist/mainman Jeff Waters. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Epiphone.com: Tell us about your early days. When and how did you start playing guitar? Jeff: I started playing guitar when I was around 7 years old. My mothe...March 24, 2010