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DREAM THEATER, PERIPHERY Guitarists Talk Shredding And 'Wankery'

Total Guitar, Europe's best-selling guitar magazine, caught up with DREAM THEATER's John Petrucci and PERIPHERY founder Misha Mansoor at the bands' landmark Wembley Arena show in London to talk guitar for a cover feature in the publication's April issue. An excerpt from the story follows below. Tota...

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Ex-NEVERMORE Guitarist JEFF LOOMIS Performs In Dallas; Video Available

Video footage of former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis and his solo band performing on March 27 at Trees in Dallas, Texas as part of a 24-date, coast-to-coast U.S. tour with PROTEST THE HERO, PERIPHERY, THE SAFETY FIRE and TODAY I CAUGHT THE PLAGUE can be seen below. Jeff is being accompanied on th...

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Ex-NEVERMORE Guitarist Performs New Song At EMG Studios (Video)

Former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis recently visited the EMG studios to film a live performance of two tracks — "Mercurial" and "Sibylline Origin" — off his forthcoming second solo album, "Plains Of Oblivion". Jeff's first performance video of "Jato Unit" in 2009 generated over 1 million hits on...

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Ex-NEVERMORE Guitarist JEFF LOOMIS: 'Requiem For The Living' Guitar Playthrough Video Released

Former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis has released a guitar playthrough video for the track "Requiem For The Living" from his forthcoming second solo album, "Plains Of Oblivion". Check it out below. "Plains Of Oblivion" will be released on April 10 in North America (one day earlier in Europe) via C...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, Others Confirmed For HEAVY T.O. Festival

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, CANNIBAL CORPSE, KATAKLYSM and SUICIDAL TENDENCIES are among the newly confirmed bands for the Heavy T.O. festival, set to take place August 11-12 at Downsview Park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday, Augus...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, Others Confirmed For HEAVY MTL Festival

Heavy MTL will return to Montreal, Qebec, Canada at Parc Jean-Drapeau on August 11 and August 12. As of now, weekend passes for Saturday, August 11 and Sunday, August 12 at Parc Jean-Drapeau are going on sale via HeavyMTL.com, by phone at (514) 790-2525 or 1-877-668-8269 in person at the Bell Centre...

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PERIPHERY Members Cover SLIPKNOT's 'The Heretic Anthem' (Audio)

PERIPHERY vocalist Spencer Sotelo has enlisted the help of his badmates Misha Mansoor and Matt Halpern, as well as Taylor Larson (who is co-producing the forthcoming PERIPHERY album) and Will Donnelly, to record a cover version of the SLIPKNOT song "The Heretic Anthem". You can now listen to their v...

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Ex-NEVERMORE Guitarist JEFF LOOMIS Preparing For U.S. Tour; Rehearsal Footage Available

Video footage of former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis and fellow axeman Joe Nurre (SHADED ENMITY) rehearsing the songs "Mercurial" (off Loomis' forthcoming second solo album, "Plains Of Oblivion") and "Shouting Fire At A Funeral" (from Loomis' solo debut, "Zero Order Phase") can be seen below. Loo...

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New JEFF LOOMIS Solo Track Featuring IHSAHN Available For Streaming

"Surrender", a brand new song from former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis, is available for streaming using the audio player below. The track comes off Jeff Loomis' forthcoming second solo album, "Plains Of Oblivion", which will be released on April 10 in North America (one day earlier in Europe) vi...

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VEIL OF MAYA's 'Eclipse' Cracks U.S. Top 100

"Eclipse", the third full-length album from Chicago-based extreme progressive metal titans VEIL OF MAYA, sold 7,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 76 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, "[id]", sold around 5,000 copies in the United...

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Former SCAR SYMMETRY Singer's Solo EP Pushed Back To The Fall

Due to "unfortunate scheduling conflicts," the release of "Self 2.0"Christian Älvestam (SOLUTION.45, MISERATION, TORCHBEARER, ex-SCAR SYMMETRY),has been pushed back to the fall. Christian

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Ex-NEVERMORE Guitarist JEFF LOOMIS: 'Plains Of Oblivion' Audio Samples Available

A four-and-a-half-minute "album sampler" featuring audio snippets of the tracks that will appear on "Plains Of Oblivion", the forthcoming second solo CD from former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis, is available below. Due on April 10 in North America (one day earlier in Europe) via Century Media Rec...

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Ex-NEVERMORE Guitarist JEFF LOOMIS To Film Live Performance Of Two New Tracks

Former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis will visit the EMG studios to film a live performance of two tracks — "Mercurial" and "Sibylline Origin" — off his forthcoming second solo album, "Plains Of Oblivion". Jeff's first performance video of "Jato Unit" in 2009 generated over 1 million hits on YouTub...

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GOD FORBID: Not Djent Yet

Guitarist/vocalist Doc Coyle of New Brunswick, New Jersey's melodic, thrash-metal warriors GOD FORBID has responded to online criticism that his band has "gone djent" on its new album, "Equilbrium", after the CD's first single, "Don't Tell Me What To Dream", was made available as an online stream la...

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Ex-NEVERMORE Guitarist JEFF LOOMIS: 'The Ultimatum' Playthrough Video Released

Former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis has released a guitar playthrough video for the track "The Ultimatum". Featuring guest soloist Tony MacAlpine, "The Ultimatum" is the first track to be revealed from Loomis' forthcoming second solo album, "Plains Of Oblivion", which is scheduled for release on...