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OPETH's "Watershed' Lands On Italian Chart
OPETH's new album, "Watershed", has entered the Italian chart at position No. 42. So far, the CD has registered the following frst-week chart positions: Australia: #7 Holland: #14 Japan: #15 (Oricon chart) UK: #34 Italy: #42 "Watershed" was recorded in the band's native Sweden and produced by frontm...June 9, 2008
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OPETH: 'Watershed' Lands On UK Chart
OPETH's new album, "Watershed", has entered the UK chart at position No. 34. So far, the CD has registered the following frst-week chart positions: Australia: #7 Holland: #14 Japan: #15 (Oricon chart) UK: #34 "Watershed" was recorded in the band's native Sweden and produced by frontman/guitarist Mik...June 8, 2008
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OPETH's 'Watershed' Cracks Australian Top 10!
OPETH's new album, "Watershed", has entered the Australian chart at position No. 7. As previously reported, the CD has also landed at No. 14 in Holland and No. 15 in Japan (Oricon chart). "Watershed" was recorded in the band's native Sweden and produced by frontman/guitarist Mikael kerfeldt and Jens...June 8, 2008
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OPETH: First 'Watershed' Chart Positions Revealed
According to a posting on OPETH's official web site, the group's new album, "Watershed", has registered the following first-week chart positions so far: Holland: #14 Japan: #15 (Oricon chart) "Watershed" was recorded in the band's native Sweden and produced by frontman/guitarist Mikael kerfeldt and...June 6, 2008
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PAUL GILBERT To Release New Instructional DVD
According to Mascot Records, Paul Gilbert (ex-MR. BIG, RACER X) will release a new instructional DVD which will "break [down] the toughest passages" from his latest solo album, "Silence Followed by A Deafening Roar", and show the viewer "step by step how to shred like the master himself!" In additio...June 6, 2008
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Backstage At PINKPOP With CAVALERA CONSPIRACY's MARC RIZZO; Video Available
A video interview with SOULFLY/CAVALERA CONSPIRACY guitarist Marc Rizzo conducted by Holland's JA TV (Jimmy Alter TV) on June 1, 2008 backstage at the Pinkpop festival in Landgraaf can be viewed below. The clip also includes footage of Rizzo playing acoustic guitar and jamming with current CAVALERA...June 5, 2008
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TRIUMPH's RIK EMMETT: 'If We Don't End Up Killing Each Other,' We Will Tour In 2009
Joe Matera of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with Rik Emmett (guitar and vocals) of the reunited classic lineup of TRIUMPH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Over the years there has been a lot of bickering between you and the other two TRIUMPH guys...June 5, 2008
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BUCKETHEAD And BRAIN Get Freaky And Funky On SCIENCE FAXTION Debut
Whenever bass legend Bootsy Collins and guitar shredder extraordinaire Buckethead get together, it's a given that new sonic ground will be broken. And this certainly proves to be the case on their latest project, SCIENCE FAXTION, which will be issuing its debut full-length, "Living on Another Freque...June 5, 2008
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MOWER: 'American Psycho' Video Posted Online
"American Psycho", the new video from San Diego, California's MOWER, can be viewed below. The track comes off the group's Mikey Doling-produced (SNOT, INVITRO, SOULFLY) sophomore effort "Not For You". "This video is really for the fans," says MOWER frontman Brian Sheerin. "Director Chris Gabriel wor...May 31, 2008
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ALTER BRIDGE: New Video Interview With MARK TREMONTI Available
Gus Griesinger of Glam-Metal.com conducted an interview with ALTER BRIDGE guitarist Mark Tremonti prior to the band's May 17, 2008 performance at the Rock on the Range festival in Columbus, Ohio. The 13-minute clip, which includes live footage from Rock on the Range, can be viewed below. ALTER BRIDG...May 28, 2008
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OPETH's MIKAEL KERFELDT Interviewed By Roadrunner Records Australia; Parts 4-6 Available
The fourth, fifth and sixth installments of an eight-part video interview with OPETH mainman Mikael kerfeldt have been posted on the web site of the Australian branch of Roadrunner Records. Watch the clips at this location. OPETH will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on Friday, May 3...May 28, 2008
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HELHEIM Parts Ways With Guitarist
Norwegian Viking metallers HELHEIM have issued the following update: "We are truly sorry to say that Thorbjrn [lead guitar] has left HELHEIM. He has been a central piece in HELHEIM since he joined in 1999. Many fantastic riffs and great ideas has come from his weird mind. Now he will focus on his ot...May 28, 2008
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GODSMACK, SEVENDUST, ALTER BRIDGE Teaming Up For Summer Tour
According to The Pulse of Radio, GODSMACK, SEVENDUST and ALTER BRIDGE are teaming for a summer tour that will start sometime in July. The trek has not been officially confirmed yet, and no dates or cities have been announced. The tour would mark a change in plans for GODSMACK, which went on hiatus a...May 27, 2008
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ANTHRAX: New SCOTT IAN Signature Guitars Announced
Washburn Guitars has announced the release of two new Scott Ian (ANTHRAX) signature series guitars for 2008. The WV540VASI and WV40VASI join other Ian series guitars, the SI60MW and SI61G. They are made from solid mahogany with Ian's signature Blood Red graphics and feature a Mahogany/Set neck and t...May 24, 2008
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THE HAUNTED Confirmed For Sweden's HULTSFRED Festival
Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have been confirmed for the Hultsfred festival, set to take place June 12-14 in Hultsfred, Sweden. The festival will include performances by the following hard rock/heavy metal artists (among many others): RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE LINKIN PARK HIM SERJ TANKIAN DANKO JONE...May 22, 2008