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RUSH Guitarist To Guest On New PORCUPINE TREE Album

According to a posting on the RUSH fan site Power Windows, PORCUPINE TREE magazine Carbon Nation reports in its latest issue that RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson and KING CRIMSON's Robert Fripp will guest on the PORCUPINE TREE's next album, currently set for release next April via Atlantic Records. Life...

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ANTHROPIA: 'Question Of Honour' Video Posted Online

French metal band ANTHROPIA has posted its video for the song "Question of Honour" at this location. The track comes off the group's debut album, "The Ereyn Chronicles: Part 1 – The Journey of Beginnings", out on Magna Carta Records. The main portion of the video was shot in the French Alps near ...

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MAPLE CROSS To Release New Album In January

Finnish thrash metal band MAPLE CROSS will release its new album, entitled "Heimo", on January 31, 2007. A single, entitled "Journey of a Wolf", is available for download at www.maplecross.net. Commented singer Marco R.J.: "It took us about six months to complete the writing process for the album, b...

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MY RUIN Frontwoman: 'This Album Is Shaping Up To Be Our Heaviest Yet'

MY RUIN lead vocalist Tairrie B., who was seriously injured in a car accident in late September, has issued the following message via the group's MySpace page: "We are currently in the studio mixing [the new MY RUIN album]. We're all very excited about our next release and in no rush, so we're takin...

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AL PITRELLI: 'We Work Harder Than Almost Anybody In Our Country Works At Their Day Job'

GarageRadio.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Al Pitrelli (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, MEGADETH). A few excerpts from the chat follow: On being TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA's West tour Music Director: "Touring is a weird thing. It beats working. I don't want people to think we d...

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GODSMACK Drummer: 'Everyone Hates Us Because Of Our Tenacity'

GODSMACK's Shannon Larkin recently spoke to Rebecca Ross of the Pensacola News Journal about the first time that drums "called" to him. "I was 10 or 11 years old, and my older sister was one of those chicks who was into RUSH. She played 'Hemispheres' over and over, and that's when the drums ...

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WRATHAGE Postpones Album Recordings

Finnish black metallers WRATHAGE have postponed the recording sessions for their full-length debut, "Crawlspace Antipathy", to next spring from the previously announced November. "At the moment we are just too busy to find the proper time for the recording sessions and since we don't want to rush wi...

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DREAM THEATER Guitarist Praises RUSH: Video Available

According to a posting on the RUSH fan site Power Windows, subcribers to Guitar World magazine have received an added bonus with the January 2007 issue; the subscriber CD-ROM includes a 26-minute interview with DREAM THEATER guitarist John Pretrucci where John opens with "one of my biggest influence...

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SHADOWS FALL's BITTNER Performs At MEINL DRUM FESTIVAL: Video Available

A video clip of SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner playing along to the SHADOWS FALL track "Those Who Cannot Speak" at the Meinl Drum Festival on September 9, 2006 in Gutenstetten, Germany is available at this location (Windows Media). As previously reported, SHADOWS FALL has set "Threads of Life" a...

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KROKUS Frontman Discusses His Role In 'Anuk' Movie

Mark Carras of RockMyMonkey.com recently conducted an interview with KROKUS singer Marc Storace. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock My Monkey: Now, your drummer, Stefan Schwarzmann, recently revealed that he played an entire tour with a ruptured hernia. Will his recovery leave the band...

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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist To Judge Italian 'Battle Of The Bands'

DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess will appear as a special guest at a battle of the Italian DREAM THEATER cover bands PROGENY (Milan) and YTSEJAMKR (Crotone). Organized by Italian Dreamers, the official Italian DREAM THEATER Fan Club, the event will be held at Teatro in Rimini on November 25,...

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RUSH Drummer Discusses 'Roadshow: Landscape With Drums' Book

Stephen Clare of ChartAttack.com reports: Neil Peart has been busy. Since returning to full form in 2002, the 54-year-old drummer for Canadian mega-rock trio RUSH has been preoccupied with a series of personal and professional projects: two studio albums, subsequent concert tours, DVDs, a website, a...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Discusses New Album, Upcoming Touring Plans

MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn recently spoke to MTV.com about the group's upcoming album, "The Blackening", tentatively due late March via Roadrunner Records. "We really didn't want to play it safe on this record," he explained. "We kind of came back from the dead with 'Through the Ashes of Emp...

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MEGADETH Tour Manager Reports On Six Flags New England Performance

MEGADETH's official web site, Megadeth.com, has been updated with another journal entry by MEGADETH's assistant tour manager, Tracey Wiedeman. An excerpt from the entry follows: "Here I sit on another airplane leaving another MEGADETH gig but this time the show had a different flare. On Halloween ni...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'It Is Good To Be The F*ckin King'

Deb Rao of Glam-Metal.com recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Glam-Metal.com: First of all let me congratulate your opening for GUNS N' ROSES on their current U.S. tour. I can't wait to see the tour. How are the sho...