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CLOVEN HOOF Parts Ways With Guitarists, Drummer

NWOBHM legends CLOVEN HOOF have parted ways with Ben Read (lead guitar),Mick Powell (rhythm guitar) and Jon Brown (drums). Bassist Lee Payne (bass) and stand-in vocalist Russ North are currently in negotiation with the promoters to see if they can still make the two previously announced festivals —...

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Drummer MIKE TERRANA Interviewed On Czech Republic's CT1

Drummer Mike Terrana (TARJA TURUNEN, MASTERPLAN, AXEL RUDI PELL, SAVAGE CIRCUS, RAGE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) was interviewed by Czech Republic's CT1 on July 13, 2010. Watch the chat below. Terrana attempted to set a new "Guinness world record" by playing with four bands — K2 (feat. former EUROPE guitaris...

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Drummer MIKE TERRANA To Play With Four Bands In A Row At Today's MASTERS OF ROCK Festival

Drummer Mike Terrana (TARJA TURUNEN, MASTERPLAN, AXEL RUDI PELL, SAVAGE CIRCUS, RAGE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) will attempt to set a new "Guinness world record" by playing with four bands in a row in one day later today (Thursday, July 15) at the Masters Of Rock festival in Vizovice, Czech Republic. Terran...

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CLOVEN HOOF To Be Rejoined By Singer DEREK HODD For ROCKOFF Performance

NWOBHM legends CLOVEN HOOF will be rejoined by singer Derek Hodd for their performance at the Rockoff festival on Saturday, July 17 at the Dome, Tufnell Park in London, England. Derek will be temporarily replacing current CLOVEN HOOF vocalist Matt Moreton, who is recovering from illness. Hodd previo...

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ASPHYX, DEVON GRAVES To Perform At 'Metal For The Masses 2010'

In 2008, Century Media Records celebrated its 20th anniversary with a huge yard sale party at the company's European headquarters in Dortmund, Germany. Due to the enormous success of this event, the label have decided to set up a big party again and invite everyone to come out and enjoy one hell of...

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BRIAN TICHY Is Excited And Honored To Be Playing Drums For WHITESNAKE

Brian Tichy, who has previously played with FOREIGNER, BILLY IDOL, OZZY OSBOURNE, VELVET REVOLVER and LYNCH MOB, was officially announced this past week as WHITESNAKE's new drummer, replacing Chris Frazier, who was in the group for three years. Commented Tichy: "[WHITESNAKE frontman] David Coverdale...

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SARAH JEZEBEL DEVA To Be Joined By Ex-CRADLE OF FILTH Guitarist On Upcoming Tour

British vocalist Sarah Jezebel Deva — who has toured and/or recorded with CRADLE OF FILTH, THERION, MORTIIS and ANGTORIA — will be joined by her former bandmate, ex-CRADLE OF FILTH guitarist Gian Pyres, for her upcoming European tour, which will kick off in July. In addition to CRADLE OF FILTH, Pyre...

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THE HUMAN ABSTRACT Preparing To Enter Studio

Los Angeles-based metallers THE HUMAN ABSTRACT will enter The Machine Shop in Hoboken, New Jersey later this month with William Putney (LAMB OF GOD, SUICIDE SILENCE) to begin work on their new album, tentatively due this fall via Hopeless Records. "These new songs are among the most difficult THE HU...

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MASTODON Interviewed In Mexico

In early March, Claudio Rodríguez of the Mexican cable/satellite television network Telehit conducted an interview with Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON for the "Soundcheck" program. The chat can be viewed below. As previously reported, MASTODON has contributed to the soundtrack of "Jonah Hex"...

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MASTODON's TROY SANDERS Talks 'Jonah Hex' In New Video Interview

ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Troy Sanders of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON about the band's contribution to the soundtrack of "Jonah Hex", the comic-book Western/horror film starring Josh Brolin in the lead role, with support from John Ma...

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METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH, ANTHRAX: 'Big Four' Coming To A Theater Near You

METALLICA's official web site has been updated with the following message: "Can't make it to Europe this June for one of the seven Sonisphere 'Big Four' shows featuring the 'TALLICA along with SLAYER, MEGADETH, and ANTHRAX? No problem . . . we've got the next best thing through the magic of satellit...

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Ex-THERION Singer MATS LEVÉN: 'Our Hero Is Gone But His Voice And Music Will Live Forever'

Swedish vocalist Mats Levén (KRUX, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, THERION, TREAT, ADAGIO, AT VANCE) has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "The first concert I ever went to was DEEP PURPLE, play...

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MASTODON's HINDS Says Scoring 'Jonah Hex' Movie Was A Frustrating Experience

Guitarist/vocalist Brent Hinds of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON spoke to New York magazine about the band's contribution to the soundtrack of "Jonah Hex", the comic-book Western/horror film starring Josh Brolin in the lead role, with support from John Malkovich, Megan Fox, Will Arnett, Mich...

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Learn To Play BAD COMPANY, FREE

Can't get enough of BAD COMPANY? Then check this out. Lick Library's Mike Casswell brings you the definitive "Learn to Play Free" and "Learn to Play Bad Company" guitar lessons. These DVDs are released following BAD COMPANY's recent U.K. tour. With its minimalist blues-rock approach, FREE was one of...

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THE HUMAN ABSTRACT: First Studio Webisode Released

Los Angeles-based technical progressive metallers THE HUMAN ABSTRACT have posted the first in a series of webisodes featuring footage from the band's current songwriting/recording sessions for their third album. Watch the clip below. THE HUMAN ABSTRACT has recruited ex-FROM FIRST TO LAST guitarist/v...