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DREAM THEATER: New Video Interview With JORDAN RUDESS Posted Online

Raz of ThrashHits.com conducted an interview with keyboardist Jordan Rudess of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER at this year's Download festival, which was held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Watch the six-minute chat below. Rudess recently recorded solo piano versions of some o...

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SARCOLYTIC To Release Debut Album In August

SARCOLYTIC, the Austin, Texas-based band featuring Ricky Myers of DISGORGE along with Steven Watkins, Mark Denton and Jon Zig of IMAGES OF VIOLENCE, has posted a new song, "The Seed Of All Beginnings", on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off SARCOLYTIC's debut album, "Thee Arcane Progeny",...

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GREAT WHITE Fire Nightclub Owner Released From Prison

WBZTV.com reports that fhe former co-owner of the Station nightclub in Rhode Island — where one hundred people were killed in the February 2003 blaze at a GREAT WHITE concert — has been released early from prison for good behavior. A spokesman for the state prison said Michael Derderian was freed Th...

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SCORPIONS Extends Deal With ARIOLA; New Album To Arrive In 2010

German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS have extended their record deal with Ariola, which is part of the international media conglomerate Sony BMG Music Entertainment. The band's new album, for which the SCORPIONS recently recorded six new songs at guitarist Rudolf Schenker's studio, is not expected to...

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Court Denies Access To Juror Responses In GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire Case

TheDay.com reports: Rhode Island's highest court on Friday blocked the release of thousands of pages of jury questionnaires completed in the case of a nightclub owner charged after a 2003 fire at his club during a GREAT WHITE concert that killed 100 people. The state Supreme Court said the 421 jury...

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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist's Moscow Clinic; Video Available

DREAM THEATER keyboarist Jordan Rudess held a clinic on Tuesday, June in Moscow, Russia — one day before the band's headlining concert in the city. Watch video footage of Jordan's appearance below. Rudess recently recorded solo piano versions of some of DREAM THEATER's favorite ballads as well as cr...

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SCORPIONS Drummer Interviewed On 'Radioactive Metal'; Audio Available

Canadian Internet radio show and podcast "Radioactive Metal" recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS drummer James Kottak. The chat is now available for streaming and/or download at this location. SCORPIONS is expected to enter the studio before the end of the year to begin work on a new albu...

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ACE FREHLEY, ALICE COOPER Perform KISS' 'Rock And Roll All Nite'; Video Available

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley has posted more video footage (see below) of his appearance at the second annual "Supergroup" benefit concert on Sunday, April 26 at Berklee Performance Center in Boston, Massachusetts . Joining him for the show were Alice Cooper, guitarist Ricky Byrd (ex-JOAN JET...

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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Records Collection Of Band's Favorite Ballads

DREAM THEATER keyboarist Jordan Rudess has recorded solo piano versions of some of the band's favorite ballads as well as creating some original, progressive piano pieces for a new CD called "Notes On A Dream". A three-part interview with Rudess about the effort can be viewed below. Due on June 2, "...

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ACE FREHLEY: More Footage From 'Supergroup' Benefit Concert Posted Online

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley has posted more video footage (see below) of his appearance at the second annual "Supergroup" benefit concert on Sunday, April 26 at Berklee Performance Center in Boston, Massachusetts . Joining him for the show were Alice Cooper, guitarist Ricky Byrd (ex-JOAN JET...

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ACE FREHLEY Celebrates 58th Birthday In Boston; Video Available

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was presented with a birthday cake (he turned 58 on April 27) during his appearance at the second annual "Supergroup" benefit concert on Sunday, April 26 at Berklee Performance Center in Boston, Massachusetts (see video below). Joining him for the show were Alice...

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GREAT WHITE Singer Can't Escape Memories Of Station Fire

GREAT WHITE singer Jack Russell has told Dave Wedge of BostonHerald.com that he is still haunted by the Feb. 20, 2003, inferno at The Station in Warwick, R.I. He's also reeling from a failed relationship and a raging substance-abuse problem. "I'm a drug addict and an alcoholic, and I've been fightin...

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ALICE COOPER, ACE FREHLEY Rehearsing For Tomorrow's 'Supergroup' Benefit Concert

Alice Cooper will headline the second annual "Supergroup" benefit concert tomorrow (Sunday, April 26) at Berklee Performance Center in Boston, Massachusetts. Joining him for the 7:00 p.m. show will be guitarist Ace Frehley (ex-KISS),guitarist Ricky Byrd (ex-JOAN JETT AND THE BLACKHEARTS),drummer C...

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OUR LADY OF BLOODSHED Signs With NORTHERN STORM RECORDS

Brantford, Ontario, Canada-based metal band OUR LADY OF BLOODSHED has signed with Northern Storm Records. The group's debut album, "VII", will be released on June 16. "We are all very excited about this partnership," says OUR LADY OF BLOODSHED frontman Wally Warwick. "Northern Storm does great work...

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DEF LEPPARD Frontman Performs With RICKY WARWICK In Dublin; Video Available

Irish songwriter and THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick was joined on stage at his April 5, 2009 show at Whelans in Dublin by Joe Elliott of DEF LEPPARD. They jammed on "Three Sides To Every Story" from Ricky's Joe Elliott-produced "Tattoos & Alibis" 2003 solo debut. Watch fan-filmed video foot...