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Video: SLASH, MATT SORUM Perform At 'Shredfest 5' Charity Event
Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER members Matt Sorum and Slash performed at Shred Kids' Cancer's Shredfest charity event on Saturday, April 13 at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California. Watch video footage of the performance below. Photos and more video clips are available a...April 16, 2013
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Video: TODD LA TORRE-Fronted Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE Performs At POWER PROG & METAL FEST
Fan-filmed video footage of the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE performing on April 14 at the Power Prog & Metal Fest at Lotto Mons Expo in Mons, Belgium can be seen below. QUEENSRŸCHE has inked a deal with Century Media Records for the release of the band's new studio album. Due on...April 16, 2013
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UGLY KID JOE: New Hour-Long Video Interview With KLAUS EICHSTADT
Riff-Mag.com recently conducted a Skype interview with guitarist Klaus Eichstadt of reunited hard rockers UGLY KID JOE. You can now watch the 52-minute chat below. "Stairway To Hell", the latest EP from UGLY KID JOE, which was originally released independently last summer, will be reissued on April...April 15, 2013
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THE WINERY DOGS To Tour Japan In July
THE WINERY DOGS, the new project featuring Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB),Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG) and Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON),will embark on a short Japanese tour in July. More details will be made available soon. Due on May 15 in Japan via Victor Entertain...April 15, 2013
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Disarm the Descent
Anyone claiming they always knew KILLSWITCH ENGAGE would reunite with original vocalist Jesse Leach witnessed neither the distressing circumstances surrounding their original separation, nor the commercial triumphs quickly enjoyed by the remaining band members and his very able replacement, Howard J...April 14, 2013
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Earth Rocker
Leave it to CLUTCH to goof on the totalitarian MCP from the original "Tron" as a spit upon the digital era through the artwork of their tenth album, "Earth Rocker". Old-school remonstration from old school rock dogs who refuse to answer to the directive, "End of line". The Maryland-bred sludge troup...April 14, 2013
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Death by Fire
One of the break-out acts featured on Earache Records' 2009 retro-metal sampler, "Heavy Metal Killers", Sweden's ENFORCER has successfully scurried up the ladder of heavy metal labels since: from Heavy Artillery Records - home to their first LP, 2008's "Into the Night" ? to the selfsame Earache for...April 14, 2013
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Living Flesh
Egyptian shock artist Nader Sadek engineered one of the most effective death metal concepts ever in 2011 with "In the Flesh", a chomping dirge ode to mankind's enslaved reliance upon petroleum and the global-armed raping of the Middle East to extract it. NILE and Assyrian grinders MELECHESH have uti...April 14, 2013
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Dutch prog rockers FOCUS may not be the first ensemble that leaps to mind when discussing the genre, just like NEKTAR, GENTLE GIANT and TANGERINE DREAM ominously seem to get cut from the thread once folks get stuck on immediate notables such as YES, EMERSON, LAKE AND PALMER, THE MOODY BLUES, KING CR...April 14, 2013
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The Moles of a Dying Race
BLUE ASIDE's introductory EP from 2010, "The Orange Tree", showed promising musical glimpses from a band as creatively indebted to BLACK SABBATH as PINK FLOYD, but possessed of enough common sense to combine the two into novel shapes, the better to erect imposing monuments of mesmerizing space doom....April 14, 2013
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CHAOSTAR: Another New Song Available For Streaming
"Sorrow Descending", a brand new song from CHAOSTAR, the band led by SEPTICFLESH guitarist Christos Antoniou, can be streamed using the SoundCloud widget below. The track comes off CHAOSTAR's fourth album, "Anomima", which will be released on May 10 in Europe and May 14 in North America via Season O...April 14, 2013
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EREB ALTOR Signs With CYCLONE EMPIRE
Swedish metallers EREB ALTOR have inked a deal with Cyclone Empire. The band is putting the finishing touches on its fourth album for a late 2013 release. Hailing from Gävle, the eldest town in Norrland, EREB ALTOR is a well-known force in the metallic underground scene whose "breathtaking hymns ful...April 14, 2013
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BLACK MAJESTY To Enter Studio In July
Australian melodic power metal band BLACK MAJESTY will enter Grapow Studios in Slovakia in July with producer Roland Grapow (MASTERPLAN/ex-HELLOWEEN guitarist) to begin recording its new album. BLACK MAJESTY will also release a compilation album in mid-to-late 2013 titled "The Royal Collection" thro...April 14, 2013
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LESBIAN: 'Forestelevison' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Seattle, Washington's LESBIAN will release its third full-length album, "Forestelevison", on June 25 via Translation Loss. The CD is a single song, 44-plus-minute all-encompassing force of nature! Never has an album sifted through the deepest trenches of prog-influenced epic-doom and blackened metal...April 14, 2013
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Original STORMWITCH Guitarist HARALD 'LEE TAROT' SPENGLER Dies
Harald "Lee Tarot" Spengler, the original guitarist for legendary German metallers STORMWITCH, died on April 11 at the age of 50 after suffering a stroke. Spengler was a member of STORMWITCH from 1979 to 1989 and he appeared on the band's first five releases: "Walpurgis Night" (1984),"Tales Of Terr...April 13, 2013
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