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ROADRUNNER RECORDS Names New GM

According to Billboard.biz, Mike Easterlin, head of promotion at Roadrunner Records, has been named the general manager of the label following departure of president Jonas Nachsin. Easterlin, who recently became GM of Fueled By Ramen, will oversee both Roadrunner and Fueled By Ramen and will work wi...

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INTRONAUT: New Album Title Revealed

Post-metal prog act INTRONAUT will release its fourth full-length album, "Habitual Levitations (Instilling Words With Tones)", in North America on March 19, 2013 via Century Media Records. Drums for the CD were recorded by producer John Haddad (EXHUMED, PHOBIA) and Derek Donley (BEREFT) handled reco...

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RUSH: New Video Interview With GEDDY LEE

A 21-minute video interview with bassist/vocalist Geddy Lee of Canadian rock legends RUSH conducted by Warner Music in Poland can be seen below. As previously reported, RUSH will capture the "Clockwork Angels" tour by filming in Phoenix and Dallas on November 25 and November 28, respectively. The sh...

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VOICES Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS

VOICES, the new U.K. black metal project featuring AKERCOCKE/MY DYING BRIDE drummer David Gray alongside AKERCOCKE members Peter Benjamin and Sam Loynes (also of DIMINISHED FIFTH),has inked a deal with Candlelight Records. The band's forthcoming debut album, "Voices From The Human Forest Create A F...

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SOUNDGARDEN's 'King Animal' Projected To Sell 70K-75K First Week

"King Animal", the first collection of all-new material in 16 years from grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN, and first since the group reunited in 2010, is likely to sell between 70,000 and 75,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web site Hits Daily Double. The...

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Video: CINDERELLA Frontman And Wife On Whether They Encourage Their Son To Have Career In Music

In the two-and-a-half-minute clip below, CINDERELLA frontman Tom Keifer and his wife, songwriter Savannah Snow, answer the question, "Would you encourage your son if he wanted to have a career in music?" Keifer and Snow's first child, Jaidan, was born in February 2004. Keifer has inked a deal with J...

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RUSH: Phoenix And Dallas Concerts To Be Filmed For Upcoming DVD

Canadian rock legends RUSH will capture the "Clockwork Angels" tour by filming in Phoenix and Dallas on November 25 and November 28, respectively. The shows are being recorded for a DVD release in 2013. RUSH kicked off the "Clockwork Angels" world tour on September 7 at the Verizon Wireless Arena in...

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HERETIC Begins Work On New Material

Classic southern California power/speed metalists HERETIC have issued the following update: "We started writing songs for our follow-up to 'A Time Of Crisis'. The sound will be in the traditional HERETIC style. We're not going to try to reinvent the wheel. Songtitles so far are 'Demonize' and 'Quick...

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WHITESNAKE Frontman Answers Fan-Submitted Questions - Part 5 (Video)

The latest episode of Whitesnake TV, in which WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale answers video questions from his fans about his life, music and career, can be seen below. In a recent interview with Albania's Top Channel web site, Coverdale was asked what fans can expect from the band in the near f...

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Former FAITH NO MORE Guitarist JIM MARTIN Answers Fan-Submitted Questions

After a silence of over a decade, former FAITH NO MORE guitarist Jim Martin agreed to a question-and-answer session with fans via a U.K.-based fan site. A set of 15 questions were selected by administrators of the fan site from over 500 submissions by fans eager to hear from Jim. Said Martin: "Some...

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DROWNING POOL: 'Saturday Night' Video Released

"Saturday Night", the new Jonathan Bertorelli-directed video from Texas heavy rockers DROWNING POOL, can be seen below. The track comes off the band's fifth album, which is due out in early 2013 via Eleven Seven Music. The band teamed up with producer Kato Khandwalla at House of Loud Studios in New...

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SOUNDGARDEN Performs On 'Late Show With David Letterman', Unleashes 'King Animal'

SOUNDGARDEN releases its first album in 16 years, titled "King Animal", on Tuesday (November 13). The disc is the first collection of all-new studio material since 1996's "Down On The Upside" and the first fresh recordings by the legendary Seattle grunge act since they reunited in 2010. Drummer Matt...

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PORTNOY, SHEEHAN, MACALPINE, SHERINIAN: Tokyo Show To Be Recorded For CD, DVD Release

The new supergroup featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),bassist Billy Sheehan (STEVE VAI, DAVID LEE ROTH),guitarist Tony MacAlpine (neo classical-metal style, STEVE VAI) and keyboardist Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER, PLANET X, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) will have its No...

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NIGHTWISH Performs At 'Imaginaerum' Movie Screening In Finland (Video)

NIGHTWISH's long-awaited "Imaginaerum" film — based on the band's album of the same name — will be released theatrically in Finland on November 23. The movie had its premiere last night (Saturday, November 10) at Hartwall Arena in Helsinki, Finland, where the audience was treated to both a full-scal...

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Video: MEGADETH Bassist Checks Out Damage Caused By Superstorm Sandy

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson visited Long Island, New York to check out some of the damage caused by superstorm Sandy prior to the band's November 10 performance at The Paramount in Huntington on the "Countdown To Extinction" 20th-anniversary tour. Check out the footage below. Thousands of Long I...