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JASON BECKER Interviewed By EQUAL TIME TV (Video)
In the 28-minute clip below, Equal Time reporter Anthony Bonanno interviewed guitarist Jason Becker, who was a child prodigy at age 15, but later diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease. Also featured is former San Jose State football player Neil Parry who lost a leg after an injury on the field. Interv...July 8, 2013
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Austria's OUTRAGE Signs With MASSACRE RECORDS
Austrian death metallers OUTRAGE have inked a deal with Massacre Records. The band's new album, "Brutal Human Bastard", will be released in the fall 2013. The CD was recorded at Kohlekeller Studio in Seeheim-Jugenheim, Germany. Formed in 2000, OUTRAGE has played death metal since the very beginning...July 8, 2013
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DREAM THEATER: Revised Edition Of Authorized Biography To Cover MIKE PORTNOY's Departure
Out of print for four years, the new release of "Lifting Shadows: The Authorized Biography Of Dream Theater" is now available to order. Publication will be in September but pre-ordered books will ship as soon as they are available. This paperback edition is fully updated by author Rich Wilson, featu...July 7, 2013
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QUEENSRŸCHE's TODD LA TORRE On Self-Titled Album: 'Quality Is Always Better Than Quantity'
Jeffrey Easton of Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE singer Todd La Torre. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Exiles: Are you shocked that the core fan base received you so well even after the years of discouragement? Todd: Yes, for a few reasons. I was...July 7, 2013
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Video: TROUBLE/Ex-EXHORDER Frontman KYLE THOMAS Sings VAN HALEN
Video footage of Kyle Thomas (TROUBLE, EXHORDER, FLOODGATE, ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY) laying down vocal tracks on the VAN HALEN classic song "Running With The Devil" (from the isolated VAN HALEN tracks) can be seen below. The final recording was produced by David Treadway at DDT studio and features back...July 7, 2013
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TODD LA TORRE-Fronted Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE: Pro-Shot Footage From ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
Professionally filmed video footage of the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE performing two brand new songs, "Redemption" and "Fallout", on May 18 at the Rock Hard Festival at Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany can be seen below. (Note: The footage originally aired on WDR's [German pu...July 6, 2013
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QUEENSRŸCHE's LUNDGREN Says 'Chaos' Album Contained Songs He'd Never Heard Prior To CD Release
Jody Hickman of Ice Vajal recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Parker Lundgren. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ice Vajal: Starting out, you were in Geoff's [Tate] first solo band, right? Parker: Yeah. Ice Vajal: Then you had the unique position to be married t...July 6, 2013
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PHILIP ANSELMO Schedules Chicago In-Store Appearance
Former PANTERA and current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo will sign copies of his first-ever solo album, "Walk Through Exits Only", on Sunday, August 4 at 3:00 p.m. at Reckless Records in Chicago, Illinois. Copies of the CD and LP will be available for a special price at the event, but if you buy it b...July 6, 2013
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GHOST SHIP OCTAVIUS Featuring Ex-ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE, HIMSA Members: Pre-Production Sample
GHOST SHIP OCTAVIUS is a new band featuring guitarists Christopher Amott (ARMAGEDDON, ex-ARCH ENEMY) and Matt Wicklund (GOD FORBID, ex-HIMSA, WARREL DANE) and drummer Van Williams (ASHES OF ARES, PURE SWEET HELL, ex-NEVERMORE). After first joining forces in the summer of 2012, the members of GHOST S...July 6, 2013
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Video: NAPALM DEATH Singer Joins VOLBEAT On Stage At France's HELLFEST
Mark "Barney" Greenway of British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH joined Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT on stage on June 23 at the Hellfest in Clisson, France to perform the VOLBEAT track "Evelyn". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. In April 2011 interview with Stra...July 6, 2013
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PAPA ROACH Guitarist Interviewed By France's RockMeeting (Video)
RockMeeting conducted an interview with guitarist Jerry Horton of Californian rockers PAPA ROACH at this year's Hellfest, which was held June 21-23 in Clisson, France. You can now watch the chat below. PAPA ROACH's latest album, "The Connection", was re-released in Europe as a special tour edition o...July 5, 2013
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Bassist DARIO SEIXAS Quits GREAT WHITE FEATURING JACK RUSSELL
GREAT WHITE FEATURING JACK RUSSELL (formerly JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE) bassist Dario Seixas (pictured below) has released the following statement: "About a month ago, I decided to quit GREAT WHITE. This was mostly due to differences in business/management views and decisions. After a long talk wit...July 5, 2013
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STEVE HUNTER Interviewed On 'Nights With Alice Cooper' (Audio)
Guitar legend Steve Hunter, best known for his work with Alice Cooper, Lou Reed, Peter Gabriel, David Lee Roth, Jack Bruce and AEROSMITH, was interviewed on the June 20 edition of "Nights With Alice Cooper". You can now stream the chat using the audio player below. Steve Hunter has released a new CD...July 5, 2013
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SYMPHONY X Frontman Interviewed At France's HELLFEST (Video)
Riff-Mag.com conducted an interview with SYMPHONY X/ADRENALINE MOB vocalist Russell Allen when SYMPHONY X played at this year's Hellfest, which was held June 21-23 in Clisson, France. You can now watch the chat below. SYMPHONY X's ninth studio album, "Iconoclast", sold more than 7,000 copies in the...July 4, 2013
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TOBIAS SAMMET Talks AVANTASIA, Future Of EDGUY In New Audio Interview
Metal Shock Finland recently conducted an interview with EDGUY and AVANTASIA singer Tobias Sammet. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. AVANTASIA will make its North American debut at the Quebec City Summer Festival (Festival D'été De Québec),set to take place July 4-14 in Q...July 4, 2013
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