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NIGHTWISH Mainman To Record 'The Life And Times Of Scrooge McDuck' Project Next Year

Tuomas Holopainen, keyboardist and main songwriter of the Finnish symphonic metal band NIGHTWISH, has posted the following message on the Tuomas-Holopainen.com web site: "It was back in 1999, during the 'Oceanborn' tour, that I remember first having the idea of writing a 'soundtrack' to my all-time...

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DREAM THEATER Guitarist Talks About Decision To Re-Sign With ROADRUNNER RECORDS

Guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER has spoken out about the band's decision to re-sign with Roadrunner Records. The group first joined forces with Roadrunner in January 2007 and has so far released three critically acclaimed albums with the label. Roadrunner first issu...

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Y&T Frontman Interviewed On 'Rich Davenport's Rock Show' (Audio)

Dave Meniketti of Y&T and KING'S X frontman Doug Pinnick were interviewed on the latest edition of "Rich Davenport's Rock Show". The program can be streamed using the Mixcloud player below. Y&T's new live album, "Live At The Mystic", was released on November 23 via Frontiers Records. Followi...

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THRESHOLD Keyboardist Discusses Singer Change, 'March Of Progress' Album

Anthony Morgan of Metal Forces recently conducted an interview with keyboardist Richard West of British progressive metallers THRESHOLD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the late vocalist Andrew "Mac" McDermott leaving THRESHOLD in 2007: Richard: "We were just about to go on tour...

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FLYLEAF: 'Call You Out' Video Released

"Call You Out", the new video from FLYLEAF can be seen below. The animated clip follows an angry bear destined to destroy the smaller animals towns, only to find himself faced with the masses. The "Call You Out" video was directed by Brad Scott, who had this to say about the band and creating the .....

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TESLA Frontman To Perform Three Songs From Country EP At TOBY KEITH's California Club

TESLA frontman Jeff Keith will perform three songs from his country-music EP, "Jeff Keith And Country Music Friends", with the California-based country band ROAD 88 on December 15 at Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill in Folsom, California. Video footage of Keith rehearsing with ROAD 88 can be...

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'Vince Neil Escapes': New Reality Series Featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE Frontman's Flight Adventures

FourPoints Television, producers of "The Aviators", one of PBS' most-watched television reality docuseries, has announced it has signed Vince Neil, lead singer of the infamous rock band MÖTLEY CRÜE, to head up a new reality series based on his exploits as a newly-certified pilot. The series, "Vince...

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THE MOTH GATHERER Signs With AGONIA RECORDS

Swedish hardcore/experimental/progressive band THE MOTH GATHERER has inked a deal with Agonia Records. The group's debut album will be released in April 2013. THE MOTH GATHERER's music is hard to label, due to band's non-one-dimensional approach towards the songs they create; the hardcore/experiment...

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STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA Says It's 'A Great Feeling' To Be In A Band With His Sons

Metal Crypt recently conducted an interview with former EXODUS and current HATRIOT singer Steve "Zetro" Souza. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Crypt: HATRIOT was not formed to reinvent the wheel, but to make that old wheel roll in a smoother and more ear-catching way with a tw...

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IN FLAMES Announces U.S. Dates With DEMON HUNTER, ALL SHALL PERISH, BATTLECROSS

Swedish metallers IN FLAMES will embark on a U.S. headlining tour in February. Support on the trek will come from DEMON HUNTER, ALL SHALL PERISH and BATTLECROSS. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 02 - Revolution - Ft. Lauderdale, FL Feb. 03 - The Orange Peel - Asheville, NC Feb. 04 - Georgia Thea...

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ALICE COOPER: GLEN SOBEL's 'Dirty Diamonds' Drum-Cam Footage Available

ALICE COOPER drummer Glen Sobel — whose other credits include Vivian Campbell, BEAUTIFUL CREATURES, SIXX: A.M. and Paul Gilbert — has uploaded drum-cam footage of the song "Dirty Diamonds" from the very last show of the 2012 Cooper tour in Indio, California. The concert marked the end of a six-month...

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BRAND NEW MACHINE Signs With EPOCHAL ARTIST RECORDS

Dallas, Texas-based hard rock outfit BRAND NEW MACHINE has inked a deal with Epochal Artist Records for the release of its debut album, tentatively due in March 2013. The band will hit the road in December as direct support to GUNS N' ROSES on a string of tour dates across Indonesia. "It is a dream...

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STONE SOUR, PAPA ROACH Announce U.S. Tour Dates

With the two bands currently selling out multiple shows together across Europe, Grammy-nominated rock bands STONE SOUR and PAPA ROACH will head out on a U.S. co-headline tour in January 2013. STONE SOUR, currently in the midst of a tour across five continents, will close out every show. Confirmed da...

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Video: IZZY STRADLIN, JOHNNY DEPP Jam With AEROSMITH In Los Angeles

Former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Izzy Stradlin and international film star and musician Johnny Depp joined AEROSMITH on stage during their headlining show Monday night (December 3) in Los Angeles. Depp stepped in on guitar for the vintage FLEETWOOD MAC blues jam "Stop Messin' Around" and THE BEATLES'...

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ARSIS: 'Lepers Caress' EP Available For Free Download

Virginia-based melodic tech-death metal masters ARSIS has made a new EP, "Lepers Caress", available for free download via Scion Audio/Visual (a.k.a. Scion A/V),the in-house record label and lifestyle marketing division of the Scion marque produced by Toyota Motor Corporation for the North American...