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INTRONAUT Members Talk About Their Live Guitar Rigs (Video)
Sacha Dunable and David Timnick of Los Angeles post-metal proggers INTRONAUT recently spoke to EMG about their live guitar rigs. Check out the footage below. INTRONAUT's fourth full-length album, "Habitutal Levitations", was released on March 19 in North America. The album artwork and layout was cre...March 24, 2013
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THE WINERY DOGS: Official Logo, Band Photo Unveiled
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 release its debut album in May in Japan via Victor Entertainment. Release dates for other territories have not yet been announ...March 24, 2013
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JOHN 5 Talks Gear In Video Interview
Chris Hauke of Guitar.de conducted an interview with ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5 before Zombie's December 9, 2012 concert in Munich, Germany. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. The career of John 5 began to achieve acknowledgements with Marilyn Manson in 1998 but not wi...March 23, 2013
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MARK TORNILLO's Pre-ACCEPT Band TT QUICK To Reunite For 'Rock N' Roll Heaven' Concert
Singer Mark Tornillo's pre-ACCEPT band TT QUICK will reunite for a performance at Rock N' Roll Heaven and the Old Bridge Metal Militia's highly anticipated reunion concert and fundraiser to benefit the victims of Superstorm Sandy. The event will take place on May 11 at Encore Event Center in Freehol...March 23, 2013
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE: New Album Title, Label Home Revealed
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE has set "...Like Clockwork" as the title of its long-awaited sixth album, due in June via the band's new label home, Matador Records. The group was previously signed to Interscope. The official QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE web site has been updated to include the new artwork below...March 22, 2013
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PORTNOY, KOTZEN, SHEEHAN Project Gets Name; Debut Album Due In May
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 release its debut album in May in Japan via Victor Entertainment. Release dates for other territories have not yet been announ...March 22, 2013
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'Def Leppard Day' Declared In Las Vegas
The mayor of Las Vegas has declared today (Friday, March 22) "Def Leppard Day" to coincide with the launch of the band's residency, which is scheduled to kick off at the end of March. Produced exclusively by AEG Live, the shows will see the band play their 1987 album, "Hysteria", in its entirety as...March 22, 2013
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ASIA Introduces Guitarist SAM COULSON In New EPK
If 2012 was a year to remember for ASIA, with the release of the acclaimed studio album, "XXX", marking the band's 30th anniversary, then 2013 is set to be another. John Wetton, Geoff Downes and Carl Palmer are delighted to announce that not only do they have an incredible talent in place to step in...March 22, 2013
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KVELERTAK: Part 2 Of 'Meir' Track-By-Track Breakdown
The second in a series of video clips featuring a track-by-track breakdown of "Meir", the forthcoming sophomore album from Norwegian rockers KVELERTAK, can be seen below. Due on March 26 via Roadrunner Records, the CD was produced by CONVERGE's Kurt Ballou and features cover artwork by John Dyer Bai...March 22, 2013
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ARTLANTICA: Debut Album Details Revealed
SPV/Steamhammer has announced the signing of the melodic metal outfit ARTLANTICA to a worldwide deal. Commented ARTLANTICA guitarist Roger Staffelbach: "After all the blood, sweat and tears we've put into making that album, we're more than happy and excited to see our album getting released by one o...March 22, 2013
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LED ZEPPELIN Honored At Germany's ECHO Awards
LED ZEPPELIN received the inaugural International Lifetime Achievement Award last night (Thursday, March 21) at the ECHO awards in Berlin, Germany. Guitarist Jimmy Page and bassist John Paul Jones accepted the award on behalf of the band. Singer Robert Plant was unable to attend the event since he h...March 22, 2013
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STONE SOUR: New Video Interview With JOSH RAND
A new video interview with STONE SOUR guitarist Josh Rand conducted by the U.K. branch of Roadrunner Records can be seen below. "House Of Gold & Bones - Part 2", the second part of STONE SOUR's two-album series, "House of Gold & Bones", will be released on April 9 via Roadrunner Records. The...March 22, 2013
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JOHN SYKES: New Album Studio Musicians Revealed
Since guitarist/vocalist John Sykes (WHITESNAKE, BLUE MURDER, THIN LIZZY) left the THIN LIZZY reunion band a few years back, he has been immersed in the studio writing and arranging new tracks. He has written well over 30 songs so far and has also had new equipment fitted in his studio, where he rec...March 22, 2013
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DEF LEPPARD Memorabilia Case Unveiled At Hard Rock Hotel & Casino (Photos)
DEF LEPPARD joined Paul Davis of Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and Bobby Reynolds of AEG Live Las Vegas on Thursday, March 21 to unveil a memorabilia exhibit at the main entrance of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The exhibit includes the original drum kit DEF LEPPARD drummer R...March 22, 2013
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ADRENALINE MOB: Footage From 'Barracuda' Recording Sessions
ADRENALINE MOB — the band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP) and DISTURBED bassist John Moyer — released "Covertá", an eight-track EP featuring cover versions of some of the group's favorite...March 22, 2013