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MAELSTROM To Release 'It Was Predestined' EP In November
Long Beach, New York-based cinematic metal band MAELSTROM has re-imagined and re-constructed music written 20 years ago and is planning on releasing it for the first time ever on CD in the form of a three-song EP, "It Was Predestined". Due in November via Perfect Storm Recordings, the material on th...September 9, 2008
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PSYCROPTIC: Video Interview With JASON PEPPIATT Available
Metal Injection has posted an interview (see below) with vocalist Jason Peppiatt of Tasmanian tech-death masters PSYCROPTIC, filmed during the Summer Slaughter 2008 tour. Jason discusses the scene in Tasmania and Australia, the band's first time being in America, writing the new album, "Ob(Servant)"...September 8, 2008
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JOE THRASHER Parts Ways With Bassist
Bassist Gumby has left the Ottawa, Ontario, Canada-based metallers JOE THRASHER. "It was a decision that have been dwelling on for a few months now, and only just realized that the best course of action would be me to step down from the band," he writes in a statement. "There is no hard feelings wit...September 7, 2008
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ENSLAVED Guitarist Discusses New Album
Metal Experience recently conducted an interview with guitarist Ivar Bjørnson of the Norwegian Viking metallers ENSLAVED. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Metal Experience: Now to the new album. Why the album title "Vertebrae"? Ivar: It has a pretty bizarre story behind it. I was starting...September 6, 2008
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JOE STUMP: New Solo Album Title Announced
REIGN OF TERROR/HOLYHELL guitarist Joe Stump has issued the following update: "I've done a few guest appearances on several upcoming things. One would be Matt Mill's new 'Neoclassical Spirit' release. Matt's a monster player and a good friend of mine. I've got a lengthy solo on the track 'Enoch's Jo...September 6, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN Films 'Enough' Video
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen reportedly shot footage for her new video, "Enough", during a break on her recent South American tour. A short behind-the-scenes clip from the video shoot can be viewed below. "Enough" will appear on a special-edition version of Turunen's latest solo album, "My...September 5, 2008
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DUFF MCKAGAN: Don't Call Me A Rock Star
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan has penned the latest installment of his weeky column, which appears every Thursday on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com. An excerpt follows below. "I'd like to take this opportunity to go one step further and discourse on my utter contempt for the muc...September 5, 2008
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SHADRANE To Release 'Temporal' In October
Lion Music has set an October 10 release date for SHADRANE's long-awaited debut album, "Temporal". Led by Vivien Lalu (LALU, HUBI MEISEL),this project features the legendary rhythm section of Matt and Gregg Bissonette (JOE SATRIANI, STEVE VAI) and Dutch guitar hero Joop Wolters (who co-produced the...September 5, 2008
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SOTHIS Prepares To Film Video
Los Angeles-based black metal band SOTHIS will film a video for the title track of its recently released Candlelight Records debut album, "De Oppresso Liber". The clip will be shot in Los Angeles with director Joe Suarez, who has previously worked with KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, AS I LAY DYING and EVANESCEN...September 4, 2008
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SATYRICON: Video Footage From Recording Studio Posted Online
Norwegian black metal band SATYRICON has posted behind-the-scenes video footage of the drum-recording sessions for the group's new album shot in May 2008 at the Sound City studios in Van Nuys, California. Watch the clip at this location. SATYRICON will release its new CD, "The Age Of Nero", on Novem...September 3, 2008
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STEVE VAI, GEORGE LYNCH, JOE SATRIANI Among Judges For 'Guitar Superstar' Competition
Guitar Player, the world’s preeminent guitar magazine for guitarists who yearn to sound better and play better, has announced its fourth annual Guitar Superstar competition at San Francisco's legendary Great American Music Hall on September 13 at 8:00 p.m. Across the globe, hundreds of string-burner...September 3, 2008
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Unheard Recordings From JIMMY PAGE To Be Auctioned
According to ThisIsSouthWales.co.uk, unheard recordings from Jimmy Page are included in legendary music producer Joe Meek's private recording collection which is slated to be auctioned off. The collection of over 5,000 recordings has been added to the It's More Than Rock And Roll sale to be held at...September 3, 2008
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JOHN MACALUSO Talks About His Background, Drum Techniques; Video Available
Video footage of Vic Firth endorser John Macaluso (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TNT, ARK) talking about his background, drum techniques, and upcoming projects can be viewed below. "Repercussions", the drum book by John Macaluso, is available on John's web site. According to a press release, "this book is craft...September 2, 2008
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH To Guest On San Francisco's LIVE 105 Today
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich will stop by the San Francisco, California radio station Live 105 (KITS 105.3 FM) today (Tuesday, September 2) at 3:00 p.m. PST / 6:00 p.m. EST to "hang" with host Woody and take listeners' calls. You can listen to the program live via the Internet at www.live105.com. L...September 2, 2008
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DAVE MUSTAINE's Signature Guitar From 'Blackmail The Universe' Tour Being Auctioned
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine's silver ESP DV8 signature guitar (see photo below) that he used on the Blackmail The Universe Tour is now up for auction at the band's official eBay store. In 2003, Mustaine unveiled his new ESP DV8 and DV8-R signature guitars at the winter NAMM convention in Anaheim,...September 2, 2008