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RUSH Guitarist: 'It's Nice To Be Nominated' For ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction
RUSH is among 15 finalists for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame's Class Of 2013. The Canadian rock trio has been eligible for the honor since 1999, 25 years after the release of the band's self-titled debut album. "I'm really happy for the RUSH fans who feel that it is really important,...October 18, 2012
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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION Guitarist Says GLENN HUGHES Tried To 'Bully' Him Into Doing Tour
BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION guitarist Joe Bonamassa says that he was hurt by Glenn Hughes' attempt to "bully" him into taking their band on the road. The axeman also claims that he refused to participate in BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION's one-off concert in England because he was concerned that Hughes would "...October 18, 2012
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Y&T: 'Live At The Mystic' Double Live CD Due In November
Frontiers Records has set a November 23 European release date for Y&T's new live album, "Live At The Mystic". Following original bassist Phil Kennemore's untimely passing from lung cancer in early 2011, the band carries on the legacy that is Y&T. With Brad Lang on bass and vocals, Y&T pr...October 18, 2012
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WINTERSUN Members Answer Fan-Submitted Questions (Video)
On October 15, guitarist Teemu Mäntysaari and bassist Jukka Koskinen of Finnish epic metallers WINTERSUN took part in a live video web chat during which they answered fan-submitted questions for two hours and 40 minutes. You can now watch the chat below. WINTERSUN's long-awaited new album, "Time I",...October 18, 2012
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BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME: 'The Parallax II: Future Sequence' Cracks U.S. Top 25
"The Parallax II: Future Sequence", the new album from progressive rock/cutting-edge metal innovators BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, sold 17,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 22 on The Billboard 200 chart. Released on October 9 via Metal Blade Records,...October 17, 2012
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STONE SOUR Guitarist On New Album: I Wanted Us To Be A Lot More Aggressive Than 'Audio Secrecy'
Phil Freeman of RoadrunnerRecords.com recently conducted an interview with STONE SOUR guitarist Josh Rand. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RoadrunnerRecords.com: What was the genesis of [the new STONE SOUR album, "House of Gold & Bones Part 1"? Did Corey [Taylor, vocals] just co...October 17, 2012
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METALLICA Guitarist: 'DEEP PURPLE Definitely Belongs In The ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME'
METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett, who was inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame with his bandmates in 2009, told Artisan News that he was a bit turned off given that the Hall has overlooked so many other great rock bands, including DEEP PURPLE, who is among 15 finalists for induction into the...October 17, 2012
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ISSA: 'Can't Stop' Video Released
Frontiers Records has set a November 5 release date for the third album from Norwegian singer Issa (full name: Isabell Oversveen),entitled "Can't Stop". "Can't Stop" is a very special album for Issa, since it includes some blistering versions of carefully selected hidden AOR gems that the singer tr...October 17, 2012
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WINTERSUN: 'Time I' Album Available For Streaming
"Time I", the long-awaited new album from Finnish epic metallers WINTERSUN, will be released via Nuclear Blast Records on the following dates: October 19: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Finland, Norway October 23: Italy October 24: Sweden October 22: North America, Rest Of Europe "Time I" is now ava...October 17, 2012
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SOULFLY Drummer DAVID KINKADE To Play His Final Show In Bangkok
Drummer David Kinkade (formerly of BORKNAGAR, ARSIS and MALEVOLENT CREATION) will play his final show as a member of SOULFLY on October 23 at the Hollywood Awards in Bangkok, Thailand. In a series of postings on his Facebook page, Kinkade stated about his decision to leave the band: "I decided two m...October 17, 2012
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AMARANTHE: Third Video Report From The Studio
Swedish melodic metallers AMARANTHE entered the studio on September 24 to begin recording their sophomore album for an early 2013 release. The follow-up to last year's "Amaranthe" is once again being recorded at Hansen studios in Ribe, Denmark with producer Jacob Hansen. The third in a series of vid...October 17, 2012
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VOODOO HIGHWAY: New Album Samples Available
Audio samples of the tracks that will appear on "Showdown", the forthcoming second album from Italian hard rockers VOODOO HIGHWAY, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The follow-up to 2011's "Broken Uncle's Inn" was produced/mixed by the Dysfunction Productions (Anthony Phillips, John Wetton,...October 17, 2012
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Video: MIKE PORTNOY Demonstrates New SABIAN Cymbal Designs Up For 2013's 'Cymbal Vote'
Cymbal Vote allows drummers from around the world to determine what new models Sabian will introduce in 2013. Sabian has long been know for its innovation in cymbals, and each year the company develops more cool new ideas than it can introduce as new products in a single year. So it decided to let t...October 17, 2012
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ONI LOGAN: 'I Haven't Left LYNCH MOB'
Singer Oni Logan has shot down reports that he has left LYNCH MOB in order to focus on other projects, including his upcoming stint as one of the vocalists for DIO DISCIPLES, which pays tribute to legendary heavy metal frontman Ronnie James Dio (BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO, HEAVEN & HELL) and is...October 16, 2012
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NIGHTWISH: Theatrical 'Imaginaerum' Movie Trailer Released
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 will have its premiere on November 10 at Hartwall Arena in Helsinki, Finland, where the audience will be treated to both a full-scale NIGHTWIS...October 16, 2012