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MEGADETH's 'Countdown To Extinction: Live' CD: First-Week Sales Revealed
MEGADETH's "Countdown To Extinction: Live" CD sold around 3,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 119 on The Billboard 200 chart. In November and December of 2012, MEGADETH blazed hot on the band's "Countdown To Extinction 20th Anniversary Tour", rippi...October 3, 2013
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'Living With Def Leppard' Documentary Preview
A preview of the forthcoming "Living With Def Leppard" documentary series is available below. The multi-episode project will take viewers into the world of iconic rock band DEF LEPPARD, capturing the "VIVA Hysteria!" concerts which took place earlier this year at The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel in Las...October 3, 2013
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DREAM THEATER: New Album Track-By-Track Breakdown By JOHN PETRUCCI (Video)
A track-by-track breakdown of the new, self-titled album from progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER by the band's guitarist, John Petrucci, can be seen below. "Dream Theater" sold around 34,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 7 on The Billboard 200...October 3, 2013
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MUSTAINE Says There Is A 'Very Big Chance' MEGADETH Will Perform Entire 'Youthanasia' Album
Elliot Levin of the New York Hard Rock Examiner recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. New York Hard Rock Examiner: "Kingmaker" has become a favorite song from "Super Collider", and I've seen it going over well at the con...October 3, 2013
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TRIVIUM Guitarist Says New Album 'Has Everything A Metal Fan Would Want'
Peter Hodgson of IHeartGuitarBlog.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Corey Beaulieu of Florida metallers TRIVIUM. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. IHeartGuitarBlog.com: This album ["Vengeance Falls"] is heavy but full of melody too. How do you feel looking back on it?...October 3, 2013
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TESTAMENT Frontman Interviewed By RockEyez (Audio)
On September 25, Brian Rademacher of RockEyez conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Franciscos Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. "Dark Roots Of Thrash", a DVD/2CD release documenting TESTAMENT's sold-out headlining p...October 3, 2013
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JON OLIVA Interviewed On 'The Right To Rock' Podcast (Audio)
The latest episode of the "The Right To Rock" podcast (web site) features an interview with JON OLIVA'S PAIN and SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Having released albums with SAVATAGE first and JON OLIVA'S PAIN later, this first Oliva solo al...October 3, 2013
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS With CHESTER BENNINGTON To Perform On 'The Tonight Show With Jay Leno'
The new version of STONE TEMPLE PILOTS featuring LINKIN PARK's Chester Bennington will perform on tonight's (Thursday, October 3) edition of "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno". "The Tonight Show" airs on NBC TV at 11:35 p.m. EST. Check local listings for details. Bennington spoke with Rolling Stone ab...October 3, 2013
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FATES WARNING Singer Explains Guitarist FRANK ARESTI's Absence From The Road
Jay Nanda of San Antonio Metal Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with FATES WARNING singer Ray Alder. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. San Antonio Metal Music Examiner: At what point in time did you scale back completely from the high vocal range that you were known for...October 2, 2013
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MACHINE HEAD Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST ENTERTAINMENT
After over a year of dialogues with various record labels, San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD have decided on a new home with the newly launched arm of Nuclear Blast Records, Nuclear Blast Entertainment, headed by the band's longtime friend and former Roadrunner A&R guru Monte Conner....October 2, 2013
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SAMMY HAGAR's 'Friends' Album Cracks U.S. Top 25
Sammy Hagar's first-ever rock collaborations album, "Sammy Hagar And Friends", sold around 15,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 23 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD arrived in stores on September 24 via Frontiers Hagar enlisted three legendary mus...October 2, 2013
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ACE FREHLEY And PETER CRISS Pass On Official KISS Documentary
According to The Pulse Of Radio, Ace Frehley and Peter Criss have opted out of appearing in what's being billed as the definitive KISS documentary, "You Wanted The Best You Got The Best". Classic Rock magazine spoke to director Alan G. Parker, who's behind the officially sanctioned film, and he shed...October 2, 2013
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STRYPER: More 'No More Hell To Pay' Audio Samples
Audio samples of all the tracks that are set to appear on "No More Hell To Pay", the new album from Christian hard rockers STRYPER, are available for streaming at Amazon.com. "No More Hell To Pay" will be released on November 5 in North America via Frontiers Records. The effort will be made ...October 2, 2013
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DREAM THEATER's New Album Cracks U.S. Top 10
The new, self-titled album from progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER sold around 34,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 7 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD arrived in stores on September 24 via Roadrunner. DREAM THEATER's previous CD, "A Dramatic...October 2, 2013
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LINKIN PARK Members Speak Out On Singer Joining STONE TEMPLE PILOTS
For months one of the biggest stories in rock has been STONE TEMPLE PILOTS firing singer Scott Weiland and replacing him with LINKIN PARK's Chester Bennington. While STP, Bennington and even Weiland have all spoken out about the lineup change, the other members of LINKIN PARK are only now starting t...October 2, 2013
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