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Ex-DIO Guitarist TRACY G: I Am Not Entirely To Blame For 'Angry Machines' Album
Wendy Dio, the wife/manager of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio, recently told Goldmine magazine that "musically speaking, my least favorite album [for the DIO band] was 'Angry Machines' [1996], because I felt that Ronnie had taken a turn that he was being pushed into, to become more in...June 24, 2011
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ANTHRAX: New Song Available For Free Download
"Fight 'Em 'Til You Can't", a brand new song from ANTHRAX, can be streamed using the SoundCloud player below. The track is also available for free download at this location. Commented the band: "To all of our friends around the world ANTHRAX fans are the most loyal fans ever. You've been waiting a ....June 24, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD: New Video Interview With ZACKY VENGEANCE
On May 9, Crash and LT of the Orlando, Florida radio station 101.1 WJRR conducted an interview with guitarist Zacky Vengeance of AVENGED SEVENFOLD. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. AVENGED recently premiered a music video for its latest single, "So Far Away", which is a tribute to the...June 23, 2011
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ADRENALINE MOB: First Band Photos Released
The first official photos of ADRENALINE MOB the new band featuring former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy, SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP),bassist Paul DiLeo and STUCK MOJO/FOZZY axeman Rich Ward can be seen below (photo credit: Joe...June 23, 2011
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MARTY FRIEDMAN To Perform At Japanese Charity Event
On June 25, former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will perform with Tibetan songstress Alan at MTV's charity event for victims of the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami. Marty will also play one of his own songs, with a very special "secret" guest Japanese guitarist, at this unique event, which featur...June 23, 2011
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PUSCIFER To Release 'Conditions Of My Parole' In October
PUSCIFER, the project ringleader Maynard James Keenan describes as "'Twin Peaks' in the desert," will release "Conditions Of My Parole" on October 18 via Puscifer Entertainment. "Man Overboard", the first single from the album, will be available via iTunes and other digital service providers on July...June 23, 2011
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NIKKI SIXX To Take Over PLANET ROCK Airwaves For One Hour
MTLEY CRE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx will take over the airwaves of the U.K. digital radio station Planet Rock for one hour on Sunday, June 26 at 7 p.m. (U.K. time) as part of the "My Planet Rocks" series. Sixx will share his lifelong love of rock 'n' roll and select his favorite artists for ...June 23, 2011
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A PERFECT CIRCLE Not Likely To Record Full Album
A PERFECT CIRCLE guitarist Billy Howerdel says that the band is close to finishing up a new song which it will play on the band's upcoming summer North American tour. As for whether the yet-to-be-titled track will lead to a full album's worth of material, Howerdel told The Pulse Of Radio that he doe...June 23, 2011
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DOWN: Footage From HELLFEST Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of DOWN's June 19, 2011 performance at Hellfest in Clisson, France can be viewed below. When asked about when fans can expect to hear new music from DOWN, guitarist Kirk Windstein told RockAAA earlier this month, "We finally [started] jamming [new material] at Phil's [Anselm...June 22, 2011
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TESSERACT At 'Metal Hammer Golden Gods': Behind-The-Scenes Footage Available
U.K. progressive metal hopefuls TESSERACT performed on June 13 aboard the HMS Hammer, which took its maiden voyage down the Thames to the ninth annual Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards ceremony at the Indigo2 in London, England. Behind-the-scenes video footage from the event can be seen below. TESSERA...June 22, 2011
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Bassist REX BROWN Will Not Return To DOWN, Says Drummer JIMMY BOWER
MetalChroniques.fr conducted an interview with DOWN drummer Jimmy Bower before the band's June 14, 2011 performance at Ancienne Belgique in Brussels, Belgium. You can now watch the chat below. When asked about the status of DOWN's bassist, Rex Brown (formerly of PANTERA),who is not currently tourin...June 22, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Bassist Interviewed By Germany's METAL HAMMER (Video)
AVENGED SEVENFOLD bassist Johnny Christ spoke to the German edition of Metal Hammer magazine at the Rock am Ring festival, which took place June 3-5, 2011 in Nrburgring, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. AVENGED recently premiered a music video for its latest single, "So Far Away", which is...June 22, 2011
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WENDY DIO: RONNIE Was Fired From RAINBOW 'Because He Didn't Write More Commercial Songs'
Martin Popoff of Goldmine magazine recently conducted an interview with Wendy Dio, the wife/manager of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On Ronnie's writing style: Wendy: "Ronnie had a very different way of writing. He didn't want to write love...June 22, 2011
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KORN Guitarist Interviewed By Germany's METAL HAMMER (Video)
KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer spoke to the German edition of Metal Hammer magazine at the Rock am Ring festival, which took place June 3-5, 2011 in Nrburgring, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. According to The Pulse Of Radio, KORN has decided to cancel the release of an EP it was du...June 22, 2011
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AXEL RUDI PELL Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO On 'The Ballads IV'
SPV/Steamhammer has set a September 27 release date (one day earlier internationally) for "The Ballads IV", the new compilation from German guitarist AXEL RUDI PELL. In addition to all of the group's ballads since the release of "The Ballads III" (which came out in 2004),the disc includes three new...June 22, 2011