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Reunited SWORD To Record New Studio Album

Reunited '80s Montreal power metallers SWORD (not to be confused with Texas-based luminaries THE SWORD) will hold a band meeting next week to discuss the timeline for the recording and release of the group's third studio album. More information will be made available soon. SWORD played its first sho...
July 28, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES Bassist TOMMY STINSON: New Solo Track Posted Online

Tommy Stinson, founding member of the seminal Minneapolis-based rock group THE REPLACEMENTS and current bass player for GUNS N' ROSES and SOUL ASYLUM, will release his second solo effort, "One Man Mutiny", on his own Done To Death Music label on August 30. "One Man Mutiny" is Stinson's most fully-re...
July 28, 2011
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STAIND Giving Fans A Chance To Play Guitar On New Single

According to The Pulse Of Radio, STAIND is teaming with Indaba Music and Ultimate-Guitar.com for a new contest in which fans can contribute their own guitar solos to "Not Again", the first single from the band's upcoming self-titled seventh album. Fans can now submit their solos for consideration th...
July 28, 2011
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CHRIS CAFFERY Hot Sauce Coming Soon

Guitarist Chris Caffery (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, SAVATAGE) will soon release his first commercial hot sauce through High River Sauces. More details will be made available soon. High River Sauces was started by music industry veteran, food junkie and heavy metal cookbook author Steve "Buckshot" Sea...
July 27, 2011
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Moonlight Monument

"Evolution Bound" (Melissa Records) is the album that should have made a much bigger impact for Kansas City's ANCIENT CREATION. Traditional heavy metal in a broad sense in its nods to early IRON MAIDEN and a smattering of lesser known NWOBHM acts, yet owing just as much to the likes of SLOUGH FEG an...
July 27, 2011
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FULLFORCE, the name's got a powerful ring to it, wouldn't you say? It is what one might expect of an act full of veteran power/trad metal players, including vocalist Mike Andersson (CLOUDSCAPE, SILENT MEMORIAL, PLANET ALLIANCE),guitarist Stefan Elmgren (HAMMERFALL),drummer Anders Johansson (HAMMER...
July 27, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD: We Urged MIKE PORTNOY Against Quitting DREAM THEATER

AVENGED SEVENFOLD guitarists Zacky Vengeance and Synyster Gates were interviewed for the September 2011 issue of Guitar World magazine (see cover below). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar World: Do you believe it was Mike's [Portnoy, ex-DREAM THEATER drummer who played on AVENG...
July 27, 2011
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ADRENALINE MOB: Two Headlining Club Shows Announced

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 has scheduled the following headlining shows (with more to come):...
July 27, 2011
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DISTURBED Guitarist Addresses Breakup Rumors In Brand New Interview

DISTURBED guitarist Dan Donegan was interviewed earlier today (Wednesday, July 27) by Cindy Scull of the Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas radio station 97.1 The Eagle Rocks. You can now listen to the seven-minute chat at this location. A couple of excerpts follow below. On the rumor that DISTURBED will break...
July 27, 2011
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Former FULL DEVIL JACKET Guitarist Dies

Mike Reaves, the former guitarist of the West Tennessee rock group FULL DEVIL JACKET, passed away on July 25 after battling cancer, according to The Jackson Sun. "Mike was one of the absolute funniest people you'd ever met," said Reaves' former bandmate Kevin Bebout. "He was just so great to work wi...
July 27, 2011
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WEDNESDAY 13: 'Calling All Corpses' Artwork Unveiled

MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13 will release his new solo album, "Calling All Corpses", on October 11. The artwork for the CD was created by D.A. Frizell, who has worked on SEVENDUST's "Cold Day Memory" as well as AVENGED SEVENFOLD's "Nightmare", "Book Of Nightmare" and "Diamonds In The Rough/ Liv...
July 27, 2011
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STAIND: New Album Cover Artwork Unveiled

Massachusetts rockers STAIND will release their self-titled seventh album on September 13 via Atlantic Records. Produced by Johnny K known for his work with 3 DOORS DOWN, DISTURBED, and SEVENDUST, not to mention his Grammy Award-nominated collaboration with STAIND, 2008's "The Illusion Of Progress"...
July 26, 2011
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New DREAM THEATER Drummer Interviewed At U.K.'s HIGH VOLTAGE Festival (Video)

RockAAA's Tom Russell conducted an interview with drummer Mike Mangini of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER at this year's edition of Classic Rock magazine's award-winning High Voltage festival, which took place Saturday, July 23 and Sunday, July 24, 2011 in Victoria Park, London, England. You...
July 26, 2011
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P.O.D.: New Song Available For Free Download

"On Fire", a brand new song from Christian rockers P.O.D., is available for free download from the band's official web site. The track is expected to appear on the group's next album, tentatively due in the spring of 2012. The CD is currently being recorded with longtime producer Howard Benson, who...
July 26, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER: Footage Of Toronto Clinic Available

Mike Spreitzer and Jeff Kendrick of California metallers DEVILDRIVER took part in a guitar clinic this past Friday, July 22 at Velvet Underground in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. You can now watch video footage of the event below. DEVILDRIVER bassist Aaron "Bubble" Patrick (ex-BURY YOUR DEAD) suffered a...
July 26, 2011