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DREAM THEATER: New Video Interview With MIKE MANGINI

Emiliano Cantiano of Groove Portal conducted an interview with drummer Mike Mangini of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER during Mike's recent Italian clinic tour. You can now watch the chat below. In a November 2011 interview with Classic Rock Revisited, Mangini was asked how it feels to be the...

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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist: JON LORD 'Was An Inspiration To Me'

Keyboardist Jordan Rudess (pictured below) of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER has released the following statement regarding the passing of former DEEP PURPLE/WHITESNAKE keyboardist Jon Lord: "I'm very sad to hear about the passing of Jon Lord. He was an inspiration to me!" Jon Lord died earl...

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MIKE PORTNOY, PAUL GILBERT Featured On New NEAL MORSE Album 'Momentum'

Coming off a highly successful 2011 marked by the release of the critically acclaimed "Testimony 2" and an enthusiastically attended tour throughout the U.S., Mexico and Europe, Neal Morse could easily have justified going on a creative hiatus to catch his breath. But that would fly in the face of h...

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BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME: New Album Details Revealed

Progressive rock/cutting-edge metal innovators BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME have set "The Parallax II: Future Sequence" as the title of their new full-length album. The CD, which clocks in at approximately 72 minutes, will be released October 9 and features artwork from Charlotte, North Carolina artist...

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Former, Current KING DIAMOND Members To Perform With MARYANN COTTON In Copenhagen

Three musicians who played on KING DIAMOND's 1990 album, "The Eye" — guitarist Pete Blakk, bassist Hal Patino and drummer Snowy Shaw — will perform with Patino's son, Danish rock singer Maryann Cotton (born Jackie Patino),on September 14 at Amager Bio in Copenhagen, Denmark. According to a press re...

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PORTNOY, KOTZEN, SHEEHAN Project To Begin Recording Debut Album Next Month

Late last year, Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB) and Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG) tapped Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON) to be the guitarist/vocalist of their new project following the departure of John Sykes (WHITESNAKE, BLUE MURDER, THIN LIZZY). Although Portnoy and Sykes...

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More Love Advice From GWAR

Fuse TV recently asked some relationship-challenged individuals to send in a video describing their troubles, and the members of GWAR graciously agreed to solve their problems. The second part of the "Love Advice From Gwar" clip can be seen below. GWAR's upcoming CD will be a tribute to their fallen...

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MIKE PORTNOY On QUEENSRŸCHE's Split With GEOFF TATE: 'It Doesn't Come As A Surprise To Me'

Ex-DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy, who was involved in a messy split with his former bandmates less than two years ago, has commented further on the legal battle between QUEENSRŸCHE and the Seattle progressive rock band's ex-singer, Geoff Tate, over the rights to the group's name. During an inte...

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AMARANTHE Members Talk Next Album In New Video Interview

ZaragonTV recently conducted an interview with Olof Mörck and Jake E of AMARANTHE. You can now watch the chat below. AMARANTHE's self-titled debut album was released in Europe in April 2011 via Spinefarm Records. AMARANTHE is the project featuring Olof Mörck (NIGHTRAGE, DRAGONLAND),Jake E (ex-DREAM...

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STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA's HATRIOT Signs With MASSACRE RECORDS

HATRIOT, the new San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal band led by former EXODUS frontman Steve "Zetro" Souza, has inked a deal with Germany's Massacre Records. The group will enter the studio on August 15 with producer Juan Urteaga (MACHINE HEAD, EXODUS, TESTAMENT) to begin recording its debut album,...

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Former CELTIC FROST Guitarist RON MARKS Signs With DSN MUSIC

Rock guitarist Ron Marks, former guitarist for the legendary Swiss metal group CELTIC FROST and founder of SUBSONIC, has signed a distribution and development deal with DSN Music. Marks will make three previously released SUBSONIC albums — "Super-Vel", "No Such Soul" and "Blood Groove" — available o...

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ADRENALINE MOB Guitarist Interviewed In Hamburg (Video)

Metal-Trails.com conducted an interview with ADRENALINE MOB guitarist Mike Orlando before the band's June 26 concert in Hamburg, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. ADRENALINE MOB features in its ranks Orlando, drummer Mike Portnoy (formerly of DREAM THEATER),bassist John Moyer (also of DIST...

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MOTÖRHEAD Drummer Interviewed By HOLLYWOOD MUSIC (Video)

On July 8, Groovey of Hollywood Music conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee at the Englewood, Colorado stop of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival tour. You can now watch the chat below. According to the official blog of the MOTÖRHEAD fan club organizer/editor Alan Burridge,...

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BRET MICHAELS To Guest-Host 'Animal Radio' This Weekend

POISON singer Bret Michaels will guest-host America's most-listened-to pet talk, "Animal Radio", on Saturday, July 14, noon eastern on SiriusXM satellite radio channel 166 as well as 102 AM/FM affiliates. Bret Michaels first rose to fame playing in the band of POISON and then became a reality star,...

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ACE FREHLEY Stages FREHLEY'S COMET Near-Reunion In New York City (Video)

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was joined by his former FREHLEY'S COMET bandmates Richie Scarlet and Anton Fig last night (Wednesday, July 11) at the Best Buy Theater in New York City to perform THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE classic "Foxy Lady". You can watch fan-filmed video footage of the conce...