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Former STAIND Drummer To Tour With SOIL

Former STAIND drummer Jon Wysocki will sit behind the kit for SOIL during the Chicago band's upcoming co-headlining U.K. tour with PUDDLE OF MUDD. SOIL will return to the U.K. in October with a lineup that will include the band's original lead singer and founding member Ryan McCombs (on loan from DR...

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ADRENALINE MOB: New Video Interview, Performance Footage Available

ADRENALINE MOB members Mike Portnoy (drums) and Mike Orlando (guitarist) were interviewed by Musician Photo Journal before the band's August 18, 2011 headlining appearance at Northern Lights in Clifton Park, New York. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is fan-filmed video footage of th...

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DARKEST HOUR In Denver: Interview, Performance Footage Available

"Superskum" (web site) conducted an interview with guitarist Mike Schleibaum of Washington D.C.-based metallers DARKEST HOUR on August 2 at the Denver, Colorado stop of the Summer Slaughter Tour. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is performance footage from the Denver concert. DARKEST...

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ADRENALINE MOB: New Video Interview, Concert Footage Available

ADRENALINE MOB members Mike Portnoy (drums) and Russell Allen (vocals) were interviewed on Albany, New York's Q103 radio station before the band's August 18, 2011 headlining appearance at Northern Lights in Clifton Park, New York. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is fan-filmed video...

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FAITH NO MORE's MIKE BORDIN Honored At DRUM! NIGHT

FAITH NO MORE drummer Mike Bordin was honored with the first-ever Bay Area Drummers Achievement Award (pronounced BADAAS, with tongue firmly in cheek) at Enter Music Publishing's DRUM! Night on Friday, August 12 at San Jose, California's Repertory Theater. Bordin is best known for his drumming with...

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MIKE PORTNOY On ADRENALINE MOB: It Doesn't Have Much In Common With The Term 'Progressive'

Angela Villand of Hard-Rock-Reviews.com recently conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) about ADRENALINE MOB, his new band with SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP),bassist Paul DiLeo and STUCK MOJO/FOZZY axeman R...

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MASTERPLAN Mainman Discusses Forthcoming Album In New Audio Interview

Tina Kilianov of the Czech web portal Kultura21.cz recently conducted an interview with guitarist Roland Grapow of German/Norwegian melodic metallers MASTERPLAN. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow. On the status of the songwriting sessions for MA...

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Go Inside DREAM THEATER's 'A Dramatic Turn Of Events' Box (Video)

In the video clip below, keyboardist Jordan Rudess and guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER take you through the contents of the deluxe box set version of their new album, "A Dramatic Turn Of Events". "A Dramatic Turn Of Events", which marks new drummer Mike Mangini's re...

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Expanded Version Of 'The Stooges: Head On' Book Due In September

Wayne State University Press will publish an expanded version of Brett Callwood's 2008 book, "The Stooges: Head On", in September. If the MC5 were Detroit's political spokesmen for the disenchanted youth of the 1960s, then THE STOOGES were the loutish kids, heckling from the back of the room. While...

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DAVID T. CHASTAIN Releases 'Civilized Warfare' All-Instrumental Album

Guitarist David T. Chastain's 2011 new all-instrumental release, "Civilized Warfare", has just been made available on Diginet Music. The effort, which is described as "heavy [while] still full of emotional intensity and terrifying technique" showcases David's varying influences and styles. Mike Haid...

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AL JOURGENSEN: Why I Decided To Bring Back MINISTRY

MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen spoke to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about his band's decision to reform for a new album and tour, including an appearance at next year's Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany. When asked how the resurrection of MINISTRY came about, Jourgensen said, "While I was...

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SYMPHONY X Guitarist Interviewed By UVTV (Video)

Hank Pearl of UVTVconducted an interview with guitarist Michael Romeo of North America's progressive metal masterminds SYMPHONY X before the band's May 1, 2011 concert at the Bottom Lounge in Chicago, Illinois. You can now watch the chat below. SYMPHONY X's ninth studio album, "Iconoclast", sold mor...

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ADRENALINE MOB: Debut EP First-Week Sales Revealed

The self-titled debut EP from ADRENALINE MOB the new band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP),bassist Paul DiLeo and STUCK MOJO/FOZZY axeman Rich Ward sold 1,800 copies in its first week of...

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SLAYER Drummer Talks 'Big Four' In New Interview

Mike Bax of Lithium Magazine recently conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Lithium Magazine: I watched the footage on that "Big Four" DVD (featuring METALLICA, MEGADETH, SLAYER and ANTHRAX live together at the Sonisphere festival)...

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JACK OSBOURNE Talks 'God Bless Ozzy Osbourne' On WAAF's 'The Hill-Man Morning Show' (Audio)

Ozzy Osbourne's son Jack Osbourne was interviewed on this morning's (Tuesday, August 16) edition of "The Hill-Man Morning Show" on Boston's radio station WAAF. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):