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DREAM THEATER Singer Says MIKE PORTNOY's Departure 'Came As A Shock'

BigMusicGeek.com recently conducted an interview with DREAM THEATER vocalist James LaBrie. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. BigMusicGeek.com: Has a replacement for [departed drummer] Mike [Portnoy] been found? Are the auditions now finished? James: We've already completed the auditioning p...
February 2, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Guitarist Interviewed On 103.1 WGBF (Video)

T-Rav of the 103.1 WGBF radio station conducted an interview with guitarist Zacky Vengeance of Orange County, California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD on January 30 in Evansville, Indiana. You can now watch the chat below. AVENGED SEVENFOLD kicked off the "Nightmare After Christmas" tour on January 20 in Read...
February 2, 2011
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DIRGE WITHIN: New Video Update Posted Online

A new video update from DIRGE WITHIN vocalist Jeremy "Jerms" Genske can be viewed below. The 15-minute clip includes a montage of the band writing and doing pre-production for its sophomore album. DIRGE WITHIN hopes to enter the studio this spring to begin recording its new CD. The band's guitarist,...
February 2, 2011
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LITA FORD Says 'Ugly Divorce' From Ex-NITRO Singer Inspired New Album's Lyrics

'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford revealed during an interview with Frankie DiVita, radio personality for 96.7 KCAL Rocks, that she is presently going through a "really ugly divorce" from her husband of 16 years, ex-NITRO vocalist Jim Gillette. According to Lita, the ordeal has inspired the lyrical the...
February 1, 2011
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FAR AND AWAY: Three Songs Available For Free Download

FAR AND AWAY, the new project featuring three former members of the Raleigh, North Carolina-based progressive doom metal band CONFESSOR — guitarists Brian Shoaf and Chris Nolan, along with drummer Steve Shelton — has made three songs ("Chest is Bleeding", "Fall" and "Drifting") available for free do...
February 1, 2011
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'Lemmy' Directors Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)

Greg Olliver and Wes Orshoski — directors/producers of "Lemmy", the long-awaited documentary examining the life and career of MOTÖRHEAD frontman and rock icon Lemmy Kilmister — were interviewed on the January 28-30, 2011 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now li...
February 1, 2011
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MARTY FRIEDMAN, DAVID 'ROCK' FEINSTEIN Interviewed On 'Shockwaves' Podcast

Shockwaves/HardRadio Podcast #49 — in which host Bob Nalbandian conducts separate interviews with former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman and David "Rock" Feinstein, a former member of RONNIE DIO & THE PROPHETS, THE ELECTRIC ELVES, ELF, and the leader of the legendary New York band THE RODS — i...
February 1, 2011
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METALLICA To Enter Studio In March Or April

Danish tabloid newspaper Ekstra Bladet conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich last month at the band's headquarters in San Rafael, California. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. (Note: All original Danish-language quotes were translated into English by BLABBERMOUTH.NET.) O...
February 1, 2011
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AMON AMARTH's ANDERSSON Featured In 'Metalkast''s New Drumming Video Show

"Rög's Talkin' DrumZ", along with "Metalkast", has announced the release of the first pilot episode of "Rög's Talkin' DrumZ: The Video Show" — a program about drumming and the featured artist. This first pilot features the intense playing of drummer Fredrik Andersson of Swedish death metallers AMON...
February 1, 2011
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Norway's SHINING Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Norway's SHINING has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACCU§ER ALBERLOUR'S APOCALYP...
February 1, 2011
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HAMMERFALL Guitarist OSCAR DRONJAK Launches MMA Blog

Oscar Dronjak, guitarist for the Swedish heavy metal band HAMMERFALL, is a maniac for music, but ask him what he dedicates most of his time to outside of recording new albums and touring, and the response is both quick and passionate: mixed martial arts, and the UFC, in particular. When it comes to...
January 31, 2011
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Reveals Possible Setlist For Upcoming Shows

Powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) has issued the following update: "[Listed below are] some of the songs I will play on the tours and shows in the next few months... with plenty of surprises thrown in! So Eastern Europe; Lima, P...
January 31, 2011
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HÄMATOM Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

German thrashers HÄMATOM have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACCU§ER ALBERLOUR'S...
January 31, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD In Cincinnati: Interview, Backstage, Performance Footage Available

Shroom of the "Shroom Show", which airs weeknights on Cincinnati, Ohio's 102.7 WEBN radio station, conducted an interview with bassist Johnny Christ of Orange County, California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD on January 29, 2011 at U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati. You can now watch the chat below. Also available...
January 31, 2011
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POWER QUEST: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album Available

Audio clips of all the songs that will appear on "Blood Alliance", the new album from U.K-based metallers POWER QUEST, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The CD will be released via Napalm Records on the following dates: Spain, Finland, Sweden: March 23 Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux...
January 31, 2011