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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Frontman: 'We're Going To Be Here For A Long Time To Come'
ARTISTdirect editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH vocalist Ivan Moody. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect: After you record a song does it take on a life of its own and evolve? Has [the new FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH single] "Under...August 10, 2011
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EMMURE: 'Children Of Cybertron' Video Released; New Video Interview Posted Online
"Children Of Cybertron", the new video from the New Fairfield, Connecticut- and Queens, New York-based deathcore act EMMURE, can be seen below. Also available is a video interview with EMMURE guitarist Mike Mulholland conducted by BareBonesMusic.com. The "Children Of Cybertron" clip was filmed in Ch...August 9, 2011
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Former ONLY LIVING WITNESS Drummer Dies At 46
Eric Stevenson, former drummer of the acclaimed Massachusetts-based heavy rock band ONLY LIVING WITNESS, died on Monday, August 8 after a five-month battle with melanoma, a type of skin cancer. He was only 46 years old. He leaves behind a son, Thomas, aged six. Stevenson (also ex-FORMICIDE) co-found...August 9, 2011
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WILL HAVEN: 'Voir Dire' Artwork Unveiled
The cover artwork for "Voir Dire", the new album from Sacramento, California's WILL HAVEN, can be seen below. Due on October 11 via Bieler Bros. Records, the follow-up to 2007's "The Hierophant" marks the return of the band's original vocalist Grady Avenell, who rejoined WILL HAVEN in October 2009 a...August 9, 2011
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'God Bless Ozzy Osbourne' To Hit Movie Theaters; More Details Available
This August, audiences across the country will get an unrivalled look into the mind of legendary rock icon Ozzy Osbourne in "God Bless Ozzy Osbourne", an exclusive in-theater Fathom event that will be broadcast to more than 400 movie theaters nationwide on Wednesday, August 24 and Monday, August 29...August 9, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER Guitarist 'Doing Okay' After Suffering Seizure
Guitarist Mike Spreitzer of California metallers DEVILDRIVER, who is sitting out the band's South American tour after suffering a seizure, has issued the following update on his condition: "Hey everybody. Thank you all so much for your concern. It means so much to me. I'm doing okay and I'm back hom...August 9, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER Guitarist Forced To Sit Out South American Tour
California metallers DEVILDRIVER have released the following statement: "[Guitarist] Mike Spreitzer was hospitalized this afternoon [after suffering a seizure]. He has now been released and is okay, but, unfortunately, he will not be joining the band on their South American tour as doctors have orde...August 8, 2011
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ADRENALINE MOB: Entire Debut EP Available For Streaming
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 will release its debut EP on August 9. The self-titled effort will av...August 8, 2011
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STAIND Guitarist Says Recording Process For New Album Was 'Miserable'
In a brand new interview with GuitarWorld.com, STAIND guitarist Mike Mushok spoke about the recording process for the Massachusetts band's upcoming self-titled seventh album, which is scheduled for release on September 13. "We started in Aaron's [Lewis, vocals] barn in Western Massachusetts," Mushok...August 8, 2011
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OBSESSION, AGENT STEEL, ASKA Members Join Forces In WARRION
Vocalist Mike Vescera (OBSESSION, LOUDNESS, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),guitarist Tim Thomas (AGENT STEEL, NEW EDEN, STEEL PROPHET),bassist Keith Knight (ASKA),guitarist Ron Ravi Warrion, keyboardist Hermian Dufort (ANGEL WITCH) and drummer Rob Brug (HALLOWEEN, DAMIEN) have joined forces in a brand new pro...August 8, 2011
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SOUL SIGN Releases Long-Awaited Album
SOUL SIGN, consisting of Bjrn Engln (Yngwie Malmsteen, Tony MacAlpine) on bass, Michael Olivieri (LEATHERWOLF) on vocals, Mike Taylor (Robin McAuley) on drums and Rob Math on guitar, released its long-awaited album, "Life In The Dark", on August 3 via iTunes. A physical release is scheduled for Octo...August 6, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY: It's 'Painful' For Me To Hear New DREAM THEATER Music
Former DREAM THEATER and current ADRENALINE MOB drummer Mike Portnoy was interviewed on last night's (Friday, August 5) edition of Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM. When asked for his opinion of the DREAM THEATER track "On The Backs Of Angels", the first song to...August 6, 2011
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DISTURBED Singer Says He Has 'Tremendous Love And Admiration' For His Bandmates
DISTURBED singer David Draiman spoke to Revolver magazine about the speculation regarding the band's future, which he started last month when he hinted that the group's current tour could be its last for a while if not for good. "The absolute truth is we've been touring nonstop make a record, tour,...August 5, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY Says He Is 'Not The De Facto Frontman' In ADRENALINE MOB
Former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy spoke to AOL's Noisecreep earlier this week about his new band ADRENALINE MOB's upcoming first U.S. headlining tour, which kicks off on August 14 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. When asked if he expected ADRENALINE MOB to be doing a headlining tour this soon in...August 5, 2011
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JAMEY JASTA Talks Solo Album In New Video Interview
Hot Topic recently conducted an interview with Jamey Jasta of HATEBREED and KINGDOM OF SORROW. You can now watch the chat below. Jamey Jasta's debut solo album, "Jasta", sold around 4,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 133 on The Billboard 200 chart...August 4, 2011