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EYEHATEGOD: New Audio Interview With MIKE WILLIAMS

Patrick Musumeche of 8countnews.com recently conducted an interview with Mike Williams of EYEHATEGOD and ARSON ANTHEM. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. EYEHATEGOD released an official live DVD on March 22 via MVD. Simply titled "Live", the 88-minute production features mu...
July 31, 2011
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DISTURBED Singer Says There Is No Animosity Between Him And His Bandmates

DISTURBED singer David Draiman spoke to Billboard.com about the persistent rumors that the band will call it quits once it completes its South American tour in August. Draiman said in a previous interview that the band will not headline a sixth "Music As A Weapon" tour in 2012 and that the group has...
July 29, 2011
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'God Bless Ozzy Osbourne' Coming To Movie Theaters In August

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 event that will be broadcast to movie theaters nationwide on Wednesday, August 24 and Monday, August 29 at 7:30 p.m. (local t...
July 29, 2011
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ADRENALINE MOB: Drum-Cam Footage Of MIKE PORTNOY From NYC Concert

Video footage of Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) talking about and putting to the test his Tama Silverstar kit at the first-ever concert by his new band ADRENALINE MOB on June 24 at the Hiro Ballroom in New York City can be seen below. In addition to Portnoy, ADRENALINE MOB features...
July 28, 2011
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Final GWAR-B-Q Lineup Announced

Metal Blade Records and Slave Pit Inc. are once again teaming up to put on the wildest party of this or any other summer...the 2011 GWAR B-Q is on for September 17 at Hadad's Lake in Richmond, Virginia, featuring two full stages of rock before the final, climactic performance from the mighty GWAR. A...
July 28, 2011
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MEGADETH Bassist Interviewed At HEAVY T.O. Festival (Video)

Mike Sullivan of ExploreMusic conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson at this year's edition of the Heavy T.O. festival, which was held July 23-24, 2011 at Downsview Park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. MEGADETH's new album, "TH1RT3EN", is tentative...
July 28, 2011
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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