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THE AMITY AFFLICTION's 'Let The Ocean Take Me' Projected To Sell 15K-17K First Week

"Let The Ocean Take Me", the new album from Australian metalcore masters THE AMITY AFFLICTION, is likely to sell between 15,000 and 17,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web site Hits Daily Double. The estimate was based on one-day sales reports compi...
June 11, 2014
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DEEP PURPLE, DREAM THEATER, YES, FOREIGNER Members Pay Tribute To THE DOORS On 'Light My Fire'

A star-studded syndicate of rock virtuosos have gathered together to pay tribute to one of the best loved and most influential bands of all-time, THE DOORS, on a new CD release titled "Light My Fire - A Classic Rock Salute To The Doors", to be released by Purple Pyramid Records on June 24. Produced...
June 10, 2014
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TESTAMENT, MACHINE HEAD, Ex-MEGADETH Guitarists Pay Tribute To RANDY RHOADS In New Jersey (Video)

Alex Skolnick (TESTAMENT, ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO),Phil Demmel (MACHINE HEAD),Jeff Young (MEGADETH),Joel Hoekstra (NIGHT RANGER, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) and Mike Orlando (ADRENALINE MOB) are among the guitarists who are taking part in the "Randy Rhoads Remembered: A Celebration Of A Legend" East Coa...
June 7, 2014
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THE AMITY AFFLICTION: Entire 'Let The Ocean Take Me' Album Available For Streaming

"Let The Ocean Take Me", the new album from Australian metalcore masters THE AMITY AFFLICTION, can be streamed in its entirety using the SoundCloud widget below. The CD will be released on June 10 via Roadrunner. Urgent, aggressive, and remarkably cathartic, "Let The Ocean Take Me" is THE AMITY AFFL...
June 5, 2014
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PAUL STANLEY Says ROCK HALL CEO JOEL PERESMAN Is 'Grasping At Straws' By Playing Race Card

Paul Stanley says that Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Foundation CEO/President Joel Peresman was "grasping at straws" when he accused the KISS guitarist/vocalist of "borderline racism" for allegedly claiming that hip-hop artists shouldn't be inducted because they don't play instruments. Last week, Radio...
June 3, 2014
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ROCK HALL CEO Accuses PAUL STANLEY Of Being 'Almost Borderline Racist'

Joel Peresman (pictured),the CEO and President of the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Foundation, says that KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley has been "almost borderline racist" by allegedly stating in interviews that rap artists shouldn't be inducted into the Rock Hall because they don't play instru...
May 31, 2014
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METALLICA, AEROSMITH, AC/DC Make BILLBOARD's List Of Top 25 Live Artists Since 1990

METALLICA, AEROSMITH and AC/DC have made Billboard magazine's list of the 25 highest-grossing touring artists from 1990 through 2014. The music industry publication ranks THE ROLLING STONES, U2, BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, MADONNA and BON JOVI as the five acts to have earned over a billion. Billboard's 25 hi...
May 28, 2014
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MAX CAVALERA Interviewed By Riff-Mag.com (Video)

Portugal's Riff-Mag.com recently conducted an interview with Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, KILLER BE KILLED, SEPULTURA). You can now watch the chat below. Max's autobiography, "My Bloody Roots: From Sepultura To Soulfly And Beyond", was co-written by Max Cavalera and Joel McIver, autho...
May 27, 2014
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JIMMY PAGE Talks Performing, Influences And Honorary Doctorate From Berklee College Of Music (Video)

Legendary LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page spoke to Berklee College Of Music about performing with the band, how he learned music, influences on his sound and music, and being chosen for an honorary doctorate from Berklee College Of Music. The four-and-a-half-minute clip — which was filed by 21summ...
May 25, 2014
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MAX CAVALERA Guests On 'The Classic Metal Show' (Audio)

Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, KILLER BE KILLED, SEPULTURA) was interviewed on the latest edition of "The Classic Metal Show", which is heard live on Saturdays from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. EST at TheClassicMetalShow.com. You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. Max's aut...
May 25, 2014
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TESTAMENT, MACHINE HEAD, Ex-MEGADETH Guitarists To Pay Tribute To RANDY RHOADS On East Coast Mini-Tour

Alex Skolnick (TESTAMENT, ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO),Phil Demmel (MACHINE HEAD),Jeff Young (MEGADETH),Joel Hoekstra (NIGHT RANGER, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) and Mike Orlando (ADRENALINE MOB) are among the guitarists who will take part in the "Randy Rhoads Remembered: A Celebration Of A Legend" East Coas...
May 23, 2014
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THE AMITY AFFLICTION: 'Don't Lean On Me' Video Released

The official video for the song "Don't Lean On Me" from Australian metalcore masters THE AMITY AFFLICTION can be seen below. The track is taken from the band's new album, "Let The Ocean Take Me", which will be released on June 10 via Roadrunner. Named one of 2014's "most anticipated" albums by Alter...
May 16, 2014
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USNEA Signs With RELAPSE RECORDS

Relapse Records has announced the signing of the Pacific Northwest death/doom/sludge quartet USNEA. The band is currently recording its sophomore full-length album at Haywire Studios with producer Jared "Fester" See for a late 2014 release. Commented USNEA in a statement: "We are stoked and honored...
May 14, 2014
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JIMMY PAGE: Video Footage Of Berklee College Of Music Commencement Address

Nearly 900 graduates from 66 countries received degrees this past Saturday, May 10 at Berklee's 2014 commencement. Berklee president Roger H. Brown presented honorary doctor of music degrees to music legends Jimmy Page, Valerie Simpson, Geri Allen and Thara Memory — representatives of rock, R&B,...
May 14, 2014
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NIGHT RANGER: New Song 'I'm Coming Home' Available For Streaming

Iconic rockers NIGHT RANGER will release their new studio album, "High Road", on June 10 in North America via Frontiers Records. Produced by the bandmembers themselves, the effort will be available in two formats — a standard CD version and a deluxe version which includes two bonus tracks and a DVD...
May 13, 2014