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DREAM THEATER, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, MEGADETH, SOULFLY Members Reveal Favorite Albums Of 2007

Members of DREAM THEATER, OPETH, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, MEGADETH, SOULFLY and 3 INCHES OF BLOOD are among the Roadrunner Records artists whose favorite albums of 2007 have been posted on the Roadrunner web site at this location. A few musicians' selections can be found below. Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER...

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DEEP PURPLE Bassist: 'I Love Being In A Band'

Jambase.com recently conducted an interview with DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Jambase.com: There's a rather complicated family tree as one tries to follow DEEP PURPLE over the years. How do you think that's affected the music? There's a core to your ca...

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CARCASS, MESHUGGAH, AT THE GATES, FORBIDDEN Confirmed For France's HELLFEST

According to VSWebzine.com, CARCASS, MESHUGGAH, MINISTRY, AT THE GATES, FORBIDDEN and TESTAMENT are among the confirmed bands for next year's Hellfest festival, set to take place June 20-22, 2008 in Clisson, France. More than 60 bands will perform on 2 stages. The festival billing is shaping up as f...

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MOONSPELL Frontman Talks About Upcoming CD

Alexei Raymar of MetalIsrael.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Fernando Ribiero of the Portuguese metal band MOONSPELL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: MetalIsrael.com: So you're in the studio recording your new album. What are we in for? What should we expect? What should...

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WOLFMOTHER: 'Please Experience' DVD To Receive North American Release This Week

WOLFMOTHER's first live DVD, "Please Experience Wolfmother: Live", will receive a North American release on November 20 via Interscope. Available in Australia since September 10, the disc is a live recording of the band's Sydney homecoming last year at the Hordern Pavilion. The stars of "Jackass" wh...

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NIKKI SIXX: I Don't Want To Stand On A Soapbox And Tell People, 'Don't Drink, Don't Use Drugs'

Kyle Ryan of The A.V. Club recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. A few excerpts from the chat follow: The A.V. Club: Do you have any regrets when you look at the book now, like not being able to enjoy CRÜE's success at its zenith? Nikki Sixx: We had ...

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SEVENDUST: New Album Title, Release Date Announced

SEVENDUST will return to Tree Sound Studios in Atlanta, Georgia at the end of November to complete its seventh studio full-length record. Tentatively titled "The 7th Chapter", the CD will be released on March 4, 2008 on SEVENDUST's own 7 Bros. Records in conjunction with Warner Music Group's Indepen...

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JIMMY PAGE, STEVEN TYLER, ALICE COOPER At CLASSIC ROCK ROLL OF HONOUR; Video Available

UK-based music journalist Dave Ling has posted the following report from last night's Classic Rock Roll of Honour event, which was held at the Landmark Hotel in London, England: "Astonishingly, given that last night Classic Rock's third annual awards ceremony took place, I awake in a blissfully hang...

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DREAM THEATER's 'Progressive Nation' Tour To Feature OPETH, 3 And BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME

New York progressive metal pioneers DREAM THEATER are set to unveil their maiden voyage of "Progressive Nation", a package tour they will headline that will also feature the talents of OPETH, 3 and BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME. The tour is the brainchild of DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy, who expla...

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SEPULTURA Frontman Checks In From Bangalore

SEPULTURA frontman Derrick Green has posted the fifth entry in an ongoing tour diary covering the band's first-ever appearance in India. An excerpt follows: "Day 9 - November 3, 2007 Bangalore: I started my day with the idea of wanting to see a place called Bull Temple. I read about it before and wa...

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DIR EN GREY To Release Two 'Greatest-Hits' Collections In December

Japan's DIR EN GREY will release two "greatest hits" sets on December 19. The first one is a two-CD set, entitled "Decade 1998 – 2002", which focuses on the band's early years, starting with their debut release, "Akuro no Oka", the Joi TV series outro theme "Yokan", the "Jealous – Reverse" album of...

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TOURNIQUET Confirmed For Germany's CHRISTMAS ROCKNIGHT

Christian thrash metallers TOURNIQUET have been confirmed for the Christmas Rocknight international Christian music event, set to take place December 7-8 in Ennepetal, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up a follows: DISCIPLE PILLAR POKEN PROJECT 86 TOURNIQUET TREE 63 FIREFLIGHT BUILDING 429 F...

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MY DARKEST HATE, CONTRADICTION Confirmed For Germany's BANGING THE X-MAS TREE Festival

MY DARKEST HATE, CONTRADICTION and PSYCHOTRON are among the confirmed bands for the Banging the X-Mas Tree Festival, set to take place December 14-15 at Jugendhaus Anna in Stuttgart Bad-Canstatt, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, December 14: MY DARKEST HATE PHILOSOPHER...

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Former SUPREME MAJESTY Keyboardist Reveals Current Projects

Keyboardist Mattias Holmgren (NAGLFAR, EMBRACING, AZURE, TIRED TREE, SUPREME MAJESTY) recently quit Swedish melodic metallers SUPREME MAJESTY in order to focus on his own projects and his company Morningdew Media. "The fact that the band was living so far away from me was getting out of control, and...

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DAATH Looking For New Vocalist

Progressively inclined metal titans DAATH are seeking a new vocalist following the recent exit of Sean Farber. The band is looking for a distinctive voice to augment their brutally unique sound and mirror their complex conceptual background. With their Roadrunner Records debut "The Hinderers", the b...