Ryan of Road Crew Magazine conducted an interview with drummer Robb Reiner of Canadian metal legends ANVIL when the band played the Gothic Theater in Denver on January 31, 2010.
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Veteran British doom/stoner band CATHEDRAL has been confirmed for this year’s Sweden Rock Festival festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden.
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Austrian blackened death metal outfit BELPHEGOR has issued the following update: “We just finished the second rehearsing session for the new album.
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Metal Gods TV conducted an interview with British extreme metal veterans AKERCOCKE at the Hammerfest II festival, which was held March 11-13, 2010 at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, United Kingdom.
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Rock House instructor Alex Skolnick is world renowned for creating an unprecedented blend of metal and traditional jazz.
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Metal Gods TV conducted an interview with EDGUY/AVANTASIA frontman Tobias Sammet at the Hammerfest II festival, which was held March 11-13, 2010 at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, United Kingdom.
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Music Remedy recently conducted an interview with WE ARE THE FALLEN, the group formed by EVANESCENCE co-founder Ben Moody (guitar) and other former members ? John LeCompt (guitar) and Rocky Gray (drums) ? along with “American Idol” powerhouse vocalist Carly Smithson and bassist Marty O’Brien, whose recording and touring credits include DISTURBED, KELLY CLARKSON, STATIC-X, METHODS OF MAYHEM and TOM
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Gary Graff of Billboard.com recently conducted an interview with EVANESCENCE frontwoman Amy Lee.
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Jane Stevenson of the QMI Agency reports that RUSH drummer Neil Peart will write and deliver the acceptance speech as he, bassist-vocalist Geddy Lee and guitarist Alex Lifeson are inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame at a gala ceremony Sunday night at the Toronto Centre For The Arts.
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THE DAMNED THINGS ? the new project featuring FALL OUT BOY guitarist Joe Trohman and drummer Andy Hurley; EVERY TIME I DIE vocalist Keith Buckley and ANTHRAX guitarists Scott Ian and Rob Caggiano ? will perform at this year’s Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards, which will be held on June 14 at the IndigO2 venue in South London, England.
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Video footage of VOIVOD’s March 19, 2010 and March 20, 2010 performances at the Scoot Inn and the Galaxy Room, respectively, in Austin, Texas during this year’s South By Southwest (SXSW) festival can be viewed below.
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HardcoreSounds.Net conducted an interview with guitarist Dino Cazares of California cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY before the band’s March 3, 2010 performance at Nosturi in Helsinki, Finland.
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Quality video footage of EPICA’s March 20, 2010 performance at Atak in Enschede, The Netherlands can be viewed below.
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