Joshua Chaplinsky of ChuckPalahniuk.net recently conducted an interview with guitarist Ben Weinman of THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN.
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Actor Jack Black of TENACIOUS D ? the metal-inspired comic rock collaboration also featuring Kyle Gass ? has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) (via Time magazine): “Dio has always been my favorite heavy-metal vocalist.
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Vocalist Ari Nieminen has rejoined the Finnish death/thrash metal band DAUNTLESS.
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Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen donated his guitar to the city of Bologna during the inauguration of Music Italy Show ? Italy’s most important trade fair featuring musical instruments, publishing, backstage equipment, DJ and discography ? on Saturday, May 15 at 11:30 a.m.
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Former GUNS N’ ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum has joined forces with guitarist Tracii Guns (L.A.
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Shawn Jones of ILMOEntertainment.com conducted an interview with HELLYEAH frontman Chad Gray on May 19, 2010 in Peoria, Illinois.
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Long-running Italian power metallers SECRET SPHERE entered the new Authoma Studios on December 6, 2009 to begin recording their sixth album, “Archetype”.
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BW&BK has received the following press release: AS I LAY DYING – whose last four albums count combines sales in excess of one million copies -…
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Italian web site HeavyWorlds.com conducted an interview with bassist Dirk Schlächter of German power metallers GAMMA RAY before the band’s February 16, 2010 concert in Milan, Italy.
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Fretless harp guitarist Tim Donahue, known in metal circles for his MADMEN & SINNERS album from 2004 featuring DREAM THEATER vocalist James LaBrie, has unveiled…
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On May 14, Aniruddh “Andrew” Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with Erik “E” Danielsson of Swedish black metallers WATAIN.
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NEVERMORE performed the new song ‘The Termination Proclamation’, taken from their forthcoming album The Obsidian Conspiracy, at the Metalfest in Pratteln, Switzerland on May 15th….
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Los Angeles-based ANA KEFR recently launched an official mailing list, and fans that signed up were due to receive an exclusive new studio track ‘Tonight…
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