Joel Birch In Portland
12 December, 2012
Joel Birch, frontman of The Amity Affliction, was recently interviewed by AbsolutePunk.net while the band was on tour in Portland, Oregon. He talks about his impressions of America, his plans (or lack thereof) for breaking the band here, and much more.
Says Joel, "America as a whole is really beautiful. ...
| Izzy Stradlin Cuts Hot Single "Baby Rann" At Ocean Way
11 December, 2012
Pictured in session at Ocean Way recording studios are (L-R) bass player and recording engineer J.T. Longoria, drummer/backing vocalist Taz Bentley, Izzy Stradlin, and Hammond organist Joey Huffman.
Rock icon Izzy Stradlin has released a December stunner, "Baby Rann," recorded and mixed in Ocean ...
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The Room Open Fire With Debut CD Release
11 December, 2012
From the Southeast of England comes a fresh new album called Open Fire by a relatively new five piece outfit known as The Room. Formed in 2010 by Martin Wilson and Steve Anderson of the progressive rock band GLD, in 2011 the two founding members finalized their lineup with Andy Rowe, Andrew Rae and ...
| Watch Opeth In Stockholm
11 December, 2012
Opeth are currently performing a few tour dates in their native Sweden; as Mikael Åkerfeldt told us in a recent exclusive interview, "I think we're probably a bit more of a cult band in Sweden... If we keep ourselves in the big cities, we're fine, but if we go into the smaller cities, we can play pubs, ...
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Hatebreed Releases 'The Divinity Of Purpose' Album Trailer
11 December, 2012
Hatebreed has released a new album trailer for their forthcoming studio album, The Divinity of Purpose. In the trailer, front man Jamey Jasta discusses the meaning behind the band's new album cover.
Hatebreed recently completed their first music video from The Divinity of Purpose for the album's ...
| Linkin Park Gives Away Free Song To StageLight Music Users
10 December, 2012
On the heels of Linkin Park and Open Labs' launch of Windows PC music software StageLight, the band's founder Mike Shinoda composed and distributed a brand new song file direct to StageLight users via BitTorrent "as a thank you to all our early adopters." StageLight is designed to give virtually anyone ...
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Power Thrashers Edge Of Attack Announce Release Of Self Titled Debut Album
10 December, 2012
Grande Prairie, AB power-thrash five-piece EDGE Of Attack are proud to announce the official release of their debut self-titled album via Halifax based label Spread The Metal Records on Tuesday, February 19, 2013, which is now available for pre-order at the following link here, (https://spreadthemetalrecords.bandcamp.com/album/edge-of-attack) ...
| Metallica Arrives On Spotify!
10 December, 2012
Spotify and Metallica announced that all music spanning the band's 30-year history is now available on Spotify. Starting right now fans across the globe can stream music from every single Metallica album including Kill 'Em All, Master of Puppets, Metallica (The Black Album), …And Justice for All and ...
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Dream Theater Guitarist John Petrucci On Re-signing
10 December, 2012
In an exclusive interview with Metal-Insider.com, Dream Theater guitarist John Petrucci talks about why the group chose to re-sign with Roadrunner; sharing a label with Rush; the preparations for their next studio album, due in 2013; and much more.
Says Petrucci about what being on Roadrunner has ...
| Slipknot's "Disasterpieces," 10 Years Later
10 December, 2012
On November 22, 2002, Slipknot's second video release, Disasterpieces, first became available. The two-DVD set documented a complete show from the London Dockland Arena in England (a venue which doesn't exist anymore), and added a half dozen music videos - "My Plague," "Left Behind," "Left Behind (Director's ...
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Xander Demos Signs With Lucky 13 Agency And Rock-N-Roll Gangstar Apparel; Announces Upcoming Tour
08 December, 2012
MTS Management Group and Rock 'n Growl Records metal shredder, Xander Demos are happy to announce that Xander has signed with Lucky 13 Agency, who will book dates for his upcoming 2013 Tour. The tour will be his first, since signing with Rock 'N' Growl Records and releasing his debut album, "Guitarcadia." ...
| Aerosmith And Friends In Los Angeles
08 December, 2012
They came, they conquered. AEROSMITH blew the roof off of Staples Center in Los Angeles this past Monday (December 3). The fever pitch intensified when Steven Tyler (vocals), Joe Perry(guitar), Brad Whitford (guitar), Tom Hamilton (bass) and Joey Kramer (drums) were joined onstage by their MUSIC FROM ...
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Guitar Icon Orianthi To Play Alice Cooper's 12th Annual "Christmas Pudding" Benefit
07 December, 2012
- Just days after wrapping the final date on Rock And Roll Hall of Fame artist Alice Cooper's "Raise the Dead" tour, platinum selling solo artist and iconic guitarist Orianthi will join him again on stage for the 12th Annual "Christmas Pudding" show on Saturday, December 8th to benefit the Solid Rock ...
| Soliloquium Studio Update
07 December, 2012
Swedish death/doom act Soliloquium are currently working hard on their second demo, The Concept of Escape, and checked in with the following message: "On Saturday evening we finally finished the drums for the new demo, which means the entire second demo is musically ready. Time to solve the others parts ...
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Chariots Of The Gods Announce Release Of Full Length Album 'Tides Of War'
07 December, 2012
Ottawa, ON's deathcore thrashers Chariots of The Gods are proud to announce the official release of their full length album 'Tides of War' on Tuesday, January 29, 2013, which is now available for pre-order on the band's Bandcamp here (https://chariotsofthegods.bandcamp.com/) along with the first single ...
| Mandy Lion & Roy Z To Collaborate
06 December, 2012
MANDY LION is pleased to announce that ROY Z will be collaborating on future song writing, recordings and live shows.
Guitarist, songwriter and producer ROY Z is most notably known for his work with Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden), Rob Halford and Judas Priest. He also is the founder of Tribe of ...
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Burning The Day Burns Down The Walls To Win The Canadian Indie Week Band Comp!
06 December, 2012
October has been a fortuitous month for the Canadian Hard-core/Metal band, Burning the Day with their win in the 2012 Canadian Indie Week competition. 300 bands across Canada competed in Toronto through live performance for one week, judged by top industry professionals. Burning the Day won an all-expenses ...
| Brand New Machine Signs With Epochal Artist Records/EMI & Added To Guns N' Roses Upcoming Tour Dates In December
06 December, 2012
Brand New Machine Signs With Epochal Artist Records/EMI & Added To Guns N' Roses Upcoming Tour Dates In December
Dallas based hard rock outfit Brand New Machine have signed with Epochal Artist Records/EMI for the release of their upcoming debut album for release in March 2013. Brand New Machine ...
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Mike D'Antonio In Toledo Free Press
06 December, 2012
Killswitch Engage bassist Mike D'Antonio was recently interviewed by the Toledo Free Press, and he had a lot to say about the band's current tour (on which they're playing their Roadrunner debut, 2002's Alive Or Just Breathing, in its entirety); signing with the label; bringing vocalist Jesse Leach ...
| UK Prog Ensemble Landmarq Releases Highly Anticipated New Studio Album 'Entertaining Angels'
05 December, 2012
The progressive rock music community worldwide is buzzing with excitement about the new release by celebrated UK prog ensemble Landmarq. Pushing their songwriting skills to new heights and crossing previously unexplored musical boundaries, Landmarq's 'Entertaining Angels' is being held as the band's ...
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