DREAM THEATER singer James LaBrie's solo tour — which was scheduled to kick off on November 26 in Charlotte, North Carolina and end on December 20 in Houston, Texas — has been canceled. His statement on the matter reads as follows: "It is very difficult for what I am about to say. The ...
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MORBID ANGEL/DIVINE HERESY Drummer TIM YEUNG Schedules Rochester Clinic
Acclaimed extreme-metal drummer Tim Yeung (MORBID ANGEL, DIVINE HERESY, ALL THAT REMAINS, NILE, HATE ETERNAL and VITAL REMAINS) will take part in a special drum clinic on November 6 at The House Of Guitars in his hometown of Rochester, New York. This free event is scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. Yeung recently finished laying ...
DREAM THEATER Singer Says Last Week's Drummer Auditions 'Were Phenomenal'
On October 26, vocalist James LaBrie of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER was interviewed by "Démentièllement Vôtre" on Québec City's CKRL 89.1 FM radio station. The interview has now been posted online at this location. It can also be streamed using the audio player below. When asked about DREAM THEATER's current status following ...
SLASH: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Beautiful Dangerous' Video Shoot
Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Beautiful Dangerous", the new "sexually charged" video from legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES), can be viewed at MonsterEnergy.com. In the clip, which was filmed on August 27 with guest singer Fergie (a.k.a. Stacy Ann Ferguson), Fergie plays an obsessed fan who will do anything ...
BUCKCHERRY Frontman Interviewed On 101.7 THE FOX (Video)
On October 27, vocalist Josh Todd of Californian rockers BUCKCHERRY was interviewed on Santa Rosa, California's 101.7 The Fox radio station inside the "Less Is More Lounge." Watch the chat below. BUCKCHERRY's latest album, "All Night Long", sold around 28,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position ...
THE HAUNTED, CALIBAN, PRIMORDIAL, Others Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
THE HAUNTED, CALIBAN and PRIMORDIAL are among the first confirmed bands for next year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 18-20, 2011 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): CALIBAN PRIMORDIAL SALTATIO MORTIS THE HAUNTED VOMITORY Tickets can be purchased for 72 euros ...
DISTURBED, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, STONE SOUR Images Used In Kentucky Political Ad
According to WLWT-TV, images of members of the bands AVENGED SEVENFOLD, STONE SOUR and DISTURBED are inexplicably featured on a flyer that was released this week by a candidate for Campbell County Attorney in Kentucky. On one side of the ad, local lawyer Jim Daley states: "It's a fact: Steve Franzen [Daley's opponent] ...
Former JOURNEY Singer STEVE PERRY At Game 5 Of NLCS (Video)
Former JOURNEY singer Steve Perry was spotted singing along to the band's classic song "Don't Stop Believin'" when it started booming over the soundsystem during Game 5 of the National League Championship Series in San Francisco on Thursday, October 21. Watch video footage of his appearance below. In other news, Perry did a phone interview ...
PHILIP ANSELMO To Perform At Tomorrow's 'Dimebash 2010' Event?
Artisan News Service spoke with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King last week about his appearance at Dimebash 2010 — in honor of the late, great "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) — on October 29 at the world-famous Key Club on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, California. Watch the chat below. "Rita's [Haney, Dimebag's longtime girlfriend] ...
DUFF MCKAGAN: 'Life Can Throw Curveballs At Us When We Are Least Prepared'
Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan has penned the latest installment of his column, which appears on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com. An excerpt follows below. "Life can throw curveballs at us when we are least prepared. So many odd circumstances have befallen me over the years that I've come ...