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Dream Theater have done their part, and will now wait for the editors to complete their work on a new upcoming live DVD that’s expected to arrive in 2013. The group played Buenos Aires, Argentina last Sunday and Monday (Aug. 19 and 20) at Estadio Luna Park to provide the basis for the upcoming release. Speaking in an interview about the shows with their label Roadrunner Records, guitarist John Petrucci
News of the next Megadeth album has been slowly trickling out, with not too much detailed information having been released so far. However, frontman Dave Mustaine recently offered fans a scoop regarding the upcoming record, tweeting that producer Johnny K. (Machine Head, Staind) will be working with Megadeth in crafting the new album. Earlier today, (Aug. 22) Dave Mustaine tweeted the following update to his mass of followers: Johnny K.
We’re teaming up with Swedish metal outfit Katatonia to bring you an awesome contest. To celebrate the upcoming release of Katatonia’s ninth full-length album, ‘Dead End Kings’ (due Aug. 28), and the band’s upcoming ‘Epic Kings & Idols’ tour, we’re giving away a special prize-pack to one lucky fan, consisting of prizes from the bands Katatonia, the Devin Townsend Project and Paradise Lost. With all three band gearing up for
While the the Foo Fighters days of playing sweaty, intimate club shows may be a thing of the past, there’s nothing like a great cause to bring them back to their roots. The band announced a special show at the Fillmore in Charlotte, N.C. on Sept. 5 to benefit Rock the Vote, helping to register young Americans to vote in the upcoming elections. With tickets going on sale Tuesday (Aug.
The Swedish band Sister Sin have released the lyric video (watch below) for the song ‘End of the Line.’ It’s the lead-off single from their upcoming album ‘Now and Forever,’ set for an Oct. 23 release. The album was mixed by Cameron Webb (Motorhead, Danzig, Social Distortion). Sister Sin have been around for about a decade, and ‘Now and Forever’ will be their fourth album. The female-fronted band’s sound is
Stone Sour may have taken a little bit of a break between records, but they’re definitely making up for it with a double dose of new songs. ‘Gone Sovereign‘ and ‘Absolute Zero’ are interconnected tracks that show exactly how hard-hitting their upcoming album ‘The House of Gold and Bones Part I’ can be. The first part of the journey is ‘Gone Sovereign,’ a track that is completely off to the
Co-creator of Dethklok and ‘Metalocalypse’ Brendon Small was the guest on Full Metal Jackie’s radio show this past weekend. Small spoke about the cancellation of Dethklok’s co-headlining tour with Lamb of God, as well as ‘Metalocalypse,’ the upcoming Dethklok album and much more.’ If you missed Full Metal Jackie’s show, check out her interview with Brendon Small below: The tour that you were going to be on was cancelled, I