A few years ago, Iron Maiden had an album out, A Matter of Life and Death. They thought it would be a good idea to play the entire album on tour, sprinkling in a few classics from, oh, the other 13 albums they had. That kinda sucked. Then they realized that hey, maybe some fans [...]
Thursday, February 18, 2010
While the prog-metal stylings of Dream Theater and the metalcore-esque radio rock of Avenged Sevenfold don’t necessarily fit together, drummer Mike Portnoy announced that he’ll be laying down drums for the new Avenged Sevenfold album following the untimely death of James “the Rev” Sullivan in December. “We asked Jimmy’s all time favorite drummer Mike Portnoy to [...]
Monday, January 4, 2010
Dream Theater Keyboardist Jordan Rudess will take part in a live video chat on Sunday, January 10 at 3 pm at Vokle.com.
Monday, January 4, 2010
Members of The Deftones, Korn, P.O.D., Machine Head, Dream Theater, Skid Row and Suicide Silence will take part in an all-star jam to benefit Deftones’ bassist Chi Cheng on January 16 at the Slidebar in Fullerton, California. More details here.
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Killswitch Engage, Trivium, Opeth, Dream Theater and Taking Dawn have been confirmed for the video game God Of War III’s digital EP dubbed God Of War: Blood & Metal. More details here.
Friday, November 20, 2009
Dream Theater has released a new video for the song “Wither”.
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week as well as what’s getting played at Metal radio courtesy of radio trade magazine FMQB, whose metal panel consists of about 80 college and commercial stations that have metal shows, as well as SiriusXM, [...]
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week as well as what’s getting played at Metal radio courtesy of radio trade magazine FMQB, whose metal panel consists of about 80 college and commercial stations that have metal shows, as well as SiriusXM, [...]
Wednesday, August 5, 2009
Dream Theater keyboardist Jordan Rudess has dived into the world of iPhone apps with his own sequencer, the JR Hexatone Pro. The press release is intent on jamming in as many adjectives and buzzwords as possible, and I just won’t deprive you the joy of interpreting jargon: JR Hexatone Pro is a next-generation 6-directional loop generation [...]
Wednesday, August 5, 2009
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week as well as what’s getting played at Metal radio courtesy of radio trade magazine FMQB, whose metal panel consists of about 80 college and commercial stations that have metal shows, as well as SiriusXM, [...]
Nevermore is set to release their new album The Obsidian Conspiracy on June 8 via Century Media Records.
Bad Religion is giving fans a chance to download their new live album called 30 Years Live, which will be filmed during their 2010 Spring tour.
Soulfly has pushed back the release to their new album Omen from May 4 to May 25.
Bullet For My Valentine will hit the road this coming May with Airbourne and Chiodos serving as support.
Sick Of It All is streaming a new song called “Death Or Jail” exclusively at Lambgoat.com.
Thursday, March 4, 2010
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