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Tom Murphy, bassist for Periphery, has quit the band as announced on Periphery’s Facebook page. There’s not been any shitty attitudes shown by either side so it looks like it’s an amicable split. We have some sad news to announce, unfortunately Tom Murphy has decided to leave the band: “I’m sorry to announce that as …
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Times of Grace have released a video for their song “Live In Love” that’s a far cry from the typical performance clip or moody, abstract visuals. Instead, the band has chosen to use the video to spotlight the Rise Above Foundation and that organization’s important cause. The Rise Above Foundation is a nonprofit dedicated to …
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Once-popular game lags because of declines in music genre, company says According to an article by Michael McWhertor at MSNBC.com, Publisher Activision confirms that “Guitar Hero” and “True Crime: Hong Kong” are no more, writing, “due to continued declines in the music genre, the company will disband Activision Publishing’s ‘Guitar Hero’ business unit and discontinue …
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Episode 337 of the “Talking Metal” podcast (web site) contains an interview host Mark Strigl conducted with bass veteran Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNAKE, QUIET RIOT, DIO, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT). During the chat, Rudy stated, “I completely support [drummer] Frankie Banali‘s decision to continue QUIET RIOT without [late singer] Kevin DuBrow. It is basically the …
Guitarist John 5 sat down with Watch Mojo to discuss how he got into music, or how music “chose” him. John 5 dabbles in his background and experiences with KD Lang all the way through to Rob Zombie and David Lee Roth. Go to SMNnews
It’s the ego inflating TRIVIUM fan appreciation video! TRIVIUM recently gave their fans a 24-hour-only call-to-action to send in 30 second video clips of themselves discussing the band. Explains bassist Paolo Gregoletto: “We wanted to make a quick video that could help introduce Trivium to people who don’t know much about us, or may not …
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Digging up an article about ICP being evangelical Christians on The Guardian is a rather amusing find right before the weekend. Yup, that’s right. Insane Clown Posse have this entire time secretly been evangelical Christians! They’ve only been pretending to be brutal and sadistic to trick their fans into believing in God. They released a song, Thy …
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Dutch death metallers GOD DETHRONED have finished recording their ninth album, “Under The Sign Of The Iron Cross”, at the Soundlodge Studios in Leer, Germany. Comments singer/guitarist Henri Sattler: “Just like with our two previous albums, we’ve been recording at Soundlodge with producer Jörg Uken. “‘Under The Sign Of The Iron Cross’ is another concept album about World War One. Having …
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ABYSMAL TORRENT drummer Wayne Vella was tragically killed in a construction accident just days ago. Wayne Vella drummed for the band from 2001-2008. Rest in peace. A small statement from the band reads as follows: Yesterday couldnt have been a worse day for us all.Unfortunately we have lost our brother Wayne Vella(Drummer in Abysmal Torment …
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