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Ronnie James Dio passed away Whitesnake signs a deal with Frontiers Records HYPNO5E announces 2nd month of Metal as Art Tour with Starring Janet Leigh (Fallen Martyr) The Vital Might: Red Planet Legendary guitarist and inventor Les Paul dies at the age of 94
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EZDrummer - Multi Layer Drum Sampler [November 9th, 2006]
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Metal news by Blabbermouth:
Korn's Munky Interviewed On AllAxess.com - Korn guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer was recently interviewed on AllAxess.com, the guitar website run by DevilDriver's Mike Spreitzer and Jeff Kendrick. In the clip below, he talks about his first guitar and early influences.
Korn will be embarking on a short US tour next month in support of their latest CD, The Path of Totality; visit our tour page to find a show near you!Megadeth's David Ellefson Interviewed At NAMM - Megadeth bassist David Ellefson was interviewed by "MzHollyw00d" at NAMM last week. In the clip below, he talks about his new app, as well as his favorite Megadeth song to perform, the best advice he's ever received, and more.
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Megadeth are on the road in North America right now; visit our tour page to find a show near you!Dream Theater - Build Me Up, Break Me Down Lyric Video - Dream Theater have released a lyric video for "Build Me Up, Break Me Down," from their latest album, A Dramatic Turn of Events, and it's every bit as awesome and epic as the song itself. So when you've got seven minutes to spare, check it out!
Theory Of A Deadman: Meeting The Video Director - Here's a video from Theory of a Deadman; apparently, they're getting ready to shoot a new video soon? Hope they survive - they've got tour dates booked through May!
The Making Of Megadeth's Public Enemy No. 1 - Megadeth's video for "Public Enemy No. 1," the first single from their 2011 album TH1RT3EN, was a huge surprise to fans used to the band's more serious side. After all, it featured chimpanzees with guns! But it was a terrific complement to the song, and as Dave Mustaine reveals in this interview, it was a blast to make, too.
Pop & Rock news by RollingStone:
Weekend Rock Question: What is the Best Rock-Star Movie Role? - Lana Del Rey to Re-Release First Album - Bruce Springsteen Fans Deal with Ticketmaster Glitches - Free Download: Raw Geronimo's Surf Pop 'Role Play' - New Lil Wayne Album Coming Soon - General music news by Yahoo:
APNewsBreak: Jackson enters fray over Grammy cuts
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- AP - The Rev. Jesse Jackson is entering the fray over The Recording Academy's cuts to its Grammy categories: He's asking to meet with the president of the organization and has raised the possibility of protests with the awards less than two weeks away.
Loved and loathed, Lana Del Rey set to face the music
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- Reuters - Rarely has a pop star just starting out been so loved and loathed as Lana Del Rey, the 25-year-old who has filled acres of newspaper column inches even before her debut album "Born to Die" hits shelves next week.Peter, Paul and Mary bassist Dick Kniss dies at 74
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- AP - Dick Kniss, a bassist who performed for five decades with the folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary and co-wrote the John Denver hit "Sunshine on My Shoulders," has died. He was 74.Unreleased ABBA track on new album
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- AP - Mamma Mia, here they go again.
AP Interview: Chris Isaak makes Memphis album
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- AP - Chris Isaak is returning to the roots of rock 'n' roll and doing it old-school: All in one take.
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[July, 2006] YubNub commands for RockReviews have been chosen:
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[April, 2006] We've launched a new section where we feature reviews of music software (mainly plugins, VST, VSTi, DX, DXi) every now and then. We'll usually provide sample mp3 files available for download so you can audition the software. We've also formed a section where all the contests and their respective winners are announced (participation to these giveaways is naturally free).
[February, 2005] There's a stripped-down version of RockReviews now available for users with handheld computers (PDA) and mobile phones with web browsing capability. It's called Rough.RockReviews For the most part, it has the same content as on the main site, though not all sections are included. Every CD and DVD review of music and music videos related to rock and metal can be found there, but software reviews aren't included (so be sure to continue visiting the main site as well).
[Updated on June, 2006/February, 2005] RockReviews has now an RSS feed http://www.rockreviews.org/rss.php. We recommend using FireFox browser, in order to take the full advantage of this feature. You can click the orange icon on the right corner of the status bar to add a live bookmark. Afterwards you'll be able to check the 10 latest music reviews from the bookmark directly. Quite convenient ;) Due to Your wishes, we've now updated the feed to show genre on the feed title.
[Miscellaneous Music Industry News] If you want to download and listen to songs in full length for free prelistening, check out the new electronic music store where you can listen to any song 3 times in full length. In addition to compressed OGG format, you can buy music also in lossless FLAC format there. You have to register to be able to download the prelistening versions (which are free), and to be able to buy songs/albums... It's at Mindawn.com. Please, use rc2f9f3k as a referral code, if you register there as an artist. |
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