
SAVATAGE's JEFF PLATE To Miss Two Shows On "Prelude To Madness" Summer Tour; Former SLAUGHTER Drummer BLAIS ELIAS Steps In
Savatage have announced that drummer Jeff Plate will be sitting out a couple of upcoming live dates, with Blais Elias – the former drummer for American glam metal band Slaughter – stepping in. Says Jeff Plate: “Hey Savatage fans, hey friends. Jeff Plate here. I hope everyone is doing well, getting ready for summer and
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Watch Former DAVID LEE ROTH Drummer GREGG BISSONETTE Perform VAN HALEN’s “Dance The Night Away”
Canada’s Drumeo has shared a clip featuring drum legend Gregg Bissonette performing the Van Halen classic, “Dance The Night Away”, released in 1979: Previously, Bissonette performed and broke down Van Halen’s “Jump” for Drumeo. Check out the clip below. Drumeo: “In this video, Gregg highlights Alex Van Halen’s approach to the song, how the drum
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DEATH ANGEL - Seemingly Endless Greatness: Act III, Live In Delaware!
Have generally been a vocal critic of bands playing full albums. When it comes to Act III however – a radical stylistic departure from the first two Death Angel discs – which never got a fair shake in terms of touring (due to the bus accident that sidelined then drummer Andy Galeon, and indirectly lead
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RIKKI ROCKETT On Possible POISON Touring Plans – “We Have Been Made An Offer For 2027”
Rikki Rockett spoke to Rock 95.5 Chicago and was asked about the possibility of Poison touring again and the drummer says an offer has been made to return to the live stage in 2027. When asked why 2026 did not work to celebrate the band’s 40th anniversary of debut Look What The Cat Dragged In,
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RIKKI ROCKETT On POISON's Possible Return To Live Stage: 'We Have Been Made An Offer For 2027'
In a new interview with Josh Klinger of the Rock 95.5 Chicago radio station, POISON drummer Rikki Rockett once again expressed optimism that the band will hit the road in 2027 to commemorate the 41st anniversary of the band's debut album, 1986's "Look What the Cat Dragged In". Regarding why the tour...
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FLO MOUNIER From CRYPTOPSY Breaks Down His Career With Metal Injection - Metal Injection
The longtime drummer for Cryptopsy, Flo Mounier, sat down with Company Director, Frank Godla, to break down his career.
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LEFT TO DIE Featuring Original DEATH Members To Release Debut Album, Initium Mortis, In July; "Archangel" Single Streaming
Left To Die has signed to Relapse Records and today announce their debut full-length, Initium Mortis, set for release on July 17. Death alumni Rick Rozz and Terry Butler joined forces with gore metal pioneer Matt Harvey and Gruesome drummer Gus Rios to form Left To Die. Their new album, Initium Mortis, pays homage to
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GEDDY LEE Of RUSH Thinks Drummers Pushing To Replace NEIL PEART Were "Most Distasteful" - Metal Injection
Rush's Geddy Lee thought it was inappropriate how drummers reached out after Neil Peart's passing to replace him for future performances.
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TRAVIS BARKER Documentary 'Louder Than Fear' To Receive World Premiere At 2026 Tribeca Festival
"Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear", a raw and redemptive portrait of legendary artist, drummer and producer Travis Barker, will make its world premiere at the Tribeca Festival on Saturday, June 13 at 8 p.m. at Spring Studios, the Tribeca Festival hub. The screening will be followed by a special conve...
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