Prog metal outfit Dream Theater (pictured) have announced they? Ve commenced recording the follow-up to last year? S A Dramatic Turn of Events record. Guitarist John Petrucci posted to the band’s Facebook?? Writing for the next DT album officially commenced while in Osaka the other day. Jet lag seems to open up one’s creative channels. ? The new record will be the first to feature new drummer Mike Mangini, who didn? T record any parts on A Dramatic Turn of Events, even though he joined the band in Figure 2. . .
A music video featuring local band Rawr Vanity (pictured) driving around picturesque areas is part of Tourism Queensland ? s new media campaign. The band won a competition with its song Where We Shine, while the video was shot by young filmmakers Heidi Henderson and Brittany McCarthy. By the way, here sa bit that the tourism people won t be using?? When Rawr Vanity were shooting the video, they found a human tooth on the floor in one of their hotel rooms. . . .