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METALLICA And 'Red Cross' Rock Blood Donation Ahead of Upcoming Connecticut Shows

Following the lifesaving success of the collaboration that kicked off last year, the American Red Cross and METALLICA are once again joining forces to help patients in need with an exciting, three-day opportunity to give lifesaving blood ahead of their upcoming Connecticut shows. In celebration of...

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Ex-ACCEPT Singer DAVID REECE Is 'Speaking Again' With WOLF HOFFMANN After Nearly Four Decades: It's 'Really Exciting'

In a new interview with Chris Akin of The Classic Metal Show, David Reece, who fronted ACCEPT in the late '80s, was asked if he was contacted by ACCEPT guitarist Wolf Hoffmann about possibly contributing to the band's recently released 50th-anniversary album "Teutonic Titans 1976-2026". Reece said (...

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K.K. DOWNING Turns 75, Gets Birthday Messages From Members Of METALLICA, SLAYER, SCORPIONS, ACCEPT, THIN LIZZY, Others

Some of the biggest and best musicians in the heavy metal and hard rock community have recorded short birthday messages for former JUDAS PRIEST and current KK'S PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing, who turned 75 years old on Tuesday, October 27. Among the musicians featured in the heartwarming video compi...

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METALLICA's 'Kill 'Em All' Assistant Engineer ANDREW WROBLEWSKI Shares Stories And Rare Photos In 'Bass Solo - Take One' Memoir

In May 1983, METALLICA's James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Cliff Burton and Kirk Hammett arrived at MusicAmerica Studios in Rochester, New York, to record "Kill 'Em All", the groundbreaking debut album that would help launch the thrash metal revolution and change heavy metal history forever. Andrew Wrobl...

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JORN LANDE's Moment Has Arrived On New TONY IOMMI Solo Album, 'From The Dark'

By David E. Gehlke Tony Iommi's decision to enlist veteran Norwegian singer Jorn Lande to perform vocals on "From The Dark", his new solo album, was one of those "Ah, this makes perfectly good sense" moments. Lande is cut from the same cloth as his hero, Ronnie James Dio, whom he has not only subbed...

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TONY IOMMI On Still Making New Music At Age 78: 'I Enjoy Doing It, And It Keeps Me Going'

In a new interview with Krishnan Guru-Murthy, who fronts Channel 4 News ' podcast "Ways to Change the World", legendary BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi spoke about his latest solo album, "From The Dark", which was released on Friday, October 23 via BMG. The LP sees Iommi joined throughout by Jorn...

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WOLFGANG VAN HALEN's MAMMOTH: London Concert To Be Professionally Filmed

Wolfgang Van Halen's MAMMOTH will film its London, United Kingdom headline show at O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire on Tuesday, November 24, and the very last production hold tickets have been released right now. Prepare to raise the roof and be part of history. Once these final tickets are gone, that's it...

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TONY IOMMI Confirms He Will Appear On WILLIAM SHATNER's Upcoming Heavy Metal Album: 'It's Really Good What He's Doing'

In a new interview with BBC Breakfast presenters Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt, BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi confirmed that he will appear as a special guest on 95-year-old "Star Trek" legend William Shatner's surprise metal album. Speaking about how he ended up collaborating with Shatner —...

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ALICE COOPER Reflects On Depths Of His Crack Addiction: There Are Three Albums 'I Don't Remember Writing, Recording Or Touring'

Veteran music journalist Billy Sloan was the special guest host for the October 19 stop of Alice Cooper's intimate "Devil On My Shoulder" U.K. book tour at the Glasgow Pavilion Theatre. Fan-filmed video of some of the highlights from the event can be seen below. Reflecting on the depths of his cocai...

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See Official Video Of MEGADETH's Conversation With MATT PINFIELD At Los Angeles's Grammy Museum

On September 24, the Grammy Award-winning band MEGADETH took part in a discussion and special performance at the Grammy Museum's Ray Charles Rooftop Terrace in Los Angeles. MEGADETH members Dave Mustaine, James LoMenzo, Dirk Verbeuren and Teemu Mäntysaari talked to former MTV VJ Matt Pinfield about...

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TONY IOMMI Shares Lyric Video For 'Over The Violent Sun' From Long-Awaited New Solo Album 'From The Dark'

The official lyric video for "Over The Violent Sun", the opening track on legendary BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's new solo album, "From The Dark", can be seen below. "From The Dark" is being released today (Friday, October 23) via BMG. The LP sees Tony Iommi joined throughout by Jorn Lande, w...

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BECKY BALDWIN Shares Playthrough Video For 'Stormwatcher' From TONY IOMMI's New Solo Album

U.K.-based bassist Becky Baldwin has shared a playthrough video of the song "Stormwatcher", which is featured on BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's upcoming solo album, "From The Dark". The 35-year-old Baldwin, who is best known as a recent addition to Danish metal veterans MERCYFUL FATE is joined...

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From The Dark

Any argument about exactly who invented heavy metal was settled long ago. There is always room for debate about the various records and technological developments that led up to it, but the first riff on the first song from the first BLACK SABBATH album is such an obvious and indisputable starting p...

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ALICE COOPER's 'Devil On My Shoulder' Memoir Is An International Best-Seller

Iconic shock-rock legend Alice Cooper shocks the book-selling world this week as his new memoir, "Devil On My Shoulder" (published by Ebury / Penguin / Random House) topped the U.K.'s prestigious Sunday Times non-fiction best-seller list this week at No. 1 after entering the list at No. 7 last week....

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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I'm Not A Bad Guy' And 'I Don't Walk Around With A Chip On My Shoulder'

During an appearance on Dean Delray's "Let There Be Talk" podcast, ex-METALLICA guitarist and current MEGADETH frontman Dave Mustaine reflected on his performance with his former METALLICA bandmates on stage in December 2011 for the fourth and final intimate show at the Fillmore in San Francisco as...