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EXTREME Guitarist Talks About Touring With RIHANNA (Video)

Fuse conducted an interview with EXTREME/RIHANNA guitarist Nuno Bettencourt during the pop singer's "777" tour — a jaunt through seven countries for seven concerts in seven days. You can now watch the chat below. The unexpected combination of the Grammy Award-winning R&B artist Rihanna and Bette...

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NIGHTWISH Mainman Says Rehearsal Studio For Next Album Has Already Been Booked

Metal Hammer TV conducted an interview with Tuomas Holopainen, keyboardist and main songwriter of the Finnish symphonic metal band NIGHTWISH, and the band's current touring lead singer, Floor Jansen, prior to NIGHTWISH's November 5 concert at O2 Academy Brixton in London, England. You can now watch...

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CHRIS BROWN, RIHANNA Photographed Wearing Jacket With Hardcore/Metal Patches

R&B star Chris Brown was photographed over the weekend wearing a leather-studded jacket with patches of hardcore and metal bands like MUNICIPAL WASTE, D.R.I., SUICIDAL TENDENCIES and CRO-MAGS alongside a large gold chain and a yellow baseball hat while arriving to the Tru nightclub in Hollywood,...

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It's Official: NIGHTWISH Parts Ways With Singer ANETTE OLZON

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH have issued the following statement: "Another chapter of the NIGHTWISH story has ended today. NIGHTWISH and [singer] Anette Olzon have decided to part company, in mutual understanding, for the good of all parties involved. "In recent times it has become...

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NIGHTWISH's OLZON Says It Wasn't 'Good Decision' For Band To Play With Substitute Singers

NIGHTWISH frontwoman Anette Olzon believes it was a bad idea for the rest of her band to have used substitute singers for their show in Denver, Colorado after she was taken ill and had to be hospitalized. KAMELOT backing singers Elize Ryd (also of AMARANTHE) and Alissa White-Gluz (also of THE AGONIS...

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LINKIN PARK First Rock Band To Get One Billion Hits On YouTube

According to The Pulse Of Radio, LINKIN PARK has become the first rock band to receive more than one billion hits on YouTube. Most of those have been at LinkinParkTV, the group's official YouTube channel. The group's 2009 single from the soundtrack of "Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen", "New Divi...

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SHINING Frontman Says He Is Bipolar, Schizophrenic With A Split Personality

Pete Woods of Ave Noctum recently conducted an interview with vocalist Niklas Kvarforth of Swedish extreme metallers SHINING. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On interviews: Niklas: "I am going to do special interviews in the future maybe for, like, Bizarre and stuff like that but I have d...

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AEROSMITH To Perform At 'iHeartRadio Music Festival'

AEROSMITH is one of the artists that will perform at Clear Channel's 2012 iHeartRadio Music Festival, set to take place September 21-22 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. "Music is the lifeblood of so much of what we do at Clear Channel, and our listeners are the reason for everything we do. We'...

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EXTREME Members Perform National Anthem At Fenway Park (Video)

Gary Cherone and Nuno Bettencourt of Boston hard rockers EXTREME performed the national anthem yesterday (Saturday, May 26) at at Fenway Park during the Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays game. Field-level video footage of the performance can be seen below. The clip was filmed by Darren Parker, who h...

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EXTREME Members To Perform National Anthem At Fenway Park

Gary Cherone and Nuno Bettencourt of Boston hard rockers EXTREME will perform the national anthem this Saturday, May 26 at 7:00 p.m. at Fenway Park during the Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays game. Most recently, in the celebration of Fenway Park's centennial, Gary Cherone, Nuno Bettencourt and Dan...

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TOMMY LEE Clarifies His RIHANNA Comments, Says She Is 'An Amazing Singer/Entertainer'

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has released the following statement: "Time to clear the air! "We all know how 'the press' sure likes to pick up on negative stuff and run with it, so I'm gonna clean my side of the street. "Gene Simmons [of KISS] recently mentioned at our MÖTLEY/KISS tour announcement...

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KISS, MÖTLEY CRÜE Members Talk About 'The Tour'; More Audio, Video Footage Available

Mike Jones of the Washington D.C. radio station DC101, Andy Preston of the West Palm Beach radio station Gater 98.7 and Fuse TV conducted separate interviews with members of MÖTLEY CRÜE and KISS about their upcoming co-headlining tour — dubbed simply "The Tour" — which will kick off on July 20 in Br...

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SLIPKNOT's SID WILSON Talks About Debut Solo Album In New Video Interview

SLIPKNOT's Sid Wilson recently spoke to ARTISTdirect.com about his debut solo album, "Sid", which was released last September via iTunes and other Internet retailers. The CD features Wilson on lead vocals and sees him departing from his usual role as a DJ in both SLIPKNOT and as DJ Starscream. You c...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN Clarifies His CHRIS BROWN/GRAMMY AWARDS Comments

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman has posted a new message on his Facebook page clarifying his previous statement regarding controversial R&B singer Chris Brown's appearance on this past weekend's Grammy Awards. Three years after viciously assaulting his then-girlfriend Rihanna on the eve...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN On The 'Sad Difference Between USA And Japan'

Three years after viciously assaulting his then-girlfriend Rihanna on the eve of their appearances on the Grammys, controversial R&B singer Chris Brown returned to the awards show to perform the song "Turn Up the Music" from his upcoming album and "Beautiful People" from 2011's "F.A.M.E. (Forgiv...