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Inside Metal: The Rise of L.A. Thrash Metal (Part One)

Bob Nalbandian has come a long way in his painstaking effort to chronicle the genesis of American metal, particularly its West Coast origins. Following his previous "Inside Metal" documentaries, "The Pioneers of L.A. Hard Rock and Metal" and "The L.A. Metal Scene Explodes!", Nalbandian releases his...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Loved Punk's 'Attitude,' But Didn't Feel A Kinship With Its 'Musicality'

On January 19, MetalRock Films will release part one of a new two-part "Inside Metal" documentary DVD series titled "The Rise Of L.A. Thrash Metal". Directed by Bob Nalbandian with narration by David Ellefson of MEGADETH, the documentary focuses on the Los Angeles thrash metal uprising of the early/...

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METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH Featured In 'The Rise Of L.A. Thrash Metal': Part One Of Doc Series Due In January

Throughout history, the San Francisco Bay Area has long been deemed as the epicenter for thrash metal, whereas Los Angeles has invariably been considered the stomping ground for glam and hair metal. True, San Francisco has birthed many exceptional thrash bands since the early '80s, but the fact rema...

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Signed Eight-Foot SLASH Sculpture Arrives At 'British Music Experience'

For a limited time, guests at the British Music Experience will have the opportunity to come face to face to with a larger-than-life metal representation of the rock legend Slash. Famed for his time spent as GUNS N' ROSES lead guitarist, Slash has been hailed as one of the greatest guitar players o...

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LITA FORD, FRANKIE BANALI, CARMINE APPICE, BRUCE KULICK, Others To Be Honored By ROCKGODZ HALL OF FAME

Lita Ford, Phil Soussan (OZZY OSBOURNE, BILLY IDOL),Frankie Banali (QUIET RIOT),Carmine Appice (Rod Stewart, BLUE MURDER, VANILLA FUDGE),Bruce Kulick (KISS, GRAND FUNK RAILROAD),Robin McAuley (MSG) and Richie Kotzen (POISON, MR. BIG, THE WINERY DOGS) are amng the musicians who will be inducted i...

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PEARL JAM And RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Among Headliners Of LOLLAPALOOZA In Chile, Argentina And Brazil In 2018

Lollapalooza Chile, Lollapalooza Argentina and Lollapalooza Brasil will return bigger and better in 2018 with the announcement of one of the most incredible lineups to date, and the expansion to a three-day festival. Fans can anticipate legendary performances from headliners PEARL JAM, RED HOT CHIL...

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FOO FIGHTERS Top Billboard Chart With 'Concrete And Gold'

According to Billboard, FOO FIGHTERS' new album, "Concrete And Gold", moved 127,000 equivalent album units in first week of release to debut at position No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart. Of that sum, 120,000 were in traditional album sales, which also makes the effort the top-selling album of the we...

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DAVE GROHL On JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE's Guest Appearance On FOO FIGHTERS Album: 'He Was Such A Pro'

FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl spoke to U.K.'s Absolute Radio about Justin Timberlake's guest appearance on the band's new album, "Concrete And Gold". "He's the greatest," Dave said (see video below). "He's fun, he's smart, he's funny, obviously he's really talented. He's fun to hang out with. I m...

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Watch FOO FIGHTERS' Appearance On 'Carpool Karaoke'

The FOO FIGHTERS' appearance on "The Late Late Show With James Corden"'s "Carpool Karaoke" can now be seen below. Watch as James and the FOO FIGHTERS take a drive through Los Angeles, singing the band's classics before dropping into a music store for a quick drumming session with Dave Grohl and Tayl...

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FOO FIGHTERS Heading For No. 1 On Billboard Chart With 'Concrete And Gold'

According to Billboard, FOO FIGHTERS' new album, "Concrete And Gold", is likely to move more than 120,000 equivalent album units in first week of release to debut at position No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart. The Billboard 200 chart ranks the most popular albums of the week based on multi-metric con...

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Surprise FOO FIGHTERS 'Carpool Karaoke' Episode To Air This Week

FOO FIGHTERS have filmed a surprise episode of "Carpool Karaoke". The Apple Music series is the spinoff based on the "Late Late Show" segment, featuring "Late Late Show" host James Corden. Announcing the appearance with an animated GIF showing Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins, Pat Smear, Rami Jaffee, Chri...

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Watch Animated Documentary About Making Of NEW FOO FIGHTERS, Album 'Concrete And Gold'

An animated documentary about the making of FOO FIGHTERS' ninth studio album, "Concrete And Gold", can be seen below. Released today (Friday, September 15),the follow-up to 2014's "Sonic Highways" was a direct response to the way that record was made — instead of traveling the country and recording...

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Watch LARS ULRICH's Full Interview With DAVE GROHL

Lars Ulrich interviewed FOO FIGHTERS leader Dave Grohl on a recent episode of "It's Electric!", the METALLICA drummer's online radio show on Apple Music's Beats 1. During the chat, which can now be seen in its entirety below, Grohl told the the story of how FOO FIGHTERS became Mick Jagger's backing...

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LARS ULRICH Interviews DAVE GROHL For 'It's Electric!' Radio Show (Audio)

Lars Ulrich interviewed FOO FIGHTERS leader Dave Grohl on a recent episode of "It's Electric!", the METALLICA drummer's online radio show on Apple Music's Beats 1. During the chat, which can be heard using the widget below, Grohl told the the story of how FOO FIGHTERS became Mick Jagger's backing ba...

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FIREBALL MINISTRY Releases Music Video For 'The Answer'

"The Answer", the new Brandon Trost-directed video from the Southern California rock 'n' roll band FIREBALL MINISTRY, can be seen below. The song is taken from the group's fifth studio album, "Remember The Story", which will be released on October 6 via Cleopatra Records. The band's first disc in n...