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COLD Frontman: 'The Best Thing After All These Years Is To Be Able To Survive'
Amy Harris recently conducted an interview with COLD frontman Scooter Ward. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Amy Harris: ["Superfiction"] is your first album in six years. Was it hard to go back and write and go back in the studio together? Scooter: No, it's pretty easy to write. I ....August 1, 2011
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FANTMAS DVD And Live Album Due In September
FANTMAS, the eclectic supergroup featuring Mike Patton (FAITH NO MORE, TOMAHAWK, PEEPING TOM),Buzz Osborne (MELVINS),Trevor Dunn (MR. BUNGLE, MADLOVE) and Dale Crover (MELVINS, SHRINEBUILDER),release "The Director's Cut Live: A New Year's Revolution" on DVD and as a standalone audio download on S...July 21, 2011
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ALICE IN CHAINS Is Working On New Music, Says HEART's ANN WILSON
Seattle grunge legends ALICE IN CHAINS have commenced work on the follow-up to 2009's gold-certified album "Black Gives Way To Blue" (Virgin/EMI),according to longtime friend Ann Wilson of HEART. In a conversation yesterday with Ultimate Classic Rock, Wilson mentioned that she had visited ALICE IN...July 20, 2011
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HELSTAR Bassist To Sit Out Tour; Temporary Replacement Announced
HELSTAR bassist Jerry Abarca is currently undergoing more testing to diagnose and treat his stomach-related illness. Abarca has announced he will take a hiatus from performing live until his health has fully returned and doctors have pronounced him fit for stage. Abarca first fell ill during HELSTAR...July 11, 2011
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PAPA ROACH Guitarist Interviewed At Sweden's GETAWAY ROCK Festival (Video)
Aftonbladet journalist Mattias Kling conducted an interview with guitarist Jerry Horton of Californian rockers PAPA ROACH at this year's edition of the Getaway Rock festival, which is taking place July 7-9, 2011 in Gvle, Sweden. You can now watch the chat below. PAPA ROACH will co-headline the Rock...July 7, 2011
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HELSTAR Bassist's Health Issues
Texas metal veterans HELSTAR have issued the following update: "This past week our bassist, Jerry Abarca, had biopsies done for his ongoing stomach illness, which first occurred during the December 2010 HELSTAR European tour. At this time the doctors have ordered more testing for Jerry, as his recen...July 2, 2011
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Halifax Threatening To Withhold Services For METALLICA Concert
According to TheChronicleHerald.ca, the city of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada is threatening to deny municipal services for METALLICA's July 14 concert on the Garrison Grounds unless promoter Harold MacKay repays approximately CAD $360,000 to the city. In a letter dated June 15, Jerry Blackwood, the...June 27, 2011
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ANVIL CHORUS Begins Recording New Album
Influential '80s progressive NWOSFHM (New Wave of San Francisco Heavy Metal) band ANVIL CHORUS has entered F8 Studios in San Francisco, California with engineer Nate Harlow to begin laying down drum tracks for its new album. The as-yet-untitled CD, which is being produced by guitarist Thaen Rasmusse...June 13, 2011
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SENTINEL BEAST Announces New Guitarist
Reactivated '80s Sacramento, California thrashers SENTINEL BEAST have announced the addition of guitarist Jake Nunn (HYSTERIA) to the group's ranks. SENTINEL BEAST was formed in Sacramento in 1984 by Debbie Gunn, Mike Spencer (bass),and Scott Awes (drums). During this time, the axes were played by...June 11, 2011
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VAINGLORY Adds Second Guitarist
American power metal band VAINGLORY, which features in its ranks vocalist Kate French (CHASTAIN) and lead guitar virtuoso Corbin King, has announced the addition of second guitarist Jerry Tharp to the group's ranks. In other news, VAINGLORY will perform at Sweetwater Live in Duluth, Georgia on July...June 8, 2011
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ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist Talks About Signature Pedal (Video)
One of the most influential guitarists to come out of the Seattle rock scene, Jerry Cantrell's epic riffs and searing tone have been the driving force behind ALICE IN CHAINS since the late '80s. His melancholy wah-drenched melodies in modern classics like "Man In The Box" and "Rooster" left an indel...June 7, 2011
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ARAPACIS Recording New Album
Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based female-fronted progressive metal/hard rock band ARAPACIS has entered the studio to begin recording the follow-up to 2009's "Consequences Of Dreams". Guitarist Jerry Fielden and vocalist Lizzie Fyre have once again shared the writing duties and drummer Matt Roy (ex-OBTE...June 5, 2011
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METALLICA Co-Manager Marries British Conservative Party Politician
According to NME.com, British Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) Louise Bagshawe has revealed that she has married Peter Mensch a co-owner of Q Prime, a talent management company that handles the careers of such artists as METALLICA, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, SHANIA TWAIN and JOSH GROBAN. The...June 3, 2011
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REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS 2011: More Highlights From Black Carpet
Artisan News Service conducted interviews with various hard rock and heavy metal musicians and other on the "black carpet" at the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held on April 20 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles, California. Featured artists include members of BLACK SABBATH,...May 29, 2011
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REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS: Trailer For VH1 CLASSIC Broadcast Available
Highlights from the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards which was held on April 20 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California will be broadcast on VH1 Classic on Saturday, May 28. A trailer for the broadcast can be seen below. Revolver will release a special Golden Gods issue of the magazine on M...May 14, 2011
