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KISS Manager's Q&A Session With Fans From Second 'Kiss Kruise' (Video)

Doc McGhee, who has handled the careers of KISS, BON JOVI, MÖTLEY CRÜE and GUNS N' ROSES throughout the years, attended the second annual Kiss Kruise, where he took part in a question-and-answer session with a couple of hundred fans. Video footage of the session can be seen below. KISS currently sit...

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Former JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Explains His Involvement With 'Who Are You' Tribute

Former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Kenneth "K.K. Downing is among the musicians who appear on "Who Are You: An All Star Tribute To The Who", which was released on October 2 via Cleopatra Records. As THE WHO approaches a nearly 50-year career, artists in genres from classic to progressive rock, and from p...

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Video: DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Performs At Microsoft's 'Build' Conference

Keyboardist Jordan Rudess of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER was featured on the main stage this past Tuesday (October 30) at the Microsoft Build developer conference on the company's main campus in Redmond, Washington. Rudess, who is the founder of Wizdom Music — which is dedicated to pushin...

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ENDEZZMA: Debut Album Details Revealed

Norwegian black metallers ENDEZZMA will release their full-length debut, "Erotik Nekrosis", on November 28 in Europe and February 5, 2013 in the U.S. via Agonia Records. The seven-track follow-up to 2008's MCD "Alone" features a lineup of musicians who between them can lay claim to decades of experi...

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MIKE PORTNOY Interviewed Before NEAL MORSE's Jacksonville Concert (Video)

The Young Loud And Snotty record/skateboard store conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, FLYING COLORS, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) before Neal Morse's October 3 concert at Murray Hill Theater in Jacksonville Florida. You can now watch the chat below. Portnoy is curr...

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CONFIDENCE Taps KEVIN CHURKO For New Album Mix

Swedish rockers from CONFIDENCE have tapped Kevin Churko (OZZY OSBOURNE, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, HINDER, IN THIS MOMENT) to mix their album at The Hideout studio in Las Vegas, Nevada. Commented CONFIDENCE keyboardist Clas Sjöstrand (who was responsible for the mix on the band's first release): "Why...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's VINCE NEIL: 'My Voice After All These Years Is Probably The Best It's Ever Been'

Bill DeYoung of ConnectSavannah.com recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On his broken foot: Vince Neil: "It's still broke! It broke in two spots, but it broke to where you can't cast it, so I have to wear a boot. ...

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THE 69 EYES: Another New Song Available For Streaming

"Borderline", a brand new song from Finnish gothic metallers THE 69 EYES, can be streamed using the SoundCloud player below. The track comes off the band's new album, "X", which was released in Europe on September 28 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was mixed by Stefan Boman (THE HELLACOPTERS, BULL...

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SAMMY HAGAR To Guest On 'American Restoration'

Legendary rocker Sammy Hagar (CHICKENFOOT, VAN HALEN, MONTROSE) will guest on the History channel's hit TV show "American Restoration" on September 26 airing at 9:30 p.m. PST and 8:30 p.m. CST. You won't believe what they restore/create for Sammy and the new rum! "American Restoration" features Rick...

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SYLOSIS: Second 'Monolith' Webisode Released

The first in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Monolith", the new album from U.K.-based modern thrash heroes SYLOSIS, can be seen below. "Monolith" will be released on October 5 via Nuclear Blast Records. The cover artwork was created by Dan Goldsworthy an...

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COHEED AND CAMBRIA: Inside The New Album Concept (Video)

A one-minute video explanation of the concept of the new album from New York progressive rockers COHEED AND CAMBRIA can be seen below. COHEED AND CAMBRIA's sixth studio album, a double concept album entitled "The Afterman", will be released in two separate full-length volumes. The first volume, "The...

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A couple years back, former MARS VOLTA drum flogger Thomas Pridgen and BLACKALICIOUS vocal maven Viveca Hawkins shook up the underground alongside funk shredder Nick Brewer with a monster side project called THE MEMORIALS. While I've found myself at odds with the unessential and lazy subgenre tag "a...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE To Perform Entire 'Alive Or Just Breathing' Album At CALIFORNIA METALFEST VI

Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE will celebrate the 10th anniversary of their landmark release, 2002's genre-defining "Alive Or Just Breathing", by performing the entire album during their headlining set at the California Metalfest VI, set to take place on Saturday, November 24 at the NOS E...

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OBSCENITY: 'Atrophied In Anguish' Title Track Available For Streaming

German death metallers OBSCENITY will release their eighth studio album, "Atrophied In Anguish" on September 14 as a digipak and as a digital download via Apostasy Records. 10 relentless tracks will bludgeon you back into the early '90s. The CD was again recorded at Soundlodge Studio in Rhauderfehn...

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SUBSIGNAL To Release 'Out There Must Be Something - Live in Mannheim 2012' DVD

SUBSIGNAL, the German band featuring former SIEGES EVEN members Arno Menses (vocals) and Markus Steffen (guitar),will release a concert DVD, "Out There Must Be Something - Live in Mannheim 2012", in November. Steffen states, "The DVD will feature the full show we played back in April in Mannheim, G...