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SLAYER, LAMB OF GOD, BEHEMOTH: Official Summer 2017 Tour Video

A new promotional video for SLAYER's summer 2017 tour with LAMB OF GOD and BEHEMOTH can be seen below. The six-week North American trek kicked off on July 12 in Bemidji, Minnesota and will run through August 20 in Phoenix, Arizona. VIP packages and VIP ticket upgrades for the tour are available at...
July 26, 2017
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SLAYER To Perform On 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon'

Two-time Grammy-winning thrash/metal legends SLAYER will perform their iconic song "Raining Blood" on the July 27 edition of "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon". The program will air at 11:35 p.m. on NBC. Immediately following Thursday's taping of "The Tonight Show", SLAYER will head over to Ne...
July 20, 2017
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THE QUIREBOYS To Release 'White Trash Blues' Album In September

THE QUIREBOYS will release a new album, "White Trash Blues", on September 5 via Off Yer Rocka. An EP, "Leaving Trunk", will precede the full-length effort on August 1. Says THE QUIREBOYS keyboardist Keith Weir: "Ever since I was a kid I've loved the blues. I used to buy The Blues Collection magazine...
July 20, 2017
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Ex-PANTERA Bassist REX BROWN Says 'Buried Alive' Was Written About What He Went Through After DIMEBAG Died

In a brand new interview with Australia's The Rockpit, former PANTERA bassist Rex Brown spoke about the song "Buried Alive" from his debut solo album, "Smoke On This". The track touches on the aftermath of PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's death and how Brown had to find himself in the wa...
July 18, 2017
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Grunge Documentary 'Hype!' To Feature New Interviews, Outtakes In Collector's Edition

It's been just over 20 years since Doug Pray's (HBO's "The Defiant Ones", "Scratch", "Surfwise", "Art & Copy") excellent documentary "Hype!" was released, capturing the story behind the organic rise of the influential movement that would come to be known as grunge. Fast forward to 2017, where the fi...
July 12, 2017
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KERRY KING Says It's 'Conceivable' That SLAYER Could Release New Album In 2018

In a brand new interview with Revolver magazine, SLAYER guitarist Kerry King was asked if there are any plans in place for the band to begin working on a follow-up to 2015's "Repentless" album. He responded: "Funny thing is, 'Repentless' isn't even two years old yet, though it seems like it is. But...
July 10, 2017
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DAVE MUSTAINE Recounts 'One Of The Main Reasons' MARTY FRIEDMAN Left MEGADETH

In a brand new interview with AXS, Dave Mustaine was asked how he decides which guitarist plays which solos when composing new MEGADETH material. He responded: "It's pretty simple. It's based on the rhythm. I'm a better rhythm player than a soloist. I consider myself an accomplished soloist, but if...
July 5, 2017
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REX BROWN Says Surviving PANTERA Members Have Been 'Close' To Reuniting

Rex Brown says that the surviving members of PANTERA have been "close" to reuniting in the twelve years since the passing of the band's guitarist, "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. Talk about a possible PANTERA reunion intensified when singer Philip Anselmo regularly joined Zakk Wylde's BLACK LABEL SOCIETY...
July 5, 2017
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STEVE VAI's 'Modern Primitive' To Receive Stand-Alone Release This Week

Virtuoso guitarist and visionary composer Steve Vai will release "Modern Primitive" on July 7 through Favored Nations Entertainment, the indie label founded by Vai in 1999. Originally included as a companion disk to Vai's 25th-anniversary release of his seminal "Passion And Warfare" CD, "Modern Prim...
July 2, 2017
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BODY COUNT's ICE-T To Guest On 'The Howard Stern Show' This Wednesday

In a career first, iconic musician and TV and film star Ice-T will appear on "The Howard Stern Show" as the featured "in-studio" guest this Wednesday, June 28 at 9 a.m. EST. Be sure to tune in to SiriusXM's Howard 100 channel to hear the incredible Ice-T life story, while spotlighting a few of the...
June 26, 2017
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EUROPE: First Trailer For 'The Final Countdown 30th Anniversary Show - Live At The Roundhouse'

On July 21, Swedish hard rock veterans EUROPE will share their unique 30th-anniversary performance of "The Final Countdown" from London's legendary Roundhouse. "The Final Countdown 30th Anniversary Show - Live At The Roundhouse" celebrates the multi-platinum album's triple-decade success. The band p...
June 26, 2017
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ICE-T's BODY COUNT Releases Gory 'Here I Go Again' Video

"Here I Go Again", the new video from BODY COUNT, the metal band fronted by hip-hop legend, actor and director Ice-T, can be seen below. Arguably the group's most gory and horrific offering to date, the clip showcases Ice-T's well-known fascination with the morbid side of art and playing the villain...
June 21, 2017
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DEZ FAFARA Says COAL CHAMBER Will Probably Never Tour Or Make Music Again

Dez Fafara says that DEVILDRIVER will start performing material from COAL CHAMBER in part because he realized the latter band probably wouldn't tour or make music ever again. The group that put Fafara on the musical map and gave him his first and only gold-certified album in the shape of the band's...
June 20, 2017
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COREY TAYLOR Says He Opened Up About Being Sexually Abused In Order To 'Lead By Example'

During a recent appearance on the Viceland show "The Therapist", Corey Taylor spoke about a very dark and painful moment in his childhood when he was raped at age 10 by a 16-year-old who lived in his neighborhood. "He would invite me over to his house to play music, and one day it became something e...
June 5, 2017
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EUROPE To Release 'The Final Countdown 30th Anniversary Show - Live At The Roundhouse' In July

On July 21, Swedish hard rock veterans EUROPE will share their unique 30th-anniversary performance of "The Final Countdown" from London's legendary Roundhouse. "The Final Countdown 30th Anniversary Show - Live At The Roundhouse" celebrates the multi-platinum album's triple-decade success. The band p...
May 25, 2017