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ACE FREHLEY On Reunion With KISS:' I'm Not Ruling It Out'

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was interviewed by rock journalist Mitch Lafon for a recent edition of the "One On One With Mitch Lafon" podcast (Facebook page). You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On gett...

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New Song Premiere: DEVILDRIVER's 'Daybreak'

"Daybreak", a brand new song from California's groove metal juggernauts DEVILDRIVER, can be streamed below. The track is taken fromthe band's seventh studio album, "Trust No One", which will be released on May 13 via Napalm Records. The follow-up to 2013's "Winter Kills" was once again produced by M...

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DEFTONES Guitarist STEPHEN CARPENTER Dismisses Split Rumors

DEFTONES guitarist Stephen Carpenter has dismissed the rumor that he could exit the band, following comments from frontman Chino Moreno that Stephen was "the odd man out" during sessions for the band's new album, and his own admission that he initially didn't want to work on the record. Carpenter to...

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New Autographed GUNS N' ROSES Drumhead Appears To Confirm Lineup Rumors

A brand new GUNS N' ROSES autographed drumhead has been donated by the band to be auctioned off at a benefit concert for the people of Flint, Michigan who were affected by the water contamination crisis. A photo of the drumhead — which apparently features the signatures of singer Axl Rose, guitarist...

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Video: JOE LYNN TURNER Performs RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE Classics With TRIXTER's STEVE BROWN

Fan-filmed video footage of Joe Lynn Turner's (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) February 27 performance at Revolutions Bar & Music Hall in Amityville, New York can be seen below. Playing guitar in Joe's band for the show was TRIXTER's Steve Brown. Turner recently slammed Ritchie Blackmore...

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FOO FIGHTERS Deny Breakup Rumors, Shoot Down Talk Of DAVE GROHL 'Solo' Career

FOO FIGHTERS have released a hilarious seven-minute video message in response to the latest rumors that the band was either breaking up and frontman Dave Grohl was launching a solo career. The clip, which can be seen below, ends with the following written statement: "For the millionth time, we're no...

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DAVID LEE ROTH Says His New Song 'Ain't No Christmas' Could Be About VAN HALEN

David Lee Roth says that his new song, in which he offers a sad goodbye against a low-key guitar accompaniment, could be about VAN HALEN. Lyrically, "Ain't No Christmas" sounds like Roth is closing the door on the current VAN HALEN reunion, with lines that include: "Sure looked good on paper, once u...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: What It Would Take For Another 'Big Four' Concert To Happen

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was interviewed on a recent episode of "Talk Is Jericho", the podcast of Chris Jericho, the world champion pro wrestler, actor, New York Times best-selling author and lead vocalist of the metal band FOZZY. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Speak...

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JOE LYNN TURNER On DEEP PURPLE's ROCK HALL Controversy: 'They're All Acting Like Children'

Former RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE singer Joe Lynn Turner has once again commented on Ritchie Blackmore's decision to go out and perform the two bands' classic material with a new group musicians instead of reforming RAINBOW with a more "authentic" lineup. Blackmore, 70, quit rock and roll in 1997 to fo...

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JOE LYNN TURNER Blasts RITCHIE BLACKMORE's RAINBOW Comeback: 'The Fans Deserve Better Than A Cover Band'

Former RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE singer Joe Lynn Turner has blasted Ritchie Blackmore for going out and performing the two bands' classic material with a new group musicians, explaining that "the fans deserve better than a cover band." Blackmore, 70, quit rock and roll in 1997 to form a medieval folk...

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GUNS N' ROSES' 'Welcome To The Jungle' Featured In TACO BELL's SUPER BOWL Commercial

The GUNS N' ROSES classic "Welcome To The Jungle" is featured in the Super Bowl commercial for Taco Bell's newest menu item: the Quesalupa. The $2.99 taco, which goes on sale today, is made with a fried flour tortilla shell stuffed with melted pepper jack cheese. In the 30-second commercial, titled...

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Two gems in recent years followed by two head-scratchers. The only given in this band comes when a MEGADETH album truly tanks, the band storms back with sheer ferocity. Just when many listeners had given up on Dave Mustaine and MEGADETH following 2013's awkward, if occasionally fun "Super Collider",...

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MICHAEL ANTHONY Shoots Down VAN HALEN Reunion Rumors

Former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony has shot down rumors that he is rejoining the band. Anthony, singer Sammy Hagar, Eddie and Alex Van Halen last teamed up in 2004 for a U.S. summer tour. In exchange for taking part in the tour, Anthony reportedly had to agree to take a pay cut and sign ...

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WAYNE STATIC's Widow TERA WRAY STATIC Found Dead

Tera Wray Static, the widow of STATIC-X frontman and founder Wayne Static and former adult film star, was found dead late last night of an apparent suicide, a longtime associate of Wayne has confirmed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET. She was 33 years old. According to AVN, Wray, who was born Tera Lents, met Way...

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Video: DIZZY REED Performs With GUNS N' ROSES Tribute Band In New York

GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Dizzy Reed joined the GN'R tribute band APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION on stage on January 8 at Revolution in Amityville, New York to perform the GUNS classic "Civil War". Video footage of his appearance can be seen below. (Note: The year of the performance is erroneously listed...