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ROLLINS BAND: 'The End Of Silence Demos' Released On Vinyl

Punk rock icon Henry Rollins has the released demo recordings for the classic third full-length album by his ROLLINS BAND, "The End Of Silence", on vinyl via his 2.13.61 record company. States Henry: "In February of 1991, my bandmates and I sought to the demo songs we had been working on for several...

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HIGH ON FIRE: New York City Shows To Be Recorded For Upcoming Live Album

Oakland, California-based power trio HIGH ON FIRE will have its next two shows professionally recorded for the band's upcoming live album: Nov. 30 - Bowery Ballroom - New York, NY Dec. 01 - Music Hall Of Williamsburg - Brooklyn. NY HIGH ON FIRE's latest album, "De Vermis Mysteriis", sold around 7,40...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: Sixth 'The Taking' Episode Posted Online

The sixth episode of "The Taking", the series starring DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED — the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan — can be seen below. A total of 10 vignettes will tell a tale of totally bizarre adventures, imprisoned band members, and kids-size ice cream cones. He...

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OPETH Frontman Discusses Band's First-Ever 'Unplugged' Concert

Roadrunner Records recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Roadrunner Records: You played what was described as your first-ever "unplugged" show earlier this month at Union Chape...

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CLIFF BURTON's Pre-METALLICA Band TRAUMA To Perform At His Birthday Celebration

A special event for the late METALLICA bassist Cliff Burton, a.k.a. The Major Rager On The Four-String Motherfucker, will be held on Sunday, February 10, 2013 — on what would have been Cliff's 51st birthday — at the Brick & Mortar Music Hall in San Francisco, California. For the first time in de...

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PAIN: New Video Interview With PETER TÄGTGREN

Stormbringer webzine conducted an interview with Peter Tägtgren of Swedish metallers PAIN when the band played in Vienna, Austria on November 16 as part of the "Into Darkness" European tour with MOONSPELL, SWALLOW THE SUN, LAKE OF TEARS and SCAR OF THE SUN. You can now watch the chat below. "We Come...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: Fifth 'The Taking' Episode Posted Online

The fifth episode of "The Taking", the series starring DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED — the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan — can be seen below. A total of 10 vignettes will tell a tale of totally bizarre adventures, imprisoned band members, and kids-size ice cream cones. He...

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Former METALLICA Bassist JASON NEWSTED Wants To Reconnect With His Fans And Friends

Former METALLICA and VOIVOD bassist Jason Newsted has launched his new official web site at NewstedHeavyMetal.com. An introductory message from Jason reads as follows: "Jason Newsted here, it's really me... LOOK!! "It's time for me to reconnect with all my fans and friends out there around the world...

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FEAR FACTORY Interviewed In Australia (Video)

H-Hour Chronicles conducted an interview with Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY on September 25 at The Venue in Townsville, Australia. You can now watch the chat below. FEAR FACTORY's video for the title track of their new album, "The Industrialist", was directed and edited by James Zahn. The...

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Former FAITH NO MORE Guitarist JIM MARTIN Answers Fan-Submitted Questions

After a silence of over a decade, former FAITH NO MORE guitarist Jim Martin agreed to a question-and-answer session with fans via a U.K.-based fan site. A set of 15 questions were selected by administrators of the fan site from over 500 submissions by fans eager to hear from Jim. Said Martin: "Some...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: Fourth 'The Taking' Episode Posted Online

The fourth episode of "The Taking", the series starring DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED — the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan — can be seen below. A total of 10 vignettes will tell a tale of totally bizarre adventures, imprisoned band members, and kids-size ice cream cones. H...

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FEAR FACTORY Frontman Interviewed By SIGH's MIRAI KAWASHIMA (Video)

Mirai Kawashima of SIGH conducted an interview with vocalist Burton C. Bell of Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY before the band's September 18 concert in Tokyo, Japan. You can now watch the chat below. FEAR FACTORY's video for the title track of their new album, "The Industrialist", was dire...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: Third 'The Taking' Episode Posted Online

The third episode of "The Taking", the series starring DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED — the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan — can be seen below. A total of 10 vignettes will tell a tale of totally bizarre adventures, imprisoned band members, and kids-size ice cream cones. He...

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ALICE COOPER Says BLACK VEIL BRIDES Is 'Doing Something Right'

Legendary rocker Alice Cooper recently spoke to The Village Voice about the bands that are carrying on the traditions he created, including ROB ZOMBIE, GWAR and BLACK VEIL BRIDES. On ROB ZOMBIE: Cooper: "You have to start with Rob Zombie. Rob Zombie's like my little brother. Live, he's fantastic. if...

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HELLOWEEN: More 'Straight Out Of Hell' Details Revealed

German power metallers HELLOWEEN will release their new album, "Straight Out Of Hell", in Europe on January 18 and in North America on January 22, 2013. HELLOWEEN recently completed work on the video for the CD's first single. The six-minute opus "Nabataea" develops on several levels, including 3-D...