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BUSH Frontman To Perform With CARLOS SANTANA

BUSH singer/songwriter/guitarist Gavin Rossdale will perform with Carlos Santana this Wednesday, August 25 in Vegas for an event to celebrate the guitar legend's new album, "Guitar Heaven…The Greatest Guitar Classics of All Time". Rossdale, who makes a guest appearance on the LP, will join Santana f...

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DEE SNIDER's 'Growing Up Twisted' Goes Mobile

The reality series "Growing Up Twisted", which premiered on A&E late last month and features TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider, his wife and four kids, will close with a bang during its season finale on Tuesday, August 24. But don't worry — just because the season's over doesn't mean the show i...

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MERCENARY Completes Work On New Album

Danish metallers MERCENARY have completed work on their sixth studio album with producer Jacob Hansen (RAUNCHY, VOLBEAT, NIGHTRAGE, HATESPHERE, PYRAMAZE). According to a press release, "the new incarnation of MERCENARY displays a newfound musical focus, appetite and maturity, and while the material...

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ROXXCALIBUR Hard At Work On Sophomore Album

German NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) tribute band ROXXCALIBUR is hard at work on its second album which will feature cover versions of a number of "raw diamonds" from the NWOBHM, including tracks that were originally written and recorded by MORE, NO QUARTER, SARACEN, CRYER, OXYM and HOLLO...

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BANG TANGO REDUX Interviewed: Video Available

Argentinean rock journalist Lucas H. Gordon, who currently resides in Hollywood, California, recently conducted an interview with BANG TANGO REDUX, the band featuring original BANG TANGO members Mark Knight, Kyle Stevens, Kyle Kyle and Tigg Ketler along with vocalist Michael DeMay. You can now watch...

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Former QUIET RIOT Drummer Interviewed On 'Mars Attacks'

Former QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali was interviewed by host Victor M. Ruiz for episode 16 of the "Mars Attacks" podcast. You can now stream the chat using the audio player below. Without a doubt, THE heavy metal success story of the early '80s was none other than QUIET RIOT. After years of stru...

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Former QUIET RIOT Drummer Interviewed On CHOM-FM's 'The Metal File'

Former QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali was interviewed for this week's "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can stream the show using the audio player below. Without a doubt, THE heavy metal success story of the early '80s was none other than QUIET RIOT. After years of struggling...

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KATAKLYSM: 'Heaven's Venom' Track By Track - Part 3

Maurizio Iacono, vocalist for Canadian extreme metallers KATAKLYSM, has provided a track-by-track breakdown of the band's new album, "Heaven's Venom", which will be released on August 13 in Europe and August 24 in North America via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2008's "Prevail" was produce...

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Former QUIET RIOT Drummer Discusses Upcoming Documentary In New Audio Interview

Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with former QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali. You can now listen to the chat in four parts below. Without a doubt, THE heavy metal success story of the early '80s was none other than QUIET RIOT. After years of struggling in Los An...

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AC/DC, GUNS N' ROSES, KISS, OZZY OSBOURNE Featured On 'Madden NFL 11' Soundtrack

Electronic Arts Inc. has unveiled the music track listing for Madden NFL 11. This year's soundtrack features 23 tracks that recreate the ultimate live gameday experience via a collection of crowd favorites, stadium classics, and official NFL team fight songs. After 10-plus years of being a foremost...

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LIZZY BORDEN Adds New Guitarist

California metallers LIZZY BORDEN have recruited guitarist AC Alexander (WARRIOR, HATETIMESNINE) for their upcoming European tour. The trek kicks off this Friday, August 6 at the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany and ends September 10 at the Stockholm Rock Out festival in Stockholm, Sweden...

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COREY TAYLOR: 'There Would Not Have Been A SLIPKNOT Without PAUL GRAY'

ITN Music's Amped spoke to SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor at this past Thursday's (July 29) Relentless Energy Drink Kerrang! Awards in London, England where Taylor's late bandmate, SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray, was honored with the "Services To Metal" award. You can now watch the chat below. Corey, wh...

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With Flesh Unbound

Throw a few rocks out your living room window and you're likely to hit a band playing old school and Sunlight-ed Swedish death metal (and I don't just mean bands from Sweden). That has definitely been the case these past couple of years and a massive upsurge has occurred within the last year. And wh...

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FEAR FACTORY Drummer GENE HOGLAN Discusses His Technique In New Interview

Chad Bowar of About.com recently conducted an interview with legendary extreme-metal drummer Gene Hoglan (FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL). An excerpt from the chat follows below. About.com: When did you start drumming? Hoglan: I was banging on everything as...

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AC/DC's 'Black Ice Tour' Is Second-Highest-Grossing Concert Tour In History

After 168 shows, with an attendance of nearly 4.9 million and a gross of roughly $441.6 million, AC/DC's 2008-2010 "Black Ice" tour is said to be the second-highest-grossing concert tour in history, behind THE ROLLING STONES' 2005-2007 "A Bigger Bang" tour, which grossed $558.3 million from 147 show...