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STEVEN TYLER To Discuss Autobiography On 'Dateline NBC'

AEROSMITH frontman and "American Idol" judge Steven Tyler will be interviewed by Matt Lauer for the May 1 edition of "Dateline NBC". Topics will reportedly include Tyler's family, AEROSMITH, his judge's role on "American Idol" and his overcoming drug addiction. Tyler's new autobiography, "Does The N...

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STEVEN TYLER: More Autobiography Details Revealed

AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler's new autobiography, "Does The Noise In My Head Bother You?", is scheduled for release on May 3 as a 400-page hardcover. "Does the Noise in My Head Bother You?" is the rock memoir to end all rock memoirs — the straight-up, no-holds-barred life of Grammy Award-winning, R...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Says Decision To Miss Upcoming Shows 'Was A Deeply Personal One'

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has released the following statement: "I know there's been a lot of rhetoric out there regarding upcoming ANTHRAX shows, 'Big Four' [with METALLICA, MEGADETH and SLAYER] and otherwise. "I've been debating on whether or not to make a public statement about this as it reall...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist To Sit Out Shows In July; SEPULTURA's KISSER To Step In

SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser will play eight shows with ANTHRAX in July as a temporary replacement for Scott Ian, whose wife, Pearl Aday, is reportedly expecting the couple's first baby. The daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf, Pearl was named after the infamous Janis Joplin and is the god...

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TRENDKILL METHOD Completes Work On New Album

Latvian modern thrash metallers TRENDKILL METHOD, who feature in their ranks guest musicians Esben Hansen (HATESPHERE, AS WE FIGHT) on vocals and Magnus Soderman (SLAPDASH, AXENSTAR, INRAGE) on lead guitar, have completed work on their second album, "Affective Arousal", in their hometown of Riga wit...

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Ex-OVERKILL Drummer Discusses 'Welcome To The Dream' Film On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem' (Audio)

Award-winning independent filmmaker and founding drummer for the band OVERKILL, Rat Skates, was interviewed December 5, 2010 edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". You can now listen to the program using the audio player below. For information, go to this location...

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Former OVERKILL Drummer To Discuss 'Welcome To The Dream' Film Project On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'

Award-winning independent filmmaker and founding drummer for the band OVERKILL, Rat Skates, will guest on the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". The interview will take place during the Sunday, December 5 broadcast from 6 to 8 p.m. EST. For information, go to this location....

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AEROSMITH's JOE PERRY Performs With JULIETTE LEWIS At Miami Dolphins Tailgate Show (Video)

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry joined Academy Award-nominated actress-turned-rock star Juliette Lewis on stage yesterday (Thursday, November 18) during the pre-game tailgate party for the Miami Dolphins game against the Chicago Bears. According to the Miami New Times, "Perry accompanied the brilliant...

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NIKKI SIXX Calls STEVEN TYLER's Decision To Join 'Idol' 'A Really Forward-Thinking, Cool Thing'

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has chimed in on the war of words between AEROSMITH's Steven Tyler and Kid Rock regarding Tyler's decision to become a judge on the new season of "American Idol". In a recent interview, Rock called Tyler's move "the stupidest thing he's ever done in his life. He's a sa...

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Former OVERKILL Drummer To Discuss 'Welcome To The Dream' Film Project On 'Metal Meditation'

This Wednesday, November 3 at 4 p.m. (EDT),"Metal Meditation" host Hare-Krushna will interview award-winning independent filmmaker and founding drummer for the band OVERKILL, Rat Skates. Join Hare-Krushna and Rat as they discuss Rat's current film project, "Welcome To The Dream". "Welcome To The Dr...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Talks Horror With Actor BILL MOSELEY: Video Footage Posted Online

Philip Anselmo of DOWN, ARSON ANTHEM and PANTERA recently met horror actor Bill Moseley for the first time in an exclusive "Rogue on Rogue" feature moderated by ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino. You can now watch video footage of the discussion below. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. A...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Talks Horror With Actor BILL MOSELEY

Philip Anselmo of DOWN, ARSON ANTHEM and PANTERA recently met horror actor Bill Moseley for the first time in an exclusive "Rogue on Rogue" feature moderated by ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino. A couple of excerpts from the discussion follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: When did you both find music...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Performs With Wife On KQRC 98.9 THE ROCK

Pearl Aday — ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian's wife and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf — took part in an interview and performed an acoustic version of the song "Mama" at the studios of the Kansas City, Missouri radio station KQRC 98.9 The Rock. Watch video footage of her appearance below. Pear...

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Ex-ANTHRAX Guitarist DAN SPITZ In 'The 12' Musical; World Premiere Scheduled For Tomorrow

Former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz is one of 12 Broadway and rock stars featured in the new musical "The 12", written by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan, with music, lyrics and story concept by award-winning composer Neil Berg. This new musical will make its world premiere tomorro...

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MATT SORUM Comments On JIM MARSHALL's Passing: 'I Will Miss Him Dearly'

Drummer Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, THE CULT) has commented on the passing of legendary rock photographer Jim Marshall, who died on Tuesday night (March 23) in his New York City hotel room at age 74. Marshall was due to appear at a gallery opening on Wednesday night for his new book...