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LADY STARLIGHT: 'My Goal Is To Make More Metalheads In The World'

Merlin Alderslade of Metal Hammer recently conducted an interview with Lady Starlight, heavy metal DJ and longtime collaborator and friend of pop superstar Lady Gaga. You can now watch the chat below. Asked if there has ever been much of a chauvinist attitude from metal fans toward her and what she...

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THIN LIZZY Taps Producer KEVIN SHIRLEY For New Album

THIN LIZZY is preparing to enter the studio to begin recording its first new album in nearly 30 years for a tentative 2013 release. It will be the group's first studio set since "Thunder And Lightning" in 1983, and its first to not include frontman Phil Lynott, who died in 1986. Guitarist Scott Gorh...

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THRESHOLD: 'March Of Progress' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"March Of Progress", the ninth studio album from British progressive metallers THRESHOLD, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #28 Switzerland: #30 Austria: #55 Netherlands: #70 France: #102 "March Of Progress" was released on August 31 via Nuclear Blast Records. The fol...

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VINNIE PAUL, FRANK DIMINO, CARROT TOP To Appear In New KING KOBRA Video

A video for the new KING KOBRA song "Have A Good Time" was filmed last night (Friday, September 7) at Vamp'd in Las Vegas, Nevada. The track will be featured on the band's next album, due in early 2013 via Frontiers Records. The song was pre-recorded and was played four times as the band shot ...

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THRESHOLD: 'Don't Look Down' Lyric Video Posted Online

The official lyric video for the song "Don't Look Down" from British progressive metallers THRESHOLD can be seen below. The track comes off the band's ninth studio album, "March Of Progress", which was released on August 31 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2007's "Dead Reckoning" was reco...

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PAUL SHORTINO Talks Next KING KOBRA Album In Video Interview

On August 29, "Tales From The Stage Volume 1" author Michael Toney conducted an interview with vocalist Paul Shortino (ROUGH CUTT, QUIET RIOT, KING KOBRA). You can now watch the chat below. A video for the new KING KOBRA song "Have A Good Time" will be filmed this Friday, September 7 at Vamp'd in La...

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Surviving RIOT Members Defend Themselves Against 'Cash-In' Accusations

The surviving members of the legendary American hard rock band RIOT have released a statement defending themselves against accusations of "cashing in" on the group's name following the passing of RIOT's founding guitarist, Mark Reale. Reale died on January 25 in a San Antonio hospital due to complic...

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PHIL LYNOTT's Mother Objects To MITT ROMNEY Using THIN LIZZY Music

According to Guardian.co.uk, the mother of the late THIN LIZZY frontman Phil Lynott has objected to the Mitt Romney campaign using the band's music at last week's Republican National Convention. Philomena Lynott, 81, said her son would not have approved of the Republicans playing the THIN LIZZY clas...

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DEF LEPPARD Drummer Interviewed On Iowa's LAZER 103.3 (Audio)

DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen recently spoke to the Des Moines, Iowa radio station Lazer 103.3 about the key to the band's resiliency throughout the years, touring and staying healthy on the road, and post-touring plans for himself and this bandmates. You can now listen to the chat at this location...

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Ex-METAL CHURCH Bassist Convicted Of Growing Pot, Cleared Of More Serious Charges

According to The News Tribune, Stephen Wesley Ungerbuehler — who was known as Steve Unger when he played bass for METAL CHURCH from 2004 to 2009 — was convicted on Monday (August 20) on one count of unlawful manufacture of a controlled substance. Two more serious felony charges — leading organized c...

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CHIMAIRA Frontman: 'The Age Of Hell Is Over'

Vocalist Mark Hunter of Cleveland, Ohio metallers CHIMAIRA has released the following statement: "The last few years have been bizarre, to say the least. "CHIMAIRA went through an insane amount of changes that would have killed 99% of the bands out there, and all things considered, probably should h...

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FIREWIND's GUS G. To Take Over 'Ozzy's Boneyard'

OZZY OSBOURNE and FIREWIND guitarist Gus G. will take over Ozzy's SiriusXM channel Ozzy's Boneyard and is fired up to show the world his favorite hard and heavy classic rock/metal songs from JUDAS PRIEST, METALLICA, PANTERA, THIN LIZZY, JIMI HENDRIX, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, OZZY OSBOURNE more! Plus you'll...

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THRESHOLD: 'March Of Progress' Track-By-Track Breakdown Part 2

Part two of a track-by-track breakdown of "March Of Progress", the ninth studio album from British progressive metallers THRESHOLD, can be seen below. Due on August 31 via Nuclear Blast Records, the follow-up to 2007's "Dead Reckoning" was recorded at Thin Ice Studios (DRAGONFORCE, PENDRAGON) by ban...

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THIN LIZZY Guitarist's Memoir Due In November

Omnibus Press has set a November 16 release date for THIN LIZZY guitarist Scott Gorham's memoir, "The Boys Are Back in Town". The book was co-written with journalist Harry Doherty and is expected to give the inside story of the band's days on the road. Official description of the 160-page paperback...

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LIZZY BORDEN: Video Footage Of HEADBANGERS OPEN AIR Performance

Video footage of California metallers LIZZY BORDEN performing the song "Red Rum" on July 26 at the Headbangers Open Air festival in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany can be seen below. LIZZY BORDEN is currently working on material for the follow-up to 2007's "Appointment With Death", tentatively due in...