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LAMB OF GOD's RANDY BLYTHE Joins HELLYEAH On Stage In Wilmington (Video)

LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe joined HELLYEAH on stage on Friday, June 27 at Ziggy's By The Sea in Wilmington, North Carolina to perform the song "Hellyeah". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. June 27 marked the second anniversary of Blythe's arrest on manslaughter cha...

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LAMB OF GOD's RANDY BLYTHE Gets 'A Little Emotional' On Second Anniversary Of Czech Arrest

LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe has marked the second anniversary of his arrest on manslaughter charges in the Czech Republic by reflecting on the experience and thanking his wife, Cindy, for her support throughout the nearly year-long ordeal. Blythe was arrested at the Prague airport on June 27,...

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PITCH BLACK FORECAST Featuring MUSHROOMHEAD, TESTAMENT Members: New Release Due This Fall

PITCH BLACK FORECAST, an all-star project formed by Jason Popson (J Mann of MUSHROOMHEAD) and Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, DEATH, DARK ANGEL, TESTAMENT) has signed a deal with Ohio-based Ferocious Records for the release of a new album featuring guest appearances by Randy Blythe (LAMB OF GOD),...

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LAMB OF GOD Frontman RANDY BLYTHE Burns Penis, Expects Full Recovery

**UPDATE**: Randy Blythe posted the following message on his Instagram earlier today: "I never thought I would ever be writing something like this, but here is an update on the condition of my penis: HE IS 100% RECOVERED AND FULLY FUNCTIONAL, COMPLETELY CAPABLE OF PERFORMING ANY OF HIS NORMAL DUTIES...

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TESTAMENT, MACHINE HEAD, Ex-MEGADETH Guitarists Pay Tribute To RANDY RHOADS In New Jersey (Video)

Alex Skolnick (TESTAMENT, ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO),Phil Demmel (MACHINE HEAD),Jeff Young (MEGADETH),Joel Hoekstra (NIGHT RANGER, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) and Mike Orlando (ADRENALINE MOB) are among the guitarists who are taking part in the "Randy Rhoads Remembered: A Celebration Of A Legend" East Coa...

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RANDY BLYTHE: 'I Don't Think DAVE BROCKIE Was A Stone-Cold Junkie When He Died'

Vocalist Randy Blythe of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD, who toured with GWAR in 2009, has posted the following message on Instagram: "Here's me with Dave Brockie and Brad Roberts of GWAR in 2006. Brad and I are still here, but Dave is gone — accidental heroin overdose, as many of you ...

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GWAR's DAVE BROCKIE Died Of Accidental Heroin Overdose

According to WTVR.com, Dave Brockie, lead singer and mastermind of Richmond, Virginia-based art/shock-rock metal band GWAR, died of an accidental heroin overdose. Arkuie Williams, State Administrator at Virginia's Office Of The Chief Medical Examiner, said that Brockie's cause of death was "acute he...

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LED ZEPPELIN's JIMMY PAGE Says 'Stairway To Heaven' Copyright Infringement Claim Is 'Ridiculous'

LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page has dismissed as "ridiculous" a copyright infringement claim against the band by a lawyer for the defunct 1960s group SPIRIT. The attorney recently said SPIRIT plans to file a lawsuit against LED ZEPPELIN arguing that the opening notes of its iconic song "Stairway T...

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LAMB OF GOD's 'As The Palaces Burn' Feature Film To Debut On Video On Demand Next Week

After a successful worldwide theatrical showing that had the film playing in over 400 theaters and garnering universal critical acclaim, LAMB OF GOD's feature documentary, "As The Palaces Burn", will be available on Video On Demand starting June 3 with an exclusive 30-day digital worldwide run on Vi...

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GOJIRA's JOSEPH DUPLANTIER Interviewed By METALLIC ONSLAUGHT (Audio)

On May 12, Randy "MetalWulf" Smith of Metallic Onslaught conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Joseph Duplantier of French progressive metallers GOJIRA before the band's show at the Town Ballroom in Buffalo, New York. You can now listen to the chat below. GOJIRA's fifth album, "L'Enfant Sau...

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CROWBAR's WINDSTEIN Slams Fan For 'Disrespecting' Him By Getting Up On Stage During MARYLAND DEATHFEST Set

**UPDATE**: Kirk Windstein has released the following statement regarding Thursday night's incident: "In regards to the fan jumping onstage during our set at Maryland Deathfest. The Maryland Deathfest organizers/venue do not allow fans to run on stage uninvited. That's their policy. They had barrier...

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TESTAMENT, MACHINE HEAD, Ex-MEGADETH Guitarists To Pay Tribute To RANDY RHOADS On East Coast Mini-Tour

Alex Skolnick (TESTAMENT, ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO),Phil Demmel (MACHINE HEAD),Jeff Young (MEGADETH),Joel Hoekstra (NIGHT RANGER, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) and Mike Orlando (ADRENALINE MOB) are among the guitarists who will take part in the "Randy Rhoads Remembered: A Celebration Of A Legend" East Coas...

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ZAKK WYLDE Says AVENGED SEVENFOLD's SYNYSTER GATES Is 'The Torchbearer For Young Kids To Play Solos'

Anthony Toto of Pop-Break.com recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Pop-Break.com: What's your take on the state of modern guitar playing in rock and metal? I know you're a big fan of Synyster Gates from...

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PRIMAL FEAR's RANDY BLACK Interviewed By THE AGE OF METAL (Video)

The Age Of Metal recently conducted an interview with drummer Randy Black of German/Swedish/Canadian power metallers PRIMAL FEAR. You can watch the chat below. PRIMAL FEAR's North American headlining run launched April 29 in Baltimore, Maryland and will wrap on May 24 in Rochester, New York. The ban...

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Veteran Rock Bassist RANDY COVEN Dead At 54

Veteran rock bassist Randy Coven, who toured and recorded with such virtuosos as Yngwie Malmsteen and Steve Vai, died on May 20. He was 54 years old. The cause of death has not yet been revealed. In an interview with Bass Inside magazine, Randy stated about how he started playing the instrument: "Ba...