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Spirit on a Mission
A longtime favorite of guitar junkies worldwide, Michael Schenker just might be reliving his glory days with TEMPLE OF ROCK. Rolling with his one-time SCORPIONS mates Herman Rarebell and Francis Buchholz has not only brought back the mojo, it's given Schenker — and TEMPLE OF ROCK by attrition — a ne...March 23, 2015
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NUCLEAR ASSAULT To Release 'Pounder' EP In June
New York thrash metal veterans NUCLEAR ASSAULT — vocalist/guitarist John Connelly, bassist Danny Lilker, drummer Glenn Evans and guitarist Erik Burke — will release a new EP on June 1. Titled "Pounder", it will feature "four killer old-school thrash" tunes written by Lilker and Connelly. In an Augus...March 22, 2015
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DARK ANGEL's GENE HOGLAN On Upcoming Studio Album: 'We're Gonna Try To Destroy Everybody'
Legendary extreme metal drummer Gene Hoglan (TESTAMENT, DETHKLOK, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, DEATH, DARK ANGEL) was interviewed on a recent episode of "Talking Bollocks", the All About The Rock monthly metal podcast hosted by former ACID REIGN frontman-turned-stand-up-comedian Howard H. Smith. You can now...March 21, 2015
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DEF LEPPARD's RICK ALLEN Says Something Positive Came Out Of His Near-Fatal Auto Accident
This past December marked thirty years since the life-altering accident suffered by DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen in which he lost his left arm in an auto accident in England. Allen had to relearn how to play drums and drum manufacturer Simmons worked with him to build a kit. The band stuck with Al...March 19, 2015
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BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME To Release 'Coma Ecliptic' Album In July
North Carolina-based progressive rock/cutting-edge metal band BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME has announced the "Coma Ecliptic" tour, named after the group's forthcoming album, for July through August in North America. The trek features support from ANIMALS AS LEADERS along with openers THE CONTORTIONIST....March 17, 2015
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KORN's BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH Wants Next Album To Be 'Heavier' And 'More Uptempo'
KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch wants the band's next effort to be "heavier" and "more uptempo" than 2013's "The Paradigm Shift", but is unsure that he will "get [his] wish." Speaking to PureGrainAudio.com about KORN's plans for the next CD, Welch said: "We're talking at the moment about taking a...March 16, 2015
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Ex-SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO On His Return To TAMA: 'It Just Feels Right'
Metal Mark of SkullsNBones.com conducted an interview with former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo before PHILM's February 23 performance at the Saint Vitus bar in Brooklyn, New York. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about his decision to go back playing Tama drums, Lombardo...March 13, 2015
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Explains Why BEYOND FEAR's Second Album Has Yet To See Light Of Day
On February 20, The Great Metal Debate conducted an interview with acclaimed Ohio-based heavy metal singer Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN). You can now listen to the chat below. Asked about the status of the songwriting and recording sessions for the long-awaited soph...March 12, 2015
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LIPS On ANVIL's Early Days: 'We Were Trying To Do Something That No One Else Did Or Tried'
Greg Prato of Songfacts recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow of Canadian metal legends ANVIL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Songfacts: How do you rate ANVIL among the leading contributors to what became known as thrash metal? Lips: I don't kn...March 10, 2015
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MIKE PORTNOY Slams U.K. Hospital For 'Not Seeing' Him
**UPDATE #2: March 8**: Mike Portnoy has posted the following message in response to the controversy that was generated by original comments about the Whittington Hospital: "Thanks to all of the kind understanding people that sent well wishes & positive vibes my way yesterday…it was one of the w...March 7, 2015
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PAPA ROACH's JACOBY SHADDIX Says Rock Is 'Gonna Be The Biggest Thing On The Planet' Again In Five Years
Dave "Higgo" Higgins, formerly of Australia's long-running rock station Triple M, conducted an interview with PAPA ROACH singer Jacoby Shaddix and guitarist Jerry Horton during this year's Soundwave festival. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Speaking about the current state...March 5, 2015
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AXL ROSE Is 'The Guy You Call If You Make A Mistake And Need To Be Bailed Out At 4 O'Clock In The Morning'
Del James, a close friend of GUNS N' ROSES lead singer Axl Rose who also works as the band's road manager, says that Rose is not nearly as hard to deal with as he is portrayed in the media. During an appearance earlier tonight on "At The Fights", a boxing talk show on SiriusXM, James ...March 2, 2015
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ROBBIE MERRILL Says GODSMACK Doesn't Waste A Lot Of Time In Studio
In a recent interview with NQ Music Press, GODSMACK bassist Robbie Merrill spoke about the songwriting process for the band's sixth album, "1000hp", which came out last year. "We wrote for the album individually, but all got together after that to hash everything out," he explained. "It's a good lit...March 1, 2015
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AEROSMITH: 'Mama Kin' Performance Clip From 'Aerosmith Rocks Donington 2014'
Fathom Events, Cinema 1 and Eagle Rock Entertainment are partnering to present a monthly "Classic Music Series", to be kicked off by legendary Rock And Roll Hall Of Famers AEROSMITH. Fans will be blown away by AEROSMITH on the big screen for a special one-night concert event on Thursday, February 26...February 24, 2015
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BLACK STAR RIDERS' RICKY WARWICK Talks 'The Killer Instinct' Album, Studying PHIL LYNOTT's Work
Anthony Morgan of Metal Forces recently conducted an interview with BLACK STAR RIDERS vocalist Ricky Warwick. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On writing songs for new album, "The Killer Instinct": "Writing for 'The Killer Instinct' was pretty similar to 'All Hell Breaks Loose'. I wr...February 22, 2015
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