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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Guitarist: 'We're Completely Comfortable Looking Like Absolute Freaks'

Jackie Crash conducted an interview with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Jason Hook on July 4 at the Rock For People festival in the Czech Republic. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the importance of having a strong image to go alo...

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DISTURBED Frontman: How Fatherhood Has Affected My Lyric-Writing Approach

Andy Hall of the Des Moines, Iowa radio station Lazer 103.3 recently conducted an interview with DISTURBED frontman David Draiman. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Speaking about how fatherhood has affected his lyric-writing approach, Draiman said: "My son and the pe...

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Early Signs of Denial

Toronto metal trio BLACK ABSINTHE ring in their fifth year together with their first LP after dropping three EPs at Bandcamp. Funny thing with "Early Signs of Denial" is, it still only clocks a total playing time of 26:18. Then again, BLACK ABSINTHE does quite a bit within each of their songs, wra...

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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON On Music Business: 'Finding Ways To Adapt Is Critical To Survival'

In a brand new interview with Roppongi Rocks, MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson spoke about the importance of having a strong live show in order for heavy metal bands to survive and thrive. "For years, I've sat on airplanes flying across the planet, contemplating why we drag piles of gear and people a...

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DISTURBED Guitarist: Hiatus 'Injected New Life' Into The Band

DISTURBED guitarist Dan Donegan spoke to The Times-Tribune about the group's controversial 2011 decision to take a long break so that he and his bandmates could enjoy their families and work on other creative side projects. "The rush from the fans is something we've definitely missed on the hiatus,"...

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GEMINI SYNDROME To Release 'Memento Mori' Album In August

GEMINI SYNDROME will release its new album, "Memento Mori", on August 19 via Another Century. The alternative hard rock outfit continues to push the envelope both musically and thematically on the record, which is the follow-up to their 2013 debut, "Lux". "Memento Mori", which was produced by the le...

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JEFF BECK: Lyric Video For New Song 'Live In The Dark'

The official lyric video for the song "Live In The Dark" from Jeff Beck can be seen below. The track is taken from the legendary guitarist's forthcoming studio album, "Loud Hailer", his first in six years, which will be available on Atco Records, an imprint of Rhino Entertainment, on July 15 on CD (...

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DISTURBED Singer Has Become 'More Defensive Of A Very, Very Menacing World' Since Having His Son

Arte conducted an interview with DISTURBED singer David Draiman at this year's edition of the Rock Am Ring festival, which was held earlier this month in Germany. You can now watch the chat below. Asked how having a very young son has affected his touring life now that the band is on the road in ...

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BRIAN JOHNSON Meets With Creator Of In-Ear Device, Says He Was 'Amazed' By New Technology

AC/DC singer Brian Johnson met last month with Stephen Ambrose, an expert in the field of audio technology who offered publicly to help Johnson return to the stage despite his hearing loss. Ambrose, who invented the in-ear monitors that are widely used on stage nowadays by musicians around the world...

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Report: CHRIS CORNELL's Alleged Stalker Sheds Ankle Monitor, Is Wanted By FBI

According to TMZ, the woman who was charged with stalking SOUNDGARDEN singer Chris Cornell and his wife in 2014 is wanted by the FBI after removing her court-ordered GPS ankle monitor and skipping a court appearance. Jessica Leigh Robbins was arrested in July 2014 for allegedly making threats to Cor...

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JEFF BECK To Release 'Loud Hailer' Album In July

On Jeff Beck's forthcoming studio album "Loud Hailer", his first in six years, the legendary guitarist combines fluid fretwork with topical lyrics to make a powerful statement about everything from the love of power, to the power of love. "Loud Hailer" will be available on Atco Records, an imprint o...

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AC/DC's BRIAN JOHNSON To Meet Creator Of In-Ear Device About Helping Him Get Back To Performing

Brian Johnson has agreed to meet with Stephen Ambrose, the head of in-ear monitor makers Asius Technologies, who says he has come up with a monitor that can help the AC/DC frontman get back to performing on stage despite his hearing issues. Ambrose says: "Due to everyone's tremendous support, Brian...

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Video: HALESTORM's LZZY HALE Joins DISTURBED For U2 Cover In Nashville

HALESTORM's Lzzy Hale joined DISTURBED on stage on May 7 at the Ascend Amphitheater in Nashville, Tennessee to perform a cover version of the U2 classic "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For". Fan-filmed video footage of her appearance can be seen below. DISTURBED singer David Draiman previous...

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Creator Of In-Ear Device Says He Can Help BRIAN JOHNSON Get Back To Performing On Stage

Stephen Ambrose, an expert in the field of audio and the founder of Asius Technologies, says that he can help Brian Johnson return to the stage after the AC/DC frontman was forced to stop touring because doctors said he risked total hearing loss. The legendary Australian rock band postponed the last...

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Rising Los Angeles Metal Band DEATH DIVISION Releases 'The Truth' Video

Rising metal band DEATH DIVISION has released a new single and video for "The Truth" ahead of upcoming tour dates throughout the Midwest and Southeast U.S. The single is off to a fast start at Active Rock radio, with 24 adds in the first two weeks. "The Truth" is taken from DEATH DIVISION's new EP,...