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Guitarist NITA STRAUSS Performs With ALICE COOPER For First Time (Video)

Legendary rocker Alice Cooper kicked off his summer run with three shows in Michigan this weekend before joining MÖTLEY CRÜE's final tour as a very special guest on July 2, running through late November. The trek marks the debut of Alice's new guitarist Nita Strauss, who was recently ranked #1 on Gu...

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Video Guitar Lessons From New ALICE COOPER Axewoman NITA STRAUSS

All Axess has uploaded a couple of video guitar lessons from THE IRON MAIDENS' Nita Strauss, who recently joined Alice Cooper's touring band. The first lesson is in improvisation in the key of "A" major. The breakdown of the lick allows different approaches and voicing of playing the first 8 notes o...

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Former TESTAMENT Bassist GREG CHRISTIAN On His Departure: 'I Got Sick Of Not Getting Paid'

TESTAMENT's original bassist, Greg Christian, who was most recently forced out of the band earlier this year, has posted the following message on his Facebook page: "I had an idea LMAO — a weekly 'column' here. I was prompted to do this by seeing vague, partial at best, and usually pretty incoherent...

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QUIET RIOT To Release '10' Album; Audio Snippet Of New Single 'Rock In Peace' Available

QUIET RIOT will release a new album, "10", on June 27 via iTunes and Amazon through RSM Records. The effort will contain six new songs — including the single "Rock In Peace" — with the band's current singer, Jizzy Pearl (LOVE/HATE, L.A. GUNS, ADLER'S APPETITE, RATT),on vocals and four live tracks f...

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Video: DEATH TO ALL Performs At HELLFEST

Fan-filmed video footage of DEATH TO ALL's June 20 performance at this year's Hellfest in Clisson, France can be seen below. DEATH TO ALL features former members of DEATH celebrating the life and music of Chuck Schuldiner. The band's current touring lineup includes the three surviving members of DE...

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Guitarist NITA STRAUSS Is 'Honored And Excited' To Be Playing With ALICE COOPER

Guitarist Nita Strauss, who recently joined the ALICE COOPER band as the replacement for Orianthi, says that she is "honored and excited" to have been chosen to tour with the legendary rocker. Strauss, a longtime Ibanez signature series endorsee who made her name with THE IRON MAIDENS, FEMME FATALE...

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EXODUS: First Photo Of 2014 Lineup Featuring STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA

**UPDATE**: EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt has confirmed that the just-released photo of the band's new lineup was, in fact, Photoshopped. He explained: "[It's] kinda hard to do a photo session when I'm 10,000 miles away [on tour with SLAYER]! A real one will follow, complete with [my] 'Grizzly Adams' b...

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TESTAMENT's ERIC PETERSON Says Bassist GREG CHRISTIAN Was 'Let Go' Because He Was 'Very Unhappy' On Tour

Guitarist Eric Peterson of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT was interviewed by Rock Hard magazine at this year's Rock Hard Festival on June 8 at Amphitheater Gelsenkirchen in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. On when fans can expect to see TESTAMENT's follow-up to 2...

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STEEL PANTHER Interviewed At KERRANG! AWARDS (Video)

Vocalist Michael Starr and bassist Lexxi Foxx of Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER were interviewed by Sophie Eggleton at this year's Kerrang! Awards, which was held on June 12 at London, England's Troxy. You can now watch the chat below. STEEL PANTHER's third album, "All You Can Eat",...

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QUIET RIOT: Video Footage Of Las Vegas Concert

Ron Fauth Rockography has uploaded video footage of QUIET RIOT's May 24 performance at Count's Vamp'd in Las Vegas, Nevada. Check it out below. QUIET RIOT's new lineup — featuring vocalist Jizzy Pearl (LOVE/HATE, L.A. GUNS, ADLER'S APPETITE, RATT) — made its live debut on New Year's Eve (December 31...

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TESTAMENT's CHUCK BILLY Talks To FULL METAL JACKIE About His New Management Company (Audio)

Vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans TESTAMENT was interviewed on the May 30 – June 1 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the Podbean widget below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when...

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ALICE COOPER Parts Ways With Guitarist ORIANTHI, Taps THE IRON MAIDENS' NITA STRAUSS

Following the April premiere of "Super Duper Alice Cooper" at the Tribeca Film Festival, and the subsequent release of the documentary on DVD, Blu-ray, deluxe editions, and digital formats this month via Eagle Rock Entertainment, rock's greatest showman Alice Cooper heads out on a lengthy North Amer...

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STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA: 'A Lot Went Into My Decision' To Rejoin EXODUS

San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans EXODUS on Sunday (June 8) announced the departure of their singer of the past nine years, Rob Dukes, and the return of his predecessor, Steve "Zetro" Souza. Souza, who previously fronted EXODUS from 1986 to 1993 and from 2002 to 2004, told MetalRecusants....

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'Louder Than Hell' Book Authors Interviewed On 'Sixx Sense' (Audio)

Jenn Marino of "Sixx Sense", the radio show hosted by MÖTLEY CRÜE and SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx, conducted an interview with veteran rock journalists Jon Wiederhorn and Katherine Turman about Jon and Katherine's recently published book, "Louder Than Hell: The Definitive Oral History Of Metal". Y...

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Catacombs of the Black Vatican

Following the departure of right-hand slinger Nick Catanese, Zakk Wylde gets back in the saddle and lets things ride for BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's latest album, "Catacombs of the Black Vatican". For longtime fans, this is the album they've been waiting for, no matter how devoted they've been to Wylde ov...