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Fighting Hunger By Dancing To TWISTED SISTER's 'We're Not Gonna Take It'
According to The Marietta Daily Journal, nearly 500 people are expected to dance to TWISTED SISTER's "We're Not Gonna Take It" in Glover Park on the Marietta Square in Marietta, Georgia this Saturday night (August 6) to help raise money to fight hunger. The dancers will be dropping food in barrels p...August 4, 2011
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'80s Metal Stars Talk NIRVANA's 'Nevermind'
Nikki Sixx (MTLEY CRE),Phil Collen (DEF LEPPARD),Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW),Sammy Hagar (VAN HALEN) and Tracii Guns (L.A. GUNS) spoke to SPIN.com about NIRVANA's classic 1991 album "Nevermind", which will be reissued on September 27 in both standard and deluxe editions to commemorate its 20th anni...August 2, 2011
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Interviewed On Brazil's 'Wikimetal' (Audio)
Brazil's Wikimetal podcast recently conducted an interview with guitarist Alex Skolnick of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT. You can now stream the podcast using the audio player below. (Note: The Skolnick interview begins around the 12-minute mark.) Wikimetal podcast (audio):August 2, 2011
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This Year's 'Dimebash' To Be Held In December
PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's longtime girlfriend Rita Haney told "Metal Zone" host Nikki Blakk of the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone that this year's Dimebash event in honor of Dimebag will be held on December 8 at the world-famous Key Club on the S...August 1, 2011
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MTLEY CRE's NIKKI SIXX Says GODSMACK Is 'Headlining Letter Openings'
MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx has once again commented on the reports that GODSMACK's "Cryin' Like A Bitch" single was written as a slam on Sixx after the two bands apparently clashed during the Cre Fest 2 tour. In a posting on his Twitter profile, Sixx responded to a question from a fan ...August 1, 2011
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MTLEY CRE's NIKKI SIXX Goes After 'Fan' At Maryland's OUTLAW JAM; Video Available
According to The Day Tripper, MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx jumped into the audience and went after a fan who was videotaping the band's July 30, 2011 headlining performance at the Outlaw Jam at Frederick Fairgrounds in Frederick, Maryland. The fan was apparently filming the concert with a profession...August 1, 2011
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KINGDOM OF SORROW: New Video Interview Posted Online
"Metal Zone" host Nikki Blakk of the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone conducted an interview with Kirk Windstein of KINGDOM OF SORROW at the second show of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival on July 10 in Mountain View, California. You can now watch the chat below. KINGD...July 30, 2011
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Ex-HANOI ROCKS Guitarist ANDY MCCOY Completes GREASE HELMET Album, Begins Work On Solo CD
A new video update from former HANOI ROCKS guitarist Andy McCoy can be seen below. McCoy recently completed work on the debut album from his side project GREASE HELMET (which features members of AMORPHIS) and has begun recording a new solo album for a 2012 release. McCoy previously stated about his...July 29, 2011
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NIKKI SIXX Presents Twitter Winner With Signed Guitar In Atlanta
During a recent MTLEY CRE tour stop in Atlanta, Georgia, the band's bassist, Nikki Sixx, presented his 100,000th Twitter follower with a signed Epiphone Nikki Sixx Blackbird bass guitar. Longtime fan and certified Turbo Kick instructor Angie Elliott, along with her husband, got a chance to meet Sixx...July 26, 2011
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NIKKI SIXX On AMY WINEHOUSE: 'She Was A Very Talented Young Person That Had A Lot To Give'
Abby Krizner, the music director and evening on-air deejay for 105.9 The X (WXDX-FM) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, asked MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx last night (Sunday, July 24) to comment on the passing of Amy Winehouse from the perspective of someone who has dealt with both fame and addiction. His...July 25, 2011
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TESTAMENT: Pro-Shot Footage From HEAVY T.O. Festival
Professionally filmed video footage of TESTAMENT's July 24 performance at the Heavy T.O. festival at Downsview Park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada can be seen below. TESTAMENT has set "The Dark Roots Of Earth" as the title of its new album, tentatively due in October via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD i...July 25, 2011
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Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Community Reacts To AMY WINEHOUSE Death
Hard rock and heavy metal musicians around the world are mourning the loss of Amy Winehouse. The 27-year-old singer was found dead in her London apartment at 4:05 p.m. GMT. There's no word on the exact cause of death, but Winehouse had been struggling with drug addiction for many years. Ted Nugent:...July 23, 2011
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Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Community Reacts To Norwegian Tragedy
A number of hard rock and heavy metal musicians have posted comments regarding the reports that Norway had been rocked by a two-act tragedy first a downtown Oslo explosion, then a shooting at a youth camp resulting in more than 90 deaths. Some of the messages follow below. Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVE...July 23, 2011
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MICK MARS Solo Album To Feature BLACK VEIL BRIDES Frontman
Vocalist Andy Biersack of Los Angeles theatrical rockers BLACK VEIL BRIDES was interviewed by hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostrosky on the most recent episode of the "Talking Metal" podcast (web site). During the chat, Andy spoke about working with Mick Mars on the MTLEY CRE guitarist's upcoming solo...July 22, 2011
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MTLEY CRE's VINCE NEIL: 'The Band Has Been Playing Amazing Every Night'
Scott Mervis of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette recently conducted an interview with MTLEY CRE singer Vince Neil. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: You never really had the critics in your corner, but does it seem like they've come around to you a little bit ... V...July 21, 2011
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