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Former WHITE LION Singer MIKE TRAMP: 'There Will Never Be Another Classic Rock Album'

Steve Mascord of Hot Metal recently conducted an interview with former WHITE LION singer Mike Tramp. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the artists that are now considered to be "classic rock" and whether any current acts have the potential to achieve that kind of longevity: Tramp: "What...

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ANTHRAX, EXODUS, MUNICIPAL WASTE, HOLY GRAIL: 'Metal Alliance Tour' Dates Announced

ANTHRAX will headline the third annual Metal Alliance Tour, set to kick off in March and run through the month of April. The band will perform its fan-favorite 1987 album "Among The Living" in its entirety during the trek, which will feature support from EXODUS, MUNICIPAL WASTE, HOLY GRAIL and a cou...

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GRAVEYARD Interviewed In Cologne (Video)

On December 18, Kati Rausch of Music Interview Corner conducted an interview with Jonatan Larocca Ramm (guitar, vocals) and Axel Sjöberg (drums) of Swedish blues rockers GRAVEYARD backstage at the Essigfabrik venue in Cologne, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. GRAVEYARD's third album, "Ligh...

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ANTHRAX, EXODUS, MUNICIPAL WASTE, HOLY GRAIL Set For 'Metal Alliance Tour'

ANTHRAX will headline the third annual Metal Alliance Tour, set to kick off in March and run through the month of April. The band will perform its fan-favorite 1987 album "Among The Living" in its entirety during the trek, which will feature support from EXODUS, MUNICIPAL WASTE, HOLY GRAIL and a cou...

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It's hard for me not to interject a personal note whenever discussing ISIS, so humor me a minute, if you will. To me, this was never a "post metal" band, a stupid, supercilious term I've always objected to in the first place. ISIS was an empirical, cinematic symposium of darkness and light, a sterli...

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ANTHRAX: New Video Interview With JOEY BELLADONNA

Stormbringer webzine conducted an interview with ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna before the band's December 1 concert in in Munich, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. ANTHRAX's "I'm Alive" received a Grammy nomination last week for "Best Rock/Metal Performance", more than a year after the tra...

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ANTHRAX: New Video Interview With ROB CAGGIANO

Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Rob Caggiano. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. ANTHRAX's "I'm Alive" received a Grammy nomination last week for "Best Rock/Metal Performance", more than a year after the track's September 13, 2011 release on t...

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ANTHRAX Featured In Amoeba Music's 'What's In My Bag?' Segment (Video)

All five members of ANTHRAX featured in Amoeba Music's "What's In My Bag?" segment in which they talks about some of the records they are into. In the clip below, they can be seen shopping at Amoeba in San Francisco where they pick up a pretty eclectic mix of stuff, including QUEEN, DEAN MARTIN, U2,...

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MELIAH RAGE Founder Launches New Project

MELIAH RAGE founding guitarist/songwriter Anthony Nichols has teamed up with one of Boston's most illustrious indie front men, THE BAGS vocalist/ bassist Jon Hardy, to form a unique and edgy new project called MEXICAN APE-LORD. Nichols and Hardy were actually acquaintances prior to working together...

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ANTHRAX Drummer Comments On GRAMMY Nomination

The surprise isn't that ANTHRAX's "I'm Alive" received a Grammy nomination last night for "Best Rock/Metal Performance"; the surprise is that it comes more than a year after the track's September 13, 2011 release on the band's critical smash, "Worship Music", which was named was of the best metal al...

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Second Annual 'Paul Gilbert's Great Guitar Escape' Confirmed For Next July

The second annual Paul Gilbert's Great Guitar Escape — featuring acclaimed guitarist Paul Gilbert (MR. BIG, RACER X) — will take place July 8-12, 2013 at Full Moon Resort in Big Indian, New York. Guitar players of all ages, levels and styles are invited to join Paul Gilbert and other guest guitar in...

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SONIC PULSE Signs With HORROR PAIN GORE DEATH PRODUCTIONS

Boston power thrashers SONIC PULSE, who feature in their ranks past and present members of RAZORMAZE, SKULL HAMMER, VINDICATOR, RAVAGE, SEAX and JADED, have inked a deal with Horror Pain Gore Death Productions. The band's debut album, "Lager Than Life", will be released on December 18 on 12-inch bla...

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SULLY ERNA: '7 Years' Video From 'The Journey To Avalon' Documentary

Sully Erna, best known as vocalist and songwriter for the multi-platinum rock band, GODSMACK, will release a limited-edition box set of his 2010 deeply personal solo debut, "Avalon". The treasure chest that is the "Avalon" limited-edition box set contains 5 DVDs — the double disc, "Avalon Live", sho...

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DISTURBED Frontman Promises 'Huge Guest Performances' On DEVICE's Debut Album

A short video message from DISTURBED and DEVICE frontman David Draiman, taped earlier today (Sunday, December 2) at the Boston Music Awards at the Liberty Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts, can be seen below. DEVICE, the new industrial-style project featuring Draiman and former FILTER guitarist Geno Le...

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EXTREME Bassist To 'Get The Funk Out' With Students From Deangelis Studio Of Music

Boston's own Pat Badger from the band EXTREME will "Get The Funk Out" with students from Haverhill's Deangelis Studio Of Music. Come join the fun Sunday, December 2 at 5 p.m. at The Claddagh in Lawrence, Massachusetts to support The Rock School Scholarship Fund. DeAngelis Studio Of Music, well known...