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ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist Honored At Eighth Annual MusiCares MAP Fund Benefit Concert

The eighth annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert honored ALICE IN CHAINS co-founder Jerry Cantrell and certified interventionist and Sony/ATV Music Publishing Senior Consultant Neil Lasher this past Thursday, May 31 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles. Cantrell was honored with the Stevie Ray Vaughan A...

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SERJ TANKIAN And PERRY FARRELL Show Up In New 'Funny Or Die' Clip

According to The Pulse Of Radio, SYSTEM OF A DOWN singer Serj Tankian and JANE'S ADDICTION frontman Perry Farrell both make appearances in a new video from the team at Funny Or Die. The clip is a fake commercial for a fictional reality show called "U B Da Judge", where celebrities compete to be the...

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SHINEDOWN Drummer Says BRENT SMITH Is In Best Shape Of His Life

According to The Pulse Of Radio, SHINEDOWN drummer Barry Kerch said in a new interview with Alternative Addiction that his ability to stay on an even keel has enabled him to remain in the band longer than any other member except frontman Brent Smith. Kerch explained, "I'm a pretty solid, stable pers...

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JANE'S ADDICTION Frontman And Dobel Tequila Band Together For Innovative Marketing Campaign

Dobel Tequila and Perry Farrell, the creator of the Lollapalooza music festivals and legendary front-man of the rock band JANE'S ADDICTION, will collaborate on a fresh new sponsorship, advertising and experiential marketing campaign to promote the luxury tequila brand. A $10-million dollar televisio...

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EDDIE VAN HALEN's First Meeting With RONNIE MONTROSE

Several months before his death, the late, great Ronnie Montrose contributed to hardcover coffee table photo book, "Eddie Van Halen", by legendary rock photographer Neil Zlozower. The Van Halen News Desk has the exclusive on the guitarist's story of meeting Eddie Van Halen. Montrose: "The first tour...

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KORN Bassist And Ex-Guitarist Interviewed Together During Whosoevers Conference (Video)

P.O.D. singer Sonny Sandoval interviewed KORN bassist Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu and ex-KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch on April 21 during "Day 2" of The Whosoevers' "Threat To Formalized Religion…I Am" conference in Diamond Bar, California. This marked the first time Welch and Fieldy had shared th...

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Hard Rock And Heavy Metal Musicians React To Passing Of BEASTIE BOYS' ADAM 'MCA' YAUCH

A number of hard rock and heavy metal musicians have commented on the passing of Adam "MCA" Yauch, a founding member of the pioneering rap band BEASTIE BOYS, who died Friday after a nearly three-year battle with cancer. Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES): "Sad day. MCA was fucking awesome. RIP m...

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Sorrow and Extinction

The band is PALLBEARER and the album title is "Sorrow and Extinction". If that doesn't tell you that this is a long player that smothers the listener (in melancholic doom metal, then you probably never cared to begin with. "Sorrow and Extinction" is five long (eight to twelve minutes) tracks of weig...

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STORMZONE: 'Zero To Rage' Video Released

"Zero To Rage", the new video from Irish metallers STORMZONE, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's latest album, "Zero To Rage", which was released in North America on January 17 via SPV/Steamhammer. The CD was made available in Europe last November. "Zero To Rage" track listing: 01. Whe...

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Former SKID ROW, SAIGON KICK Drummer Directs 'Swinging American Style' Porn Movie

In "Swinging American Style: Texas F*ck 'Em", rock 'n roll drummer Phil Varone invites viewers to have a raw inside look at the actual life style of real swingers who are regular, everyday people who happen to love couple swapping. The voyeuristic movie is the first in a "swinging" series from adult...

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THE GHOST INSIDE: New Album Details Revealed

California's most passionate and articulate exponents of hardcore THE GHOST INSIDE will release their third album, "Get What You Give", on June 19 via Epitaph Records. The CD, produced by Jeremy Mckinnon of A DAY TO REMEMBER, embraces THE GHOST INSIDE's powerful and affecting sound that merges insig...

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MATT SORUM On GUNS N' ROSES: 'The Music Has Always Been The Passion, Before Anything Else'

Former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum has released the following statement: "Dear friends and fans of GUNS N' ROSES, "I am releasing this statement to bring closure to the night's events at the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame, and to all things GUNS N' ROSES. This will alleviate numerous press statemen...

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SUICIDE SILENCE: 'Slaves To Substance' Video Released

"Slaves To Substance", the new video from California deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's new album, "The Black Crown", which sold around 14,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 28 on The Billboard 200 ch...

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BLACK SABBATH Confirmed For LOLLAPALOOZA Festival

The reunited BLACK SABBATH has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Lollapalooza festival, which takes place on August 3-5 at Grant Park in downtown Chicago. BLACK SABBATH was supposed to tour the U.S. this year as part of a worldwide trek in support of a new album, but guitarist Tony Iommi...

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MEGADETH Featured On New Episode Of 'Guitar Center Sessions' On DirecTV

Guitar Center, the world's largest retailer of musical instruments and equipment, and DirecTV , one of the world's leading providers of digital television entertainment services, will spotlight MEGADETH in a new episode of the award-winning music series Guitar Center Sessions on July 14. Guitar Cent...