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Origin of the Species

You surely know that the roots of LED ZEPPELIN's trailblazing music descended directly from America blues. But how much do you really know about the inspirations and influences of guitarist Jimmy Page, vocalist Robert Plant, bassist John Paul Jones, and drummer John Bonham, specifically the years be...

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Former AC/DC Drummer To Perform With All-Female AC/DC Tribute THUNDHERSTRUCK

Former AC/DC drummer Chris Slade — who performed on 1990's quintuple platinum "The Razor's Edge", as well as the group's landmark live album recorded during the corresponding tour — will make a guest appearance at the "Girls Got Rhythm" record release party tonight, when he takes the stage to join t...

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ROLLINS BAND: Video Of 'Volume 4' Performance On 'Henry Rollins Show' Available

A video clip of ROLLINS BAND — the group led by punk rock icon Henry Rollins — performing the song "Volume 4" on the season finale of "The Henry Rollins Show" has been posted online at this location. Also available on the same page is the web-exclusive video of ROLLINS BAND playing "Burned ...

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INTRONAUT: Limited-Edition 'Void' Release Now Available

The special limited-edition version of INTRONAUT's "Void" album, packaged in a shiny metal tin with silk-screened graphics, is now available for sale only through the Goodfellow online store. Limited to 200 copies, individually numbered, it can be ordered at this location. The California-based progr...

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ULCERATE: Debut Album Samples Available

Two songs from ULCERATE's upcoming debut album, "Of Fracture and Failure", have been posted online at the Neurotic Records web site. Check out the tracks "Becoming the Lycanthrope" and "Martyr of the Soil" at this location. The New Zealand-based technical death metal band's debut album, "Of Fracture...

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ONSLAUGHT: 'Terror Alert' Forces Cancellation of European Festival Appearances

Reformed classic U.K. thrash outfit ONSLAUGHT has been forced to pull out of two European festivals this weekend due to the 'critical level terror alerts" which brought airports across the U.K. to a standstill. The band was due to headline Metal Mania Open Air Festival in Slovenia on Friday, August...

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VIRGIN STEELE: Two New Songs Available For Streaming

Two songs from the VIRGIN STEELE's forthcoming eleventh album, "Visions of Eden - The Lilith Project - A Barbaric Romantic Movie of the Mind" — "Immortal I Stand (The Birth Of Adam)" and "The Hidden God" — have been made available for streaming. Check them out: "Immortal I Stand (The Birth Of Adam)"...

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SEVEN WITCHES: 'Years Of The Witch' DVD To Arrive Next Month

SEVEN WITCHES, the East Coast-based band featuring former SAVATAGE guitarist Jack Frost and ex-HADES frontman Alan Tecchio, will release its first-ever DVD, "Years of the Witch", on September 26 via Screaming Ferret Wreckords. Led by Frost, SEVEN WITCHES is one of the most consistent heavy metal ban...

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HENRY ROLLINS: 'I Don't Want To Go Out And Hit America Again Without A New Record'

Punk rock icon Henry Rollins has told Alan Sculley of The Daily Herald that this summer's tour of the newly reunited original edition of the ROLLINS BAND won't turn into some sort of ongoing tour meant to milk as much cash as possible out of the ROLLINS BAND's legacy. "Let's put it this ...

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LIFE OF AGONY Members Keeping Busy With Other Projects

LIFE OF AGONY is currently on break after completing its successful touring cycle for the 2005 Epic Records release, "Broken Valley", but the guys are all keeping very busy with their other projects... Lead singer Keith Caputo released a solo album, titled "Heart's Blood on Your Dawn", and toured Eu...

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LIFE OF AGONY Co-Founder And Bassist Launches New Project SPOILER NYC

Alan Robert — bassist, co-founder and primary songwriter for New York's LIFE OF AGONY — has announced that he has launched a new project called SPOILER NYC. The three-piece punk outfit is lead by Robert on vocals and bass and rounded out by longtime friend "Junkyard" Chris Silletti on guitar and Tom...

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HAGAR On EDDIE VAN HALEN: 'I've Never Seen Such A Personality Change In Any Person I've Known'

Alan Sculley of The Californian recently conducted an interview with Sammy Hagar. A few excerpts the chat follow: On the VAN HALEN reunion tour of 2004: "It wasn't a great experience. Onstage, the fans made it a wonderful experience by being so receptive and so overwhelming. They made us all just lo...

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ONSLAUGHT To Enter Studio Tomorrow

Vocalist Sy Keeler of the reformed lineup of the classic U.K. thrash outfit ONSLAUGHT has issued the following update: "The day has arrived. After two rescheduled dates, ONSLAUGHT will enter Backstage studio [in Derbyshire, England] with producer Andy Sneap tomorrow, July 26th, to start work on 'Kil...

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DISTURBED Drummer: All The Bands On The Radio 'Sound The Same To Me'

Alan Sculley of TimesLeader.com recently conducted an interview with DISTURBED drummer Mike Wengren. A few excerpts from teh chat follow: On the band's greater emphasis on musicianship on their new album, "Ten Thousand Fists": "Ironically, we've had suggestions from some of the label people or what...

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ROB ZOMBIE: 'I Was Just Burned Out On Music'

Alan Sculley of the Appleton Post-Crescent recently conducted an interview with Rob Zombie. A few excerpts fromthe chat follow: On the perception that his run of platinum-selling albums was coming to an end a year ago because of a filmmaking career that was set for take-off with a new project, "The...