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BEASTO BLANCO: 'Breakdown' Video Released

"Breakdown", the new video from BEASTO BLANCO, the group featuring music icons Chuck Garric and Chris Latham, along with producer Tommy Henriksen, can be seen below. The clip was produced by Charles Conklyn. Commented Garric: "There's been a huge response to BEASTO BLANCO. "I've been touring non-sto...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer Says New Songs Are Heavier Than Anything The Band Has Put Out In Years

New QUEENSRŸCHE singer Todd La Torre has revealed that he is currently laying down vocals on demo versions of some of the band's new material. He says, "[I am] loving the new songs. [They are] refreshing, not dated, and heavier than anything put out in years! Oh yeah!" La Torre, who says that QUEENS...

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Drummer BOBBY JARZOMBEK To Perform At SEATTLE SEAHAWKS Game Tomorrow

Drummer Bobby Jarzombek (FATES WARNING, SEBASTIAN BACH, RIOT, HALFORD) will make a guest appearance with the Seattle Seahawks drumline Blue Thunder during tomorrow's (Sunday, September 16) home game against the Dallas Cowboys. Commented Jarzombek: "About a year ago, I was in Seattle playing a show w...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Performs In Czech Republic (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of Tim "Ripper" Owens' (DIO DISCIPLES, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) September 14 performance at Sokolovna in Hranice, Czech Republic can be seen below. Released in May 2009, Owens' first solo album, "Play My Game", landed at position No. 66 on the...

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JUDAS PRIEST Frontman Talks 30th Anniversary Of "Screaming For Vengeance' (Audio)

JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford was interviewed on the September 7-9 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJackieRadio.com. I...

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MALICE Guitarist Interviewed On 'The Right To Rock' Podcast (Audio)

The latest episode of the "The Right To Rock" podcast includes an interview with guitarist Jay Reynolds of reunited Los Angeles heavy metal legends MALICE. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):

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JUDAS PRIEST Frontman Says Writing Music With New Guitarist FAULKNER Has Been 'Exciting'

Josh Hart of Guitar World recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar World: When you were writing "You've Got Another Thing Comin'", was there ever an inkling that this would be a song you would be playing 30 years la...

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JUDAS PRIEST Contemplating Legal Action Against GAP Over T-Shirt Design

British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST are contemplating legal action against Gap over a t-shirt design sold by the American clothing and accessories retailer that bears more than a passing resemblance to the cover artwork of the classic PRIEST album "Screaming For Vengeance". The Gap design, whic...

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DOKKEN: 'Broken Bones' Track-By-Track Breakdown (Video)

A track-by-track breakdown of "Broken Bones", the 11th studio album from melodic hard rockers DOKKEN, by the band's vocalist, Don Dokken, and guitarist, Jon Levin, can be seen below. Frontiers Records has set a September 25 North American release date for "Broken Bones". The effort will be released...

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JUDAS PRIEST Singer Talks About 30th Anniversary Of 'Screaming For Vengeance'

Toby Cook of The Quietus recently spoke to JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford about the newly released "Screaming For Vengeance – Special 30th Anniversary Edition". An excerpt from the chat follows below. The Quietus: Coming at the time, off the back of "Point Of Entry" which — without being rude — per...

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DOKKEN Schedules 'Rockline' Appearance

Melodic hard rockers DOKKEN will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Wednesday, September 19 at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET. Fans are encouraged to speak with DOKKEN by calling 1-800-344-ROCK (7625). The show will be streamed on the "Rockline" web site f...

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You have to be a headbanger to get this statement, but just the sound of Udo Dirkschneider's voice is comforting. Like Rob Halford, like Bruce Dickinson, like Tom Araya, like the late, great Ronnie Dio, there's no mistaking Udo Dirkschneider. While there's been a bounty of German metal heroes (and h...

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New QUEENSRŸCHE Singer TODD LA TORRE: 35-Minute Audio Interview Posted Online

On August 17, The German Empire conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE/CRIMSON GLORY singer Todd La Torre during CRIMSON GLORY's European tour. La Torre spoke about how he met QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton and how they started collaborating, first as part of the RISING WEST side project and...

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PROJECT TERROR: New Song Available For Streaming

PROJECT TERROR (formerly BLOOD REDSKIES),the Texas-based power metal band featuring ex-VICIOUS RUMORS frontman Ronnie Stixx, will release its debut album, "Absolute Power", later this year through Pure Steel Records. A song from the effort, "Conquistador", can now be streamed in the YouTube clip be...

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DOKKEN: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Broken Bones' Album

Frontiers Records has set a September 25 North American release date for "Broken Bones", the 11th studio album from melodic hard rockers DOKKEN. The effort will be released in two configurations: standard CD and limited-edition CD in digipak with a bonus DVD, which features a comprehensive "Making O...