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CHESTER BENNINGTON's Family Will Decide Whether 'Carpool Karaoke' Episode Will Air

Chester Bennington's family will decide whether an episode of "Carpool Karaoke: The Series" featuring the late LINKIN PARK singer will air. In an interview Tuesday with the Associated Press, host James Corden said the Apple Music show will "approach it in whichever manner his family, or the people [...

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THE DARKNESS Releases Video For New Single 'All The Pretty Girls'

British rockers THE DARKNESS have released the highly entertaining, tongue-in-cheek video for their brand new single, "All The Pretty Girls", out now through Cooking Vinyl. Introducing the video in his own inimitable manner, frontman Justin Hawkins proclaims: "Dear people of the Internet. We have ma...

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DEF LEPPARD's VIVIAN CAMPBELL To Be Honored With 'Oh Yeah Legend' Award In Belfast

DEF LEPPARD and LAST IN LINE guitarist Vivian Campbell will receive this year's Oh Yeah Legend Award. The award recognizes the exceptional contribution of a musician or music industry figure from Northern Ireland. The 54-year-old musician will be honored at an event at the Mandela Hall in Belfast on...

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THERAPY? To Headline 'Gig For Eric' In Honor Of Former VENOM Manager ERIC COOK

Northern Irish rockers THERAPY? will headline a "Gig For Eric", celebrating the life of U.K. North East music industry legend Eric Cook, on September 11 at The Cluny in Newcastle. To describe the late Eric Cook as a "music industry veteran" would be akin to describing Gazza or Alan Shearer as "good...

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IRON MAIDEN Singer BRUCE DICKINSON's Memoir, 'What Does This Button Do?', Due In October

This fall, HarperNonFiction will publish "What Does This Button Do?", the hugely anticipated memoir from IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson. Heavy metal pioneers since their formation in 1975, IRON MAIDEN have sold over ninety million albums and played over two thousand shows in sixty-three countr...

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Punk Legends DEAD BOYS Celebrate 40 Years Of 'Young Loud And Snotty' With Album And Tour

Punk rock pioneers and provocateurs DEAD BOYS will celebrate the fortieth anniversary of their landmark first album, "Young Loud And Snotty", with a worldwide tour and a special re-recording of the classic record. "Still Snotty: Young Loud And Snotty At 40" on Nashville-based Plowboy Records is hitt...

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LINKIN PARK's 'Carpool Karaoke' Episode Was Filmed Six Days Before CHESTER BENNINGTON's Suicide

The "Carpool Karaoke" episode featuring LINKIN PARK — filmed less than a week before singer Chester Bennington's death on July 20 — is expected to air this fall. On July 14, LINKIN PARK shared a picture on Twitter with actor Ken Jeong for their episode of the TV spinoff of James Corden's "Late Late...

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THE DARKNESS To Release 'Pinewood Smile' Album In October; Listen To 'All The Pretty Girls' Single

England's hugely entertaining rock gods THE DARKNESS are back with their fifth album, "Pinewood Smile", due for release October 6 through Cooking Vinyl. Marking the announcement, the band has unveiled the spectacular album opener "All The Pretty Girls" across all streaming platforms. It's also avail...

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BILLY SHEEHAN 'Hasn't Heard Anything At All' About Proposed Reunion Of DAVID LEE ROTH's 'Eat 'Em And Smile' Lineup

Bass legend Billy Sheehan says that he "hasn't heard anything at all" about a proposed reunion of VAN HALEN singer David Lee Roth's solo band following the cancelation of their November 2015 performance at the Lucky Strike Live in Hollywood. Roth's "Eat 'Em And Smile" reunion at the Lucky Strike Liv...

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VINNIE PAUL Repeats Debunked Story Of How PANTERA's 'Vulgar Display Of Power' Cover Was Created

Former PANTERA drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott spoke to Meltdown of Detroit's WRIF radio station about the twenty-fifth anniversary of the band's classic "Vulgar Display Of Power" album. "Well, it's one of those milestones that I never thought about when I was 27 years old when we were making that record...

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BODY COUNT Releases Video For Cover Of SLAYER's 'Raining Blood' / 'Postmortem'

BODY COUNT, the metal band fronted by hip-hop legend, actor and director Ice-T, has released the official music video for its cover of the SLAYER classic "Raining Blood". The clip, which was directed by Ice-T and Treach, also features the end of another SLAYER song, "Postmortem". BODY COUNT's versio...

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EXPULSION Feat. REPULSION, EXHUMED Members: Entire 'Nightmare Future' Album Available For Streaming

"Nightmare Future", the debut album from EXPULSION, the extreme metal act featuring members of REPULSION, EXHUMED, PHOBIA, INTRONAUT, GRUESOME and numerous others, can be streamed in its entirety below. The disc was released on July 14 on CD/LP/digital via Relapse Records. "Nightmare Future" was pro...

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IN MOTIVE Signs With SUMERIAN RECORDS

Los Angeles-based label Sumerian Records has announced the signing of IN MOTIVE. The band — made up of longtime Sumerian artists Lee McKinney (guitar; BORN OF OSIRIS),Nick Rossi (guitar; ex-CITY IN THE SEA),Conor White (drums),plus newcomer Devin Barrus (vocals) — crafts a sound that ebbs and flo...

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Ex-SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO: 'I Will Never Retire'

Finland's Kaaos TV conducted an interview with former SLAYER and current SUICIDAL TENDENCIES and DEAD CROSS drummer Dave Lombardo prior to SUICIDAL TENDENCIES' June 30 performance at the 20th-anniversary edition of the Tuska festival in Helsinki. You can watch the full interview below. A few excerpt...

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GLENN HUGHES To Perform 'Classic DEEP PURPLE' Songs On Tour Of Australia And New Zealand

For the first time in forty years, Glenn Hughes is set to perform full concerts of classic DEEP PURPLE material. Shows are scheduled this September and October in Australia and New Zealand. A video trailer can be found below. Hughes played his last concert with DEEP PURPLE on March 15th, 1976, at Li...