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HOTEL DIABLO Signs Worldwide Deal With SCARLET RECORDS

HOTEL DIABLO — the new band featuring vocalist Rick Stitch (LADYJACK, ex-ADLER'S APPETITE),guitarist Alex Grossi (QUIET RIOT),bassist Mike Duda and drummer Mike Dupke (both of W.A.S.P.) — has inked a worldwide deal with Scarlet Records for the physical release of its full-length debut, "The Return...

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MASSACRE: New Song Available For Streaming

Resurrected 1990s Florida-based death metallers MASSACRE will release a seven-inch single, "Condemned To The Shadows", on July 30, in time for the group's appearance at the Wacken Open Air festival in Germany. The single, which will be available as a regular black-wax version, a transparent wax limi...

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DEF LEPPARD To Celebrate 25th Anniversary Of 'Hysteria' On 'In The Studio'

North American syndicated rock radio show "In The Studio: The Stories Behind History's Greatest Rock Bands" celebrates the 25th anniversary of DEF LEPPARD's twenty million-seller "Hysteria" album with lead singer Joe Elliott and bassist Rick Savage. Attempting to follow-up the seven-times-platinum "...

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SLIPKNOT's SHAWN CRAHAN: Video Footage Of Tempe In-Store Signing

SLIPKNOT mastermind/percussionist M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan signed copies of his new photo book "Apocalyptic Nightmare Journey", on July 5 at Changing Hands in Tempe, Arizona. Fan-filmed video footage of the event can be seen below. Published by MTV Books, "Apocalyptic Nightmare Journey" is a collecti...

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Former CRIMSON GLORY Singer WADE BLACK's WAR OF THRONES Ready To 'Bring The Metal'

WAR OF THRONES, the Tampa Bay area metal quartet fronted by former CRIMSON GLORY/LEATHERWOLF vocalist Wade Black and featuring guitar mastermind Rick Renstrom (ROB ROCK, LEASH LAW),virtuoso bassist Rich Marks (HOLMES AND SLICE) and drummer Jasin Marxx (DISASTERPIECE, DREAMZFATE),has announced a he...

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MASSACRE: Final 'Condemned To The Shadows' Single Cover Artwork Unveiled

Resurrected 1990s Florida-based death metallers MASSACRE will release a seven-inch single, "Condemned To The Shadows", on July 30, in time for the group's appearance at the Wacken Open Air festival in Germany. The single, which is now available for pre-order at CMDistro.com, will contain two brand n...

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GREY SKIES FALLEN Releases New EP

New York metal band GREY SKIES FALLEN has made its new EP, "Introspective", available for streaming on its ReverbNation page. The EP is also available for purchase for $3 on the band's Bandcamp page. "Introspective" features three songs, one of which is the epic, 20-minute-plus title track. The cove...

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COREY TAYLOR Says 'Antennas To Hell' Is SLIPKNOT's 'Little Salute' To Late Bassist

ARTISTdirect.com editor-in-chief Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: Is "Antennas To Hell" like a photo album for SLIPKNOT? Taylor: Yeah, I definitely think it's a snapshot. This is our sal...

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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN Interviewed On Iowa's LAZER 103.3 (Video)

On June 22, Lazer 103.3's Andy Hall conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT mastermind/percussionist M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan. You can now watch the chat in three parts below. Crahan has just embarked on a signing tour for his new photo book "Apocalyptic Nightmare Journey". More information is available...

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EXODUS' Three-Guitar Attack At Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING; Video Footage Available

San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS inaugurated their summer festival season with a performance on June 2 at the Scion Rock Fest in Tampa, Florida. With Gary Holt still handling guitar duties for Jeff Hanneman on SLAYER's North American and European tour, EXODUS invited out none other than forme...

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METALLICA Frontman Curates 'Orion Custom Car + Motorcycle Show'; Video Report Available

Orion Custom Car + Motorcycle Show, curated by METALLICA frontman James Hetfield, was part of Orion Music + More, the two-day festival created by METALLICA, which took place June 23-24 at Bader Field in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Over 300 of the best customs, hot rods, muscle cars and custom motorcy...

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THIS OR THE APOCALYPSE Signs With EONE MUSIC

Lancaster, Pennsylvania natives THIS OR THE APOCALYPSE have signed a North and South American deal with eOne Music. The band's new album will be released in the fall. "On behalf of THIS OR THE APOCALYPSE enterprises, I'm proud to let everyone know that our new American home is located at eOne Music,...

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DEF LEPPARD Drummer Talks About 'Divine Mother' Art Piece (Video)

A short video clip of DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen talking about his most popular art piece entitled "Divine Mother", from his Electric Hand: Rhythm + Change collection, can be seen below. A unique piece within Rick Allen's fine art debut, Divine Mother has gathered much attention. It looks remark...

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Ex-FREHLEY'S COMET Member TOD HOWARTH Releases 'Cold Beach' Video

Former FREHLEY'S COMET vocalist, keyboardist and guitarist Tod Howarth has just released a brand new song and video, "Cold Beach",. The track is available for free download at this location. He writes on his Facebook page, "I've gotta say this (I've said it before and I will state it again). Ever si...

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MANMADE GOD Reforming For Oakland Concert

Former American recording artists MANMADE GOD are reforming for a Bay Area appearance on July 21 at the New Parish in Oakland, California. It will be the first time all four members have played together since January 2005 when they abruptly and unexpectedly called it a day. MANMADE GOD's self-titled...