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MTV: 'Headbangers Ball' Will Continue As Online Destination Without JOSE MANGIN

A spokesperson for MTV has denied a claim by current "Headbangers Ball" host Jose Mangin (pictured below) that the Viacom Inc.-owned cable channel is pulling the plug on the show because it no longer supports heavy metal. In a recent interview with Horns Up Rocks!, Mangin revealed that the decision...

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MEGADETH's 'Countdown' Expanded 20th-Anniversary Reissue Rocks Times Square

A photo of the upcoming expanded, commemorative 20th-anniversary reissue edition of MEGADETH's "Countdown To Extinction" album being advertised on the world's largest digital display system located in New York's Times Square via the 126-foot-wide, 47-foot-tall Reuters sign can be seen below. The 7,4...

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MTV Pulling Plug On Web-Only Version Of 'Headbangers Ball'

MTV.com is pulling the plug on its web-only show "Headbangers Ball", the program's host and producer, Jose Mangin, revealed to Horns Up Rocks! Jose, who also works as a program director/DJ on SiriusXM Octane and Liquid Metal, says that the decision to end "Headbangers Ball" was not a cost-cutting m...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE To Tour U.S. With MISERY INDEX, HOUR OF PENANCE

Florida death metal veterans CANNIBAL CORPSE will embark on a U.S. headlining tour in November. Support on the trek will come from MISERY INDEX and HOUR OF PENANCE. The dates are as follows: Nov. 16 - Huntsville, AL - Crossroads Music Hall Nov. 17 - Little Rock, AR - Juanitas Nov. 18 - Springfield,...

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SLASH Interviewed On 97.1 THE EAGLE ROCKS (Audio)

On September 7, Cindy Scull of the Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas radio station 97.1 The Eagle Rocks conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES). You can now listen to the chat below. Slash's second solo album, "Apocalyptic Love", came out in May and was recently...

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KERRY KING Says New SLAYER-Inspired ESPN Promo Is 'Awesome'

Prior to last Friday's (September 7) "Metal Masters 4" clinic in New York City, Artisan News spoke to SLAYER guitarist Kerry King about the latest in ESPN's long-running line of "This Is SportsCenter" ads, which "take a whimsical and bizarre angle on the legendary show's behind-the-scenes production...

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Former JOURNEY Singer STEVE PERRY Signs Deal With UNIVERSAL Publishing

Steve Perry, the legendary singer/songwriter, has signed an exclusive publishing administration agreement with Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG),for the world outside of the U.S. and Canada, it was announced by Zach Horowitz, Chairman & CEO of UMPG. The deal includes all songs written or...

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NFL Analyst JOHN CLAYTON Is Secret SLAYER Fan

ESPN has released the latest in its long-running line of "This Is SportsCenter" ads, which "take a whimsical and bizarre angle on the legendary show’s behind-the-scenes productions," according to Mashable. Their new commercial, which purports to reveal that 58-year-old NFL analyst John Clayton actua...

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WHITESNAKE Frontman At 'Vegas Rocks! Magazine Music Awards'; Video Footage Available

The second episode of Whitesnake TV, featuring footage from the third annual Vegas Rocks! Magazine Music Awards 2012, which was held on August 26 at the Las Vegas Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, can be seen below. Vegas Rocks! Magazine celebrated its eighth anniversary in a big way as the rock 'n' rol...

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'If You Like Metallica...' Book-Release Party To Be Held At Duff's Brooklyn

The official release party for the book "If You Like Metallica..." (Backbeat Books) by Mike McPadden will be held on Friday, September 7 at 8:00 p.m. at Duff's Brooklyn in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The address is: Duff's Brooklyn 168 Marcy Avenue (between S 5th & Broadway) Williamsburg, New York F...

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Former THEATRE OF TRAGEDY Guitarist Retires From Music Business

Tommy Lindal, one of the founders of the Norwegian band THEATRE OF TRAGEDY, is leaving the music scene after a 16-year struggle. In 1996, Tommy suffered a stroke in Germany while recording THEATRE OF TRAGEDY's "Velvet Darkness They Fear" and "A Rose For The Dead" albums and has since tried to fight...

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AEROSMITH: JOE PERRY Rig Rundown (Video)

On July 7, Premier Guitar's Jason Shadrick was on location at Marcus Amphitheater in Milwaukee, Wisconsin where he caught up with Trace Foster, the guitar tech for AEROSMITH's Joe Perry, during the band's "The Global Warming Tour". In the 29-minute segment below, we get to see Perry's collection of...

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Former SLAYER/TESTAMENT Drummer To Perform With MANMADE GOD In Oakland

Drummer Paul Bostaph (SLAYER, TESTAMENT, EXODUS, FORBIDDEN) will sit behind the kit for MANMADE GOD's September 15 performance at New Parish in Oakland, California as the support act for M.I.R.V. MANMADE GOD features in its ranks Bostaph's former FORBIDDEN bandmate Craig Locicero (guitar). Commented...

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GUNS N' ROSES, BULLETBOYS Members Perform With SIN CITY SINNERS At VRMA After-Party (Video)

Marq Torien (BULLETBOYS) and DJ Ashba (GUNS N' ROSES, SIXX: A.M.) joined SIN CITY SINNERS on stage at the Vegas Rocks! Magazine Music Awards 2012 after-party on June 26 at Club Vinyl inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada to perform a cover version of the ZZ TOP classic "Tush"....

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SAMMY HAGAR, DAVID COVERDALE, GEOFF TATE Honored At 'Vegas Rocks! Magazine Music Awards'

The third annual Vegas Rocks! Magazine Music Awards 2012 rocked the Joint on Sunday, August 26 at the Las Vegas Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. Vegas Rocks! Magazine celebrated its eighth anniversary in a big way as the rock 'n' roll royal red carpet was rolled out for some of the biggest stars in the...