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PHILIP ANSELMO Says 'There Will Be Some More Ambitious Songwriting' On Next DOWN EP

ARTISTdirect.com editor in chief Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA and current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: [The new DOWN EP] "Down IV - Part Two" embodies what DOWN was always meant to be. It's a natu...

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ROBERT PLANT Once Again Shoots Down Possibility Of LED ZEPPELIN Reunion: 'I'm Not Part Of A Jukebox!'

Robert Plant has once again shot down the possibility of a LED ZEPPELIN reunion, telling RollingStone.com that a full-fledged tour following the band's historic 2007 reunion concert at London's O2 arena was never in the cards. "A tour would have been an absolute menagerie of vested interests and the...

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Sweden's SHINING Signs With SEASON OF MIST

Season Of Mist has announced the signing of Swedish extreme metal lunatics SHINING. The band's next studio album will ariive in early 2015. SHINING is made of mastermind Niklas Kvarforth (vocals, concept, guitars) and his "toolbox": Rainer Tuomikanto (drums),Christian Larsson (bass),Euge Valovirta...

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EKTOMORF's ZOLTÁN FARKAS Speaks To Germany's EMP ROCK INVASION (Video)

Germany's EMP Rock Invasion recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Zoltán Farkas of Hungarian extreme metallers EKTOMORF. You can now watch the chat below. EKTOMORF's latest album, "Retribution", was released on January 31 via AFM Records. The follow-up to 2012's "Black Flag" is des...

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SLASH Completes Mixing New Album

Slash and his backing band, MYLES KENNEDY & THE CONSPIRATORS, have finished mxing the third album to be released under the Slash solo banner. A total of 17 songs, including one instrumental, were laid down for the follow-up to 2012's "Apocalyptic Love", which will be mastered next weekend. Slash...

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RIOT V: Pro-Shot Footage Of METAL ASSAULT Performance

StreetClip.tv has uploaded professionally filmed video footage of RIOT V, the new band featuring nearly all the surviving members of the most recent lineup of U.S. metal pioneers RIOT, performing on February 8 at the Metal Assault festival at Posthalle in Würzburg, Germany. Check it out below. RIOT...

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Video: QUEENSRŸCHE Performs At M3 ROCK FESTIVAL

Fan-filmed video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE's April 26 performance at the M3 Rock Festival at the Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland can be seen below. Nearly two years after QUEENSRŸCHE fired Geoff Tate, the singer and his former bandmates announced that QUEENSRŸCHE members Eddie Jackson...

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SLASH On His New Album: 'It's Just Going To Be A Bitchin' Record'

Slash and his backing band, MYLES KENNEDY & THE CONSPIRATORS, have finished recording the third album to be released under the Slash solo banner. A total of 17 songs, including one instrumental, were laid down for the follow-up to 2012's "Apocalyptic Love". Slash told U.K.'s Kerrang! magazine ab...

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Campaign To Save SOUNDGARDEN And PEARL JAM Mixing Console Falls Short Of Goal

According to The Pulse Of Radio, the mixing console that was used to record albums like PEARL JAM's "Ten" and SOUNDGARDEN's "Louder Than Love" has been reported as being in desperate need of repairs. So the owners at Seattle's London Bridge Studio launched a crowd-funding campaign to raise money to...

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TODD LA TORRE-Fronted Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Englewood Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE performing on April 17 at the Bergen Performing Arts Center in Englewood, New Jersey can be seen below. QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton has confirmed that singer Geoff Tate — who was fired from the Seattle progressive...

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Burn the Serum

SoCal trio KYNG have the potential to emerge as one the next great things in heavy music. A lot of effort went into refining their sound from their lauded 2011 "Trampled Sun" album and "Burn the Serum" should have no problem garnishing the same accolades, if not more. Along with RED FANG, KYNG is on...

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Why MACHINE HEAD Decided To Cover IGNITE's 'Our Darkest Days / Bleeding' For 'Record Store Day' Single

Robb Flynn of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD has posted the latest installment of his online blog, "The General Journals: Diary Of A Frontman... And Other Ramblings". It follows below in its entirety. "Sometime in late 2006, during the recording of 'The Blackening', I read a Revolver...

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TODD LA TORRE-Fronted Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE: 'Warning' Performance From CRUISE TO THE EDGE

Multi-camera video footage of the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE performing the song "Warning" on the Cruise To The Edge, a full-ship charter that departed from Miami, Florida on April 7 for five days and nights of live music, can be seen below. As previously reported, singer Geoff Tat...

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Relations in the Unseen

Germany's THE INTERSPHERE are being heavily marketed to the metal and hard rock markets, which might not be the best strategy considering they're better aligned with the alt scene. Then again, that doesn't necessarily cover their sound either. SPV/Steamhammer is normally as metal as it gets, so this...

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DOOGIE WHITE Talks MICHAEL SCHENKER, RAINBOW And YNGWIE MALMSTEEN In New Video Interview

Argentinean rock journalist Lucas H. Gordon, who currently resides in Hollywood, California, conducted an interview with renowned Scottish singer Doogie White, who has worked with such bands as MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, RAINBOW, CORNERSTONE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, MIDNIGHT BLUE, PRAYING MANTIS and TANK, on...