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NIKKI SIXX: '25 Years Ago, I Had Two Almost-Fatal Drug Overdoses That Changed My Life Forever'

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message on his Facebook page: "25 years ago today I had two almost-fatal drug overdoses that changed my life forever. I can't even see myself these days as that kid who was running head strong into the abyss, but I know he taught me how to ...
December 23, 2012
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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI Is 'Looking Forward To Next Year'

BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi has posted the following year-end message on his official web site: "What a year! Certainly not the one I was expecting. "Thanks to you all for your massive help and support; it was very encouraging. "I'm still working on the [new BLACK SABBATH studio] album and ma...
December 21, 2012
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DYING FETUS: New Video Interview With TREY WILLIAMS

On November 27, Introduce Yourself 'zine conducted an interview with drummer Trey Williams of Maryland extreme metallers DYING FETUS in Tampa, Florida. You can now watch the chat below. DYING FETUS' latest album, "Reign Supreme", sold around 3,000 copies in the United States in its first week of rel...
December 19, 2012
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KORN, SLAYER, ANTHRAX, SCORPIONS Drummers To Take Part In 'Bonzo Bash NAMM Jamm 2013'

Bonzo Bash founder and S.U.N. guitarist Brian Thomas Tichy (also of WHITESNAKE) recently said, "As I sit here in a dimly lit room with my headphones from 1977 cranked, staring at the LP cover of 'Physical Graffiti', spinning a drum stick, hypnotized by the flanged snare drum in 'Kashmir', I smile t...
December 19, 2012
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DEATHEMBER: 'Going Postal' Track Listing Revealed

Guitarist Ralph Santolla (DEICIDE, OBITUARY, ICED EARTH) and vocalist Daniel Ädel (VILDHJARTA, UNEVEN STRUCTURE) will make guest appearances on the debut album from Swedish groove metallers DEATHEMBER. Entitled "Going Postal", the CD will be released in early 2013 via Violent Groove Music Group. Co...
December 18, 2012
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STATUS QUO Drummer Quits

STATUS QUO drummer Matt Letley has decided to leave the band after 12 years. He will make his final live appearance with Francis Rossi, Rick Parfitt, Andy Bown and John "Rhino" Edwards on Wednesday, December 19, at the O2 Arena in London. Says Letley: "It's been a fantastic journey over the past twe...
December 17, 2012
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CRASHDÏET: New Single Available For Streaming

Frontiers Records will release "The Savage Playground", the fourth album from Swedish rockers CRASHDÏET, on January 25 in Europe (excluding Scandinavia) and January 22 in North America. A leading force in the Swedish "sleaze rock" scene of the 2000s — a revival of the glam metal of the 1980s, but wi...
December 14, 2012
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DYING FETUS Drummer Interviewed In Tempe (Video)

On December 6, The Age Of Metal conducted an interview with drummer Trey Williams of Maryland extreme metallers DYING FETUS in Tempe, Arizona. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud player below. DYING FETUS' latest album, "Reign Supreme", sold around 3,000 copies in the United States in...
December 14, 2012
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TONY IOMMI: Samples Of Audio Version Of 'Iron Man' Memoir Voiced By BEV BEVAN

The audio version of legendary BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's memoir, "Iron Man: My Journey Through Heaven And Hell With Black Sabbath", has just been released, with new chapters added bringing everything up to date, including Iommi's battle with lymphoma. The audiobook, with a listening time...
December 13, 2012
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TONY IOMMI: Audio Version Of 'Iron Man' Memoir Voiced By Former BLACK SABBATH Drummer BEV BEVAN

The audio version of legendary BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's memoir, "Iron Man: My Journey Through Heaven And Hell With Black Sabbath", has just been released, with new chapters added bringing everything up to date, including Iommi's battle with lymphoma. The audiobook, with a listening time...
December 12, 2012
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MISERY INDEX To Release Live Album

Baltimore, Maryland's MISERY INDEX will release a live album, "Live In Munich", on February 19 (four days earlier internationally) via the French label Season Of Mist. The CD was recorded at Backstage in Munich, Germany on February 18, 2012 and it will be made available as a hand-numbered die-cut LP...
December 11, 2012
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Former OBITUARY/DEICIDE Guitarist To Guest On DEATHEMBER Debut

Guitarist Ralph Santolla (DEICIDE, OBITUARY, ICED EARTH) and vocalist Daniel Ädel (VILDHJARTA, UNEVEN STRUCTURE) will make guest appearances on the debut album from Swedish groove metallers DEATHEMBER. Entitled "Going Postal", the CD will be released in early 2013 via Violent Groove Music Group. Co...
December 11, 2012
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Second Annual 'Paul Gilbert's Great Guitar Escape' Confirmed For Next July

The second annual Paul Gilbert's Great Guitar Escape — featuring acclaimed guitarist Paul Gilbert (MR. BIG, RACER X) — will take place July 8-12, 2013 at Full Moon Resort in Big Indian, New York. Guitar players of all ages, levels and styles are invited to join Paul Gilbert and other guest guitar in...
December 6, 2012
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DIO DISCIPLES Bassist BJORN ENGLEN Interviewed On 'The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show'

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with Bjorn Englen (born Björn Erik Englén in Växjö, Sweden),the bass player for SOUL SIGN, DIO DISCIPLES and TONY MACALPINE, at this past Saturday's (December 1) Icons & Idols-Rock 'N' Roll Auction at Julien's Auctions...
December 5, 2012
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RIPE: 'Porcelain Goddess' Video Released

"Porcelain Goddess", the new Simon Peter Jacobsen-directed video from Danish power metallers RIPE, who feature in their ranks current ARTILLERY singer Michael Bastholm Dahl, can be seen below. The song comes off RIPE's second album, "The Eloquence Of Silence", which was released on November 26 via M...
December 2, 2012