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OZZY OSBOURNE: TONY IOMMI Is 'The King Of All Demonic Riffs'
Ozzy Osbourne says that Tony Iommi has no equal when it comes to creating and playing riffs. In an interview conducted by AVENGED SEVENFOLD frontman M. Shadows in the brand new issue of Metal Hammer, the BLACK SABBATH singer says: "People always say we invented heavy metal. But I like THE KINKS, [LE...February 10, 2017
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SHINEDOWN Is Working On Possible Concept Album, Says BRENT SMITH
SHINEDOWN has officially begun working on material for its sixth studio album for a likely 2018 release. Frontman Brent Smith told Johnnie Walker of the WGRD radio station in Grand Rapids, Michigan about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the follow-up to 2015's "Threat To Survival": "Eric...February 8, 2017
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NITA STRAUSS: 'I Practice My Ass Off And I Put On The Best Show That I Can'
Nita Strauss, the Los Angeles-based guitar shredder for the ALICE COOPER band, was interviewed for a recent installment of "The Rock Brigade" podcast. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Asked if it's sometimes hard to be taken seriously as an attractive female guitar s...February 6, 2017
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IN THIS MOMENT Announces 'Half God Half Devil' Tour With MOTIONLESS IN WHITE, AVATAR, GEMINI SYNDROME
Atlantic recording group IN THIS MOMENT has announced plans for a major North American tour. The "Half God Half Devil" tour begins Friday, April 7 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin's Eagles Ballroom and then continues through mid-May. The Los Angeles-based hard rock band will be joined throughout the trek by...February 6, 2017
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IN FLAMES Guitarist On Bassist PETER IWERS's Exit: 'He Was Just Done With This Life'
IN FLAMES guitarist Björn Gelotte says that bassist Peter Iwers left the band at the end of last year because he was "done" with the touring lifestyle. Iwers issued a statement in November saying that he was exiting IN FLAMES "to pursue other endeavors." He has since been replaced by Håkan Skoger wh...February 5, 2017
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MICHAEL ANTHONY On Possible Return To VAN HALEN: 'Never Say Never'
Michael Anthony says that he is open to reuniting with VAN HALEN to celebrate the fortieth anniversary of the release of the band's classic debut album. Anthony, singer Sammy Hagar, Alex and Eddie Van Halen last teamed up in 2004 for a U.S. summer tour. In exchange for taking part in the tour, Antho...February 4, 2017
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SIX FEET UNDER Frontman: 'I Don't Think I'll Ever Reach The Pinnacle Of Creativity'
Metal Wani editor in chief Owais "Vitek" Nabi recently conducted an interview with vocalist Chris Barnes of death metal veterans SIX FEET UNDER. You can listen to the full chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On if SIX FEET UNDER has "reached the pinnacle of their cre...February 4, 2017
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Man Who Allegedly Listened To GUNS N' ROSES Song Before Killing Ex-Girlfriend Sentenced To 50 Years To Life In Prison
According to CBS Los Angeles, a California man was sentenced to 50 years to life for shooting and killing his business partner after drinking vodka and taking prescription pills while listening to GUNS N' ROSES. Thomas Michael Wilhelm (pictured),who is now 53, allegedly sang along to the classic GN...February 4, 2017
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INVIDIA Feat. IN THIS MOMENT, Ex-FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Members: 'Feed The Fire' Video Released
INVIDIA, the new band featuring former and current members of FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, IN THIS MOMENT and SKINLAB, will release its debut album, "As The Sun Sleeps", on March 31 via SPV. The official video for the song "Feed The Fire" can be seen below. Fans may recognize vocalist Travis Johnson as...February 3, 2017
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD To Film New Video Next Week
AVENGED SEVENFOLD will film a music video for an as-yet-undisclosed song on Wednesday, February 8 in the Los Angeles area. The band is seeking "rockers that have no problem bringing energy" to appear in the clip, which is expected to arrive in the coming weeks. AVENGED SEVENFOLD's last video was for...February 2, 2017
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NITA STRAUSS Assembles Solo Band, Hopes To Release More Music This Spring
Brad Tolinski of BackStory Events conducted an interview with Nita Strauss, the Los Angeles-based guitar shredder for the ALICE COOPER band, at this year's NAMM show, which was held January 19-22 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can watch the chat below. Strauss recently...January 31, 2017
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ANTHRAX To Release Limited-Edition 'For All Kings 7-Inch Box Set'
Available exclusively in North America and released in conjunction with the band's upcoming spring co-headline tour with KILLSWITCH ENGAGE — "KillThrax" — thrash metal icons ANTHRAX have announced the release of the limited-edition "For All Kings 7-Inch Box Set" (Megaforce Records). The set goes on...January 31, 2017
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Guitarist Calls Former Label WARNER MUSIC 'Imbeciles'
AVENGED SEVENFOLD guitarist Zacky Vengeance has slammed the band's former record company Warner Music Group as "imbeciles." The label announced an AVENGED greatest hits package just days before the surprise unveiling of AVENGED's new studio effort, "The Stage", scheduling it for a December 2 release...January 31, 2017
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Guitarist Understands What It Is Like To Live Under An Oppressive Government
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Zoltan Bathory was interviewed by Terrie Carr for the latest edition of "Box Of Rock" on WDHA-FM 105.5 FM, the rock music station licensed to Dover and Morristown, New Jersey. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's ongoing campaig...January 30, 2017
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SAINTED SINNERS Feat. Former ACCEPT Singer DAVID REECE: 'We Are All Sainted Sinners' Video Released
"We Are All Sainted Sinners", the new video from SAINTED SINNERS, the band featuring former ACCEPT singer David Reece, can be seen below. The song is taken from SAINTED SINNERS' self-titled debut album, which will be released on February 24 via El Puerto Records. The group's lineup is rounded out by...January 28, 2017
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