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Former IRON MAIDEN, DREAM THEATER, EUROPE Members Guest On THOMAS ZWIJSEN's 'Nylonized'

Dutch classical guitarist Thomas Zwijsen will release his second album, "Nylonized", on March 11. His first album, "Nylon Maiden" (2013),contained 11 arrangements of IRON MAIDEN tracks on classical guitar. "Nylonized" will contain tracks from several artists and original compositions by Zwijsen. Am...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION's SHARON DEN ADEL Talks About XZIBIT Collaboration On 'Hydra'

Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with singer Sharon Den Adel of Dutch symphonic rockers WITHIN TEMPTATION. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: The music on "Hydra" sounds so much more organic. The sound is so much more rawer than on earl...

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OPETH Mainman On Next Album: 'It's A Metal Record And A Progressive Record And Something Else Too'

Guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH spoke to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's follow-up to 2011's "Heritage". "I have eight songs written and the direction is going straight into the territory of 'all ov...

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BRET MICHAELS To Perform At Barrett-Jackson's Scottsdale Auction

Barrett-Jackson, The World's Greatest Collector Car Auctions, announced today the lineup of celebrity affiliated vehicles that will cross its auction block in Scottsdale as well as the expected presence of notable celebrities, including Billy Baldwin and Gene Simmons (KISS) that are intending to pla...

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ALICE COOPER Talks About His New Year's Eve Show In New 'Me, Alice' Audio Blog

Legendary rocker Alice Cooper in 2012 launched a new audio blog, "Me, Alice", at the web site of his radio show, "Nights With Alice Cooper". Check out the 16th installment using the SoundCloud player below. Drummer Glen Sobel (IMPELLITTERI, ORIANTHI, SIXX: A.M., PAUL GILBERT) has posted footage of t...

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OPETH's MIKAEL ÅKERFELDT On Next Album: It's Time To Go 'All In' With String Instrumentation

Guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH spoke to Decibel magazine about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's follow-up to 2011's "Heritage". "I have about six songs done and another two or three just started," he said, "plus a million ideas that...

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Video: ALICE COOPER Performs 'Rock Candy' With SAMMY HAGAR And RICHIE SAMBORA

Drummer Glen Sobel (IMPELLITTERI, ORIANTHI, SIXX: A.M., PAUL GILBERT) has posted footage of the MONTROSE classic "Rock Candy" from the annual Alice Cooper benefit for the Maui Food Bank which took place on New Year's Eve in Maui, Hawaii. Alice Cooper and band were joined on stage by actors and rock...

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JAKE E. LEE Talks About RED DRAGON CARTEL's Live Debut, Upcoming Album

Ruben Mosqueda of MetalTitans.com recently conducted an interview with former OZZY OSBOURNE/BADLANDS and current RED DRAGON CARTEL guitarist Jake E. Lee. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MetalTitans.com: The first RED DRAGON CARTEL show reminds me of a football team that has prepared...

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Author D.X. FERRIS Discusses His SLAYER '66 & 2/3' Biography On 'Radioactive Metal' (Audio)

The latest episode of "Radioactive Metal" features an interview with metalhead and award-winning journalist D.X. Ferris, who spoke about his new SLAYER biography, "Slayer 66 2/3: The Jeff And Dave Years…". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Slayer 66 2/3: The Jeff And Dave...

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WAYNE STATIC's Collaboration With DMC: 'Noise Revolution' Video Released

"Noise Revolution", the video for the brand new collaborative track between DMC of the legendary RUN-DMC and STATIC-X mainman Wayne Static, can be seen below. The track is also available for purchase on iTunes. DMC, one of the pioneers of hip hop music, is also credited as being the first to blend r...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist JOE PERRY's Autobiography Due Next October

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry's autobiography, "Rocks: My Life In And Out Of Aerosmith", on October 5, 2014 via Simon & Schuster. Perry is working with author David Ritz, who has written books with B.B. King, Jerry Wexler and Bettye LaVette. "It's going to be my story, but it's also entwined wit...

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New SLAYER Biography Available In Paperback

The new SLAYER biography "Slayer 66 2/3: The Jeff And Dave Years…" is now available in paperback, exclusively via Amazon.com. The full-length book features 59 chapters, 400 footnotes, 3 appendices (e-book, 2 in the paperback),11 illustrations, and 33 photos by photographers including Harald Oimoen...

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DEICIDE, Ex-MORBID ANGEL Members Guest On New TENNESSEE MURDER CLUB Album

TENNESSEE MURDER CLUB has released its sophomore album, "Human Harvest", via Nailjar Records. The band delivers "timeless" death metal "with an extreme focus on well-structured material," according to a press release. Featuring guest appearances by some of the greatest names in death metal — Jack Ow...

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ANGELICA RYLIN Interviewed On 'Hard Rock Nights' (Audio)

Swedish singer Angelica Rylin was recently interviewed on the "Hard Rock Nights" syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. ANGELICA's debut album, "Thrive", was released on November 29 in Europe and December 3 in North America via Frontiers Records. Best known...

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ROB ZOMBIE Guitarist JOHN 5: Rig Rundown With PREMIER GUITAR (Video)

Former MARILYN MANSON and current ROB ZOMBIE guitarist John 5 (real name: John William Lowery) met with Premier Guitar's John Bohlinger before taking the stage with ROB ZOMBIE at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee on November 25, 2013, to talk tone, Teles, and what's really in John's "lav...