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Video: GEOFF TATE's OPERATION: MINDCRIME Performs In France

Fan-filmed video footage of OPERATION: MINDCRIME, the new band led by former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate, performing on December 18 at Le Forum in Vauréal, France can be seen below. "The Key", the first album of an ambitious trilogy from OPERATION: MINDCRIME, sold around 2,500 copies in the United...

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AC/DC's 'Rock Or Bust' Tops BILLBOARD's Year-End 'Hard Rock Albums' Chart

Legendary hard rockers AC/DC have topped Billboard's year-end "Hard Rock Albums" chart. The 2015 chart of top-selling hard rock and metal albums is based on sales data as compiled by Nielsen Music from a universe of retailers that represents more than 90% of the U.S. music retail market. The sample...

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Comedian JIM BREUER Launches 'The Metal In Me' Podcast

Jim Breuer (ex-"Saturday Night Live" cast member, "Half Baked") is one of the most iconic and innovative comedians of our time and he makes it very well known that he is a huge fan of heavy metal. Therefore it comes as no surprise that Breuer has launched a new podcast series called "The Metal In .....

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FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist GUS G.: 'People Have Taken Music For Granted'

From Hero To Zero recently conducted an interview with Greek guitar virtuoso Gus G., well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET)....

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Watch Entire 2015 CLASSIC ROCK ROLL OF HONOUR Awards Ceremony

A nearly two-hour special on the 11th annual Classic Rock magazine awards — the Classic Rock Roll Of Honour — whick took place on November 11 at The Roundhouse in Camden, London, can be seen below. The ceremony was held hosted by FOZZY frontman — and WWE wrestling superstar — Chris Jericho. AC/DC sc...

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Video: MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Performs PRIEST, MAIDEN, AC/DC Classics With SIN CITY SINNERS

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson joined SIN CITY SINNERS on stage on November 27 at Count's Vamp'd in Las Vegas, Nevada to perform classic songs from JUDAS PRIEST, IRON MAIDEN, AC/DC, MOTÖRHEAD and DEF LEPPARD. Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. Asked who the greatest bass...

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AC/DC To Perform First Major Concert At Former Olympic Stadium In London

AC/DC will be the first band to perform a major concert at the former Olympic Stadium in London, England's Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. The concert, taking place June 4, 2016, will be the first major event in the stadium after the transformation works are finished. The stadium has been undergoing w...

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GEOFF TATE Explains His Reasons For Not Wanting Be In Another Band

Former QUEENSRŸCHE and current OPERATION: MINDCRIME singer Geoff Tate was recently interviewed by the IconFetch.com web site. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Speaking about his recent comment that he never wanted to be part of another band again, Tate said: "Well, I gues...

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JOURNEY Singer ARNEL PINEDA Signs Solo Deal With IMAGEN RECORDS

There is no denying the exceptional vocal talents of Arnel Pineda, as evidenced with his longtime work with one of rock’s most enduring acts, JOURNEY. Arnel also recently signed a multi-record deal with Imagen Records, which will be issuing the much-anticipated album in 2016. "I am very proud and ex...

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AC/DC Announces 2016 American Tour Dates

Legendary rockers AC/DC will embark on the next leg of their U.S. tour in February. The 20-show trek kicks off February 2 in Tacoma, Washington and concludes on April 4 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The dates are as follows: Feb. 02 - Tacoma, WA - Tacoma Dome Feb. 05 - Las ...

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AC/DC Forced Off Stage For More Than 30 Minutes During New Zealand Concert (Video)

According to The New Zealand Herald, legendary rockers AC/DC was forced to leave the stage two songs into their set Saturday night (December 12) at Westpac Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand because of technical problems. The band did not return to the stage to continue its set until more than 30 mi...

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Video: GEOFF TATE's OPERATION: MINDCRIME Performs In Croatia

Fan-filmed video footage of OPERATION: MINDCRIME, the new band led by former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate, performing on December 6 at Vintage Industrial Bar in Zagreb, Croatia can be seen below. "The Key", the first album of an ambitious trilogy from OPERATION: MINDCRIME, sold around 2,500 copies...

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STONE SOUR's Cover Versions Of SLAYER, MÖTLEY CRÜE Classics Posted Online

STONE SOUR's cover versions of SLAYER's "Seasons In The Abyss" and MÖTLEY CRÜE's "Too Fast For Love" can be streamed below. The songs are taken from STONE SOUR's new covers EP, "Straight Outta Burbank", which was released last month as part of Record Store Day's annual Black Friday bonanza. The effo...

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GEOFF TATE Wanted To Work With People Who 'Could Express Themselves In A Creative Way Rather Than A Destructive Way'

Former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate has spoken about the criteria he had to meet when he was looking for guest musicians for his new band, OPERATION: MINDCRIME. He told Headbangers Lifestyle: "I wanted to work with people that had an open mind and could express themselves in a creative way rather t...

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P.O.D.'s SONNY SANDOVAL Laments 'Corrupt' Music Industry

In a brand new interview with I'm Music Magazine, vocalist Sonny Sandoval of SoCal hard rockers P.O.D. spoke about the current state of the music industry. He said: "It's all corrupt either way you look at it, but it should be fair down the line. Whoever is in charge of the artist will ...