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WARRANT: 'Home' Video Released
"Home", the new video from California rockers WARRANT, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Rockaholic", which was released in North America on May 17 via Frontiers Records. At the helm of the CD was mega-producer Keith Olsen (OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNAKE, SCORPIONS),with the m...October 17, 2011
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Crimen Laesae Majestatis Divinae
A little late on the review, but no reason for you to overlook PORTRAIT's "Crimen Laesae Majestatis Divinae". Stop all the petty bickering and inconsequential quibbling over the value placed upon originality in assessing a heavy metal recording because when the material is this well played, well wri...October 17, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist: 'You Don't Always Need An Accolade To Leave A Legacy'
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with guitarist Glenn Tipton of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Classic Rock Revisited: You played with K.K. [former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Kennth "K.K." Downing] for forty...October 15, 2011
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JASON NEWSTED's PAPA WHEELIE Schedules More Dates
PAPA WHEELIE, the "stoner punk metal" crew consisting of former METALLICA/VOIVOD bassist Jason Newsted (a.k.a. Jaylor) on guitar/vocals, Steven Wiig (a.k.a. Swiiglor) on drums and Joe Ledesma (a.k.a. Joefus) on bass, has scheduled the following dates: * Oct. 22 - Time Out Sports Bar - Concord, CA (w...October 14, 2011
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TRANSPORT LEAGUE: Second Studio Webisode Released
Reunited Swedish heavy rockers TRANSPORT LEAGUE have posted the second in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for their comeback album, tentatively titled "Boogie From Hell". The process is taking place at IF Studios, the IN FLAMES-owned facility in...October 13, 2011
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L.A. GUNS Guitarist TRACII GUNS Interviewed On KASC THE BLAZE 1330 AM (Audio)
KASC The Blaze 1330 AM (web site) recently conducted an interview with L.A. GUNS guitarist Tracii Guns. The chat is now available for streaming using the SoundCloud player below. Dilana Robichaux, who is best known for her participation on the CBS reality show "Rock Star: Supernova", recently joined...October 11, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist Says His Comments About K.K. DOWNING Were Taken Out Of Context
JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill has clarified his recent comments in which he implied that none of the band's fans are missing former PRIEST guitarist Kenneth "K.K." Downing. Downing, who is a founding member of the British heavy metal legends and was part of the group since 1969, announced his retire...October 8, 2011
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS On DIO: 'He Was Such A Legend And A Friend And Everybody Loved Him'
Bob Ruggiero of Houston Press' "Rocks Off" blog recently conducted an interview with powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (DIO DISCIPLES, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rocks Off: How did you hear about [DIO DISCI...October 8, 2011
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SEBASTIAN BACH: If You Flip Me The Bird, You'd Better Be Prepared For My Reaction
In late September, Burnzy of 93 Rock (WRQE 93.5 FM),the mainstream rock radio station serving the Northeast Wisconsin area, conducted an interview with Sebastian Bach. You can now listen to the chat below. When asked about the video clip that surfaced last month in which Bach can be seen ejecting a...October 8, 2011
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REX BROWN: Why I Quit DOWN
Metal Maiden conducted an interview with KILL DEVIL HILL the band featuring Vinny Appice (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, DIO) on drums, Rex Brown (DOWN, PANTERA) on bass, Mark Zavon (RATT, W.A.S.P., 40 CYCLE HUM) on guitar and Jason "Dewey" Bragg (PISSING RAZORS) on vocals on October 4 in Morgant...October 8, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist: 'We Wouldn't Continue If We Didn't Feel A Fire Burning Inside Us'
Joe Bosso of MusicRadar.com recently conducted an interview with guitarists Glenn Tipton and Richie Faulkner of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MusicRadar.com: So Glenn, you're stopping touring to make records. That's kind of a radical appro...October 7, 2011
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GLENN TIPTON Says 'Epitaph' Tour Is 'The Beginning Of The End' Of JUDAS PRIEST
Jim Beal Jr. of MySanAntonio.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Glenn Tipton of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On having JUDAS PRIEST songs covered by bands from SEPULTURA to THE DONNAS, from ANNIHILATOR to KREATOR: "A lot o...October 5, 2011
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JAMES HETFIELD: 'Lulu' Is 'Not The New METALLICA Studio Record'
METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield was interviewed by the Argentinian radio station Rock & Pop 95.9 FM before the band's performance at the Rock In Rio festival in on September 25, 2011 in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. You can now listen to the chat below. (Hetfield's answers below were trans...October 4, 2011
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'Canada Is Ready' For Metal Category At Next year's JUNO AWARDS
Sean Palmerston, who handles media relations for Sonic Unyon, the Hamilton, Ontaro, Canada label whose roster includes the heavy likes of UNTIMELY DEMISE, SACRIFICE and AUGURY, spoke to The Canadian Press about this week's announcement that a new category will be added to the Juno Awards (the Canadi...October 1, 2011
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'Rock Star: Supernova' Finalist Joins TRACII GUNS Version Of L.A. GUNS
According to Metal Sludge, Dilana Robichaux, who is best known for her participation on the CBS reality show "Rock Star: Supernova", has joined the Tracii Guns-led version of L.A. GUNS as the band's new lead singer. Commented Guns: "Dilana is the new singer for L.A. GUNS after an incredible amount o...September 30, 2011

