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Ex-LEAVES' EYES Singer Slams Former Bandmates: They 'Should Be Professional Instead Of Being Destructive'

Former LEAVES' EYES singer Liv Kristine has given her first interview since parting ways with the group earlier in the year. Kristine and the remaining members of LEAVES' EYES have offered different accounts of the circumstances behind their split, with LEAVES' EYES claiming the decision to part way...

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RUSH Guitarist ALEX LIFESON Tapped By EDM Duo DVBBS For 'Closer To The Heart' Remake

Canadian-born duo DVBBS (pronounced "dubs") — comprised of brothers Chris and Alex Van Den Hoef — has taken the EDM scene by storm with their action-packed big room sound over the last few years. This year they have been busy touring, collaborating and making new music with some of the biggest artis...

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DE LA TIERRA Feat. SEPULTURA's ANDREAS KISSER: More Footage From 'II' Recording Sessions

Latin American metal group DE LA TIERRA will release its second studio album, "II", on November 18 via Sony Music Latin. More video footage from the "II" recording sessions can be seen below. DE LA TIERRA is comprised of some of Latin America's most talented metal musicians, including Brazilian guit...

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GEDDY LEE: 'I Think I've Accepted That' RUSH Has Done Its Last Tour

On the latest edition of "The Strombo Show", Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson of RUSH spoke to host George Stroumboulopoulos about the fortieth anniversary and the deluxe reissue of their seminal record, "2112", and various other topics. You can now listen to the chat at Strombo.com. A few excerpts follow...

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MICHAEL ANTHONY Performs VAN HALEN Classics At 'Rockgodz Hall Of Fame' In Las Vegas (Video)

Michael Anthony (VAN HALEN, CHICKENFOOT, THE CIRCLE) was honored with the "Icon Of The Year" award at this year's Rockgodz Hall Of Fame event, which was held on October 27 at Hard Rock Live in Las Vegas, Nevada. In his acceptance speech, Michael told the crowd: "In 1977, four guys were signed by War...

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THE DEAD DAISIES Release New Single 'Song And A Prayer' And Short Film

Hard rockers THE DEAD DAISIES have released a captivating new single, "A Song And A Prayer", on Spitfire Music/SPV, just days prior to kicking off their massive six-week joint headline European tour with THE ANSWER. A brilliant short film has been created, reflecting the poignant story behind the ly...

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DE LA TIERRA Feat. SEPULTURA's ANDREAS KISSER: 'II' Album Due This Month

Latin American metal group DE LA TIERRA will release its second studio album, "II", on November 18 via Sony Music Latin. DE LA TIERRA is comprised of some of Latin America's most talented metal musicians, including Brazilian guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),Argentine singer/guitarist Andres Gim...

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RUSH Announces 40th-Anniversary Edition Of '2112', Featuring Plenty Of Bonus Material

After celebrating over 40 years together with the same trio line-up, UMe continues the celebration of the RUSH catalog with the release of three 40th-anniversary expanded editions of the band's classic 1976 album "2112". On December 16, 2016, "2112 - 40th" will be released in three distinct variatio...

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RIK EMMETT's RESOLUTION9: Lyric Video For 'End Of The Line' Feat. ALEX LIFESON, JAMES LABRIE

TRIUMPH legend Rik Emmett and his new band, RESOLUTION9, will release their electrifying new album, "Res 9", worldwide on November 11 via Mascot Label Group. "Res 9" features contributions from RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson, DREAM THEATER vocalist James LaBrie, and Rik Emmett's onetime TRIUMPH bandmat...

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SVART CROWN Signs With CENTURY MEDIA

Century Media has announced the signing of the French death/black metal band SVART CROWN. SVART CROWN's previously released albums "Ages Of Decay" (2008),"Witnessing The Fall" (2010) and especially "Profane" (2013) have gained the band a lot of attention as being one of the most interesting and mos...

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RUSH To Be Honored With 'Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award'

Canadian Music Week has announced RUSH — Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson and Neil Peart — as the 2017 recipient of the Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award. The multi-platinum trio will be honored for its achievements and longstanding career in the music industry, social activism and support of humanitar...

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RUSH Would 'Never, Ever' Tour With Anything Less Than Three Members Of Classic Lineup

According to Rolling Stone, one thing that is clear from watching RUSH's new documentary "Time Stand Still" is the band will never tour without either their chronic tendinitis-suffering drummer Neil Peart or arthritis-stricken guitarist Alex Lifeson. The 64-year-old Peart, who has a young daughter a...

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TESTAMENT Singer Says Former Bassist 'Wanted To Be An Equal Partner'

Chuck Billy says that his former bandmate Greg Christian wanted to be an "equal partner" in TESTAMENT after rejoining the band following a nine-year break. Christian — whose acrimonious January 2014 exit from TESTAMENT was well publicized on these pages — has been critical of his former bandmates fo...

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DEE SNIDER Apologizes To CANNIBAL CORPSE For Slamming Band's Lyrics

Dee Snider has apologized to CANNIBAL CORPSE for saying that he threw the band's first album in the trash because "it was being vulgar and disgusting just for shock value." The TWISTED SISTER frontman made his comments during a discussion with Noisey about censorship. The musician, who in 1985 found...

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ENTOMBED's New Lineup Performs Live For First Time (Video)

The new lineup of Swedish metal veterans ENTOMBED made its live debut on the Close-Up Båten cruise, which left Stockholm on board M/S Silija Galaxy on October 27. Joining original ENTOMBED members Alex Hellid (guitar),Uffe Cederlund (guitar) and Nicke Andersson (drums) in the group's latest incarna...