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GUS G., ULI JON ROTH Discuss 'Unity' Tour (Video)

Guitar virtuoso Gus G., well known in the metal and rock universe for his work as leader of his own group FIREWIND and also as member of Ozzy Osbourne's band, kicked off his current touring campaign in support of his debut solo album, "I Am The Fire", with some shows in March in his native ...

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KURT COBAIN Biographer Confirms COURTNEY LOVE Wrote Sarcastic Note In Wallet

Charles R. Cross, the Seattle-based author who penned several books on Kurt Cobain, including the biography "Heavier Than Heaven", has confirmed that a note found in Cobain's wallet at the NIRVANA frontman's death scene was in fact penned by Kurt's then-wife, Courtney Love. Cross wrote in a blog pos...

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BLACK STONE CHERRY Interviewed By Holland's FaceCulture (Video)

FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with Chris Robertson (lead vocals, lead guitar) and Jon Lawhon (bass guitar, backing vocals) of Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. BLACK STONE CHERRY's fourth album, "Magic Mountain", which will be released...

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ANTHRAX: DVD Of Santiago Concert To Arrive This Summer

ANTHRAX's May 10, 2013 concert at Teatro Caupolican in Santiago, Chile was professionally filmed for a live DVD. The show consisted of a special extended set featuring tracks from the band's whole catalog. According to ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante, the DVD is now expected to surface at the end of...

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VOLBEAT's JON LARSEN Speaks To Backstage VIPs Magazine (Video)

Backstage VIPs magazine conducted an interview with drummer Jon Larsen of Danish/American metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT at the Welcome To Rockville festival at Metropolitan Park in Jacksonville, Florida on April 27. You can now watch the chat below. VOLBEAT's latest album, "Outlaw Gentlemen & S...

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SALIVA's BOBBY AMARU Talks To HOUSTON ROCK TV (Video)

Houston Rock TV recently conducted an interview with SALIVA vocalist Bobby Amaru. You can now watch the chat below. "Rise Up", SALIVA's ninth studio effort and second since the departure of original singer Josey Scott, was released on April 29. Amaru is back for his second set with the band, along w...

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ICED EARTH's STU BLOCK Speaks To 'The Metal Voice' (Video)

"The Metal Voice" co-host Jimmy Kay recently conducted an interview with ICED EARTH vocalist Stu Block during the band's North American tour. You can watch the chat below. ICED EARTH's new album, "Plagues Of Babylon", sold around 6,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land...

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SALIVA Guests On 'Rockline' (Audio)

SALIVA was the featured guest on the April 28 edition of the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn. You can now listen to the program at RocklineRadio.com. "Rise Up", SALIVA's ninth studio effort and second since the departure of original singer Josey Scott, was released o...

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ICED EARTH: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Entire Minneapolis Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of ICED EARTH's entire April 7 performance in Minneapolis, Minnesota can be seen below. ICED EARTH's new album, "Plagues Of Babylon", sold around 6,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 49 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's...

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JAKE E. LEE: 'I Like If The Song Is Different Live Than It Is On The Record'

Jon Pacella of The Vinyl District 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. The Vinyl District: You've spent some years kind of flying under the radar, as far as the music i...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN Recruits Guitarist BILL HUDSON

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the Florida-based band led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, has recruited Bill Hudson (CIRCLE II CIRCLE, CELLADOR, POWER QUEST, NIGHTRAGE) as its new guitarist. Says JON OLIVA'S PAIN drummer Christopher Kinder: "Bill is a world-class guitar player and truly a welcome addition to t...

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NIGHTWISH's TUOMAS HOLOPAINEN: First-Week Chart Positions For 'Life And Times Of Scrooge' Solo Album

"Music Inspired By The Life And Times Of Scrooge - Written And Produced By Tuomas Holopainen", NIGHTWISH keyboardist and main songwriter Tuomas Holopainen's solo album based on a graphic novel called "The Life And Times Of Scrooge McDuck", written and illustrated by Don Rosa, has registered the foll...

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SLAYER Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Last night at the Revolver Golden Gods awards held at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, SLAYER surprised the capacity crowd with an unannounced performance, kicking off the show with a three-song set that included the global premiere of "Implode", the band's first new studio recording in five years....

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Audio: SLAYER Debuts New Song 'Implode' AT REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS Awards Show

Legendary thrashers SLAYER debuted a brand new track, "Implode", during their surprise three-song opening set last night (Wednesday, April 23) at the Revolver Golden Gods awards show at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California. The tune, which was recently laid down in the studio with producer Terry Da...

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BLACK STONE CHERRY: New Song 'Never Surrender' Available For Streaming

"Never Surrender", a brand new song from Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY, can be streamed below. The track is taken from BLACK STONE CHERRY's fourth album, "Magic Mountain", which will be released on May 6 (one day earlier internationally) via Roadrunner Records. "Magic Mountain" track listing:...