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WOLFMOTHER Frontman Interviewed For KERRANG! Podcast

Guitarist/vocalist Andrew Stockdale of the Australian retro-rock combo WOLFMOTHER was interviewed for the latest installment of the Kerrang! podcast. You can now watch the chat below. WOLFMOTHER's second album, "Cosmic Egg", sold 28,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to deb...

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POWERWORLD Enlists Former THRESHOLD Singer

German melodic metal band POWERWORLD, the brainchild of former FREEDOM CALL and MOON'DOC bassist Ilker Ersin, has enlisted former SARGANT FURY/THRESHOLD singer Andrew "Mac" McDermott. According to POWERWORLD, "Mac is confirmed as new full member of POWERWORLD and will finish the vocal parts [for the...

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STEVE VAI Collaborates With MARY J. BLIGE, TRAVIS BARKER, Others On 'Stairway To Heaven' Cover

Famed guitarist Steve Vai, R&B singer Mary J. Blige, BLINK-182 drummer Travis Barker, "American Idol" judge and bassist Randy Jackson and Michael Jackson's guitarist Orianthi got together this week to record a new version of the LED ZEPPELIN classic "Stairway to Heaven". Vai told told VH1 Radio...

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MUTINY WITHIN Bassist Interviewed On 'The Red Switch'; Video Available

Bassist Andrew "AJ" Jacobs of the New Jersey-based sextet MUTINY WITHIN (formerly MUTINY) was recently interviewed by "The Red Switch" show, which airs on York University's CHRY 105.5 FM radio station in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Watch the chat below. MUTINY WITHIN's "Awake" video can be viewed belo...

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ALTER BRIDGE Singer To Front SLASH's Solo Band On Upcoming Tour

Legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) has issued the following update via his MySpace page: "Things are ramping up towards the release of my solo record. "There's a lot of cool shit going on. But, more importantly, there is George Lopez's Help Haiti benefit show at the Nokia The...

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OCEANO Guitarist Quits

Guitarist Andrew Mikhail has left the Chicago deathcore outfit OCEANO. He tells Lambgoat.com, "From day one, I've had a vision of being in a 'band of brothers' to play aggressive music with all across the globe. Whether it was fast, heavy, dark, whatever, I just didn't care. My concerns were if we d...

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SLASH: U.K. 'Fan Pack' Detailed

Legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) will release his first true solo album, simply entitled "Slash", in North America in April via EMI Label Services and in the U.K. on May 10 through Roadrunner Records. The album features an all-star roster of guest musicians, including Ian A...

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SLASH: Solo Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) will release his first true solo album, simply entitled "Slash", in North America in April via EMI Label Services. "We are thrilled to have the opportunity to work with Slash on the 'Slash' project. EMI Label Services and Caroline Distributi...

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RUDOLF SCHENKER: SCORPIONS Is Nothing Without The 'Sting'

Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Full Metal Rock recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS guitarist Rudolf Schenker. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Full Metal Rock: What made you decide that this is going to be the farewell? Rudolf: We were mixing the album and we realized how goo...

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THE SMASHUP To Release 'The Sea And The Serpents Beneath' In March

Eulogy Recordings has announced the signing of New York's THE SMASHUP. The band's new album, "The Sea And The Serpents Beneath", will be released on March 16. The CD was produced by Andrew Schneider (CAVE IN, PELICAN, UNSANE). "The Sea And The Serpents Beneath" track listing: 01. To The White Sea 02...

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SYSTEM DIVIDE Completes Recording Debut Album

SYSTEM DIVIDE, the extreme modern metal act featuring Sven De Caluwé (ABORTED) and Miri Milman (ex-DISTORTED) on vocals, Cole Martinez (ex-YEARS OF FIRE, ANTENORA) and Joseph Spiller (ex-THE BINARY CODE) on guitars, Andrew Lenthe (ANTENORA) on bass, and Mike Heller (MALIGNANCY) on drums, has finishe...

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MUTINY WITHIN: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Awake' Video Shoot Available

Behind-the-scenes footage from the video shoot for the song "Awake" from the New Jersey-based sextet MUTINY WITHIN (formerly MUTINY) can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Patrick Kendall, who has previously worked with MEGADETH, INCUBUS and SUGARCULT. "Awake" is the first single from MUTINY...

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SLASH's Solo Album To Receive Japanese Release In March

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash's debut solo album, "Slash", will be released in Japan on March 24 via Universal Music. A special edition of the CD will include a bonus DVD featuring making-of-the-album footage and a free poster in the first pressing. "Slash" is scheduled for releas...

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SLASH Interviewed At SEYMOUR DUNCAN Booth At NAMM; Video Available

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash was interviewed at the Seymour Duncan booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 14-17, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the chat below. Slash's debut solo album,...

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SLASH: Solo Album Release Date Announced

During VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash's appearance at the Marshall booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show on Saturday (January 16),it was announced that his debut solo album, "Slash", will be released in the U.S. on April 6. The CD will be made av...