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Video: KISS Frontman PAUL STANLEY Performs With RON KEEL's BADLANDS HOUSE BAND

The BADLANDS HOUSE BAND, the musical voice of Chuck Brennan's new Badlands Pawn entertainment destination, made their debut in true post-Apocalyptic fashion on Thursday, August 27 at The District in Sioux Falls. The band, fans, staff and venue endured a record-breaking thunderstorm which caused majo...

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AUTOPSY To Release 'After The Cutting' 4-Disc Set, 'Skullgrinder' LP In November

AUTOPSY is set to return with a double bill of unbridled horror this year on Peaceville Records. First up is "After The Cutting" (due on November 13),a special limited release containing an expansive book penned by Dennis Dread recounting the career of the gore legend, featuring unseen photos and e...

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STEELWING To Release 'Reset, Reboot, Redeem' Album In November

Almost four years since their sophomore album, "Zone Of Alienation", was released, Swedish metallers STEELWING are ready to return to the scene. Though still rooted in the traditional heavy metal their fans have come to expect, the new CD has more than a few surprises in store. "With two well-receiv...

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AEROSMITH's TYLER, PERRY Contribute Music To 'The SpongeBob Musical'

Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of AEROSMITH have contributed music to the original score of "The SpongeBob Musical", which will have its premiere in Chicago next summer. It will begin performances on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at Broadway in Chicago's Oriental Theatre (24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL)....

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GLENN HUGHES, FRANK MARINO, VINNIE MOORE Guest On New Album From THE LIZARDS

The long-awaited new album from the classic-rock band THE LIZARDS, featuring former members of BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, CACTUS and RIOT, will be released in September on Hyperspace Records in partnership with drumming legend Carmine Appice's Rocker Records. Titled "Reptilicus Maximus", the band's sev...

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Video: YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Talks About His Art Piece 'Far Beyond The Sun'

Swedish guitar legend Yngwie Malmsteen in June unveiled his fine art debut collection, dubbed "Fury". Completed with art team SceneFour, the release was a pioneering effort in the new medium of crafting visual art through guitar performance. A new clip in which Malmsteen discusses the art piece "Far...

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OZZY OSBOURNE, DAVE NAVARRO Guest On New BILLY MORRISON Album 'God Shaped Hole'

English musician, singer and guitarist Billy Morrison has confirmed Friday, October 23 as the release date for his new (and second) solo album, "God Shaped Hole", to be released on his own King Mob Music label. Morrison — who currently plays guitar in Billy Idol's band and co-wrote songs on Idol's l...

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Veteran BLACK FLAG/MISFITS Rocker DEZ CADENA Is Battling Throat Cancer

Veteran punk singer and guitarist Dez Cadena, beloved member of BLACK FLAG, MISFITS, DC3, VIDA, ELLA & THE BLACKS, REDD KROSS and FLAG, is battling throat cancer. Dez has just finished debilitating radiation treatments, and is confident he will return to active performance again within a year. C...

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A Light in the Dark

Let me start this review by stating that I am a father. Everyone I know says my seven-year-old son is a Mini Me and the splitting image of his old man, this given the fact I adopted my kid. Karma prevails. Though I don't consider myself a true drummer, I noodle with a five-piece Gretsch ...

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VAN HALEN's DAVID LEE ROTH Pays Tribute To NFL Legend FRANK GIFFORD (Video)

According to the Asbury Park Press, VAN HALEN singer David Lee Roth dedicated the song "Ice Cream Man" to Frank Gifford during the band's August 9 concert at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, New Jersey. Gifford, the legendary football player and broadcaster, died Sunday at the age of 84. "One of...

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SYMPHONY X: 'Underworld' First-Week Chart Positions

"Underworld", the ninth studio album from New Jersey progressive metal masters SYMPHONY X, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Switzerland: #10 Finland: #12 Netherlands: #20 Germany: #23 Sweden: #31 France: #39 Japan: #46 Austria: #59 Belgium: #71 UK: #80 USA: #89 Canada: #103 T...

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JIMMY PAGE On LED ZEPPELIN Rehearsals Following 2007 Reunion: It 'Became A Total Nightmare' (Video)

In the sixth episode of Metal XS's interview series of Jimmy Page, the LED ZEPPELIN guitar legend talks about the jam sessions following the band's 2007 reunion. It's no secret that Page, bassist John Paul Jones and drummer Jason Bonham were all geared up for more live work with the band, but follow...

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KING DIAMOND, EXODUS, INCANTATION Added To PHILIP H. ANSELMO's HOUSECORE HORROR FESTIVAL

This November, Philip H. Anselmo's Housecore Horror Fest will celebrate its third year of audio and visual bedlam. Set to commence in San Antonio, Texas at the Aztec Theater (201 E Commerce St.) on November 13 -15, the horror-themed film and metal gala promises to be louder, gorier and more bludgeon...

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IRON MAIDEN: Seymour Duncan Dave Murray Loaded Pickguard For Stratocaster Available

IRON MAIDEN legend Dave Murray demands plenty of versatility from his Fender Stratocaster guitars. He is called on to play everything from clear clean sections to powerful riffs and screaming solos during the course of an IRON MAIDEN set. For years, Murrary has turned to the Hot Rails and JB Jr. to...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE Frontman To Guest On New EKTOMORF Album

CANNIBAL CORPSE's George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher has laid down guest vocals on the song "Evil By Nature" from Hungarian extreme metallers EKTOMORF, to be included on the latter band's forthcoming album, due later in the year via AFM Records. The CD was once again produced by Tue Madsen at Denmark's A...