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More Information Revealed About METALLICA Bassist ROBERT TRUJILLO's New Project With TORCHE, CONVERGE Members
METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo has joined forces with drummer Rick Smith from underground metal act TORCHE, HARMONIC CROSS members Brent Eyestone and Graham Scala, and Nate Newton from CONVERGE and DOOMRIDERS in a new, yet-to-be-named musical venture. Eyestone told Noisey about the new band: "It'...July 23, 2015
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ACT OF DEFIANCE Feat. Ex-MEGADETH, SHADOWS FALL, SCAR THE MARTYR Members: 'Refrain And Re-Fracture' Song
"Refrain And Re-Fracture", a brand new song from ACT OF DEFIANCE, the band featuring former MEGADETH members Shawn Drover (drums) and Chris Broderick (guitar),alongside ex-SCAR THE MARTYR singer Henry Derek Bonner, and SHADOWS FALL's Matt Bachand (bass),can be streamed using the SoundCloud widget...July 14, 2015
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New ACID REIGN Lineup To Release 'Plan Of The Damned' Single
Reactivated U.K. thrashers ACID REIGN have set a July 17 release date for "Plan Of The Damned", their first single in 25 years. Featuring the image "Delusion Dwellers" by acclaimed artist Laurie Lipton, the artwork can be seen below. ACID REIGN will be announcing a classic back-catalogue tour in the...July 13, 2015
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JAKE E. LEE's RED DRAGON CARTEL Feat. Singer SHAWN CROSBY: Video Footage Of Poughkeepsie Concert
Fan-filmed video footage of RED DRAGON CARTEL, the band led by former OZZY OSBOURNE and BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee, performing on July 10 at The Chance in Poughkeepsie, New York can be seen below. RED DRAGON CARTEL has recruited former JONES STREET singer Shawn Crosby to front the group for its...July 12, 2015
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Video: SHINEDOWN Performs Two New Songs In Texas
Fan-filmed video footage of SHINEDOWN performing two new songs, "Asking For It" and "Cut The Cord", during the band's July 11 concert in The Woodlands, Texas, can be seen below. "Cut The Cord" serves as the first single from SHINEDOWN's upcoming new album. The group's fifth studio effort will come o...July 12, 2015
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SHINEDOWN's BRENT SMITH Reveals Vocal Issues Delayed New Album
According to The Pulse Of Radio, SHINEDOWN frontman Brent Smith has revealed that he developed vocal problems which contributed to a delay in recording the band's fifth studio album. Smith explained that his throat was ailing after 21 months of touring for 2012's "Amaryllis", telling "Loudwire Night...July 8, 2015
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JAKE E. LEE's RED DRAGON CARTEL Recruits Former JONES STREET Singer SHAWN CROSBY
RED DRAGON CARTEL, the band led by former OZZY OSBOURNE and BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee, has recruited former JONES STREET singer Shawn Crosby (pictured) to front the group for its upcoming shows. Rounding out RED DRAGON CARTEL's current touring lineup is bassist Anthony Esposito (LYNCH MOB, ACE...July 7, 2015
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THE WINERY DOGS Putting Finishing Touches On Sophomore Album
THE WINERY DOGS, the power trio featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB),legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, TALAS, DAVID LEE ROTH) and guitarist/vocalist Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON),is putting the finishing touches on its sophomore album for a fa...July 2, 2015
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JOURNEY Drummer DEEN CASTRONOVO Charged With Rape
**UPDATE**: According to the Associated Press, Marion County Judge Audrey Broyles declined to set bail for JOURNEY drummer Deen Castronovo on Tuesday (June 30) after Deen was indicted by a grand jury on felony charges that include include assault, sexual abuse and unlawful use of a dangerous weapon....June 30, 2015
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Video Premiere: SHINEDOWN's 'Cut The Cord'
SHINEDOWN's video for the new song "Cut The Cord" can be seen below. The track, which is being released as a single today (Monday, June 29),is taken from the band's fifth album, to be released this summer via Atlantic. The record was produced by SHINEDOWN's Eric Bass and follows 2012's "Amaryllis",...June 29, 2015
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DIAMOND HEAD To Begin Recording New Album In July
Planet Mosh conducted an interview with guitarist Brian Tatler of NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) legends DIAMOND HEAD before the band's June 27 concert in Belfast. You can now listen to the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On DIAMOND HEAD's plans t...June 28, 2015
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ALICE COOPER Guitarist NITA STRAUSS: MEGADETH's 'Trust' Sparked My Love Of Heavy Metal
On April 24, former THE IRON MAIDENS and current ALICE COOPER guitarist Nita Strauss was interviewed by Neil Shukla at Cosmopolitan Music Hall (inside Cosmo Music) in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follows (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On...June 24, 2015
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Former MEGADETH Members Unleash Debut ACT OF DEFIANCE Video 'Throwback'
"Throwback", the first video from ACT OF DEFIANCE, the band featuring former MEGADETH members Shawn Drover (drums) and Chris Broderick (guitar),alongside ex-SCAR THE MARTYR singer Henry Derek Bonner, and SHADOWS FALL's Matt Bachand (bass),can be seen below. The song is taken from ACT OF DEFIANCE's...June 24, 2015
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JOURNEY Helps Raise Record Amount At Hollywood Bowl Opening
One of Los Angeles' most iconic concert venues, the Hollywood Bowl, launched its 94nd season with the 2015 Opening Night Concert, featuring ever-popular and long-enduring rock band and recent Hollywood Bowl Hall of Fame inductees JOURNEY, Saturday, June 20, at 8 p.m. JOURNEY — original members Neal...June 23, 2015
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VAN HALEN To Co-Headline Atlanta's MUSIC MIDTOWN Festival
VAN HALEN, Elton John, Drake and Sam Smith will headline this year's Music Midtown festival at Piedmont Park on Friday, September 18 and Saturday, September 19 in Atlanta. The annual festival, which began in 1994, will also feature chart toppers such as Lenny Kravitz, Billy Idol, PANIC! AT THE DISCO...June 23, 2015














