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Authors Of RANDY RHOADS Book Did Not Breach Contract With Late Guitarist's Family, Says California Appeals Court
According to Law360, a California appeals court ruled on Monday (January 26) that the creators of a book on legendary OZZY OSBOURNE/QUIET RIOT guitarist Randy Rhoads did not breach a contract with Rhoads' family by using materials they had agreed only to use in a never-made documentary, saying they...January 28, 2015
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HAMMERFALL: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Tilburg Concert
Fan-filmed video footage of HAMMERFALL's January 19 concert in Tilburg, The Netherlands can be seen below. HAMMERFALL's new album, "(r)Evolution", sold around 1,900 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The band's previous CD, "Infected", opened with around 1,700 units back in 20...January 20, 2015
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Hold It In
King Buzzo might as well be called "King Tireless" after recently releasing an acoustic solo album, "This Machine Kills Artists", behind two THE MELVINS albums last year, the Mike Dillard reunion album "Tres Cabrones" and the covers album "Everybody Loves Sausages". This time, Buzz Osborne kicks THE...January 16, 2015
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QUEENSRŸCHE's TODD LA TORRE: 'I'm Hopeful That We Can Start Tracking' New Album 'Next Month'
Earlier this week, Rustyn Rose of Metal Nation Radio conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE singer Todd La Torre. You can now listen to the chat using the PodOmatic widget below. Speaking about the progress of the songwriting sessions for QUEENSRŸCHE's follow-up to 2013's self-titled album, Todd sa...January 15, 2015
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's JESSE LEACH Talks 'Game Of Thrones' Contribution, Upcoming Band Documentary
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE singer Jesse Leach says he "became completely addicted" to HBO's hit fantasy series "Game Of Thrones" after his band recently finished recording a new song that will be featured on the upcoming "Game Of Thrones" mixtape. Speaking to Dave "Higgo" Higgins of Australia's long-running...January 13, 2015
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VAN HALEN Settles Lawsuit With Drummer's Ex-Wife Over Use Of Last Name
According to The Hollywood Reporter, VAN HALEN and its holding company, ELVH, Inc., have settled their lawsuit against Kelly Van Halen, the ex-wife of drummer Alex Van Halen (pictured),claiming that she has infringed on the band's trademark by using her last name as the title of her construction an...January 9, 2015
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QUEENSRŸCHE's SCOTT ROCKENFIELD: We're Always Looking For Ways To Engage With, And Be A Part Of, Our Fans
QUEENSRŸCHE members Michael Wilton (guitar),Scott Rockenfield (drums),Todd La Torre (vocals),Parker Lundgren (guitar) and Eddie Jackson (bass) were interviewed prior to their performance at the Hard Rock Hell festival, which was held November 13-16, 2014 at Camp HRH, Pwllheli, Gwynedd, North Wale...January 6, 2015
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CHRIS CAFFERY Says 'There's A Possibility' SAVATAGE Will Do 'Something More' After WACKEN Performance
Classic American metal band SAVATAGE, which was active from 1978 until 2002, will reunite for an exclusive European appearance at next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2015 in Wacken, Germany. Asked in a brand new interview with Vanyaland if SAVAT...December 21, 2014
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Rock Or Bust
Hello again from the highway to you-know-where. Rock legends AC/DC come calling with their lean fifteenth album, "Rock Or Bust" and the title just might represent the factual mindset of the band as they trooped through well-publicized adversities to deliver it. Angus Young (who will likely be buried...December 15, 2014
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PAUL STANLEY: How Starring In 'The Phantom Of The Opera' Changed My Life
KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley made an appearance on the December 11 edition of "The Queen Latifah Show", the daytime talk variety series hosted by American rapper, singer and actress Queen Latifah. A clip from the program can be seen below. Asked how starring in the Toronto production of "The...December 12, 2014
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Cop Who Took Out DIMEBAG's Killer Says He Is 'Still In Counseling' 10 Years After Shooting
James Niggemeyer — the Columbus, Ohio police officer who is widely credited for saving lives in December 2004 when he entered a local nightclub without backup and killed a crazed gunman responsible for blowing away four people, including PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott — tells...December 8, 2014
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Prosecutor: AC/DC's PHIL RUDD Made Death Threat During Phone Call
According to The Canberra Times, AC/DC's Phil Rudd allegedly threatened to kill a contractor and his daughter during a phone conversation, leading to the drummer's latest legal troubles. A court document released on Friday (December 5) reveals the phone call was made to the victim on September 26. T...December 4, 2014
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AC/DC Drummer PHIL RUDD Back In Handcuffs
According to 3 News, AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd was placed in handcuffs and put into the back of a police car early Thursday morning (December 4) following an incident outside a coffee shop in a shopping center in Gate Pa, New Zealand. Leo Rojas, the owner of Columbus Coffee in Tauranga, said he ...December 3, 2014
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METALLICA's ROBERT TRUJILLO Says JACO PASTORIUS Was His 'Main Inspiration' For INFECTIOUS GROOVES
Jon Liebman, founder/creator of ForBassPlayersOnly.com, recently spoke to METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo about Trujillo's documentary film on the life and music of bass legend Jaco Pastorius. You can now watch the chat below. "Jaco - A Documentary Film" made its debut as a "work in progress" on O...December 2, 2014
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The Year the Sun Died
To everything, turn, turn, turn as THE BYRDS once sang and while that's hardly a metal tune, the sentiment rings the same in light of the reformation of metal legends SANCTUARY. As most know, vocalist Warrel Dane and bassist Jim Sheppard bailed in the midst of a label-proposed stylistic change to gr...December 2, 2014
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