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Former GUNS N' ROSES Drummer MATT SORUM's Concern For Adopted Bear

Rock legend and animal activist Matt Sorum is keeping tabs on a moon bear he's named Phoenix (pictured below) who has been treated by vets at a former Chinese bile farm. Phoenix has been rescued by animal welfare charity Animals Asia as part of the world's biggest bear rescue as they transform a one...

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IAN HILL: Being In JUDAS PRIEST Is 'Like A Drug'

Damian J. Cousins of Myglobalmind webzine recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Myglobalmind: What is the writing recording process for JUDAS PRIEST in 2014, as opposed to earlier years? What was the studio vibe with Rich...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's JEREMY SPENCER Discusses Band's Guitarists In Book Promo Clips

Video footage of FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH co-founder and drummer Jeremy Spencer talking about the band's two guitarists, Zoltan Bathory and Jason Hook, can be seen below. Jeremy Spencer and publisher HarperCollins have jointly announced a September 2 release date for Spencer's autobiography "Death Pu...

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ANAAL NATHRAKH To Release 'Desideratum' In October

Birmingham extreme metal miscreants ANAAL NATHRAKH will release their new full-length album on October 28 via Metal Blade. Titled "Desideratum", the follow-up to 2012's critically acclaimed "Vanitas" was again produced by guitarist/bassist/programmer Mick Kenney, with vocals recorded at Necrodeath S...

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STEVEN TYLER Releases 'Sin City' Song For ROBERT RODRIGUEZ Soundtrack

According to The Pulse Of Radio, Steven Tyler has released the title track to director Robert Rodriguez' new film, "Sin City: A Dame To Kill For", which hits theaters on Friday (August 22). Tyler's solo track — Sin City" — appeared without fanfare on the movie's soundtrack, which was released on Tue...

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Reunited MORDRED Performs In Oakland; Video Available

Reunited late '80s/early '90s San Francisco Bay Area funk-metallers MORDRED played a warm-up show for their U.K. tour on August 16 at Leo's Music Club in Oakland, California. Video footage of the performance can be seen below (courtesy of Capital Chaos TV). MORDRED has just released a new single, "T...

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MACHINE HEAD: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Antwerp Concert

Fan-fimed video footage of MACHINE HEAD's August 7 performance at Trix in Antwerp, Belgium can be seen below. MACHINE HEAD will release its new album, "Bloodstone & Diamonds", in November via Nuclear Blast Entertainment. The CD was recorded in part at GREEN DAY's JingleTown Recording compound in...

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Do You Want to Start a War

WWE legend Chris Jericho returns once again with his STUCK MOJO, ADRENALINE MOB and DANGEROUS NEW MACHINE cohorts in FOZZY, and what began initially as a novelty has, wakey wakey, turned into a viable commodity. Jericho (call him "Mongoose McQueen" or "The Ayatollah of Rock 'n Rolla" if you like) ha...

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PEARL JAM And ALICE IN CHAINS Producer RICK PARASHAR Dies

Seattle music legend Rick Parashar, who produced PEARL JAM's "Ten" album and ALICE IN CHAINS' "Sap" EP, has passed away at the age of 50. According to Northwest Music Scene, Parashar died Thursday afternoon (August 14) of natural causes stemming from a pulmonary embolism during which a blood clot mo...

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DAVE LOMBARDO Says Last Few Years Of Being In SLAYER Were 'Just Like Going To Work'

Brazil's Wikimetal podcast recently conducted an interview with former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On how being in SLAYER changed from the early years...

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MACHINE HEAD To Release 'Bloodstone & Diamonds' Album In November

San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD will release their new album, "Bloodstone & Diamonds", in November via Nuclear Blast Entertainment. The CD was recorded in part at GREEN DAY's JingleTown Recording compound in Oakland, California. Says MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn: "I cannot even...

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KISS, KORN, BLACK SABBATH, SLIPKNOT, ANTHRAX Members React To ROBIN WILLIAMS' Death

Paul Stanley (KISS),Tom Morello (RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE),Ozzy Osbourne (BLACK SABBATH),Brian "Head" Welch (KORN),Corey Taylor (SLIPKNOT, STONE SOUR),Yngwie Malmsteen, Charlie Benante (ANTHRAX),Stephen Pearcy (RATT),Michael Sweet (STRYPER) and Lzzy Hale (HALESTORM) are among the musicians wh...

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'Celebrating Jon Lord - At The Royal Albert Hall' DVD: New 'The Composer' Trailer Available

"Celebrating Jon Lord - At The Royal Albert Hall" will be released on DVD, Blu-ray and CD on September 26 via earMUSIC. A new three-minute "The Composer" trailer for the set is available below. It was in 2006 when, once a year, a group of stellar musicians and stars of rock started meeting up in ...

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AC/DC Biographer Doesn't Expect To See MALCOLM YOUNG With Band Again

According to The Pulse Of Radio, AC/DC biographer Jesse Fink has told a Boston radio station that he doesn't expect to see founding guitarist Malcolm Young return to the band. AC/DC announced earlier this summer that Malcolm was stepping down from the group after 40 years due to unspecified health i...

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Heavy Metal At The Gates Of Paleontology

A collision from deep time to present: a half-meter long worm with deadly jaws that lived 420 million years ago, and paleontologist Mats E. Eriksson (Lund University) who discovered its impressive and never-before-seen remains. A diehard fan of Scandinavian metal legend King Diamond, Eriksson dubbed...