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BAD BRAINS Frontman H.R. Suffering From Rare Headache Disorder

Paul Hudson, better known as H.R., vocalist of hardcore punk legends BAD BRAINS has been has been diagnosed with a rare type of headache called SUNCT, a trigeminal neuralgia that is similar to cluster headaches. The disorder, which is most common in men after age 50, is marked by bursts of moderate...

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DAVE MUSTAINE On MEGADETH: 'I Love This Band So Much Right Now'

Raquel Figlo of Rock N Roll Industries Magazine recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH leader Dave Mustaine and guitarist Kiko Loureiro. You can now watch the chat below. Asked if there is any chance of him doing another side project similar to MD.45, his 1996 collaboration with FEAR guitaris...

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BAD BRAINS Launch $100,000 Crowdfunding Campaign For Ailing Guitarist DR. KNOW

Hardcore punk legends BAD BRAINS have released the following update: "As many of you know, [BAD BRAINS guitarist] Gary Miller (a.k.a. Dr. Know or Doc) suffered cardiac arrest in early November last year. His condition quickly progressed to multiple organ failure, and he was on life support for almos...

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SLIPKNOT's JAY WEINBERG 'Lives' For Energy Of Intimate Shows

SLIPKNOT drummer Jay Weinberg recently spoke to Evans drumheads about his approach to playing and achieving his sound. Check out the clip below. Said Weinberg:"I think when I really started to get into specific tones of drums and realizing how you can make a record sound like you're right there with...

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HATEBREED: 'The Concrete Confessional' Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled

Connecticut-based hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED will release their new album, "The Concrete Confessional", on May 13 via Nuclear Blast Entertainment. The follow-up to 2013's "The Divinity Of Purpose" was produced by longtime collaborator Chris "Zeuss" Harris (ROB ZOMBIE, SUICIDE SILENCE, WHITECHA...

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CRIMINAL: Entire New Album 'Fear Itself' Available For Streaming

"Fear Itself", the new albumfrom Anglo-Chilean thrashers CRIMINAL, can be streamed in its entirety using the SoundCloud widget below. The CD will be released on March 11 worldwide via Metal Blade Records. Recorded at CRIMINAL bassist Danny Biggin's HVR Studios in Suffolk, U.K., with a "no-bullshit"...

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Former IN FLAMES Guitarist JESPER STRÖMBLAD Quits THE RESISTANCE

Former IN FLAMES guitarist Jesper Strömblad has left THE RESISTANCE, the Swedish metal band he formed in 2011 with Marco Aro (vocals, THE HAUNTED) and Glenn Ljungström (guitar, ex-IN FLAMES). The remaining members of THE RESISTANCE have issued a statement, saying: "It's been a long time coming with...

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SHEER TERROR To Release 'Bulldog' Box Set

Graffiti-covered subway trains, the crack epidemic, squeegee men...New York City was a very different place in the 1980s. But all that urban decay made the perfect breeding ground for a pack of groundbreaking musical movements that would take the industry by force. Lurking in its darkest back alleyw...

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DREAM THEATER's JOHN PETRUCCI: 'Music Is Being Consumed In More Of A Passive Way'

Niclas Müller-Hansen of RockSverige.se recently conducted an interview with guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metallers DREAM THEATER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow RockSverige.se: Listening to the [new DREAM THEATER] album ["The Astonishing"], you really get the feel of a movie goi...

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DISCHARGE: Lyric Video For New Song 'Hatebomb'

U.K.-based crust legends DISCHARGE announced their signing to Nuclear Blast late last year. After the release of their "New World Order" EP, the time has come to unleash their new studio album (their Nuclear Blast debut) on an unsuspecting world. It is titled "End Of Days" and will be made available...

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Dead Dawn

Life after death — or death metal, if you will — has become ENTOMBED A.D.'s totem. After grinding it out in court over legal battles to the band's moniker, Lars-Goran Petrov, Olle Dahlstedt, Nico Elgstrand and Victor Brandt triumphantly returned under a rebrand and delivered a knockout album, "Back...

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Video: VOIVOD Performs With DIE KREUZEN Frontman At Wisconsin Concert

Vocalist Daniel Kubinski of the legendary Milwaukee hardcore group DIE KREUZEN joined Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD on stage on February 25 at The Metal Grill in Cudahy, Wisconsin to perform the DIE KREUZEN song "Man In The Trees". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. A l...

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LITA FORD Says She Left THE RUNAWAYS After Learning All Her Bandmates Were Gay

On February 23, Alyona Minkovski of HuffPost Live conducted an interview with '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about her brief exit from THE RUNAWAYS forty years ago after learning that her bandmates were gay, Lita said: "This was in the early '70s, mid-'70s...

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Former BURNT BY THE SUN Members Launch RIVER BLACK

Season Of Mist has announced the signing of RIVER BLACK, the band featuring guitarist John Adubato (ex-BURNT BY THE SUN),vocalist Mike Olender (ex-BURNT BY THE SUN, FOR THE LOVE OF..., ENDEAVOR),bassist Brett Bamberger (REVOCATION, PUBLICIST UK, ex-EAST OF THE WALL),and drummer Dave Witte (MUNICI...

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SCOTT IAN Says Current Republican Presidential Candidates Make GEORGE W. BUSH Look Like ALBERT EINSTEIN

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has weighed in on the 2016 presidential election, saying in a brand new interview that "it's pretty crazy" that one of the current Republican candidates "has the opportunity" to be voted into the Oval Office. "I don't have a candidate," Ian told Radio.com (see video below...