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PAPA ROACH Guitarist On Fans Filming Concerts On Their Smartphones: 'It's Kind Of Annoying To Me'

PAPA ROACH guitarist Jerry Horton has slammed fans who film concerts with phone cameras, saying that he finds the practice "annoying." One of the most pronounced changes at concerts in recent years has been people who record performances on their cell phone. Most music fans — and a fair share of art...

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Ex-METALLICA Bassist JASON NEWSTED Calls THE CHOPHOUSE BAND 'A Fun, Joyful Vehicle To Get Our Ya-Ya's Out'

Former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted spoke to Florida's InJupiter magazine about his THE CHOPHOUSE BAND. Named after his four recording studio facilities around the U.S. and featuring a fluid roster of players, the group began in 1992 when Newsted founded The Chophouse Records Studio in San Franci...

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BLACK SABBATH Drummer BILL WARD Hopes To Release New Music From DAY OF ERRORS Before Upcoming Tour

Legendary BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward spoke about the upcoming tour from his new band DAY OF ERRORS during this weekend's edition of his radio show "Rock 50". The group, which was formed by Ward "in the desire to have my drumming spirit continue to live," also features Joe Amodea on guitar/vocal...

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Original BLACK SABBATH Drummer BILL WARD's DAY OF ERRORS Announces West Coast Tour

DAY OF ERRORS, the three-piece band led by original BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward, will embark on a short West Coast tour in early December. Confirmed dates are as follows: Dec. 07 - Wow Hall - Eugene, OR Dec. 08 - High Dive - Seattle, WA Dec. 09 - Dante's - Portland, OR Dec. 12 - Great American M...

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ROBERT PLANT Says 'There Was A Lot Of Romance' About LED ZEPPELIN's End

Robert Plant was a guest on the "Charlie Rose" show on PBS Thursday night (October 26). He spoke with Rose about his new album, "Carry Fire", LED ZEPPELIN, what it means to be a frontman, and more. You can watch the interview below. Speaking about the upcoming fiftieth anniversary of LED ZEPPELIN's...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: Complete 'A Decade Of Destruction' Greatest-Hits Album Details Revealed

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH will release a greatest-hits album, "A Decade Of Destruction", on December 1. The compilation will include two new tracks — the first new music the band has released in over two years. Pre-order the collection now. In conjunction with today's announcement, the rock juggernaut...

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Listen To New FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Song 'Trouble'

A brand new FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH song called "Trouble" has been released via Spotify. The track, which can be streamed below, is one of two new cuts which will be included on the band's upcoming greatest-hits collection, apparently titled "A Decade Of Destruction" and due in December. FIVE FINGER...

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JASON HOOK: Why FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's Next Album Is The Band's Best

Jason Hook stands by his recent statement that FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's upcoming album will contain some of the band's strongest material to date. FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's follow-up to 2015's "Got Your Six" was delivered to the band's longtime record label Prospect Park last December, but a legal...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE To Begin Recording New Album In November

Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE will enter the studio on November 6 to begin recording their sixth album. The band writes on Instagram: "Final day of pre-production tomorrow before we head off to Mexico on Thursday for the final show of 2017. "It's been an intense few months of writing, rew...

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Video Premiere: BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION's 'The Last Song For My Resting Place'

BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION's official music video for "The Last Song For My Resting Place" can be seen below. The track is taken from the band's fourth album, "BCCIV", which was released on September 22 via Mascot Records. This is BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION's first studio album since 2013's "Afterglow". B...

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Former METALLICA Bassist JASON NEWSTED Performs Acoustic Cover Of BOB SEGER's 'Turn The Page' For First Time

On October 19, former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted and his THE CHOPHOUSE BAND performed at benefit concert to raise funds for hurricane relief in Puerto Rico. The event, which took place at Evo Italian in Tequesta, Florida, saw Jason play an acoustic set that included a cover version of Bob Seger...

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Former METALLICA Bassist JASON NEWSTED Selling Montana Ranch For $5 Million

According to the Los Angeles Times, former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted has listed his ranch in historic Sula, Montana for sale at $4.95 million. The property, named "Rockin JN Ranch," has belonged to Newsted for more than a decade. The 545-acre gem is situated amidst an ocean of public lands and...

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OZZFEST Vs. OZY FEST

According to TMZ, Ozzy Osbourne's Ozzfest has filed a lawsuit against the organizers of the interactive outdoor festival OZY Fest, claiming that the New York City event and its logo were confusing music fans. OZY Fest, billed last year as OZY Fusion Fest, returned to Central Park's Rumsey Playfield...

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CINDERELLA's TOM KEIFER Releases 'The Way Life Goes' Music Video

CINDERELLA frontman Tom Keifer has released the official music video for the title track of his critically acclaimed solo debut album, "The Way Life Goes". The clip, which was directed by Vicente Cordero, can be seen below. "The Way Life Goes - Deluxe Edition", an expanded compilation of "The Way Li...

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ROBERT PLANT Once Again Rules Out Possibility Of LED ZEPPELIN Reunion

Robert Plant has has once again shot down the possibility of a LED ZEPPELIN reunion, explaining that "you can't ever really go back." LED ZEPPELIN hasn't performed together in almost a decade, having last played London's O2 Arena in December 2007. The concert was part of the Ahmet Ertegun tribute ev...