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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist's MAN RAZE Interviewed On 'Ireland AM'; Video Available

MAN RAZE, the rock outfit featuring Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD, Simon Laffy from GIRL and Paul Cook of THE SEX PISTOLS, was recently interviewed on "Ireland AM", Ireland's breakfast television program which is broadcast live every weekday morning by TV3. Watch their appearance at this location. The...

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MAN RAZE To Play Select U.K. Shows This Summer

MAN RAZE, the rock outfit featuring Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD, Simon Laffy from GIRL and Paul Cook of THE SEX PISTOLS, will play select dates in the U.K. this summer. The band's debut album, "Surreal", will be re-released on June 9 via VH1 Classic Records as a deluxe edition with five previously bo...

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Will KISS' Next Album Be A WAL-MART Exclusive?

According to NWAnews.com, Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley, co-founders of the rock band KISS, made a surprise stop at the at the 39th annual Wal-Mart shareholders meeting Friday (June 5) in Fayetteville, Arkansas, fueling speculation that the next KISS album will be a Wal-Mart exclusive. Though they d...

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EXODUS Drummer Talks About The Resurgence Of Thrash

Away-Team recently conducted an interview with drummer Tom Hunting of San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS. A couple of excerpts from the chat folow below. Away-Team: When "The Atrocity Exhibition... Exhibit A" was released; I think it was Gary [Holt, guitar] that said in an interview, that this...

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'Guitar Hero: Van Halen' Sneak Preview Available

A sneak preview of Activision Blizzard's forthcoming Guitar Hero: Van Halen music-based game is available below. It is scheduled for release in the second half of the year and will definitely cover the David Lee Roth era, featuring the band's greatest hits. No specific tracks were listed, but Activi...

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DESTRUCTION: 'The Curse Of The Antichrist' Artwork Unveiled

German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION are currently putting together a double live album, "The Curse Of The Antichrist - Live In Agony", to be released sometime this summer. Check out the cover artwork below. More information will be made available soon. DESTRUCTION recently completed the "D.E.V....

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DESTRUCTION Frontman Recaps Trip To Japan, China

German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION are currently putting together a double live album, to be released sometime this summer. More information will be made available soon. In other news, DESTRUCTION vocalist/bassist Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer has issued the following recap of the band's recent tr...

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ABYSMAL DAWN: Footage From The Road Posted Online

Los Angeles, California's ABYSMAL DAWN has posted video footage from the band's recent stint on the "Contamination Tour" with OBSCURA and GRAVES OF VALOR. Watch the seven-minute clip below. ABYSMAL DAWN's Relapse Records debut, "Programmed to Consume", came out in May 2008. An e-card for the CD can...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: Band Lineup For U.S. Tour Announced

MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP's lineup for the band's forthcoming North American tour will consist of the following musicians: Michael Schenker - Guitar Gary Barden - Vocals Wayne Findlay - Guitar Pete Holmes - Drums Rev Jones - Bass Special guest Elliott Rubinson (CACTUS) will fill in on bass for two sele...

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WARBRINGER: 'Waking Into Nightmares' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Waking Into Nightmares", the sophomore album from Los Angeles thrashers WARBRINGER, sold around 2,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD landed at position No. 14 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-sel...

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JOE STUMP, MICHAEL HARRIS Shredding In Dayton; Video Available

Metal guitar masters Joe Stump (HOLYHELL, REIGN OF TERROR) and Michael Harris made a rare in-store appearance at Willis Music in Dayton, Ohio on May 23 2009. Video footage of their performance at the event can be viewed below. The next (and last) show featuring the two guitarists is this coming Satu...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER's U.S. Visa Situation 'Has Been Sorted Out'

Legendary German guitarist Michael Schenker has confirmed via his official web site that his "visa situation has been sorted out" and that the MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP U.S. tour is "on as planned!" MSG's North American trek was originally scheduled to take place in March/April but was postponed due to...

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JUDAS PRIEST Frontman Talks About Upcoming Live Album

Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports: JUDAS PRIEST has chosen 10 songs not previously released in live album form for its next concert set — "A Touch of Evil: Live", which is due out July 14, in the midst of the band's U.S. summer tour. "A Touch of Evil" includes live renderings of longtime ...

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'Get Thrashed' Director Interviewed By 'The Overkill Ultimate Fan Podcast'; Audio Available

The second part of a brand new interview with Rick Ernst — director of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the critically acclaimed documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene — is featured in the latest edition (May 2009) of The Overki...

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LINKIN PARK Hard At Work On Next Album

Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports that LINKIN PARK is hard at work on its fourth album, which will likely come out in 2010 according to co-frontman Mike Shinoda. "It's moving," Shinoda tells Billboard.com. "I feel like we've been writing a lot. I'd say we've got about half the music done, though I...