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KISS's GENE SIMMONS: 'The Fans Are Killing New Bands'

Sofie of Studio Brussel conducted an interview with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons and drummer Eric Singer when the band played at the Graspop Metal Meeting in Dessel, Belgium on June 19. You can now watch the chat below. Elaborating on his controversial "rock is dead" remark from last year, Sim...

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BLOODBATH Featuring PARADISE LOST's NICK HOLMES: Video Footage Of COPENHELL Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of the Swedish/British death metal supergroup BLOODBATH, which features in its ranks KATATONIA's Jonas Renkse and Anders Nyström, along with OPETH's Martin Axenrot and PARADISE LOST's Nick Holmes, performing on June 20 at the Copenhell festival in Copenhagen, Denmark can be...

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RAGE Announces New Lineup

Vocalist/bassist Peter "Peavy" Wagner of German power metallers RAGE has announced the band's new lineup. It is as follows: Peter "Peavy" Wagner - Vocals, Bass Marcos Rodriguez - Guitar, Vocals Vassilios "Lucky" Maniatopoulos - Drums, Vocals Comments Peavy: "There were quite a couple of proposals fr...

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HALESTORM: Jägermeister Presents 'A Wild Evening With Halestorm' Tour; Special Presale Available

With its long history of promoting a myriad of musical genres as diverse as the brand itself, Jägermeister is proud to announce a partnership with Grammy Award-winning rock band HALESTORM for the "Jägermeister Presents: A Wild Evening With Halestorm" concert series. The multi-city tour will run thro...

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GRAHAM BONNET Taps Ex-FATES WARNING Drummer MARK ZONDER For 'My Kingdom Come' Single

Legendary hard rock vocalist Graham Bonnet (RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, ALCATRAZZ, IMPELLITTERI) has returned to the studio with his new band, the GRAHAM BONNET BAND. The first music from the new group is a two-track single titled "My Kingdom Come", the title track of which was written by none...

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TESTAMENT: Rig Rundown With PREMIER GUITAR (Video)

Premier Guitar met with Eric Peterson, Alex Skolnick and Steve DiGiorgio of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT before the band's April 22 concert at the Cannery Ballroom in Nashville, Nashville to get the scoop on what gear they rely on for maximum oomph and practicality. Check out the repor...

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APOCALYPTICA: Video Footage Of Montreal Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of APOCALYPTICA's June 10 performance at the Metropolis in Montreal, Quebec, Canada can be seen below. APOCALYPTICA's new album, "Shadowmaker", was released on April 21 via Eleven Seven Music Group's Better Noise imprint. The Finnish musicians — accompanied by their American...

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DEVIL CITY ANGELS Parts Ways With Bassist ERIC BRITTINGHAM, Recruits RUDY SARZO

DEVIL CITY ANGELS, the band originally formed by Rikki Rockett (POISON),Tracii Guns (L.A GUNS),Eric Brittingham (CINDERELLA),and vocalist Brandon Gibbs, has signed a worldwide deal with Century Media. The group's self-titled debut was produced by the DEVIL CITY ANGELS bandmembers themselves in Lo...

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TESTAMENT: Pro-Shot Footage Of Entire RESURRECTION FEST 2014 Performance

Professionally filmed video footage of TESTAMENT's entire August 2, 2014 performance at last year's edition of the Resurrection Fest in Viveiro, Spain can be seen below. TESTAMENT recently completed the "Dark Roots Of Thrash II" North American tour with EXODUS and SHATTERED SUN. A new TESTAMENT stud...

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TESTAMENT Singer CHUCK BILLY's 'Crazy Tour Story' (Video)

Each episode of Digital Tour Bus's "Crazy Tour Stories" features a touring act giving you all the details about one or more wild things that have taken place while on the road. In the episode below, which was filmed on April 11 in Joliet, Illinois, TESTAMENT vocalist Chuck Billy recounts one of his...

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TOMMY THAYER: ACE FREHLEY 'Had Every Opportunity In The World To Continue In KISS'

Guitarist Tommy Thayer, who joined KISS in February 2003, stepping into the boots the band's original axeman, Ace Frehley, had been occupying for the KISS reunion that lasted from 1996 to 2002, has refused to criticize his predecessor, insisting in a new interview that he wishes "all the best to eve...

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POISON Without BRET MICHAELS: THE SPECIAL GUESTS Perform In Tucson (Video)

THE SPECIAL GUESTS, the new band featuring POISON members Rikki Rockett (drums),Bobby Dall (bass) and C.C. DeVille (guitar),alongside vocalist/rhythm guitarist Brandon Gibbs (CHEAP THRILL, DEVIL CITY ANGELS),played at the Metal May-hem event on Friday, May 29 at the Ava Amphitheatre at Casino Del...

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TOM KEIFER, KIP WINGER, ERIC MARTIN, RICHIE KOTZEN, LAST IN LINE Added To DEF LEPPARD's 'Hysteria On The High Seas'

DEF LEPPARD's inaugural "Hysteria On The High Seas" will sail January 21-25, 2016. In addition to DEF LEPPARD, the cruise will feature performances by LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell's LAST IN LINE, CiNDERELLA's Tom Keifer, WINGER's Kip Winger, MR. BIG's Eric Martin and THE WINERY DOGS' Richie Kot...

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HOLE Guitarist Defends COURTNEY LOVE Against KURT COBAIN Murder Accusations

According to The Pulse Of Radio, original HOLE guitarist Eric Erlandson came to the defense of singer Courtney Love on Sunday (May 31) when a fan on Twitter accused Love of being involved in the "murder" of her husband, NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain. Despite clear and overwhelming evidence that Cobai...

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TOM GABRIEL FISCHER Says CELTIC FROST Reunion Is 'Impossible'

Metal Chris of DCHeavyMetal.com conducted an interview with former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST and current TRIPTYKON singer, guitarist, and main songwriter Tom Gabriel Fischer (a.k.a. Tom Gabriel Warrior) late last month at the Maryland Deathfest XIII in Baltimore, Maryland. You can now listen to the 19...