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No New FOZZY Album Until 2017

FOZZY — the band featuring WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho alongside members of STUCK MOJO — is working on material for the follow-up to its 2014 album "Do You Wanna Start A War". "I'm not sure when it will come out, but probably not this year," Jericho tells FlipSidePA in a new interview. ...

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CRO-MAGS Founder HARLEY FLANAGAN Releases Solo Album, Prepares No-Holds-Barred Memoir

Hardcore punk and metal crossover artist and controversial New York City mainstay Harley Flanagan — founder of one of the most influential, cult-followed bands in hard music, CRO-MAGS — recently released his brand new solo album, appropriately titled "Cro-Mags", and the critics are raving. "You don'...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Won't Wait Three Years To Release Another Studio Album

Vocalist Jesse Leach of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE was interviewed on the March 11-13 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the Podbean widget below. A few excerpts follow. Full Metal Jackie: Jesse, "Disarm The Descent" w...

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SLIPKNOT's JAY WEINBERG Performs For EVANS Drumheads (Video)

A three-minute video clip of SLIPKNOT's Jay Weinberg playing a drum solo on his Evans black chrome tom heads, heavyweight snare head and EMAD bass head can be seen below. Weinberg recently told Evans drumheads about his approach to playing and achieving his sound:"I think when I really started to ge...

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HATEBREED: Audio Samples Of Three New Songs From 'The Concrete Confessional'

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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AKANI Feat. MERAUDER, Ex-SOILWORK Members: Debut Album Due In June

Metallic hardcore quartet AKANI will release its full-length debut, "Through My Darkest Infernal", in June via Demons Run Amok. Consisting of vocalist Jorge Rosado (MERAUDER),guitarists Daniel Antonsson (ex-SOILWORK, DARK TRANQUILLITY) and Daniel Cederborg (ex-PATH OF NO RETURN) and drummer Anders...

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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...