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Ex-STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Guitarist Joins Forces With Former MALEVOLENT CREATION Drummer

Guitarist/vocalist Jed Simon (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TENET, ZIMMER'S HOLE) and drummer Justin DiPinto (INSATANITY, MALEVOLENT CREATION, PYREXIA) have joined forces with two members of the American death/thrash metal band VICIOUS CIRCLE — Vinny DiBianca on guitar and Mel Leach on bass — to form a brand...

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STONE SOUR Frontman's Holiday Single Fails To Topple SIMON COWELL

According to The Pulse Of Radio, STONE SOUR and SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor's satirical holiday single, "XM@$", failed to stop the latest Christmas offering by Simon Cowell's current "The X Factor" winner from hitting No. 1 on the U.K. singles chart for the week before Christmas. Winner Matt Card...

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CRASHDIET Singer 'Tortured' On Stage (Video)

Video footage of vocalist Simon "Simme" Cruz of Swedish sleaze rockers CRASHDIET being "tortured" on stage during the band's December 10, 2010 headlining concert at Kulturbolaget in Malmö, Sweden can be viewed below. A short Swedish-language interview with Cruz regarding the show can be found at Exp...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Performs Acoustic Versions Of METALLICA, JUDAS PRIEST, DIO, RAINBOW Classics

Video footage of powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) performing acoustic versions of classic songs from METALLICA, NINE INCH NAILS, ALICE IN CHAINS, DIO, RAINBOW, JUDAS PRIEST and LYNYRD SKYNYRD on November 27, 2010 at Ripper Owen...

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COREY TAYLOR Vows To Swim With Sharks For Christmas Number One

According to Roadrunner Records, STONE SOUR and SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor has posted a video message on his official YouTube channel announcing that he will swim with sharks if fans get him to the No. 1 spot in the U.K. this weekend with his charity Christmas single called "XM@$". Taylor appare...

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STEVEN ADLER Interviewed By CLASSIC ROCK REVISITED (Audio)

Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with former GUNS N' ROSES and current ADLER'S APPETITE drummer Steven Adler. You can now listen to the chat in five parts below. Interview Part 1: ...

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GUNS N' ROSES, SCORPIONS, ANTHRAX, RATT, CINDERELLA Drummers To Pay Tribute To JOHN BONHAM

Due to the overwhelming success and positive feedback from the audience and drummers at the first "Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same" John Bonham tribute show on September 25, 2010, Brian Tichy and Joe Sutton agreed to look into doing it again. The problem was Tichy would be on tour next year with...

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SLIPKNOT, MACHINE HEAD Members Featured In Newly Released 'Dimebash 2010' Rehearsal Clip

Video footage of MACHINE HEAD members Robb Flynn and Phil Demmel, along with SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison and ex-STATIC-X bassist Tony Campos, rehearsing the PANTERA classic "A New Level" on October 28, 2010 at Swinghouse rehearsal studios in Hollywood, California for the following night's Dimebas...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP Singer GARY BARDEN Pays Tribute To His Idols On New CD

Inakustik/MVD has set an January 11, 2011 release date for "Rock 'N' Roll My Soul", the brand new solo album from the English singer and songwriter Gary Barden (MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP). Along with Michael Schenker, Barden has penned several of the greatest songs made since the '80s, with Schenker co...

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COREY TAYLOR Talks Christmas Single In New Video Interview

Video footage of STONE SOUR and SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor talking to the Artisan News Service about his recently released Christmas single called "XM@$" can be viewed below. Taylor has promised fans an "unbelievable" surprise if "XM@$" makes No. 1 on the U.K. chart for the holiday. According to...

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JIMI HENDRIX's Stepsister Interviewed By CLASSIC ROCK REVISITED (Audio)

Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with Jimi Hendrix's stepsister, Janie Hendrix, who controls the late guitarist's estate. You can now listen to the chat in three parts below. Jimi Hendrix fans are raving about the new multimedia set, "West Coast Seattle Boy: The J...

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JOE SATRIANI Interviewed By CLASSIC ROCK REVISITED (Audio)

Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Joe Satriani. You can now listen to the chat in three parts below. "Light Years Away", the new video from Joe Satriani, can be viewed below. The song comes off Satriani's 14th studio album, "Black Swans and...

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STONE SOUR Frontman Wants Christmas Single To Top U.K. Chart

STONE SOUR and SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor has just released a new Christmas single called "XM@$" and has promised fans an "unbelievable" surprise if the song makes No. 1 on the U.K. chart for the holiday. According to The Pulse Of Radio, Taylor said, "I'm actually planning something right now. I...

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'Mosh Potatoes' Book Author Interviewed On FOX NEWS' 'Red Eye'; Video Available

Longtime rocker and author of "Mosh Potatoes - Recipes, Anecdotes And Mayhem From The Heavyweights Of Heavy Metal", Steve "Buckshot" Seabury, was interviewed on last night's (Wednesday, December 8) edition of Fox News' "Red Eye" show with host Greg Gutfeld (which actually aired early this morning, D...

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BIOHAZARD Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS For World Outside U.S.

The reunited original lineup of one of the most influential hardcore punk/metal bands, BIOHAZARD, has inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records for the world outside North America. The group's tenth studio album is scheduled for an early 2011 release. The follow-up to 2005's "Means To An End" is being...