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TESTAMENT's ERIC PETERSON Recalls Last Time Band Performed 'The Legacy' Ballad (Video)
Vocalist Chuck Billy and guitarist Eric Peterson of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT answered "five random questions" for Shockwave magazine aboard MOTÖRHEAD's Motörboat cruise, which took place September 22-26. You can watch the question-and-answer session below. Asked to name his "favori...October 23, 2014
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FOZZY's CHRIS JERICHO: 'We're A Dangerous Band'
In a brand new interview with The Weeklings, FOZZY singer Chris Jericho spoke about the band's evolution from a covers act to playing some of the biggest music festivals on the planet. "I always compare FOZZY to PANTERA," Jericho said. "What I mean by that is that if you look at PANTERA, their ...October 23, 2014
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EXODUS' 'Blood In Blood Out' Cracks U.S. Top 40
"Blood In Blood Out", the new album from San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans EXODUS, sold around 8,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 38 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, "Exhibit B: The Human Condition", opened with aroun...October 22, 2014
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SMASHING PUMPKINS: New Single 'Being Beige' Available For Streaming
SMASHING PUMPKINS have premiered "Being Beige", the first single from the band's album "Monuments To An Elegy", due out Tuesday, December 9 via Martha's Music/BMG. "Monuments To An Elegy" marks the iconic alternative band'seighth studio album and is the follow-up to their 2012 critically acclaimed a...October 21, 2014
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New Orleans Tops FOO FIGHTERS' List Of Favorites On The 'Sonic Highway'
FOO FIGHTERS recorded its upcoming album, "Sonic Highways", in eight U.S. cities, including Austin, Chicago, Los Angeles, Nashville, New Orleans, New York, Seattle, and Washington, D.C. The Pulse Of Radio asked bassist Nate Mendel which of the eight towns that FOO FIGHTERS visited was his favorite....October 20, 2014
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EXODUS Singer Says 'Big Four' Of Thrash Metal Is Really 'The Big One And The Other Three'
In a brand new interview with the Argentinian radio station Rock & Pop 95.9 FM, vocalist Steve "Zetro" Souza of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans EXODUS was asked why his band rarely gets mentioned alongside the so-called "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — METALLICA, MEGADETH, SLAYER...October 18, 2014
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GUS G. Featuring JEFF SCOTT SOTO: Video Footage Of West Coast Tour Kick-Off
Joe Dolan of JoeDolanPR.com has uploaded video footage of Gus G. — well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND — performing on October 15 at the Whisky A Go Go in Hollywood, California. Check it out below. Gus ...October 16, 2014
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FOO FIGHTERS: New Single 'Something From Nothing' Available For Streaming
"Something From Nothing", the new single from FOO FIGHTERS, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The song is taken from the band's new album, "Sonic Highways", which is due in stores on November 10. If you pre-order the disc at iTunes, you will immediately receive the "Something From Nothing"...October 16, 2014
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PRESIDENT OBAMA Impersonator REGGIE BROWN Joins Celebrity Rockers At 'Rock N' Bowl' (Video)
The T.J. Martell Foundation's Rock 'N' Bowl tournament, held last week at the PINZ Bowling Center in Studio City, California, brought together a myriad of celebrity rockers, comedians and music industry executives to raise funds for cancer research. The event, chaired by Wendy Dio, president and co-...October 15, 2014
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COURTNEY LOVE Claims SMASHING PUMPKINS' Biggest Hits Were About Her
According to The Pulse Of Radio, Courtney Love has claimed in a new interview that the SMASHING PUMPKINS' biggest songs were written about her and that the band stopped having hits when frontman Billy Corgan ceased writing about her. Love told BBC Radio 6, "There are so many of them that are about ....October 15, 2014
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DEF LEPPARD's Cover Of PAUL MCCARTNEY & WINGS' 'Helen Wheels': Audio Sample Available
Due on November 18, "The Art Of McCartney" is a long awaited and very special project celebrating one of the most universally acclaimed songwriters of all time, Sir Paul McCartney. With backing provided by McCartney's long time band, classic tracks such as "Maybe I'm Amazed", "My Love", "The Long An...October 14, 2014
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GUS G. Taps Singer JEFF SCOTT SOTO For West Coast Tour
Gus G. — well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND — has tapped Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) to sing for Gus' backing band on his North American West Coast tour, which kicks...October 14, 2014
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GUS G. Talks To GUITAR INTERACTIVE Magazine About His Style And Gear Choices (Video)
Guitar Interactive magazine recently conducted an interview with Gus G. — well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND. You can now watch the chat below. In mid-October, Gus will head to North America for a string of dates ...October 10, 2014
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EXODUS: Entire 'Blood In Blood Out' Album Available For Streaming
"Blood In Blood Out", the new album from San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans EXODUS, can be streamed in its entirety below. (Note: It is also available at Yahoo! Music.) Due in North America on October 14 via Nuclear Blast, the CD art was illustrated by Swedish artist Pär Olofsson, known wo...October 10, 2014
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EXODUS: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Rio De Janeiro Concert
Fan-filmed video footage of EXODUS' October 5 performance at Circo Voador in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil can be seen below. EXODUS will release its tenth studio album, "Blood In Blood Out", in North America on October 14 via Nuclear Blast. The CD is EXODUS' first album since the departure of the band's l...October 9, 2014
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