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SHINEDOWN's 'Amaryllis' Certified Gold In U.S.
"Amaryllis", the latest album from the Atlantic recording group SHINEDOWN, has been certified gold by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association Of America) for shipments in excess of 500,000 copies. With this latest certification, all four studio albums released by the Florida band have been certifie...November 10, 2014
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NICKELBACK's CHAD KROEGER Addresses Reports Of Split With AVRIL LAVIGNE
According to The Pulse Of Radio, NICKELBACK frontman Chad Kroeger has addressed reports that he and pop singer Avril Lavigne are divorcing after 16 months of marriage. People reports that Kroeger said in an interview with Canada's eTalk, "Sometimes (the rumors are) funny. When you're standing in the...November 10, 2014
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AC/DC's Video For 'Play Ball' To Premiere Next Week
AC/DC's video for the song "Play Ball" will make its online debut next week. The clip was shot October 3-4 with director David Mallet at Black Island Studios in Middlesex, England. Mallet has worked with the band for 24 years and says: "They have never come out with any pretense to be anything else...November 9, 2014
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Video: KISS Kicks Off Las Vegas Residency With Over-The-Top Helicopter Arrival
KISS begins a three-week Las Vegas residency, "Kiss Rocks Vegas", Wednesday night (November 5) at The Joint inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. KISS has teamed up with Maverick Helicopters to kick off its first-ever residency with an over-the-top helicopter arrival at Hard Rock on November 5. At 6:...November 5, 2014
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AC/DC Drummer PHIL RUDD Charged With 'Attempting To Procure A Murder'
AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd has been charged by New Zealand police with attempting to procure a murder. Rudd also faces charges of possessing the drugs methamphetamine and cannabis, and of threatening to kill. The 60-year-old drummer's home in New Zealand was raided Thursday morning (November 6) and he...November 5, 2014
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SAMMY HAGAR Clarifies CHICKENFOOT Comments: 'I Don't See Us Making A Record Right Now'
CHICKENFOOT frontman Sammy Hagar has clarified the recent comments he made to Rolling Stone magazine where he was quoted as saying that he thinks the rock supergroup is finished making albums. The band, which also included ex-VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS drummer Chad Smit...November 5, 2014
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KISS Breaks Out 'Dressed To Kill' Suits For 'Kiss Kruise' Shows
The members of KISS performed two concerts wearing suits — reminiscent of their "Dressed To Kill" album cover — aboard the fourth annual Kiss Kruise this past weekend. Fan-filmed video footage of the second show can be seen below. Kiss Kruise IV onboard the Norwegian Pearl, which embarked on October...November 4, 2014
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SAMMY HAGAR Doesn't See Any Reason For CHICKENFOOT To Record Another Album
CHICKENFOOT frontman Sammy Hagar has told RollingStone.com that he thinks the rock supergroup is finished making albums. The band, which also included ex-VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS drummer Chad Smith and guitar hero Joe Satriani, has not made a CD in three years and Hag...November 3, 2014
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NICKELBACK To Make 'Major Announcement' At Special Performance In Los Angeles
NICKELBACK will host a special live performance and announcement event on Wednesday, November 5 at House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California. This marks the first time NICKELBACK will bring its hit-laden arena rock show to the celebrated Sunset Strip venue. The performance will also be featured o...October 29, 2014
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DEVIL YOU KNOW: 'It's Over' Video Released
"It's Over", the new video from DEVIL YOU KNOW — the creative union of Howard Jones (ex-KILLSWITCH ENGAGE),Francesco Artusato (ALL SHALL PERISH) and John Sankey (DEVOLVED) — can be seen below. The clip was directed by Ramon Boutviseth, who has previously worked with TRIVIUM, NONPOINT, DARKEST HOUR,...October 29, 2014
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VINNIE PAUL Becomes 'KING DIAMOND' For Halloween
The members of HELLHEAH performed in Halloween costume on October 28 in Broomfield, Colorado as the support act for FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH. A number of photos taken at the concert by Brandon Marshall — including those of drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott with King Diamond makeup and guitarist Tom Maxwell...October 29, 2014
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STEVEN TYLER To Perform On ABC's 'CMA Country Christmas'
Celebrate the holidays with some of the biggest names in music performing holiday classics on "CMA Country Christmas", a two-hour special hosted for the fifth year by Jennifer Nettles airing Monday, December 1 (8:00-10:00 p.m. ET) on the ABC television network. The special, which tapes in front of a...October 24, 2014
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NICKELBACK's CHAD KROEGER Sings LED ZEPPELIN, CHICKENFOOT Reunites At SAMMY HAGAR's Birthday Bash (Video)
NICKELBACK's Chad Kroeger joined Sammy Hagar over the weekend to perform a cover version of the LED ZEPPELIN classic "Whole Lotta Love" during Hagar's huge birthday bash at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center. Also appearing at the event were the Red Rocker's CHICKENFOOT bandmates Joe Satriani, Mic...October 22, 2014
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OPETH's FREDRIK ÅKESSON Says 'Majority' Of Band's Fans Have Embraced 'Pale Communion'
GetYourRockOut recently conducted an interview with guitarist Fredrik Åkesson of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the reaction to OPETH's latest album, "Pale Communion": Fredrik: "I don't read eve...October 21, 2014
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HELLYEAH Singer CHAD GRAY: 'Metal Saved My Life Countless Times'
HELLYEAH and MUDVAYNE singer Chad Gray is the latest musician to respond to KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' recent comment that "rock is dead." Simmons told Esquire magazine last month — in an interview conducted by his son Nick — that "rock did not die of old age. It was murdered. Some brillian...October 21, 2014














