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METALLICA Frontman Talks About Dark Childhood, '80s Excesses; Video Available
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield recently talked to Tim Noakes of Dazed & Confused about his life — from his dark childhood and '80s excesses to his worst fashion crimes and ongoing musical competition with drummer Lars Ulrich and guitarist Kirk Hammett. Watch the five-minute chat at this locat...July 26, 2009
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Report: Heavy Metal And SHAKESPEARE Together At Last
David Ng of the Los Angeles Times's Culture Monster blog reports: What do William Shakespeare and heavy-metal rock have in common? Why, a lot more than you might think, according to Jason Simms, a musician with the Portland, Ore.-based band called the METAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY. "There's sort of an e...July 25, 2009
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ACE FREHLEY, STEVEN ADLER, MIKE STARR To Appear At Benefit Concert
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley will headline a special charity event to benefit Paul Green's School Of Rock this Saturday night, July 25. The show will take place at The Music Box at the Henry Fonda Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California and will begin at 8:00 p.m. Admission is...July 24, 2009
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OTEP: New Song Posted Online
A brand new OTEP track, "Rise, Rebel, Resist", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the Los Angeles-based group's fourth full-length studio album, "Smash the Control Machine", which is scheduled for release on August 18 via Victory Records. "Smash the Control Mac...July 23, 2009
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VINCE NEIL's 'Feelgood's Rock Bar And Grill' To Open In August; Photos Available
April Corbin of the Las Vegas Weekly reports that MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil's latest Vegas foray, Feelgood's Rock Bar and Grill, will finally have its grand opening celebration on August 2. Feelgood's was originally scheduled to open on April 1. However, months of issues with city officials pu...July 22, 2009
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ACE FREHLEY's 'Longtime Close Friend' EDDIE TRUNK Reports On 'Anomaly'
Eddie Trunk, co-host of the VH1 Classic television program "That Metal Show" who has a long-running radio show, "Friday Night Rocks", on New York's Q104.3 FM, has posted the following commentary on his official blog: "Met up with Ace Frehley last night [Tuesday, July 21] in New Jersey to hear his fi...July 22, 2009
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'Crüe Fest 2' Kicks Off In Camden: Video Footage Available
The sequel to last summer's biggest touring rock festival premiered on Sunday night with the kick-off of Crüe Fest 2 at the Susquehanna Bank Center in Camden, New Jersey. Crüe Fest 2 stars MÖTLEY CRÜE with GODSMACK, THEORY OF A DEADMAN, DROWNING POOL and CHARM CITY DEVILS. Celebrating the 20th anniv...July 21, 2009
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NIKKI SIXX: I Don't Hate The Internet, I Just Hate Doing Interviews With 'Stupid' Writers
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has issued the following update: "Opening night [of 'Crüe Fest 2'] was a week long for us and the crew. Working, re-working, building and re-building so when the lights finally went down we were all so in sync. I knew the crew was tired but I could see how proud ...July 20, 2009
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Former JOURNEY Singer Talks About 'Don't Stop Believing'
Canada's CBC News reports that former JOURNEY singer Steve Perry is currently working on a solo album in Los Angeles. In an interview with CBC's "Q" cultural affairs show, which aired earlier today (Monday, July 20),Perry said he always thought the JOURNEY song "Don't Stop Believing" — which is the...July 20, 2009
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THE 69 EYES: Third 'Back In Blood' Promo Video Available
Finnish goth metallers THE 69 EYES will release their new album, "Back In Blood", in Europe (excluding Finland) on August 28 via Nuclear Blast Records (September 15 in the U.S. through The End Records). The CD, which was tracked with the Grammy-winning producer Matt Hyde (SLAYER, MONSTER MAGNET, FU...July 20, 2009
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RICHARD CHRISTY Issues Update On CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED Project
Acclaimed metal drummer Richard Christy has issued the following update on his new project, CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED: "I just got back from Audiohammer Studios in [Sanford] Florida where for the last two weeks we recorded all of the drums, guitar, and bass. I must say that I'm totally blown away...July 18, 2009
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THE 69 EYES: 'Dead Girls Are Easy' Video Posted Online
"Dead Girls Are Easy", the new video from Finnish gothic metallers THE 69 EYES, can be viewed at Playboy.com. Directed by MTV's gross-out auteur Bam Margera, the clip is a vampiric road trip rife with lustful ladies and unwitting male victims. Aimed at those sleazy online chicks with the looks that...July 17, 2009
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist On 'Crüe Fest 2' Stage Show: 'It's Pretty Sick, Beginning To End'
MÖTLEY CRÜE will perform its classic 1989 album, "Dr. Feelgood", in its entirety on Crüe Fest 2, the sophomore outing of the band's summer festival tour, which kicks off on July 19 in Camden, New Jersey and concludes on September 5 in Darien Lake, New York. CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has checked in wit...July 17, 2009
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Report: ALICE IN CHAINS' New Album Encompasses Both Extremes Of Band's Sound
The Pulse of Radio reports: ALICE IN CHAINS fans and members of the press heard the band's upcoming album, "Black Gives Way To Blue", in its entirety at a private listening party in Los Angeles on Tuesday night (July 14). Following the playback over a PA system, the band itself performed a three-son...July 16, 2009
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INSIDIOUS DISEASE: Another Song Posted Online
INSIDIOUS DISEASE (formerly INSIDIOUS),the international metal project featuring members of DIMMU BORGIR, NAPALM DEATH, OLD MAN'S CHILD and MORGOTH, has posted another new song, "Nuclear Salvation", on the band's MySpace page. INSIDIOUS DISEASE will make its official live debut at this year's Wacke...July 16, 2009
