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TOM MAXWELL Wanted To Break HELLYEAH's 'Party-Rock Band' Stereotype
Actor Vinnie Langdon of the "Vinnie Langdon Show" recently conducted an interview with HELLYEAH guitarist Tom Maxwell. You can now watch the chat below. Asked about HELLYEAH's decision to work with Las Vegas-based producer Kevin Churko (FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, IN THIS MOMENT, PAPA ROACH) on the ban...February 10, 2015
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HARDCORE SUPERSTAR Comes Full Circle On Upcoming 'HCSS' Album
Swedish sleaze rockers HARDCORE SUPERSTAR will release their new album, "HCSS", on April 22 via Gain Music Entertainment, which is distributed and partly owned by Sony Music. Says the band: "It all started when a fan gave Martin [Sandvik, bass] a copy of a demo we recorded back in '94. We all got ve...February 10, 2015
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FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND Featured In 'Ghosts Of The Road' Day-In-The-Life-Of Portrait Series
FreqsTV recently launched "Ghosts Of The Road", an intimate day-in-the-life-of portrait series, featuring some of today's top rock and metal acts as they navigate a rigorous life on the road. Filmed entirely on one day during a band's tour, these episodes capture the everyday goings-on of a modern r...February 6, 2015
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Reunited STUCK MOJO Working On Material For New Studio Album
Rap/metal pioneers STUCK MOJO are working on material for their comeback album — their first to feature the lineup of Rich "The Duke" Ward on guitar, Bonz on vocals, Corey Lowery on bass and Frank Fontsere on drums since 1998's "Rising". During a recent appearance on 99.1 CJAM-FM's melodic metal rad...February 5, 2015
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Documentary Filmmaker DREW STONE To Direct 'The New York Hardcore Chronicles Film'
Director Drew Stone ("xxx All Ages xxx The Boston Hardcore Film", "'Who the F*$@ Is That Guy?' The Fabulous Journey Of Michael Alago') is slated to direct "The New York Hardcore Chronicles Film". Centered on the community and culture of the iconic New York hardcore music scene, the film will be prod...February 4, 2015
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's JESSE LEACH: 'If I Could Put Out A Reggae Record, I Would'
In a brand new interview with Australia's Hysteria magazine, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE singer Jesse Leach was asked for his opinion on segregation of modern music into categories and whether it's dangerous to stay within them. He responded: "I hate terms of segregation and genre. They are necessary for peop...February 2, 2015
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Former METAL MANIACS Editor KATHERINE LUDWIG Dies After Battle With Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Former Metal Maniacs editor Katherine Ludwig died yesterday (Friday, January 30) a little after 1:00 p.m. at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, New York. She passed very quickly and peacefully, surrounded by family and friends. CORROSION OF CONFORMITY's Reed Mullin had this to say about Katherine Ludw...January 31, 2015
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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON: 'STEVE HARRIS Really Opened My Eyes To What A Bass Player Could Do'
In a brand new interview with TheMusicBiz.org, MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson was asked how he managed to develop a distinctive bass style at a time when no one quite knew how to be a metal bass player, especially in terms of thrash. "Well, y'know, for me, I grew up on a farm in ...January 28, 2015
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DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT, KATAKLYSM Among JUNO AWARDS Nominees
DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT and KATAKLYSM have been nominated in the "Metal/Hard Music Album Of The Year" category at this year's Juno Awards (the Canadian equivalent of the Grammy Awards),set to be held on Sunday, March 15 at FirstOntario Centre in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. This category is an award t...January 27, 2015
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CANCER BATS: 'True Zero' Video Released
Canadian hardcore-punk-metal band CANCER BATS will release its fifth studio album, "Searching For Zero", in the U.S. on March 10 via Metal Blade Records. The CD features 10 tracks, including "True Zero", for which the Jim Agapito-directed video can be seen below. The iTunes version of the album will...January 26, 2015
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Video: HARDCORE SUPERSTAR Performs At Whisky A Go Go In West Hollywood
Video footage of Swedish sleaze rockers HARDCORE SUPERSTAR performing on January 24 at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California can be seen below. HARDCORE SUPERSTAR in October released a brand new single called "Glue". The track is expected to appear on the band's next studio album, due in...January 26, 2015
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MARTY FRIEDMAN, TOMMY THAYER Join STEEL PANTHER On Stage At NAMMJAM 2015 (Video)
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman and KISS axeman Tommy Thayer joined Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER on stage during their headlining performance at the intivitation-only NAMMJAM 2015 event on Friday, January 23 at The Grove Of Anaheim in Anaheim, California. The event also fe...January 24, 2015
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX Flips JUSTIN BIEBER The 'Double Bird' (Video)
During a satellite interview with Chicago's "WGN Morning News", MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx made it clear that he is not a fan of Justin Bieber. After WGN entertainment critic Dean Richards asked Sixx and bandmate Vince Neil what their reaction would be if the pop superstar asked to join them on...January 21, 2015
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AGNOSTIC FRONT: 'The American Dream Died' Album Details Revealed
New York hardcore legends AGNOSTIC FRONT will release their eleventh album, "The American Dream Died", on April 4 via Nuclear Blast. The CD was produced by MADBALL singer Freddy Cricien and engineered, mixed and mastered by Paul Miner (H2O, TERROR). The record, which features guest appearances by Cr...January 21, 2015
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BLACK SABBATH's BILL WARD On ANTHRAX's CHARLIE BENANTE: 'His Bass-Drum Work Is Phenomenal'
This weekend's edition of legendary BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's radio show "Rock 50" included his spotlight on ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante. Check out a highlights video below. Said Ward: "Those of you who have watched Charlie play, he… I mean, his bass-drum work is phenomenal. He hits hard...January 18, 2015
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