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VAN HALEN Reportedly Signs With INTERSCOPE

According to the usually reliable unofficial VAN HALEN web site Van Halen News Desk, VAN HALEN has signed a deal with Interscope (not Columbia, as has been rumored). The band's already completed new studio album its first in 27 years to feature original singer David Lee Roth is now expected to arriv...
November 10, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES Keyboardist DIZZY REED: 'AXL Wants Us To Be A Band, So We're A Band'

Ross Raihala of TwinCities.com recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Dizzy Reed. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On why someone should go see GUNS N' ROSES when it's entirely possible the show won't even kick off until midnight: Dizzy: "Fair enough. I know w...
November 10, 2011
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KILLING JOKE Confirmed For VOIVOD's 'Au-Del Rel' At ROADBURN

VOIVOD and Roadburn are equally thrilled to announce that seminal post-punk pioneers KILLING JOKE will perform at Roadburn 2012 on Thursday, April 12 as part of the newly expanded Au-del du Rel event. KILLING JOKE was at the top of VOIVOD's wish list as soon as they accepted the curator invitation....
November 10, 2011
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STORMZONE: New Song Available For Streaming

Irish metallers STORMZONE will release their new album, "Zero To Rage", in Europe on November 21 and in North America on January 17, 2012 via SPV/Steamhammer. Commented STORMZONE vocalist John "Harv" Harbinson: "Apart from being a singer of heavy metal music for many years, I have also always been a...
November 10, 2011
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INTO ETERNITY Seeking New Singer For Touring Purposes Only

Regina, Saskatchewan-based Canadian extreme progressive metallers INTO ETERNITY have issued the following update: "As everybody already knows, our longtime singer Stu Block has joined ICED EARTH. We are very excited for him and he is killing it on tour in Europe right now! In the meantime, we are st...
November 9, 2011
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MOTRHEAD's LEMMY: 'I Don't Want Any More Stardom Than We've Got Right Now'

Thomas H Green of The Telegraph recently conducted an interview with MOTRHEAD mainman Ian Fraser Kilmister, known to all simply as Lemmy. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On whether he finds it frustrating that MOTRHEAD is defined in the public eye by Lemmy's image rather than their music:...
November 9, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Singer Says New Guitarist RICHIE FAULKNER Is 'Absolutely Fearless'

Rob Halford of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST was interviewed on this past weekend's (November 4-6) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A few excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow. Full...
November 7, 2011
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VAN HALEN To Make Announcement At 'Grammy Nominations Concert Live'?

VAN HALEN is rumored to be making a "special live announcement" at the Grammy Nominations Concert Live in Los Angeles. The 54th annual Grammy Awards' nominations will be announced on Wednesday, November 30, at 10 p.m. live from Nokia Theatre L.A. Live., and will be broadcast by the CBS network. Towa...
November 4, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Cancer Fund Hosts First Awards Gala At Playboy Mansion In Los Angeles

The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund hosted its first Awards Gala on Tuesday evening (November 1) at the famed Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles to raise funds for its commitment to cancer prevention, research and education. Founded in memory of Ronnie James Dio, the world-renowned voice...
November 3, 2011
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THE SANITY DAYS To Make Its Live Debut At U.K.'s HARD ROCK HELL IV Festival

Four former members of legendary Bristol thrash metallers ONSLAUGHT have teamed up to play music from the band's most commercially successful album, "In Search of Sanity". THE SANITY DAYS project is intended as a bit of fun for the musicians and an opportunity for fans to hear music that no longer f...
November 3, 2011
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ACE FREHLEY Talks About 'No Regrets' Book In New Interview

Eric Spitznagel of MTV Hive recently conducted an interview with original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MTV Hive: From MTLEY CRE's "The Dirt" to LED ZEPPELIN's "Hammer Of The Gods", the best rock biographies tend to be a little disgusting. There's drugs...
November 2, 2011
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DANKO JONES Claims He Was 'Joking' When He Said He Was Selling His METALLICA Collection

Canadian rocker Danko Jones has posted his latest podcast in which he addresses the feedback he received from METALLICA fans for his series of tweets late last month in which he slammed METALLICA's collaboration with Lou Reed, claiming to have put his entire METALLICA collection up for sale after he...
November 2, 2011
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BEHEMOTH To Embark On 'Most Satanic Tour' U.S. Has Seen In A Long Time

Vocalist/guitarist Adam "Nergal" Darski of Polish extreme metal veterans BEHEMOTH was interviewed on this past weekend's (October 28-30) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A few excerpts from the question-and-...
November 1, 2011
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DEATH ANGEL: Drum-Cam Footage From San Francisco Concert

Sick Drummer Magazine has uploaded drum-cam footage of Will Carroll of San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL performing the song "Claws In So Deep" during the band's October 23, 2011 concert at the The Warfield in San Francisco, California with ANTHRAX and TESTAMENT. Watch the clip below. DEA...
October 31, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist: I Want To Retire Before People Start Saying I Should Have Retired

Steve Newton of Straight.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Glenn Tipton of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On JUDAS PRIEST's "farewell" tour: Tipton: "It's not the end of the band. We are gonna do at least one more album, and if t...
October 28, 2011