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JOHN CORABI Slams BLABBERMOUTH.NET Haters: 'Grow Up!'

John Corabi, the powerhouse vocalist who fronted MÖTLEY CRÜE, UNION and THE SCREAM, has slammed people who have posted unsupportive comments about his son's band on BLABBERMOUTH.NET. MUREAU, the Southern California "heavy/melodic/groove/djent" group featuring John's son Ian Corabi on drums, will ope...

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BLACK VEIL BRIDES: New Video Interview With ANDY BIERSACK Posted Online

Bryan Odell, a reporter from Lincoln, Nebraska, conducted an interview with BLACK VEIL BRIDES vocalist Andy Biersack on December 5, 2011 at the Sokol Auditorium in Omaha, Nebraska. The 38-minute chat, which features a special appearance by ASKING ALEXANDRIA frontman Danny Worsnop, can be seen below....

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PAIN OF SALVATION Taps Ex-MESHUGGAH Bassist For Upcoming Tour; Announces New Keyboardist

Swedish progressive rockers PAIN OF SALVATION have announced the addition of keyboardist Daniel "D2" Karlsson to the group's ranks. The band has also confirmed that Gustaf Hielm (ex-MESHUGGAH) will be the bass player for its February/March 2012 European tour. Gustaf previously played with PAIN OF SA...

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JOHN CORABI: I Would Not Rejoin MÖTLEY CRÜE If Asked

John Corabi — who sang on MÖTLEY CRÜE's sixth and self-titled album, which was released in 1994 — says that he would not rejoin the band if asked. Corabi originally joined CRÜE in 1992 as the replacement for the group's original singer, Vince Neil, who was fired due to personal differences. With Cor...

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MATT HEAFY: 'IN FLAMES Is As Influential On TRIVIUM As A Band Like METALLICA Is'

Vocalist/guitarist Matt Heafy of Florida metallers TRIVIUM was interviewed on this past weekend's (December 16-18) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and whe...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Singer Says He Underwent Knee Surgery

AVENGED SEVENFOLD frontman M. Shadows revealed to Kerrang! magazine that he underwent surgery earlier this year to correct a joint problem that left him in agony during the band's live performances. He said, "I had knee surgery because I was in pain all the time; I was wearing knee braces onstage. B...

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GUNS N' ROSES Bassist: I See Us Making The Next Record 'Much Quicker'

Jason P. Woodbury of the Phoenix New Times recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES bassist Tommy Stinson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Phoenix New Times: You've been in GUNS N' ROSES 13 years. Stinson: Shit, I think it will be 14 by the time fuckin' May ...

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MERCYFUL FATE's Manager Offers Recap Of Band's Performance At METALLICA's Anniversary Event

MERCYFUL FATE members King Diamond (vocals),Hank Shermann (guitar),Timi Hansen (bass) and Michael Denner (guitar) were among the musicians who joined METALLICA on stage on December 7 for the second of four intimate shows at the Fillmore in San Francisco as part of the week-long celebration of META...

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Cleveland Metal Bands Unite For Holiday Food Drive

WJCU 88.7 FM and Auburn Records will host the third annual Iron Ingo Cleveland Metal Holiday Food Drive, a benefit concert for the Cleveland Foodbank and Friends Of The Cleveland Kennel, on Friday, December 23 at The Saw Concert Club (5324 State Rd.) in Parma, Ohio. Bands performing include ETERNAL...

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SOULFLY: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed

SOULFLY has set "Enslaved" as the title of its eighth album, due on March 13, 2012 via Roadrunner Records. The CD was recorded at Tallcat Studios in Phoenix, Arizona and was produced by Chris "Zeuss" Harris, the seasoned knob twiddler behind some of the most notable bands in metal today, such as SHA...

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MTLEY CRE's TOMMY LEE Discusses Las Vegas Residency In New Interview

Mary Ouellette of Loudwire recently conducted an interview with MTLEY CRE drummer Tommy Lee about the band's announcement that they will become the first hard rock band to sign a short-term residency at The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. A couple of excerpts from the chat fo...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD: 'That's What Happens When We Try And Blow Everything Up'

The curtains at the top of the stage caught fire during AVENGED SEVENFOLD's November 29, 2011 concert at Eastern Kentucky Exposition Center in Pikeville, Kentucky. No one was injured in the incident, which was caused by the band's pyrotechnics, and after the small flame was extinguished, the show co...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: New Album Update

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the band led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, is currently working on material for its fifth album for a 2012 release. Commented JON OLIVA'S PAIN drummer Christopher Kinder: "We received a bunch of emails asking about the demo phase of each record and how the songs are put togethe...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Guitarist: 'I'm In Here To Divide And Conquer'

Elliot Levin of the NY Hard Rock Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Jason Hook. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. NY Hard Rock Music Examiner: One thing that's always impressed me about DEATH PUNCH shows is the stage set you guys brin...

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New JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist: 'I'm Just There To Do The Best I Can For The Band And The Fans'

Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with new JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Richie Faulkner. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: How do you feel about replacing K.K. Downing? Faulkner: First of all, it was a huge honor just to be even considered. I've...