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BLACK SABBATH Drummer BILL WARD Announces West Coast Premiere Of Fine Art Exhibition
On August 15, Fathom will host the West Coast premiere of estranged BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's fine art exhibition, "Absence Of Corners", a collection of 15 abstract works created from Ward's drum performance. Over a year in the making, "Absence Of Corners" is the result of a complex multi-di...July 7, 2015
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AEROSMITH's TOM HAMILTON Says He Has A Clean Bill Of Health
AEROSMITH's Tom Hamilton was initially diagnosed with throat cancer in 2006. After the disease went into remission, it returned in 2011. Recently Hamilton gave fans an update on his health. According to The Pulse Of Radio, he told the Long Island Pulse: "My doctor thought I was pretty much done with...July 7, 2015
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NAPALM DEATH: Previously Unreleased Song 'Earthwire' Made Available As Charity Download For Nepal
A previously unreleased NAPALM DEATH song, which was recorded during the sessions for the band's latest album, "Apex Predator - Easy Meat", has been made available as a charity download for Nepal. Check out the track "Earthwire" at this location. Says NAPALM DEATH frontman Mark "Barney" Greenway: "H...July 3, 2015
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MASTODON Featured In Amoeba Music's 'What's In My Bag?' Segment (Video)
Guitarist Bill Kelliher and drummer Brann Dailor of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON are featured in Amoeba Music's "What's In My Bag?" segment in which they talks about some of the records they are into. In the clip below, they can be seen shopping at Amoeba in Hollywood, where they pick up m...July 1, 2015
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CARCASS To Join Forces With NAPALM DEATH, OBITUARY, VOIVOD For 'Deathcrusher' European Tour
Reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS will embark on the "Deathcrusher" tour alongside NAPALM DEATH, OBITUARY, VOIVOD and HEROD. This vociferous lineup will be hitting Europe this fall. CARCASS bassist/vocalist Jeff Walker comments: "Off the back of touring the U.S. with OBITUARY and Au...June 30, 2015
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BILL WARD: I'm Still Not Happy With The Bass-Drum Sound On BLACK SABBATH's 'Iron Man'
Former KNAC-FM personality Mike Stark recently conducted an interview with estranged BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward about Bill's new solo album, "Accountable Beasts". You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On why it's taken him so long to re...June 29, 2015
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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR: Most Americans 'Seem To Be Born Without Any Sense Of Irony, Sarcasm Or Humor'
"You're Making Me Hate You: A Cantankerous Look At The Common Misconception That Humans Have Any Common Sense Left", the new book from SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor, will be released on July 7 via Da Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group. The book will act as a commentary on...June 26, 2015
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AEROSMITH Drummer JOEY KRAMER's 'Rockin' & Roastin'' Coffee To Further Expand Retail Presence
AEROSMITH drummer Joey Kramer has announced a partnership between his 100% USDA organic certified coffee company Rockin' & Roastin' and Crossmark, the leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods industry. With this new partnership, Rockin' & Roastin' will further expan...June 24, 2015
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MASTODON's BRENT HINDS: 'I F**king Hate Heavy Metal'
In the August 2015 issue of Guitar Player magazine, MASTODON's Brent Hinds offered his thoughts on his band being lumped in with all the other "heavy metal" groups. "I never really liked heavy metal in the first place," he said. "I came from Alabama playing country music, surf rock, rockabilly, and...June 23, 2015
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BLOODBATH Featuring PARADISE LOST's NICK HOLMES: Video Footage Of COPENHELL Performance
Fan-filmed video footage of the Swedish/British death metal supergroup BLOODBATH, which features in its ranks KATATONIA's Jonas Renkse and Anders Nyström, along with OPETH's Martin Axenrot and PARADISE LOST's Nick Holmes, performing on June 20 at the Copenhell festival in Copenhagen, Denmark can be...June 21, 2015
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Former IRON MAIDEN Singer DENNIS WILLCOCK Performs Live For First Time In 37 Years (Video)
Former IRON MAIDEN singer Dennis Willcock made his first live appearance in 37 years on June 13 at 12 Bar Club in London, England. He performed with the band GV1 (combining previous bands GIBRALTAR and V1),which consists of Tony Miles (guitar),Tony Tinsley (bass) and Mike Cochrane (drums). Also on...June 15, 2015
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Video: DEICIDE Performs In Oakland
Capital Chaos TV has uploaded video footage of DEICIDE's June 8 performance at Oakland Metro in Oakland, California. Check it out below. Due to unforeseen financial issues, the 2015 "Metal Alliance Tour" was canceled. However, the remaining dates are continuing on as a DEICIDE headlining run, featur...June 15, 2015
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CARCASS Drummer DANIEL WILDING 'Would Love To' Record Follow-Up To 'Surgical Steel'
MikeJamesRockShow.com conducted an interview with drummer Daniel Wilding of reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS at the 2015 edition of the U.K.'s Download festival, which is being held this weekend in Donington Park. You can now watch the chat below. Asked if there are plans for CARCA...June 14, 2015
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Legendary CREAM Drummer GINGER BAKER: 'I Loathe And Detest Heavy Metal'
Legendary rock and roll drummer Ginger Baker, whose resume includes stints with CREAM, BLIND FAITH and PUBLIC IMAGE LTD, has slammed heavy metal as "an abortion," explaining that he finds "people that dress up in spandex trousers with all the extraordinary makeup incredibly repulsive." Baker, who ga...June 13, 2015
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's JASON HOOK Explains Origin Of New Single 'Jekyll And Hyde'
Las Vegas-based metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH will release their sixth full-length studio album, "Got Your Six", on August 28. Among tracks set to appear on the CD is the album's first single, "Jekyll And Hyde", which will be made available at radio in the coming weeks. FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH g...June 12, 2015
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