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FOZZY's CHRIS JERICHO Talks About His Favorite Frontmen

Journey Of A Frontman recently conducted an interview with FOZZY singer and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Journey Of A Frontman: How do you feel [FOZZY guitarist Rich Ward] influences you? Chris Jericho: Well, we've been working together for...
August 1, 2014
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The History Of BABYMETAL (Video)

Unofficial BABYMETAL web site Babymetal.net has uploaded a long interview with the band that was included in the limited edition of BABYMETAL's first album, sold only at the group's Budokan concerts in Tokyo, Japan in early March. The 32-minute video, which includes English subtitles, can be seen be...
August 1, 2014
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Former FLYLEAF Singer LACEY STURM To Release Autobiography 'The Reason'

Former FLYLEAF singer Lacey Sturm will release her memoir, "The Reason: How I Discovered a Life Worth Living", on October 7 via Baker Books. The book description reads: "The day Lacey Sturm planned to kill herself was the day her old life ended. As an atheist who hated Christians, she thought church...
July 31, 2014
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BRET MICHAELS Remakes LIONEL RICHIE Classic 'Endless Love' For NISSAN Marketing Campaign (Video)

Nissan will launch a new marketing campaign this week, starring POISON lead singer Bret Michaels, for its line of rugged commercial vans. The comprehensive "Tough Love" digital and print effort breaks July 31 across a variety of social media and digital platforms, including AOL, Google, Fortune, Ent...
July 31, 2014
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DOWNSET: 'One Blood' Video Released

Hardcore punk/rap metal veterans DOWNSET released their new album, "One Blood", on July 21 after a 10-year hiatus. The video for the CD's title track can be viewed below. The clip was produced by Marcelo Palomino and Brian Cox of Digital Iris Productions. "Doing the 'One Blood' video was putting a b...
July 30, 2014
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FOZZY's 'Do You Wanna Start A War' Lands At No. 54 On BILLBOARD Chart

"Do You Wanna Start A War", the new album from FOZZY — the band featuring WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho alongside members of STUCK MOJO — sold around 5,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 54 on the Billboard 200 chart. FOZZY's previous CD, "S...
July 30, 2014
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE On Possibility Of Future 'Big Four' Shows: 'There's A Lot Of Variables'

Kaaos TV conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine prior to his band's July 26 performance at the Qstock festival in Oulu, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On his recent revelation that he had over 130 song ide...
July 30, 2014
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DAVE LOMBARDO's PHILM: Trailer For 'Fire From The Evening Sun' Album

PHILM — the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate featuring drummer Dave Lombardo (SLAYER, AMEN),guitarist/vocalist Gerry Paul Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),and bassist Francisco "Pancho" Eduardo Tomaselli (WAR) — will release its sophomore album, "Fire From The Evening Sun", on Sept...
July 29, 2014
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH, KIRK HAMMETT Talk About 30th Anniversary Of 'Ride The Lightning'

METALLICA's Lars Ulrich and Kirk Hammett spoke to RollingStone.com about the band's classic sophomore album, "Ride The Lightning", which celebrated its 30th anniversary this week. Asked if METALLICA was trying to do something different, musically, after 1983's "Kill 'Em All", Ulrich replied: "It was...
July 28, 2014
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IX

Having themselves a busy 2012 with their self-titled album and the "Megalodon" EP, CORROSION OF CONFORMITY returns with their ninth recording, "IX". With this boisterous and slackened album, Mike Dean, Woody Weatherman and Reed Mullin move toward a dirtier, cruder and at-times faster vibe. "IX" ofte...
July 28, 2014
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BABYMETAL Plays First-Ever U.S. Show At Sold-Out Fonda Theatre In Los Angeles; Video, Photos Available

BABYMETAL — the offshoot of the Japanese pop idol group SAKURA GAKUIN that performs a distinctly Japanese mix of schoolgirl J-pop and heavy metal — played its first-ever U.S. show last night (Sunday, July 27) at the sold-out Fonda Theatre (capacity: 1,200) in Los Angeles, California. Fan-filmed vide...
July 28, 2014
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Video: EXODUS Performs At 'Kirk Von Hammett's Fear FestEvil After Party'

Scion Audio Visual celebrated San Diego's enormous comic and entertainment convention with iconic METALLICA guitar player Kirk Hammett and his namesake toy company Kirk Von Hammet Toys with an exclusive, RSVP-only celebration dubbed the "Fear FestEvil After Party" that showcased a performance by leg...
July 28, 2014
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DAVE LOMBARDO's PHILM To Release 'Fire From The Evening Sun' In September

PHILM — the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate featuring drummer Dave Lombardo (SLAYER, AMEN),guitarist/vocalist Gerry Paul Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),and bassist Francisco "Pancho" Eduardo Tomaselli (WAR) — will release its sophomore album, "Fire From The Evening Sun", on Sept...
July 25, 2014
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FOZZY Filming Video For 'Do You Wanna Start A War' Title Track

FOZZY, the band featuring WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho alongside members of STUCK MOJO, is filming a video for the title track of its new album, "Do You Wanna Start A War". The video shoot is taking place today (Wednesday, July 23) in the Los Angeles area. "Do You Wanna Start A War" was rel...
July 23, 2014
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Video: BRET MICHAELS' 'Fox & Friends' Guitar Malfunction

POISON singer Bret Michaels' July 18 performance as part of the Fox News channel's Fox & Friends All-American Summer Concert Series was marred by a guitar malfunction, resulting in a couple of false starts. Video footage of Bret's appearance can be seen below. Michaels released a new solo single...
July 21, 2014