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DEVIL CITY ANGELS Parts Ways With Bassist ERIC BRITTINGHAM, Recruits RUDY SARZO

DEVIL CITY ANGELS, the band originally formed by Rikki Rockett (POISON),Tracii Guns (L.A GUNS),Eric Brittingham (CINDERELLA),and vocalist Brandon Gibbs, has signed a worldwide deal with Century Media. The group's self-titled debut was produced by the DEVIL CITY ANGELS bandmembers themselves in Lo...
June 10, 2015
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ANDREAS KISSER: SEPULTURA Is 'In A Much Better Place Today' Than It Was 20 Years Ago

Maximum Metal recently conducted an interview with guitarist Andreas Kisser of Brazilian/American metallers SEPULTURA. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On SEPULTURA playing with Steve Vai at the Rock In Rio USA festival in Las Vegas: "We've known each other for a long time, but more...
June 3, 2015
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AWAY: VOIVOD Has Jumped Into The 'Classic Thrash Metal' Category

On May 23, Austria's Stormbringer webzine conducted an interview with drummer Michel "Away" Langevin of Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD at the Rock Hard Festival in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On VOIVOD's plans t...
May 30, 2015
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Ex-THREE DAYS GRACE Singer ADAM GONTIER Recalls When He Knew SAINT ASONIA Was A Band

According to The Pulse Of Radio, SAINT ASONIA, the new act featuring ex-THREE DAYS GRACE frontman Adam Gontier and STAIND guitarist Mike Mushok, started out as just Gontier and Mushok writing music together with no plans beyond that. But Gontier told The Pulse Of Radio that the moment arrived when t...
May 29, 2015
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New Rock 'Supergroup' SAINT ASONIA Performs Live For First Time; Video Available

SAINT ASONIA, the new rock "supergroup" led by former THREE DAYS GRACE frontman Adam Gontier, with the rest of the group consisting of STAIND guitarist Mike Mushok, ex-FINGER ELEVEN drummer Rich Beddoe and journeyman bassist Corey Lowery, made its live debut this past Saturday, May 16 at the Rock On...
May 18, 2015
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STAIND, Ex-THREE DAYS GRACE Members Discuss Formation Of SAINT ASONIA (Video)

Nic and Big J of the Boise, Idaho radio station 100.3 The X Rocks conducted an interview with SAINT ASONIA frontman Adam Gontier (formerly of THREE DAYS GRACE) and guitarist Mike Mushok (also of STAIND) at this year's Rock On The Range, which is being held May 15-17 at MAPFRE Stadium (formerly Crew...
May 17, 2015
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STAIND, Ex-THREE DAYS GRACE, FINGER ELEVEN Members Launch SAINT ASONIA; 'Better Place' Single Released

SAINT ASONIA is the name of a new rock "supergroup" led by former THREE DAYS GRACE frontman Adam Gontier, with the rest of the group consisting of STAIND guitarist Mike Mushok, ex-FINGER ELEVEN drummer Rich Beddoe and journeyman bassist Corey Lowery. SAINT ASONIA is currently putting the finishing t...
May 15, 2015
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STAIND, Ex-THREE DAYS GRACE Members Form New Group SAINT ASONIA

According to The Pulse Of Radio, SAINT ASONIA is the name of a new rock "supergroup" led by former THREE DAYS GRACE frontman Adam Gontier, with the rest of the group reportedly consisting of STAIND guitarist Mike Mushok, ex-FINGER ELEVEN drummer Rich Beddoe and journeyman bassist Corey Lowery. While...
May 8, 2015
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METALLICA's 'St. Anger' Is Loved By JIMMY PAGE And JACK WHITE, Says Producer BOB ROCK

During an appearance on the latest installment of the "Talk Is Jericho" podcast, producer Bob Rock (pictured) defended his work on METALLICA's controversial 2003 LP "St. Anger" by saying that both LED ZEPPELIN legend Jimmy Page and former THE WHITE STRIPES frontman Jack White "took the time to say h...
April 24, 2015
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DEVIL CITY ANGELS Featuring POISON, CINDERELLA, Ex-L.A. GUNS Members: Debut Album Being Mixed

DEVIL CITY ANGELS, the band featuring former L.A. GUNS guitarist Tracii Guns alongside drummer Rikki Rockett (POISON),bassist Eric Brittingham (CINDERELLA),and vocalist/rhythm guitarist Brandon Gibbs (CHEAP THRILL),is "in the final stages" of mixing its debut album for September release. "It was...
April 13, 2015
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VOIVOD's AWAY Talks Upcoming Documentary, Band's Musical Evolution (Video)

The Age Of Metal recently conducted an interview with drummer Michel "Away" Langevin of Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about about VOIVOD's long-in-the-works official documentary, which is being helmed by Sam Dunn of production company Banger Films ("Met...
March 30, 2015
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LARS ULRICH Is To Blame For Lack Of Bass On METALLICA's '…And Justice For All' Album: Mixing Engineer

In a brand new interview with Ultimate-Guitar.com, Steve Thompson, a prominent music producer who has worked with a vast array of rock icons, including GUNS N' ROSES (on "Appetite For Destruction"),KORN (on "Follow The Leader") and SOUNDGARDEN (on "A-Sides") spoke about the mixing sessions for META...
March 23, 2015
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's JASON HOOK: 'I Kind Of Role-Model Myself Off ALICE COOPER'

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Jason Hook has teamed up with documentary filmmaker Fran Strine and music manager Jamie Talbot to chronicle the story of world-renowned musicians who are not household names, but are instead the session and backup musicians who have performed at concerts and on coun...
February 24, 2015
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'Metallica: Some Kind of Monster' Co-Director BRUCE SINOFSKY Dead At 58

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Bruce Sinofsky, who co-produced the METALLICA documentary "Some Kind Of Monster", has died after a battle with diabetes. He was 58 years old. Sinofsky and Joe Berlinger — who founded production company Creative Thinking International in 1991 — also filmed the 199...
February 21, 2015
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's JASON HOOK Explains MANDY MOORE Stint

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Jason Hook has teamed up with documentary filmmaker Fran Strine and music manager Jamie Talbot to chronicle the story of world-renowned musicians who are not household names, but are instead the session and backup musicians who have performed at concerts and on coun...
February 19, 2015