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KYUSS LIVES! Is 'Shocked And Saddened' By JOSH HOMME Lawsuit

Ex-KYUSS members John Garcia (vocals) and Brant Bjork (drums) have issued a statement in response to the lawsuit filed by their former KYUSS bandmates Josh Homme and Scott Reeder over the use of the KYUSS name. Garcia, Bjork and ex-KYUSS bassist Nick Oliveri reunited for shows last year under the KY...

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WRETCHED: 'Dilated Disappointment' Video Teaser

A teaser for "Dilated Disappointment", the new video from Charlotte, North Carolina-based metallers WRETCHED, can be seen below. The song, which is now available on iTunes and AmazonMP3, comes off the band's third full-length album, "Son Of Perdition", which is scheduled for a March 27 release via V...

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DEE SNIDER Interviewed On 'Ethan & Lou' Radio Show (Audio)

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider was interviewed on the February 21, 2012 edition of the "Ethan & Lou" morning show on i95.1 FM, a mainstream rock radio station broadcasting from Brookfield, Connecticut. You can now listen to the nine-minute chat below. Dee Snider will release his new studio a...

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DEE SNIDER To Release 'Broadway' Album, Autobiography In May

Dee Snider, the unmistakable front-man of the rock band TWISTED SISTER, will release his new studio album, "Dee Does Broadway", on May 8 via Razor & Tie. The CD features Dee's powerful voice and theatrical persona as he exudes his rock ' n' roll take on several Broadway classics. The new album w...

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SCOTT REEDER Says He And JOSH HOMME Were 'Forced' To File Lawsuit Against Ex-KYUSS Bandmates

Former KYUSS bassist Scott Reeder has commented on the reaction to the news that he and fellow ex-KYUSS member Josh Homme (guitar) have filed a federal lawsuit against other former KYUSS members John Garcia (vocals) and Brant Bjork (drums) alleging "trademark infringement and consumer fraud" over th...

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Former KYUSS Members File Suit Against KYUSS! LIVES Over Band Name

Former KYUSS guitarist Josh Homme and bassist Scott Reeder have filed a federal lawsuit against fellow ex-KYUSS members John Garcia (vocals) and Brant Bjork (drums) alleging "trademark infringement and consumer fraud" over the use of the KYUSS name. Garcia, Bjork and ex-KYUSS bassist Nick Oliveri re...

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MANOWAR's New Album Will Contain 'Face-Melting Hymns Of Unity'

The members of MANOWAR are currently in the studio working on their new album for a tentative summer release. The band took some time during a brief recording break to answer some frequently asked fan questions. Q: How are MANOWAR doing? Donnie Hamzik (drums): We're doing great! We are having a blas...

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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist 'Challenges' HULK HOGAN (Video)

GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal appeared on the latest webisode of "Challenge Hulk Hogan", challenging the 58-year-old wrestling legend to make up a song on the spot. You can now check out the results below. A couple of years ago, Hulk Hogan told Chicago Trubune's "About Last Night" co...

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JAMES DURBIN: 'Memories Of A Beautiful Disaster' Track-By-Track Commentary

"American Idol" finalist James Durbin's two-part commentary on the individual songs that make up his debut solo album, "Memories Of A Beautiful Disaster", can be seen below. "Memories Of A Beautiful Disaster" sold around 28,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at posi...

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PORTNOY, SHEEHAN, MACALPINE, SHERINIAN At 'Drum Off Grand Finals'; Pro-Shot Footage Available

Drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),bassist Billy Sheehan (STEVE VAI, DAVID LEE ROTH),guitarist Tony MacAlpine (neo classical-metal style, STEVE VAI) and keyboardist Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER, PLANET X, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) performed on January 14, 2012 at the twenty-t...

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DUFF MCKAGAN's 'It's So Easy' Book To Be Released In Paperback

Duff McKagan's (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED) has announced via Twitter that his book, "It's So Easy (And Other Lies)", will be released in paperback on March 20. "It's So Easy (And Other Lies)" landed at position No. 17 on the New York Times "Hardcover Nonfiction" best sell...

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SLASH, ALTER BRIDGE, MEGADETH, TESTAMENT Members React To RONNIE MONTROSE's Passing

Several rock and metal musicians have reponded to the news that legendary guitarist Ronnie Montrose died after a five-year battle with prostate cancer. Montrose passed away yesterday (Saturday, March 3) at the age of 64. Myles Kennedy (ALTER BRIDGE, SLASH): "Sad to hear Ronnie Montrose passed away....

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Former SAXON Guitarist GRAHAM OLIVER Remembers RONNIE JAMES DIO

Mohsen Fayyazi of Metal Shock Finland recently conducted an interview with British guitarist Graham Oliver (OLIVER DAWSON SAXON, SAXON). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Shock Finland: You're one of those musicians who has had an important role in the NWOBHM movement. How do yo...

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Reunited REFUSED: More 'Secret' Show Performance Footage Available

Reunited seminal Swedish hardcore band REFUSED played an unannounced show — its first in 14 years — this past Wednesday night (February 29) at the tiny club The Scharinska House in their hometown of Umeå. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be seen below. Also available is a Swedish-lang...

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SAMMY HAGAR: MUHAMMAD ALI 'Can Be Celebrated Every Single Day Of The Week For What He's Done'

Slash — the iconic, Grammy-winning rock guitarist and songwriter — joined Stevie Wonder, Sean Combs, Chris Cornell, Lenny Kravitz, LL Cool J, Common, Snoop Dogg, former President Bill Clinton, Oprah Winfrey, actors Anthony Hopkins, James Gandolfini and more this on February 18 at the MGM Grand Garde...