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SLAYER Drummer PAUL BOSTAPH: 'People Are Cowards Behind Their Computers'

SLAYER drummer Paul Bostaph says that "people are cowards behind their computers," explaining that social media has made it possible for everyone to speak with virtually no accountability because they can hide behind false names and identities. Asked by AndrewHaug.com, Australia's first-ever dedicat...

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STUCK MOJO Featuring RICH WARD, BONZ, COREY LOWERY, FRANK FONTSERE: Atlanta Reunion Show Announced

Rap/metal pioneers STUCK MOJO will reunite for a special concert on December 26 at the Masquerade in Atlanta, Georgia. The band's lineup for the show will include Rich "The Duke" Ward on guitar, Bonz on vocals, Corey Lowery on bass and Frank Fontsere on drums. This will mark the first time Rich, Bon...

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ALL THAT REMAINS Frontman Says Upcoming Album Is 'Far And Away Better' Than 'A War You Cannot Win'

Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS recently completed recording their new album at a California studio for a tentative January 2015 release via Razor & Tie. The follow-up to 2012's "A War You Cannot Win" was helmed by producer Josh Wilbur, who has previously worked with LAMB OF GOD and GOJ...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's KELLY D. SMITH Interviewed On 'Metal Hammer' Radio Show (Audio)

Metal Hammer editor Alexander Milas conducted an interview with drummer Kelly D. Smith of Arizona metallers FLOTSAM AND JETSAM for the "Metal Hammer" radio show on TeamRock Radio at this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. FLOTSAM AN...

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DEATH ANGEL's WILL CARROLL Reveals His 'Dream Tour' (Video)

Each episode of Digital Tour Bus' "Dream Tour" features members of a touring act discussing whom they would like to share the stage with as part of their "ideal tour," if there were no limits. The latest episode, which was filmed on March 25 in Chicago, focuses on drummer Will Carroll of San Francis...

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Ex-METALLICA Bassist JASON NEWSTED Is No Longer On Facebook, Twitter Or Any Other Social Networking Site

According to a posting on NewstedHeavyMetal.com, former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Newsted is "not on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, or any other social networking website as of September 15, 2014 & and has no affiliation with any such impostor sites using his name or...

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JOB FOR A COWBOY To Release 'Sun Eater' Album In November

Arizona extreme metallers JOB FOR A COWBOY have completed work on their fourth full-length album, "Sun Eater", for a November 11 release in North America (one day earlier internationally) via Metal Blade Records. The CD was produced by Jason Suecof, who has previously worked with TRIVIUM, AUGUST BUR...

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Former L.A. GUNS Bassist SCOTTY GRIFFIN Says He Was 'Unceremoniously Sacked' From The Band

Ex-L.A. GUNS bassist Scotty Griffin says that he was "unceremoniously sacked" from the veteran rock act, despite his former bandmates' suggestion to the contrary. L.A. GUNS announced earlier today that Griffin and the band "decided to part ways," adding that the group was welcoming back Kenny Kweens...

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ALL THAT REMAINS Drummer Is 'Absolutely In Love' With Band's Just-Completed New Album

Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS recently completed recording their new album at a California studio for a tentative early 2015 release via Razor & Tie. The follow-up to 2012's "A War You Cannot Win" was helmed by producer Josh Wilbur, who has previously worked with LAMB OF GOD and GOJIR...

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CHARM CITY DEVILS: 'Battles' Full-Album Stream

"Battles", the third album from the Baltimore-based hard rock outfit CHARM CITY DEVILS — John Allen (lead vocals),Anthony Arambula (bass),Jason Heiser (drums),Nick Kay and Victor Karrera (guitars) — is available for streaming in its entirety below. Scheduled for release on September 23 via The En...

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ROBERT PLANT Says Bonus Tracks On LED ZEPPELIN Reissues Are 'Nothing Relevant'

Legendary LED ZEPPELIN singer Robert Plant says that he doesn't find much of value in the band's ongoing reissue campaign, calling the previously unreleased bonus tracks "mostly work-in-progress stuff" that offer "nothing relevant" to him personally. The ZEPPELIN reissues are being made available in...

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DEVIL CITY ANGELS Featuring POISON, CINDERELLA, Ex-L.A. GUNS Members: Footage Of New Port Richey Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of 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),performing on September 10 at Bourbon Street in New Po...

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Ex-SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO: Video Footage Of São Paulo Clinic

Fan-filmed video footage of former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo's September 3 clinic in São Paulo, Brazil can be seen below. In a recent interview with Brazil's Portal 7, Lombardo was asked if he has any plans to ever get back together with the members of SLAYER. He replied: "I hav...

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DROWNING POOL's 'Sinner' Album To Be Reissued As Two-Disc 13th-Anniversary Edition With Bonus Tracks

Texas heavy rockers DROWNING POOL will celebrate the 13th anniversary of their debut album, "Sinner", by performing the LP in its entirety on the 20-date "unLUCKy 13th Anniversary 'Sinner' Tour", which is set to kick off in late October. Support on the trek will come from LIKE A STORM, A BREACH OF S...

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DROWNING POOL To Perform Entire 'Sinner' Album On 13th-Anniversary Tour

Texas heavy rockers DROWNING POOL will celebrate the 13th anniversary of their debut album, "Sinner", by performing the LP in its entirety on the 20-date "unLUCKy 13th Anniversary 'Sinner' Tour", which is set to kick off in late October. "Sinner" was certified platinum within six weeks of its releas...