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IRON MAIDEN's JANICK GERS: 'I Think Whatever We Do Sounds Like Us'

Joe Bosso of Premier Guitar recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN guitarists Adrian Smith, Dave Murray and Janick Gers. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Premier Guitar: Do you ever come up with guitar parts you think are great, but they're not quite "IRON MAIDEN" and don't...

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MAGNUS KARLSSON'S FREEFALL: Hear New Song 'I Am Coming For You'

Frontiers Music Srl will release the sophomore album from MAGNUS KARLSSON'S FREEFALL, "Kingdom Of Rock", on November 6. Magnus Karlsson is the mastermind behind several Frontiers Music Srl productions, including the successful initial ALLEN/LANDE trilogy, STARBREAKER, BOB CATLEY, KISKE/SOMERVILLE an...

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UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING Acquires Worldwide Rights To DEE SNIDER's TWISTED SISTER Catalogue

According to MusicWeek.com, Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) has concluded a deal with TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider to acquire his Snidest Music music publishing catalog of 69 songs, including the classic TWISTED SISTER rock anthems "We're Not Gonna Take It" and "I Wanna Rock". The song...

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Could SAMMY HAGAR Have Replaced DAVID LEE ROTH In VAN HALEN In 1977?

Author Greg Renoff spoke to BostonHerald.com about his newly released VAN HALEN biography, "Van Halen Rising: How A Southern California Backyard Party Band Saved Heavy Metal", in which he wrote about the time in 1977 when producer Ted Templeman almost replaced VAN HALEN singer David Lee Roth with Sa...

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Video Premiere: FAITH NO MORE's 'Sunny Side Up'

FAITH NO MORE's new music video for the song "Sunny Side Up" can be seen below. The clip, which was directed by filmmaker Joe Lynch ("The Movie Crypt" podcast, and films "Everly" and "Knights Of Badassdom"),arrives as the band wraps up a whirlwind year. "Sol Invictus" (Reclamation Recordings/Ipecac...

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Video: FOO FIGHTERS Joined By RATT Drummer BOBBY BLOTZER For QUEEN Classic

RATT drummer Bobby Blotzer joined FOO FIGHTERS on stage this past Sanday, October 18 at the 32nd "Grand Finale" Love Ride at Castaic Lake, California to perform the QUEEN classic "Tie Your Mother Down". Video footage of his appearance can be seen below. Said Blotzer: "I was happy to be invited out t...

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IRON MAIDEN's BRUCE DICKINSON Didn't Say He Got Tongue Cancer From Performing Oral Sex

IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson was recently interviewed on 97.7 HTZ-FM (CHTZ),Southern Ontario's Best Rock radio station. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Speaking about the fact that HPV, the human papilloma virus, was the cause of his tongue cancer diagnosis i...

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DEEP PURPLE's IAN GILLAN Says People Who Run ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Are 'Bloody Arrogant And Rude'

Singer Ian Gillan of legendary British hard rockers DEEP PURPLE — who have been eligible for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame for two decades now — says the people who run the Hall Of Fame organization are "bloody arrogant and rude." PURPLE was recently nominated for Hall Of Fame inclus...

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AEROSMITH's STEVEN TYLER Wants DONALD TRUMP And Other Politicians To Respect And Protect Copyright

AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler says that his effort to stop GOP presidential hopeful Donald Trump from using AEROSMITH's 1973 breakthrough hit, "Dream On", at his campaign events was part of a broader campaign to help strengthen copyright protection for songwriters and up-and-coming artists. "My in...

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DAVE LOMBARDO Talks Drumming: 'You Have To Try To Get Yourself Into A Condition To Perform Live'

Australia's May The Rock Be With You recently conducted an interview with former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. May The Rock Be With You: I get tired sometimes just watching you drumming. What's your secret to being able to keep up th...

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ASPHYX To Enter Studio In November

Dutch doom/death metal veterans ASPHYX will enter the studio at the end of November to begin recording their new album for an early 2016 release. The band's vocalist, Martin Van Drunen, says: "Lots of tracks are composed and arranged already and we have tons of shredding riffs on the shelves to comp...

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MASTODON's TROY SANDERS Reveals Wife's Breast Cancer Diagnosis

MASTODON's Troy Sanders has has revealed that his wife, Jeza Sanders, was diagnosed with breast cancer in July, which is also when the band canceled its summer tour due to a "personal family matter." In a post on MASTODON's official Facebook page, Troy wrote: "Although I generally keep to myself and...

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DONALD TRUMP Says He Will Stop Using AEROSMITH's 'Dream On' At Campaign Events

GOP presidential hopeful Donald Trump says he will stop using AEROSMITH's 1973 breakthrough hit, "Dream On", at his campaign events. AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler's attorneys sent a cease-and-desist letter to the campaign, claiming that Trump does "not have our client's permission to use 'Dream On'...

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Video: STEPHEN PEARCY Performs RATT Classics In Las Vegas

Fan-filmed video footage of former RATT singer Stephen Pearcy performing some of the band's classic songs on October 10 at Count's Vamp'd Rock Bar & Grill in Las Vegas, Nevada can be seen below. Asked if he thinks there will ever be a follow-up album to RATT's 2010 CD, "Infestation", Pearcy told...

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Repentless

SLAYER's new album, "Repentless", the band's 12th, debuted at Number Four on The Billboard 200 chart. Yes, that actually happened. While this kind of pop cultural seal of approval is essentially meaningless in the world of metal, it really is about time, and considering SLAYER's long-standing contri...