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SAXON Frontman On 'Call To Arms': 'I Love This Album. I Love The Songs. I Love The Sounds.'

Packing an armory of steel-coated riffs and songwriting swagger, British hard rock legends SAXON will release their 19th studio album titled "Call To Arms" on May 23 via Militia Guard Music, UDR and EMI. Recorded at Chapel Studios in Lincolnshire, U.K. and Brighton Electric Studios in Brighton, U.K....

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AC/DC Members Slam Reality Shows

According to The Pulse Of Radio, AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson and guitarist Angus Young slammed the creation of instant pop stars through reality shows like "American Idol" in an interview with the Associated Press, with Johnson saying, "There's only one way to do it. You get on the stage, you learn...

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BRAND NEW SIN Signs With GOOMBA MUSIC

Syracuse, New York-based hard rock band BRAND NEW SIN has inked a deal with Goomba Music. The group will enter the studio in late May to begin recording its new CD for a fall release. BRAND NEW SIN's fourth full-length album, "Distilled", included the first single to feature Kris Wiechmann (guitaris...

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AC/DC Singer's True Passion: Race Car Driving (Video)

CNN Sports producer David Close discovers AC/DC singer Brian Johnson's true passion race car driving. Check out the video report below. Johnson told Motor Trend magazine that before he traversed the globe many times as a rock star he drove all over the world in his mind as a kid in his bedroom. ...

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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER On ACCEPT's Comeback CD: 'I Wish I Had 10 Years To Write A New Album'

In a brand new interview with Greece's Metalpaths, former ACCEPT and current U.D.O. frontman Udo Dirkschneider was asked to comment on ACCEPT's latest studio album, "Blood Of The Nations", which marked the band's first release with new singer Mark Tornillo. "The new album of ACCEPT is a good product...

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Vengeance

Not having issued an album since the 1980s, straight-ahead heavy metal band THE RODS reunited in 2008 and have now released an album of brand new studio material called "Vengeance". The trio of guitarist/vocalist David "Rock" Feinstein, bassist/lead vocalist Gary Bordonaro, and drummer/vocalist (and...

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AC/DC: More Video Footage From 'Live At River Plate' DVD Premiere

More video footage of AC/DC's appearance on the "black carpet" of the band's "Live At River Plate" DVD premiere this past Friday night (May 6) at the Hammersmith Apollo in London, England can be viewed below. AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd was unable to attend the event because "his house [in New Zealand]...

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AC/DC's ANGUS YOUNG Says Band Has 'Rooms Full Of Boxes Of Ideas' For Next Album

Darryl Sterdan of the QMI Agency conducted an exclusive Canadian interview with AC/DC guitarist Angus Young and vocalist Brian Johnson about the band's new DVD, "Live at River Plate", filmed in HD during the Australian rock legends' "Black Ice" world tour stop in Argentina in 2009. A couple of excer...

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AC/DC To Release New Album 'Within The Next Couple Of Years'

AC/DC guitarist Angus Young revealed at the band's "Live At River Plate" DVD premiere last night (Friday, May 6) at the Hammersmith Apollo in London, England that there are plans for the group to release a new studio album "within the next couple of years. He said, "Well, at some point we'll be tour...

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AC/DC Planning New World Tour

Guitarist Angus Young of Australian hard rockers AC/DC has told U.K.'s The Sun that the band is already planning its next tour and is hoping to top its last world trek. "Now we're thinking, 'How can we ever better the 'Black Ice' world tour?' But we will," he claimed. On the topic of the success ...

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AC/DC: 'Let There Be Rock' Special Collector's Edition To Be Limited To 90K Copies

According to The Pulse Of Radio, AC/DC's classic concert film "Let There Be Rock" arrives at last on DVD and Blu-ray on June 7, and a special collector's edition of the set is being made available in a limited run of just 90,000 copies. This edition comes in a collectible steel case, includes keepsa...

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NIKKI SIXX Interviewed By 'Extra' (Video)

MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx was interviewed by "Extra" on April 12 at The Grove in Los Angeles during the signing tour for his new book, "This Is Gonna Hurt: Music, Photography And Life Through The Distorted Lens Of Nikki Sixx". You can now watch the chat below. "This Is Gonna Hurt: Mu...

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NIKKI SIXX Reads Excerpt From 'This Is Gonna Hurt' Book; Audio Available

You can now listen to MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx reading excerpts from his new book, "This Is Gonna Hurt: Music, Photography And Life Through The Distorted Lens Of Nikki Sixx", using the widget below. The audiobook version of "This Is Gonna Hurt" hits stores tomorrow. "This Is Gonna H...

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SAXON Frontman Talks New Album In Video Interview

Vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON was interviewed during the band's recent U.K. headlining tour. You can now watch the chat below. SAXON new album, "Call To Arms", will be released on May 23 via Militia Guard Music, UDR and EMI. The follow-up to 2009's "Into The Labyrinth" (S...

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AC/DC: 'TNT' Preview Clip From 'Live At River Plate' Posted Online

AC/DC "Live At River Plate", a definitive live concert DVD documenting AC/DC's massive "Black Ice" world tour, will be available for purchase on Tuesday, May 10. Shot in December 2009, "Live At River Plate" marks AC/DC's triumphant return to Buenos Aires where nearly 200,000 fans, over three sold-ou...