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NASHVILLE PUSSY: 'Live In Rennes, France 1998' CD Available

NASHVILLE PUSSY has just released a limited-edition live album, "Live In Rennes, France 1998 - Booting The Bootleggers Volume 1", via the band's official webstore. According to a posting on the group's web site, "This recording captures the band during the inception of its raw adolescent fury. This...

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SLIPKNOT Confirmed For Brazil's ROCK IN RIO Festival

SLIPKNOT has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Rock In Rio festival, set to take place at the end of September – beginning of October 2011 in "The City Of Rock" in the Olympic Park, in Barra da Tijuca/Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The band will perform on the "heavy metal day" of the ...

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JAMES HETFIELD Says METALLICA Shows Are More 'Family-Friendly' Since He Became A Dad

According to The Pulse Of Radio, METALLICA frontman James Hetfield admitted in a recent interview that the band's shows have become more family-friendly since he became a dad. Speaking with Australia's "The 7PM Project", Hetfield said he's even stopped singing the band's obscenity-filled cover of th...

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KING'S X Announces NAMM Performance And Autograph Session

The legendary KING'S X, with Amgeg endorsee Doug Pinnick, have announced a special performance at the Mackie and Ampeg demo room location at the 2011 winter NAMM show in Anaheim, California. Pinnick and company will perform and hold a signing alongside such legends as Cliff Williams (AC/DC),Geezer...

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AC/DC Frontman Performs With GREG BILLINGS BAND In Sarasota (Video)

AC/DC singer Brian Johnson joined GREG BILLINGS BAND on stage on November 13, 2010 at The Irish Rover pub in Sarasota, Florida to perform a few AC/DC classics. Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be viewed below. Johnson is featured on the "Do-Overs" album, which was released in July 2008...

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STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA's AC/DC Tribute Band Performs Live For First Time (Video)

AC/DZ, the San Francisco Bay Area-based AC/DC tribute band formed by legendary thrash singer Steve "Zetro" Souza (TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODUS, LEGACY) and executive producer Walter Morgan (organizer of the Thrash Of The Titans 2001 benefit concert),made its live debut on Saturday, November 2...

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DANKO JONES Interviewed By Holland's FaceCulture (Video)

Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with the Canadian rock trio DANKO JONES. You can now watch the chat in six parts below. DANKO JONES recently released the second in the soon-to-be music video trilogy from the album "Below the Belt" (Bad Taste Records/Caroline). The new highly-st...

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SLASH: 'I Don't Have A Focused Line Of Thinking As Far As How I Approach The Guitar'

Ivan Chopik of GuitarMessenger.com recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GuitarMessenger.com: Coming back from this extensive tour, has it been difficult for you to maintain your healthier lif...

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AC/DC Drummer Says He Is Being Treated Unfairly

AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd has told Stuff.co.nz that he is being treated unfairly by New Zealand authorities who convicted him for possessing 27 grams of cannabis. Rudd was convicted in the Tauranga District Court yesterday for possession of cannabis found on his launch, Barchetta, on October 7. "They...

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AC/DC Among Australia's Richest Entertainers

The Music Network reports that legendary hard rockers AC/DC earned AUD 131.4 million (approximately USD $127 million) in 2009-10 (up from AUD $105 million [approximately USD $102 million] last year) to land at the second place on a list of Australia's richest entertainers, according to Business Revi...

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SIX FEET UNDER: 'Christmas Metal Meeting' Tour Canceled

Florida-based death metallers SIX FEET UNDER have canceled their "Christmas Metal Meeting" tour which was supposed to kick off today (Wednesday, December 1) in Cologne, Germany. Commented vocalist Chris Barnes: "Circumstances and events beyond our control has forced the cancellation of our December...

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AC/DC Drummer Convicted Of Cannabis Possession

According to Stuff.co.nz, AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd was convicted of cannabis possession in a Tauranga, New Zealand court Wednesday morning (December 1). Police discovered the drugs when they executed a search warrant on Rudd's launch at the Tauranga Bridge Marina on October 7. Inside they found 25 gr...

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BULLET: New Album Details Revealed

Swedish metallers BULLET will release their third full-length album, "Highway Pirates", on February 4, 2011. It will be issued on CD, LP and strictly limited-edition vinyl that will only will be available through the Sound Pollution mailorder. On July 31 2009, BULLET drummer Gustav Hjortsjö was hang...

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VINCE NEIL: Performance Footage From SHIPROCKED 2010 Available

Fan-filmed video footage of MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil's solo performance on Shiprocked 2010, a three-day cruise which set sail from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida on November 11 onboard the MSC Poesia, can be viewed below. Neil's new solo album, "Tattoos & Tequila", sold 7,500 copies in the United...

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STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA's AC/DZ To Perform Live For First Time This Weekend

AC/DZ, the San Francisco Bay Area-based AC/DC tribute band formed by legendary thrash singer Steve "Zetro" Souza (TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODUS, LEGACY) and executive producer Walter Morgan (organizer of the Thrash Of The Titans 2001 benefit concert),will make its live debut this Saturday, Nov...