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Did POISON Steal '80s Hits From Another Band?
According to The Hollywood Reporter, POISON is being sued by Billy McCarthy and James Stonich, who were members of a Chicago band known as KID ROCKER, for allegedly stealing four of KID ROCKER's songs. The plaintiffs claim that guitarist C.C. DeVille auditioned for KID ROCKER in 1984 prior to joinin...October 22, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Talks About 'The Chosen Few' (Video)
A two-and-a-half-minute video clip in which guitarist Glenn Tipton of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST talks about "The Chosen Few", the band's newly released compilation, can be seen below. The collection, which came out on October 11 via Legacy/Sony, contains songs that were selected by so...October 21, 2011
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman Part Of New 'The Celebrity Apprentice' Cast
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider is among the 18 celebrities taking part in "The Celebrity Apprentice" season 5, which is scheduled to premiere on NBC early next year. The castmembers reportedly outed themselves in New York Tuesday as they hit the streets to test their sandwich-making skills in wh...October 21, 2011
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SLIPKNOT's Self-Titled Album Voted Best Debut Of Past 25 Years
Readers of the British metal magazine Metal Hammer have voted SLIPKNOT's self-titled 1999 album the best debut of the past 25 years. Over 16,000 fans voted in Metal Hammer's special 25th-anniversary poll, with "Slipknot" managing to grab almost a third of all votes cast, beating off competition from...October 20, 2011
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STEEL PANTHER: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Balls Out' Photo Shoot
Behind-the-scenes footage from the photo shoot for "Balls Out", the sophomore album from the legends of the Sunset Strip, STEEL PANTHER, can be seen below. "Balls Out" will be released on November 1 via Universal Republic Records. The follow-up to 2009's "Feel The Steel" contains 14 soon-to-be class...October 20, 2011
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WOLFSBANE: New Album Title, Cover Artwork Unveiled
Reunited U.K. rockers WOLFSBANE featuring former IRON MAIDEN frontman Blaze Bayley have set "Wolfsbane Save The World" as the title of their new album. Guitarist Jase Edwards states, "It's a suitably modest title... self-effacing, not too ambitious!!!! But the world does need saving and we are gonna...October 20, 2011
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DISTURBED Frontman Performs DEF LEPPARD, LED ZEPPELIN Classics With STEEL PANTHER (Video)
Fan-filmed video footage of DISTURBED frontman David Draiman performing cover versions of DEF LEPPARD's "Pour Some Sugar On Me" and LED ZEPPELIN's "Whole Lotta Love" with STEEL PANTHER on October 14, 2011 at the House Of Blues in Las Vegas, Nevada can be seen below. STEEL PANTHER is getting ready to...October 19, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'The Chosen Few' First-Week Sales Revealed
"The Chosen Few", the newly released compilation album from British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST, sold 1,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The collection, which came out on October 11 via Legacy/Sony, contains songs that were selected by some of the biggest names of t...October 19, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'The Chosen Ones' Promo Trailer Available
A one-and-a-half-minute promotional trailer/commercial for "The Chosen Few", the newly released compilation album from British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST, can be seen below. The collection, which came out on October 11 via Legacy/Sony, contains songs that were selected by some of the biggest n...October 18, 2011
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NIGHTWISH Mainman Talks About New Album, Movie
Niclas Mller-Hansen of Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen of Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalshrine: First off! If I'm not mistaken it's been four years since your last album? Tu...October 15, 2011
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WOLFSBANE Completes Mixing New Album
Reunited U.K. rockers WOLFSBANE featuring former IRON MAIDEN frontman Blaze Bayley have finished mixing their new album for a January 2012 release. Commented guitarist Jase Edwards: "I don't have much of an idea about what 'people' want or expect from a WOLFSBANE album. But I can say this: it's a TR...October 15, 2011
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BRET MICHAELS Talks About Upcoming 'Reality-TV' Projects
POISON singer Bret Michaels who starred in VH1's "Rock Of Love" and won NBC's "Celebrity Apprentice 3" in 2010 recently spoke to RumorFix about his two new reality TV shows which are currently in the works (see video below). "Something to Believe In" was previously described by Billboard as a networ...October 14, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Singer Says MTLEY CRE Is 'Living On Past Reputation'
DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott spoke to DailyRecord.co.uk about his band's upcoming U.K. tour with MTLEY CRE. According to Joe, parents needn't bother locking up their daughters despite the reputations of MTLEY CRE rockers such as Tommy Lee and former heroin addict Nikki Sixx. "Because of a document...October 14, 2011
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QUEENSRCHE Singer: 'We Just Wanted To Make An Album With A Bunch Of Diverse Songs'
Jeffrey Easton of Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with vocalist Geoff Tate of Seattle progressive rockers QUEENSRCHE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Exiles: The new album, lyrically, is all over the place. What was occupying your mind while you were writing "Dedi...October 13, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Members Talk About 'The Chosen Few' Collection (Video)
Artisan News recently spoke to Rob Halford (vocals) and Ian Hill (bass) of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST about the band's newly released compilation album, "The Chosen Few", which came out on October 11 via Legacy/Sony. Check out the chat below. The collection contains songs that were sel...October 12, 2011
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