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METALLICA Announces Week-Long 30-Year Celebration In San Francisco
METALLICA's official web site has been updated with the following message: "Thirty years of METALLICA... can you believe it? We think it's cause for a major celebration! "You've been asking for a while now, 'Just what the hell are you going to do to mark 30 years as a band?' closely followed by, 'Wh...July 27, 2011
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New FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Single Arrives
According to The Pulse Of Radio, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH releases a new single on Wednesday (July 27) called "Under It And Over It". The track is making its debut on radio stations nationwide and is taken from the band's upcoming third album, "American Capitalist". The disc hits stores on October 11...July 27, 2011
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New DREAM THEATER Drummer Interviewed At U.K.'s HIGH VOLTAGE Festival (Video)
RockAAA's Tom Russell conducted an interview with drummer Mike Mangini of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER at this year's edition of Classic Rock magazine's award-winning High Voltage festival, which took place Saturday, July 23 and Sunday, July 24, 2011 in Victoria Park, London, England. You...July 26, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER: Footage Of Toronto Clinic Available
Mike Spreitzer and Jeff Kendrick of California metallers DEVILDRIVER took part in a guitar clinic this past Friday, July 22 at Velvet Underground in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. You can now watch video footage of the event below. DEVILDRIVER bassist Aaron "Bubble" Patrick (ex-BURY YOUR DEAD) suffered a...July 26, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN: Nobody Chooses Addiction, Not Even AMY WINEHOUSE
Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER bassist and LOADED frontman Duff McKagan has commented on the passing of Amy Winehouse. The 27-year-old singer was found dead in her London apartment on Saturday, July 23. There's no word on the exact cause of death, but Winehouse had been struggling...July 26, 2011
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NIKKI SIXX Presents Twitter Winner With Signed Guitar In Atlanta
During a recent MTLEY CRE tour stop in Atlanta, Georgia, the band's bassist, Nikki Sixx, presented his 100,000th Twitter follower with a signed Epiphone Nikki Sixx Blackbird bass guitar. Longtime fan and certified Turbo Kick instructor Angie Elliott, along with her husband, got a chance to meet Sixx...July 26, 2011
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DREAM THEATER: Footage From U.K.'s HIGH VOLTAGE Festival
Fan-filmed video footage of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER performing on July 24, 2011 at the High Voltage festival in Victoria Park, London, England can be seen below. "A Dramatic Turn Of Events", the much-anticipated new album from DREAM THEATER, which marks new drummer Mike Mangini's reco...July 26, 2011
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SLAYER, ROB ZOMBIE, GUNS N' ROSES, VAN HALEN Members Part Of 'Musical Ink' Project
Not simply for the sake of the body art alone, "Musical Ink" is a new portrait project from Toronto, Ontario, Canada photographer Jon Blacker. Spotlighting musicians and their tattoos, "Musical Ink" goes more than skin deep to focus on the personal meanings of the artist's body art. Be it a deep per...July 25, 2011
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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Talks To REVOLVER TV About 'Unto The Locust'
Possum of Revolver TV conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Robb Flynn of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD at the first show of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival on July 9 in San Bernardino, California. You can now watch the chat below. MACHINE HEAD's new album, "Unto T...July 25, 2011
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DREAM THEATER: First Image Of 'A Dramatic Turn Of Events' Deluxe Collector's Edition Box Set
"A Dramatic Turn Of Events", the much-anticipated album from progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER, which marks new drummer Mike Mangini's recorded debut, will be released on September 13 via Roadrunner Records. The "A Dramatic Turn Of Events" deluxe collector's edition exclusive pre-order box set...July 25, 2011
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MATT SORUM: VELVET REVOLVER Has Album's Worth Of Music With COREY TAYLOR Ready To Be Released
Dani Buarque of the "Lokaos Rock Show" (web site) conducted an interview with drummer Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, THE CULT) when he performed with the Brazilian rock band KIARA ROCKS on July 13 at naMATAcaf in So Paulo, Brazil. You can now watch the chat below. When asked if guitaris...July 25, 2011
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METALLICA: Pro-Shot Footage From Halifax
Official Metallica.com footage of METALLICA's pre-show tuning-room jam, huddle and performance on July 14 on the Garrison Grounds in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada can be viewed below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Creeping Death 02. For Whom The Bell Tolls 03. Fuel 04. Ride The Lightning 05....July 24, 2011
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METALLICA: Pro-Shot Footage From Amneville Available
Official Metallica.com footage of METALLICA's pre-show meet-and-greet, tuning-room jam and performance at the July 9 "Big Four" concert at Snowhall Parc in Amneville, France can be viewed below. METALLICA's setlist was as follows: 01. Hit The Lights 02. Master Of Puppets 03. The Shortest Straw 04. S...July 23, 2011
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Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Community Reacts To Norwegian Tragedy
A number of hard rock and heavy metal musicians have posted comments regarding the reports that Norway had been rocked by a two-act tragedy first a downtown Oslo explosion, then a shooting at a youth camp resulting in more than 90 deaths. Some of the messages follow below. Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVE...July 23, 2011
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VADER: First 'Welcome To The Morbid Reich' Trailer Released
The first trailer for "Welcome To The Morbid Reich", the new album from Polish death metal veterans VADER, can be seen below. Due on August 12 in Europe and September 13 in North America via Nuclear Blast Records, the CD was recorded at Hertz Studio in Bialystok, Poland and features the cover artwor...July 22, 2011
