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COREY TAYLOR: 'I Don't Think Rock Is Dead. I Think The Old Way Is Dead.'

SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor took part in a question-and-answer session with music students at the Brennan Rock & Roll Academy in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on November 9. Check out video footage of the session, as well as an interview with the B102.7 radio station, below. A coup...

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FOO FIGHTERS Perform 'In The Clear' On 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' (Video)

FOO FIGHTERS performed their new song "In The Clear" on yesterday's (Wednesday, November 19) edition of the hit syndicated talk program "The Ellen DeGeneres Show". Check out video footage of their appearance below. As previously reported, FOO FIGHTERS' new album, "Sonic Highways", sold around 190,00...

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FOO FIGHTERS' 'Sonic Highways' Enters BILLBOARD Chart At No. 2

FOO FIGHTERS' new studio album, "Sonic Highways", sold around 190,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 2 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD arrived in stores on November 10 via Roswell/RCA. "Sonic Highways" was recorded in eight different iconic studio...

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FOO FIGHTERS' GROHL On How Recording 'Sonic Highways' In Different Cities Affected Album's Sound (Video)

FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl spoke to UK's Absolute Radio about the band's decision to record its new studio album, "Sonic Highways", in eight different iconic studios in eight different cities over the course of a year. FOO FIGHTERS laid down the music for the album in cities that have a great...

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FOO FIGHTERS Unlikely To Topple TAYLOR SWIFT From Top Of BILLBOARD Chart

According to The Pulse Of Radio, the new FOO FIGHTERS album, "Sonic Highways", is unlikely to topple Taylor Swift's latest effort, 1989, from the top of the Billboard 200 album chart this week. "Sonic Highways" is expected to debut at No. 2 on the chart with first-week sales of around 190,000 copies...

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DAVE GROHL: 'I'm Not Ready To Stop, But If It All Ended Today, I'd Be The Happiest Person In The World'

FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl says that he is "very proud" of what he has accomplished, but insists that he still doesn't think he "[has] done [his] best thing yet." The band's new studio album, "Sonic Highways" was recorded in eight different iconic studios in eight different cities over the cou...

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FOO FIGHTERS' 'Sonic Highways' Projected To Sell 200K First Week

FOO FIGHTERS' new studio album, "Sonic Highways", is likely to sell around 200,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web site Hits Daily Double. The estimate was based on one-day sales reports compiled after the record arrived in stores on November 10 vi...

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FOO FIGHTERS Drummer Says New U2 Album 'Sounds Like A Fart'

According to The Pulse Of Radio, FOO FIGHTERS drummer Taylor Hawkins is the latest artist to pile on U2 and their new album, "Songs Of Innocence", which was dumped for free and without permission onto all 500 million iTunes accounts in the world back in September as part of a mega-deal with Apple. S...

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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR Visits 'Brennan Rock & Roll Academy' In Sioux Falls (Video)

According to Keloland TV, SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor visited the Brennan Rock & Roll Academy in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on Sunday, November 9. The Brennan Rock & Roll Academy gives children the opportunity to grow by offering free music lessons to those that may not be a...

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IAMFIRE Featuring Former THE HAUNTED Singer PETER DOLVING: 'Burn Your Halo Red' Lyric Video

IAMFIRE, the new band featuring vocalist Peter Dolving (THE HAUNTED, MARY BEATS JANE),bassist Mikael Ehlert (BLOOD EAGLE, HATESPHERE),drummer Ulf Scott Hansen (L.O.C., SUSPEKT, GREAT DECEIVER),and guitarist Peter Ahlers Ohlsen, will release a limited-edition 10-inch EP, "Eyes Wide Open", in Janua...

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BABYMETAL Performs New Song 'The One' In London (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of the Japanese pop-metal group BABYMETAL performing a brand new song, "The One", this past Saturday, November 8 at the Brixton O2 Academy in London, England can be seen below. Established in 2010, BABYMETAL is the offshoot of the Japanese pop idol group SAKURA GAKUIN that p...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'Rock Stars' In Internet Age 'Are Few And Far Between'

On November 7, former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach was interviewed on WJBK, the Fox-owned and -operated television station located in Detroit, Michigan. You can now watch the chat below. Asked how it is different trying to attract younger fans today than it was back in the late 1980s when SKID ROW...

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WAYNE STATIC Discussed Past Drug Use, Plans For New Solo Album Less Than Three Days Before Death (Audio)

Harold "Howie" Herula of the "Hard Edge Radio" show on TapDetroit.com conducted an interview with Wayne Static on October 29 — less than three full days before the STATIC-X frontman's death. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Asked about the lyrical themes covered on his 20...

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DAVE GROHL Not A Fan Of Playing Full Albums Live

According to The Pulse Of Radio, FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl is not a fan of the trend of playing classic albums in their entirety live, telling NME in a new interview that he "fucking hates" when bands create a tour around the concept. Grohl added, "I don't like it when bands do that. It's ...

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QUEEN's BRIAN MAY: 'We Feel Very Close, Spiritually, To The FOO FIGHTERS'

QUEEN guitarist Brian May recently explained to UK's NME why QUEEN is very "spiritually close" to FOO FIGHTERS and what he loves about Dave Grohl's band. May said: "They're [FOO FIGHTERS] dangerous, they keep their danger, and I think that's great. They're very unusual in the way it's sort of riff-b...