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PICTURE Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement

Reunited '80s Dutch metal band PICTURE has parted ways with guitarist Rob van Enkhuizen and has replaced him with Gert Nijboer (HIGHWAY CHILE, HEADS DOWN). Commented the band: "This decision has been made on friendly terms and because of the long history that Rob has with PICTURE, we will play one m...

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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD Interviewed On 'Eddie Trunk Live'; Audio Available

JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford was interviewed on yesterday's (Monday, May 10) edition of "Eddie Trunk Live" on Sirius (channel 19) / XM Radio (channel 53). You can now listen to the chat in five parts below. Harmonix and MTV Games have announced that fans can download live recordings of nine track...

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TAPROOT Bassist Interviewed By RockSource360

Valerie Bastien, a contributing editor to The Voice Connection and RockSource360, recently conducted an interview with bassist Phil Lipscomb of the Ann Arbor, Michigan hard rock band TAPROOT. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. "Release Me", a brand new song from TA...

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No Guts. No Glory.

Following up a great album is a tough chore, even for the hardest working bands. It is even more difficult when the style played largely mimics classic AC/DC, not a band known for its musical progression from one album to the next. Be that as it may, the music of "No Guts. No Glory." from ...

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DEF LEPPARD: 'Pyromania' Cover Artist Talks To 'Inside Heavy'

Inside Heavy recently conducted an interview with artist Andie Airfix, who responsible for DEF LEPPARD's iconic "Pyromania" album cover as well the cover artwork for "Hysteria", "Adrenalize" and "Euphoria" and most of the accompanying single releases. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube cl...

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New ACCEPT Lineup Performs Live For First Time; Video Available

The new lineup of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT made its live debut last night (Saturday, May 8) at the 750-capacity Gramercy Theatre in New York City. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Metal Heart 02. Midnight Mover 03. Living For Tonight 04. Restless And Wild 05. Son Of A Bitch 06. Lose...

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JUDAS PRIEST Frontman Interviewed On 'Friday Night Rocks'

JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford was interviewed on last night's (Friday, May 7) edition of Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM. The chat is now available for streaming in two parts below. Harmonix and MTV Games have announced that fans can download live recordings o...

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BRUTAL GODZ Begins Recording Debut Album

BRUTAL GODZ, the new Germany-based project featuring former/current members of BLIND GUARDIAN, RHAPSODY OF FIRE, REBELLION and METAL CHURCH, has entered guitarist Uwe Lulis' studio in Frankfurt, Germany to begin recording its debut album, "Echoes Of The Dead", for a fall release. According to the ba...

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ACCEPT Interviewed On 'Friday Night Rocks'; Audio Available

Bassist Peter Baltes and new vocalist Mark Tornillo of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT were interviewed on last night's (Friday, May 7) edition of Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM. The chat is now available for streaming in six parts below. The official onlin...

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VINCE NEIL To Discuss New Solo Album, Upcoming Book On NIKKI SIXX's Radio Show

MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil will guest on this coming Monday's (May 10) edition of "Sixx Sense", the new national radio program hosted by CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. "Sixx Sense" airs nationwide from 7 p.m. to 12 p.m. Click here to listen to "Sixx Sense" live beginning at 7 p.m. A complete list ...

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JUDAS PRIEST Brings 'British Steel' Live Tracks to ROCK BAND

Harmonix and MTV Games today announced that fans can download live recordings of nine tracks from JUDAS PRIEST's classic 1980 album "British Steel" next week in the Rock Band Music Store of downloadable content for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation 3 comput...

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AC/DC Bites Bullet On Euro Chart

According to Billboard.com, AC/DC's "Iron Man 2" (Columbia/Sony Music Entertainment) release, which consists of catalog material from the mid-1970s onwards, starts a second week atop Billboard's European Albums chart. The CD has a second-week decline in the United Kingdom (1-3),Germany and Switzerl...

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ACCEPT To Support AC/DC In Hannover

Reunited German heavy metal band ACCEPT will play a one-hour-long set as the support act for AC/DC on May 25 in Hannover, Germany. According to a press release, "Everybody in ACCEPT is honored and excited to perform with one of the greatest legends in rock and share the stage with their all time her...

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TAPROOT: New Song Available For Free Download

"Release Me", a brand new song from the Michigan-based hard rock quartet TAPROOT, is available for streaming and free download at ZippoEncore.com. The song comes off the band's new album, "Plead The Fifth", which is scheduled for release on May 11 via Victory Records. "Plead The Fifth" track listing...

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DISTURBED, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, STONE SOUR Confirmed For ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK UPROAR

The first annual Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival is set to rock North America with a late summer trek featuring a stellar active rock lineup including multi-platinum headliners DISTURBED and AVENGED SEVENFOLD, along with STONE SOUR and HALESTORM featured on the main stage. The potent rock line...