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KISS Calls The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame 'A Joke'

The Pulse Of Radio reports: For the 13th year in a row, KISS has been passed up for inclusion into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. Had they been inducted in 1999, the year they were first eligible, they would have entered with Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel, Dusty Springfield, and Cur...

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HELLYEAH Filming Two New Videos In Los Angeles

The metal juggernaut known as HELLYEAH — featuring Vinnie Paul Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN),Chad Gray and Greg Tribbett (MUDVAYNE),Tom Maxwell (NOTHINGFACE) and Bob "Zilla" Kakaha (DAMAGEPLAN) — is currently in Los Angeles filming videos for two songs off the band's upcoming third album, "Band Of...

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STEEL PANTHER Interviewed In Milan (Video)

Italy's SpazioRock.it conducted an interview with bassist Lexxi Foxxx and drummer Stix Zadinia of Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER prior to the band's March 22 concert at Alcatraz in Milan. You can now watch the chat below. STEEL PANTHER's sophomore album, "Balls Out", sold nearly 12,0...

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CHICKENFOOT, JOURNEY, KISS Members To Perform At RONNIE MONTROSE Tribute Concert

Former and current members of KISS, Y&T, JOURNEY and MR. BIG will appear at a Ronnie Montrose tribute concert on Friday, April 27 at The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, California. The show will also include performances by MONTROSE and GAMMA, both of which were founded by Montrose. MONTROSE'...

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Ex-NEVERMORE Guitarist Performs New Song At EMG Studios (Video)

Former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis recently visited the EMG studios to film a live performance of two tracks — "Mercurial" and "Sibylline Origin" — off his forthcoming second solo album, "Plains Of Oblivion". Jeff's first performance video of "Jato Unit" in 2009 generated over 1 million hits on...

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SOULFY/CAVALERA CONSPIRACY Guitarist To Guest On New STRIFE Album

Guitarist Marc Rizzo (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY) has laid down a guest guitar solo on the forthcoming full-length album from the Los Angeles hardcore band STRIFE. The group enlisted longtime friend Igor Cavalera (SEPULTURA, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY) to play drums on the CD, which is being produced by...

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DESCEND Working On New Material

Swedish progressive death metallers DESCEND have commenced the songwriting process for their sophomore album, tentatively due before the end of the year. A short video clip from the pre-production sessions can be found at this location. DESCEND's debut album, "Through The Eyes Of The Burdened", was...

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IRON MAIDEN Bassist's Daughter Plays Free SIX HOUR SUNDOWN Show In London (Video)

SIX HOUR SUNDOWN, the U.K.-based rock band fronted by Lauren Harris — daughter of legendary IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris — played a free show this past Thursday, March 22 at The Intrepid Fox in London, England. Fan-filmed video footage of their performance can be seen below. Formed in late 2009,...

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SHINEDOWN: New Video Interview With BRENT SMITH

Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with SHINEDOWN vocalist Brent Smith. You can now watch the chat in six parts below. As previously reported, SHINEDOWN will perform on the Monday, March 26 episode of ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (which will actually air the morning of Tuesday, M...

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Drummer DAVE CULROSS Talks About His Return To SUFFOCATION (Audio)

Drummer Dave Culross, who played on SUFFOCATION's 1998 EP, "Despise The Sun" CD, rejoined the band last month as the replacement for longtime skinsman Mike Smith. SickDrummerMagazine.com has uploaded a brand new audio interview with Culross in which he talks about his return to SUFFOCATION. You can...

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Ex-NEVERMORE Guitarist JEFF LOOMIS: 'Requiem For The Living' Guitar Playthrough Video Released

Former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis has released a guitar playthrough video for the track "Requiem For The Living" from his forthcoming second solo album, "Plains Of Oblivion". Check it out below. "Plains Of Oblivion" will be released on April 10 in North America (one day earlier in Europe) via C...

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SHINEDOWN To Perform On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

SHINEDOWN will perform on the Monday, March 26 episode of ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (which will actually air the morning of Tuesday, March 27). Check your local listings for details. SHINEDOWN vocalist Brent Smith told The Pulse Of Radio last week that the release of the band's fourth album, "Am...

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SHINEDOWN On WAAF's 'The Hill-Man Morning Show': Video Interview, Acoustic Performance

SHINEDOWN vocalist Brent Smith and guitarist Zach Myers took part in an interview and acoustic performance on this past Friday's (March 16) edition of "The Hill-Man Morning Show" on Boston's radio station WAAF. You can now watch video footage of their appearance below. Brent Smith told The Pulse Of...

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ALICE COOPER Receives Doctorate, Delivers Commencement Speech To MI Graduates In Hollywood

At about noon today, Alice Cooper delivered the graduation commencement speech to 600 rowdy and dangerous graduates from the Musicians Institute in Los Angeles. He opened by joking, "First of all, the fact that I am here as your keynote speaker raises a lot of red flags. It show's an obvious lack of...

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SAMMY HAGAR: 'I'm Happy As A Lark' That VAN HALEN Is Touring Again

Geoff Charles of the Providence, Rhode Island classic rock radio station 94HJY conducted an interview with former VAN HALEN and current CHICKENFOOT frontman Sammy Hagar this week. You can now listen to the chat below. When asked how it feels to see his former VAN HALEN bandmates out there touring wi...