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NIKKI SIXX: Artists Should Force Change In 'One-Sided Business Model'

MÖTLEY CRÜE and SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx has clarified his position in the ongoing debate surrounding Taylor Swift decision to pull her music from Spotify, saying that a more important issue artist lawyers need to address is a "legal loophole" called "breakage," where record labels "get advance...

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Video: Reunited Original Lineup Of EXCITER Performs In Porto Alegre

Video footage of the reunited original lineup of Canadian thrash metal pioneers EXCITER — guitarist John Ricci, drummer/vocalist Dan Beehler and bassist Allan Johnson — performing on October 5 in Porto Alegre, Brazil can be seen below. On episode 475 of the "Talking Metal" podcast, Mark Strigl condu...

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN To Commemorate 100th Anniversary Of Armenian Genocide With 'Wake Up The Souls' Tour

April 24, 2015 marks the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, an attempted extermination of the Armenian people by the Ottoman Empire. A century later, the members of SYSTEM OF A DOWN refuse to let the victims and lessons learned be forgotten. On April 10, 2015, they'll commemorate the Genoci...

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VENOMOUS MAXIMUS Signs With SHADOW KINGDOM RECORDS

Shadow Kingdom Records has announced the signing of Houston, Texas' "dark heavy metal" band VENOMOUS MAXIMUS. The group is putting the finishing touches on its new album, "Firewalker", for a 2015 release. Reads a Shadow Kingdom press release: "The name of the band reminds us of the classic 'Gladiato...

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BLACK STAR RIDERS To Release 'The Killer Instinct' In February

BLACK STAR RIDERS will release their seond studio album, "The Killer Instinct", in February 2015 via Nuclear Blast. The follow-up to 2013's "All Hell Breaks Loose" was recorded in October at a studio in Nashville, Tennessee with producer Nick Raskulinecz (RUSH, FOO FIGHTERS, ALICE IN CHAINS, MASTODO...

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LACUNA COIL To Incorporate More 'Heaviness' And Double-Bass Drumming On Next Album

Tom of The Metalheadz conducted an interview with vocalist Andrea Ferro of Italian heavy rockers LACUNA COIL during the band's current UK headlining tour. You can now listen to the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On how LACUNA COIL's latest studio album, "B...

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ANGRA's 'Secret Garden' Album To Feature Guest Appearances By SIMONE SIMONS, DORO PESCH

Brazilian/Italian metallers ANGRA will release their new album, "Secret Garden", on January 16, 2015 via earMUSIC. The CD was pre-produced by Roy Z (JUDAS PRIEST, BRUCE DICKINSON, HALFORD) and recorded and produced in Sweden by Jens Bogren (KREATOR, ARCH ENEMY, OPETH, DRAGONFORCE). "Secret Garden" "...

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BLOODBATH: 'Church Of Vastitas' Video Released

Swedish death metal supergroup BLOODBATH, which features in its ranks KATATONIA's Jonas Renkse and Anders Nyström, as well as OPETH's Martin Axenrot, has recruited PARADISE LOST's Nick Holmes as its new lead singer. Holmes will make his BLOODBATH debut on the band's new album, "Grand Morbid Funeral"...

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AMON AMARTH: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Making Of 'Deceiver Of The Gods' Video

Berlin Metal TV has uploaded behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the video for "Deceiver Of The Gods", the title track of the ninth studio album from Swedish metallers AMON AMARTH. The video features clips from the film "Northmen - A Viking Saga", which stars Tom Hopper, Ryan Kwanten, Ken D...

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CAVALERA CONSPIRACY: 'Pandemonium' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Pandemonium", the third album from CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, the band led by brothers and founding SEPULTURA members Max (also of SOULFLY) and Igor Cavalera, sold around 2,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 177 on The Billboard 200 chart. CAVALERA CONSP...

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IGOR CAVALERA 'Really Hopes' For Reunion Of SEPULTURA's Classic Lineup

Ex-SEPULTURA drummer Igor Cavalera "really hopes" that the group's classic lineup can one day reunite, but says that there are no "solid" plans for him and his brother Max to rejoin their former bandmates. Igor left SEPULTURA in June 2006 due to "artistic differences." His departure from the band ca...

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SEPULTURA's ANDREAS KISSER Says Talk Of Reunion Of Band's Classic Lineup Is 'A Pain In The Ass'

During a recent interview with Dan Newton, guitarist Andreas Kisser of Brazilian/American metallers SEPULTURA was asked if any of the persistent rumors about a reunion of the band's classic lineup fueled the anger SEPULTURA felt while making its latest album, 2013's "The Mediator Between Head And Ha...

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN's SERJ TANKIAN, DEF LEPPARD's RICK ALLEN Contribute To Benefit Album For Gaza Relief

A diverse group of famed musicians, including Peter Gabriel, THE POLICE's Stewart Copeland, Rick Allen of DEF LEPPARD, SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian and Grammy Award-winning opera singer Sasha Cooke, have come together for a first-of-its-kind benefit album to deliver urgent humanitarian aid...

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'Kurt Cobain: The Last Session' Book Out Now

From acclaimed photographer Jesse Frohman, "Kurt Cobain: The Last Session" (Thames & Hudson, November 1, 2014) is an experiential book that combines over a hundred of Frohman's photographs-many of which helped define Cobain's legacy — with revealing commentary and insights from two of pop cultur...

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Video: KISS Kicks Off Las Vegas Residency With Over-The-Top Helicopter Arrival

KISS begins a three-week Las Vegas residency, "Kiss Rocks Vegas", Wednesday night (November 5) at The Joint inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. KISS has teamed up with Maverick Helicopters to kick off its first-ever residency with an over-the-top helicopter arrival at Hard Rock on November 5. At 6:...