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MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'Home Sweet Home' To Be Featured In COLDWELL BANKER Ad During GRAMMY AWARDS

MÖTLEY CRÜE's classic ballad "Home Sweet Home" will be featured in a one-minute television spot from realogy franchise brand Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC during this weekend's Grammy Awards. Coldwell Banker Real Estate's senior vice president of marketing Sean Blankenship says that the visuals in...

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TESTAMENT's CHUCK BILLY Hopes To Release New Studio Album This Summer

Keith "Keefy" Chachkes of Ghost Cult magazine recently conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the possibility of bringing back some songs from "Demonic" into the band's live set: Chuck: "Well...

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OZZY OSBOURNE/FIREWIND Guitarist GUS G.: 'I Am The Fire' Cover Artwork, Track Listing

Guitar virtuoso Gus G., well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND, has set a March 18 release date for his debut solo album, "I Am The Fire", in North America. The CD will be released internationally on Century Media Records...

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THE WINERY DOGS To Release Special Edition And Deluxe Edition Of Self-Titled Debut

THE WINERY DOGS — the power trio featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB),legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, TALAS, DAVID LEE ROTH) and guitarist/vocalist Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON) — is getting 2014 started with a new round of tour dates and the...

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THOMAS ZWIJSEN's 'Nylonized' Featuring Former IRON MAIDEN, DREAM THEATER, EUROPE Members: Audio Samples

Dutch classical guitarist Thomas Zwijsen will release his second album, "Nylonized", on March 11. His first album, "Nylon Maiden" (2013),contained 11 arrangements of IRON MAIDEN tracks on classical guitar. "Nylonized" will contain tracks from several artists and original compositions by Zwijsen. Am...

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GENE SIMMONS Says Illegal Music Downloading 'Does Intrinsically Hurt New Bands'

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons says that illegal music downloading is largely to blame for the music industry's decline and has once again accused the music industry of not reacting fast enough to curb the problem of illegal file sharing. Asked in a recent interview about the effect reality TV s...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'I Truly Feel Like The Luckiest Man On Earth Right Now'

Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach will release his new solo album, "Give 'Em Hell", this spring via Frontiers Records. The follow-up to 2011's "Kicking & Screaming" was once again produced by Bob Marlette, who has previously worked with ROB ZOMBIE, BLACK SABBATH and SHINEDOWN, among others....

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BABYMETAL: 'Cutest Headbangers On The Planet'

Razor TV conducted an interview with BABYMETAL — the heavy metal offshoot of the Japanese pop idol group SAKURA GAKUIN that performs a distinctly Japanese mix of schoolgirl J-pop and death metal — when the band performed in Singapore in December 2013. You can now watch the chat below. BABYMETAL rele...

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'Metal Masters 5' Clinic To Be Streamed Live

Gear Gods — the only online destination for musicians in the heavy music community — has announced a video live-stream of the fifth annual "Metal Masters" clinic from the Anaheim, California House Of Blues next Wednesday, January 22. The "Metal Masters 5" lineup is loaded with a star-studded cast of...

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FOREIGNER To Release 'I Want To Know What Love Is - The Ballads'

earMUSIC will release FOREIGNER's "I Want To Know What Love Is - The Ballads" just in time for Valentine's Day! "The Ballads" are 14 of FOREIGNER's best and most timeless ballads. It will be released on January 31 in two different editions: as a standard jewel case, and as a 2CD special edition-digi...

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OZZY OSBOURNE/FIREWIND Guitarist GUS G. Releases 'My Will Be Done' Solo Video

Guitar virtuoso Gus G., well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND, has set a March 18, 2014 release date for his debut solo album, "I Am The Fire", in North America. The CD will be released internationally on Century Media ....

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AEROSMITH's STEVEN TYLER To Perform At HOWARD STERN's 60th-Birthday Bash

According to Billboard.com, AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler is among the artists who will perform at the 60th-birthday celebration of radio legend Howard Stern. The show will be presented by SiriusXM and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, and it will take place at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City. "[Tyl...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: New Solo Album Title Revealed

Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach has set "Give 'Em Hell" as the title of his new solo album, tentateively due in March via Frontiers Records. The follow-up to 2011's "Kicking & Screaming" was once again produced by Bob Marlette, who has previously worked with ROB ZOMBIE, BLACK SABBATH and S...

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Former IRON MAIDEN, DREAM THEATER, EUROPE Members Guest On THOMAS ZWIJSEN's 'Nylonized'

Dutch classical guitarist Thomas Zwijsen will release his second album, "Nylonized", on March 11. His first album, "Nylon Maiden" (2013),contained 11 arrangements of IRON MAIDEN tracks on classical guitar. "Nylonized" will contain tracks from several artists and original compositions by Zwijsen. Am...

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World of Evil

Allentown, Pennsylvania is not just the focal point of Billy Joel's catchy ode to Americana. It's a gritty town with gritty folk and therefore it should come as no surprise it's home to SINISTER REALM, a classic-themed heavy metal act that has quickly received international acclaim through three alb...