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STEEL PANTHER Frontman Interviewed By 'Rock Diva News' (Video)
Tina Fisher of Rock Diva News conducted an interview with vocalist Michael Starr of the outrageous and popular '80s-style "hair" band STEEL PANTHER on October 11 at the Gramercy Theater in New York City. You can now watch the chat below. "Balls Out", the sophomore album from STEEL PANTHER, sold near...November 16, 2011
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CHICKENFOOT To Perform At 'Mark And Brian Christmas Show'
CHICKENFOOT will perform at this year's Mark And Brian Christmas Show at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California on Thursday, December 15. Also scheduled to appear are STEVE MILLER BAND, Steve Lukather and Kevin Cronin, among others. As top-rated syndicated morning show personalities, Mark Thom...November 16, 2011
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GLENN HUGHES Preparing To Write New Rock Solo Album
Legendary bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, TRAPEZE, BLACK SABBATH, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) will spend December and January writing material for his next solo album. He says, "There is a fire inside like never [before]." In a recent interview with IHeartGuitarBlog.com, Hughes stated about...November 16, 2011
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KATATONIA To Be Rejoined By Former Bandmembers For Stockholm Show
Swedish dark rockers KATATONIA have issued the following update: "With highly successful performances in Luxembourg, Germany, Holland, France, England and the United States done earlier this year, we will close 2011 this December by performing four last extra shows in Scandinavia hitting the capital...November 15, 2011
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OPETH Guitarist Teaches You How To Play 'The Devil's Orchard' (Video)
Guitar World magazine has uploaded a guitar lesson from Fredrik kesson of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH in which he breaks down the band's song "The Devil's Orchard". Check it out below. "The Devil's Orchard" comes off OPETH's new album, "Heritage", which sold 19,000 copies in the United State...November 14, 2011
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AMORPHIS Interviewed On Bulgaria's TANGRA MEGA ROCK (Audio)
Esa Holopainen (guitar) and Tomi Joutsen (vocals) of Finnish metallers AMORPHIS were interviewed on Tangra Mega Rock radio whern the band played in Sofia, Bulgaria on November 10. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. AMORPHIS' latest album, "The Beginning Of Times", entered t...November 14, 2011
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PROTOTYPE Announces New Album Title, Track Listing
Los Angeles-based progressive/aggressive metal band PROTOTYPE will release its third full-length album, "Catalyst", in early 2012 via Nightmare Records. Nearly two years in the making, the CD is a science-fiction-themed concept album featuring 12 tracks and over 60 minutes of all new music. The effo...November 13, 2011
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OPETH Guitarist Interviewed By METAL FANZINE (Video)
Metal Fanzine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Fredrik kesson of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH. You can now watch the chat below. OPETH's new album, "Heritage", sold 19,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 19 on The Billboard 200 c...November 12, 2011
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STEEL PANTHER's 'Balls Out' Cracks U.S. Top 40
"Balls Out", the sophomore album from the legends of the Sunset Strip, STEEL PANTHER, sold nearly 12,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 40 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Balls Out" was released on November 1 via Universal Republic Records. The follow-...November 9, 2011
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HELLYEAH 'Close' To Completing Work On Third Album
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 continuing work on its third album at Abbott's home in Arlington, Texas, where he has a studio set up. G...November 8, 2011
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CHICKENFOOT's SAMMY HAGAR: 'III' Is 'The Best Record I've Made In 100 Years'
Bryan Reesman of The Aquarian Weekly recently conducted an interview with CHICKENFOOT, the supergroup featuring frontman Sammy Hagar, bassist Michael Anthony, guitarist Joe Satriani and drummer Chad Smith. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the band's sophomore album, "Chickenfoot I...November 7, 2011
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AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE: New Performance Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of reformed Minneapolis, Minnesota-based hard-rock/industrial act AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE performing on October 29, 2011 at Primetime in Burnsville, Minnesota can be seen below. AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE entered Studio D in Cleveland, Ohio on October 24 with producers Don Dibiase an...November 6, 2011
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OPETH Guitarist Interviewed By DUNLOP TV (Video)
Dunlop TV conducted an interview with guitarist Fredrik kesson of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH on October 18, 2011 at The Warfield in San Francisco, California. You can now watch the chat below. OPETH's new album, "Heritage", sold 19,000 copies in the United States in its first week of releas...November 5, 2011
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STEEL PANTHER Guitarist's Rig Rundown
Premier Guitar's Rebecca Dirks was on location backstage at a recent STEEL PANTHER concert in Chicago to catch up with guitarist Satchel and check out his live rig. Check out the clip below. The official lyric video for "17 Girls In A Row", the first U.S. single from "Balls Out", the sophomore album...November 5, 2011
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CHICKENFOOT Performs On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' (Video)
CHICKENFOOT performed two songs "Three And A Half Letters" and "Big Foot" on last night's (Thursday, November 3) episode of ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (which actually aired the morning of Friday, November 4). You can now watch video footage of the band's appearance below. CHICKENFOOT's sophomore...November 4, 2011
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