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LADY GAGA Reveals Love For DEF LEPPARD

Pop superstar Lady Gaga has revealed she's a massive fan of DEF LEPPARD, stating her own music is influenced by the British rockers. She told The Sun, "With my music there's lots of really big DEF LEPPARD-style melodies in the choruses but it's electronic dance music. I'd call it avant-garde techno...

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ANVIL Recruits Bassist From IRON MAIDEN Tribute Band

Canadian metal legends ANVIL have recruited Sal Italiano (pictured below) — a member of the Long Island, New York IRON MAIDEN tribute band LIVE AFTER DEATH and original progressive metal act THE NIGHTMARE STAGE, as well as a former member of the acclaimed '80s heavy metal group CITIES — as their new...

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ANTHRAX Singer: 'Worship Music' Was My Personal Favorite Recording Experience Thus Far

John Parks of Legendary Rock Interviews recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Legendary Rock Interviews: Your performance on the latest [ANTHRAX] album, "Worship Music", is real good. It feels real cool having you back u...

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STEEL PANTHER Interviewed On Vancouver's 'Urban Rush' (Video)

This past Friday, January 13, Los Angeles glam metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER were interviewed on Shaw TV's "Urban Rush", Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada's award-winning entertainment talk show hosted by Michael Eckford and Fiona Forbes. You can now watch video footage of their appearance below....

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ANVIL's Longtime Bassist GLENN FIVE Quits

According to The Hollywood Reporter, bassist Glenn Gyorffy (a.k.a. Glenn Five or G5),has left Canadian metal legends ANVIL, citing creative differences. Glenn Five joined ANVIL in 1996 and has appeared on seven of the band's albums, including "This Is Thirteen" and the group's latest release, "Jugg...

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SOUNDGARDEN, MACHINE HEAD, ANTHRAX, Others Set For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

SOUNDGARDEN, MACHINE HEAD, ANTHRAX, LAMB OF GOD, TRIVIUM and DEVILDRIVER are among the latest confirmed bands for the 10th annual installment of the Download festival, which will take place June 8-10, 2012 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. The billing is now shaping up as follows: METALLICA (headli...

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ANTHRAX Drummer Talks About 'Worship Music' Recording Process

Modern Drummer magazine recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow velow. Modern Drummer: The production value on "Worship Music" is quite aggressive, yet there's still a great deal of warmth and liveliness on the recording, especi...

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STEEL PANTHER Performs Acoustically On Vancouver's 99.3 THE FOX; Video Available

Earlier today (Friday, January 13),Los Angeles glam metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER visited Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada radio station 99.3 The Fox during "The Jeff O'Neil Show" and performed an acoustic version of their song "If You Really Really Love Me". Video footage of their appearance ca...

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ADRENALINE MOB's Self-Titled Debut EP Going Out Of Print

The self-titled debut EP from ADRENALINE MOB, which was released last summer, will soon be going out of print. Self-produced by the band, the effort features four original tracks as well as a cover of the Ronnie James Dio-era BLACK SABBATH classic "The Mob Rules". The group states, "We put it out so...

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STEEL PANTHER: Quality Las Vegas Footage Available

Quality fan-filmed video footage of STEEL PANTHER's January 7, 2012 concert at Green Valley Ranch in Henderson, Nevada can be seen below. STEEL PANTHER's sophomore album, "Balls Out", sold nearly 12,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 40 on The Billb...

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HELLFIGHTER: New Video Interview Posted Online

Metal Gods TV conducted an interview with HELLFIGHTER, the band formed by ex-members of cult U.K. thrashers XENTRIX, at U.K.'s Hard Rock Hell V festival, which took place December 1-4, 2011 at Pontins in Prestatyn, North Wales. You can now watch the chat below. HELLFIGHTER released its debut album,...

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ANVIL's 'Juggernaut' Takes Top Honors In 'Metal On Metal' Listener Poll

ANVIL's "Juggernaut Of Justice" took the number one spot in WJCU's "Metal On Metal" Top 25 year-end album countdown show, which aired live on January 6. ANTHRAX's "Worship Music" finished a close second. "It feels like my hometown team just won the Super Bowl!" says "Metal On Metal" host Bill Peters...

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JUDAS PRIEST, DISTURBED, LAMB OF GOD, ARCH ENEMY Members Send Best Wishes To TONY IOMMI

A number of hard rock and heavy metal musicians have taken to Twitter to offer best wishes to legendary BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi, who announced earlier today that he has been diagnosed with the early stages of lymphoma, a cancer of the lymphocytes, a type of cell that forms part of the ...

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ANTHRAX: Video Footage Of SCOTT IAN's GearHounds Guitars & Music Gear Appearance

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian made an in-store appearance at GearHounds Guitars & Music Gear in Lake Elsinore, California on September 11. Scott was there to perform a short set and demonstrate his new line of signature Randall MTS modules. He also hung around to sign autographs and take pictures....

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ADRENALINE MOB Parts Ways With Guitarist, Bassist

Guitarist Rich Ward (STUCK MOJO, FOZZY) and bassist Paul DiLeo (FOZZY) have left ADRENALINE MOB, the new band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen and guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP). Ward has released the following statement...