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'Nobody Cages Me' Book Highlights The Remarkable Journey Of JIMI HENDRIX

Frequent discussions on who's the greatest guitarist of all time always bring the name Jimi Hendrix at the forefront. Considered as the greatest electric guitarist in the history of rock music by other musicians and commentators in the industry, he is often compared to world renowned artists. But wh...

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AUGUST BURNS RED: Song From 'Home' Live CD/DVD Available For Streaming

With just four weeks remaining until the release of its new DVD/CD "Home", the Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based Christian metalcore quintet AUGUST BURNS RED is revving up its engines with a flurry of new content and pre-order options. Starting today, fans can stream the first single from the live DVD/C...

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ELVENKING: Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Italian folk/power metallers ELVENKING will release their new album, "Red Silent Tides", on September 17 in Europe (November 9 in North America) via AFM Records. The CD was recorded at Piranha studios in Karsdolf, Germany with producer Dennis Ward (ANGRA, PINK CREAM 69, PRIMAL FEAR). The album's cov...

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GWAR Frontman Interviewed At U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival

Hugh of ThrashHits.com conducted an interview with GWAR frontman Oderus Urungus at this year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, which was held August 13-15, 2010 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. Fresh off the amazing experience that was the...

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MELECHESH Mainman Talks About Forthcoming Album In New Video Interview

The Wicked Witch of Sonic Shocks recently conducted an interview with mainman and founding member Ashmedi of Sumerian thrashing black metallers MELECHESH. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. MELECHESH's fifth album, "The Epigenesis", will be released on October 1 via Nuclear Blast Records...

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KING'S X To Release 'Live Love In London'

International music critics and rock gourmets agree: KING'S X is among the most unusual acts in the history of rock music. Their technical skills are above reproach, and their creativity has impressed fans and media alike. Next to RUSH, there is currently no other rock trio capable of producing such...

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MELECHESH: Second 'The Epigenesis' Trailer Released

The second in a series of video trailers for "The Epigenesis", the forthcoming fifth album from Sumerian thrashing black metallers MELECHESH, can be viewed below. "The Epigenesis" will be released on October 1 via Nuclear Blast Records. The 11-song effort was recorded in the newly built Babajim Stud...

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SAMMY HAGAR Opens Sammy's Beach Bar & Grill At John F. Kennedy International Airport

Sammy Hagar celebrated the grand opening of his namesake restaurant, Sammy's Beach Bar & Grill, located at John F. Kennedy International Airport's (JFK) British Airways Terminal 7. The new full-service restaurant was created by Sammy Hagar and HMSHost Corporation, the creator of engaging travel...

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SIN CITY SINNERS: Episode Two Of 'The Sinners' Posted Online

"The Sinners" is a monthly comedic series featuring a "rocumentary" look at the lives of Las Vegas' favorite band SIN CITY SINNERS, which consists of Brent Muscat (formerly of FASTER PUSSYCAT),Todd Kerns (AGE OF ELECTRIC),Mike Eliis, and Rob Cournoyer (RAGING SLAB). In webisode two, the band becom...

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GRAND MAGUS To Support MOTÖRHEAD In Germany

Swedish heavy rockers GRAND MAGUS will support MOTÖRHEAD on the following dates: Nov. 30 - Düsseldorf, GER - Philipshalle Dec. 01 - Hannover, GER - AWD Hall Dec. 03 - Trier, GER - Arena Dec. 04 - Stuttgart, GER - Schleyer-Halle Dec. 07 - Berlin, GER - Arena Treptow Dec. 08 - Wiesbaden, GER - ...

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CRYSTAL VIPER: 'Legends' Artwork Unveiled

Polish female-fronted traditional heavy metal act CRYSTAL VIPER will release its brand new studio album titled "Legends" on October 22 via AFM Records. As the title suggests, all the lyrics on the CD are based on the original Polish legends from the middle ages. The effort was recorded and mixed at...

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SLASH Among Musicians Remembering LES PAUL In CNN's 'Icon'

Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) is among the musicians who remember guitar legend and sound innovator Les Paul in a new three-and-a-half-minute report from CNN.com, which can be viewed below. Les Paul, known worldwide for his legendary performances and his incomparable innovations that shaped...

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Phantom Glue

Boston's PHANTOM GLUE are lucky that sludgy metal is kinda like pizza -- when you want it, and you find it, even bad pizza is still good. You may not remember you ate it after the heartburn fades, but it satisfies while it's in your face. That's kinda where I'm at with these guys -- ...

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Goat

Lifer Corey Bing continues to steer the ship of FISTULA through perfect storms and murky waters, opting to keep his sludge/doom/kill metal loud and abrasive even during those few and far between stretches of calm sea. Shooting pains and earaches abound on new EP "Goat", a splendid follow-up to the b...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Performs With HAARP; Video Available

Video footage of DOWN/ex-PANTERA frontman Philip Anselmo performing the song "#3" with the Louisiana metal band haarp — an act signed to Anselmo's record label, Housecore Records — on August 14, 2010 at Philip's house (a.k.a. Nodferatu's Lair) in Folsom, Louisiana can be viewed below. This was a bir...