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DANZIG Releases 'Skeletons' Limited-Edition Picture Disc

Iconic rocker Glenn Danzig released his latest full length album, "Skeletons", this past November. Fans are being treated to a special edition 12-inch picture disc that is limited to 1,000 pressings worldwide. Currently, the picture disc can be purchased via the Nuclear Blast webshop but will be ava...

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DISTURBED Drummer: 'We Don't Ever Have A Throwaway Song'

Germany's Whiskey-Soda.de recently conducted an interview with DISTURBED drummer Mike Wengren. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On his relationship with his DISTURBED bandmates: Mike: "We are a family. We are brothers. We love each othe...

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GLENN DANZIG Completes Work On 'Danzig Sings Elvis', Resumes Recording Next DANZIG Album

Glenn Danzig was in a Los Angeles-area recording studio on this week with guitarist Tommy Victor and drummer Joey Castillo laying down tracks for the upcoming DANZIG album, tentatively due in early 2017. Castillo also laid down some drums on an Elvis Presley track for the "Danzig Sings Elvis" record...

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TRIUMPH Members Reunite On RESOLUTION9 Album; More Details Revealed

RES 9 Management, along with Mascot Label Group, has announced that Rik Emmett and his new band, RESOLUTION9, have just delivered an album of eleven brand new rockers as part of a multi-album, worldwide deal. The album, titled "RES 9", is tentatively slated to be released through Mascot Label Group...

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MESHUGGAH To Release 'The Violent Sleep Of Reason' Album In October

Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH have set "The Violent Sleep Of Reason" as the title of their new album, due on October 7 via Nuclear Blast. The CD's title and artwork were revealed in the new issue of Revolver magazine, which features a full-page ad for the effort. MESHUGGAH guitari...

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RIKKI ROCKETT: Anybody That Has Had More Than One Sex Partner Is At Risk For Neck And Throat Cancer

POISON drummer Rikki Rockett was interviewed by rock journalist Mitch Lafon for a recent edition of the "One On One With Mitch Lafon" podcast (Facebook page). You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. Speaking about the cause of his 2015 oral cancer diagnosis, Rockett said: "Th...

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BRAD WILK Wishes BILL WARD Could Have Played On BLACK SABBATH's '13' Album Instead Of Him

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE and PROPHETS OF RAGE drummer Brad Wilk spoke to Alternative Nation about playing on the latest BLACK SABBATH album, "13", in place of absent original SABBATH drummer Bill Ward. "That was an absolute dream come true," he said. "I was a 14-year-old kid sitting in his room with...

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OVERKILL Frontman Talks Next Album, Inspiration For Making New Music (Video)

United Rock Nations conducted an interview with vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL on June 17 at Hellfest in Clisson, France. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On OVERKILL's longevity: Blitz: "W...

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Watch Ex-W.A.S.P. Guitarist CHRIS HOLMES Perform Cover Of BLACK SABBATH's 'Electric Funeral'

Professionally filmed video footage of former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes and his MEAN MAN solo band performing a cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "Electric Funeral" on April 30 at Rock Fest at Théâtre de Verdure in Nice, France can be seen below. Holmes's latest album, "Shitting Brick...

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LINKIN PARK's MIKE SHINODA Weighs In On CHESTER BENNINGTON's 'Kept Metal Alive' Comment

LINKIN PARK's Mike Shinoda has defended Chester Bennington's comment that the band's debut album "kept metal alive." In a recent interview with Metal Hammer, the LINKIN PARK singer talked about fans approaching him to gush about his influence on them: "I met a kid a few days ago who said, 'You were...

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DISTURBED Guitarist: Hiatus 'Injected New Life' Into The Band

DISTURBED guitarist Dan Donegan spoke to The Times-Tribune about the group's controversial 2011 decision to take a long break so that he and his bandmates could enjoy their families and work on other creative side projects. "The rush from the fans is something we've definitely missed on the hiatus,"...

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BLACK STONE CHERRY Taps BILLY RAY CYRUS For Official 'The Rambler' Video

Country singer Billy Ray Cyrus — father of pop-superstar Miley Cyrus — has partnered with Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY on a music video for the band's beautifully haunting ballad "The Rambler". Cyrus stars in the clip as the title character The Rambler, a drifter who tries to face his past in...

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PHILIP ANSELMO's SCOUR Announces First Show

SCOUR, the new extreme metal "supergroup" featuring Philip Anselmo (PANTERA, DOWN, SUPERJOINT) alongside members of CATTLE DECAPITATION and PIG DESTROYER, will headline next year's Blastfest, set to take place February 22-25, 2017 at USF Verftet in Bergen, Norway. The self-titled debut EP from SCOUR...

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SAINT VITUS: Listen To 'War Is Our Destiny' From Upcoming 'Live Vol. 2' Album

The godfathers of American doom SAINT VITUS are unveiling the first raw track taken from their forthcoming live album, "Live Vol. 2", which will be out in stores on September 23. The classic and fan favorite "War Is Our Destiny" can now be streamed below. "Live Vol. 2" track listing: 01. War Is Our...

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LINKIN PARK's CHESTER BENNINGTON: 'We Kept Metal Alive'

Chester Bennington has laughed off the perception from some metal purists that LINKIN PARK was nothing more than a boy band with guitars when the group released its debut album, "Hybrid Theory", in 2000. Reflecting on the LP and the reaction to it, the LINKIN PARK frontman said his band was partiall...