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BEATALLICA Frontman, PEARL ADAY Interviewed On 'Rockin' Metal Revival'

Guitarist/vocalist Jaymz Lennfield (vocals, guitar) of the Milwaukee-based band BEATALLICA — a satirical mashup act whose hilarious schtick marries the songwriting prowess of THE BEATLES to the deep-throated rock growl of METALLICA — and Pearl Aday (ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian's wife and daughter of...

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Be In SLASH's Music Video For 'By The Sword'

Legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) and Andrew Stockdale of WOLFMOTHER will be shooting a music video for the song "By The Sword" next Saturday, April 3 and Sunday, April 4 in the Los Angeles area and would like you to be a part of it. According to the casting call sheet: "We'...

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SLASH: Solo Album Media Player Released

A new media player for legendary guitarist Slash's (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) first true solo album, simply entitled "Slash", is available below. "Slash" will be released in North America on April 6 via EMI Label Services and in the U.K. on May 10 through Roadrunner Records. The album features...

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AC/DC's 'Let There Be Rock' Concert Movie To Receive DVD Release

"Let There Be Rock", the AC/DC concert documentary that was filmed December 1979 at the Pavillion De Paris, will receive its long-awaited DVD release in January 2011. Eddie Trunk, the co-host of the VH1 Classic television program "That Metal Show", was interviewed about the band's impact for one of...

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KISS: Lost 1980 'Unmasked Tour' Film Posted To Promote Auctions

Elements from a recently discovered 16mm film reel containing outtakes of KISS's November 22, 1980 Sydney concert have been posted online to promote the continuing auctions of eBay seller EliteWorks. The footage, which was recorded during KISS's triumphant 1980 stadium trek across Australia, capture...

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TEXTURES Announces New Singer

Dutch progressive metallers TEXTURES have announced the addition of vocalist Daniel de Jongh (ex-CILICE; pictured below) to the group's ranks. Commented the band in a statement: "It was really hard for us to part ways with Eric [Kalsbeek]. Emotionally and musically. But Daniel gives us more than eno...

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SLASH: New Song Available For Free Download

The song "Watch This" from legendary guitarist Slash's (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) first true solo album, simply entitled "Slash", is available for free download using the widget below. The track features guest appearances by Dave Grohl (NIRVANA, FOO FIGHTERS) and Duff McKagan (GUNS N' ROSES, V...

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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS: New Audio Interview With ERIC KRETZ Posted Online

A new audio interview with STONE TEMPLE PILOTS drummer Eric Kretz conducted last week by The Audio Perv during the South By Southwest (SXSW) festival in Austin, Texas is available for streaming at this location. The brand new STONE TEMPLE PILOTS single, "Between The Lines", is available for streamin...

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SLASH: Six Complete Songs From Solo Album Available For Streaming

Six complete tracks from legendary guitarist Slash's (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) first true solo album, simply entitled "Slash", have been posted online ahead of the CD's release. Two of the songs — "Watch This" and "By The Sword" can be heard using the audio player below. Three other cuts — "G...

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SCORPIONS To Be Inducted Into HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK

Rudolf Schenker, Klaus Meine, Matthias Jabs, James Kottak and Pawel Maciwoda of the SCORPIONS will be inducted into Hollywood's RockWalk on Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at noon. The SCORPIONS — who have sold over 100 million records worldwide — will be honored by fans with a special ceremony at Guitar Cen...

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SLASH: More Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Solo Album Sessions Available

12 minutes' worth of behind-the-scenes footage from the making of legendary guitarist Slash's (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) first true solo album, simply entitled "Slash", can be viewed in two parts below. The clips contain footage from the recording sessions for the CD, including appearances by...

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Former TROUBLE Singer Producing New SMASH CORPS Album

Former TROUBLE and BLACKFINGER frontman Eric Wagner is producing the new album from the Chicago, Illinois-based metal band SMASH CORPS, entitled "Rotten To The Corps". The CD is tentatively due this summer. The band states in its official bio, "SMASH CORPS started out as a recording project. "Most o...

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DOOMED, FUNERAL Compilations Due This Month

Scotland's Aphelion Productions will release a couple of old AUTOPSY-related projects in late March. First up is a compilation of DOOMED. This band consisted of Chris Reifert (drums, vocals) and Danny Coralles (guitar) from AUTOPSY along with the Boogieman. The CD contains both seven-inch EPs they r...

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Delaware's SOLITUDE Announces Reunion Show

Delaware thrash/speed metal band SOLITUDE will perform a special reunion show on April 17, 2010 at JB McGuinnes (519 E. Basin Rd.) in New Castle, Delaware. Also scheduled to appear are FAITH OR FEAR and THUNDERBREW. SOLITUDE was formed in 1983. Despite releasing three critically acclaimed demos true...

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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Guitarist Talks New Album

ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with STONE TEMPLE PILOTS guitarist Dean DeLeo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: "Stone Temple Pilots" seamlessly combines your classic raw riffage with the psychedelic experimentation of "Shangri-l...