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METALLICA's HETFIELD: 'The Fact That We Made It 30 Years Is Pretty Unbelievable'

Australia's Video Hits recently conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield. You can now watch the 22-minute chat below. When asked if there are any plans for METALLICA to celebrate its 30-year anniversary in 2011, Hetfield replied, "Yeah, we've gotta do something; there'...

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Beyond the Lighted Stage

If asked "what artist is ranked third in consecutive gold or platinum albums after THE BEATLES and THE ROLLING STONES" how would you answer? Pretty obvious given the title of this review that it is RUSH, but the vast majority of people would not think to guess the legendary Canadian trio. That in la...

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Beyond the Gate

It seems like I just reviewed a WRETCHED album. As it turns out, it was toward the end of 2009 when the North Carolina band released "The Exodus of Autonomy", an album that was little more than deathcore/modern death metal mediocrity. It was heavy, chunky, and basically just tolerable. Things have r...

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VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show' To Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO

The sixth season of the distinguished "That Metal Show", the one and ONLY place on television to celebrate all things hard rock and heavy metal, will be taped in Los Angeles the week of September 30 - October 5. Hosted by Eddie Trunk, Jim Florentine ("Crank Yankers", "Inside the NFL", "Meet The Cree...

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A PERFECT CIRCLE Guitarist: 'New Songs Are Definitely In The Future'

A PERFECT CIRCLE guitarist Billy Howerdel told Gun Shy Assassin in a new interview that there are plans to release new music after the band completes its short tour this fall. "New songs are definitely in the future," Howerdel said. "As to how they're packaged and how many, that's yet to be seen. .....

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MR. BIG Begins Recording New Album

According to Gibson,com, reunited hard rockers MR. BIG have entered a Los Angeles-area studio with producer Kevin "The Caveman" Shirley (BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, AEROSMITH, JOURNEY, DREAM THEATER, THE BLACK CROWES, LED ZEPPELIN) to begin recording their new album — the first to feature all four of t...

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THE CULT: Performance Footage Of New Song Available

Fan-filmed video footage of THE CULT performing a new song, "Every Man And Woman Is A Star", on September 18, 2010 at the Verizon Amphitheater in Irvine, California can be viewed below (courtesy of TheNoisePollution.com). Following THE CULT's recent successful European tour, which included sharing t...

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METALLICA's Version Of 'You Really Got Me' With RAY DAVIES To Appear On 'See My Friends'

METALLICA's official web site has been updated with the following message: "About a year ago, we had the honor of playing with Ray Davies [THE KINKS] at the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame 25th-anniversary concert in New York . . . it was the first time we had ever met Ray and was definitely ...

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Singer STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA Quits DUBLIN DEATH PATROL

Former EXODUS frontman Steve "Zetro" Souza has quit DUBLIN DEATH PATROL (DDP),the band in which he shared lead-vocal duties with TESTAMENT singer Chuck Billy. Commented Souza: "I usually keep myself very quiet and reserved; I don't spill what's going on with me outside of music, [because] it's nobo...

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STATIC-X Frontman Added To MARKY RAMONE's All-Star Concert

Wayne Static (STATIC-X) will join the legendary drummer for the RAMONES, Marky Ramone, as he performs a special all-star concert as a benefit for the newly created Marky Ramone Drum Scholarship for Musicians Institute on Friday, October 8 at the Musicians Institute Concert Hall at the Musicians Inst...

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KILLING JOKE: 'Absolute Dissent' To Receive U.S. Release In November

With a reputation forged in fire, brimstone and magic, KILLING JOKE has long been one of rock's most iconic and influential outfits. Now, 30 years since first bonding in blood, the original lineup of Jaz Coleman (vocals),Geordie (guitar),Youth (bass) and Paul Ferguson (drums) is set to release its...

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A PERFECT CIRCLE Interviewed On KISW's 'The BJ Shea Morning Experience' (Audio)

Maynard James Keenan (vocals) and Billy Howerdel (guitar) of A PERFECT CIRCLE were interviewed last Wednesday (September 15) on "The BJ Shea Morning Experience" show on the Seattle radio station KISW 99.9 FM. The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. A PERFECT CIRCLE has announced a...

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Former GUNS N' ROSES, STATIC-X Members Collaborate On 'Sanatorium' Soundtrack

Adult psycho thriller "Sanatorium", starring adult film icon Tabitha Stevens, was released last week and with it, buzz on how this adult film movie followed a mainstream protocol — even having an original soundtrack composed by former GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Teddy Andreadis and ex-STATIC-X guitari...

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THE CULT: Performance Footage Of Previously Unreleased Song Available

Fan-filmed video footage of THE CULT performing a previously unreleased song, "Embers", on September 14, 2010 at 4th and B in San Diego, California can be viewed below. Following THE CULT's recent successful European tour, which included sharing the stage with IGGY POP & THE STOOGES at Sonispher...

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A PERFECT CIRCLE: Tour Dates Announced

A PERFECT CIRCLE has announced a five-city, multi-night tour for this fall with ticket on-sales slated for this week. Phoenix, Los Angeles and Seattle tickets go on sale on September 24 at 10 a.m. PST. Las Vegas tickets are on sale the same day, September 24, at 12 noon PST. Tickets for the San Fran...