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Watch EDDIE VAN HALEN Pick His All-Time Favorite Guitar Riffs

In his 2015 Billboard cover story, VAN HALEN guitarist Eddie Van Halen talked about the classic riffs that have shaped him, including BLACK SABBATH's "Into The Void", CREAM's "Sunshine Of Your Love", DEEP PURPLE's "Burn" and AC/DC's "Down Payment Blues". Check out the clip at Billboard.com. The fina...

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DON DOKKEN Slams 'Stupid' Kardashians, Denies Sleeping With BOBBY BLOTZER's Ex-Wife

Niclas Müller-Hansen of RockSverige.se recently conducted an interview with DOKKEN mainman Don Dokken. An excerpt from the chat follows below. RockSverige.se: Do you ever get nostalgic about the good old days, the '80s, when you still sold records? Don: Yeah, I mean, I don't know what's going on now...

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Video: CHRIS CORNELL Talks To CAMERON CROWE About 'Higher Truth'

Two clips from film director Cameron Crowe's conversation with Chris Cornell about the SOUNDGARDEN frontman's recently released album, "Higher Truth", can be seen below. Crowe wrote and directed "Singles", the 1992 film about the Seattle grunge movement, and he directed the PEARL JAM documentary "Pe...

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ONCE HUMAN Feat. Ex-MACHINE HEAD/SOULFLY Guitarist LOGAN MADER: Las Vegas Concert Footage

Video footage of ONCE HUMAN, the new band featuring former MACHINE HEAD and SOULFLY guitarist Logan Mader, performing on October 31 at Adrenaline Sports Bar And Grill in Las Vegas, Nevada can be seen below. ONCE HUMAN's debut album, "The Life I Remember", was released on September 4 via earMUSIC. Th...

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ALICE COOPER Guitarist NITA STRAUSS: 'No One Has Ever Tried To F**k Me For Me To Get A Gig'

Comedian and metalhead Jim Florentine of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" recently conducted an interview with Nita Strauss, the Los Angeles-based guitar shredder for the Alice Cooper band. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMO...

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Video: ANNIHILATOR Performs In Tilburg

Fan-filmed video footage of ANNIHILATOR's November 4 performance at 013 in Tilburg, The Netherlands can be seen below. ANNIHILATOR's fifteenth studio album, "Suicide Society", was released on September 18 via UDR Music. As he has in the past, guitar wizard Jeff Waters handled all songwriting duties,...

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SUFFOCATION To Embark On 'Obliterating North America 2015 Tour'

New York death metal veterans SUFFOCATION will embark on the "Obliterating North America 2015 Tour" later this month. The band will play the Housecore Horror Film Festival in San Antonio, Texas on November 14 and decided to add six special shows to the trek. "Obliterating North America 2015 Tour" wi...

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Former BLEEDING THROUGH Singer BRANDAN SCHIEPPATI Launches THE IRON SON

Former BLEEDING THROUGH frontman Brandan Schieppati has launched a new solo project called THE IRON SON. Schieppati collaborated on the effort with friend and producer Mick Kenney of ANAAL NATHRAKH and was assisted in the studio by drummer Shannon Lucas (ex-THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, ALL THAT REMAINS)...

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Ex-ANTHRAX Guitarist DAN SPITZ Calls His Former Bandmates 'Fairytale Tellers'

Ex-ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz has branded his former bandmates "fairytale tellers" for claiming that drummer Charlie Benante and guitarist Scott Ian were responsible for writing "most of the music" and all the lyrics on the group's early efforts. Spitz, who was the lead guitarist for ANTHRAX from 1...

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ALL THAT REMAINS Singer Wants To Play In Front Of As Many New People As Possible

Music Junkie Press conducted an interview with ALL THAT REMAINS singer Phil Labonte at the Aftershock festival, which was held October 24-25 at the Gibson Ranch, just outside Sacramento, California. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On A...

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CHRIS CORNELL Doesn't Write Music For Commercial Success

Steve Migs conducted an interview with Chris Cornell before the SOUNDGARDEN singer's sold-out September 25 solo concert at Benaroya Hall in Seattle, Washington. You can now watch the chat in three parts below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On living up to commercial...

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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist DAN SPITZ Slams CHARLIE BENANTE Over Guitar-Solo Claims

Former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz has taken issue with a 2004 Guitar.com article which suggested that the band's drummer, Charlie Benante, was responsible for laying down lead guitar on many of the group's classic songs. In the story, which is based on an interview with Benante and ANTHRAX guitaris...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: CHRIS ADLER 'Brings A Lot Of Joy To My Life'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was asked in a new interview with U.K.'s The List how the band's new lineup — featuring founding members Mustaine (guitar, vocals) and David Ellefson (bass) alongside LAMB OF GOD drummer Chris Adler and Brazilian guitarist Kiko Loureiro, best known for his work with AN...

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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN: 'I Actually Like Feeling Like I'm In My Twenties Still'

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen was recently interviewed by Rick Deyulio of the TK99 radio station. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. At nearly 58 years old, Collen is a prime example of the "no-excuse" rule when it comes to being active, fit and healthy. As a rock and ....

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CRYPTOPSY: Entire 'The Book Of Suffering Tome 1' EP Available For Streaming

Montreal extreme metallers CRYPTOPSY will release their new EP, "The Book Of Suffering Tome 1", on October 30. You can now stream the entire record using the SoundCloud widget below. "The Book Of Suffering Tome 1" was produced by Chris Donaldson at The Grid studio in Montreal, mixed by Jason Suecof...