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STEVEN TYLER Says AEROSMITH Sales Are Up 260% Since He Joined 'American Idol'

AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler tells Access Hollywood that behind the scenes, his life has changed since he signed on to appear as a judge on "American Idol", despite his superstar rock 'n' roll status. "[Last season] it wasn't really accepted up front [with the rock community], mostly from my own ba...
January 9, 2012
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SLAYER Drummer's PHILM Mastering Debut Album For IPECAC RECORDINGS

PHILM — the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate featuring drummer Dave Lombardo (SLAYER),guitarist/vocalist Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),and bassist Pancho Tomaselli (WAR) — is mastering its debut album for an early 2012 release via Ipecac Recordings. Dave says, "I can't wai...
January 6, 2012
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X JAPAN Mainman To Compose Theme For 2012 GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS

Yoshiki, the classically-trained, multi-instrumentalist and leader of one of Japan's most successful rock groups, X JAPAN, will compose the theme for this year's Golden Globe Awards show. The announcement was made today by Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) president Dr. Aida Takia-O'Reilly...
January 5, 2012
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OCEANO To Play One Of Its Last Shows Ever At NEW ENGLAND METAL & HARDCORE FESTIVAL

Chicago deathcore heavyweights OCEANO have confirmed that they will play one of their last shows ever at the 14th annual New England Metal & Hardcore Festival, which will take place the weekend of April 20-22, 2012. According to OCEANO's record label, Earache Records, "OCEANO is on hiatus for a...
January 5, 2012
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BIOHAZARD: 'Reborn' Official Lyric Video Released

The official "lyric video" for "Reborn", a brand new song from New York hardcore metal legends BIOHAZARD, can be seen below. The track comes off the band's much-anticipated new album, "Reborn In Defiance", which will be released in Europe on January 20 via Nuclear Blast. "Reborn In Defiance" track l...
January 5, 2012
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AVATAR Signs North American Deal With eOne Music

Swedish metallers AVATAR have inked a North American deal with eOne Music. The band's fourth full-length album, "Black Waltz", which will include songs from a limited-edition EP that was released in Sweden at the end of October 2011, will be made available in the U.S. on February 14. AVATAR's "Black...
January 5, 2012
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SCORPIONS: 'Get Your Sting And Blackout - Live In 3D', 'Comeblack' To Receive U.S. Release

Legacy Recordings has set January 24 as the domestic release date of two essential new titles from the seminal metal band SCORPIONS: "Comeblack", a new album of classic rock covers and fresh performances of signature repertoire recorded earlier this year, and "Get Your Sting And Blackout - Live in 3...
January 5, 2012
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'Murder In The Front Row' Photographer Interviewed By 'Metal Assault' (Audio)

On December 27, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with legendary San Francisco Bay Area metal photographer Brian Lew about the large-format hardcover photo collection "Murder In The Front Row: Bay Area Bangers And The Birth Of Thrash Metal". You can now listen to the c...
January 4, 2012
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CONVERGE: New Album Title Revealed

Massachusetts-based hardcore/metal band CONVERGE has set "All We Love We Leave Behind" as the title of its new album, tentatively due late spring/early summer via Epitaph. CONVERGE's latest CD, "Axe To Fall", sold 3,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No...
January 4, 2012
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THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Guitarist Interviewed On 'Radioactive Metal' (Audio)

Guitarist Chris Rubey of the Dayton, Ohio Christian metalcore band THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA was interviewed for the latest edition of "Radioactive Metal". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Radioactive Metal" is broadcast on Pure Rock Radio Thursday evenings at 7:00 p.m. EST...
January 3, 2012
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Announces U.S. Headlining Tour

Following a short batch of dates with CLUTCH in December, Raleigh, North Carolina legends CORROSION OF CONFORMITY will embark on a U.S. headlining tour this March. Set to commence on March 1 at the Gramercy Theatre in New York City, the trek will hit 15 cities — including two performances at this ye...
January 3, 2012
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EVERY TIME I DIE: New Album Details Revealed

Buffalo's magnificently brutal metallic punk ensemble EVERY TIME I DIE is set to unleash its brand new album, titled "Ex Lives", on March 6 via Epitaph Records. The CD was helmed by renowned heavy rock producer Joe Baressi (THE MELVINS, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, PARKWAY DRIVE) and offers an unrelenti...
January 3, 2012
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HOPES DIE LAST To Release 'Trust No One' Next Month

Italian "post-hardcore" band HOPES DIE LAST will release its sophomore full-length album, "Trust No One", on February 14 via Standby Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Never Trust The Hazel Eyed 02. Sidney Shown 03. Unleash Hell 04. Life After Me Life After You 05. The Blue 06....
January 3, 2012
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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer Performs At JAMES DURBIN's Wedding

According to People.com, Geoff Tate, the frontman for progressive metal band QUEENSRŸCHE, surprised "American Idol" finalist James Durbin and James' longtime love Heidi Lowe with a performance of his band's 1984 classic "Take Hold Of The Flame" — one of Durbin and Lowe's favorite tunes — at the coup...
January 1, 2012
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THE ALLIGATORS Sign With BRIDGE NINE RECORDS

THE ALLIGATORS — the early '80s hardcore-inspired band featuring Roger Miret (AGNOSTIC FRONT),Rich Labbate (INSTED),Steve Larson (INSTED) and Barret Burt (INSTED) — will release its debut album, "Time's Up, You're Dead", on March 27, 2012 via Bridge Nine Records. According to a press release, THE...
December 31, 2011