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UGLY KID JOE Frontman's RICHARDS/CRANE To Release Debut Album In May

RICHARDS/CRANE, a brand new project birthed from UGLY KID JOE frontman Whitfield Crane and guitarist/vocalist Lee Richards (ANOTHER ANIMAL, GODSMACK, DROPBOX),will release its debut album this May via Metalville Records. The self-titled effort will feature a collection of heartfelt, stripped down s...

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METALLICA Bassist's MASS MENTAL Project Announces One-Off London Show

METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo's MASS MENTAL project will play a one-off concert in London, England at The Underworld on March 13. Joining Trujillo in the MASS MENTAL lineup will be Armand Sabal-Lecco (PAUL SIMON) on bass, Benji Webbe (SKINDRED) and Whitfield Crane (UGLY KID JOE) on vocals and Br...

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JOE LYNN TURNER Blasts RITCHIE BLACKMORE's RAINBOW Comeback: 'The Fans Deserve Better Than A Cover Band'

Former RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE singer Joe Lynn Turner has blasted Ritchie Blackmore for going out and performing the two bands' classic material with a new group musicians, explaining that "the fans deserve better than a cover band." Blackmore, 70, quit rock and roll in 1997 to form a medieval folk...

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SEVENDUST Singer On Losing GRAMMY To GHOST: 'My Hat's Off To Them'

On February 18, Jack Antonio of the "Do You Know Jack?" radio show conducted an interview with SEVENDUST singer Lajon Witherspoon. You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. Asked about SEVENDUST's first-ever Grammy nomination, which came this year for the band's song "Thank You...

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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI Celebrates 68th Birthday Onstage In Michigan; Video Footage, Photos

BLACK SABBATH stopped its show last night at The Palace of Auburn Hills in Auburn Hills, Michigan after the fourth song to recognize guitarist Tony Iommi's 68th birthday. After band introductions, SABBATH singer Ozzy Osbourne led the crowd in a "Happy Birthday" song sing-a-long while a cake was brou...

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GEOFF TATE Recalls Meeting DAVID BOWIE

In a brand new interview with Oregon Music News, former QUEENSRŸCHE and current OPERATION: MINDCRIME singer Geoff Tate was asked for his thoughts on the passing of British art-rock icon David Bowie. He responded: "David Bowie was very inspirational to me growing up. 'Space Oddity' was the only track...

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Video Premiere: KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's 'Cut Me Loose'

"Cut Me Loose", the new video from Massachusetts-based metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's seventh album, "Incarnate", which will be released on March 11 via Roadrunner. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE frontman Jesse Leach stated about the track: "This song is about f...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's JESSE LEACH Names His Top Three Movies, Places, Records, Bands, Books And Actors (Video)

Impericon.com recently asked KILLSWITCH ENGAGE singer Jesse Leach to name his top three movies, places, records, TV series, bands, books, actors, drinks and own songs. You can find out his picks in the clip below. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's seventh album, "Incarnate", will be released on March 11 via Roadr...

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CARCASS's JEFF WALKER: There's Been A Demise In Quality Of Death Metal Since Mid-'90s

Metal Wani editor in chief Owais "Vitek" Nabi recently conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Jeff Walker of British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On CARCASS...

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KXM Featuring KORN, KING'S X, Ex-DOKKEN Members: Second Album Due This Year

KORN's Ray Luzier has finished laying down the drum tracks for the sophomore album from KXM, his project with bassist/vocalist Doug Pinnick (KING'S X) and guitarist George Lynch (LYNCH MOB, DOKKEN). Due later in the year, the new CD is once again being produced by KXM and Chris Collier, who is known...

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Video: SLIPKNOT's CHRIS FEHN And MOTÖRHEAD's PHIL CAMPBELL Jam In The Studio

Chris Fehn of SLIPKNOT has recorded some drums for MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell's forthcoming solo album. Also scheduled to appear on the CD are JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford and UGLY KID JOE vocalist Whitfield Crane. A short video clip of Fehn and Campbell jamming together in the studio ca...

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DEFTONES Frontman: 'If We Don't Tour For A Good Third Of The Year, We're Not Gonna Be Able To Pay Our Bills'

During an appearance on this past weekend's edition of Mary Anne Hobbs's BBC Radio show, DEFTONES frontman Chino Moreno discussed the lessons he has learned from 27 years of rocking. You can listen to a clip from the program below. On having sons who are both involved in music: Chino: "I have to giv...

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MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist PHIL CAMPBELL's Solo Album To Feature Guest Appearance By SLIPKNOT's CHRIS FEHN

Chris Fehn of SLIPKNOT has recorded some drums for MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell's forthcoming solo album. Also scheduled to appear are JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford and UGLY KID JOE vocalist Whitfield Crane. Asked by Headbangers Lifestyle's Lilo at the end of last year if there are any plan...

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DAVID ELLEFSON Says He Is Technically A Founding Member Of MEGADETH

Earlier this week, Curtis of Cranked Up Live conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. You can now listen to the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On "Dystopia" being MEGADETH's highest-charting album since 1992's "Countdown To Extinction",...

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Video: PAUL STANLEY Sings THE MIRACLES Classic 'The Tracks Of My Tears'

KISS frontman Paul Stanley's latest solo project, an R&B band called SOUL STATION, made its live debut on September 11, 2015 at West Hollywood, California's The Roxy Theatre. The ten-piece band also features KISS drummer Eric Singer. Professionally filmed video footage of SOUL STATION performing...