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LEATHERWOLF Members Involved In Dispute Over Band Name
Original LEATHERWOLF drummer Dean Roberts and vocalist/guitarist Michael Olivieri have slammed the band's former members, Carey Howe, Geoff Gayer and Wade Black, for announcing that they were working on a new LEATHERWOLF studio album for a late fall release. Said Roberts and Olivieri in a statement:...June 1, 2015
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ROB ZOMBIE, KORN, GODSMACK, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Set For MONSTER ENERGY ROCK ALLEGIANCE
Monster Energy Rock Allegiance festival returns with the first ever live music event at Philadelphia's PPL Park Saturday, October 10, featuring top rock bands, along with a craft beer and gourmet man food experience celebrating what makes Philadelphia cuisine famous, unique and delicious. Monster En...June 1, 2015
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER To Collaborate With TESTAMENT, SANCTUARY Singers
DJ Rob of MetalHeadRadio conducted an interview with Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND) on Friday, May 29. You can now listen to he chat below. Speaking about his plans to release a new solo album, Drover said: "I've been putting out singles for the last… I don't know… six month...May 30, 2015
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Singer ATHERA Quits SUSPERIA; Band Vows To Carry On With New Vocalist
Vocalist Pål Mathiesen (a.k.a. Athera) has announced his departure from the Norwegian metal band SUSPERIA. He says in a statement: "Ladies and gentlemen, I bid you farewell. At least for a good while. "Considering my health situation and lack of progress contributing anything to my beloved band the...May 30, 2015
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THE DEAD DAISIES Tap BLACK SABBATH Drummer TOMMY CLUFETOS For European Tour
THE DEAD DAISIES have spent the last week in Los Angeles intensively rehearsing for their upcoming European tour which will see them perform at the biggest rock festivals in world, as well as a play big run of arena shows with KISS. The DAISIES were joined in the rehearsal studio by Tommy Clufetos (...May 28, 2015
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Golfing With Ex-MEGADETH Drummer SHAWN DROVER (Video)
GolfJam.tv 's iON Game camera recently captured a day of golf with former MEGADETH and current ACT OF DEFIANCE drummer Shawn Drover. Check out the clip below. ACT OF DEFIANCE is the new band featuring Drover and fellow ex-MEGADETH member Chris Broderick (guitar),alongside ex-SCAR THE MARTYR singer...May 28, 2015
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QUEENSRŸCHE's MICHAEL WILTON On Next Album: 'There's Some Serious Depth To This Record'
On May 22, Jay Nanda of San Antonio Metal Music Examiner and AXS.com conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton in San Antonio, Texas. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about the progress of the recording sessions for the follow-up to QUEENSRŸCHE's 2013 self-titled alb...May 27, 2015
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EXODUS's TOM HUNTING Says STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA Is 'Singing Better Than He Ever Has'
Washed Up Media conducted an interview with drummer Tom Hunting of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans EXODUS at this year's New England Metal & Hardcore Festival, which was held April 17-19 at The Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about h...May 27, 2015
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AC/DC's BRIAN JOHNSON To Guest On Comedian JIM BREUER's Rock Album
AC/DC singer Brian Johnson has recorded a guest appearance on the upcoming rock album from Jim Breuer, comedian, SiriusXM host and diehard heavy metal fan. The CD, which is being produced by former ANTHRAX and current VOLBEAT guitarist Rob Caggiano, is tentatively due before the end of the year. Dur...May 27, 2015
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ÆGES Signs With ANOTHER CENTURY
ÆGES has inked a world-wide deal with Another Century. The band is currently in the studio with producer Bob Marlette (BLACK SABBATH, SHINEDOWN, ROB ZOMBIE) recording its third album for a fall release. ÆGES melds riffs that echo from California desert sand and imbues them with a post-hardcore angst...May 27, 2015
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QUEENSRŸCHE's EDDIE JACKSON: Being Restricted To Only Performing Certain Songs Was Difficult
QUEENSRŸCHE bassist Eddie Jackson was interviewed on a recent edition of the "Noize In The Attic" podcast. You can listen to the chat below. Asked about the band's songwriting approach for the follow-up to 2013's "Queensrÿche" album, Eddie said: "We're constantly writing. And even during the recordi...May 25, 2015
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SHARON OSBOURNE: LARS ULRICH Is A Bit Of A Bigmouth Who Needs A Good Slap Sometimes — But We Love Him
Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne recently took over Ozzy's Boneyard channel on SiriusXM satellite radio to play songs from their definitive list of "Ultimate Guitar Gods". Before playing the METALLICA song "Battery", Sharon said: "I feel like we're their parents. We've known them from when they were so youn...May 25, 2015
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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD On 'Defenders Of The Faith': 'The Fans Love That Record So Much'
Jeb Wright of Goldmine magazine recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford about the 30th anniversary of the band's "Defenders Of The Faith" album. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Goldmine: "Defenders…" has a lot of anthems. PRIEST has always had a few anth...May 23, 2015
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Ex-SKID ROW Drummer ROB AFFUSO: I Tried Three Times To Get RACHEL BOLAN And SEBASTIAN BACH In A Room To Talk
In a brand new interview with "The Jim Chinnici Radio Show" on iRadioUSA.com, ex-SKID ROW drummer Rob Affuso was asked if he thinks the band's classic lineup — featuring Affuso on drums and Sebastian Bach on vocals — will ever reunite. He responded (hear audio below): "Well, I have tried, unsuccessf...May 23, 2015
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JUDAS PRIEST's IAN HILL: I Don't Think There's Any Reason Why There Shouldn't Be Another Album Next Year
U.K.'s Classic Rock magazine conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Richie Faulkner and bassist Ian Hill at this year's Rock On The Range, which was held May 15-17 at MAPFRE Stadium (formerly Crew Stadium) in Columbus. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about when fans can expect...May 22, 2015
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