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LAMB OF GOD Frontman Joins JAMEY JASTA On Stage In Connecticut (Video)

LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe joined Jamey Jasta (HATEBREED, KINGDOM OF SORROW) on stage last night (Thursday, September 8) at the Webster Theater in Hartford, Connecticut to perform the song "Enslaved, Dead Or Depraved" from Jasta's recently released solo album, simply entitled "Jasta". Fan-fil...
September 9, 2011
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Former AC/DC Bassist MARK EVANS Recalls Band's 1976 Debut U.K. Gig

Classic-era AC/DC bassist Mark Evans has written "Dirty Deeds: My Life Inside/Outside AC/DC", a humorous and honest account of his years with the band. The book is scheduled for November 2011 release in North America, and is currently available for preorder with a limited color metal badge from publ...
September 8, 2011
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GYPSYHAWK Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS

Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of GYPSYHAWK, a band which hails from Pasadena, California and is part of the so-called Modern Wave Of Classic Heavy Metal. Combining the sound of THIN LIZZY, HAWKWIND and DEEP PURPLE with contemporaries like THE HELLACOPTERS, somehow just a few average...
September 6, 2011
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EDGUY: 'Age Of The Joker' Cracks German Top 3

"Age Of The Joker", the new album from German melodic metallers EDGUY, has entered the Media Control chart in the band's home country at position No. 3. Commented the group: "Thank you all for getting an original copy of 'Age Of The Joker' and making this possible. It might have been the strongest c...
September 6, 2011
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Jasta

Apparently, Jamey Jasta (HATEBREED, KINGDOM OF SORROW didn't have enough outlets available to get across his music and message. So why not a solo album? Well, you'll be damned! That's the same question he surely asked. Composed during the 2008-2010 period, Jasta has indicated that his namesake proje...
September 6, 2011
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The Age of Hell

On "The Age of Hell" CHIMAIRA continues to demonstrate an ability to keep things fresh without abandoning the core sound. Oh sure, "The Infection" with its brooding and differently dark tones did not impact as mightily as previous releases, but it stands as a very respectable release regardless. Rat...
September 6, 2011
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PHILIP ANSELMO: 'I Love VINNIE PAUL And My Door Is Always Open'

Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, ARSON ANTHEM, SUPERJOINT RITUAL) has released a videotaped statement (see below) regarding the interview he gave to the San Antonio Metal Music Examiner in which he spoke about his current relationship or lack thereof with his former PANTERA bandmate, Vinnie Paul Abbot...
September 5, 2011
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MACHINE HEAD: 'Unto The Locust' Third Studio Webisode Released

The third in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Unto The Locust", the new album from San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD, can be seen below. Due on September 27 via longtime label Roadrunner Records, the CD was recorded at JingleTown Studios in Oa...
September 5, 2011
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PHIL COLLEN Talks DEF LEPPARD, MANRAZE In New Video Interview

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen recently visited The Recording Academy's New York office to participate in an installment of The Academy's "5 Questions With" series. In the video interview below, Collen discusses his career with DEF LEPPARD; the band's new concert collection, "Mirror Ball (Live &a...
September 5, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist: Writing Without PORTNOY 'Gave Us More Freedom To Do What We Wanted'

Phil Ashcroft of Rocktopia recently conducted an interview with keyboardist Jordan Rudess of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On how DREAM THEATER's songwriting approach has changed following founding drummer Mike Portnoy's departure from the b...
September 4, 2011
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L.A. GUNS Frontman: TRACII GUNS Has Been Running His Version Of The Band Into The Ground

Johnny H of ber Rck recently conducted an interview with L.A. GUNS frontman Phil Lewis. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ber Rck: It's been six years now since "Tales From The Strip" (which I thought was a real return to form for you guys, by the way) surely we ...
September 3, 2011
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PHILIP ANSELMO On VINNIE PAUL: 'That Motherf**ker Is So F**king Terrified Of Me'

Jay Nanda of the San Antonio Metal Music Examiner conducted an interview with Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, ARSON ANTHEM, SUPERJOINT RITUAL) prior to DOWN's September 1, 2011 concert at Backstage Live in San Antonio, Texas. You can now watch the 37-minute chat in three parts below. A couple of exce...
September 3, 2011
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AC/DC Drummer Opening Restaurant In New Zealand

According to Bay Of Plenty Times, AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd will open a harborside restaurant named Phil's Place in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand with a launch party mid-September. Rudd, who has lived in Tauranga for more than 25 years, bought the The Bridge Bistro And Bar business, which close...
September 2, 2011
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EDGUY: New Video Interview Posted Online

Barbara Caserta of Italian web radio Linearock.it recently conducted a video interview with singer Tobias Sammet and guitarist Jens Ludwig of German melodic metallers EDGUY. You can now watch the 27-minute chat below. EDGUY's new album, "Age Of The Joker", was released in Europe on August 29 via Nuc...
September 1, 2011
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'Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp' Season Two: Entire Second Episode Available Online

The second episode of Season Two of "Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp" premiered this past Saturday, August 27 on VH1 Classic. You can now watch it below. VH1 Classic and executive producer Mark Burnett are bringing back a new group of 'average Joes' for their once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to put their m...
September 1, 2011