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The Righteous and the Butterfly
Everything that went down in the early 2000s between MUSHROOMHEAD and SLIPKNOT seems downright silly in retrospect. The notorious feud between these two acts was largely generated by Ohio metal fans, but the far-reaching spatter of "my masked metal band is better than YOURS" slung by said knucklehea...July 28, 2014
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Builders of the Future
Spider One never accepts defeat. So professed on the opening track "Invade, Destroy, Repeat" from POWERMAN 5000's new album, "Builders of the Future". POWERMAN 5000 has come many miles since "The Blood Splat Rating System" and "Mega! Kung-Fu Radio", even if the current mark on the destination map sw...July 28, 2014
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NONPOINT: 'The Return' Track Listing Revealed; 'Breaking Skin' Single Streaming
NONPOINT will release its eighth studio album, "The Return", on September 30 via Razor & Tie (one day earlier internationally via Metal Blade Records). After 17 years in the game, the Florida quintet sustains the same energy that sparked its foundation back in 1997. The riffs crack with intensit...July 22, 2014
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JOHN 5 Says That He Has Made An 'Incredible' New Album With DAVID LEE ROTH
Former MARILYN MANSON and current ROB ZOMBIE guitarist John 5 (real name: John William Lowery) has recorded an "incredible" new album with VAN HALEN singer David Lee Roth which the axeman hopes will see the light of day in the not-too-distant future. John 5, whose first "big break" came when he was...July 22, 2014
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PRIMUS Drummer TIM ALEXANDER Recovering After Successful Heart Bypass Surgery
PRIMUS drummer Tim "Herb" Alexander underwent a successful bypass procedure earlier today to remove blockage from arteries near his heart. The band writes on its Facebook page: "The mighty Tim 'Herb' Alexander has pulled through surgery, the blockage from his heart has been removed with no complicat...July 21, 2014
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NONPOINT To Release 'The Return' Album In September
NONPOINT will release its eighth studio album, "The Return", on September 29 via Metal Blade Records (excluding North America). After 17 years in the game, the Florida quintet sustains the same energy that sparked its foundation back in 1997. The riffs crack with intensity, the bass and drums forge...July 21, 2014
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PRIMUS Frontman Asks Fans To 'Send Good Thoughts' To Ailing Drummer TIM ALEXANDER
PRIMUS vocalist/bassist Les Claypool has asked fans to keep the band's drummer, Tim "Herb" Alexander, in their thoughts as Alexander prepares to undergo a bypass procedure to remove blockage from arteries near his heart. Claypool writes on Facebook: "[Tim] is a strong Herculean fellow and we all exp...July 20, 2014
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PRIMUS And PUSCIFER Drummer TIM ALEXANDER Suffers Heart Attack
Drummer Tim Alexander, who has played with PRIMUS, PUSCIFER and A PERFECT CIRCLE, has suffered a heart attack and will undergo open heart-surgery in a couple of days. Alexander, 49, originally left PRIMUS in 1996 and played sporadically with the band in the early 2000s in addition to being involved...July 19, 2014
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Ex-W.A.S.P. Guitarist CHRIS HOLMES: 'There Isn't A Drug On This Planet I Haven't Tried'
Former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes, who is perhaps best known for the infamous scene in the "The Decline Of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years" movie in which he can be seen guzzling vodka in his pool, says that he became sober nearly 20 years ago after being ordered by the court to a...July 17, 2014
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GUS G. Teaches You How To Play 'Summer Days' From His Solo Album 'I Am The Fire' (Video)
The "Gus G. Tutorials" are a series of guitar lessons from Greek guitar virtuoso Gus G., well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND, where he shows you how to play step-by-step riffs and solos from the tracks off his debut .....July 16, 2014
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JIMMY PAGE Talks To U.K.'s ABSOLUTE RADIO About LED ZEPPELIN Reissues: 22-Minute Video Interview
One of the greatest guitarists in history, LED ZEPPELIN's Jimmy Page, recently sat down for a wide-ranging chat with Martyn Lee from U.K.'s Absolute Radio. They discuss the reissues of LED ZEPPELIN's first three albums, and what it was like writing for, playing with, and producing what many consider...July 16, 2014
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GHOST's Nameless Ghoul: 'I Am Very Comfortable With The Idea Of Not Potentially Being Anonymous'
Ghost Colombia conducted an interview with A Nameless Ghoul from Swedish occult rockers GHOST during the band's recent North American tour. You can now watch the chat below. Asked if GHOST could one day exist without the outfits and the theatrical stage show, the Nameless Ghoul said: "I don't think...July 15, 2014
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AMORPHIS Talks To METAL4 At Germany's ROCKHARZ OPEN AIR (Video)
Metal4 conducted an interview with guitarist Esa Holopainen and vocalist Tomi Joutsen of Finnish melancholic dark metal forerunners AMORPHIS at this year's Rockharz Open Air festival on July 10 in Ballenstedt, Germany . You can now watch the chat below. AMORPHIS will perform a special concert at the...July 11, 2014
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DARKTHRONE's FENRIZ Kicks Off PEACEVILLE RECORDS Podcast Series
Peaceville Records is set to delve into the world of podcasts with a series of special shows courtesy of some of the label's esteemed artists. Who better to commence proceedings than a man who needs no introduction but will be given one anyway? It's the seemingly bottomless pit of musical knowledge...July 10, 2014
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE's Performance Of SAVATAGE's 'The Wake Of Magellan' Captured On 'Live At Wacken (Official Bootleg)'
On August 22, earMUSIC, the Hamburg, Germany-based international rock label which is part of Edel Group, will release "Live At Wacken (Official Bootleg)", the first-ever live album from CIRCLE II CIRCLE, the band led by former SAVATAGE lead vocalist Zak Stevens. The CD is a recording of the band's A...July 10, 2014
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