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JAY JAY FRENCH: 'LES PAUL May Be Gone In Body, But His Legacy Will Last For Generations'

TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French has issued the following statement regarding the passing of music icon Les Paul: "Les Paul, who, along with Leo Fender, became one of the most important figures in the evolution of the electric guitar. Without the 'sound' of the Les Paul guitar, the heavily am...

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SERPENTCULT: New Video Interview Posted Online

HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with SERPENTCULT when the band played in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on August 5, 2009. Watch the 25-minute chat below. SERPENTCULT is the Belgian band featuring former members of THEE PLAGUE OF GENTLEMEN and WELKIN. The group's full-length debut, "Weight of Light",...

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VAN HALEN, AEROSMITH, GUNS N' ROSES, KISS Members Pay Tribute To LES PAUL

Former and current members of GUNS N' ROSES, VAN HALEN, AEROSMITH,KISS, SKID ROW, TESTAMENT, ZZ TOP and BLACKFOOT have paid tribute to music icon Les Paul, just hours after news broke that the electric-guitar pioneer had died at age 94 of complications from pneumonia. Ace Frehley (KISS): "The music...

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OVER THE RAINBOW: New Tour Dates Announced

OVER THE RAINBOW has announced the following dates: Sep. 04 - Fratelli - Bucharest, Romania Sep. 05 - City Square - Kavarna, Bulgaria Sep. 15 - Palace of Sport - Krasnodar, Russia Sep. 17 - Palace of Sport Olimp - Rostov-on-Don, Russia Sep. 19 - Concert Hall Philarmonic - Tyumen, Russia Sep. 21 - Pa...

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Guitar Legend LES PAUL Dies At 94

CNN.com reports: Les Paul, whose innovations with the electric guitar and studio technology made him one of the most important figures in recorded music, has died, according to a statement from his publicists. Paul was 94. Les Paul, whose innovations helped give rise to modern pop music, played guit...

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CLUTCH Frontman Interviewed By THE RAVE TV; Video Available

The Rave TV conducted an interview with vocalist Neil Fallon of Maryland rockers CLUTCH when the band played the Rave/Eagles Ballroom in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on August 6, 2009. Watch the eight-minute chat at this location. Metal Nick of Metal Injection has posted video footage of CLUTCH performing t...

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SKINDRED: New Song Posted Online

A new SKINDRED song entitled "Stand For Something" is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the Welsh ragga-metallers' new mini-album, "Shark Bites and Dog Fights", which is scheduled for release on September 22 via Bieler Bros. Records. The record will contain eigh...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement

San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION have parted ways with bassist Troy Oftedal due to "musical and personal differences." The band states, "There is no bad blood and we wish him the best of luck. Filling in on upcoming tours will be our friend Rahsaan Davis. You may have seen him on our...

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SHADOWS FALL To Tour Europe With FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH

Massachusetts metallers SHADOWS FALL will team up with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH for a European tour in November. Confirmed dates are as follows: Nov. 11 - Cologne, GER - Live Music Hall Nov. 12 - Berlin, GER - Columbia Club Nov. 13 - Aarhus, NET - TBD Nov. 14 - Stockholm, SWE - Klubben Nov. ...

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WATCH ME BLEED To Release 'Souldrinker' In October

WATCH ME BLEED, the German band featuring MYSTIC PROPHECY guitar player Markus Pohl and SYMPHORCE drummer Steffen Theurer, will release its debut album, "Souldrinker", on October 23 via Silverwolf Productions. A teaser for the CD can be viewed below. "Souldrinker" was mixed by Christian "Moschus" Mo...

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Former BRITNY FOX Frontman 'DIZZY' DEAN DAVIDSON Is Back

Former BRITNY FOX frontman "Dizzy" Dean Davidson will release a new studio album, entitled "Sermons Of The American Tabloid", in late 2009/early 2010 via Greenplanet Records. Produced by Dizzy Dean, engineered by Phil Nicolo and mastered by Bob Ludwig, the CD features the following recording lineup:...

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THEATRE OF TRAGEDY: New Audio Sample Released

An audio sample of the new THEATRE OF TRAGEDY song "Deadland" is available for streaming on the band's official web site. The track comes off the group's seventh album, "Forever Is The World", which is scheduled for release in the U.S. on October 13 (the CD will be issued in Europe on September ...

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CLUTCH: Baltimore Footage Available

Metal Nick of Metal Injection has posted video footage of CLUTCH performing the song "Pure Rock Fury" on August 8, 2009 at the Sonar in Baltimore, Maryland. Watch the clip below. "Strange Cousins From the West", the ninth studio album from CLUTCH, sold 13,000 copies in the United States in its first...

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It Hates You

I don't know if you've ever come across an ostrich, but those fuckers can be pretty goddamned mean when they want to be. I often go back to a time in my childhood when I, dared by a few older, distant cousins, took it upon myself to taunt a few of them from the other ...

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BLACK SABBATH, JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD, MÖTLEY CRÜE Featured On 'Brütal Legend' Soundtrack

GameDaily.com has revealed the complete track listing for the Brütal Legend video game, whcih will be available for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system and the PlayStation computer entertainment system on October 13 in North America and on October 16 in Europe. "This soundtrack took yea...