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STEVEN TYLER To Perform On ABC's 'CMA Country Christmas'
Celebrate the holidays with some of the biggest names in music performing holiday classics on "CMA Country Christmas", a two-hour special hosted for the fifth year by Jennifer Nettles airing Monday, December 1 (8:00-10:00 p.m. ET) on the ABC television network. The special, which tapes in front of a...October 24, 2014
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ALTER BRIDGE's MARK TREMONTI Says U.S. Rock Scene Is 'Faceless' Right Now
In The Now Magazine 's Brett Tully recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mark Tremonti of ALTER BRIDGE and CREED. You can now watch the chat below. Asked if there has ever been a low point in his music career where he came close to calling it quits, Tremonti said: "No. I mean, ...October 24, 2014
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KING DIAMOND: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Silver Spring Concert
Fan-filmed video footage KING DIAMOND's October 13 concert at The Fillmore Silver Spring in Silver Spring, Maryland seen below. KING DIAMOND played its first show with new bassist, Swedish musician Pontus Egberg (THE POODLES, LION'S SHARE, ZAN CLAN),on July 25 at Gröna Lund in Stockholm, Sweden. Eg...October 23, 2014
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SLIPKNOT's '.5: The Gray Chapter' Headed For No. 1 On Next Week's BILLBOARD Chart
SLIPKNOT's long-awaited fifth studio album, ".5: The Gray Chapter", is likely to sell between 100,000 and 110,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web site Hits Daily Double. The estimate was based on one-day sales reports compiled after the record arri...October 22, 2014
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SLIPKNOT Members Look Back On Nearly Two Decades Of Trials, Tribulations, Victories And Tragedies (Video)
As they release their long-awaited fifth studio album, ".5: The Gray Chapter", the members of SLIPKNOT look back on the last four years since the passing of their co-founder and bass player Paul Gray, and at their nearly two decades of trials, tribulations, victories and tragedies as a band. Forget...October 22, 2014
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PAUL STANLEY Says Illegal Music Downloading Is 'Morally And Ethically Wrong, And It Hurts People'
KISS frontman Paul Stanley believes that illegal music downloading is "morally" and "ethically wrong," and laments the fact that new artists "don't have a chance in hell" of "ever getting that pot of gold." During an appearance on the "The Joe Rogan Experience" podcast, Stanley was asked what KISS'...October 20, 2014
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BUTCHER BABIES Are 'Offended' By Metal Web Site's 'Tournament Of The Metal Queen'
BUTCHER BABIES frontwomen Heidi Shepherd and Carla Harvey have taken issue with We Love Metal 's "Tournament Of The Metal Queen", calling it "offensive" and accusing the site of creating "animosity" and "competition" between females intead of honoring them for their musical merits. "Tournament Of Th...October 16, 2014
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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer TODD LA TORRE: I Never Really Liked The Term 'Rock Star'
QUEENSRŸCHE/ex-CRIMSON GLORY singer Todd La Torre has posted the following message on his official Facebook page: "Random thought: Personally, I never really liked the term 'rock star.' I don't even like being called one when someone does. "I don't like calling you all 'fans' because in my mind that...October 16, 2014
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VOLBEAT's MICHAEL POULSEN Says Touring With METALLICA Was A 'Dream Come True'
In a recent interview with ARTISTdirect, guitarist/vocalist Michael Poulsen of Danish/American metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT spoke about his first meeting with METALLICA. "We have been huge fans of METALLICA since we discovered heavy rock," he said. "They're the biggest heavy rock band in the world...October 15, 2014
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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN Blames The Internet For JOEY BELLADONNA's 'Friendship' Comments
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian says that he blames the Internet for the comments that were attributed to the band's lead singer, Joey Belladonna, in which the vocalist said he never "really found [his] place with" ANTHRAX and lamented the fact that he had very little friendship the other guys in the ba...October 15, 2014
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MACHINE HEAD's ROBB FLYNN Defends His AVENGED SEVENFOLD Takedown, Says It Was Done 'Out Of Love'
Robb Flynn of San Francisco metallers MACHINE HEAD has defended his withering and amusing takedown of AVENGED SEVENFOLD's latest album, "Hail To The King", explaining that bands "should be accountable to each other" and claiming that his comments were made "out of love." In a lengthy critique which...October 15, 2014
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KAMELOT: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Haarlem Concert
Behind-the-scenes and performance footage from KAMELOT's August 29 performance at Patronaat in Haarlem, The Netherlands can be seen below. KAMELOT guitarist Thomas Youngblood and keyboardist Oliver Palotai spent time last month in the Stuttgart area of Germany "working on the final parts of the next...October 14, 2014
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NIGHTINGALE To Release 'Retribution' In January
Sweden's NIGHTINGALE will release its seventh studio album, "Retribution", on January 27, 2015 in North America via InsideOut Music. The follow-up to 2007's "White Darkness" features artwork by Travis Smith (OPETH, NEVERMORE, KATATONIA) and the music should appeal to fans of bands like RUSH, MARILLI...October 13, 2014
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Be Honored With 'Global Icon Award' At 2014 MTV EMA
Ozzy Osbourne will be honored with the Global Icon Award at the the 2014 MTV EMA (MTV Europe Music Awards),set to take place on Sunday, November 9 at the SSE Hydro arena in Glasgow, Scotland. Hosted by Nicki Minaj, the event will air live on MTV channels worldwide, The U.S. telecast will kick off ....October 13, 2014
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KING DIAMOND: Video Footage Of North American Tour Rehearsals
Video footage of the Dallas, Texas rehearsals for KING DIAMOND's upcoming North American tour can be seen below. The trek is scheduled to kick off tonight (Saturday, October 11) in Atlanta, Georgia. KING DIAMOND played its first show with new bassist, Swedish musician Pontus Egberg (THE POODLES, LIO...October 11, 2014
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