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CINDERELLA Frontman On Which Current Artists He Finds Interesting (Video)

A one-and-half-minute video clip in which CINDERELLA frontman Tom Keifer answers the question, "What current artists do you find interesting?" can be seen below. Keifer has inked a deal with Jack Ponti's Merovee Records, a joint venture with David Letterman's Worldwide Pants, for the release of his...

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IN THIS MOMENT's 'Blood' Cracks Top 10 At Active Rock Radio

"Blood", the title track of the fourth album from Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT, has cracked the Top 10 at Active Rock radio. "Blood" is currently the No. 9 single on the chart, with over 1000 spins a week and power rotations at KPBI/Denver, KQXR/Boise and WJJO/Madison. "Blood" is also the No...

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AEROSMITH To Perform On Streets Of Boston

Legendary rockers AEROSMITH are known for throwing a helluva party, and they've got a special one planned for their beloved hometown on the day before Election Day, Monday, November 5. They're planning to show up somewhere in the city, around noon, and play on the streets. That's all Steven Tyler (v...

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Original FATES WARNING Guitarist's FREEDOMS REIGN Completes Work On New Album

Victor Arduini, original guitarist and founding member of FATES WARNING (having played on 1984's "Night On Brocken" and 1985's "The Spectre Within"),has completed work on on the second album from his band FREEDOMS REIGN. The group, which features Arduini on lead vocals and guitar, Tom Vumback on gu...

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PETER CRISS Says He Was 'Devastated' When ACE FREHLEY Broke His Heart

Original KISS drummer Peter Criss was interviewed on the October 23 edition of "The Opie & Anthony Show" on SiriusXM satellite radio about his newly released memoir, "Makeup To Breakup: My Life In And Out Of Kiss". On how far into his tenure with KISS he realized there were going to be problems...

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3 INCHES OF BLOOD Guitarist Composes Music For 'Murder Of Couriers' Documentary

Guitarist Justin Hagberg of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD and his brother composed the music for a documentary called "Murder Of Couriers". Justin states, "It's a film about the lifestyle of bike couriers in Vancouver. One of the filmmakers, Tom MacLeod, is a...

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CINDERELLA Frontman On His Favorite Artist Of All Time (Video)

A one-minute video clip in which CINDERELLA frontman Tom Keifer answers the question, "Who is your favorite artist of all time?" can be seen below. Keifer has inked a deal with Jack Ponti's Merovee Records, a joint venture with David Letterman's Worldwide Pants, for the release of his long-awaited d...

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Original KISS Drummer Says His Feelings Were Hurt By STEVEN TYLER's 'Comic-Book' Comments

Original KISS drummer Peter Criss says that his feelings were "hurt" after AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler called his former tourmates a "comic-book rock band." In an interview earlier in the month with a Tampa radio station, Tyler stated about contemporaries KISS, "They've got a couple of hits, but...

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IRON MAIDEN Guitarist Featured On 'The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Plays The Music Of Rush'

Purple Pyramid Records, a division of Cleopatra Records, will release "The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Plays The Music Of Rush" on November 13. Nearly sixty musicians and thirty vocalists transform nine of RUSH's greatest hits into even more intricate, soaring orchestral works. The Royal Philharmon...

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Y&T Guitarist Says Band Will 'Absolutely' Release Another Studio Album

Niclas Müller-Hansen of Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with guitarist John Nymann of California rockers Y&T. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalshrine: Any plans for another Y&T album? John Nymann: Absolutely, yeah. We just released a live album. I'm...

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SLAYER Performs In India For First Time; Video Available

Thrash metal legends SLAYER made their Indian live debut last night (Saturday, October 20) at the Vladivar Rock 'N India event in Bangalore. Multi-camera video footage of the "War Ensemble" performance from the Bangalore concert can be seen below. Guitarist Kerry King, Chilean-born bassist/vocalist...

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'Metal Evolution' Creator Discusses Lost 'Extreme Metal' Episode With 'Radioactive Metal'

Canadian documentarian Sam Dunn of Banger Films ("Metal: A Headbangers Journey", "Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage") was interviewed for the latest edition of "Radioactive Metal". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Radioactive Metal" is broadcast on Pure Rock Radio Thursday...

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SLAYER Drummer Interviewed In India (Video)

Headbangers India conducted a short interview with drummer Dave Lombardo of thrash metal legends SLAYER Friday (October 19) after the band's press conference ahead of their first-ever appearance in India at the Vladivar Rock 'N India event in Bangalore. You can now watch the chat below. United Spiri...

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SLAYER: Footage Of India Press Conference Available

Thrash legends SLAYER will make their first-ever appearance in India late Saturday at the Vladivar Rock 'N India event in Bangalore. United Spirits of liquor baron Vijay Mallya is the producer of the premium dual-flavored Vladivar vodka, which is also the second-largest selling vodka brand in Britai...

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ASSASSIN To Release 'Chaos And Live Shots' DVD In November

German thrash metal veterans ASSASSIN will release their first-ever DVD, "Chaos And Live Shots", in Germany on November 23 and in the rest of Europe on November 26 via SPV/Steamhammer. The set contains two DVDs in a digipak and 40-page booklet plus exclusive voucher to enter the competition for a Fe...