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TRACII GUNS' LEAGUE OF GENTLEMEN To Release 'The Second Record' This Month
TRACII GUNS' LEAGUE OF GENTLEMEN, the band led by former L.A. GUNS guitarist Tracii Guns, will release its sophomore album, "The Second Record", on August 19 via Shrapnel Records. The follow-up to last year's "The First Record" "reveals more of [the group's] strong psychedelic rock influences and fe...August 4, 2014
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EMMURE's FRANK PALMERI Interviewed By SofaKingCoolOnline.com (Video)
SofaKingCoolOnline.com conducted an interview with vocalist Frank Palmeri of the Queens, New York-based deathcore act EMMURE at a recent stop on the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. You can now watch the chat below. EMMURE's seventh full-length album, "Eternal Enemies", was released on April 1...August 1, 2014
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FREHLEY To STANLEY And SIMMONS: If You Keep Bad-Mouthing Me, No One's Gonna Show Up At Your Tour This Summer
During a brand new interview with Guitar World magazine, original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was asked why he thinks his former bandmates Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley are always so quick to disparage him publicly. "I don't know," he replied. "I think they're just cranky. "For years, when I was fuck...July 29, 2014
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SLASH: The First Time I'd Ever Been On Stage Sober
During a recent interview with BBC Radio 6 Music's Shaun Keaveny, legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) spoke about the first time he ever performed sober after years of substance abuse, Tom Zutaut, former Geffen Records A&R executive who was responsible for signing GUNS N'...July 29, 2014
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MACHINE HEAD To Tour North America With CHILDREN OF BODOM, EPICA, BATTLECROSS
San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD will embark on a 21-show North American tour in the fall. Support on the trek will come from Finnish heavy metal powerhouse CHILDREN OF BODOM, Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA and American melodic death/thrash openers BATTLECROSS. The tour launches on Oct...July 28, 2014
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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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Heavy Metal Youngsters UNLOCKING THE TRUTH Get Judge's Approval To Sign SONY Deal
According to the New York Daily News, UNLOCKING THE TRUTH — the heavy metal band from Flatbush, Brooklyn made up of three African American boys, 13-year-old guitarist Malcolm Brickhouse, 13-year-old bassist Alec Atkins and 12-year-old drummer Jarad Dawkins — got permission from a New York judge on T...July 24, 2014
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ROB HALFORD: Why JUDAS PRIEST Will Never Release Tell-All Band Biography
In a brand new interview with Esquire magazine, JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford was asked how the guys in the band maintain their privacy in the age of the Internet and social media, when everything is out there now. "It's a very good question, and it's basically trust and respect for each," Halford...July 23, 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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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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SERJ TANKIAN: 'It's Time To End This Misery Known As The Israeli Occupation Of Gaza And The West Bank'
Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, poet and political activist Serj Tankian (SYSTEM OF A DOWN) has posted the following message on his Facebook page: "It's time to end this misery known as the Israeli Occupation of Gaza and the West Bank. [The song] 'Occupied Tears', from my solo record 'Har...July 21, 2014
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CHTHONIC To Perform With Classical Oriental Orchestra At Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR
Having performed twice at Wacken Open Air in Germany, Taiwanese metal band CHTHONIC will have its third performance at the music festival — and for the very first time, it will perform on the main stage Blackstage on August 1. The works of CHTHONIC stand out in the ring of metal bands around the wor...July 19, 2014
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PESTILENCE's PATRICK MAMELI Changes Name Of New Project To NEUROMORPH
Vocalist/guitarist Patrick Mameli of veteran Dutch extreme metallers PESTILENCE has changed the name of his new project from NECROMORPH to NEUROMORPH. He explains: "I was contacted by the guitar player Ulf from the German death/grind band NECROMORPH. He asked me if I would reconsider renaming my new...July 18, 2014
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Blues Legend JOHNNY WINTER Dead At 70
Blues legend Johnny Winter died yesterday (Wednesday, July 16) at his hotel room in Zurich, Switzerland at the age of 70. His wife, family and bandmates are all saddened by the loss of their loved one and one of the world's finest guitarists. According to the Chicago Tribune, there was no indication...July 17, 2014
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SULLY ERNA Says His Bandmates' ANOTHER ANIMAL Project 'Created A Lot Of Static' Within GODSMACK
In a brand new interview with Revolver magazine, GODSMACK singer Sully Erna admitted that there have been times where he and his bandmates were on shaky ground with one another. "This band has almost broken up several times," he said. "At first it was just the learning curve of having the band hit ....July 15, 2014
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