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THE CULT To Perform On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

THE CULT will be the musical guest on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on Friday, May 18. The band will perform on the show's outdoor stage in front of a standing-room-only crowd. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" airs at 12:05 a.m. ET and PT/11:05 p.m. CT As previously reported, THE CULT will guest on the national...

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KISS, STEVEN TYLER, MATT SORUM Featured In 'Adopt The Arts' PSA

KISS, AEROSMITH's Steven Tyler and former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum are featured in a new public-service announcement for Adopt The Arts, a charity dedicated to preserving the arts in schools and founded by Sorum. You can watch the four-minute PSA below. On March 18, Adopt The Arts hosted a k...

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ZAKK WYLDE, SLASH Talk About Passing Of JIM MARSHALL (Video)

Artisan News spoke to Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) and Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) at the fourth annual Revolver Golden Gods awards about the passing of revolutionary amp pioneer Jim Marshall OBE. You can watch the report below. As previously reported, rock and roll's b...

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AEROSMITH Filming New Music Video Today

AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler revealed in a May 3 tweet that the band was set to start filming a new video on Friday. AEROSMITH is working on the clip with director Casey Patrick Tebo, who also is helming a new concert film titled "Aerosmith: Rock For The Rising Sun". According to Tebo's official we...

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PAUL STANLEY On DICK CLARK: 'We Won't Forget Him'

KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley was among the biggest names in TV and radio who joined together at Dick Clark's Malibu, California home yesterday (Thursday, May 3) to pay tribute to the rock 'n' roll icon and TV and radio pioneer who passed away on April 18. Commented Stanley: "Yesterday, the p...

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PARADISE LOST: 'Tragic Idol' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"Tragic Idol", the new album from British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #6 Austria: #15 Switzerland: #23 Czech Republic: #27 France: #30 Denmark: #33 U.K.: #73 Belgium: #77 (Flemish Charts) Belgium: #78 (Wallonian Charts) Nethe...

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LYNYRD SKYNYRD To Release 'Last Of A Dying Breed' In August

Loud & Proud/Roadrunner Records has set an August 21 release date for "Last Of A Dying Breed", LYNYRD SKYNYRD's first studio album since the September, 2009 release of "God & Guns", which debuted at No. 18 on The Billboard 200 chart and gave the band their highest debut since 1977. "Last Of...

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PARADISE LOST: 'Tragic Idol' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Tragic Idol", the new album from British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST, sold around 900 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 32 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artist...

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AEROSMITH To Perform In India In November?

According to DNAIndia.com, AEROSMITH is rumored to be planning to perform in India as part of the first edition of a major music festival to be held in Pune. The event, a joint venture by actor Arjun Rampal and entrepreneur Shailendra Singh, is said to be a three-day long "glocal" festival slated to...

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Last Man Standing

I'd call it Pure American Metal if all but one member of LEGACY OF DISORDER weren't based in New Zealand. However, the one guy that isn't a New Zealander, drummer Matt Thompson, is a Texan who got connected to LEGACY OF DISORDER through the band's Dallas-based producer Sterling Winfield (PANTERA, HE...

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DEE SNIDER: 'Mack The Knife' Video Released

Dee Snider, the unmistakable frontman of the rock band TWISTED SISTER, filmed a video for the song "Mack The Knife", with his son, Cody Blue Snider, in the director's chair. Producing the clip was Robby Starbuck, who has previously worked with TIMES OF GRACE, AUGUST BURNS RED, SILVERSTEIN, A STATIC...

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PARADISE LOST's AARON AEDY: 'I'm A Guitar Player And I Want To Play Guitar!'

Mark Holmes of Metal Discovery conducted an interview with guitarist Aaron Aedy of British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST prior to the band's April 26 concert in Nottingham, England. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Discovery: [The new PARADISE LOST album "Tragic Idol"] ha...

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LIV KRISTINE: New Solo Album Title Revealed

Norwegian singer Liv Kristine (LEAVES' EYES, ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY) last year entered Mastersound Studio in Steinheim, Germany — the facility owned by her husband, Alexander Krull (ATROCITY, LEAVES' EYES) — to begin recording her fourth solo album, entitled "Libertine". She collaborated on the effor...

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THE SMASHING PUMPKINS: 'Oceania' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled

THE SMASHING PUMPKINS will release their new album, "Oceania", on June 19 via EMI Label Services/Caroline distribution. Produced by THE SMASHING PUMPKINS' frontman Billy Corgan, "Oceania" is an intense and dynamic offering that will appeal to new and existing fans of THE SMASHING PUMPKINS alike. "Oc...

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DEE SNIDER: Three Songs From 'Broadway' Album Now Available For Streaming

Dee Snider, the unmistakable front-man of the rock band TWISTED SISTER, will release a new studio album, "Dee Does Broadway", on May 8 via Razor & Tie. The CD features Dee's powerful voice and theatrical persona as he exudes his rock ' n' roll take on several Broadway classics. The new album wil...