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VELVET REVOLVER Guitarist Talks PUSHERJONES In Video Interview

VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Dave Kushner has launched an "animated" rock band called PUSHERJONES, featuring "The Simpsons" creative director Dave Warren, singer Frankie Perez (CAMP FREDDY, SCARS ON BROADWAY),bassist Scott Shriner (WEEZER) and drummer Joey Castillo (QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE). The group...

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SLASH Says AXL ROSE's Open Letter To ROCK HALL Led To GN'R's Induction Performance

Former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash spoke to Madison.com about being inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame and the fact that the band's lead singer, Axl Rose, refused to be inducted along with the rest of the classic GN'R lineup. "It was a really nice event all around, and it ...

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INMATE: 'Free At Last' To Receive U.K. Release

Slovenian five-piece INMATE will release its debut album, "Free At Last", in the U.K. on May 25 through Graviton – The Missing Link. Creative and hard-working, the INMATE bandmembers developed their musical identity and style, adding a modern approach to the genre. "We are all nice though tough indi...

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JOHN 5: Hour-Long Video Interview Posted Online

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" recently conducted an interview with ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5 (real name: John William Lowery). You can now watch the entire one-hour chat below. John 5 will release his new full-length solo CD/DVD, "God Told Me To", on May 8...

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ROB ZOMBIE Talks Next Album In New Interview

Icon Vs. Icon recently conducted an interview with Rob Zombie. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Icon Vs. Icon: You work in the worlds of music and film certainly inspired many people through the years. Looking back on your career, did you think you would be still going strong all these ...

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JASON BECKER's 'Not Dead Yet' Documentary Honored At Newport Beach Film Festival

The documentary film "Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet" won an award for "Outstanding Achievement In Music" at the 13th annual Newport Beach Film Festival, which was held April 26 - May 3 in Newport Beach, California. Celebrated as one of the leading film festivals in the United States, the Newport Beach...

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I THE BREATHER: 'False Profit' Video Released

"False Profit", the new video from Baltimore, Maryland-based Christian metallers I THE BREATHER, can be seen below. The clip was directed by Thunder Down Country Productions. Commented I THE BREATHER drummer Morgan Wright: "Our objective with this clip was to create a dark and edgy video. It's very...

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VINNY APPICE Talks KILL DEVIL HILL In New Interview

Aniruddh Bansal of Metal Assault recently conducted an interview with legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, KILL DEVIL HILL). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Assault: How long would you say this [KILL DEVIL HILL] debut album has taken, in terms...

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Sentenced to Life

BLACK BREATH captured lightning in a bottle on debut full length "Heavy Breathing", one of those releases on which everything clicked, the stars aligned, and the Swedish death metal (ENTOMBED in particular) crossed with crusty hardcore worked in a way that made the Seattle rabble set themselves apar...

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Long Live Heavy Metal

3 INCHES OF BLOOD is a known quantity in the world of metal, but I'm not sure the Canadians always get the attention they deserve from all corners of the traditional heavy metal community. Perhaps it is the purists that haven't invested any time in the band's four albums for juvenile reasons that in...

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Expiation

Lots of tech-death bands are out there these days; trying to dazzle, brutalize, and sometimes lull us into a deep sleep from all that blurring 'n whirring. Fortunately, "Expiation" from Italy's SYNAPSES is in no danger of being reviewed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration prior to stocking on t...

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LIFE OF AGONY Singer Releases 'Silver Candy' Video

"Silver Candy", the new video from transgender singer Mina Caputo — once known as Keith Caputo, the front-person for the popular rock band LIFE OF AGONY — can be seen below. The clip was directed/produced by Dan Quigley, also known as Dan Beast. This simple, "sober" take on such a gorgeous song from...

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Guitarist JEFF HANNEMAN To Sit Out SLAYER's European Tour; GARY HOLT To Fill In

California thrash metal veterans SLAYER have released the following "open letter" to their "fans around the world": "SLAYER fans everywhere — it's time to let you know what is going on with our brother Jeff Hanneman [guitar]. "As you know, Jeff was bitten by a spider more than a year ago, but what y...

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LAURA WILDE Wants To Rock Your Socks Off

The ferocious debut— "Sold My Soul" — from Laura Wilde, the 22-year-old hard rock import from Down Under (Melbourne, Australia, to be exact) was enough to land her on the upcoming TED NUGENT tour. Wilde is exactly that. She's a hard-charging take-no-prisoners balls-to-the-wall rocker who wrote it al...

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MORGOTH To Release 'Cursed To Live' Live Album, DVD In June

Resurrected German death metallers MORGOTH will release their first-ever live album and DVD, "Cursed To Live", on June 25 via Century Media Records. The audio tracks were mixed at Unisound Studio in Sweden with Dan Swanö (OPETH, KATATONIA, DISSECTION). "Cursed To Live" is the documentation of MORGOT...