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WENDY DIO Reveals More Details About Upcoming RONNIE JAMES DIO Public Memorial
A public memorial for legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) will be held on the fifth anniversary of his death at his gravesite at Forest Lawn - Hollywood Hills cemetery in Los Angeles. His wife and manager Wendy Dio tells the "Maximum Thresho...October 31, 2014
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GUS G. Says FIREWIND Still Hasn't Found Permanent Replacement For APOLLO PAPATHANASIO
In a brand new interview with Alternative Nation, Greek guitar virtuoso Gus G., well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND, was asked if if there are any plans for FIREWIND to write and record its eighth studio album. ...October 30, 2014
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.5: The Gray Chapter
It's been four years since co-founding bassist and principal SLIPKNOT songwriter Paul Gray passed away. A lot of grief and reported pent-up energy has propagated the band's return, which emerges amidst the controversial replacement of drummer Joey Jordison. Departure or dismissal, that's as much a m...October 29, 2014
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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR: 'Rock Ain't Dead'
SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor is the latest musician to respond to KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' recent comment that "rock is dead." Simmons told Esquire magazine last month — in an interview conducted by his son Nick — that "rock did not die of old age. It was murdered. Some bri...October 29, 2014
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Singer On His MAZZY STAR Cover: 'If I'm Pissing Somebody Off, Good'
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE singer Jesse Leach has defended his recent cover of the MAZZY STAR song "Fade Into You" with his solo side project ALIKEN, explaining that he is simply "being an artist" and "being true to who [he is]." Leach recently shot a video for his version of the 1994 alternative rock/dream...October 29, 2014
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SLIPKNOT's '.5: The Gray Chapter' Tops U.S. Chart
SLIPKNOT's long-awaited fifth studio album, ".5: The Gray Chapter", sold around 132,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 1 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD arrived in stores on October 21 via Roadrunner. This is the second No. 1 album for SLIPKNOT, w...October 29, 2014
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DEVILDRIVER Parts Ways With Drummer JOHN BOECKLIN, Guitarist JEFF KENDRICK
Drummer John Boecklin and guitarist Jeff Kendrick have exited DEVILDRIVER, the California-based band fronted by COAL CHAMBER singer Dez Fafara. Dez says: "Nothing dramatic [happened], [and there were] no drag-down fights; [it was] just time to move on. He added: "As I have said previously, DEVILDRIV...October 28, 2014
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Video: MASTODON Performs 'The Motherload' On 'The Late Show With David Letterman'
Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON performed their new single, "The Motherload", on last night's (Monday, October 27) edition of "The Late Show With David Letterman". Check out video footage of their appearance below. "The Motherload" will be released as a special limited-edition 12-inch vinyl p...October 28, 2014
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ANTHRAX, MEGADETH, TESTAMENT, MASTODON Members To Take Part In 'Metal Allegiance' Anaheim Event
After a critically acclaimed premiere on the inaugural voyage of MOTÖRHEAD's Motörboat alongside their recent addition as a co-headliner on Shiprocked 2015, Metal Allegiance will be bringing their musical crusade to stateside on January 21, 2015 at the House of Blues in Anaheim, California. A collec...October 27, 2014
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SLIPKNOT: Pro-Shot Footage Of Second KNOTFEST Show
SLIPKNOT's new lineup played its second showe ever last night (Sunday, October 26) as part of the band's Knotfest in Devore, California. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. XIX 0:00 02. Sarcastrophe 3:53 (Live premiere) 03. The Heretic Anthem 8:23 04. My Plague 12:21 (played for first time since...October 27, 2014
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SLIPKNOT's New Lineup Performs Live For First Time: Pro-Shot Video Footage
SLIPKNOT's new lineup made its live debut last night (Saturday, October 25) as part of the band's Knotfest in Devore, California. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. People = Shit 02. Eeyore 03. Disasterpiece 04. The Negative One 05. Sulfur 06. Eyeless 07. Wait and Bleed 08. Dead Memories 09. Be...October 26, 2014
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SISTER SIN: Entire 'Black Lotus' Album Available For Streaming
Swedish female-fronted heavy rockers SISTER SIN will release their fifth studio album, "Black Lotus", on October 27 via Victory. The CD is now available for streaming in its entirety below. SISTER SIN vocalist Liv Jagrell tells Examiner.com about "Black Lotus": "We always grow a little bit more into...October 25, 2014
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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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SLIPKNOT's TAYLOR Says He Was 'Laughing His Ass Off' When He Said He Was 'Upset' Over Bassist Identity Leak
SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor has denied that he was angry over the leak of the identity of the band's new bassist, insisting that he was "laughing [his] ass off" when he said he was "upset" about the musician's name being revealed in the media. SLIPKNOT's fifth album, ".5: The Gray Chapter", was rel...October 24, 2014
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CANNIBAL CORPSE's ROB BARRETT Comments On Russian Concert Cancelations: 'We Didn't Get Arrested Or Deported'
Kaaos TV conducted an interview with guitarist Rob Barrett of Florida death metal veterans CANNIBAL CORPSE on October 15 at Nosturi in Helsinki, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about the problems CANNIBAL CORPSE encountered on its recent Russian tour, Rob said: "We tried to do ei...October 24, 2014
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