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STEEL PANTHER: Video Update From The Studio
Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER recently entered a studio in Sherman Oaks, California with producer Jay Ruston (ANTHRAX, STONE SOUR, MEATLOAF) to record its third full-length album for a September release. A new video update from the studio can be seen below. STEEL PANTHER is infectin...April 4, 2013
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SOILWORK: New Video Interview With DIRK VERBEUREN
On March 27, Josh Rundquist (a.k.a. That Drummer Guy) conducted an interview with drummer Dirk Verbeuren of Swedish metallers SOILWORK before the band's concert at Station 4 in St. Paul, Minnesota. You can now watch the chat below. Verbeuren will be filling in for Jeff Loomis' drummer Anup Sastry fo...April 2, 2013
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KATAKLYSM: New Album Title Revealed
Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based extreme metallers KATAKLYSM have set "Waiting For The End To Come" as the title of their new album, tentatively due in late 2013/early 2014 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2010's "Heaven's Venom" will be recorded by KATAKLYSM guitarist Jean-François Dagenai...April 2, 2013
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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist Joins STEEL PANTHER On Stage In San Francisco (Video)
MACHINE HEAD guitarist Phil Demmel joined Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER on stage on March 23 at Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, California to perform two songs: "Turn Out The Lights" and "Asian Hooker". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. STEEL PANTHER i...March 27, 2013
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Ex-KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH: Pornography 'Sucks You In Like A Drug'
On the latest episode of IchthusTV, former KORN guitarist and current LOVE AND DEATH frontman Brian "Head" Welch talks about his former struggle with pornography and how it is a drug that sucks you in and gives you a false interpretation of what sex really is. Check it out below. Welch exited KORN i...March 18, 2013
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SOILWORK Drummer To Pull Double Duty On Upcoming Tour
SOILWORK skinsman Dirk Verbeuren will be filling in for Jeff Loomis' drummer Anup Sastry for the final eleven shows of the "Living Infinite World Tour". States Verbeuren: "It's truly an immense honor to be asked by the incredible Jeff Loomis to fill in on drums for the final dates of our North Ameri...March 7, 2013
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Metal Musicians Weigh In On SLAYER Drummer Drama
Several metal musicians have weighed in on SLAYER's decision to replace drummer Dave Lombardo (pictured below) for the upcoming Australian tour following a disagreement over internal financial issues. According to the drummer, 90% of SLAYER's tour revenue is "being deducted as expenses, including th...February 21, 2013
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SLAYER Taps Drummer JON DETTE For Australian Dates
According to Soundwave promoter AJ Maddah, SLAYER has tapped drummer Jon Dette (pictured below) to sit to sit behind the kit for the California thrash band's appearances on this year's festival tour, which is scheduled to kick off on Saturday, February 23 in Brisbane, Australia. Asked by a fan via T...February 21, 2013
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ANTHRAX Drummer Forced To Miss Australian Tour; JON DETTE To Step In
ANTHRAX has tapped former TESTAMENT/SLAYER and current ANIMETAL USA drummer Jon Dette (pictured below) to sit behind the kit for the veteran thrash metal band's Australian tour, which will kick off on February 21 in Brisbane. Dette is "an animal" who is "going to make history" as a temporary replace...February 19, 2013
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SLIPKNOT Guitarist Interviewed At NAMM (Video)
Urk of Monster conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT guitarist Mick Thomson at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 24-27 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below....January 29, 2013
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TOOL Guitarist Proposes To Girlfriend At 'WWE Royal Rumble' (Video)
TOOL guitarist Adam Jones proposed to his girlfriend Korin at last night's (Sunday, January 27) WWE Royal Rumble pay-per-view event. Video footage of the proposal can be seen at WWE.com. Jones is said to be an avid WWE fan who performed "The Star-Spangled Banner" in August 2011 at WWE's SummerSlam p...January 28, 2013
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BLACK SABBATH Bassist Talks New Album, Upcoming Tour In Video Interview
Frankie DiVita, radio personality at Southern California's 96.7 KCAL Rocks, conducted an interview with BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. A...January 25, 2013
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ANTHEM Bassist Diagnosed With Stomach Cancer; Japanese Tour Postponed
Veteran Japanese metallers ANTHEM have postponed their previously announced tour after their bassist, Naoto Shibata, was diagnosed with stomach cancer. The band's next live appearance is now scheduled to take place at the first-ever Ozzfest Japan, which will debut Saturday, May 11 and Sunday, May 12...January 10, 2013
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OZZY OSBOURNE Back In The Studio Recording Vocals For New BLACK SABBATH Album
Ozzy Osbourne has posted a new photo from a a Los Angeles studio where he is currently laying down vocals on the new BLACK SABBATH album. Check it out below. As previously reported, BLACK SABBATH took part in a photo shoot on November 30 with famed British photographer/artist Sam Taylor-Wood. BLACK...January 7, 2013
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COREY TAYLOR Says 'It's Gonna Be Awhile Yet' Before New SLIPKNOT Album Arrives
Corey Taylor tells Billboard.com that "next year's going to be very, very busy" for STONE SOUR, which would seem to leave little time for the singer and guitarist Jim Root to focus on SLIPKNOT. But Taylor says that group will play four shows — including Ozzfest Japan on May 11 — while the ...December 22, 2012