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THOMAS ZWIJSEN's 'Nylonized' Featuring Former IRON MAIDEN, DREAM THEATER, EUROPE Members: Audio Samples

Dutch classical guitarist Thomas Zwijsen will release his second album, "Nylonized", on March 11. His first album, "Nylon Maiden" (2013),contained 11 arrangements of IRON MAIDEN tracks on classical guitar. "Nylonized" will contain tracks from several artists and original compositions by Zwijsen. Am...

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STEEL PANTHER: 'The Burden Of Being Wonderful' Video Released

Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER have released the second video from their upcoming third album, "All You Can Eat", due out on April 1 in North America via Open E Records/KLS. "The Burden Of Being Wonderful" was directed by Kirker Butler, who is best known for his work as a writer and...

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MAYAN: Part Two Of 'Antagonise' Track-By-Track Breakdown (Video)

The second part of a track-by-track breakdown of "Antagonise", the sophomore album from MAYAN — the band featuring EPICA guitarist/songwriter Mark Jansen alongside Jack Driessen (ex-AFTER FOREVER) and Frank Schiphorst — can be seen below. "Antagonise" will be released on January 31 via Nuclear Blast...

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ROB CAGGIANO On What It's Like To Nominated For GRAMMY With Both VOLBEAT And ANTHRAX This Year

VOLBEAT and ANTHRAX are among the nominees for the 56th annual Grammy Awards, which will be held this coming Sunday, January 26 at Staples Center in Los Angeles. Grammy.com asked former ANTHRAX and current VOLBEAT guitarist Rob Caggiano what it feels like to be nominated twice for a Grammy this year...

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ROB ZOMBIE Sells California Home For $3.65 Million

According to the Los Angeles Times, rocker-turned-filmmaker Rob Zombie has sold his home in Hancock Park, California for $3.65 million. The half-timber house was listed last September for $3.95 million. The tree-sheltered Tudor, built in 1924, features wood paneling in the living room and pub rooms...

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ANTHRAX's FRANK BELLO On New Material: 'There's More Of A Thrash Element In The Vibe'

ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello recently spoke to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's follow-up to 2011's "Worship Music" album. "I think we've got twelve songs for the new ANTHRAX record right now, and I don't know what happened, but for some reaso...

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LAMB OF GOD Bassist Attends Show By Tribute Band Following Newcastle Concert

After playing at the O2 Academy in Newcastle, England on January 14, John Campbell of LAMB OF GOD showed up at The Head Of Steam, just round the corner from the O2 Academy, to see a LAMB OF GOD tribute band, ELEVENTH HOUR, playing for fans at an after-show party. Accompanied by road crew, John ...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'I Truly Feel Like The Luckiest Man On Earth Right Now'

Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach will release his new solo album, "Give 'Em Hell", this spring via Frontiers Records. The follow-up to 2011's "Kicking & Screaming" was once again produced by Bob Marlette, who has previously worked with ROB ZOMBIE, BLACK SABBATH and SHINEDOWN, among others....

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STEEL PANTHER: Teaser For 'The Burden Of Being Wonderful' Video

A teaser for the video for the song "The Burden Of Being Wonderful" from Los Angeles glam metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER can be seen below. The full clip will make its online debut on Tuesday, January 21. "The Burden Of Being Wonderful" is taken fromSTEEL PANTHER's third full-length album, "All You C...

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BLACK SABBATH's GEEZER BUTLER To Launch Signature LAKLAND Bass, EMG Pickup

Legendary BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler will launch his signature Lakland basses and EMG pickups at the NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, set to take place January 23-26 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Lakland basses will be located at booth #5496, w...

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MAYAN: Part One Of 'Antagonise' Track-By-Track Breakdown (Video)

The first part of a track-by-track breakdown of "Antagonise", the sophomore album from MAYAN — the band featuring EPICA guitarist/songwriter Mark Jansen alongside Jack Driessen (ex-AFTER FOREVER) and Frank Schiphorst — can be seen below. "Antagonise" will be released on January 31 via Nuclear Blast...

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SYMPHONY X Bassist MIKE LEPOND Talks About Upcoming SILENT ASSASSINS Solo Album (Audio)

SYMPHONY X bassist Mike LePond recently spoke to The Age Of Metal about his upcoming first-ever solo album, to be released under the banner MIKE LEPOND'S SILENT ASSASSINS. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud widget below. LePond previously stated about the upcoming CD: "It is a heavy m...

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HALFORD Guitarist 'METAL' MIKE CHLASCIAK Launches Second Installment Of Metal Performance Program

HALFORD guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak has launched the second installment of his metal performance program, Metal Heroes Workshop. Metal Heroes Workshop is designed for metal players of all ages who look to develop their skills and further understand the techniques used in heavy metal songs. The...

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CYNIC: 'Kindly Bent To Free Us' Title Track Available For Streaming

Legendary progressive rock innovators CYNIC — consisting of guitarist/vocalist Paul Masvidal, drummer Sean Reinert and bassist Sean Malone — will release their new album, "Kindly Bent To Free Us", on February 14, 2014 via Season Of Mist. The CD was produced by CYNIC at L.A.'s Perfect Sound Studios....

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KILL DEVIL HILL: Mentor Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of KILL DEVIL HILL's November 22, 2013 performance in Mentor, Ohio can be seen below. KILL DEVIL HILL is the band featuring legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) alongside Rex Brown, Mark Zavon (RATT, W.A.S.P., 40 CYCLE HUM) on guitar and Jas...