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ROBERT TRUJILLO On What METALLICA Fans Can Expect From 'WorldWired' Stage Show (Video)
METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo was recently interviewed by Italy's Virgin Radio. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about what fans can expect from the stage show on the European leg of METALLICA's "WorldWired" tour, Trujillo said: "Yeah, I think what's exciting about what's happening rig...March 20, 2017
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Rumor: MIKE PORTNOY Recruits BUMBLEFOOT, DEREK SHERINIAN For New Progressive Metal Supergroup
Mike Portnoy is rumored to have recruited ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal and former DREAM THEATER and current BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION keyboardist Derek Sherinian for his previously announced "progressive metal supergroup." Although the former DREAM THEATER drummer has not yet confi...March 19, 2017
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BLACK SABBATH Drummer BILL WARD Pays Tribute To Rock And Blues Greats (Video)
This weekend's edition of legendary BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's radio show "Rock 50" included his tribute to some of the greats of rock and blues including DEEP PURPLE, CREAM, Howlin' Wolf, Bo Diddley, Jimi Hendrix and others. Ward recently slammed his ex-bandmates in SABBATH again, accusing t...March 19, 2017
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LIFE OF AGONY: Watch Second Part Of 'A History Of Agony' Video Series
Reactivated Brooklyn hard rock veterans LIFE OF AGONY will release their new album, "A Place Where There's No More Pain", on April 28 via Napalm. The band's fifth studio LP marks LIFE OF AGONY's first release since singer Mina Caputo (formerly known as Keith Caputo) came out as transgender in 2011....March 17, 2017
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ENSLAVED Guitarist IVAR BJØRNSON To Release Debut Album From BARDSPEC Project
BARDSPEC, the ambient project/band led by ENSLAVED composer/guitarist Ivar Bjørnson, will release its debut album, "Hydrogen", in June via By Norse. Having launched at Roadburn in 2015, BARDSPEC has since evolved into a fully-fledged band, with Steve Austin on guitars/effects, David Hall presenting...March 16, 2017
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Says 'Among The Living' Album Sequence Doesn't Work In A Live Scenario
In a February 14 interview with BBC Radio 6 Music's Mark Radcliffe, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian and bassist Frank Bello spoke about the band's current European tour during which the group is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its classic album "Among The Living" by performing the LP in its entirety...March 13, 2017
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THERION Singer LINNÉA VIKSTRÖM Signs With DESPOTZ RECORDS For QFT Solo Project
Swedish musician Linnéa Vikström, best known as one of the vocalists in THERION and a touring singer for KAMELOT, has signed a worldwide deal with Despotz Records. Linnéa says: "I'm really excited to be working together with Despotz, and with their help, I'll be sure to present some fantastic music...March 13, 2017
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TOOL Announces North American Tour Dates
TOOL will play the following shows this spring: May 24 - Fairfax, VA @ EagleBank Arena May 27 - Bangor, ME @ Darling’s Waterfront Pavilion May 28 - Boston, MA @ Harvard Athletic Complex May 30 - Rochester, NY @ Blue Cross Arena May 31 - Hamilton, ONT @ First Ontario Centre Jun. 02 - ...March 13, 2017
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DEEP PURPLE Bassist Says 'The Fashion These Days' For Aging Musicians 'Is To Drop Dead'
DEEP PURPLE drummer Ian Paice says "it's hard to accept" the fact that the band will eventually have to come to an end. Although DEEP PURPLE's upcoming album, "InFinite", and accompanying tour, "The Long Goodbye", both suggest that the group will retire from the road after the dates, Paice tells U.K...March 9, 2017
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LIFE OF AGONY: Watch First Part Of 'A History Of Agony' Video Series
Reactivated Brooklyn hard rock veterans LIFE OF AGONY will release their new album, "A Place Where There's No More Pain", on April 28 via Napalm. The band's fifth studio LP marks LIFE OF AGONY's first release since singer Mina Caputo (formerly known as Keith Caputo) came out as transgender in 2011....March 9, 2017
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POISON Drummer RIKKI ROCKETT Is Still Cancer Free, One Year After Starting Experimental Treatment
POISON drummer Rikki Rockett says that he is still cancer free, one year after he started undergoing an experimental treatment. Rockett was diagnosed with oral cancer two years ago. In early 2016, he came to Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego, where he underwent experimental cancer immunotherapy,...March 9, 2017
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LUCIFER Joined By ENTOMBED's NICKE ANDERSSON
Berlin, Germany-based heavy metal blues rockers LUCIFER have parted ways with guitarist Gary "Gaz" Jennings and drummer Andrew Prestige. Commented the band in a statement: "It is true, the 'Lucifer I' chapter is closed. LUCIFER has parted ways amicably with guitarist Gaz Jennings and drummer Andy Pr...March 8, 2017
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ROGER GLOVER Says DEEP PURPLE's Record Company Came Up With 'InFinite' Album Title
Metal Talk recently conducted an interview with bassist Roger Glover of British hard rock legends DEEP PURPLE. You can now watch the chat below. Asked about the meaning of the title of DEEP PURPLE's new album, "InFinite", which will be released on April 7 via earMUSIC, Glover said: "Well, it's whate...March 8, 2017
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BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME To Release 'Coma Ecliptic Live' DVD/Blu-Ray In April
On April 28, BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME will release a new DVD/Blu-ray, "Coma Ecliptic Live", via Metal Blade Records, in association with Good Fight Entertainment. The concert, which features the band performing their latest album, "Coma Ecliptic", in its entirety, was filmed live on location Octobe...March 8, 2017
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Video Premiere: DEEP PURPLE's 'All I Got Is You'
Exactly one month prior to the release of DEEP PURPLE's new studio album, "InFinite", the rock legends have premiered the official music video for their upcoming single "All I Got Is You". The video includes images from the 97-minute movie documentary "From Here To InFinite", and gives an in-depth i...March 7, 2017
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