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FOREIGNER To Release 'The Flame Still Burns' EP For Record Store Day's Black Friday Event

FOREIGNER turns 40 in 2017! To get the celebration started early, the band — Mick Jones (lead guitar),Kelly Hansen (lead vocals),Jeff Pilson (bass, vocals),Tom Gimbel (rhythm guitar, sax, vocals),Michael Bluestein (keyboards),Bruce Watson (guitar) and Chris Frazier (drums) — has some exciting p...

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NIKKI SIXX Was 'Taken Aback' By DONALD TRUMP's Surprise Victory

MÖTLEY CRÜE and SIXX:A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx has weighed in on underdog Donald Trump's stunning upset of Hillary Clinton in the U.S. presidential election, saying that "America's split, divided right down the middle." Trump shocked the political establishment and the world by becoming the 45th presi...

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Video: TRIVIUM's MATT HEAFY Performs Acoustic Cover Of SOUNDGARDEN's 'Black Hole Sun'

Video footage of TRIVIUM frontman Matt Heafy performing an acoustic cover version of SOUNDGARDEN's "Black Hole Sun" live in the SiriusXM studios can be seen below. TRIVIUM and 5B Artist Management have partnered with Cooking Vinyl to re-release the band's 2003 debut album, "Ember To Inferno", along...

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VOLBEAT Joined By JUNGLE ROT Frontman On Stage In Chicago: Official Video

JUNGLE ROT frontman Dave Matrise joined VOLBEAT on stage on September 13 at Riviera Theatre in Chicago, Illinois to perform the VOLBEAT song "Evelyn". Official video footage of his appearance can be seen below. In a 2011 interview with Straight.com, VOLBEAT vocalist/guitarist Michael Poulsen spoke a...

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BLOODCLOT Feat. CRO-MAGS, Ex-DANZIG Members: 'Up In Arms' Album Due In 2017

Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of the hardcore punk unit BLOODCLOT to a worldwide deal. BLOODCLOT is a project featuring true hardcore pioneers: John Joseph of the CRO-MAGS, plus former members of QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE (Joey Castillo, drums; Nick Oliveri, bass),and DANZIG (Todd You...

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DJ ASHBA: 'I Don't See Myself Going Back To GUNS N' ROSES Ever Again'

Ireland's Overdrive recently conducted an interview with former GUNS N' ROSES and current SIXX:A.M. guitarist DJ Ashba. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Overdrive: Looking back over the past few years with your commitment to GUNS N' ROSES and Nikki's [Sixx] with MÖTLEY CRÜE, it must have been...

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GRAHAM BONNET Says Rock Music 'Needs To Develop More Than It Has Done'

Legendary hard rock vocalist Graham Bonnet (RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, ALCATRAZZ, IMPELLITTERI) took part in a press conference at this past weekend's Hard Rock Hell festival at Camp HRH, Pwllheli, North Wales, Gwynedd. You can now watch the question-and-answer session below. Speaking about th...

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Can STRYPER Frontman Name All The SPICE GIRLS Members?

Piper of KidsInterviewBands.com conducted an interview with STRYPER frontman Michael Sweet on November 13 at Alrosa Villa in Columbus, Ohio. You can now watch the chat below. Sweet's seventh solo album, "One Sided War", was released on August 26 via Rat Pak Records. Backing Michael on the record are...

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GAMMA RAY Members Launch UNITY; Debut Album Due In 2017

UNITY, the new band founded by drummer Michael Ehré and guitarist Henjo Richter (both of GAMMA RAY),has signed a deal with Steamhammer/SPV. The group is currently recording its debut album for an early 2017 release. Along with their two figureheads, Richter and Ehré, UNITY consists of Gianba Manent...

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HELLOWEEN To Be Rejoined By MICHAEL KISKE, KAI HANSEN For 'Pumpkins United' World Tour

German power metallers HELLOWEEN will be rejoined by vocalist Michael Kiske and guitarist Kai Hansen for a world tour in 2017 and 2018. Dubbed "Pumpkins United", the trek will feature seven musicians — including current singer Andi Deris and guitarist Sascha Gerstner — performing material spanning H...

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BLACK SABBATH Plays Last-Ever U.S. Concert In San Antonio: Review, Video

Heavy metal pioneers BLACK SABBATH played their last-ever U.S. show on Saturday, November 12 in front of 13,000 fans at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas. The gig took place nearly five years to the day that the legendary act announced its reunion. According to Andy O'Connor's review at Aust...

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KISS: Fourth Volume Of 'Kissology' Series Is 'About 85 Percent Done'

The long-awaited fourth edition of KISS's popular "Kissology" DVD box set is "about 85 percent done," according to Tommy Thayer. The KISS guitarist, who put together many of the band's previous home video collections before joining the group himself in 2002, has been compiling material for the proje...

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Video: MIKE TRAMP Performs WHITE LION Classics In Oslo

Fan-filmed video footage of former WHITE LION singer Mike Tramp performing on November 10 at Hard Rock Cafe in Oslo, Norway can be seen below. Tramp will release his tenth solo album, "Maybe Tomorrow", in February 2017 via Mighty Music/Target Group. Tramp states about the follow-up to 2015's "Nomad"...

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Second Annual 'Bowl 4 Ronnie' Raises $36,500 For Cancer Research

The second annual Bowl 4 Ronnie bowling party, benefiting the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund, was held on November 4 at the Pinz bowling center in Studio City, California. Hosted by "That Metal Show" co-host Eddie Trunk and attended by 300 rockers, bowling enthusiasts and fund suppo...

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Former ACCEPT Guitarist HERMAN FRANK: Lyric Video For New Song 'Running Back'

Former ACCEPT guitarist Herman Frank will release a new solo album, "The Devil Rides Out", on November 18 via AFM. It will be made available as a CD, limited digipak (including a bonus track),limited silver vinyl and limited box set. The CD was produced by Frank and mixed by Charlie Bauerfeind (BLI...