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Ex-PANTERA Bassist REX BROWN, SLAYER/EXODUS Guitarist GARY HOLT Added To 'Metal Allegiance'

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 at the House of Blues in Anaheim, California. Joining the al...

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SERJ TANKIAN, TOM MORELLO, CHUCK BILLY, ALEXI LAIHO, RUDY SARZO Featured On RANDY RHOADS Tribute Album

One of the most venerated guitarists ever to grace hard rock music, the late, great Randy Rhoads — best known for his work with OZZY OSBOURNE and QUIET RIOT — will be celebrated in the truest of fashions with the release of "Immortal Randy Rhoads - The Ultimate Tribute" on March 3, 2015 via UDR ...

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SLASH, DUFF MCKAGAN, RICHIE SAMBORA, ORIANTHI, STEVE LUKATHER To Perform At 'Adopt The Arts' Benefit

Billy Gibbons of ZZ TOP and ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND drummer Butch Trucks will be honored and perform at an Adopt The Arts benefit concert and event on January 12 at The Roxy in West Hollywood, California. Artists confirmed to perform include Gibbons, Trucks, Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER),Duff...

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DANKO JONES: New Song 'Do You Wanna Rock' Available For Streaming

Toronto, Ontario, Canada-based rockers DANKO JONES will release their new album, "Fire Music", on February 10 as a digipack CD and vinyl LP. The effort was helmed by Juno Award-winning producer Eric Ratz (BILLY TALENT, MONSTER TRUCK, CANCER BATS). The new DANKO JONES track "Do You Wanna Rock" can be...

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JOURNEY Announces Las Vegas Residency

Classic American rockers JOURNEY will make their way to The Joint inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada for a nine-show residency, "Journey Las Vegas", from Wednesday, April 29 to Saturday, May 16. JOURNEY is blazing hotter than ever with the lineup of founder Neal Schon (lead gui...

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GAMMA RAY's KAI HANSEN Discusses Upcoming 'The Best (Of)' Collection (Video)

German power metallers GAMMA RAY will release a best-of collection, aptly titled "The Best (Of)", on January 30 via earMUSIC. The record features a great variety of tunes, spanning from the band's first-ever album, "Heading For Tomorrow", to highlights from follow-up releases such as "Powerplant" an...

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DREAM THEATER's JOHN PETRUCCI Performs JUDAS PRIEST Classic With Wife's Tribute Band JUDAS PRIESTESS (Video)

DREAM THEATER guitarist John Petrucci joined JUDAS PRIESTESS — New York City's all-girl tribute to metal masters JUDAS PRIEST — on stage on December 6, 2014 at Club Revolution in Amityville, New York to perform the PRIEST classic "Beyond The Realms Of Death". Video footage of his appearance can be s...

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JOHN CORABI Says His MÖTLEY CRÜE Album Sounds As Relevant Now As It Did When It Came Out

John Corabi, former lead singer of MÖTLEY CRÜE, THE SCREAM and UNION, recently kicked off a tour during which he is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the MÖTLEY CRÜE album that he appeared on by performing most of the songs from the LP with his backing band. Corabi originally joined CRÜE in 1992 a...

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AC/DC's BRIAN JOHNSON Joins BILLY JOEL On Stage In Orlando (Video)

AC/DC singer Brian Johnson joined Billy Joel on stage this past New Year's Eve (December 31) at Amway Center in Orlando, Florida to perform the AC/DC classic "You Shook Me All Night Long". Fan-filmed filmed video footage of Johnson's appearance can be seen below. Johnson previously sang "You Shook M...

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THE WINERY DOGS To Begin Work On Sophomore Album This Month

THE WINERY DOGS, the power trio featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB),legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, TALAS, DAVID LEE ROTH) and guitarist/vocalist Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON),will reconvene this month to begin work on its sophomore album,...

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Guitarist HERMAN FRANK Says It's A 'Shame' He Wasn't Allowed To Write Any Music For ACCEPT

Former ACCEPT guitarist Herman Frank recently spoke to Metalholic's Rustyn Rose and Metal Wani's Owais "Vitek" Nabi about PANZER, the new German "supergroup" comprised of Frank; vocalist and bassist Schmier, best known as frontman of DESTRUCTION; and drummer Stefan Schwarzmann (ex-ACCEPT, RUNNING WI...

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BILLY CORGAN Is Open To Collaborating With MILEY CYRUS

According to The Pulse Of Radio, Billy Corgan, frontman for the SMASHING PUMPKINS, recently gave us an interesting window into just who he would — and wouldn’t — collaborate with. In an interview with OUI FM Rock Sessions, he said he definitely would work with Miley Cyrus if she called. Corgan expla...

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Only to Rise

It'd be tacky to grab an easy pun and say here's a match made in you-know-where, yet an alliance between STRYPER's Michael Sweet and guitar hero George Lynch is most definitely a match. This pairing only seems awkward upon first glance, but there's a perfect logic to these guys hooking up. Michael S...

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Video: COREY TAYLOR Performs ALICE IN CHAINS' 'Them Bones' With ROYAL MACHINES

SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor joined ROYAL MACHINES on stage this past Saturday night (December 20) at The Roxy in West Hollywood, California to perform the ALICE IN CHAINS classic "Them Bones". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. ROYAL MACHINES is the new "al...

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BILLY CORGAN Angry At 'Middling' Reviews For New SMASHING PUMPKINS Album

Now that the new SMASHING PUMPKINS album, "Monuments To An Elegy", has been released, mainman Billy Corgan said in a new interview with The Guardian that he's stupefied by the "three-star" reviews the disc is getting. Corgan explained, "I thought for sure I would get really strong reviews for our ne...