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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...

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TOOL Frontman Sounds Off On Illegal Downloading, Music Industry And Digital Distribution

Maynard James Keenan (TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE, PUSCIFER) recently gave a lengthy interview to Jason P. Woodbury of Phoenix New Times. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On his upcoming autobiography: Maynard: "I think there are a lot of misconceptions with some people that, all of a sudden, I...

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BRENDON SMALL’S GALAKTIKON To Make Live Debut At WESFEST 8 Benefit Concert

BRENDON SMALL'S GALAKTIKON, the critically acclaimed side-project of Brendon Small — the creative mastermind behind the smash-hit animated [adult swim] TV show "Metalocalypse" and the band DETHKLOK — will become the first metal act to headline an all-star lineup for WesFest 8: A Concert To Benefit T...

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DOWN: Fan-Filmed Video Footage From Hollywood

Fan-filmed video footage of DOWN's January 16 performance at Key Club in West Hollywood, California can be seen below. DOWN's new EP, "Down IV Part I - The Purple EP", sold 12,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 35 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Down ....

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'Grill 'Em All' Heavy Metal Burgers Ready To Rock Alhambra

According to Alhambra Source, the Grill 'Em All food truck is opening up a restaurant location at the Renaissance Theater Plaza in Alhambra, California on January 19. Launched in 2009 in Los Angeles, Grill 'Em All offers a startling array of gourmet burgers with themes directly influenced by heavy m...

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TIGERTAILZ Joins Forces With 'All Hard Rock'

British glam metal legends TIGERTAILZ have announced that their fans can now purchase digitally enhanced downloads of the band's catalog at All Hard Rock. The group has included things like new, bonus features, including printable art, videos and original demo material. With each purchase, All Hard...

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Classic DEATH ANGEL Song Featured In Carl's Jr. Commercial

The title track of DEATH ANGEL's classic 1987 debut album, "The Ultra-Violence", is featured in the commercial for the new Jalapeño Turkey Burger at Carl's Jr. , the American fast-food restaurant chain which predominantly operates in the Western and Southwestern states. You can watch the 30-second s...

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A PERFECT CIRCLE Guitarist 'Would Love To' Release New Studio Album

A PERFECT CIRCLE guitarist Billy Howerdel was interviewed by Las Vegas Weekly ahead of the band's sole 2012 show — on December 29 at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, Nevada. Asked if the band has "a well of songs" that they are waiting to release, Billy said: "Kind of. I mean, I haven't ...

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Music For New TOOL Album 'More Than Halfway' Done

According to The Pulse Of Radio, TOOL's webmaster posted a lengthy message online this week in which he claims that the band may be "more than halfway" finished writing the music for their fifth studio effort. The webmaster wrote, "While riding with Danny [Carey, drums] to Chili John's yesterday, I...

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TOOL Singer Addresses 'Difficult Interview' Reputation

According to The Pulse Of Radio, TOOL singer Maynard James Keenan has addressed his reputation for being a very difficult interview in the latest installment of his bi-weekly online column for the Phoenix New Times. Keenan, who doesn't give a lot of interviews to begin with, has also been known to s...

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DOWN Guitarist Says Ex-Bassist REX BROWN 'Needed To Focus On Himself And Get Himself Together'

J. Bennett of Decibel recently conducted an interview with all five members of DOWN for cover story of the magazine's January 2013 issue. A few excerpts from the article follow below. On bassist Rex Brown's departure from DOWN: Pepper Keenan (guitar): "What happened with Rex? He's a great bass playe...

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MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN Talks About Covering QUEEN, ACCEPT On New PUSCIFER EP

PUSCIFER, the Northern Arizona-based band helmed by Maynard James Keenan (TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE),will release an eight-song EP titled "Donkey Punch The Night" on February 19 via Puscifer Entertainment. The collection features two new songs written by Keenan and PUSCIFER cohorts Mat Mitchell, Carin...

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MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN Covers QUEEN, ACCEPT Classics On New PUSCIFER EP

PUSCIFER, the Northern Arizona-based band helmed by Maynard James Keenan (TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE),will release an eight-song EP titled "Donkey Punch The Night" on February 19 via Puscifer Entertainment. "While continuing our tradition of releasing a few new songs at a time," explained Keenan. "I al...

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Former FAITH NO MORE Guitarist JIM MARTIN Answers Fan-Submitted Questions

After a silence of over a decade, former FAITH NO MORE guitarist Jim Martin agreed to a question-and-answer session with fans via a U.K.-based fan site. A set of 15 questions were selected by administrators of the fan site from over 500 submissions by fans eager to hear from Jim. Said Martin: "Some...

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AT THE GATES Guitarist Says He Has No Interest In Recording New Studio Album

Andrew Haug, the former host of Triple J Australia's "The Racket" radio show (originally "Full Metal Racket"; 2001-2011),conducted an interview with former THE HAUNTED and current AT THE GATES guitarist Anders Björler for Australia's soon-to-be-officially-launched first-ever dedicated 24/7 rock and...