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DEFTONES: New Song Available For Free Download
Sacramento's DEFTONES will release its new album, "Diamond Eyes", on May 18 via Warner Bros. Records. A song from the CD, "Rocket Skates", is available as a free download at this location. It can also be streamed in the YouTube clip below. "Rocket Skates" will be available for purchase on April 17 a...February 23, 2010
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Journalist: I Have Nothing But Admiration For The Way SHARON Has Dealt With OZZY
Lorne Jackson of the U.K.'s Sunday Mercury recently conducted an interview with veteran heavy metal journalist Mick Wall about Wall's new book, "Appetite For Destruction", which features recollections of his wild times with many famous rock names, including Ozzy Osbourne, Axl Rose from GUNS N' ROSES...February 22, 2010
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JUDAS PRIEST Frontman Says Winning GRAMMY Was 'A Very Surreal Moment'
JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford spoke to AOL's Noisecreep about his band's victory in the "Best Metal Performance" category in the pre-telecast ceremony at the 52nd annual Grammy Awards, which was held on January 31 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. JUDAS PRIEST was nominated for the track "Di...February 22, 2010
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BRUCE KULICK Pays Tribute To Late THE KNACK Singer
Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick has issued the following update: "This past Sunday, one week after the passing of THE KNACK singer and frontman Doug Fieger, a memorial service was held at his home in Los Angeles, California for his close friends and family. "I met...February 22, 2010
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TOURNIQUET Taps Producer NEIL KERNON For New Album
Drummer Ted Kirkpatrick of the Christian neo-classical progressive thrash metal band TOURNIQUET has issued the following update: "I have three exciting things to tell you about. "I have just completed recording my first solo album called 'Ode To A Roadkill'. The title track refers to the sad reality...February 22, 2010
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MNEMIC To Film 'Diesel Uterus' Video
Danish modern metal heroes MNEMIC will soon team up with Swedish director Patric Ullaeus of the Revolver Film Company AB (IN FLAMES, DIMMU BORGIR, LACUNA COIL) to film a video for the band's new single, "Diesel Uterus", from their brand new album, "Sons Of The System". Commented guitarist Mircea Gab...February 22, 2010
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U.K.'s SACRILEGE: Collection Of Demos, Live And Rare Recordings Released
Xtreem Music has just released "Reaping the Demo(n)s", a two-CD collection of demo, live and rare recordings from SACRILEGE, the late 1980s female-fronted thrash metal band from the Midlands region of England. The set includes four demos that were recorded between 1984 and 1986, a rare unreleased tr...February 19, 2010
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LACUNA COIL: Footage Of Entire Paris Concert Available
Fan-filmed video footage of LACUNA COIL's February 8, 2010 performance at Le Bataclan, Paris, France can be viewed below. More clips can be found at this location. LACUNA COIL has just released a special double-disc "deluxe edition" of its latest album, "Shallow Life", for the price of a single CD,...February 19, 2010
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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'I've Done Some Of The Craziest Things You Could Ever Imagine'
George Varga of SignOnSanDiego.com recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. SignOnSanDiego.com: What were your best and worst jobs when you were young? Ozzy: "None of them were really the best. I'd get a job for...February 19, 2010
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SERJ TANKIAN: Performance Clip From 'Elect The Dead Symphony' DVD Posted Online
SYSTEM OF A DOWN singer Serj Tankian has just released a performance clip of "Empty Walls" (see below) from his upcoming "Elect the Dead Symphony" CD/DVD release, due in stores on March 9 via b>Serjical Strike/Reprise Records. "Elect the Dead Symphony" captures Tankian's March 16, 2009 performanc...February 19, 2010
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PAUL STANLEY: Florida Art Exhibitions Announced
Wentworth Gallery will present two art exhibitions by artist, rock icon and legendary KISS frontman Paul Stanley in March. The details are as follows: Friday, March 19 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Wentworth Gallery - Town Center Mall 6000 Glades Road Boca Raton, Florida Saturday, March 20 from noon t...February 18, 2010
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Ex-ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist Talks About Death Of His 'Best Friend' LAYNE STALEY; Video Available
Nancy McCallum, the mother of late ALICE IN CHAINS singer Layne Staley, makes an appearance in the seventh episode of the new season of the VH1 reality series "Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew" — featuring former ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Starr. A preview clip of this week's episode can be viewed be...February 18, 2010
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BLACK SABBATH 'Guitar Hero' DLC Delayed
According to a posting on the the official Guitar Hero Twitter account, the BLACK SABBATH pack for Guitar Hero 5 will not be released this week, as was originally announced. "We hope to have it at a later date, so stay tuned!" the message adds. For the first time in a music video ...February 18, 2010
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METALLICA, MEGADETH, SLAYER, ANTHRAX Confirmed For Greece's SONISPHERE
The "Big Four" of the 1980s underground thrash metal scene — METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX — have been confirmed for the Greek edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place June 24, 2010 at Terra Vibe Park in Athens. Also scheduled to appear are MASTODON and BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE...February 18, 2010
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MOTÖRHEAD: Video Interview With MIKKEY DEE Available
Nitrox.tv conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee when the band played in Hamburg, Germany on December 5, 2009. Watch the chat below. Dee finished third in the reality-TV competition "Kändisdjungeln", the Swedish version of the popular U.K. and U.S. show "I'm a Celebrity…Get Me out...February 17, 2010
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