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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Creates Fantasy Soccer Team Comprised Of Musicians

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich recently joined Roger "Rog" Bennett and Michael "Davo" Davies of "Men In Blazers", a scrappy soccer-analysis show on the NBC Sports network, where he created a team comprised of musicians with none other than Meat Loaf in net. Ulrich selected a founding member of one of...

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DEEP PURPLE: Limited-Edition Deluxe Photo Book 'For One Night Only' Due In December

DEEP PURPLE's reunion in 1984 was a dream come true for its legions of fans: Particularly as it reunited the classic lineup that had split in 1973. Following the release of the comeback album "Perfect Strangers", they embarked on a nine-month world tour, kicking off in Australia in November '84 and...

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AIRBOURNE Frontman Says He Would Have Done 'All Right' Filling In For BRIAN JOHNSON On AC/DC's 'Rock Or Bust' Tour

Despite rumors to the contrary, AIRBOURNE frontman Joel O'Keeffe says that he was never asked to audition as a possible replacement for the ailing Brian Johnson on the final tour dates of AC/DC's "Rock Or Bust" world tour. "I wasn't called up, but saw a lot of stuff online about it," he told

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Former WHITE LION Frontman MIKE TRAMP To Release 'Maybe Tomorrow' Solo Album

Former WHITE LION singer Mike 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": "'Maybe Tomorrow' is my tenth solo album, and twenty years have gone by since my first was released. My songwri...

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FERNANDO RIBEIRO Says 'Everything In MOONSPELL Is A Little Bit Of A Happy Accident'

HeadBangers LifeStyle recently conducted an interview with Fernando Ribeiro of Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL. You can watch the full chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the band's early days: Fernando: "We started out in '89, actually, but it was a lot of n...

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Pro-Shot Footage Of PHILIP ANSELMO Fronting EYEHATEGOD In New Orleans

Professionally filmed video footage of former PANTERA and current DOWN/SUPERJOINT singer Philip Anselmo fronting New Orleans noise merchants EYEHATEGOD at a hometown concert on August 19 at the Southport Music Hall can be seen below. The clip was shot by Mike Holderbeast, Carolyn Babauta, Ritchi Roo...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Denies Being Racist: 'Anyone Who Truly Knows Me Knows That It's Utterly Ridiculous'

Former PANTERA frontman Philip Anselmo has once again denied being racist after a video surfaced of him earlier in the year giving the right-arm salute and yelling a white-supremacist slogan at a California concert. Anselmo performed the PANTERA classic "Walk" at the January 22 "Dimebash" event at t...

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METALLICA: Photos From 'Halo On Fire' Video Shoot

METALLICA has posted several photos online from its Wednesday night (October 12) video shoot in Oakland, California. The band issued a casting call last week for multiple roles of all ethnicities, including cheering fans and individuals able to "engage in lightly choreographed fighting." The group s...

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Video: New Lineup Of BOBBY BLOTZER's RATT Performs In Houston, Texas

Fan-filmed video footage of Bobby Blotzer's RATT performing on October 12 at Proof Rooftop Lounge in Houston, Texas can be seen below. Blotzer's RATT recently announced the addition of Mitch Perry (TALAS, HEAVEN, STEELER, MSG, LITA FORD) and Stacey Blades (L.A. GUNS) on guitar and Brad Lang (Y&T...

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KIRK HAMMETT: METALLICA Has 'Become Part Of American Culture'

Ernie Ball's latest "String Theory" episode features METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett. In the 15-minute clip below, Hammett discusses not just his career, but his emotional life. Says Hammett: "We've been around for over three decades — we're on our fourth decade — and we've been around so long, and...

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EDDIE VAN HALEN, JIMMY PAGE, STEVE VAI, TED NUGENT Interviewed In 'Play It Loud' Book

The electric guitar as we know it is a symbol of freedom, rebellion, and louder-than-life rock and roll, played and treasured by our best rock musicians of the past century. You probably hear their music-the influence of the electric guitar and its storied history-every day. But have you ever wonder...

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ALICE COOPER Guitarist NITA STRAUSS Talks Musical Idols, Favorite Song To Play

Nita Strauss, the Los Angeles-based guitar shredder for the ALICE COOPER band, is the cover star of the latest edition of K9 (issue 97),a monthly digital magazine for modern dog owners. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On her favorite Alice Cooper song to play on stage: "Well, I'm ....

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New Song Premiere: ENUFF Z'NUFF's 'Rockabye Dreamland'

"Rockabye Dreamland", a brand new song from ENUFF Z'NUFF, can be streamed below. The track is taken from the band's new album, "Clowns Lounge", which will be released on December 2 via Frontiers Music Srl. "Clowns Lounge" is a collection of rarities and early demos that have been reworked and re-rec...

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METALLICA: Photos From New Video Shoot

METALLICA has posted several photos from their Tuesday-night (October 11) video shoot in the San Francisco Bay Area, along with the hashtag #whatsongisit. Check out the pictures below. METALLICA last week issued casting calls for multiple roles of all ethnicities, including for fans to cheer on whil...

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METALLICA: Official Video Footage Of 'For Whom The Bell Tolls' Performance From Webster Hall

Official video footage of METALLICA performing its classic song "For Whom The Bell Tolls" live on September 27 at a special intimate show at the 1,500-capacity Webster Hall in New York City can be seen below. Fans were able to witness the Webster Hall concert after entering an online contest for a c...