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Ex-NEVERMORE Drummer VAN WILLIAMS's Wife DORE Diagnosed With Stage III Ovarian Cancer
Dorraine "Dore" Williams, the wife of former NEVERMORE and current ASHES OF ARES and GHOST SHIP OCTAVIUS drummer Van Williams, was diagnosed with stage III ovarian cancer on April 16. Dore is still undergoing tests to confirm where else the cancer has spread. However, she underwent surgery on Thursd...April 26, 2015
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DEF LEPPARD Doesn't Need To Release New Music To Sell Concert Tickets
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell spoke to Canada's Calgary Herald about the band's forthcoming studio album, which is expected before the end of the year. Campbell, who has been battling Hodgkin's lymphoma for the last couple of years, said: "I actually believe that this is the best record the...April 20, 2015
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DOWN, DESCENDENTS, GOATWHORE To Perform At This Year's GWAR-B-Q
As the craziest event of the summer draws closer, more details are emerging about the GWAR-B-Q, including the first round of bands confirmed to play the event. This year is an amazing milestone in GWAR's torrid history — 30 years of death, destruction and rock and roll! Such an occasion demands more...April 20, 2015
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ANTHRAX's CHARLIE BENANTE: 'I Love Coffee So Much, If I Could Make It A Cologne, I Would Wear It'
It's been a long time coming, but unabashed coffee connoisseur, ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante, has entered the world of entrepreneurship, announcing "Benante's Blend". The coffee will come in two different varieties: the "Be All End All" blend which is a dark roast with a real kick, and the "Forev...April 20, 2015
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Video: Former RATT Singer STEPHEN PEARCY Performs At Rainbow Bar & Grill 43rd-Anniversary Party
Fan-filmed video footage of former RATT singer Stephen Pearcy performing at the Rainbow Bar & Grill 43rd-anniversary party on April 12 in West Hollywood, California can be seen below. Pearcy recently shut down the possibility of working with his former bandmates in RATT ever again. He said: "I t...April 19, 2015
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BOBBY BLOTZER On Why RATT Is Inactive: 'It's A Stalemate That Nobody Will Bend On Except Me'
RATT drummer Bobby Blotzer says that he decided to go out on the road and perform the band's hits with the RATT EXPERIENCE after a disagreement over the ownership of the RATT name made it impossible for the original members of the group to work together. During an appearance on the April 6 edition o...April 19, 2015
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DAVE GROHL On Declining Album Sales: 'People Are Getting The Music Somehow'
According to The Pulse Of Radio, FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl sat down with Entertainment Weekly to discuss the continuing decline of record sales. Grohl, who was named this year's Record Store Day Ambassador, said that how fans get the music doesn't matter as much to him as long as they keep co...April 17, 2015
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SLAYER To Perform At CONVERSE's 'Rubber Tracks Live' Festival
SLAYER is among the artists that will perform at Converse's five-day, multi-genre Rubber Tracks Live festival in Boston, Massachusetts. The event, which will feature five different themed concerts — alternative rock, indie dance, heavy metal, hip-hop and punk — will kick of on Monday, April 27, with...April 16, 2015
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FOO FIGHTERS Playing Small Show On Record Store Day
According to The Pulse Of Radio, FOO FIGHTERS have announced that the band will give a special performance at the Record Connection in Niles, Ohio this Saturday (April 18),which is Record Store Day. To attend the noon gig, fans in the area must head to the store and pre-order the new FOO FIGHTERS E...April 16, 2015
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DAVE GROHL: 'I Will Be A Diehard METALLICA Fan Until The Day I Die'
METALLICA will celebrate Record Store Day this month with the release of an exact duplicate of the band's 1982 cassette demo tape, "No Life 'Til Leather". The limited-edition cassette will be available exclusively in independent record stores on April 18. It features artwork copies from drummer Lars...April 15, 2015
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VIVIAN CAMPBELL: New DEF LEPPARD CD Is 'The Best Album We've Made In 23 Years'
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell spoke to Canada's The Province about the band's forthcoming studio album, which is expected before the end of the year. "The first thing we did was go into the studio and set up live," Campbell explained. "I know a lot of bands do it, but we haven't done ...April 15, 2015
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Video: DEF LEPPARD Performs On Season Finale Of Quebec's 'La Voix'
DEF LEPPARD played edited versions of two songs — "Let's Get Rocked" and "Pour Some Sugar On Me" — last night (Sunday, April 12) on the season finale of "La Voix", Quebec, Canada's version of the popular sing-off competition show "The Voice". Video footage of the performance can be seen at this loca...April 13, 2015
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SLAYER, KING DIAMOND, HELLYEAH, THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Set For 'Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival'
The world's biggest heavy music touring festival, the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival enters its eighth year with another fantastic heavy metal and hard rock lineup, featuring 13 bands performing on the Rockstar Energy Drink Main Stage and the Victory Records Stage. The Rockstar Energy Drink M...April 13, 2015
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Video: SIXX: A.M. Kicks Off First-Ever Headlining Tour In San Francisco
SIXX: A.M., the band featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx alongside guitarist DJ Ashba and vocalist James Michael, kicked off its first-ever headline tour with a sold-out show at San Francisco's Regency Ballroom Wednesday night (April 8). Says Michael: "We have been looking forward to play a hea...April 10, 2015
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BABYMETAL Signs U.S., European Deals For Release Of Debut Album
Japanese pop-metal group BABYMETAL has signed with RAL/Sony Music Entertainment for the U.S. release of the band's 2014 critically acclaimed self-titled debut album. The CD will feature two bonus tracks and be available digitally on Tuesday, May 12 and physically on Tuesday, June 16. "Babymetal" wil...April 9, 2015
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