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Wearing Glasses Is Metal

In a marked departure from its trademark acetate frames, Moscot, a New York City institution renowned worldwide for its iconic eyewear, has announced the launch of five striking new metal Moscot Originals styles — a first for the company. The new Moscot Originals, The Benno, Izzy, Mendel, Yosi and Z...

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DUFF MCKAGAN: 'There's Been No Communication About Anyone Playing' At GN'R Rock Hall Induction

Former GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan spoke to RollingStone.com about the band's upcoming induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. The 27th annual ceremony will be held on April 14, 2012 in Cleveland, Ohio, home to the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame And Museum. Also scheduled to be inducted .....

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GOD FORBID's DOC COYLE Interviewed On 'Headbangers Ball' (Video)

Jose Mangin, host/producer MTV.com's web-only show "Headbangers Ball" (and program director/DJ on SiriusXM Octane and Liquid Metal),conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Doc Coyle of New Brunswick, New Jersey's melodic, thrash-metal warriors GOD FORBID on February 24 at Dingbatz in Clifton...

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Drummer GENE HOGLAN Will Not Be Touring With FEAR FACTORY This Spring

Legendary extreme-metal drummer Gene Hoglan (TESTAMENT, DARK ANGEL, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK) will not be sitting behind the kit for FEAR FACTORY when the Los Angeles cyber metal band hits the road at the end of April in support of its upcoming CD, "The Industrialist". Hoglan says...

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PAUL SHAFFER's GUNS N' ROSES 'Rock Hall' Tweet Did Not Come From PAUL SHAFFER

A tweet that was posted on the "official" Twitter account of Paul Shaffer, the longtime David Letterman musical director and sidekick, regarding GUNS N' ROSES' appearance at next month's Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony did not come from Shaffer himself, according to a spokesperson for...

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GUNS N' ROSES Will Not Perform At ROCK HALL Induction, Says Event's Musical Director

Paul Shaffer, the Canadian-American musician who has served as musical director and producer for the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony since its inception in 1986, has shot down the possibility of a performance by the reunited classic lineup of GUNS N' ROSES when the group is inducted in...

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GOD FORBID's DOC COYLE Interviewed On Metal Rules! TV (Video)

Metal Rules! TV recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Doc Coyle of New Brunswick, New Jersey's melodic, thrash-metal warriors GOD FORBID. You can now watch the chat in four parts below. GOD FORBID's new album, "Equilibrium", will be released on March 27 via Victory Records. The bul...

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PARADISE LOST: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Honesty In Death' Video Shoot

Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Honesty In Death", the new video from British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST, can be seen below. The clip was filmed in the United Kingdom with director Matt Green, who previously helmed the "Cathedrals Of Dread" video for PARADISE LOST guitarist Gr...

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MELVINS Tour Van Featuring KURT COBAIN's KISS Artwork Up For Online Auction

A tour van formerly used by MELVINS and featuring exterior artwork by late NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain is currently up for sale on eBay. Known as the "Melvan," the 1972 Dodge Sportsman Royal Van served as the main vehicle for the band through many of their touring days. The eBay listing describes t...

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METALLICA Enlists Award-Winning Director NIMRÓD ANTAL For 3D Feature Film

METALLICA has tapped award-winning director Nimród Antal to helm the band's upcoming 3D feature-film project. Charlotte Huggins ("Journey To The Center Of The Earth", "Journey 2: The Mysterious Island") will produce. The film will be a marriage of narrative and concert and will star the "five" membe...

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DJERV To Support MINISTRY In Europe

DJERV — the Norwegian band featuring singer Agnete Kjølsrud of ANIMAL ALPHA, drummer Erlend Gjerde of STONEGARD and WARDRUNA and guitarist Stian Kårstad of TRELLDOM — will support MINISTRY on the European leg of their "DefibrillaTouR" this summer. A complete list of tour dates — including a series o...

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'Rock 'N' Roll Allstars' Tour: Tentative Setlist Revealed

Comprised of musicians from some of the biggest bands in recent rock history, the Rock 'N' Roll Allstars tour will hit the road in South and Central America in April/May. Described as a live show unlike any before, Rock 'N' Roll Allstars will include appearances by the following musicians: * Gene Si...

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OSI: New Song Available For Streaming

"Fire Make Thunder" marks the fourth undertaking for the collaborative duo known as OSI. The CD is slated for a March 27 release via Metal Blade Records. Formed in 2002 by Jim Matheos (FATES WARNING, ARCH/MATHEOS) and Kevin Moore (CHROMA KEY, former DREAM THEATER keyboardist),OSI is a long-distance...

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STEEL PANTHER Interviewed On Australia's TRIPLE M Radio (Audio)

On March 2, Higgo of Australia's long-running rock station Triple M conducted an interview with Los Angeles glam metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER when the band performed at the Soundwave Festival in Melbourne, Australia. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. STEEL PANTHER's sophomor...

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GOD FORBID: Third 'Equilibrium' Studio Webisode Available

The third in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Equilibrium", the new album from New Brunswick, New Jersey's melodic, thrash-metal warriors GOD FORBID, can be seen below. "Equilibrium" will be released on March 27 via Victory Records. The bulk of the CD was...