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KIRK HAMMETT's KHDK ELECTRONICS Introduces 'Dark Blood' Overdrive

KHDK Electronics is proud to announce the latest addition to its award-winning line of hand-built guitar pedals: Kirk Hammett's signature Dark Blood Overdrive. Dubbed KHDK's most evil pedal to date, Dark Blood delivers an angry, merciless amp-like distortion, with tube-like, mid-heavy tone boasting...

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METALLICA To Livestream Performance At House Of Vans In London; Special Oakland Concert Announced

METALLICA will celebrate the launch of its eleventh studio album, "Hardwired... To Self-Destruct", with a very special and intimate live performance this Friday, November 18. As Vans continues to honor 50 years of "Off The Wall" heritage in action sports, art, music and street culture, it brings a t...

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METALLICA: Watch Pro-Shot Footage Of Second 2016 Bridge School Benefit Concert

METALLICA played another rare, nine-song acoustic set on October 23 during Neil Young's 30th anniversary Bridge School benefit concert at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, California. The band performed acoustic versions of both its own hits and some surprising covers, including THE CLASH...

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METALLICA Announces 'Blackened Friday'

METALLICA will celebrate the release of its forthcoming album, "Hardwired...To Self-Destruct", with fans and independent record stores around the world as part of Blackened Friday. Starting on Thursday, November 17, a hundred independent record stores will open at midnight to sell the new album. Sto...

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RHAPSODY OF FIRE Recruits Singer GIACOMO VOLI

Italian classical power metallers RHAPSODY OF FIRE have announced the addition of singer Giacomo Voli to the group's ranks. He joins the band as the replacement for Fabio Lione, who left RHAPSODY OF FIRE in September. Says RHAPSODY OF FIRE in a statement: "As you can imagine, we are very enthusiasti...

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Video Premiere: SIRENIA's 'Dim Days Of Dolor'

"Dim Days Of Dolor", the new Owe Lingvall-directed video from Norwegian symphonic metallers SIRENIA, can be seen below. The song is the title track of the band's new album, which is being released today (Friday, November 11) via Napalm Records. The "Dim Days Of Dolor" artwork was once again created...

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TED NUGENT Says DONALD TRUMP's Win Shows That 'America Still Has A Soul'

Outspoken conservative rocker Ted Nugent has responded with enthusiasm to Donald Trump's surprising victory in last night's presidential election and has vowed to be even less restrained in the future. He said in a Facebook Live session: "Are you kidding me? America still has a soul. Not everybody,...

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Video: WARRANT Performs During 'PBR Finals Week' In Las Vegas

Fan-filmed video footage of WARRANT's November 5 performance on Toshiba Plaza outside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada during PBR's (Professional Bull Riders) PBR Finals Week can be seen below. WARRANT guitarist Erik Turner recently told the "Talking Metal" podcast about the progress of the songw...

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GLENN HUGHES: BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION Is 'Making A Rock Album For Rock Fans'

Icon Vs. Icon recently conducted an interview with legendary bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Icon Vs. Icon: Is [your new solo record] "Resonate" an album you could have written as a younger man? Hug...

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DORO PESCH On Being A Female Lead Singer In The '80s: 'It Was A Little Bit Lonely Sometimes'

Zombie Tapdance Magazine recently conducted an interview with German metal queen Doro Pesch. You can watch the full chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On how she's able to assemble an all-star cast of characters for her many live albums: Doro: "We are great friends...

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SIRENIA: Teaser For 'Dim Days Of Dolor' Video

A teaser for "Dim Days Of Dolor", the new Owe Lingvall-directed video from Norwegian symphonic metallers SIRENIA, is available below. The song is the title track of the band's new album, which will be released on November 11 via Napalm Records. The "Dim Days Of Dolor" artwork was once again created...

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WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival Site Undergoes Major Excavation

It is known as the "Holy Wacken Land," but during this autumn, the infield in Wacken, Germany, where the world's biggest heavy metal festival takes place, looked like a moonscape. Large infrastructure measures for drainage and securing the area required special treatment. During the last two years,...

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Ex-W.A.S.P. Guitarist CHRIS HOLMES: Official Live Footage From European Tour

Former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes has uploaded video footage from his recent run of European tour dates. Check out the clipo below. Chris and his wife/manager Cathy-Sarah Holmes are starring in a new reality-show project called "Holmes Sweet Holmes". Twenty episodes have reportedly been filmed,...

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WARRANT Preparing To Enter Studio To Record Follow-Up To 'Rockaholic'

Mark Strigl of the "Talking Metal" podcast recently conducted an interview with WARRANT guitarist Erik Turner. You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. Asked about the progress of the songwriting sessions for WARRANT's long-awaited follow-up to 2011's "Rockaholic" album, Erik...

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EAGLES OF DEATH METAL Announce Documentary About Bataclan Terror Attack

The HBO Documentary Films presentation "Eagles Of Death Metal: Nos Amis (Our Friends)" follows the American rock band EAGLES OF DEATH METAL as they recount their experiences before and after the tragic terrorist attack at their concert in Paris that claimed 89 lives on November 13, 2015. Directed by...