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PHILIP ANSELMO Says REX BROWN 'Needs To Address Some Personal Things In His Life'
DOWN, the acclaimed New Orleans band which features in its ranks CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist),bassist Patrick Bruders (CROWBAR),guitarist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR),and vocalist Philip Anselmo (SUPERJOINT RIT...June 13, 2011
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SLASH On Receiving Award At L.A. Zoo's Annual Beastly Ball: 'It's A Fantastic Honor'
According to the Los Angeles Times, legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) will receive a leadership award from the Greater Los Angeles Zoo Assn. at its 41st annual Beastly Ball later this month. He will be given the inaugural Tom F. Mankiewicz Leadership Award, which recognizes...June 11, 2011
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MR. BIG Bassist Interviewed At M3 ROCK FESTIVAL (Video)
Shockwave Magazine conducted an interview with bassist Billy Sheehan of the reunited MR. BIG at the M3 Rock Festival, which took place May 13-14, 2011 at the Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland. You can now watch the chat below. MR. BIG's new album, "What If", was released in Europe on...June 10, 2011
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AEROSMITH's JOE PERRY To Answer Fan-Submitted Questions
AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry is taking to Facebook for a little question-and-answer session and he wants the band's fans to submit their questions. Just head on over to Perry's Facebook page and submit your question in the comment section. Joe will pick four questions to answer sometime next week....June 9, 2011
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TESTAMENT: First Four Albums To Be Re-Released On Deluxe Limited-Edition180-Gram Vinyl
Back On Black, which specializes in vinyl editions of classic metal albums and is dedicated to providing top-quality releases for record collectors and metal fans worldwide, will re-release TESTAMENT's first four albums "The Legacy", "The New Order", "Practice What You Preach" and "Souls Of Black" o...June 9, 2011
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KAM LEE Wants To See MASSACRE 'Die An Honorable Death'
Former MANTAS, DEATH and MASSACRE member Kam Lee will perform MASSACRE's "legendary" 1991 debut album, "From Beyond", in its entirety for one night only at the "A Day Of Death" festival on Saturday, July 16 at Club Infinity in Williamsville, New York. As previously reported, Lee's former MASSACRE ba...June 8, 2011
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BLINDSIDE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"With Shivering Hearts We Wait", the sixth album from Sweden's BLINDSIDE, is available for streaming in its entirety at Rock Accessw. They have been seen on "Late Night with Conan O'Brien", have collaborated with music icons, including SMASHING PUMPKINS leader Billy Corgan, and heard around the worl...June 7, 2011
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BIOHAZARD Parts Ways With EVAN SEINFELD
Bassist/co-vocalist Evan Seinfeld has left seminal New York City hardcore/metal band BIOHAZARD. "We have a long history together, but it's time for a change," said guitarist/co-founder Bobby Hambel. "We wish Evan well." Scott Roberts, who played on the band's 2005 "Means To An End" album and has bee...June 7, 2011
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AC/DC Frontman On Whether Band Will Tour Again: 'I'd Sure Hate To Say That's The End Of It'
Nicki Gostin of PopEater.com recently conducted an interview with Brian Johnson about the AC/DC frontman's book, "Rockers And Rollers: A Full Throttle Memoir". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PopEater.com: It's AC/DC's 40th anniversary in two years. Do you have plans to tour or reco...June 3, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD: JAMES DURBIN Has 'Become A Hero Of Ours'
The two-hour-plus Season 10 finale of the Fox singing competition "American Idol", which featured a performance by JUDAS PRIEST, attracted 29.3 million viewers. According to USA Today, that's a 21% increase over last year (24.2 million). The May 25 broadcast also was up 12% in young adults (18-to-49...June 1, 2011
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ROSE TATTOO Manager Dies Of Suspected Heart Attack
According to Undercover, ROSE TATTOO's manager Greg Clarke died in Sydney from a suspected heart attack. He had only just turned 50 in April. Greg has been tour manager and front-of-house engineer for ROSE TATTOO since January 2006. ROSE TATTOO guitarist Mick Cocks died in December 2009 from a short...June 1, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST's Performance On 'American Idol' Watched By 30 Million People
The two-hour-plus Season 10 finale of the Fox singing competition "American Idol", which featured performances by JUDAS PRIEST and AEROSMITH frontman (and "Idol" judge) Steven Tyler, attracted 29.3 million viewers. According to USA Today, that's a 21% increase over last year (24.2 million). The May...May 31, 2011
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NILE Drummer To Embark On Australian Clinic Tour
Having wowed audiences worldwide through his work with metal titans NILE, blast beat metal extremist George Kollias is touring Down Under exclusively for Allans Music + Billy Hyde, with support from Australian metal drumming king Dave Haley from the band PSYCROPTIC. See, hear and experience the blis...May 30, 2011
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PAUL STANLEY Interviewed On 'Lopez Tonight' (Video)
KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley was a featured guest on this past Thursday night's (May 26) edition of "Lopez Tonight", comedian George Lopez's talk show on TBS. You can see the interview portion of his appearance below. Paul is said to be a huge fan of George and performed two KISS classics "D...May 28, 2011
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STEVEN TYLER Will Return For Next Season Of 'American Idol', Says RANDY JACKSON
"American Idol" judge Randy Jackson was a guest on last night's (Thursday, May 26) edition of "Lopez Tonight", comedian George Lopez's talk show on TBS (see video below). During the chat, Jackson talked about this year's reality singing competition, working alongside AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler an...May 27, 2011
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