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METALLICA To Release 27 Live Albums On CD

METALLICA's official web site has been updated with the following message: "We've been extremely proud to offer virtually every show we've done in the past ten years as a download within days of the shows happening... sometimes even hours! Over the years we've been able to offer more download option...

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NICKELBACK Challenges Status Quo In 'Edge Of A Revolution' Video

NICKELBACK's video for the new single "Edge Of A Revolution" can be seen below. The track, which hit digital retailers on August 19, is taken from the Canadian act's eighth studio album, "No Fixed Address". The group's first release for its new label deal with Republic, a division of Universal Music...

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BRET MICHAELS: 'It Looks Like' POISON Will Tour In 2015

POISON singer Bret Michaels has confirmed to the Cleveland Scene that the band is in talks to hit the road in 2015. "It looks like it will happen," he said. "It's been a few years. We just want to put together the right package and show to celebrate with everyone." Asked about the ...

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Lyric Video For Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER's Collaboration With QUEENSRŸCHE's TODD LA TORRE

Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND) has collaborated with American singer Todd La Torre (QUEENSRŸCHE, CRIMSON GLORY) on a song called "Discordia". The official lyric video for the track can be seen below. Said Drover: "We are both very happy and proud of how this song turned out,...

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METALLICA's ROBERT TRUJILLO On Next Album: 'We're Gonna Get Back To The Drawing Board'

Argentinean rock journalist Lucas H. Gordon, who currently resides in Hollywood, California, recently conducted an interview with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo. You can now watch the second part of the chat below. Asked about the progress of the songwriting sessions for METALLICA's follow-up to...

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COREY TAYLOR Laughs Off GENE SIMMONS' 'Rock Is Dead' Remark

SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor has a response to KISS bassist Gene Simmons' recent comment that "rock is dead" and it's a simple "HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA." The singer posted his reply on Twitter after a fan asked him if "rock music [is] dead like Gene Simmons said." Simmons told Esquire maga...

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RAMMSTEIN Is 'Taking Time Off', Planning To Release Concert DVDs, Says Guitarist RICHARD KRUSPE

Guitarist Richard Z. Kruspe of German industrial metallers RAMMSTEIN spoke to UK's Metal Hammer magazine about the band's current status, five years after the release of RAMMSTEIN's latest studio album, "Liebe Ist Für Alle Da". "I think RAMMSTEIN [is one of] those things [that] can never be over," K...

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FOO FIGHTERS Respond To GENE SIMMONS' 'Rock Is Dead' Remark

According to The Pulse Of Radio, FOO FIGHTERS have a response to KISS bassist Gene Simmons' recent comment that "rock is dead" and it's "not so fast." The band posted its reply on Twitter, good-naturedly referring to Simmons as "Mr. God of Thunder" after his signature KISS song. Simmons told Esquire...

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DEEP PURPLE's IAN GILLAN Performs 'Smoke On The Water' With Thousands Of Guitarists At 'Guitars On The Beach'

DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan joined thousands of guitarists yesterday (Saturday, September 6) at the Guitars On The Beach event in Lyme Regis, United Kingdom to perform the band's classic song "Smoke On The Water". Organizers were hoping to draw more than the 2,267 guitarists that appeared at last...

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OZZY OSBOURNE, BRET MICHAELS, ROB ZOMBIE, DAVID DRAIMAN React To Death Of JOAN RIVERS

Ozzy Osbourne, Rob Zombie, Dave Mustaine (MEGADETH),Matt Sorum (GUNS N' ROSES),Bret Michaels (POISON) and David Draiman (DISTURBED) are among the rock musicians and scores of other artists who reacted on Twitter and Facebook to the death of comedy legend Joan Rivers on Thursday (September 4). The...

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EVANESCENCE Singer AMY LEE's 'Aftermath' Album Lands In U.S. Top 50

EVANESCENCE singer Amy Lee's new album, "Amy Lee Featuring Dave Eggar: Aftermath", sold around 6,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 47 on The Billboard 200 chart. The disc, which was released on August 25 via 110 Records, Inc., is a film-score colla...

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Singer CHUCK BILLY Hopes TESTAMENT's New Album Will Be Released Next March

San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT are working on the follow-up to 2012's "Dark Roots Of Earth" for a tentative early 2015 release. During a brand new interview with "Robb's MetalWorks" conducted on August 23 in Corpus Christi, Texas, the band's frontman, Chuck Billy stated about the status...

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SOILWORK Interviewed By Stormbringer.at At Czech Republic's BRUTAL ASSAULT Festival (Video)

On August 9, Eva Oswald and Björn Franck of Stormbringer.at conducted an interview with Swedish metallers SOILWORK at this year's edition of the Brutal Assault festival in the Czech Republic. You can now watch the chat below. Asked about the status of SOILWORK's upcoming first-ever concert DVD, whic...

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PHIL RUDD On AC/DC's Future Plans: 'It's Either Do It Now Or Do It Posthumously'

David Farrier of New Zealand's 3 News conducted an interview with AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd ahead of the release of Rudd's solo debut, "Head Job". You can now watch the chat at this location. Asked about AC/DC's current status and plans for the immediate future, Rudd said: "I can't really offer anythi...

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ANAAL NATHRAKH To Release 'Desideratum' In October

Birmingham extreme metal miscreants ANAAL NATHRAKH will release their new full-length album on October 28 via Metal Blade. Titled "Desideratum", the follow-up to 2012's critically acclaimed "Vanitas" was again produced by guitarist/bassist/programmer Mick Kenney, with vocals recorded at Necrodeath S...