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TOMMY THAYER: ACE FREHLEY 'Had Every Opportunity In The World To Continue In KISS'
Guitarist Tommy Thayer, who joined KISS in February 2003, stepping into the boots the band's original axeman, Ace Frehley, had been occupying for the KISS reunion that lasted from 1996 to 2002, has refused to criticize his predecessor, insisting in a new interview that he wishes "all the best to eve...June 7, 2015
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KAMELOT's YOUNGBLOOD: Having Musical 'Freedom' Is One Of Cool Things About Being In This Band
Greg Prato of Songfacts recently conducted an interview with KAMELOT guitarist and mastermind Thomas Youngblood. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Songfacts: Let's discuss the new KAMELOT album, "Haven". Thomas: We started with the songwriting pretty similar to the previous record, "S...June 6, 2015
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ANDREAS KISSER: SEPULTURA Is 'In A Much Better Place Today' Than It Was 20 Years Ago
Maximum Metal recently conducted an interview with guitarist Andreas Kisser of Brazilian/American metallers SEPULTURA. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On SEPULTURA playing with Steve Vai at the Rock In Rio USA festival in Las Vegas: "We've known each other for a long time, but more...June 3, 2015
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DEATH ANGEL: First 'Thrashumentary' Trailer
San Francisco Bay Area thrash veterans DEATH ANGEL will release "A Thrashumentary" on July 24 via Nuclear Blast. The DVD was directed, shot and edited by Tommy Jones (KATAKLYSM, SOILWORK, LAMB OF GOD, CARCASS, TESTAMENT) of Videohammer Studios. The release will also include a full live album titled...June 3, 2015
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IRON MAIDEN's TROOPER Beer Sponsoring British Rider PETER HICKMAN's MV Agusta In ISLE OF MAN TT
Cheshire family brewers Robinsons have announced their first foray into the world of the legendary Isle Of Man TT, where they will be sponsoring Lee Hardy Racing and their up-and-coming British rider Peter Hickman in this year's SuperSport category. Hickman, who was the fastest-ever newcomer in hist...June 3, 2015
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TEENAGE TIME KILLERS Feat. C.O.C. Members, JELLO BIAFRA: 'Ode To Sean Hannity' Song Available For Streaming
A July 31 release date has been set for TEENAGE TIME KILLERS' "Greatest Hits Vol. 1" on Rise Records. Pre-orders being taken now via iTunes include the instant grat track "Hung Out To Dry", which you can preview below. The long-gestating brainchild of CORROSION OF CONFORMITY founder/drummer Reed Mul...June 3, 2015
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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI To Appear On 'Guitar Star' Talent Show
BLACK SABBATH's Tony Iommi will be a mentor on "Guitar Star", a new U.K. program focuses on guitarists. The progam debuts on June 9 on the Sky Arts channel. Other mentors on the show include Lee Ritenour and Rodrigo y Gabriela. The show is hosted by Edith Bowman, a veteran TV and radio personality....June 2, 2015
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THE WINERY DOGS Begin Recording Sophomore Album
THE WINERY DOGS, the power trio featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB),legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, TALAS, DAVID LEE ROTH) and guitarist/vocalist Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON),has entered a Los Angeles-area studio to begin recording its sop...June 2, 2015
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DEATH ANGEL's MARK OSEGUEDA Checks In From New Album Writing Sessions
Vocalist Mark Osegueda of San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans DEATH ANGEL has posted a new video message from the songwriting sessions for the band's next studio album. Check it out below. As previously reported, DEATH ANGEL will enter the studio on October 1 to begin recording its new CD for an A...June 1, 2015
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TOM MORELLO, GEDDY LEE, ALEX LIFESON Perform Spine Surgery On TIM COMMERFORD In FUTURE USER's 'Voodoo' Video
How do you top a video in which you literally set yourself on fire? If you're FUTURE USER frontman/bassist Tim Commerford, you start by convincing a back surgeon to let cameras capture your spine surgery. Then you use that footage to make a video about the sorry state of American health care. And of...June 1, 2015
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THY ART IS MURDER Singer CHRIS 'CJ' MCMAHON: 'We're A Band Of Dickheads'
Impericon.com recently conducted an interview with drummer Lee Stanton and vocalist Chris "CJ" McMahon of the Australian deathcore band THY ART IS MURDER. You can now watch the chat below. Asked how they manage to be a serious metal band and funny at the same time, McMahon said: "We're actually a ba...May 31, 2015
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Video: WHITESNAKE's New Lineup Performs Live For First Time
WHITESNAKE's new touring lineup — David Coverdale (vocals),Joel Hoekstra (guitar),Reb Beach (guitar),Michael Devin (bass),Tommy Aldridge (drums) and Michele Luppi (keyboards) — made its live debut this past Thursday, May 28 at Northern Quest Casino in Airway Heights, Washington. The band's setli...May 30, 2015
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METALLICA's ROBERT TRUJILLO Talks Beginnings In Music, Upcoming Album And 'Jaco' Movie (Video)
METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo was interviewed by Jazzrock TV when he resurrected his MASS MENTAL project for an exclusive reunion concert on September 6, 2014 during the Warwick Open Day 2014 in Markneukirchen, Germany. Trujillo talks about his beginnings in music, the fusion and jazz-rock roots...May 30, 2015
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THE DEAD DAISIES Tap BLACK SABBATH Drummer TOMMY CLUFETOS For European Tour
THE DEAD DAISIES have spent the last week in Los Angeles intensively rehearsing for their upcoming European tour which will see them perform at the biggest rock festivals in world, as well as a play big run of arena shows with KISS. The DAISIES were joined in the rehearsal studio by Tommy Clufetos (...May 28, 2015
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GLENN DANZIG Dons 'Skull Face' Makeup For First Time In 35 Years
Glenn Danzig put on the MISFITS skull makeup for the first time in 35 years this past Wednesday, May 27 during a photo shoot for his upcoming covers album, tentatively titled "Skeletons". Danzig left MISFITS more than three decades ago, although a version of the band still exists, with Jerry Only as...May 28, 2015
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