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Skeletons

Glenn Danzig has been no stranger to throwing his listeners a curveball, the POWER FURY ORCHESTRA being one glaring example, his industrial-kissed fifth solo album "Blackacidevil" and the "Black Aria" series being others. Danzig is reportedly seeking to do a dark blues album with cowpunk maverick Ha...

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A Dream in Static

The rising success of prog-behemoths SCALE THE SUMMIT has opened the door for young contemporaries with vision, including Connecticut-based EARTHSIDE. If you've had your fill of contemporary prog metal, in particular symphonic metal, dig in and discover EARTHSIDE. EARTHSIDE structures their composit...

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AC/DC Forced Off Stage For More Than 30 Minutes During New Zealand Concert (Video)

According to The New Zealand Herald, legendary rockers AC/DC was forced to leave the stage two songs into their set Saturday night (December 12) at Westpac Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand because of technical problems. The band did not return to the stage to continue its set until more than 30 mi...

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MANOWAR's JOEY DEMAIO: 'We Always Push Ourselves To Do Bigger, Better And Try Out New Things'

MANOWAR's upcoming "Gods And Kings" world tour will celebrate "Kings Of Metal MMXIV", which many fans haven't had a chance to experience live yet, as well as the upcoming anniversary of "Gods Of War", which was unleashed on the world in 2007. The setlist will be packed with fan favorites from both a...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Says He Told SCOTT WEILAND To Stay Away From Heroin

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine spoke to Loudwire about his past association with STONE TEMPLE PILOTS and his thoughts on ex-STP singer Scott Weiland's death. Mustaine's relationship with Weiland goes back more than two decades when STONE TEMPLE PILOTS opened for MEGADETH on the 1992 "Countdown To Ex...

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PRONG's 'X - No Absolutes' Album: Official Teaser

PRONG's new album, "X - No Absolutes", will be released on February 5, 2016 through SPV/Steamhammer as a digipak (including bonus track+poster),2LP gatefold version (colored vinyl, CD in paper sleeve) and as a digital download. The official teaser for "X - No Absolutes" is available below. "X - No...

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GEOFF TATE Wanted To Work With People Who 'Could Express Themselves In A Creative Way Rather Than A Destructive Way'

Former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate has spoken about the criteria he had to meet when he was looking for guest musicians for his new band, OPERATION: MINDCRIME. He told Headbangers Lifestyle: "I wanted to work with people that had an open mind and could express themselves in a creative way rather t...

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BLACK STONE CHERRY To Release 'Kentucky' Album In The Spring

Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY have set "Kentucky" as the title of their fifth studio album, due in the spring via Mascot Label Group. The band is recording the effort at Barrick Recording in Glasgow, Kentucky. Taking a "back-to-the-roots" approach, the CD is being produced in the same way and...

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THREAT SIGNAL Signs With AGONIA RECORDS

Agonia Records has announced the signing of Canadian melodic thrash metal powerhouse THREAT SIGNAL to a worldwide deal. The band has finished recording its long-awaited fourth studio album, "Disconnect", for an early 2016 release. Since their critically acclaimed debut offering "Under Reprisal" (200...

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SEBASTIAN BACH, DAVE NAVARRO, ROBIN ZANDER Featured In New Original Music Series 'Breaking Band'

AXS TV expands its primetime programming lineup with the all-new original music series "Breaking Band", premiering Sunday, January 24, at 9:30 p.m. The documentary-style series is hosted by ROYAL MACHINES vocalist Donovan Leitch and features six 30-minute episodes packed with powerhouse performances...

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RUSH's GEDDY LEE Says NEIL PEART Hasn't Retired

RUSH bassist/vocalist Geddy Lee has shot down reports that the band's drummer, Neil Peart, has retired. Peart gave an interview to Drumhead magazine in which he was quoted as saying that he was happy to accept his daughter's description of him as a "retired drummer." He added: "It does not pain me t...

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RUSH's NEIL PEART Talks Retirement: 'Like All Athletes, There Comes A Time To Take Yourself Out Of The Game'

According to RushIsABand.com, RUSH drummer Neil Peart is featured in the November/December 2015 issue of Drumhead magazine for an interview where Neil reflects on 50 years of hitting things with sticks. In one passage from the interview, Neil talks about how he now considers himself a retired drumme...

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HALESTORM's LZZY HALE On GENE SIMMONS's 'Rock Is Dead' Claim: 'He's Been Misinformed'

Black Veil Brides CZ conducted an interview with HALESTORM frontwoman Lzzy Hale and guitarist Joe Hottinger prior to the band's November 14 concert in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On KISS bassist/vocalist G...

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RUSH's GEDDY LEE Would 'Definitely' Consider Making Another Solo Album

In a brand new interview with the A.V. Club, RUSH bassist/vocalist Geddy Lee revealed that he would "definitely" consider making a follow-up to his solo 2000 album "My Favorite Headache". Lee stated about what it was like writing an album without his longtime RUSH bandmates Neil Peart and Alex Lifes...

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ANTHRAX Drummer On 'For All Kings': 'It May Be Our Best Record'

Brian Aberback of Patch.com recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante about the 30th anniversary edition of the band's seminal 1985 sophomore album, "Spreading The Disease". Benante also chimed in on the band's upcoming album, "For All Kings". A couple of excerpts from the...