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DIABOLIC Parts Ways With Bassist/Vocalist, Seeks Replacement

Tampa, Florida's DIABOLIC has parted ways with bassist/vocalist Paul Ouellette due to what the rest of the group alleges was "his drunken and unprofessional behavior" when he "walk[ed] offstage mid-song during the band's performance [on] Friday, November 12 at the 'Goregrowler's Ball IV' in San Anto...

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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Interviewed By METAL EXPRESS RADIO (Audio)

Guitarist/founding member Jeff Waters of Canadian thrash metal veterans ANNIHILATOR was interviewed by Norway's Metal Express Radio. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. ANNIHILATOR's October 18, 2010 concert at John Dee in Oslo in front of approximately 250 fans marked the b...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Visits Seattle VA Hospital

Former GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan, along with his DUFF MCKAGAN LOADED bandmates Mike Squires and Jeff Rouse — was invited on Monday to go to the Seattle VA hospital and visit some of the patients. In his column, which appears on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com, McKagan writes of the experience,...

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Former UNEARTH Drummer's TANGENTS Announces First-Ever Live Performance

Boston-based rock duo TANGENTS has announced its first show ever. The band will take to the stage at 10:30 p.m. on Friday, November 19 at the Lucky Dog Music Hall in Worcester, Massachusetts. This show will feature material taken from TANGENTS' critically acclaimed debut album "One Little Light Year...

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FOREIGNER: 'Can't Slow Down - When It's Live' Due Next Week

Since the release of their earMUSIC studio album "Can't Slow Down", classic rockers FOREIGNER have toured extensively in North America and Europe. The band's live shows, with Kelly Hansen on vocals, have garnered great reviews and the current lineup is possibly the best ever. Fast forward to Novembe...

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FULL BLOWN CHAOS: New Album Details Revealed

Queens, New York hardcore powerhouse FULL BLOWN CHAOS will release its new self-titled album on February 1, 2011 via Ironclad Recordings. The follow-up to 2007's "Heavy Lies the Crown" (Ferret Music) is a 13-track hard-hitting assault which will also see be made available in Europe on Plastic Head a...

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PRIMEVIL Schedules First Gig

PRIMEVIL — the new band featuring former VENOM members Jeff "Mantas" Dunn (guitar),Antony "Antton" Lant (drums; brother of VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant) and Tony "The Demolition Man" Dolan (bass, vocals) — will make its live debut on March 12, 2011 at the Metal Forces Festival XIV at Festhal...

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PATHOLOGY Involved In Serious Van Accident

San Diego-based death metallers PATHOLOGY were involved in a serious road accident Wednesday night, November 10. The group, which was in the middle of a North American tour as the support act for NILE, was driving between dates in St. Paul, Minnesota and Seattle, Washington when its van hit black ic...

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ALICE COOPER Guitarist KERI KELLI Interviewed On 'Heady Metal With Jeff Olson (Audio)

Original TROUBLE drummer and RETRO GRAVE mainman Jeff "Oly" Olson conducted an interview with guitarist Keri Kelli (ALICE COOPER) for the November 8 edition of Olson's Internet radio show, "Heady Metal With Jeff Olson". The chat can now be heard in its entirety in three parts below. "Heady Metal Wit...

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GUS G.: I'm A Bigger BLACK SABBATH Fan Than OZZY OSBOURNE Fan

Guitar Player magazine recently conducted an interview with FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar Player: How big an influence was Ozzy's music on you? Gus: Very big. I'm a huge BLACK SABBATH fan. I'm a bigger SABBATH fan than Ozzy fan, to be...

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NEVERMORE Guitarist: We Came Close To Breaking Up After 'This Godless Endeavor'

NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis was interviewed for the September 2010 issue of Guitar World magazine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On why NEVERMORE took five years to release the follow-up to 2005's "This Godless Endeavor": "We came really close to breaking up after we finished...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Performs At Seattle Seahawks Game (Video)

DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED performed two songs — "Fight On" and "We Win" — at at halftime of Seattle Seahawks' November 7 game against the New York Giants. The game was also the Seattle Seahawks Military and Veterans Appreciation Day, making it the perfect setting for live debut of "Fight On", which was...

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ANNIHILATOR: 'Remains' Reissue Details Revealed

"Remains", the 1996 album from Canadian melodic thrash metal pioneers ANNIHILATOR, has been reissued and is out now in Europe. Following the recent release of ANNIHILATOR's critically acclaimed, self-titled new album, Earache Records announced the "Total Annihilation" campaign, reissuing six albums...

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JOHN 5 Interviewed On 'The Zloz Hour' (Video)

ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5 was recently interviewed on "The Zloz Hour", the new video series hosted by legendary rock photographer Neil "Zloz" Zlozower. You can now watch the chat in three parts below. Future interview guests on "The Zloz Hour" include Michael Anthony (VAN HALEN,...

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SLAYER Drummer Interviewed At 'Dimebash 2010' (Video)

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo at last month's Dimebash 2010 event, which was held in honor of the late, great "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) at the world-famous Key Club on the Sunset Strip in West Holly...