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ASKING ALEXANDRIA Releases New Song 'Undivided'

"Undivided", a brand new song from the British metalcore band ASKING ALEXANDRIA, can be streamed below. The track is the second ASKING ALEXANDRIA cut to feature Denis Shaforostov, formerly of Ukrainian metalcore act MAKE ME FAMOUS, who was confirmed as the new ASKING ALEXANDRIA singer back in May. I...

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ALICE COOPER Guitarist NITA STRAUSS Reveals 'The Real Key To A Successful Career In The Music Business'

On September 9, Nita Strauss, the Los Angeles-based guitar shredder for the Alice Cooper band, was interviewed at her guitar clinic at Veerkamp in Mexico City, Mexico. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about what advice she would give to any young musicians, Nita said: "I think the real key...

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ALL THAT REMAINS Parts Ways With Bassist JEANNE SAGAN

ALL THAT REMAINS bassist Jeanne Sagan has decided to leave the band to pursue personal interests. The departure is amicable and the band will continue to tour in support of its latest album, "The Order Of Things". ALL THAT REMAINS lead vocalist Phil Labonte explains: "So after nearly 10 years Jeanne...

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TESTAMENT, Ex-STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Members To Play First ZIMMERS HOLE Show In Six Years

ZIMMERS HOLE, the project featuring guitarist Jed Simon and bassist Byron Stroud of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, will play its first show in six years on January 23, 2016 at the Rickshaw Theatre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Also scheduled to appear are DAYGLO ABORTIONS, PROCESS, GOLERS and AGGRES...

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GRAVE DIGGER: Video For 'Heavy Metal Breakdown' From 'Exhumation - The Early Years'

Long-running German metallers GRAVE DIGGER will release a 35-anniversary album, "Exhumation - The Early Years", on October 23. The CD will contain re-recorded versions of the band's "absolute classics with a dynamic and powerful sound of 2015," according to a press release. "Exhumation - The Early Y...

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Former DIO Guitarist ROWAN ROBERTSON In 'Raiding The Rock Vault': Interview, Solo Video Footage

Former DIO guitarist Rowan Robertson has joined the acclaimed rock and roll production "Raiding The Rock Vault" at the new Tropicana Las Vegas. Robertson is performing alongside lead guitarist Howard Leese. Tickets are now on sale. "Rowan Robertson began his career at a young age and has developed a...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE And ASKING ALEXANDRIA To Join Forces For 'British Invasion' North American Tour

Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE will return to North America in 2016 for the "British Invasion" tour, also featuring opening band ASKING ALEXANDRIA. Tickets will go on sale September 25 to the general public. Tour dates: Feb. 02 - San Diego, CA - House Of Blues Feb. 03 - San Francisco, CA -...

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RUDY SARZO Reveals His Proudest Career Moment

Soundclash Rocks recently conducted an interview with legendary bassist Rudy Sarzo (ex-QUIET RIOT, OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNAKE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Soundclash Rocks: Looking back at your musical career, what are you most proud of? Rudy: Wow, that's a great question. I am...

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CHRIS BRODERICK: Why I Stopped Playing Seven-String Guitar With MEGADETH

In a recent interview with Guitar World magazine, former MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick was asked why he stopped playing a seven-string guitar with the band after his first tour with the Dave Mustaine-led act. "Dave felt a seven-string guitar wasn't an original thrash metal instrument," he repli...

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ALEXISONFIRE's Reunion Is Permanent

St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada-based post-hardcore act ALEXISONFIRE has reunited for good and has promised its fans "to never leave you again." ALEXISONFIRE split up in 2011 following the departure of two members, only to reform in March this year for a number of comeback shows, including the Heavy...

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Watch AC/DC Fans Do ANGUS YOUNG's 'Duck Walk'

April Rose of the Chicago radio station WLUP-FM 97.9 took it to the streets before AC/DC's September 15 concert at Wrigley Field to ask loyal listeners how to do Angus Young's "duck walk." The results can be seen below. AC/DC's sixteenth studio album, "Rock Or Bust", has sold around 547,000 copies s...

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BRUCE DICKINSON: First IRON MAIDEN Album 'Sounded Like A Sack Of S**t'

IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson doesn't understand why some of the group's early musical output is being described as "punky," saying that "there was no way on God's green earth MAIDEN were ever, even remotely, a punk band." Speaking to SPIN.com about the supposed "punk" influence on MAIDEN's cla...

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AC/DC's Sold-Out Concert At Chicago's Wrigley Field Draws Noise Complaints

According to the Chicago Tribune, between 15 and 20 noise complaints were received from Wrigleyville-area residents about AC/DC's sold-out concert at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois Tuesday night (September 15). The band's performance ran from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., an hour before the ballpark's 11 p...

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Video Premiere: THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER's 'Receipt'

"Receipt", the new video from THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's new full-length album, "Abysmal", on September 18 via Metal Blade. According to a press release, "this vicious slab of unrelenting aggression showcases TBDM at their very finest with a meticul...

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BUTCHER BABIES: Why Nipple Tape Is Not Coming Back

In brand new interview with Revolver magazine, BUTCHER BABIES frontwomen Carla Harvey and Heidi Shepherd talked about the period in the band's history when they used to perform topless with tape over their nipples, Wendy O. Williams (PLASMATICS)-style. Asked if fans or promoters ever encourage them...