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BLACK STAR RIDERS: First Video Report From The Studio

BLACK STAR RIDERS, the new band formed by THIN LIZZY alumni Ricky Warwick (vocals),Scott Gorham (guitar),Damon Johnson (guitar),Marco Mendoza (bass) with new addition Jimmy DeGrasso (ALICE COOPER, MEGADETH, DAVID LEE ROTH, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES) on drums, entered a Los Angeles studio this past Mond...

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TERMINATE: Track From Debut Album Available For Streaming

Having recently signed with Poland's grind/metal purveyors Selfmadegod Records, Illinois-based death metal horde TERMINATE has completed the recording of its debut album and today lash out at the public with the first dose of brutality harnessed in the studio. Now locked down for release on February...

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VAN HALEN, AEROSMITH, RUSH, METALLICA Among North America's Top-Grossing Tours Last Year

VAN HALEN, AEROSMITH, RUSH, METALLICA and IRON MAIDEN are among the hard rock/heavy metal artists who made Pollstar's 2012 Top 200 North American Tour chart. According to Pollstar, there was more than a five percent rise in ticket sales, with 36.7 million sold in 2012 compared to the previous year's...

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VOIVOD Guitarist Interviewed In Finland (Video)

Kaaos TV conducted an interview with guitarist Daniel "Chewy" Mongrain of Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD when the band played at Nosturi in Helsinki, Finland on October 31, 2012. You can now watch the chat below. The four members of VOIVOD — vocalist Denis "Snake" Bélanger, Mongrain, bassist Jean-...

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DORO PESCH Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' (Audio)

The latest installment of the "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) features an interview with German metal queen Doro Pesch. The podcast is now available for streaming using the audio player below. "Iron City Rocks" podcast (audio):

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VOIVOD: Montreal 'Target Earth' Listening Party Announced

The four members of Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD — vocalist Denis "Snake" Bélanger, guitarist Daniel "Chewy" Mongrain, bassist Jean-Yves "Blacky" Thériault and drummer Michel "Away" Langevin — will attend a listening party for their new album, "Target Earth", on January 24 at Café Chaos in Montr...

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KATAKLYSM Taps Producer ZEUSS For New Album Mix

Canadian extreme metallers KATAKLYSM have enlisted renowned producer/engineer Chris "Zeuss" Harris (HATEBREED, SUFFOCATION, CHIMAIRA, ALL THAT REMAINS),to mix and master the their forthcoming album, tentatively due in the fall. Commented KATAKLYSM vocalist Maurizio Iacono: "It's time for KATAKLYSM...

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BLIND GUARDIAN: More 'A Traveler's Guide To Space And Time' Box-Set Photos Available

"A Traveler's Guide To Space And Time", a strictly limited-edition BLIND GUARDIAN box set with 15 CDs in 13 high-quality digipacks and only 8000 copies worldwide, will be released in Germany, Austria and Switzerland on February 1 and the rest of the world on February 4. Looking back over BLIND GUARD...

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Video: WILLIAM SHATNER Roasts ZAKK WYLDE

When legendary actor William Shatner needed some help recording a cover of BLACK SABBATH's "Iron Man" for his "Seeking Major Tom" album, he turned to none other than Ozzy Osbourne's longtime axeman Zakk Wylde for a little help. And how did Shatner repay Wylde? By ripping him a new one at last year's...

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BLACK STAR RIDERS To Begin Recording New Album Tomorrow

BLACK STAR RIDERS, the new band formed by THIN LIZZY alumni Ricky Warwick (vocals),Scott Gorham (guitar),Damon Johnson (guitar),Marco Mendoza (bass) with new addition Jimmy DeGrasso (ALICE COOPER, MEGADETH, DAVID LEE ROTH, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES) on drums, will enter a Los Angeles studio tomorrow (M...

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Book Burner

There's a saying in metal that's overused, but it well applies in the case of D.C. grind champs, PIG DESTROYER. This band is not for the weak. Only five studio albums in a career spanning back to 1997, it's quality not quantity that makes PIG DESTROYER one of the finest of their ilk. Their projectio...

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'Hair I Go Again' Trailer Released

A three-and-a-half-minute trailer for the forthcoming "Hair I Go Again" "documentary" can be seen below. Film synopsis: "The year was 1985. Thousands of miles away from the sonic debauchery of the Sunset Strip, a group of teenage friends shared aspirations of glam rock grandeur. Rising from the ashe...

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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer AL ATKINS 'Bears No Grudge Against' His Former Bandmates

Greece's Rockoverdose.gr recently conducted an interview with original JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Al Atkins. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Rockoverdose.gr: So second album released recently with guitarist Paul May [as ATKINS MAY PROJECT]. Looks like the project is running well? Atkins: Yes,...

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THIN LIZZY/BLACK STAR RIDERS Bassist MARCO MENDOZA Interviewed In Norwich (Video)

Michelle Finch of Secret Sounds conducted an interview with THIN LIZZY and BLACK STAR RIDERS bassist Marco Mendoza before LIZZY's December 3 concert in Norwich. You can now watch the chat below. BLACK STAR RIDERS, the new band formed by THIN LIZZY alumni Ricky Warwick (vocals),Scott Gorham (guitar)...

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IRON MAIDEN Singer Has No Interest In Starting A Business In U.S.

IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dicksinson spoke to The Wall Street Journal about his recently launched aircraft maintenance business, Cardiff Aviation Ltd, which is based at the Twin Peaks Hangar at St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan in Wales, United Kingdom. Dickinson, a qualified commercial pilot, and his co...