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JASON NEWSTED: 'The Only Thing Original In Heavy Metal Is BLACK SABBATH'

ARTISTdirect.com editor-in-chief Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: What influences you outside of music? Newsted: A l...
April 19, 2013
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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE Taps Drummer BRIAN TICHY For Upcoming Shows

Renowned drummer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Brian Tichy (pictured below),known for his tours of duty with BILLY IDOL, FOREIGNER, OZZY OSBOURNE and WHITESNAKE, will fill in for Simon Wright (AC/DC, DIO, RHINO BUCKET) in the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE for all of the band's t...
April 19, 2013
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NEWSTED Checks In From Tour Rehearsals (Video)

A new video message from NEWSTED, the new band led by former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Newsted, can be seen below. NEWSTED has just completed recording its first full-length album, to be released later this year. NEWSTED began mixing the effort last week, with more detai...
April 18, 2013
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SKID ROW's '18 And Life' Covered By Canadian Rapper PETER JACKSON; Official Video Released

Canadian rapper Peter Jackson has dropped a video for his cover of the classic SKID ROW song "18 And Life" featuring another Toronto native, former ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA singer Lukas Rossi. Check it out below. Jackson's new album, "Fresh Start", features collaborations with Jadakiss, Sheek Louch, Styl...
April 18, 2013
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DANZIG With DOYLE To Perform At 'Revolver Golden Gods' Award Show

The fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods award show presented by Epiphone has gotten even bigger with the announcement of a special performance by DANZIG, including a special MISFITS set with Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein, along with appearances by some of the biggest names in hard rock and heavy met...
April 18, 2013
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QUEENSRŸCHE's TATE Says Four Of First Six 'Mindcrime' Anniversary Shows Have Been Sellouts

Jackie Mtz of The Age Of Metal conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate before the band's April 14 concert in Tempe, Arizona. You can now watch the chat below. Deadline Music/Cleopatra Records will release "Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUE...
April 17, 2013
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JASON NEWSTED Misses Performing In 'Special Places' With METALLICA

LocalBozo.com recently conducted an interview with former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. LocalBozo.com: With some tour dates dates beginning to pile up, what can fans expect from the songs...
April 17, 2013
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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: Entire 'Frequency Unknown' Album Available For Streaming

Deadline Music/Cleopatra Records will release "Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE, on April 23. The CD, which was produced by Jason Slater at a studio in Northern California, is now available for streaming in its entirety using the SoundCloud widget...
April 16, 2013
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MOTÖRHEAD, MEGADETH, DEF LEPPARD, QUEENSRŸCHE Members To Guest On 'That Metal Show'

"That Metal Show" Season 12 is back on VH1 Classic and is jam-packed with a star-studded lineup of the "who's who" in heavy metal. "That Metal Show" hosts Eddie Trunk, Don Jamieson and Jim Florentine are the only trio on television ready to discuss, dissect and debate all things hard rock and heavy...
April 15, 2013
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GEOFF TATE Explains Decision To Remix QUEENSRŸCHE's 'Frequency Unknown' Album (Audio)

QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate was interviewed on the April 13 edition of "The Continental Breakfast With James & Raina" morning radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Deadline Music/Cleopatra Records has released "Cold", the new single from the Geoff Tate-f...
April 15, 2013
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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: Denver Concert Footage Available

The Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE has just hit the road to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the band's epic 1988 release, "Operation: Mindcrime", performing all fifteen songs from the album along with other well-known hits and rarities from the catalog they've compiled over the past 30...
April 13, 2013
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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE On Colorado's 103.5 THE FOX: Video Interview, Acoustic Performance

The Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE took part in an interview and acoustic performance of the songs "Eyes Of A Stranger" and "Silent Lucidity" yesterday (Thursday, April 11) at the studios of Colorado's classic rock radio station 103.5 The Fox. You can watch video footage of their appearan...
April 12, 2013
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STAIND Guitarist Says He Had Three Days To Lay Down His Tracks On Debut NEWSTED Album

A new video message from STAIND guitarist Mike Mushok about his involvement with NEWSTED, the new band led by former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Newsted, can be seen below. NEWSTED has just completed recording its first full-length album, to be released later this year. NE...
April 11, 2013
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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: Grand Junction Concert Footage Available

The Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE has just hit the road to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the band's epic 1988 release, "Operation: Mindcrime", performing all fifteen songs from the album along with other well-known hits and rarities from the catalog they've compiled over the past 30...
April 11, 2013
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Video: GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE Kicks Off 'Operation: Mindcrime' 25th-Anniversary Tour

The Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE has just hit the road to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the band's epic 1988 release, "Operation: Mindcrime", performing all fifteen songs from the album along with other well-known hits and rarities from the catalog they've compiled over the past 30...
April 8, 2013