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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Drummer Interviewed On 100.3 THE X ROCKS' 'The Morning After'

Drummer Michael "Moose" Thomas of Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE was interviewed by Nic and Big J of "The Morning After" show, which airs on the Boise, Idaho radio station KQXR 100.3 The X Rocks. The chat, which took place last weekend at the fourth annual Rock On The Range in Columbus, Ohi...

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PITCH BLACK FORECAST Added To FEAR FACTORY Dates

PITCH BLACK FORECAST, the project featuring vocalist Jason "J" Popson (MUSHROOMHEAD, IN COLD BLOOD, Fractured Transmitter Records),drummer Gene Hoglan (FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, DEATH, DARK ANGEL, TESTAMENT),guitarist Robert Reinard (NDE),bassist Steve Rauckhorst (INTEGRITY, KE...

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Former TNT Singer's TONY HARNELL & THE MERCURY TRAIN To Release Debut In July

Frontiers Records has set a July 2 European release date (July 27 in the USA) for "Round Trip", the debut album from TONY HARNELL & THE MERCURY TRAIN. This is a very special record: a stripped down, reinvented retrospective of Tony Harnell's past classics originally recorded with his previous ba...

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ROBERT PLANT To Be Joined By JASON BONHAM On 'The Paul And Young Ron Morning Show'

LED ZEPPELIN fans are in for a rare treat this morning as Robert Plant — who will be joined by Jason Bonham — will give a special interview to the "Paul and Young Ron Morning Show" airing on Big 105.9 FM Miami from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. EST. Fans can listen to the interview ...

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FEAR FACTORY, MISERY INDEX, ARSIS Members Explain Where Babies Come From

Johnny Orlando Jr. Jr., the son of the world's leading metal journalist Johnny Orlando Jr., headed to California Metal Fest to find out where babies come from. REVOCATION; CARNIFEX; ARSIS; Gene Hoglan and Burton C. Bell of FEAR FACTORY; and Jason Netherton of MISERY INDEX offer their best guesses. T...

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JASON NEWSTED On Leaving METALLICA: 'It Took 10 Years For Me To Decompress'

Tony Hicks of the Contra Costa Times recently conducted an interview with bassist Jason Newsted's (VOIVOD, METALLICA, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM) about Jason's first exhibition of original art, which is being held until June 27, 2010 at Micaëla Gallery (49 Geary Street, No. 234) in San Francisco, California...

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BRET MICHAELS Receives Devastating News As Tests Show He Has A Hole In His Heart

Bret Michaels was re-admitted to the hospital this week after suffering numbness on the left side of his body, predominately his face and hands which doctors described as a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or warning stroke. While MRI and CT scan tests were being conducted, Michaels also received a d...

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KROKUS Frontman Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO

Marc Storace, vocalist of Swiss hard rock veterans KROKUS, paid tribute to legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio during an interview with Jason Coldiron for CWG Magazine/Metal Assault. You can now stream the audio clip below. "Hoodoo", the new album from KROKUS, was certified platinum in the...

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SHADOWS FALL Drummer Schedules Clinics

Drummer Jason Bittner of Masschusetts metallers SHADOWS FALL has scheduled the following in-store clinics: June 15 - Daddy's Music - Williston, VT June 22 - Daddy's Music - Boston, MA For more information, check out the poster below. SHADOWS FALL's "Bark At The Moon" cover was featured on the deluxe...

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WHITECHAPEL: 'Breeding Violence' Song Available For Streaming

"Breeding Violence", a brand new song from Knoxville, Tennessee death metallers WHITECHAPEL, is available for streaming using the audio player below (courtesy of AOL's Noisecreep). The track comes off the group's third album, "A New Era Of Corruption", due on June 8 via Metal Blade Records. The CD w...

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JOE BONAMASSA Reveals Why His Supergroup With HUGHES, BONHAM Nearly Broke Up

Guitarist Joe Bonamassa has revealed to U.K.'s Classic Rock magazine that the band featuring himself, bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes, keyboard player Derek Sherinian and drummer Jason Bonham now has a name — but he can't as yet make it public due to trademarking laws. He's also explained why the band...

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JASON BONHAM'S LED ZEPPELIN EXPERIENCE To Launch This Fall; Details Revealed

JASON BONHAM'S LED ZEPPELIN EXPERIENCE will celebrate the life and music of his father — the legendary LED ZEPPELIN drummer John Bonham — in true epic fashion with a limited engagement of 30 concert dates in North America this fall. "This is a personal trip through my life with the music of LED ZEPP...

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JOE ELLIOTT's DOWN 'N OUTZ To Guest On 'Rockline'

DOWN 'N OUTZ — a project fronted by DEF LEPPARD's Joe Elliott, backed by THE QUIREBOYS and playing rare tracks connected only by MOTT THE HOOPLE — will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Wednesday, July 14 at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET. Fans are encour...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE: Video Interview With MICHAEL 'PADGE' PAGET

Angry Jay, Joe and Rudy from Darkness Descends recently conducted a short interview with guitarist Michael "Padge" Paget of Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE. The chat is now available for viewing below. "Fever", the third album from BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, sold 71,000 copies in the United St...

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CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED To Hit The Road In July

CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED — the new project led by acclaimed metal drummer Richard Christy (ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE) — is hitting the road. Fans will finally have the chance to watch Christy and vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED...