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MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN Says Songwriting Sessions For TOOL's Next Album Are 'Progressing Nicely'

TOOL singer Maynard James Keenan says that songwriting sessions for the band's next album are "progressing nicely" and expects that the material will be ready for him "to begin writing melodies and content 'soon." It's been nine years since TOOL released its last album, 2006's "10,000 Days", althoug...

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KORN Sued By Original Drummer DAVID SILVERIA

According to TMZ.com, original KORN drummer David Silveria is suing his former bandmates, claiming that his 2006 exit from the group was merely a hiatus and that he was rebuffed when he tried to return to the band. Silveria says he still has ownership interest in KORN, and is asking a judge to ...

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KORN's JAMES 'MUNKY' SHAFFER: 'When I Was A Kid, I Wanted To Be The Next METALLICA'

In a brand new interview with The Mancunion, KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer spoke about the inspiration for the band's latest album, "The Paradigm Shift", which has been described by some as "a mixture of old and new KORN." "I came up with the title, and it felt like with Head [guitarist Brian...

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STEVEN TYLER Records New Version Of AEROSMITH's 'Janie's Got A Gun' For Movie Soundtrack

AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler revealed to RollingStone.com that he recently cut what he calls a "dark, smoky backroom rendition" of the band's classic track "Janie's Got A Gun" for "Jane Got A Gun", an upcoming American action-drama western film directed by Gavin O'Connor and written by Brian Duffie...

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JIMMY PAGE Talks To CLASSIC ROCK Magazine About Deluxe Edition Of LED ZEPPELIN's 'Physical Graffiti' - Part Two

Reissued on Tuesday (February 24) — 40 years to the day of its original release — is LED ZEPPELIN's expanded three-disc version of its chart-topping 1975 double album, "Physical Graffiti". The new edition, which like all the ZEPPELIN remasters has been curated and produced by Jimmy Page, features se...

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Ex-MEGADETH, SHADOWS FALL, SCAR THE MARTYR Members Join Forces In ACT OF DEFIANCE, Sign With METAL BLADE

ACT OF DEFIANCE, the new band featuring former MEGADETH members Shawn Drover (drums) and Chris Broderick (guitar),alongside ex-SCAR THE MARTYR singer Henry Derek Bonner, and SHADOWS FALL's Matt Bachand (bass),has inked a deal with Metal Blade Records. ACT OF DEFIANCE is currently recording its deb...

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DOUG ALDRICH: Why I Left WHITESNAKE

Former WHITESNAKE and DIO, and current REVOLUTION SAINTS guitarist Doug Aldrich was interviewed by Canadian rock journalist Mitch Lafon for a recent edition of the "One On One With Mitch Lafon" podcast (Facebook page). You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. Speaking about wh...

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SAMAEL: First Official Photo Of New Lineup

Veteran Swiss metallers SAMAEL recently parted ways with bassist Christophe "Mas" Mermod and replaced him with Thomas "Drop" Betrisey (ex-SYBREED). The first official photo of the band's new lineup can be seen on this page. Says SAMAEL in a statement: "The ever-growing success of Mas' lightshow comp...

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NAPALM DEATH: First 'Apex Predator - Easy Meat' Track-By-Track Breakdown Video

British/American grindcore legends NAPALM DEATH released their 15th studio album, "Apex Predator - Easy Meat", on January 27 (one day earlier internationally) via Century Media Records. The CD's striking artwork, which can be seen below, was created by Danish designer Frode Sylthe (Friktion.com),wh...

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JIMMY PAGE Talks To CLASSIC ROCK Magazine About Deluxe Edition Of LED ZEPPELIN's 'Physical Graffiti' - Part One

Reissued today (February 24) — 40 years to the day of its original release — is LED ZEPPELIN's expanded three-disc version of its chart-topping 1975 double album, "Physical Graffiti". The new edition, which like all the ZEPPELIN remasters has been curated and produced by Jimmy Page, features seven p...

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STEVEN ADLER Says GUNS N' ROSES Reunion Album Would Blow 'Appetite For Destruction' Away

During a recent interview with Canadian rock journalist Mitch Lafon of the "One On One With Mitch Lafon" podcast (Facebook page),former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler spoke about where he stands with respect to the possibility of a reunion of the band's classic lineup. "As of today, I have four...

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JIMMY PAGE Talks To CHRIS CORNELL About Rise And Success Of LED ZEPPELIN (Video)

Jimmy Page publicized the release of his official photographic autobiography, "Jimmy Page By Jimmy Page", by taking part in a question-and-answer session with Chris Cornell at Los Angeles's Ace Hotel on November 12, 2014. The press release for the event stated: "During the course of a dialogue toget...

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BUMBLEFOOT To Fans: Don't Treat GUNS N' ROSES Management As Villains

GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal has asked fans not to blame the band's management for his inability to clarify his status with the group, explaining that he is "trying to please both sides at the same time that have a different approach to things." Thal recently revealed that he was fo...

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Ex-TESTAMENT Bassist GREG CHRISTIAN: 'I Was Under Duress The Entire Eight And A Half Years I Was Back In The Band'

TESTAMENT's original bassist, Greg Christian, who was most recently forced out of the band last year, claims that his former bandmates "fully took advantage" of the fact that he was "shit broke and struggling" while he was a member of the group, explaining that he only continued playing with them be...

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JIMMY PAGE Previews LED ZEPPELIN 'Physical Graffiti' Reissue In London

According to The Pulse Of Radio, Jimmy Page previewed the new LED ZEPPELIN "Physical Graffiti" reissue on Thursday (February 19) at London's famed Olympic Studios — home to legendary sessions by ZEPPELIN, THE BEATLES, THE ROLLING STONES, THE WHO, and countless other acts. As part of a question-and-a...