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SLASH: New Songtitles Revealed

Legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) has completed the first recording session for his upcoming solo album at Barefoot Recording in Hollywood, California with producer Eric Valentine (QUEENS OF STONE AGE, THE ALL-AMERICAN REJECTS). Joining Slash in the studio were the members o...

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ACCEPT: New European Tour Dates Announced

Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT have scheduled the following European tour dates: April 06 - Paris, France - Bataclan April 07 - Mons, Belgium - PPM Fest April 10 - Kempten, Germany - Big Box April 11 - Stuttgart, Germany - Pilharmonie April 13 - Straubing, Germany - Messehalle April 14 - Geisel...

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TWELFTH GATE: Reunion Show Announced

Chicago-based progressive thrash band TWELFTH GATE has reunited with original singer Scott Huffman and guitarist Rich Knight. The group's comeback show will take place on Saturday, December 10 at Reggie's Rock Club (17+ event) in Chicago. Rounding out the live lineup will be original bass player Rob...

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BOBBY BLOTZER Says RATT Is 'In Writing Mode'

John Jeffrey of RockMusicStar recently conducted an interview with RATT drummer Bobby Blotzer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockMusicStar: Is the same lineup still together which recorded the last record, "Infestation"? Bobby: Yes. And that record turned out amazing. It was criti...

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MEGADETH Mainman Discusses 'TH1RT3EN' Album On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was interviewed on this past weekend's (October 14-16) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJac...

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VENOM: New Song Available For Streaming

VENOM, the hugely influential U.K. outfit now celebrating a full 30 years since the release of its "Welcome To Hell" debut, will have a brand new studio album released on November 28 via Spinefarm Records/Universal. Titled "Fallen Angels" and featuring 13 fresh recordings produced by mainman/bassist...

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I'm sure STAIND mainman Aaron Lewis sowed a few oats last year loaded up the ol' pick-up truck and headed out to the sticks for his country-flavored solo EP "Town Line". The ride back, however, seems to have left a bitter taste in the songwriter's mouth. Far be it from me to ever consider STAIND ...

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HAIL! Featuring PORTNOY, CRANE, DROVER, LOMENZO Performs In Turkey; Video Available

HAIL! the supergroup featuring a rotating list of musicians, including current and former members of SEPULTURA, TESTAMENT, DREAM THEATER and MEGADETH played a festival at Kucukciftlik Park in Istanbul, Turkey on Saturday, October 15. The band's lineup for this performance consisted of the following...

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MICHAEL MONROE Doesn't Blame VINCE NEIL For HANOI ROCKS' Breakup

Ruben Mosqueda of Oregon Music News recently conducted an interviewe with former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Oregon Music News: You have a great band together. Ginger will be absent from the North American tour this fall. He left the band. What...

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DIO DISCIPLES: Springfield Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of DIO DISCIPLES' September 24, 2011 concert at Jaxx in Springfield, Virginia can be seen below. DIO DISCIPLES is the new project featuring former DIO members Simon Wright (drums),Craig Goldy (guitar),Scott Warren (keyboards) and Rudy Sarzo alongside singers Tim "Ripper" O...

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DREAM THEATER's MIKE MANGINI: More Drum-Cam Footage Available

Drum-cam footage of Mike Mangini of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER performing the new song "Outcry" with his bandmates on October 11 at the Mayo Performing Arts Center in Morristown, New Jersey can be seen below. Commented Mike: "Being trained in elementary school (orchestra),it helped me r...

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NIGHTWISH Mainman Talks About New Album, Movie

Niclas Mller-Hansen of Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen of Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalshrine: First off! If I'm not mistaken it's been four years since your last album? Tu...

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MEGADETH Guitarist On 'TH1RT3EN': 'Each Song Is Different And Each Is Saying Its Own Thing'

Dana Feldman of Beatweek magazine recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick. A couple of excerpts from the chats follow below. Beatweek: I read that you started playing guitar at the age of eleven and that you practiced for fourteen hours a day during the summers as a t...

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BRET MICHAELS Talks About Upcoming 'Reality-TV' Projects

POISON singer Bret Michaels who starred in VH1's "Rock Of Love" and won NBC's "Celebrity Apprentice 3" in 2010 recently spoke to RumorFix about his two new reality TV shows which are currently in the works (see video below). "Something to Believe In" was previously described by Billboard as a networ...

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TRANSPORT LEAGUE: Second Studio Webisode Released

Reunited Swedish heavy rockers TRANSPORT LEAGUE have posted the second in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for their comeback album, tentatively titled "Boogie From Hell". The process is taking place at IF Studios, the IN FLAMES-owned facility in...