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ACE FREHLEY Responds To PAUL STANLEY, Says His Ex-Bandmates In KISS Are His 'Brothers In Rock And Roll'

In his long-awaited autobiography, "Face The Music: A Life Exposed", KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley wrote that former KISS members Ace Frehley (guitar) and Peter Criss (drums) once believed the band was "unfairly manipulated by money-grubbing Jews," a reference to Paul and fellow KISS co-found...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Performs With GUNS N' ROSES In Buenos Aires; Video Available

Ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan played the first of five shows with the band last night (Sunday, April 6) at Estadio Ferrocarril Oeste in Buenos Aires, Argentina. McKagan is filling in for GN'R's current bassist, Tommy Stinson, during the group's South American tour because Stinson is reunitin...

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EDGUY's TOBIAS SAMMET: 'We're Beyond Any Style, Beyond Any Label'

RockRevolt magazine recently conducted an interview with singer Tobias Sammet of German melodic metallers EDGUY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockRevolt: While your band is typically classified as heavy/power metal, where and how do you define it? How do you work to break the mol...

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PAUL STANLEY Believes That ACE FREHLEY And PETER CRISS Are Anti-Semitic

In his long-awaited autobiography, "Face The Music: A Life Exposed", KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley accuses the band's fellow co-founding members Ace Frehley (guitar) and Peter Criss (drums) of resenting Stanley and KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons for controlling the group's creative output...

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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI On BILL WARD: 'One Day We May Play Together' Again

Legendary BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi recently spoke to Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada's web site The Coast about the band's comeback album, "13", which was helmed by producer Rick Rubin. "I don't know if I have any ancient tone secrets," said Iommi. "But we basically went in and did it like th...

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PRONG: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Ruining Lives' Album

PRONG's new album, "Ruining Lives", will be released through Steamhammer/SPV in Scandinavia on April 23, in Germany on April 25, in the rest of Europe on April 28 and in the U.S./Canada on May 13. It will be made available as a limited digipak version including one bonus track and poster, as a doubl...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'I Wouldn't Mind Doing Another BLACK SABBATH Album'

Singer Ozzy Osbourne tells the Toronto Sun in a new interview that he feels satisfied that he's gone full circle with the legendary heavy metal BLACK SABBATH after topping the charts around the world with the group's reunion album, "13". "When we did the album '13', if that was going to be the ...

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KISS To Perform On 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon'

KISS will perform on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" on Friday, April 11, one day after the band's long-overdue induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" airs weeknights at 11:35 p.m. on NBC. RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE's Tom Morello will induct KI...

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ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME CEO Defends Decision To Only Induct KISS' Original Lineup

Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Foundation CEO Joel Peresman has once again defended the organization's decision to only induct KISS' original lineup, thereby angering the band's leader, Paul Stanley. "I don't need the Hall Of Fame," Stanley told Rolling Stone. "And if there's not reciprocity, I'm not in...

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OUTLOUD Featuring FIREWIND Keyboardist, NILE Drummer: 'Let's Get Serious' Album Due In May

OUTLOUD, the Greece-based melodic hard rock band featuring Bob Katsionis (FIREWIND) and American singer Chandler Mogel, will release of its long-awaited third album, "Let's Get Serious", on May 23 via AOR Heaven. Once again mixed and mastered by Tommy Hansen, the CD contains 11 brand new songs plus...

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RED DRAGON CARTEL Singer, Drummer Switch Places For Performance Of OZZY OSBOURNE Classic (Video)

RED DRAGON CARTEL singer Darren James Smith and drummer Jonas Fairley switched places for a performance of the OZZY OSBOURNE classic "Rock 'N' Roll Rebel" during RED DRAGON CARTEL's March 28 concert at Largo Cultural Center in Largo, Florida. Check out fan-filmed video footage below. Darren James Sm...

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ANATHEMA To Release 'Distant Satellites' In June

English progressive rock band ANATHEMA will release its new studio album, "Distant Satellites", on June 10 via Kscope. The follow-up to 2012's "Weather Systems" was recorded at Cederberg Studios in Oslo, Norway with producer Christer-André Cederberg. The CD's beautifully ethereal artwork was created...

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DOWNSET Says 'There Will Not Willingly Be Two Versions' Of The Band Out There

Reactivated Los Angeles rap/hardcore/metal act DOWNSET has released the following statement: "The rumors you have heard are true: the somewhat original DOWNSET lineup is playing [the] This Is Hardcore [festival] in July and will most likely play other shows to follow. "To make things clear, there wi...

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GUS G. Talks To TV ROCK LIVE About 'I Am The Fire' Album (Video)

TV Rock Live recently conducted an interview with Gus G. — well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND — in Paris, France. You can now watch the chat below. Gus G.'s debut solo album, "I Am The Fire", was released ...

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JAKE E. LEE: How I Wrote The OZZY OSBOURNE Song 'Bark At The Moon' (Video)

On March 13, former OZZY OSBOURNE and BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee took part in a half-show/half-question-and-answer-session at the Lava Cable stage in Owasso, Oklahoma. Lee, the guitarist who wrote "Bark At The Moon", the title track of OZZY OSBOURNE's classic album, shared how he wrote the track...