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GENE SIMMONS On Illegal Music Downloading: 'When You Stop Charging For Things, It Becomes Worthless'

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons has once again defended his controversial "rock is dead" comment, blaming the technology and fans for the current state of affairs. Simmons told Esquire magazine in September 2014— in an interview conducted by his son Nick — that "rock did not die of old age. It wa...

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Video: HELLOWEEN Performs In Sydney, Australia

Fan-filmed video footage of HELLOWEEN's October 16 performance at Metro Theatre in Sydney, Australia can be seen below. HELLOWEEN will return to North America to play select shows in February and March 2016. HELLOWEEN's 15th studio album, "My God-Given Right", was released on May 29 via Nuclear Blas...

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NICKO MCBRAIN Wants IRON MAIDEN To Perform With An Orchestra

On Thursday, October 15, IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain was interviewed by Andy Preston of the 98.7 The Gater radio station in West Palm Beach, Florida. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On IRON MAIDEN's new album, "The Book Of Souls"...

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Video Premiere: STRYPER's 'Pride'

"Pride", the new video from STRYPER, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's new album, "Fallen", which is being released on October 16 via Frontiers. The CD was tracked at SpiritHouse Recording Studios in Northampton, Massachusetts and includes a cover version of the BLACK SABBATH clas...

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TRIVIUM Members Discuss Best Tour Moments, Pranks And Their Guilty Pleasures (Video)

Fresh from the "HardDrive Live" tour with TREMONTI, Matt Heafy, Corey Beaulieu and Paolo Gregoletto of the Florida metal band TRIVIUM came by the "HardDrive Radio" studio to talk about the tour's best moments, pranks and their guilty pleasures. Check out the clip below. TRIVIUM's new album, "Silence...

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WARRANT Is 'Talking To' Producer MICHAEL WAGENER About Next Studio Album

WARRANT guitarist Joey Allen was interviewed for the latest episode of the "Thunder Underground" podcast. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Asked about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's follow-up to the 2011 album "Rockaholic", Allen said: "We're...

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FOREIGNER's KELLY HANSEN Featured On 'Kids Interview Bands' (Video)

Piper of KidsInterviewBands.com conducted an interview with FOREIGNER singer Kelly Hansen on October 14 in Columbus, Ohio. You can now watch the chat below. FOREIGNER — Mick Jones (lead guitar),Kelly Hansen (lead vocals),Jeff Pilson (bass, vocals),Michael Bluestein (keyboards),Tom Gimbel (rhythm...

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STRYPER: Electronic Press Kit For 'Fallen' Album

An Electronic Press Kit (EPK) for "Fallen", the new album from STRYPER, is available below. Due on Friday, October 16 via Frontiers, the CD was tracked at SpiritHouse Recording Studios in Northampton, Massachusetts and includes a cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "After Forever". "Fallen" t...

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LOUDNESS Rejoined By Singer MICHAEL VESCERA For Special Performance At Japan's LOUD PARK (Video)

Ex-LOUDNESS singer Michael Vescera rejoined his former bandmates for a very special show at this year's edition of the Loud Park festival in Japan. Billed as SOLDIER OF FORTUNE, the group performed material from Vescera's time in LOUDNESS. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be seen below. S...

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STRYPER's MICHAEL SWEET 'Would Love' To Help VAN HALEN Make Classic-Sounding Album

Canada's The Metal Voice recently conducted an with STRYPER frontman Michael Sweet. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. On his upcoming solo album: "I started recording a new solo album in the next three weeks. It's gonna come out on Rat Pak Records next year, probably maybe .....

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MICHAEL MONROE: 'I'm Glad I've Maintained My Integrity And Stayed True To Myself'

Niclas Müller-Hansen of RockSverige.se recently conducted an interview with former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockSverige.se: Do you read reviews? Michael: I think one should allow people to have their point of view. To some people, it will so...

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ARCH ENEMY Launches Rock Science Universe Game Pack

The mobile game Rock Science Universe brings rock music's stories to life through an engaging mobile trivia game, developed in collaboration with influential rock authorities and their fans. Did you know that ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott started out in a punk band at the age of 13? Or that ARC...

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Video: BRITNY FOX Performs ANGEL Classic With FRANK DIMINO

Former ANGEL singer Frank DiMino joined BRITNY FOX on stage on October 8 at Count's Vamp'd Rock Bar & Grill to perform the ANGEL classic "Waited A Long Time". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. BRITNY FOX's current lineup features bassist Billy Childs, vocalist/rhythm...

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WHITESNAKE Bassist MICHAEL DEVIN Reveals Pre-Show Rituals

Digital Tour Bus has uploaded a two-minute clip in which WHITESNAKE bassist Michael Devin talks about his pre-show ritual. The clip was filmed on July 18 in Merrillville, Indiana. The bassist recently told Heavy Metal Hill about how he landed the gig with WHITESNAKE: "I became a member of WHITESNAKE...

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HELLOWEEN: Seven-Minute Video Documentary On MOSCOW METAL MEETING Appearance

A seven-minute documentary on HELLOWEEN's August 29 appearance at the Moscow Metal Meeting festival in Moscow, Russia can be seen below. The clip, which was directed by Inna Ford, includes concert footage as well as an interview with HELLOWEEN guitarists Michael Weikath and Sascha Gerstner. HELLOWEE...