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UNLOCKING THE TRUTH's Record Industry Nightmare

UNLOCKING THE TRUTH — the heavy metal band from Flatbush, Brooklyn made up of three African-American boys, guitarist Malcolm Brickhouse, bassist Alec Atkins and drummer Jarad Dawkins — spoke to The Daily Beast about their decision to sever ties with Sony, less than a year after signing with the majo...

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LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY To Release 'Prometheus, Symphonia Ignis Divinus' In June

Italian "cinematic" metallers LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY will release a new album, "Prometheus, Symphonia Ignis Divinus", on June 19 in Europe and June 30 in the U.S. via Nuclear Blast. The CD was composed and produced once again by Luca Turilli, responsible as always of all the orchestral and choral a...

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IN FLAMES: 'The Magic Is Gone' From Discovering New Music Compared To Pre-Internet Days

The Rave TV conducted an interview with vocalist Anders Fridén and guitarist Niclas Engelin of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES on March 18 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about how different it is for young metal fans to check out new bands and albums today compared t...

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Heavy Metal Youngsters UNLOCKING THE TRUTH Severing Ties With SONY

According to Billboard.com, UNLOCKING THE TRUTH — the heavy metal band from Flatbush, Brooklyn made up of three African-American boys, guitarist Malcolm Brickhouse, bassist Alec Atkins and drummer Jarad Dawkins — is severing ties with Sony, less than a year after signing with the major label. "Our a...

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GORGOROTH Signs With SOULSELLER RECORDS; 'Instinctus Bestialis' Due In June

Norwegian black metallers GORGOROTH have inked a worldwide deal with Soulseller Records. The band's tenth studio album, "Instinctus Bestialis", will be released on June 8 on digipack CD (limited first pressing),limited black vinyl, limited picture vinyl and digitally. The recording lineup for the e...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Snoqualmie Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE's December 5, 2014 concert at the Snoqualmie Casino Ballroom in Snoqualmie, Washington can be seen below. QUEENSRŸCHE in September 2013 filmed a "mini movie," with the tracks "Spore", "Midnight Lullaby", "A World Without" and "X2" providing the score to a 10-p...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Says GUNS N' ROSES Toured For Two Years In Support Of 'Use Your Illusion' Just To Break Even

Duff McKagan (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER, LOADED, WALKING PAPERS) was recently interviewed on HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta's official podcast, "The Jasta Show". You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On t...

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QUEENSRŸCHE's SCOTT ROCKENFIELD: Drum-Cam Footage From Snoqualmie Concert

"Iron" Mike Savoia of Savoia Photography Live has uploaded drum-cam footage of Scott Rockenfield performing the songs "Eyes Of A Stranger" and "Empire" during QUEENSRŸCHE's December 5 show at the at the Snoqualmie Casino Ballroom in Snoqualmie, Washington. Check it out below. QUEENSRŸCHE in Septembe...

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The Year the Sun Died

To everything, turn, turn, turn as THE BYRDS once sang and while that's hardly a metal tune, the sentiment rings the same in light of the reformation of metal legends SANCTUARY. As most know, vocalist Warrel Dane and bassist Jim Sheppard bailed in the midst of a label-proposed stylistic change to gr...

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NIKKI SIXX Speaks To TAYLOR SWIFT's Record Company President About Decision To Remove Catalog From SPOTIFY

Last night (Friday, November 7) on "Sixx Sense With Nikki Sixx", national radio host and MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx and co-host Jenn Marino welcomed Scott Borchetta, president and CEO of Big Machine Label Group. Borchetta spoke candidly about the headline-making decision to pull Taylor Swift's m...

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SLAYER Tells Fan: 'Don't Sell Your Car'

SLAYER fan Jake, who shot a near-perfect spoof of Matthew McConaughey‘s Lincoln commercial in an attempt to sell his car in order to raise money for tickets to the band's concert in Los Angeles in Los Angeles next month, has been rewarded for his creativity. After seeing Jake's clip — which was actu...

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TESLA Drummer TROY LUCCKETTA Releases Debut SAVILLE ROW Album

SAVILLE ROW, the band featuring TESLA drummer Troy Luccketta, has just released its debut album, "The Way Around It", via Varese Sarabande Records. SAVILLE ROW began 2011 when Luccketta introduced Mika Greiner, former vocalist for the West Coast band REDLINE 5, to Marc Bonilla (TOY MATINEE, Keith Em...

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IRON MAIDEN Classic 'The Trooper' Gets Re-Imagined By Croatian Cello Duo 2CELLOS (Video)

Luka Sulic and Stjepan Hauser, the Croatian cello duo known as 2CELLOS, have released a music video for "The Trooper (Overture)", a mashup of IRON MAIDEN's hit "The Trooper" and Gioachino Rossini's William Tell overture. In the clip, which can be seen below. the 2CELLOS star as two classical music-l...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Doesn't Understand Politicians

Noisey has uploaded the second of three "Back & Forth" videos featuring legendary BLACK SABBATH singer Ozzy Osbourne and his son Jack Osbourne. Check it out below. During a brief discussion about politics, Ozzy recalled running into former British prime minister Tony Blair at a charity event. He...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Discusses Music And Branding: 'We Love To Go To Unexplored Places' (Video)

On September 9, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich talked about music and branding at the Billboard studio in New York City. Joining Ulrich for a discussion of the ever-shifting rules of music and brands were Steve Pamon, JPMorgan Chase head of sports and entertainment marketing; Crush Management's Jonat...