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Drummer GLEN SOBEL Releases Footage From VASCO ROSSI Tour

Drummer Glen Sobel (IMPELLITTERI, SIXX: A.M., VIVIAN CAMPBELL) has posted video footage of his recent tour stint with Italian superstar Vasco Rossi. Sobel was was filling in for Matt Laug (SLASH'S SNAKEPIT, ALICE COOPER) who had to sit out due to a minor muscular injury. The five-week tour included...

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EXHUMED: New Album Title Revealed

Gore-metal originators EXHUMED are currently at Arcane Digital Recording in Arizona with engineer Ryan Butler (MISERY INDEX) recording the vocal, bass and guitar tracks for their first full-length album since 2003's "Anatomy Is Destiny". EXHUMED drummer Danny Walker previously laid down his drum tra...

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FORBIDDEN Interviewed At 'Omega Wave' Listening Party (Video)

Hella Jenn conducted an interview with reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN on Friday, October 22 at the listening party for the band's new album, "Omega Wave", at Soundwave Studios in Oakland, California. You can now watch the chat below. "Omega Wave" was released in Europe on Oct...

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JAMES LABRIE: Solo Tour Canceled

DREAM THEATER singer James LaBrie's solo tour — which was scheduled to kick off on November 26 in Charlotte, North Carolina and end on December 20 in Houston, Texas — has been canceled. His statement on the matter reads as follows: "It is very difficult for what I am about to say. The ...

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SHADOWS FALL Frontman: 'Bands Need To Be More Proactive And Do Things Themselves'

Jeffrey Easton of Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with vocalist Brian Fair of Massachusetts metallers SHADOWS FALL. A couple of excertps from the chat follow below. Metal Exiles: The new record is great but do you think "Retribution" tops "Threads Of Life"? Brian Fair: For me "Retributi...

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A PERFECT CIRCLE Performs On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' (Video)

A PERFECT CIRCLE performed on last night's (Wednesday, October 27) edition of ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!". The band played the song "Weak And Powerless" as well as a cover version of JOHN LENNON's "Imagine". Watch video footage of the performance below. A PERFECT CIRCLE will hit theaters in five c...

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MATT SORUM, DAVE NAVARRO Perform With DARLING STILETTOS At Miami Tailgate Concert

Dave Navarro (JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) and Matt Sorum (GUNS 'N ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) performed with the all-girl quartet DARLING STILETTOS during the tailgate concert at the Dolphins vs. Steelers game this past Sunday, October 24. Video footage of the performance and pre-show inter...

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NASHVILLE PUSSY Plays First Show With SUPERSUCKERS' EDDIE SPAGHETTI (Photos)

NASHVILLE PUSSY played its first show with Eddie Spaghetti from the SUPERSUCKERS on bass (filling in for Karen Cuda) this past Sunday night, October 24 at The Music Hall in London, Ontario, Canada. Eddie reportedly did a great job learning a full set of PUSSY tunes on such a short notice, with guita...

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SOUNDGARDEN Interviewed By CNN; Video Available

CNN's Denise Quan recently conducted an interview with all four members of the reunited grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN — guitarist Kim Thayil, bassist Ben Shepherd, drummer Matt Cameron and singer Chris Cornell — at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. "We were sort of talking about re-r...

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SAMMY HAGAR Performs With CAMP FREDDY In San Francisco

CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring Dave Navarro (JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist),Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Donovan Leitch (son of legendary folk singer Donovan),and Chris Cha...

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HELIX: More 'Smash Hits Unplugged' Details Revealed

More video footage from the recording sessions for "Smash Hits Unplugged", the forthcoming acoustic album from Canadian hard rock veterans HELIX, can be viewed below. Tentatively due in early November, the CD was recorded at A Studios in London, Ontario with co-producer Aaron Murray and is comprised...

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CANDLEMASS Recording Covers For Limited Vinyl Maxi-Single

Legendary Swedish doomsters CANDLEMASS will celebrate their 25-year anniversary by performing an extra-long set at Debaser Medis in Stockholm on December 18. The band's classic debut album, "Epicus Doomicus Metalicus", will be played in its entirety for the first time with the original singer Johan...

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NASHVILLE PUSSY Bassist Forced To Leave Tour

NASHVILLE PUSSY bassist Karen Cuda has been forced to leave the band's current tour due to a "family emergency." The group states, "She bravely played a brilliant show in Toronto and hopped on a plane to be with her family the next day. Karen will rejoin the tour at some point but for the moment ...

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FACE OF RUIN Joined By HUMAN ARTIFACTS/LIVIDITY's MATT BISHOP

Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based progressive death metallers FACE OF RUIN have recruited Matt Bishop (HUMAN ARTIFACTS, LIVIDITY) as their new vocalist. The band states, "You'll find, in the context of death metal vocal ranges, that [Matt's addition to the band] will be a much needed expansion of our abili...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Talks New Album With REVOLVER TV

Revolver TV has uploaded video footage of Full Metal Jackie's interview with guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM. The chat — the audio portion of which originally aired on the September 24-26 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show — can be v...