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STEVEN ADLER Rejoins GUNS N' ROSES On Stage In Cincinnati

Drummer Steven Adler rejoined GUNS N' ROSES on stage earlier tonight (Wednesday, July 6) in Cincinnati, Ohio to perform two songs: "Out Ta Get Me" and "My Michelle". This marked Adler's first appearance with GN'R since 1990. Singer Axl Rose introduced the drummer to the Brown Stadium crowd by simply...

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DRAGONFORCE's HERMAN LI Says BABYMETAL 'Unites' People That Don't Normally Listen To Rock And Metal

Metal Wani's editor in chief Owais "Vitek" Nabi recently conducted an interview with guitarist Herman Li of British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Speaking about the reactions from metal music elitists in North America about the style of t...

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MIKE PORTNOY: Why Now Is Right Time To Bring DREAM THEATER's '12 Step Suite' To Life On Stage

Prog-rock fans are in for a treat on next February's Cruise To The Edge music vacation: iconic drummer and former member of DREAM THEATER, Mike Portnoy will — for the first time ever — perform the band's "12 Step Suite" in its entirety on the cruise. The music documents the musician's battle with al...

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DAYSHELL Feat. Former OF MICE & MEN Bassist: 'Nexus' Album Due In October

DAYSHELL, the band featuring former OF MICE & MEN bassist/clean vocalist Shayley Bourget, has signed to Spinefarm Records. DAYSHELL will release its second album, "Nexus", on October 7. A new song DAYSHELL song called "Car Sick" can be streamed below. "We would like to take a moment and proudly...

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HELLHAMMER's Previously Unreleased 'Blood Insanity' 7" Vinyl Single To See Light Of Day

Century Media Records and Prowling Death Records have announced the joint release of HELLHAMMER's previously unreleased "Blood Insanity" 7" vinyl single. Originally conceived by the band in 1984, this piece of metal history will finally see a worldwide release on August 19, with pre-sale being launc...

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QUEEN's 'Greatest Hits' Is U.K.'s Best-Selling Album Of All Time

QUEEN's best-of collection "Greatest Hits" has been named the biggest-selling album of all time in Britain, as compiled by the Official Charts Company. The 1981 compilation stands alone as the first and only record to have passed the six-million sales mark (its tally currently stands at 6.1 million)...

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VOLBEAT Explains Decision To Cover TEENAGE BOTTLEROCKET's 'Rebound' (Video)

Danish/American rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT have uploaded a two-minute video clip in which guitarist/vocalist Michael Poulsen and drummer Jon Larsen talk about their decision to cover TEENAGE BOTTLEROCKET's "Rebound" on their new album, "Seal The Deal & Let's Boogie", in honor of late TEENAGE BOTTL...

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POISON Drummer RIKKI ROCKETT Undergoing Experimental Cancer Immune Therapy

According to The San Diego Union-Tribune, POISON drummer Rikki Rockett has recorded a video discussing his experience after being diagnosed with cancer of the tongue last summer. The 54-year-old musician initially received radiation and chemotherapy, like many cancer patients, but became concerned w...

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ALTER BRIDGE Announces European Headlining Tour

ALTER BRIDGE has announced its long-anticipated return to Europe! Their biggest headline shows yet, the 24-date tour treks 15 countries and kicks off on November 4. Produced by Michael "Elvis" Baskette, ALTER BRIDGE's fifth studio album is planned for release in October via Napalm Records. "Fortress...

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PRIMUS Drummer TIM ALEXANDER Suffers Second Heart Attack

PRIMUS drummer Tim "Herb" Alexander has suffered a second heart attack, two years after undergoing a successful bypass procedure to remove blockage from arteries near his heart. Tim wrote on his Instagram account: "I had a second heart attack the other day. I did not think this could happen after ha...

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IN FLAMES: First Teaser For 'Sounds From The Heart Of Gothenburg' DVD

The first teaser for "Sounds From The Heart Of Gothenburg", the forthcoming DVD from Swedish metallers IN FLAMES, is available below. The set, due later in the year via Nuclear Blast, was filmed on November 6, 2014 at Hovet in Stockholm and November 7, 2014 at Scandinavium in Gothenburg, Sweden. IN...

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DRAGONFORCE's Material For Upcoming Album Is 'Quite Impressive,' Says Bassist FRÉDÉRIC LECLERCQ

Kaaos TV conducted an interview with DRAGONFORCE bassist and and SINSAENUM guitarist Frédéric Leclercq prior to DRAGONFORCE's June 24 concert at the Nummirock festival in Nummijärvi, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about the progress of the recording sessions for DRAGONFORCE's fo...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH To Host 'The Neon Demon' Movie Screening In San Francisco

METALLICA's resident film buff, drummer Lars Ulrich, is back hosting another screening, this time of the thriller "The Neon Demon". Kick off your holiday weekend on Friday, July 1 as Lars will be joining fellow Dane, director Nicolas Winding Refn, for a question-and-answer session immediately follow...

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Video: ZAKK WYLDE Performs Acoustic Set At SiriusXM's Octane Studios

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY frontman Zakk Wylde recently performed acoustic versions of BLACK SABBATH's "N.I.B." and his original song "Sleeping Dogs" in the studios of SiriusXM's Octane. You can now watch video footage of his appearance below. Wylde has announced new U.S. and Canadian tour dates in continu...

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METALLICA Is Victim Of Facebook Hoax

According to the NBC-affiliated television station KVOA, a fraudulent Facebook page recently popped up stating METALLICA would appear at Joe's Crab Shack in Tucson, Arizona on August 7 and August 9. The page also claimed that tickets were being sold at all Los Betos Restaurant locations in town and...