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STRYPER: 'The Covering' Cover Artwork Unveiled

"The Covering", the much-anticipated covers album from Christian hard rockers STRYPER, will tentatively be released on February 1, 2011 via Big3 Records. The band has already released its cover versions of BLACK SABBATH's "Heaven And Hell" and KANSAS' "Carry On Wayward Son", which are available for...

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SLASH On VELVET REVOLVER: 'Things Have Been Moving In A Very Positive Direction'

Joe Bosso of MusicRadar.com conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) this past Tuesday (December 21). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MusicRadar.com: Matt Sorum was recently quoted as saying that VELVET REVOLVER had finally found a singe...

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SONIC SYNDICATE To Join 'Extreme Freestylers' Motocross Tour

Swedish/British modern rock/metal band SONIC SYNDICATE will take part in next year's "Extreme Freestylers" motocross tour. The trek will feature international motocross stars like Mike Mason, Nate Adams, Heath Frisby and Adam Jones showing amazing stunts and tricks in arenas across Europe. The tour...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist SCOTT IAN: 'Touring Is The Hardest Thing Physically And Mentally'

Bryan Reesman of Attention Deficit Delirium recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX/THE DAMNED THINGS guitarist Scott Ian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On his drive and perseverance: Ian: "Just the energy and perseverance it took to get ANTHRAX done from the early days to th...

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EXODUS, HELLSAW, VOLCANO Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

EXODUS, HELLSAW and VOLCANO have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACCU§ER APOCALYP...

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SLASH Talks SLASHER FILMS, Future Of VELVET REVOLVER

Rick Florino of ARTISTdirect recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect: What's next with VELVET REVOLVER? Are you still searching for a singer? Slash: Something like that! We've actua...

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SLASH Talks About Touring With OZZY OSBOURNE, Working With FERGIE

2010 was a landmark year for Slash, and the iconic rock guitarist shows no signs of slowing down in 2011 including a return to the arena circuit this winter and a ceremony (date to be announced) to receive his star on Hollywood's iconic Walk Of Fame. Slash will join Ozzy Osbourne for a five-week U.S...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'I'm Getting A Bit Sick Of LADY GAGA'

Ozzy Osbourne has told UsMagazine.com he is "getting a bit sick" of Lady Gaga, saying the pop star is "just too overexposed". "I do think Lady Gaga should take a break for a little while," Osbourne told the magazine. "She's getting to be too much, and she doesn't watch the exposure of her ...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Autographs $100 Bill For Homeless Guy

According to NationalEnquirer.com, Ozzy Osbourne gave a homeless person $100 bill after the Toronto, Ontario, Canada man told him he was a fan and explained he had been a struggling rock musician until falling on hard times. The man gratefully accepted the bill and asked the legendary heavy metal si...

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TRIPTYKON Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

TRIPTYKON — the group formed by former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST singer, guitarist, and main songwriter Tom Gabriel Warrior — has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 24-26, 2011 in Dessel, Belgum. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Fr...

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WHITESNAKE: New Album Title, Artwork Unveiled

Legendary rock band WHITESNAKE has set "Forevermore" as the title of its new album, tentatively due at the end of March 2011 via Frontiers Records. Check out the cover artwork below. Regarding the CD's title, WHITESNAKE mainman David Coverdale stated, "Don't forget, 'tis ONE word. Otherwise it sound...

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MORGOTH, SIRENIA, TAUTHR Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

MORGOTH, TAUTHR and SIRENIA have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACCU§ER APOCALYP...

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ALTER BRIDGE Vocalist Confirms He Will Sing On Next SLASH Album

ALTER BRIDGE singer Myles Kennedy is currently pulling double duty, touring with that group while also fronting the touring band for VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash. Although Kennedy sang just two tracks on Slash's self-titled solo debut, he confirmed to The Pulse Of Radio that Slash would like him...

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'Lemmy' Documentary: More U.S. Screenings Announced

Additional U.S. theatrical screenings have been confirmed for the acclaimed rock documentary "Lemmy: 49% Motherf**ker, 51% Son Of A Bitch". On top of already announced dates in New York, Austin, Seattle, Portland, and Atlanta, the film will make theatrical runs in Los Angeles, California (Laemmle's...

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'Headbangers Ball: The Year In Metal': Entire Episode Posted Online

For more than twenty years, thrashers have tuned in to the "Headbangers Ball" and on December 18, MTV2 once again honored the biggest tours, craziest stories and top metal releases of the year with the "Headbangers Ball: The Year in Metal". The half-hour special, which kicked off at midnight, was ho...