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SIXX:A.M.: 'Vol. 2, Prayers For The Blessed' Album Details Revealed
SIXX:A.M. — the band featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx alongside guitarist DJ Ashba and vocalist James Michael — will release "Vol. 2, Prayers For The Blessed" on November 18 via Eleven Seven Music. The album will be available for pre-order beginning October 14. Written and recorded at the sa...September 12, 2016
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Former MOTÖRHEAD Drummer MIKKEY DEE Joins SCORPIONS As Permanent Member
German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS have announced the addition of former MOTÖRHEAD member Mikkey Dee as a permanent replacement for SCORPIONS' longtime drummer James Kottak. Dee had spent the last few months filling in for Kottak, who was said to be on break while he sought medical attention. Said...September 12, 2016
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Video: Reunited DEMOLITION HAMMER Performs At Italy's METALITALIA.COM FESTIVAL
Reunited cult New York thrash metal act DEMOLITION HAMMER played its first-ever show in Italy last night (Saturday, September 10) at the Metalitalia.com Festival at the Live Music Club in Trezzo Sull’Adda (Milan). Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be seen below (courtesy of Italy's Sou...September 11, 2016
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On a Mission: Live in Madrid
It might be said Michael Schenker is enjoying the best of times with TEMPLE OF ROCK. For one, he's rekindled onstage magic with old friends Herman Rarebell and Francis Buchholz. When these guys dig through an old SCORPIONS ditty onstage, you know they must feel as timeless as "Coast to Coast" itself...September 10, 2016
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MIKE PORTNOY To Perform DREAM THEATER's '12 Step Suite' At Next Year's PROGPOWER USA Festival
Former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy will perform the band's "12 Step Suite" in its entirety at next year's edition of the ProgPower USA festival, set to take place September 8-9, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. The music documents the musician's battle with alcoholism, and is an ensemble of five son...September 10, 2016
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KANSAS: Lyric Video For New Song 'Visibility Zero'
A brand new song and lyric video from KANSAS can now be streamed below. "Visibility Zero" is the second single released from the band's intensely anticipated new studio album, "The Prelude Implicit", which will be released on September 23. In a joint statement about "Visibility Zero", the band says:...September 9, 2016
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CARMINE And VINNY APPICE To Record Their Very First Studio Album Together
The Appice brothers, Carmine and Vinny, are two of rock's most legendary drummers. Individually, they have conquered the rock world for decades and now, for the first time, they are joining forces to record a studio album that will feature new songs as well as classic songs from their individual his...September 9, 2016
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SIXX:A.M. To Release 'Prayers For The Blessed Vol. 2' In November
SIXX:A.M. — the band featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx alongside guitarist DJ Ashba and vocalist James Michael — will release "Prayers For The Blessed Vol. 2" on November 18. The album is the companion piece to "Prayers For The Damned Vol. 1", which arrived back in April. A 70-second teaser v...September 8, 2016
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HATEBREED Frontman: I Physically Fought People Over METALLICA's 'Black Album'
In a recent interview with Exclaim!'s Aggressive Tendencies, HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta was asked to name the high points of the band's career so far. He said: "If I had to discuss specific highs of our career, I would say everything has been in the last couple of years. The best times are ...September 8, 2016
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KIX To Release 'Can't Stop The Show: The Return Of Kix' In October
Maryland hard rock veterans KIX will release "Can't Stop The Show: The Return Of Kix", a two-disc DVD/CD set, October 21 via Loud & Proud Records. The 71-minute film is an in-depth look into KIX's decision to record their first new album, 2014's "Rock Your Face Off", in almost 20 years. The DVD...September 8, 2016
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LAST IN LINE Announces European Tour Dates
LAST IN LINE — the band featuring DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell alongside fellow founding DIO member Vinny Appice, plus singer Andrew Freeman, who has previously fronted HURRICANE and LYNCH MOB — will embark on its first-ever European tour this fall. So far the following dates have been conf...September 6, 2016
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GODSMACK's SULLY ERNA Announces Fall 2016 Solo Tour
GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna will launch the "Hometown Tour" in celebration of the release of his new solo album, "Hometown Life", due out Friday, September 30 via BMG. Only this time, Erna plans on stripping it down for an intimate acoustic evening with guitar player and bandmember Tim Theriault. T...September 6, 2016
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METALLICA: 'All-Angle' Lookback At U.S. Bank Stadium Concert
An "all-angle" lookback at METALLICA's headlining concert on August 20 at the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota — featuring the song "Sad But True" — can be seen below. METALLICA's tenth studio album, "Hardwired...To Self-Destruct", will be released on November 18 via Blackened Recordings....September 5, 2016
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METALLICA Announces Tour Of Latin America
METALLICA will embark on a short tour of South America in late October. Says the band: It's on!!! As we put the finishing touches on [the new METALLICA album] 'Hardwired… To Self-Destruct', we're also getting ready to hit the road for the first of many headlining shows around the world. "To kick it...September 5, 2016
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Guitarist DOUG ALDRICH Joins ESP Artist Roster
Rock guitarist and songwriter Doug Aldrich, well known for his stints as a member of WHITESNAKE and DIO, and currently a member of rock supergroup THE DEAD DAISIES, has joined the ESP artist roster. "We're proud to have Doug in the ESP family," says Jeff Moore, senior vice-president of ESP. "For ove...September 5, 2016
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