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Family Of AC/DC's MALCOLM YOUNG Confirms He Is Suffering From Dementia

AC/DC guitarist Malcolm Young's family has issued a statement confirming reports that he is afflicted with dementia, a brain disorder that interferes with a person's ability to carry out everyday tasks. The statement released to People magazine said, "Malcolm is suffering from dementia and the famil...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Says His Voice Still Sounds 'The Same' As It Did In Early Days Of SKID ROW

TV Rock Live conducted an interview with former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach on June 28 at Le Forum in Vauréal, France. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On his new album, "Give 'Em Hell": Bach: "The sound of it, and my voice, I can't...

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THE HAUNTED's MARCO ARO Talks To Finland's KAAOS TV About 'Exit Wounds' (Video)

Kaaos TV conducted an interview with vocalist Marco Aro of Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED prior to the band's September 25 concert at Klubi in Tampere, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. THE HAUNTED's new album, "Exit Wounds", was released on August 25 in Europe and September 2 in North Ameri...

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Pale Communion

"Heritage" turned more than few heads in the metal world as OPETH all but declared themselves liberated from the genre. Death metal is now practically exorcised from the songwriting process of these virtuosos, who turn in a prog-chopped masterpiece bearing the influences of GENTLE GIANT, KING CRIMSO...

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Former WICKED LESTER Guitarist Faces Child-Pornography Charge

**UPDATE**: The official Beaufort County Sheriff's Office press release reads as follows: "A Bluffton man was arrested on child pornography charges Friday afternoon following a search warrant served by Beaufort County Sheriff's Office investigators at a Plantation Pointe apartment. "On June 30, 2014...

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DREAM THEATER's JOHN PETRUCCI Discusses Change In Band Dynamic After MIKE PORTNOY's Departure

Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.сom recently conducted an interview with guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Ultimate-Guitar.сom: Has anything changed since [drummer] Mike Portnoy left? Petrucci: The things that do change along t...

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AC/DC's MALCOLM YOUNG Reportedly Being Treated For Dementia

According to The Sydney Morning Herald, AC/DC guitarist Malcolm Young has dementia and is being treated in a nursing home in Sydney, Australia. The facility is believed to be Lulworth House in Elizabeth Bay, where Australian politician Neville Wran was housed until his death in April this year. A Yo...

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AC/DC To Film New Music Video In Early October

AC/DC will film a music video for an as-yet-undisclosed song off the band's new album, "Rock Or Bust", on October 4 in London, England. Fan can enter for a chance to appear in the clip by filling out the form at sweeps.acdc.com. Winners will be contacted no later than October 2. "Rock Or ...

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SANCTUARY's WARREL DANE Says Metal Got No Respect During '90s Grunge Explosion

In a brand new interview with Germany's Rock Hard magazine, vocalist Warrel Dane of reunited metallers SANCTUARY spoke about the impact the rise of grunge in the early '90s had on the Seattle metal scene and how his other band NEVERMORE managed to survive during that period. "That was a difficult ti...

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AC/DC: Hear Audio Snippet Of New Song 'Play Ball'

AC/DC will release its new album, titled "Rock Or Bust", on December 2. The 11-song collection is the band's first since 2008's "Black Ice". Starting this Saturday (September 27),Turner Sports will preview a song from the album called "Play Ball" on TBS and other Turner media outlets for several we...

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Vocalist RONNY MUNROE Quits METAL CHURCH; Band Vows To Continue

Vocalist Ronny Munroe has left METAL CHURCH to "pursue other interests." Said the band in a statement: "After 10 years, four albums and many great shows and performances, lead vocalist Ronny Munroe will be leaving METAL CHURCH to pursue other interests. This is regrettable, but understandable. "We w...

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AC/DC To Release 'Rock Or Bust' Album; 'Play Ball' Song To Debut This Weekend

Legendary Anglo-Australian hard rockers AC/DC will release their first new album in six years, an 11-track collection named "Rock Or Bust", in Australia on November 28 and in North America on December 2. Starting September 27, Turner Sports will provide fans a sneak peek of the new song "Play Ball"...

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Legendary BLACK SABBATH Drummer BILL WARD Honors Victims Of 9/11 On His Radio Show

On this past weekend's edition of his radio show "Rock 50", legendary BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward remembered the tragedy of 9/11 and he discusses the current terrorist threats and how music relates to such events. Said Bill: "I wanted to play something really powerful today, and so I went to wha...

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RAMMSTEIN Guitarist: There Are No Plans To Tour Or Make A New Album At The Moment

Guitarist Richard Z. Kruspe of German industrial metallers RAMMSTEIN spoke to Jo Schüftan of Horns Up Rocks! about the band's current status, five years after the release of RAMMSTEIN's latest studio album, "Liebe Ist Für Alle Da". Asked if there are plans for RAMMSTEIN to do anything in the near fu...

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NAPALM DEATH's SHANE EMBURY: BABYMETAL Will Cross Over To Young Kids And Get Them Used To Heavy Sound

Bassist Shane Embury of British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH is the latest musician to defend BABYMETAL against the "gimmick" tag given to them by critics who liken them to the success of Swedish occult metallers GHOST. Established in 2010, BABYMETAL is the offshoot of the Japanese pop idol group...