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It's Official: STEVEN TYLER Named 'American Idol' Judge

AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler has officially joined "American Idol" as one of the judges for the upcoming season. Tyler and singer/actress Jennifer Lopez will join original "American Idol" judge Randy Jackson on the panel following the departures of Ellen DeGeneres, Kara DioGuardi and Simon Cowell...

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MADBALL Fires MAX WEINBERG's Son

New York hardcore legends MADBALL have parted ways with drummer Jay Weinberg, the 20-year-old son of Max Weinberg (BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN AND THE E STREET BAND). Commented MADBALL frontman Freddy Cricien: "I'm letting Jay go [mid-tour] in Canada because I just feel he doesn't represent this band well on...

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SLASH To Release Deluxe Edition Of Solo Album: Details Revealed

The deluxe edition of Slash's (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) self-titled solo album will be released on September 28. The three-disc set will include two CDs and a 52-minute DVD featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the album, performance footage from Australia and Los Angeles,...

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SLASH To Tour With OZZY OSBOURNE In January?

Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) told Preston and Steve of the Philadelphia radio station WMMR during a September 17, 2010 interview that he will likely play in Philadelphia with OZZY OSBOURNE in January. You can hear the entire chat by using the audio player below. (Note:...

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JANE'S ADDICTION, VELVET REVOLVER Guitarists Record 'You Really Got Me' Cover For HYUNDAI

JANE'S ADDICTION guitarist Dave Navarro and VELVET REVOLVER axeman Dave Kushner recently collaborated on a cover version of THE KINKS' "You Really Got Me", to be used in a commercial for Hyundai Motor America's Central Region. Behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for the song can be...

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AEROSMITH Plays Final Show Of 'Cocked, Locked, And Ready to Rock!' Tour In Vancouver (Video)

Boston hard rock legends AEROSMITH played the final show of their "Cocked, Locked, and Ready to Rock!" tour last Thursday, September 16 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Same Old Song And Dance 02. Train Kept A Rollin' 03. No More No More...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Talks PANTERA, Current Metal Scene, BP Oil Spill

Hard Rock Hideout recently conducted an interview with DOWN/ex-PANTERA frontman Philip Anselmo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Hard Rock Hideout: Why do you think PANTERA fans are so loyal to the band to this very second? Anselmo: I think it's the camaraderie we always had with the...

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STEVEN TYLER's First Solo Single Due In November; Audio Sample Available

According to Tokyograph, AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler has recorded the theme song to the live-action movie "Space Battleship Yamato". The track, entitled "Love Lives", is being billed as Tyler's first solo project. Tyler wrote the song for "Yamato" after studying a translated script and the video...

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DIMMU BORGIR Guitarist: 'Abrahadabra' Is The 'Most Complete Effort We've Ever Done'

Ultimate-Guitar.com's Joe Matera recently conducted an intervie with guitarist Silenoz (real name: Sven Atle Kopperud) of Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: "Abrahadabra" is the ninth studio album by the group, so d...

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KORN Guitarist Meets Actress MICHELLE RODRIGUEZ: The Video

KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer and actress Michelle Rodriguez of "Machete" and "Avatar" recently sat down for a joint interview with ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino. You can now watch highlights from the conversation in the four-minute clip below. A couple of excerpts from the chat: James...

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COREY TAYLOR Talks 'Audio Secrecy', Horror Movies With BLOODY DISGUSTING

Bloody-Disgusting.com recently conducted an interview with STONE SOUR/SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Bloody-Disgusting.com: Where did the inspiration for the lyrics of "Audio Secrecy" come from? Corey: Basically, it's a road map of the last five year...

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TESTAMENT Hopes To Begin Recording New Album By End Of Year

San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT have wrapped up the "American Carnage" tour with SLAYER and MEGADETH and are ready to head into writing and recording mode for their upcoming follow-up to 2008's "The Formation Of Damnation". "The 'American Carnage' tour was great for us, but now is the tim...

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BUCKCHERRY Guitarists Talk MARSHALL Amps (Video)

Marshall Amplification recently conducted an interview with guitarists Stevie D. and Keith Nelson of California's BUCKCHERRY. You can now watch the chat in three parts below. "All Night Long", the new album from BUCKCHERRY, sold around 28,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release...

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SLASH: New York City Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of Slash's (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) September 14, 2010 performance at Terminal 5 in New York City can be viewed at this location. A couple of the clips are available below. Slash filmed a video on August 27 for the song "Beautiful Dangerous" with guest singer Fergie...

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SLASH Answers Fan-Submitted Questions (Video)

Dose.ca's Miranda recently caught up with Slash, who is currently on tour in support of his self-titled solo album, and asked the former GUNS N' ROSES and VELVET REVOLVER guitarist a series of questions that were submitted by his fans. "I like to give back on that end, and it seems to make ...