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VH1 CLASSIC Will No Longer Produce 'That Metal Show'

VH1 Classic has decided against producing any more episodes of "That Metal Show", the hard rock/heavy metal talk show hosted by Eddie Trunk, Don Jamieson and Jim Florentine. Trunk, Jamieson and Florentine said in a statement: "It has been an incredible run of eight years, roughly 125 episodes and so...

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DISTURBED And ROB ZOMBIE Announce U.S. Co-Headlining Tour

Rock titans DISTURBED (pictured) and ROB ZOMBIE have announced a co-headline tour for May with support from POP EVIL. Tour dates: May 03 - Mississippi Coast Coliseum - Biloxi, MS May 04 - Oak Mountain Amphitheater - Birmingham, AL May 06 - Aaron's Amphitheater - Atlanta, GA * May 07 - Ascend Amphith...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Reveals His Favorite METALLICA Song That He Wrote

In a brand new interview with LA Weekly, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was asked how he spent the bus ride back from New York to California after being fired by METALLICA in 1983. He responded: "I was looking out the window. A lot. And it was excruciatingly painful... Because, remember, I was livin...

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SAXON To Release Nine-Album Vinyl Box Set 'Eagles And Dragons'

Demon Records has announced the release of an extraordinary SAXON box set containing vinyl LPs of the band's nine studio albums recorded between 1991 and 2009. "Eagles And Dragons" will be released on March 18. "Eagles And Dragons" features nine seminal NWOBHM albums which before today, were only re...

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AT&T Park Making Efforts To Reduce Concert Noise Pollution Before METALLICA Concert

According to SFGate.com, AT&T Park, home of the San Francisco Giants, is working with specialists to deal with the problem of "noise pollution" drifting outside the stadium before METALLICA performs there as part of "The Night Before", a concert event set to take place the night before Super Bow...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's 'Wash It All Away' Tops BILLBOARD's 'Mainstream Rock Songs' Chart

According to Billboard.com, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's latest single, "Wash It All Away", has topped Billboard's Mainstream Rock Songs chart, marking the band's fourth No. 1 on the list. The track is the Las Vegas-based band's first chart-topper since "Battle Born", which landed at No. 1 in December...

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SABATON: 'Resist And Bite' Performance Clip From 'Heroes On Tour' DVD

Swedish heavy metal heroes SABATON recorded their concerts at the Wacken Open Air festival in Germany and at their hometown festival Sabaton Open Air in Falun for an upcoming live DVD/CD package called "Heroes On Tour". Due on March 4 via Nuclear Blast, the set will contain two DVDs and a CD. The se...

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LEMMY's Family Hired Minnesota Company FOREVERENCE To Create Custom-Made Urn

Family and friends observed a memorial service for the iconic rock legend and MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister on Saturday, January 9 at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Hollywood. Rock n' rollers turned out in droves for his memorial with Dave Grohl, GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash and METALLICA...

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Montreal Canadiens Goalie Honors MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY With Mask Art

According to NHL.com, Montreal Canadiens goalie Ben Scrivens has paid tribute to iconic MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister with his newest goalie mask. Eye Candy Air artist Steve Nash painted the mask, which features a portrait of Kilmister's head inside the ace of spades symbol on one side of...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Comments On WARNER BROS. Lawsuit, Promises New Album This Year

AVENGED SEVENFOLD has issued a statement regarding the lawsuit filed against the band by its record label, Warner Bros., for breach of contract. The suit seeks compensatory damages because the band is refusing to fulfill its agreement with the company. AVENGED SEVENFOLD has released four studio albu...

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Middle-Aged Former Headbanger Groupies Focus Of New Comedy Series

Sweetest Pit Bull Productions has launched a Kickstarter campaign for the half-hour single-camera comedy "Life Of Groupies" by Los Angeles-based writer-creator, actor and producer Joanne Rose. "The comedy series is about middle-aged former headbanger groupies, recapturing their past by taking a walk...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist GUS G.: Video Footage Of VOODOO MUSIC + ARTS EXPERIENCE Solo

Greek guitar virtuoso Gus G., well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND, has uploaded video footage of his solo, filmed during Ozzy's October 31, 2015 performance at the Voodoo Music + Arts Experience at New Orleans City Par...

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METALLICA Apologizes To Canadian Tribute Band For 'Overzealous' Attorney's Cease-And-Desist Letter

METALLICA has apologized to SANDMAN, a Canadian tribute band, after the latter group received a cease-and-desist letter from METALLICA's "very overzealous attorney" asking them to discontinue METALLICA's "official, stylized logos… on or to identify or promote live musical performances through Facebo...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Sued By WARNER BROS. After Trying To Get Out Of Record Contract

According to Billboard.com, AVENGED SEVENFOLD has been sued for breach of contract by its record label of the past decade, Warner Bros. Records. The suit seeks compensatory damages because the band is refusing to fulfill its agreement with the company. AVENGED SEVENFOLD released four studio albums f...

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Video: METALLICA's ROBERT TRUJILLO Talks To PASTE About 'Jaco' Documentary

On November 30, 2015, METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo was interviewed at Paste studios in New York City about "Jaco", his new biopic on the life and legend of Jaco Pastorius. You can watch the chat below. "Jaco" has sold out advance screenings at film festivals worldwide, and has won acclaim from...