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Video Premiere: STEEL PANTHER's 'Death To All But Metal' From 'Live From Lexxi's Mom's Garage'

"Death To All But Metal", the new performance video from Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER, can be seen below. The track is taken from "Live From Lexxi's Mom's Garage", the band's first full-length film featuring a live ten-song acoustic concert interspersed with comedic vignettes showc...

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SEVENDUST Announces U.S. Headlining Tour With TRIVIUM, LIKE A STORM

SEVENDUST has announced its first U.S. headline tour in support of the band's latest album, "Kill The Flaw". The trek kicks off on April 26 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and wraps up on May 28 at the Rocklahoma festival in Pryor, Oklahoma. The headline dates, which will feature special guests TRIVIUM an...

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EDDIE VAN HALEN And SAMMY HAGAR Exchange Tweets

Eddie Van Halen turned 61 today (Tuesday, January 26),and one of his well-wishers was none other than former VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar, who tweeted: "Happy Birthday Eddie - hope you're doing good". To many fans' surprise, Eddie responded to Sammy's tweet, writing: "Thanks Sammy. Hope you're well...

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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR Mentioned On Long-Running Show 'Jeopardy!'

SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor's appearance on "Doctor Who" was referenced on the January 20 episode of the long-running game show "Jeopardy!" "Jeopardy!", hosted by Alex Trebek, began in 1984. This game show, which generally airs weekday evenings, features three contestants answering...

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Former RAINBOW/DIO Bassist JIMMY BAIN Dead At 68

According to a number of industry sources, former RAINBOW and DIO bassist Jimmy Bain has passed away at the age of 68. The news was confirmed by ex-DIO drummer Simon Wright and Diana Deville, a former employee of Wendy Dio's Niji Management. More details about Bain's death will be posted here as soo...

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GOJIRA: 'From Mars To Sirius' Limited-Edition Tenth-Anniversary Box Set Due In February

Listenable will release a limited-edition tenth-anniversary box set version of GOJIRA's "From Mars To Sirius" album on February 12. It will include: * Exclusive cassette of "From Mars To Sirius", only available in this box. * Four never-revealed prints of GOJIRA frontman Joe Duplantier's sketches ma...

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MOONSORROW: 'Jumalten Aika' Album Details Revealed

On April 1, Finnish pagan metal act MOONSORROW will release its seventh studio album, "Jumalten Aika" — which means "The Age Of Gods" in English — via Century Media. "There are a lot more folk music influences present in 'Jumalten Aika' than earlier", comments MOONSORROW's Henri Sorvali (guitar, key...

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SIXX: A.M. Names Permanent Drummer

SIXX: A.M., the band featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx alongside guitarist DJ Ashba and vocalist James Michael, has hired Dustin Steinke of the Canadian rock group BLEEKER (formerly BLEEKER RIDGE) as its permanent drummer. Based in Orillia, Ontario, BLEEKER was previously signed to the Canadi...

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LAMB OF GOD, CLUTCH To Play This Year's BONNAROO MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL

LAMB OF GOD (pictured) and CLUTCH are among the confirmed bands for this year's edition of the Bonnaroo Music And Arts Festival. The world renowned four-day multi-stage camping event, celebrating "15 Years of Magic," will take place June 9-12, at Great Stage Park, the spectacular 700-acre farm and e...

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Watch JOSEPH DUPLANTIER Recording Flute Part For Next GOJIRA Album

French progressive metallers GOJIRA have uploaded new video footage from the recording sessions for their forthcoming follow-up to 2012's "L'Enfant Sauvage" album. The latest clip, which includes footage of GOJIRA frontman Joseph Duplantier recording a flute part for the new CD, can be seen below. I...

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RUSH's ALEX LIFESON To Share Funny Stories From The Road At Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival

The Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival (TOsketchfest) will present an evening of comedy and music with Hello! Thunder Bay! on Monday, March 7 at the Randolph Theatre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, plus over 70 sketch comedy troupes at the 2016 festival. The 11th-anniversary TOsketchfest will present the b...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Unveils 'Incarnate' Artwork, Announces North American Tour Dates

Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE will release their seventh album, "Incarnate", on March 11 via Roadrunner. The cover art for the CD can be seen below. Pre-orders for "Incarnate" will be available at iTunes and KillswitchEngage.com on January 29. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE will embark on a North Ame...

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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR Doesn't Care About GRAMMY AWARDS: 'I Don't Have Time For That S**t'

SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor says that he "doesn't have time" for the Grammy Awards, explaining that the annual show is nothing but "a popularity contest" among aging music industry insiders, many of whom have had a long history of ignoring hard rock and heavy metal. Although SLIPKNOT has been nom...

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RHAPSODY OF FIRE: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Into The Legend' Album

Italian symphonic metal kings RHAPSODY OF FIRE will release their new studio album, "Into The Legend", on January 15 via AFM Records. Audio snippets of all the tracks that appear on "Into The Legend" can be streamed below. Comments RHAPSODY OF FIRE keyboardist Alex Staropoli: "After two years of int...

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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...