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Y&T's DAVE MENIKETTI Says OZZY OSBOURNE Begged Him to Join His Band

Y&T mainman Dave Meniketti says that he was offered the guitarist position in Ozzy Osbourne's band, claiming that it happened while Y&T toured with AC/DC more than three decades ago. Osbourne, who was temporarily utilizing the services of NIGHT RANGER guitarist Brad Gillis following the deat...

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PEPPER KEENAN Talks Writing New CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Music, Next DOWN EP (Audio)

Jeff Blackburn of "Maximum Threshold" and "In The Pit" recently conducted an interview with DOWN guitarist and CORROSION OF CONFORMITY frontman Pepper Keenan. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the differences between...

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SLIPKNOT Meets RICKY MARTIN In New Viral Video

A new viral video that mashes up a performance by SLIPKNOT and Ricky Martin's 1999 smash hit "Livin' La Vida Loca" can be seen below. The clip was uploaded to Facebook last week and has since been viewed more than 540,000 times. "Livin' La Vida Loca" originally appeared on Martin's self-titled debut...

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Video Premiere: QUEENSRŸCHE's 'Guardian'

The official video for QUEENSRŸCHE's new song "Guardian" can be seen below. The track is taken from the band's new album, "Condition Hüman", which will be released on October 2 via Century Media. The CD was recorded in part at at Uberbeatz Studio in Washington with producer Chris "Zeuss" Harris, who...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING: Longtime Record Label AMERICAN RECORDINGS 'Didn't Want Us' Anymore

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King recently talked to Louder Noise about recording the band's new album, "Repentless", why the group signed to Nuclear Blast after spending the last twenty years with American, and the crowd response to SLAYER's new music. You can watch the chat below. Excerpts follow (trans...

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SAMMY HAGAR Schedules 'Are We Having Any Fun Yet?' Book-Signing Appearances

Former VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar has scheduled a number of signing appearances for his new book, "Are We Having Any Fun Yet?: The Cooking & Partying Handbook", which comes out on September 15 via Dey Street Books (formerly It Books),an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. They are as follows...

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LINDEMANN Feat. RAMMSTEIN Singer, PAIN/HYPOCRISY Mainman: Second Video Filmed, Tour Plans Being Mulled

Kaaos TV conducted an interview with Swedish multi-instrumentalist and producer Peter Tägtrgren (LINDEMANN, PAIN, HYPOCRISY) before PAIN's August 28 performance at Seinäjoki Metal Fest in Seinäjoki, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). O...

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SLAYER's TOM ARAYA On JEFF HANNEMAN: 'I Knew He Was Seriously Ill, But I Didn't Think He'd F**kin' Die'

In a brand new interview with Crack magazine, SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya was asked if the loss of the band's co-founding guitarist Jeff Hanneman has made the remaining members more conscious of their own mortality. He responded: "I started changing the way I live a long time ago, I learned a...

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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR Slams Bands Who Are 'Ashamed Of Their Success'

In a brand new interview with the Las Vegas Review-Journal, SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor said that the reason his band has managed to sustain cultural relevance and critical acclaim for almost two decades in a manner that goes way beyond a gimmick is the fact that they continue to be passionate abou...

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BARONESS To Release 'Purple' Album In December; New Song 'Chlorine & Wine' Streaming

BARONESS returns with its first new music in three years, as the band releases their fourth album, "Purple", on December 18 via its recently formed label, Abraxan Hymns. The first song from the ten-track album, "Chlorine & Wine", is available now, with an animated clip featuring "Chlorine &...

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HELLYEAH's CHAD GRAY Featured In Latest Episode Of 'Tales Of Touring Terror'

PureGrainAudio spoke to Chad Gray, lead singer of HELLYEAH and MUDVAYNE, on July 15 at the Toronto, Ontario, Canada stop of this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival for episode 8 of "Tales Of Touring Terror". Gray is no stranger to travel. He's fronted bands that have played the world over...

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ANVIL-Branded Coffee Now Available

Sweden's Rock Coffee has released has released two new branded coffee brews featuring Canadian metal legends ANVIL: Anvil Ground Coffee and Anvil Espresso Beans. Rock Coffee was founded by Jonatan Samuelsson — coffee lover, musician, rocker, husband and father. Together with his friends Fredrik and...

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Video: JOE LYNN TURNER Performs RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE Classics In Crimea

Fan-filmed video footage of legendary hard rock singer Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) performing on August 15 in Yalta, a resort town on the Crimea peninsula in Ukraine, can be seen below. Joe Lynn Turner made headlines last week when it was revealed that he joined a list o...

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Video: YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Talks About His Art Piece 'Far Beyond The Sun'

Swedish guitar legend Yngwie Malmsteen in June unveiled his fine art debut collection, dubbed "Fury". Completed with art team SceneFour, the release was a pioneering effort in the new medium of crafting visual art through guitar performance. A new clip in which Malmsteen discusses the art piece "Far...

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Video Premiere: BUCKCHERRY's 'Tight Pants'

"Tight Pants", the new video from California rockers BUCKCHERRY, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's seventh studio album, "Rock 'N' Roll", which was released on August 21 via F-Bomb Records/Caroline. On "Rock 'N' Roll", the Los Angeles quintet — Josh Todd (vocals),Keith Nelson (gu...