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Video: ULI JON ROTH Performs At Sweden's MUSKELROCK Festival

Fan-filmed video footage of legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS) performing live at Muskelrock festival at Tyrolen in Blädinge, Sweden on May 30 can be seen below. Roth was forced to pull out of the previously announced "Guitar Gods" tour alongside Yngwie Malmsteen, Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (GU...

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YES: Audio Snippet Of New Song 'The Game'

Seminal progressive rock heroes YES will release their 21st studio album, "Heaven & Earth", on July 22 via Frontiers Records. Having sold nearly 40 million albums in a career that has so far spanned more than four decades, YES continues with its tradition of symphonic progressive rock that remai...

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BODY COUNT: 'Manslaughter' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Manslaughter", the new album from BODY COUNT, the metal band fronted by hip-hop legend, actor and director Ice-T, sold around 3,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 102 on The Billboard 200 chart. The record arrived in stores on June 10 via Sumerian....

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SLASH: Official 'World On Fire' Lyric Video Released

The official lyric video for "World On Fire", the title track of the new album from Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) and his backing band, MYLES KENNEDY & THE CONSPIRATORS, can be seen below. The song arrived at radio on June 13 and was released digitally on June 16. "World On Fire", the t...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Talks To ARTISAN NEWS About 'Relentless' Memoir (Video)

Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen spoke to Artisan News about his autobiography titled "Relentless: The Memoir", which came out last year via Wiley. "It's been such a crazy journey," Yngwie said about the process of writing the book (see video below). "It's a very retrospective thing to d...

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EVERY TIME I DIE: Footage From Making Of 'Decayin' With The Boys' Video

Footage from the making of "Decayin' With The Boys", the new video from hardcore heroes EVERY TIME I DIE, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's latest album, "From Parts Unknown", which will be released on July 1 via Epitaph. It could have been easy for EVERY TIME I DIE to ...

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EVERY TIME I DIE: Entire 'From Parts Unknown' Album Available For Streaming

"From Parts Unknown", the new album from hardcore heroes EVERY TIME I DIE, can be streamed in its entirety below. The CD will be released on July 1 via Epitaph. It could have been easy for EVERY TIME I DIE to go on autopilot. After sixteen years as a band they know what works and ...

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QUIET RIOT: Video Footage Of Las Vegas Concert

Ron Fauth Rockography has uploaded video footage of QUIET RIOT's May 24 performance at Count's Vamp'd in Las Vegas, Nevada. Check it out below. QUIET RIOT's new lineup — featuring vocalist Jizzy Pearl (LOVE/HATE, L.A. GUNS, ADLER'S APPETITE, RATT) — made its live debut on New Year's Eve (December 31...

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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer MATT SORUM Releases 'For The Wild Ones' Video

Rock And Roll Hall Of Famer and legendary drummer of GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER and THE CULT, Matt Sorum released his new album, "Stratosphere", under the moniker MATT SORUM'S FIERCE JOY on March 11 on Rok Dok Recordings via Kobalt Label Services. "Stratosphere" is major departure from the hard-...

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QUEEN To Release Rare Recording Of Landmark Concert 'Live At The Rainbow '74'

Sunday March 31, 1974 is a landmark date in the history of rock music. It is now celebrated in the multi-format release of a rare recording made at legendary London venue The Rainbow, of a concert by a then-up-and-coming band called QUEEN. Few who turned up for that iconic performance could have pre...

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SLASH Interviewed By French Fan Site In Paris (Video)

SlashFrance.net conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) on June 6 in Paris, France. You can now watch the chat below. "World On Fire", the title track from Slash's upcoming album "World On Fire", is now streaming online. The track arrived at rock radio...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS' BILLY CORGAN Says Drummer MIKE BYRNE 'Has Left The Building'

SMASHING PUMPKINS mainman Billy Corgan has told Music Radar that the drummer in the band's most recent lineup, Mike Byrne, "has left the building." Asked to elaborate on that statement, Corgan replied: "Mmm… Let's just say that Mike, like Elvis, has left the building." Byrne joined SMASHING PUMPKINS...

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Top to Bottom

To quote my review of ON TOP's "Top Heavy" album from 2011, "Rule number one of heavy metal marketing, circa 1986: bait your audience with an album cover that provokes a purchase without even sampling the contents. Rule number two, if you get to make a video, load it up with more T&A than a ...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN On Performing Live: Technical Problems Are Less Important If Energy And Enthusiasm Is There

Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen spoke to Artisan News about the Guitar Gods tour, which kicked off June 12 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. The trek features Malmsteen alongside Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal of GUNS N' ROSES and Gary Hoey. "This was my wife's idea. 100 percent her idea," he said...

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Sweet Talk Intervention

There's something a mite distressing coming to a band of young bucks in 2014 strutting the Eighties American hard rock look that's on the borderline of glam. The image is barely in-style these days, if bordering on tacky-retro, thus the temptation to bite thumbs is great, if fogyish. MACH-22 looks L...