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Holiday Memories From JAMES HETFIELD, LZZY HALE, DAN DONEGAN, MUNKY And More

Everyone loves hearing or sharing holiday memories at this time of year, and rock 'n' roll stars are no different. Here are a few of The Pulse Of Radio's favorite seasonal anecdotes collected over the years: Most Christmas memories are good ones, but sometimes the holiday season can be traumatic as...

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RUDY SARZO Interviewed On 'Totally Driven Radio' (Audio)

"Totally Driven Radio", the weekly radio podcast heard live every Thursday night from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. EST on the Totally Driven Entertainment Radio Network, recently conducted an interview with bassist Rudy Sarzo, one of the most legendary and respected names in hard rock history, having played al...

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TOOL's JUSTIN CHANCELLOR Remembers Christmas At Home

TOOL may not be leaving a new record under the tree for fans this holiday season, but that doesn't mean that the band itself won't enjoy the break. The Pulse Of Radio asked bassist Justin Chancellor what Christmas was like around his family's home back when he was younger. "Pretty much a family affa...

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SCORPIONS Talk To France's RTL2 About 'MTV Unplugged' (Video)

German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS recently spoke to the French radio station RTL2 about their forthcoming offering "MTV Unplugged". You can now watch video footage of the chat below. Due in North America on January 21, 2014 via Sony International, material for "MTV Unplugged" is taken from the SCO...

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Video: TODD LA TORRE-Fronted Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE Performs In Reno

Fan-filmed video footage of the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE performing on December 13 at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada can be seen below. The Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE in September filmed a "mini movie," with the tracks "Spore", "Midnight Lullaby", "A Wor...

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ZAKK WYLDE Rips Amazing Guitar Solo Over ANDY JAMES Track (Video)

On his recent visit to EMGtv, Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) improvised over an Andy James track provided by Jam Track Central. Check out the footage below. BLACK LABEL SOCIETY recently amicably parted ways with longtime guitarist Nick Catanese. The remaining members of band, who "w...

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DREAM THEATER's JAMES LABRIE To Release 'I Will Not Break' Digital EP

Following up on the success of his latest studio album, "Impermanent Resonance", singer James LaBrie of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER will release a new digital EP, "I Will Not Break", on January 6 in Europe and January 14 in North America via InsideOut Music. "I Will Not Break" track listi...

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Video: PAUL DI'ANNO Performs Cover Of JUDAS PRIEST's 'You've Got Another Thing Comin''

Fan-filmed video footage of former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno performing covers of RAMONES' "Blitzkrieg Bop" and JUDAS PRIEST's "You've Got Another Thing Comin'" on December 19 at Harry B. James in Stockholm, Sweden can be seen below. Di'Anno completed his first North American tour in early 201...

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RED DRAGON CARTEL Singer On Whisky Show: 'I've Never Been Hated To That Degree'

On December 19, Mitch Lafon spoke with singer Darren James Smith of RED DRAGON CARTEL, the band led by former OZZY OSBOURNE and BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee, about the group's infamous debut live show at West Hollywood's Whisky A Go Go, which was widely panned due to Smith's "out-of-tune" vocal de...

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Former METALLICA Bassist JASON NEWSTED Doesn't Believe In Re-Recording Classic Albums

Greg Prato of Songfacts recently conducted an interview with former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Songfacts: One of my favorite songs from when you were a member of METALLICA was "Blackene...

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TODD LA TORRE-Fronted Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE Interviewed On 'In The Vault With Shanda Golden' (Video)

"In The Vault With Shanda Golden" (web site) recently conducted an interview with the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE. You can now watch the chat below. The Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE in September filmed a "mini movie," with the tracks "Spore", "Midnight Lullaby", "A W...

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KORN: Rig Rundown With PREMIER GUTAR (Video)

John Bohlinger of Premier Guitar met with KORN's James "Munky" Shaffer, Brian "Head" Welch and Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu, and their guitar tech, Jim Otell, to get the lowdown on the band's down-tuned wall of sound before their headlining show in Nashville, Tennessee's Bridgestone arena on November 25...

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DREAM THEATER Announces 'Along For The Ride' Tour

Progressive metallers DREAM THEATER has announced new tour dates for a North American headline trek billed as the "Along For The Ride" tour. The coast-to-coast run will pick up on March 20 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada following the band's European tour and then continues through the end of April wher...

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CHASTAIN's LEATHER LEONE Interviewed On 'The Classic Metal Show' (Audio)

CHASTAIN frontwoman Leather Leone was interviewed on the latest edition of "The Classic Metal Show", which is heard live on Saturdays from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. EST at TheClassicMetalShow.com. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. The reformed CHASTAIN released its comeback album,...

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Singer Of JAKE E. LEE's New Band Apologizes For 'F**king Up' Debut Live Show

The singer for Jake E. Lee's (OZZY OSBOURNE, BADLANDS) new group RED DRAGON CARTEL has apologized to fans and his bandmates for "fucking up" RED DRAGON CARTEL's first-ever live show. RED DRAGON CARTEL, which is scheduled to release its self-titled album in January, made its live debut this past Thur...