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SCOTT WEILAND At Peace With VELVET REVOLVER
According to The Pulse of Radio, two years after his dismissal from VELVET REVOLVER, singer Scott Weiland told Kerrang! magazine that he's no longer bitter about his parting with the group. Weiland was kicked out of the group in April 2008 after a series of disputes with bandmates Slash, Matt Sorum...May 14, 2010
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TRIVIUM Frontman: 'If It Weren't For JAMES HETFIELD, I Literally Wouldn't Be Here'
Roadrunner Records has posted a new interview with guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy of Florida metallers TRIVIUM as part of the label's "Gear Nerd" series, where Roadrunner talks to its artists about their instrument of choice and what fuels their passion, influences their sound and all about the speci...May 13, 2010
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HIM Frontman Interviewed In Vancouver
Popyoularity conducted an interview with vocalist Ville Valo of Finnish "love" metallers HIM prior to the band's April 16, 2010 concert in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. You can now listen to the chat below. HIM's new album, "Screamworks: Love In Theory And Practice", sold 26,000 copies in the...May 13, 2010
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE: Australian Headlining Tour Announced
Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE will embark on a headlining tour of Australia in September, with support from BRING ME THE HORIZON and CANCER BATS. The dates are as follows: Sep. 05 - Perth, AUS - Challenge Stadium Sep. 07 - Adelaide, AUS - Thebarton Theatre Sep. 09 - Melbourne, AUS - Festiv...May 13, 2010
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CRIMSON GLORY Announces New Lead Vocalist
Florida-based metallers CRIMSON GLORY have announced Todd La Torre as their new lead vocalist and frontman to lead them into the next era. The decision was made official on April 29, 2010. Commented lead guitarist Jon Drenning: "We (the band) all sat down and discussed the idea, and all agreed that...May 13, 2010
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GODSMACK's 'The Oracle' Tops BILLBOARD Chart
"The Oracle", the fifth album from Massachusetts rockers GODSMACK, sold 117,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 1 on The Billboard 200 chart. GODSMACK's last album, "IV", opened with 211,000 units back in May 2006 to land at No. 1. This figure was a...May 12, 2010
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DANKO JONES: 'Full Of Regret' Video Released
"Full Of Regret", the new video from the Canadian rock trio DANKO JONES, can be viewed below. (Note: Video stream may not be available in some non-U.S. territories.) The clip was directed by the Diamond Brothers and features guest appearances by Elijah Wood, Selma Blair, Lemmy Kilmister (MOTÖRHEAD)...May 12, 2010
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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN To Appear At 'Joey Ramone Birthday Bash' In NYC
Celebrating what would have been the 59th birthday of punk icon Joey Ramone, the annual Joey Ramone Birthday Bash will take place Wednesday, May 19 at The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza. Mickey Leigh, event organizer and brother of Joey Ramone, has announced this year's lineup and a sellout Bash...May 11, 2010
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ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist's Wedding Photo
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum has uploaded a photo (see below) taken at the May 8, 2010 wedding of Michael "Mike" Inez, the Grammy Award-winning rock musician best known for his role as the bass guitarist of ALICE IN CHAINS, and Mike's longtime grilfriend, Sydney Kelly. Comment...May 11, 2010
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ACE FREHLEY, SLASH, MATT SORUM, LEMMY Perform At MusiCares MAP Fund Benefit Concert
Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Lemmy Kilmister (MOTÖRHEAD),Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),and Ace Frehley (ex-KISS) are among the musicians who performed at the sixth annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert on Friday, May 7 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California. Fa...May 10, 2010
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GOD FORBID Frontman Discusses Split With CENTURY MEDIA, 'S**t-Talking' On BLABBERMOUTH.NET
Capital Chaos conducted an interview with vocalist Byron Davis of New Jersey metallers GOD FORBID on February 20, 2010 at the Chico, California stop of the band's tour with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH. Watch the chat below. Also available is performance footage from the Chico show. GOD FORBID has schedu...May 10, 2010
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Defiling the Stage
If ever there was a cult death metal band whose influence transcended its commercial reach it is Illinois' IMPETIGO. One of the first late 80s acts that came to represent the kind of sample-laden gore metal that inspired a slew of bands, many of which call (or called) Razorback Records home, IMPETIG...May 9, 2010
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ACE FREHLEY Interviewed At Sixth Annual MUSICARES MAP FUND Benefit
Rockerrazzi.com conducted an interview with original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley at the sixth annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit to celebrate women in recovery and salute former first lady Betty Ford and the Betty Ford Center, which was held this past Friday, May 7 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, Califo...May 9, 2010
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DECREPIT BIRTH Parts Ways With Drummer, Guitarist
California tech-death masters DECREPIT BIRTH have issued the following update: "Drummer K.C. Howard and guitarist Dan Eggers have both decided to part ways with the band. We want thank them very much for the hard work. "K.C. left the band right after the recording of the new album to pursue his care...May 9, 2010
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JON OLIVA: New 30-Minute Audio Interview Posted Online
Jason Apoch Weiss of the Apochs.net web site recently conducted an interview with Jon Oliva (mastermind of SAVATAGE and JON OLIVA'S PAIN, co-creator/songwriter of the TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA). The 30-minute chat is now available for streaming below. As previously reported, Oliva will take part in a...May 8, 2010
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