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Former UFO Bassist PETE WAY Given Cancer All-Clear

According to Classic Rock, former UFO and WAYSTED bassist Pete Way has been given the all-clear after a battle with prostate cancer with which he was diagnosed last year. The 63-year-old rocker tells the magazine: "I met some amazing people during my treatment. "I had radiotherapy and all that stuff...

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Former IRON MAIDEN Singer PAUL DI'ANNO: 'The Beast Arises' DVD Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno's April 9 performance at Lizard Club in Krakow, Poland as part of the Doładowanie festival was professionally filmed for an upcoming DVD, titled "The Beast Arises", to be released on October 6 in Europe through Metal Mind Productions and October 7 in North Amer...

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QUIET RIOT: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Huntington Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of QUIET RIOT's July 23 performance at The Paramount in Huntington, New York can be seen below. QUIET RIOT released a new album, "10", on June 27 via iTunes and Amazon through RSM Records. The effort contains six new songs — including the single "Rock In Peace" — with the ba...

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JUDAS PRIEST Interviewed On 'Noize In The Attic' (Audio)

"Noize In The Attic" has unleashed a two-hour celebration of the new JUDAS PRIEST album, "Redeemer Of Souls", with special guests Rob Halford, Glenn Tipton and Richie Faulkner and featuring in-depth interviews, classic cuts, deep tracks and loads of rarities. You can listen to the show using the Pod...

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SLASH: The First Time I'd Ever Been On Stage Sober

During a recent interview with BBC Radio 6 Music's Shaun Keaveny, legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) spoke about the first time he ever performed sober after years of substance abuse, Tom Zutaut, former Geffen Records A&R executive who was responsible for signing GUNS N'...

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SIXX: A.M. Confirms Release Date For Third Album

SIXX: A.M., the band featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx alongside guitarist DJ Ashba and vocalist James Michael, will release its third album on October 7. A video for the CD's first single, "Gotta Get It Right", was filmed in mid-June. Other songtitles tentatively set to appear on the CD incl...

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OZZY OSBOURNE's 'Crazy Train' Covered By HARP TWINS (Video)

Identical twins Camille and Kennerly Kitt have covered the OZZY OSBOURNE classic "Crazy Train" as an electric duet harp arrangement. Check it out in the YouTube clip below. Known as the "harp twins," Camille and Kennerly perform internationally as a dynamic acoustic and electric rock harp duo. As th...

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BABYMETAL Plays First-Ever U.S. Show At Sold-Out Fonda Theatre In Los Angeles; Video, Photos Available

BABYMETAL — the offshoot of the Japanese pop idol group SAKURA GAKUIN that performs a distinctly Japanese mix of schoolgirl J-pop and heavy metal — played its first-ever U.S. show last night (Sunday, July 27) at the sold-out Fonda Theatre (capacity: 1,200) in Los Angeles, California. Fan-filmed vide...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD's 'Hail To The King' Certified Gold In U.S.

AVENGED SEVENFOLD's latest album, "Hail To The King", was certified gold on July 16 by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association Of America) for shipments in excess of 500,000 copies. Released last year, it was the band's second straight CD to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard chart, following 2010's "...

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SLASH Interviewed On COMEDY CENTRAL's 'Whenever' With JAMIE STANGROOM (Video)

Legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) was interviewed last month by Jamie Stangroom on Comedy Central's "Whenever". You can now watch the segment below. Slash's third album, "World On Fire", will be released on September 15. Slash and MYLES KENNEDY & THE CONSPIRATORS recorde...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Talks To UNDERKILL TV At STEELHOUSE Festival (Video)

Underkill TV conducted an interview with former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach on July 19 at the Steelhouse festival in Ebbw Vale, Wales, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. Bach's new solo album, "Give 'Em Hell", sold around 4,000 copies in the United States in its first week of relea...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Has 'Tons Of Inspiration' To Draw From For Next Studio Album

AVENGED SEVENFOLD guitarist Zacky Vengeance tells Billboard.com that the band will take "a real quick trip to Japan" after Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival ends on August 10 and then plans to come off the road in order to start working on a follow-up to 2013's "Hail To The King". "I think once we ...

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'The Big Book Of Hair Metal' Due In August

Voyageur Press has set an August 15 release date for "The Big Book Of Hair Metal: The Illustrated Oral History Of Heavy Metal's Debauched Decade". In this ultimate guide to the subgenre, acclaimed heavy-metal journalist Martin Popoff examines hair metal in an all-encompassing oral history jacked up...

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Heavy Metal Youngsters UNLOCKING THE TRUTH Get Judge's Approval To Sign SONY Deal

According to the New York Daily News, UNLOCKING THE TRUTH — the heavy metal band from Flatbush, Brooklyn made up of three African American boys, 13-year-old guitarist Malcolm Brickhouse, 13-year-old bassist Alec Atkins and 12-year-old drummer Jarad Dawkins — got permission from a New York judge on T...

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SLASH Performs New Song '30 Years To Life' For First Time (Video)

Slash and his band, MYLES KENNEDY & THE CONSPIRATORS, played a new song, "30 Years To Life", for the first time on July 9 at Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom in Hampton Beach, New Hampshire. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be seen below. "30 Years To Life" is taken from Slash's thir...