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OTEP Partners With 'All Def Poetry' To Release 'Crawling Up' Spoken-Word Performance

In addition to her prolific music catalog OTEP frontwoman Otep Shamaya is famous for her thought-provoking, spoken-word performances. So much so that she is considered a Def Poetry All Star, having appeared on Russell Simmons's "Def Poetry Jam" on HBO. With that being the case, Otep has once again p...

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Ex-PRONG Guitarist MONTE PITTMAN: New Song 'Be Very Afraid' Available For Streaming

There are great guitarists, great vocalists and great songwriters, but Monte Pittman is one of the elite few who can truly lay claim to all three titles. With his fourth full-length, "Inverted Grasp Of Balance" (due on September 23),he has once again raised the stakes, delivering a riveting collect...

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Video: FATES WARNING's 'Awaken The Guardian' Lineup Performs At PROGPOWER USA Festival

American progressive power metal legends FATES WARNING celebrated the 30th anniversary of their "Awaken The Guardian" album with an exclusive headlining live appearance at the 2016 edition of the ProgPower USA festival on September 9 in Atlanta, Georgia. The band — in its original "Awaken The Guardi...

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AEROSMITH Drummer: 'We Can't Play As Many Shows As We Used To; It's Physically Impossible'

AEROSMITH drummer Joey Kramer has told Rolling Stone magazine that the band's immediate future is uncertain, despite singer Steven Tyler's previous claim that the group would embark on a "farewell" tour in 2017. Kramer in 2014 underwent a "minor medical procedure" to remove blockage from inside a co...

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IRON MAIDEN's BRUCE DICKINSON Explains Why His Love For Aviation And Music Are Complementary

IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson — who is also known as a commercial pilot, brewmaster, entrepreneur and creative business thinker — was interviewed on the August 22 edition of CNN International's flagship program "Quest Means Business". You can now watch the segment below. Asked why he thinks his...

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ATREYU Frontman Says Metalcore Vocals Have Gotten 'Really Whiny' And 'Annoying' In Last Few Years

Banger TV recently conducted an interview with ATREYU vocalist Alex Varkatzas. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about his changing vocal style over the years, Alex said: "Since our break [between 2011 and 2014], the way that metalcore, or, like, what us and KILLSWITCH [ENGAGE] and some of...

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On a Mission: Live in Madrid

It might be said Michael Schenker is enjoying the best of times with TEMPLE OF ROCK. For one, he's rekindled onstage magic with old friends Herman Rarebell and Francis Buchholz. When these guys dig through an old SCORPIONS ditty onstage, you know they must feel as timeless as "Coast to Coast" itself...

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CHTHONIC Frontman Meets DALAI LAMA For First Time As Taiwanese Legislator

Freddy Lim, human rights activist and youth culture advocate, was elected to the Taiwanese Parliament in January of 2016. He is the lead vocalist of CHTHONIC, a metal band with six popular studio albums that has won the Taiwan's Golden Melody awards, Golden Music Awards and best international artist...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Says PANTERA's Use Of Confederate Flag Imagery 'Was About As Innocent As Innocent Could Be'

During an interview with Rolling Stone about the upcoming "A Vulgar Display Of Pantera" photo book, former PANTERA singer Philip Anselmo and bassist Rex Brown were asked to comment on a photo of the band's stage display from the 2001 "Reinventing The Steel" tour that relied heavily on Confederate fl...

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Audio Samples Of KORN Covering FAITH NO MORE, ASKING ALEXANDRIA Covering SLIPKNOT

KORN, ASKING ALEXANDRIA, Devin Townsend, SABATON and KATATONIA are among the artists featured on "Decades Of Destruction", a compilation of covers which will be included with the 30th-anniversary issue of U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine. Set to hit U.K. newsstands on September 13, "Decades Of Destructi...

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DREAM THEATER Releases New Version Of 'Our New World' Featuring HALESTORM's LZZY HALE

A new version of the DREAM THEATER song "Our New World", featuring a guest appearance by HALESTORM frontwoman Lzzy Hale, can be streamed below. "Our New World" is taken from DREAM THEATER's latest album, "The Astonishing", which was released on January 29 via Roadrunner. The CD was made available in...

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GIRAFFE TONGUE ORCHESTRA: 'Blood Moon' Video Teaser

A teaser for "Blood Moon", the new video from GIRAFFE TONGUE ORCHESTRA, the band featuring ALICE IN CHAINS singer William DuVall alongside members of MASTODON and THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, is available below. The track is taken from GIRAFFE TONGUE ORCHESTRA's debut album, "Broken Lines", which will...

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Former KORN Members To Perform At 'Rock To Recovery' Fundraiser

Rock To Recovery, a transformative program for those in treatment and recovery, will hold its first annual awareness event and fundraiser on Sunday, October 2 at 7 p.m., at the Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The first band will feature former KORN members David Silveria and Zac Baird, fol...

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KORN Covers FAITH NO MORE, ASKING ALEXANDRIA Covers SLIPKNOT On METAL HAMMER's 'Decades Of Destruction' CD

KORN, ASKING ALEXANDRIA, Devin Townsend, SABATON and KATATONIA are among the artists featured on "Decades Of Destruction", a compilation of covers which will be included with the 30th-anniversary issue of U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine. Set to hit U.K. newsstands on September 13, "Decades Of Destructi...

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DAVID T. CHASTAIN And LEATHER LEONE To Perform Together Live For The First Time In Over 25 Years

David T. Chastain and Leather Leone will perform together live for the first time in over 25 years on October 8 at Bogart's in Cincinnati, Ohio. This special performance will be part of the CJSS "Last Show On Planet Earth 2" concert. Leather says: "To be on stage with David T. at Bogarts where it .....