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U.D.O. To Release 'Decadent' In January

U.D.O., the German metal band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, will release a new studio album, "Decadent", in January 2015. U.D.O.'s most recent studio CD, "Steelhammer", was released on May 24, 2013 via AFM Records. The effort was produced by Dirkschneider and Fitty Wienhold. U.D.O...

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'JIMMY PAGE In Conversation With CHRIS CORNELL' To Be Held In November In Los Angeles

To celebrate the publication of Jimmy Page's official photographic autobiography, "Jimmy Page" — the first book by a member of LED ZEPPELIN — Genesis Publications (with Guitar World and Guitar Aficionado) will present "An Evening With Jimmy Page In Conversation With Chris Cornell". The event will ta...

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JOE PERRY: STEVEN TYLER 'Has Become More Driven And Hungry For Acceptance And Fame'

In a brand new interview with Guitar International, AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry was asked if he has found a way to better work with the band's lead singer, Steven Tyler, over the years. "Steve has become more driven and hungry for acceptance and fame than he was in the '70s or even the ...

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Former ARCH ENEMY Guitarist CHRISTOPHER AMOTT's ARMAGEDDON Signs With LISTENABLE

ARMAGEDDON, the band led by former ARCH ENEMY guitarist Christopher Amott, has inked a deal with Listenable Records. ARMAGEDDON's new album, "Captivity & Devourment", will be released on January 26, 2015. The CD was mixed by Fredrik Larnemo at Studio Recordia and mastered at Stockholm Mastering....

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Does GHOST Sound Like MERCYFUL FATE? KING DIAMOND Doesn't Think So

In a brand new interview with Musik Universe, Danish heavy metal legend King Diamond was asked for his opinion on recent comparisons that have been drawn between Swedish occult metallers GHOST and both KING DIAMOND and MERCYFUL FATE in terms of the overall sound and stage presentation. "I've seen a...

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CAVALERA CONSPIRACY: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Pandemonium' Album

CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, the band led by brothers and founding SEPULTURA members Max (also of SOULFLY) and Igor Cavalera, will release its third album, "Pandemonium", on November 4 (one day earlier internationally) via Napalm Records. The CD was produced by John Gray, who has previously worked with SOUL...

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AVATARIUM: 'All I Want' EP Teaser

AVATARIUM, the project led by Leif Edling, founding bassist and main songwriter of Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS, will release a new vinyl/digital-only EP, "All I Want", on November 14 via Nuclear Blast. A teaser for the EP is available below. In addition to Edling, AVATARIUM features Marcus...

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TOM MORELLO Denies Requesting Special Treatment At Restaurant, Blames 'Rude' Doorman For Confrontation

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello has denied that he requested "special treatment" from a Seattle restaurant over the weekend, claiming instead that the eatery's doorman may have had "underlying motives" that eventually led to a war of words to erupt between the parties over the Interne...

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GENE SIMMONS Stands By 'Rock Is Dead' Claim, Says Technology Has Outpaced Laws

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons stands by his recent comment that "rock is dead" and says that declining record sales have made it impossible for newer rock bands to develop into iconic artists. Simmons told Esquire magazine earlier in the month — in an interview conducted by his son Nick — that...

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JIMMY PAGE Says He Will Start New Band, Perform Material Spanning His Entire Career

According to The Pulse Of Radio, Jimmy Page got pretty peeved at the by-now-obligatory LED ZEPPELIN reunion question earlier today (Tuesday, September 30) at London's Olympic Studios. Page met with a select group of reporters to preview his deluxe remastering job on the band's fourth and fifth album...

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ENSLAVED Begins Recording 13th Album

Norway's progressive extreme metallers ENSLAVED have entered the studio to begin recording their thirteenth album for an early 2015 release via Nuclear Blast. Main recordings for the as-yet-untitled CD are taking place at Duper and Solslottet Studios in Bergen, Norway, with additional tracking at Co...

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STEVE GRIMMETT'S GRIM REAPER In Seattle: Interview, Performance Footage

Slayed In Oregon has uploaded video footage of STEVE GRIMMETT'S GRIM REAPER, the revamped version of the cult '80s British metal act GRIM REAPER led by singer Steve Grimmett, performing on June 17 in Seattle, Washington. The 30-minute report, which can be seen below, also includes an interview with...

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PARADISE LOST Performs With Orchestra In Bulgaria: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Available

British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST performed with an orchestra on September 20 at the Roman theatre in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. For the one-off concert, the band was joined by the renowned Plovdiv Philharmonic Orchestra founded nearly 70 years ago and made up of over 100 highly qualified musician...

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ROBERT PLANT Talks To Last.fm About 'Lullaby… And The Ceaseless Roar' (Video)

Robert Plant recently spoke to Last.fm about "Lullaby… And The Ceaseless Roar", his new solo set with backing band SENSATIONAL SPACE SHIFTERS. You can watch the chat below. According to The Pulse Of Radio, Plant's new CD earned the former LED ZEPPELIN frontman a Top 10 hit on The Billboard 200 album...

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'FREDDIE MERCURY' Meets 'LUCIANO PAVAROTTI' In 'The Mercurotti'

One week after the unearthing of a long-lost collaboration between Freddie Mercury and Michael Jackson comes "The Mercurotti", singer-songwriter Marc Martel's tribute to two of his favorite singers, Luciano Pavarotti and Freddie Mercury. This amazing performance was delivered in one take by Martel,...