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82-Year-Old 'Bodies' Singer Talks About His New Fame After Auditioning For 'America's Got Talent'

82-year-old John Hetlinger, who became a viral video sensation this week when he appeared on the NBC series "America's Got Talent" and belted out the DROWNING POOL classic "Bodies", tells KUSA that he was surprised by the reaction to his performance. "I didn't know two and a half thousand in the aud...

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MIKE MUIR Says DAVE LOMBARDO Adds 'An Intensity' To SUICIDAL TENDENCIES' Sound

John The Ninja recently conducted an interview with SUICIDAL TENDENCIES frontman Mike Muir. You can now listen to the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On former SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo being part of the current SUICIDAL TENDENCIES touring lineup: Muir:...

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New York Hardcore Bands Unite For Free Show In Support Of BAD BRAINS Guitarist DR. KNOW

BREAKDOWN, TOKEN ENTRY, CRO-MAGS, ANTIDOTE and MAXIMUM PENALTY will play a free show on Saturday, July 23 from 1:30 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. in the East Village's Tompkins Square Park in New York City to raise awareness of the plight of legendary BAD BRAINS guitarist Gary "Dr. Know" Miller. Black N' Blu...

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SAMMY HAGAR Says JASON BONHAM 'Sounds Exactly' Like His Late Father JOHN BONHAM

In a brand new interview with Tucson.com, Sammy Hagar was full of praise for his THE CIRCLE bandmate Jason Bonham, son of the late LED ZEPPELIN drummer John Bonham. "Jason sounds like John Bonham," Sammy said. "He sounds exactly like him to the point that it's scary when my back is to him ...

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METAL CHURCH Rejoined By Guitarist JOHN MARSHALL At San Francisco Concert (Video)

METAL CHURCH was rejoined by guitarist John Marshall for the song "Badlands" during the band's June 8 performance at DNA Lounge in San Francisco, California. Fan-filmed video footage can be seen below. Marshall was in METAL CHURCH from 1986 to 1993 and again from 1998 to 2001. He was also the guitar...

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Former DEVILDRIVER Drummer JOHN BOECKLIN Launches I OF TONGUES

Former DEVILDRIVER drummer John Boecklin has launched a new project called I OF TONGUES. The group, which also features guitarist Max Karon, has entered Audiohammer Studios in Sanford, Florida with acclaimed producer Mark Lewis (WHITECHAPEL, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, CANNIBAL CORPSE). Says Boecklin:...

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DROWNING POOL Wants To Jam With 82-Year-Old 'Bodies' Singer

According to The Pulse Of Radio, DROWNING POOL guitarist CJ Pierce told Loudwire that the band is trying to contact 82-year-old John Hetlinger and invite him to one of their shows. Hetlinger became a viral video sensation this week when he appeared on the NBC series "America's Got Talent" and belted...

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Video: ARMORED SAINT Returns To West Hollywood's Whisky A Go Go

Video footage of ARMORED SAINT's June 4 performance at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California can be seen below (shot by Jake Perry). ARMORED SAINT and METAL CHURCH have joined forces for a special West Coast trek, which kicked off on June 3 in Corona, California. ARMORED SAINT will also m...

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Watch 82-Year-Old 'America's Got Talent' Contestant Sing DROWNING POOL's 'Bodies'

According to AOL.com, an 82-year-old contestant left the judging panel gobsmacked and the entire audience in disbelief as he sang DROWNING POOL's hit song "Bodies" during his appearance on the new season of reality show "America's Got Talent". John Hetlinger, a former Navy pilot and program manager...

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RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS' CHAD SMITH DISCUSSES His Rhythmic Art Piece 'Satan's Butterfly' (Video)

Over the last three decades, Chad Smith has become one of the most recognizable figures in rock and rhythm. As drummer for the RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, he's sold more than 80 million albums and been inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. With supergroup CHICKENFOOT and the BOMBASTIC MEATBATS, h...

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ACE FREHLEY: My KISS Highlights (Video)

Eyewitness News conducted an interview with original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley on the day of the release of his covers album, "Origins, Vol. 1". You can now watch the chat below. Asked to name the highlights of his time with KISS, Ace said: "Well, you know, the first thing that comes to mind is tha...

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FOUR BY FATE Feat. Ex-FREHLEY'S COMET, SKID ROW Members: Listen To Entire 'Relentless' Album

"Relentless", the debut album from FOUR BY FATE, the band featuring John Regan, Tod Howarth, Rob Affuso and Patrick James Gasperini, can be streamed in its entirety below. The CD is being released today (Friday, June 3) via Amazing Record Co. in Europe and The End Records in America. The seeds for t...

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SONIC SYNDICATE Begins Recording New Album

Swedish/British modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE have entered Ramtitam Studios in Stockholm to begin recording their sixth album, due later this year via Despotz Records & Music. The first in a series of video clips from the studio can be seen below. SONIC SYNDICATE announced its new recording a...

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Video: JORN LANDE Covers EAGLES' 'Hotel California'

Frontiers Music Srl will release JORN's new album, "Heavy Rock Radio", on June 3. One of the greatest rock singers of our time, Jorn Lande returns with a unique album of covers of classics from artists and bands that have meant something special to him, and helped forge this talented man's own uniqu...

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BLACK CROWES Guitarist RICH ROBINSON: New Song 'Which Way Your Wind Blows' Streaming

On June 24, Eagle Rock Entertainment will unveil "Flux", the brand new studio album from celebrated BLACK CROWES founding member/guitarist Rich Robinson. The song "Which Way Your Wind Blows", taken from "Flux", can be streamed below. This is the moment 2016 has been building up towards: throughout t...