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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer Responds To 'GEOFF TATE Copycat' Accusations
QUEENSRŸCHE singer Todd La Torre was interviewed on a recent installment of HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta's official podcast, "The Jasta Show". You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Speaking about the comparisons to QUEENSRŸCHE's original frontman Geoff Tate, Todd said:...April 6, 2016
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DEVIN TOWNSEND's 'Only Half There' Autobiography Due In August
Canadian multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter and producer Devin Townsend has collaborated with the London, U.K.-based publisher Rocket 88 on his autobiography titled "Only Half There". Due in August, the book is available in two editions, both produced to the highest standard. The Classic come...April 6, 2016
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KISS's GENE SIMMONS: Having THAYER And SINGER Wear 'Spaceman' And 'Catman' Makeup Was 'Right Decision'
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons has once again defended the band's decision to have current KISS members Tommy Thayer and Eric Singer dress up as Peter Criss's and Ace Frehley's respective "Spaceman" and "Catman" personas, explaining that every musician is replaceable. Speaking to Rolling Stone,...April 6, 2016
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AC/DC's BRIAN JOHNSON Guests On JIM BREUER AND THE LOUD & ROWDY Album 'Songs From The Garage'
Accomplished comedian Jim Breuer understands that comedy and heavy music have long made for great bedfellows. On his first musical full-length, "Songs From The Garage", Breuer delivers both in his inimitable style with longtime backing band THE LOUD & ROWDY. Due on May 27 via Metal Blade, the CD...April 6, 2016
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TWISTED SISTER's JAY JAY FRENCH: 'I Don't Foresee Us Playing Ever Again'
In a brand new interview with Rock Cellar Magazine, TWISTER SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French spoke about the band's status as an ongoing entity in 2016. He said: "This year is our 40th anniversary of me, Dee [Snider, vocals] and Eddie [Ojeda, guitar] together and this is it; this is the end. We're .....April 4, 2016
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SABATON Is Finalizing Details Of Upcoming Album
Spark TV, which is part of the Czech monthly magazine Spark, recently conducted an interview with vocalist Joakim Brodén of Swedish metallers SABATON. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On SABATON's follow-up to 2014's "Heroes" album: Joa...April 4, 2016
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TREAT: New Song 'Do Your Own Stunts' Available For Streaming
Frontiers Music Srl will release "Ghost Of Graceland", the new album from Swedish hard rockers TREAT, on April 15. The song "Do Your Own Stunts", taken from "Ghost Of Graceland", can be streamed below. Building on the success of their last album, 2010's "Coup De Grace", hailed by both fans and criti...April 4, 2016
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SABATON Frontman: 'Just Because You Play An Instrument Very Well Doesn't Automatically Make You A Songwriter'
Swedish metallers SABATON will enter the studio in April to begin recording their new album for a tentative fall release. Asked if the songwriting process has changed since the addition of SABATON members Thobbe Englund (guitar),Chris Rörland (guitar) and Hannes van Dahl (drums),vocalist Joakim Br...March 30, 2016
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New IRON MAIDEN Limited-Edition Model 'Ed Force One' Plane Coming From REVELL
Revell GmbH, a leading kit model manufacturer, has teamed up with Global Merchandising Services for the IRON MAIDEN limited-edition model plane, Ed Force One. MAIDEN's actual Boeing 747 jumbo is named Ed Force One after the band's mascot, Eddie, who has appeared on all of their album covers, and gra...March 30, 2016
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ACE FREHLEY Says It's 'Ridiculous' To Think KISS Could Continue Without Any Original Members
During an interview with the "Karlson & McKenzie" show on Boston's WZLX 100.7 FM radio station, former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was asked about the possibility of the band one day carrying on without any original members, including main songwriter Paul Stanley. "That's the most ridiculous stat...March 29, 2016
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FILTER's RICHARD PATRICK Says DONALD TRUMP Is 'HITLER 2.0'
In a brand new interview with Australia's Loud magazine, FILTER frontman Richard Patrick revealed that the band's upcoming seventh album, "Crazy Eyes", was inspired largely by controversial Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. He said: "The whole record is about his fucking lunacy. It's a...March 29, 2016
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TOMMY LEE, JOE SATRIANI To Join JAMES HETFIELD, SAMMY HAGAR At 'Acoustic-4-A-Cure' Benefit Concert
METALLICA's James Hetfield and legendary rocker Sammy Hagar today announced the lineup for their third annual "Acoustic-4-A-Cure" concert benefiting the Pediatric Cancer Program at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital. "Acoustic-4-A-Cure" returns to The Fillmore in San Francisco on Sunday, May 15 with a...March 29, 2016
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No New FOZZY Album Until 2017
FOZZY — the band featuring WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho alongside members of STUCK MOJO — is working on material for the follow-up to its 2014 album "Do You Wanna Start A War". "I'm not sure when it will come out, but probably not this year," Jericho tells FlipSidePA in a new interview. ...March 29, 2016
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STONE SOUR Is Back In The Studio
STONE SOUR has returned to Room 237, the Burbank, California recording studio owned and operated by the band's drummer, Roy Mayorga, to work on material for the follow-up to its last collection of original music, "House Of Gold And Bones", a double concept album which was released in two parts in 20...March 29, 2016
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JANICK GERS's Dance Moves Spotlighted In New IRON MAIDEN Concert Clip
Fan-filmed video footage of IRON MAIDEN's March 26 performance at Allianz Parque in São Paulo, Brazil — focusing primarily on the onstage antics of the band's guitarist Janick Gers — can be seen below. Gers has often been the subject of criticism for his flashy performance style which many fans feel...March 27, 2016
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