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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM To Dig Into Vaults For Next Studio Album

Arizona metal veterans FLOTSAM AND JETSAM are preparing to enter the studio to begin work on a new album for a tentative early 2015 release. Asked by Felicity Hall of GetYourRockOut at last weekend's Bloodstock Open Air festival in the United Kingdom if the band has begun writing new material yet, F...

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SCORPIONS To Celebrate 50th Anniversary In 2015 With New Studio Album, Tour

German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS will celebrate their 50th anniversary in 2015 with a special tour and new studio album. More information will be made available soon. Asked in a December 2013 interview about the SCORPIONS' plans to release an album with some material that was written around the t...

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STEEL PANTHER Plays Special 'Secret' Show At The Viper Room As JAM PRANCER (Video)

On Wednesday, August 13, Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER played a special "secret" concert at The Viper Room in West Hollywood, California as part of the venue's 21st-anniversary week of shows. The band, formerly known as DANGER KITTY, METAL SHOP and METAL SKOOL, performed an eight-so...

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GREAT WHITE's MICHAEL LARDIE Guests On PENN'S PEAK RADIO (Audio)

GREAT WHITE's Michael Lardie (keyboards, guitar) was recently interviewed on Penn's Peak Radio. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. GREAT WHITE is founder and lead guitarist Mark Kendall, Michael Lardie (keyboards, guitar),Audie Desbrow (drums),Scott Snyder (bass) and lead si...

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HAMMERFALL's OSCAR DRONJAK Interviewed By REALISART! At Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR (Video)

Lisa of Realisart! conducted an interview with guitarist Oscar Dronjak of Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2 in Wacken, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. After taking a creative break last year, HAMMERFALL is fully...

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Ex-QUEENSRŸCHE Singer GEOFF TATE Says He 'Didn't Even Think It Was Possible' For Him To Get Fired

In a brand new interview with GoUpstate.com, ex-QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate admitted that he is still perplexed as to why his former bandmates fired him in June 2012, a move which instigated lawsuits over the dismissal and sparked a protracted legal fight over the rights to the QUEENSRŸCHE name. "...

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Video: SLASH And MYLES KENNEDY Perform Acoustic Version Of 'Standing In The Sun' For CLASSIC ROCK

Video footage of Slash and Myles Kennedy performing an acoustic version of the song "Standing In The Sun" for the readers of Classic Rock magazine can be seen below. "World On Fire", the third album to be made available under the Slash solo banner, will be released on September 15 via Slash's own la...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER'S TEMPLE OF ROCK Recording 'Spirit On A Mission' Album

MICHAEL SCHENKER'S TEMPLE OF ROCK, the band led by legendary German guitarist Michael Schenker (SCORPIONS, UFO),is currently in the studio recording a new album, titled "Spirit On A Mission". A late 2014 or early 2015 release is expected. MICHAEL SCHENKER'S TEMPLE OF ROCK's last CD, "Bridge The Gap...

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SLASH And MYLES KENNEDY Talk About 'World On Fire' Lyric Video

Video footage of Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) and Myles Kennedy talking about the lyric video for "World On Fire", the title track of the new album from Slash and his backing band, MYLES KENNEDY & THE CONSPIRATORS, can be seen below. The song arrived at radio on June 13 and was release...

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SWEET/LYNCH Featuring MICHAEL SWEET, GEORGE LYNCH: Audio Snippet Of New Song 'Divine'

A 95-second audio sample of the song "Divine" from SWEET/LYNCH — the new band featuring guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER, legendary guitarist George Lynch (T&N, DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB),bassist James Lomenzo (MEGADETH, WHITE LION, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY) and drummer Bri...

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KISS, KORN, BLACK SABBATH, SLIPKNOT, ANTHRAX Members React To ROBIN WILLIAMS' Death

Paul Stanley (KISS),Tom Morello (RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE),Ozzy Osbourne (BLACK SABBATH),Brian "Head" Welch (KORN),Corey Taylor (SLIPKNOT, STONE SOUR),Yngwie Malmsteen, Charlie Benante (ANTHRAX),Stephen Pearcy (RATT),Michael Sweet (STRYPER) and Lzzy Hale (HALESTORM) are among the musicians wh...

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THE DUSKFALL: Studio Teaser For Forthcoming Album

An eight-minute "studio teaser" for the forthcoming fifth album from Swedish metallers THE DUSKFALL can be seen below. The CD was recorded at Tico Tico Studio in Kemi, Finland and will be released later in the year via Apostasy Records. According to a press release, THE DUSKFALL's new effort will co...

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HAMMERFALL's DRONJAK, CANS Interviewed By ARTE CONCERT At WACKEN OPEN AIR (Video)

ARTE Concert conducted an interview with vocalist Joacim Cans and guitarist Oscar Dronjak of Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2 in Wacken, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. After taking a creative break last year,...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Drummer Says Band Was 'In A Dark Place For A Long Time'

In a brand new interview with Pop-Break.com, QUEENSRŸCHE drummer Scott Rockenfield was asked how the band managed to stay positive and successfully bounce back from spending much of the past two years embroiled in a legal battle with the group's former singer, Geoff Tate, over the rights to the QUEE...

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TESLA's FRANK HANNON Speaks To BackstageAxxess.com (Audio)

BackstageAxxess.com recently conducted an interview with TESLA guitarist Frank Hannon. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. TESLA's new studio album, "Simplicity", sold around 14,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 24 on The Billb...