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SAINT ASONIA's 'Better Place' Video To Debut Next Week
SAINT ASONIA, the new act featuring ex-THREE DAYS GRACE frontman Adam Gontier and STAIND guitarist Mike Mushok, recently filmed a video for the song "Better Place" in Los Angeles with director Paul Brown, who has previously worked with MARILYN MANSON, THREE DAYS GRACE, EVANESCENCE, SLIPKNOT, BULLET...July 20, 2015
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PHILIP ANSELMO Wasn't Involved In Decision To Remove Confederate Flag T-Shirt From PANTERA Webstore
Former PANTERA singer Philip Anselmo says that he had nothing to do with the decision to remove the "Hesher Dream T-Shirt" — which combines Confederate flag imagery with a nude blonde woman and a potleaf — from the band's official webstore. The Confederate flag's symbolism is the subject of an emoti...July 20, 2015
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SLAYER's PAUL BOSTAPH On Confederate Flag Controversy: 'Those Who Forget History Are Bound To Repeat It'
SLAYER drummer Paul Bostaph says that the media should concentrate on "a lot worse things" that are "going on in the world" than the ongoing controversy over the Confederate flag. The Confederate flag's symbolism is the subject of an emotional debate in the South in the aftermath of the massacre of...July 20, 2015
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GENE SIMMONS Thinks KISS Will Record Another Album
In a brand new interview with The Press Enterprise, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons was asked if there was any chance the band would work on new material soon. He responded: "[KISS guitarist/vocalist] Paul [Stanley] may think there's not going to be another record; I suspect there will be. We nev...July 20, 2015
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New SLIPKNOT Drummer JAY WEINBERG First Saw Band Perform When He Was 10 Years Old
SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor says that his band's refusal to officially reveal the identities of its new drummer and bassist for the last few months was partly done out of respect to SLIPKNOT's original drummer, Joey Jordison, who was fired from the group in 2013. Although fans had more or less dedu...July 19, 2015
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SLAYER's PAUL BOSTAPH: How The Internet Has Changed The Music Industry
Author Marisa Williams conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Paul Bostaph at the July 11 stop of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival at the DTE Energy Music Theatre in Clarkston, Michigan. You can now watch the chat below. Asked how the music industry has changed since he first started pl...July 18, 2015
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SLAYER's KERRY KING: Getting Drummer PAUL BOSTAPH Back Was 'The Right Choice'
A four-minute video clip in which the members of SLAYER discuss the return of drummer Paul Bostaph can be seen below. Bostaph rejoined SLAYER in 2013 after previously leaving the group twice. "If he hadn't quit the band, he'd still be in the band," SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya said. Guitarist K...July 17, 2015
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COREY TAYLOR Opens Up For The First Time About SLIPKNOT's New Members
SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor has opened up for the first time about the the band's new members, drummer Jay Weinberg and bassist Alessandro "Vman" Venturella, saying that the group's live performances have gotten "consistently better" since SLIPKNOT's new lineup made its live debut last October. U...July 16, 2015
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HUNTRESS Singer JILL JANUS Discusses Lifelong Battle With Mental Illness, Recent Cancer Diagnosis
Singer Jill Janus of the Los Angeles-based, occult-themed traditional heavy metal band HUNTRESS has revealed to Revolver magazine that she was recently diagnosed with uterine cancer. She said: "During the process of writing and recording our third album, I began to feel like something bad was growin...July 16, 2015
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HELLYEAH To Re-Team With Producer KEVIN CHURKO For Fifth Album
Nev Pearce of Australia's "Rabid Noise" podcast recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott. You can now listen to the chat below. Asked if it's too early for fans to expect the follow-up to HELLYEAH's 2014 album "Blood For Blood" in the near f...July 16, 2015
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SLAYER's PAUL BOSTAPH: JEFF HANNEMAN 'Was There The Whole Time' During Recording Of 'Repentless'
SLAYER drummer Paul Bostaph spoke to RiffYou.com about how the death of the band's co-founding guitarist Jeff Hanneman affected the recording sessions for SLAYER's upcoming eleventh album, "Repentless". "It was very hard and a constant reminder that we lost our friend," said Bostaph. "That being sai...July 16, 2015
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Video: STEEL PANTHER's MICHAEL STARR, THE WINERY DOGS' BILLY SHEEHAN Perform VAN HALEN's 'Atomic Punk'
MR. BIG and THE WINERY DOGS bassist Billy Sheehan and STEEL PANTHER singer Michael Starr (real name Ralph Saenz; ex-L.A. GUNS) performed cover versions of the VAN HALEN classic "Atomic Punk" and TALAS's "Shy Boy" last night (Wednesday, July 15) at Lucky Strike in Hollywood, California. The duo was a...July 16, 2015
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Former PANTERA Drummer VINNIE PAUL: Confederate Flag Controversy Is 'A Big Knee-Jerk Reaction'
Former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott says that the controversy over the Confederate flag is merely a "knee-jerk reaction to something that happened" and it encroaches on people's freedom-of-expression rights. The Confederate flag's symbolism is the subject of an emotional d...July 15, 2015
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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR: Video Footage Of St. Paul Discussion, Acoustic Performance
SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor released his third book, "You're Making Me Hate You: A Cantankerous Look At The Common Misconception That Humans Have Any Common Sense Left", on July 7 via Da Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group. The book acts as a commentary on society and pop...July 15, 2015
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SLAYER: Video Footage Of Tinley Park Concert
Fan-filmed video footage of SLAYER's July 12 performance at First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre in Tinley Park, Illinois as part of this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival can be seen below. SLAYER's eleventh studio album, "Repentless", will be released on September 11 via Nuclear Blast. The C...July 14, 2015
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