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New IN FLAMES Drummer JOE RICKARD Joins PEARL Drums Artist Roster

Pearl Drums has welcomed a stellar new member to its famed artist roster, drummer Joe Rickard. Joe was voted one of the up-and-coming drummers and one of the rising stars of the past few years and was just announced as the new timekeeper for Swedish metal titans IN FLAMES. From February to April of...

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THE KENNEDY VEIL Announces New Vocalist, Prepares To Enter Studio

Sacramento, California's modern death metal extremists THE KENNEDY VEIL have welcomed a brand new vocalist to their ranks. Monte Barnard, best known for his time spent as the high-energy frontman for tech-death shredders ALTERBEAST, as well as his live stints with Aussie deathcore titans THY ART IS...

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JEFF LABAR Says His 'Drinking Problem' Is To Blame For CINDERELLA's Inactivity

CINDERELLA guitarist Jeff LaBar has accepted blame for the group's prolonged period of inactivity, explaining that his "drinking problem" caused a rift between him and his bandmates. CINDERELLA frontman Tom Keifer recently told RockRevolt Magazine that "some issues" within the band — "going back dec...

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SEVEN: 'Fight' Video Released

"Fight", the new video from U.K./Swedish melodic rockers SEVEN, can be seen below. The song, which was co-written by well-known songwriter Jeff Paris (MR. BIG, VIXEN, Y&T, Paul Stanley),is taken from SEVEN's new album, "Shattered", which was released on September 23 by U.K. label Escape Music L...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Says The Guitar Playing Has Gotten 'More Explorative' On Recent MEGADETH Albums

Dave Mustaine has told The Register-Guard in a new interview that MEGADETH fulfilled part of its goal to return to the group's thrashier early sound on its latest album, "Dystopia". "Well, the beats per minute aren't quite as high as they used to be in some of the songs," he said. "I think ...

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Video Premiere: HAMMERFALL's 'Hammer High'

"Hammer High", the new video from Swedish metallers HAMMERFALL, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's tenth studio album, "Built To Last", which will be released on November 4 via Napalm Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Bring It! 02. Hammer High 03. The Sacred...

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WITCHERY Returns With New Lineup, 'In His Infernal Majesty's Service' Album

A full six years after their latest studio album release, Linköping, Sweden-based blackened metallers WITCHERY finally return with their long-awaited sixth studio album, "In His Infernal Majesty's Service", due on November 25 via Century Media Records. WITCHERY played a score of festivals in support...

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LAMB OF GOD's RANDY BLYTHE To Fill In For MIKE IX WILLIAMS On EYEHATEGOD's U.S. Tour

LAMB OF GOD's Randy Blythe will fill in for EYEHATEGOD vocalist Mike IX Williams on the latter band's fall tour with DISCHARGE and TOXIC HOLOCAUST. Comments Williams: "Once again, rather than cancel an amazing tour, we have chosen for EYEHATEGOD to continue on and give one thousand percent. "This 20...

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TESTAMENT Releases Official 'Brotherhood Of The Snake' Browser Game

San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT have released the official browser game for the band's upcoming twelfth album, "Brotherhood Of The Snake". Play up to 666 points to prove you're a worthy prospect for the brotherhood and keep on playing to get inducted and claim your spot in the...

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DEE SNIDER Performs New Version Of TWISTED SISTER's 'We're Not Gonna Take It' On 'Mancow Morning Show' (Video)

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider performed a special stripped-down version of the band's classic song "We're Not Gonna Take It" on the "Mancow Morning Show" on Chicago's classic rock station 97.9 The Loop. You can now watch video footage of his appearance below. Snider's re-recorded acoustic versi...

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Watch AC/DC's Last-Ever Concert With Bassist CLIFF WILLIAMS

AC/DC played what is believed to be the band's last-ever concert with bassist Cliff Williams Tuesday night, September 20 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The setlist for the show was as follows: 01. Rock Or Bust 02. Shoot To Thrill 03. Hell Ain't A Bad Place To Be 04. Back In...

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MAX CAVALERA On SEPULTURA Split: 'IGOR And I Should Have Fired Those Two Assholes And Kept The Name'

In a brand new interview with Metal Insider, Max Cavalera spoke about his decision to form SOULFLY after his departure from SEPULTURA in December 1996. "Well, looking back now, it was a really hard time in my life, a very difficult period, because I never thought I was going to leave the band," ...

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EXTREME's 'Pornograffitti Live 25: Metal Meltdown' Blu-Ray, DVD, CD Pushed Back To October

The release date of EXTREME's "Pornograffitti Live 25: Metal Meltdown" DVD has been pushed back to October 14 from the previously announced September 23. Last year marked the 25th anniversary of EXTREME's classic multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated "Pornograffitti", the definitive album of the band's c...

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Watch AVENGED SEVENFOLD Perform At Pennsylvania's ROCK ALLEGIANCE Festival

Fan-filmed video footage of AVENGED SEVENFOLD's September 18 performance at the Rock Allegiance festival in Chester, Pennsylvania can be seen below. According to The Pulse Of Radio, AVENGED SEVENFOLD singer M. Shadows told the "Loudwire Nights" radio show in a recent interview that the band's ongoin...

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JIMMY PAGE Hopes To Hit The Road In 2017

Jimmy Page has told the U.K. digital radio station Planet Rock that he is hoping to hit the road in 2017 with a brand new band. The LED ZEPPELIN guitarist appeared on "Mojo Rocks" with Phil Alexander on Saturday night to talk about the expanded version of the band's 1997 "BBC Sessions" album ...