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LOSTPROPHETS Albums No Longer Sold At HMV Stores

According to NME.com, HMV has confirmed that it will no longer sell any releases by LOSTPROPHETS following the report that the group's lead singer, Ian Watkins, has pleaded guilty to 13 sexual offenses, including two of attempting to rape a baby. A spokesperson for the high-street retailer, which cu...

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BROKEN HOPE: 'The Flesh Mechanic' Drum-Cam Footage From San Francisco

Drum-cam footage of Mike Miczek of reformed Chicago death metallers BROKEN HOPE performing the song "The Flesh Mechanic" on October 18 at the DNA Lounge in San Francisco, California can be seen below. BROKEN HOPE's sixth album, "Omen Of Disease", sold around 1,000 copies in the United States in its...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: Why Critics Have Been Harsh On 'Super Collider'

In a brand new interview with the Detroit Metro Times, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was asked why he thinks critics have been harsh on the band's new album, "Super Collider", while fans seem to "love" the CD. Mustaine replied: "Critics have to listen to a whole bunch of records and don't really ha...

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Former HADES Guitarist To Co-Author Book About New Jersey Club Scene

Dan Lorenzo, the founding member and guitarist of the bands HADES and NON-FICTION, was recently hired to help co-author a book about the New Jersey club scene. The book is loosely based on the former nightclub The Circus in Bergenfield, but encompasses many of the other popular nightclubs in the sta...

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LOSTPROPHETS Singer's Stepfather: We Thought, 'There Must Be Some Mistake Here'

The stepfather of LOSTPROPHETS singer Ian Watkins has spoken to the Daily Mail about being "devastated" to hear about his son's "heinous" crimes against children, expressing his fear that Watkins will be remembered as a "Jimmy Savile character". Watkins appeared in court in Cardiff, Wales on Tuesday...

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ALTER BRIDGE's MARSHALL, PHILLIPS Talk To SpazioRock (Video)

Italy's SpazioRock recently conducted an interview with Brian Marshall and Scott Phillips of ALTER BRIDGE. You can now watch the chat below. ALTER BRIDGE will celebrate its 10th anniversary on January 6 with the release of "Alter Bridge X", a massive, 27-disc boxed set that will be limited to just 3...

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BLACK STAR RIDERS' GORHAM, JOHNSON On The Worst Thing That's Ever Happened To Them Onstage (Video)

U.K.'s Total Guitar magazine recently met up with BLACK STAR RIDERS and THIN LIZZY guitarists Scott Gorham and Damon Johnson to ask: "What's the worst thing that's ever happened to you onstage?" Their responses can be seen below. BLACK STAR RIDERS is the band formed by THIN LIZZY alumni Ricky Warwic...

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Former LOSTPROPHETS Tour Manager: 'Who Would Have Ever Thought It Would Have Ended Up Like This?'

George Davison, who was the tour manager for the Welsh rock band LOSTPROPHETS from 2001 to 2008, has commented on the report that the group's singer, Ian Watkins, has pleaded guilty to 13 sexual offenses, including two of attempting to rape a baby. The 36-year-old musician admitted three counts of s...

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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Talks To ARTISAN NEWS About His Book (Video)

Artisan News spoke with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson on November 9 at Bass Player LIVE! at Los Angeles' Fonda Theatre. You can now watch the chat below. Ellefson's autobiography, "My Life With Deth", was made available on October 29 via Howard Books. The memoir chronicles the story of Ellefson's...

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LOSTPROPHETS Singer Pleads Guilty To Attempting To Rape Baby

According to the BBC News, singer Ian Watkins of the Welsh rock band LOSTPROPHETS has pleaded guilty to 13 sexual offenses, including two of attempting to rape a baby. The 36-year-old musician admitted three counts of sexual assault involving children and six involving taking, making or possessing i...

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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Talks To ERIC BLAIR At 'Bass Player LIVE! Concert & Awards Show' (Video)

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson at the Bass Player LIVE! Concert & Awards Show, which was held November 9 at the historic Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The concert honored heavy metal legend, BLACK SABB...

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KURAI Featuring MUDVAYNE Bassist: 'Breaking The Broken' Lyric Video Released

KURAI, the new project featuring guitarist/vocalist Scott "SVH" Von Heldt (formerly of KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch's pre-LOVE & DEATH solo band),MUDVAYNE bassist Ryan Martinie and drummer Abel Vallejo (longtime KORN drum tech),will release its debut EP, "Breaking The Broken", on December...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist SCOTT IAN To Write Memoir For Fall 2014 Release

Da Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group, announced today that it has acquired world rights to publish a book by musician Scott Ian, co-founder of the iconic thrash metal band ANTHRAX, entitled "I'm The Man". Da Capo executive editor Ben Schafer made the deal with Jim Fitzgerald at the Jam...

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Unearthed Recording From Florida Metalcore Pioneers BLOODLET To Be Released

Following the recent proclamation that defunct metalcore pioneers BLOODLET will make a special one-time appearance — reuniting for the A389 X Bash in January — the label also confirmed two special pending releases from the band in 2014. First up, A389 will release an unreleased BLOODLET demo, record...

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TODD LA TORRE-Fronted Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE: 'Ad Lucem' Mini Movie Posted Online

The Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE recently filmed a "mini movie," with the tracks "Spore", "Midnight Lullaby", "A World Without" and "X2" providing the score to a 10-plus minute story, dubbed "Queensrÿche: Ad Lucem". The film was created by Veva Entertainment Co. with director Daniel...