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Former SCAR THE MARTYR Singer HENRY DEREK BONNER Involved In 'Horrific Car Crash' (Photo)

According to a posting on the Facebook page of the Los Angeles-based metal band THROWN INTO EXILE, the group's lead singer, Henry Derek Bonner (pictured; formerly of SCAR THE MARTYR),was involved "in a horrific car crash on his way home" Sunday night (January 11). THROWN INTO EXILE guitarist Mario...

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ADRENALINE MOB To Release 'Dearly Departed' Album In February

Following the success of their 2013 covers release, "Covertà", ADRENALINE MOB — the band featuring Russell Allen (vocals; also of SYMPHONY X),Mike Orlando (guitar) and A.J. Pero (drums; also of TWISTED SISTER) — will release "Dearly Departed" through Century Media on February 9 in Europe (digital o...

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Video: MÖTLEY CRÜE Plays Intimate Show In Dallas As Part Of 'Dodge Rocks Gas Monkey' Event

More than 850 Dodge owners from across the U.S. and Canada converged on Dallas on Saturday, November 1. The reason: To revel in the power and performance of Dodge, help launch the latest business in the growing empire of Gas Monkey Garage's Richard Rawlings and celebrate Dodge's 100th anniversary wi...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Working On Autobiography

Marty Friedman is working with "an excellent biographer" on the former MEGADETH guitarist's autobiography, to be released in late 2015. Marty says: "It surprises me how crystal clearly I actually remember everything to the smallest detail. I'm excited about it. It will be juicy yet life-affirming, n...

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NIGHTWISH Announces North American Tour

Finnish / Dutch / British symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH will embark on a 27-date North American headlining tour in the spring. The trek will launch in New York City on April 9, hit three Canadian cities plus Chicago, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, then close out in Silver Springs, Maryland on May 1...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE To Play Intimate Show In Dallas As Part Of 'Dodge Rocks Gas Monkey' Event

Dodge, Gas Monkey Garage owner Richard Rawlings and MÖTLEY CRÜE are inviting all Charger, Challenger and Viper owners to the ultimate party and owners' experience, the "Dodge Rocks Gas Monkey" car show and concert. The November 1 event at Gas Monkey Live, a new state-of-the-art second Gas Monkey mus...

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RANDY BLYTHE Talks Next LAMB OF GOD Album, Upcoming Book (Audio)

**UPDATE**: Randy Blythe has posted a clarification on his Instagram regarding the time table for LAMB OF GOD's next studio album. He wrote: "Despite what all the metal blogs are blaring 'RANDY SAYS NEW LAMB OF GOD ALBUM EARLY 2015!!!!' — take that with a grain if salt, OK, because they also ignore...

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JANE'S ADDICTION: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Manchester Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of JANE'S ADDICTION's August 21 performance at O2 Apollo in Manchester, England can be seen below. JANE'S ADDICTION will be honored with the Elmer Valentine Award at this year's Sunset Strip Music Festival (SSMF),set for Saturday, September 20 and Sunday, September 21 on th...

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SEBASTIAN BACH, JEFF SCOTT SOTO, BILLY IDOL, BILLY DUFFY Rock The Viper Room's 21st-Anniversary Jam

Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW),Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),Billy Idol, Carla Harvey (BUTCHER BABIES),Billy Duffy (THE CULT) and Steve Stevens (BILLY IDOL) are among the musicians who took part in The Viper Room's 21st-anniversary all-star jam on August 16 in West Hollywood, C...

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WOLF's NIKLAS STÅLVIND Interviewed By Spain's GoetiaMedia.com (Audio)

Jorge Fretes of Spain's GoetiaMedia.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Niklas "Viper" Stålvind of Swedish metallers WOLF. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. WOLF's video for the song "Shark Attack" was helmed by Owe Lingvall at Dreamday Media, who prev...

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Tourniquets, Hacksaws and Graves

Though "Tourniquets, Hacksaw and Graves" has been out a few months, it still seems like only yesterday AUTOPSY's previous album "The Headless Ritual" hit the metal masses. It as if AUTOPSY has set out to hurriedly make up for the lost time of their fifteen year hiatus. Since 2010, this band has chur...

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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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STEEL PANTHER's MICHAEL STARR Says Negotiations For TV Show Are Still Ongoing

Alex Obert of Journey Of A Frontman recently conducted an interview with singer Michael Starr (real name Ralph Saenz; ex-L.A. GUNS) of Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Journey Of A Frontman: What would you say are the best parts about b...

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KID ROCK Blasts Legal Teams Involved In INSANE CLOWN POSSE Glass-Dildo Case

Detroit-based rocker Kid Rock, who was recently dragged into an ongoing sexual harassment lawsuit between the INSANE CLOWN POSSE and a former employee of their Psychopathic Records, has sent expletive-laced letters to the legal teams involved in the case, saying that he didn't know what they were ta...

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QUARTZ: New Album And Compilation In The Works

Birmingham heavy metal band QUARTZ is writing material for a new album, tentatively due in 2015. In addition, the group is putting the finishing touches on a compilation featuring previously unreleased studio material from the '80s, to be released later this year via Skol Records. QUARTZ came out of...