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Only Ghosts
One of 2014's biggest breakouts was Portland's RED FANG. The drone modernizers cracked as high as 66 on the Billboard charts with "Whales and Leeches", an album praised by fans and critics alike. It didn't hurt RED FANG's chances of connecting with the heavy music public that its videos are a freaki...October 9, 2016
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Tygers Of Pan Tang
In some respects, NWOBHM legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG's history parallels its peer SAXON, albeit Biff Byford, Paul Quinn, Nibbs Carter and Nigel Glockler have pulled off a heftier and more prolific comeback. Nevertheless, the TYGERS and SAXON both released a slew of raw yet tremendous albums in their...October 9, 2016
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ROWYCO
Forget the whirring chainsaws, albeit that is JACKYL's primary claim to rock 'n' roll fame, and aside from the band setting two Guinness records with their maniacal touring marathons of 100 concerts in 50 days and 21 concerts within a 24-hour block. Remember when Jesse James Dupree and the band bum-...October 9, 2016
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Ride The Sky: The Very Best of 1985-1998
Malcolm Dome, one of hard rock and heavy metal journalism's elite, always knows how to get the root of things. In his liner notes for the new HELLOWEEN compilation, "Ride the Sky: The Very Best of 1985-1998", he coaxes this telling epithet from guitarist Michael Weikath: "You know what kept driving...October 9, 2016
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SULLY ERNA On New Solo Album: 'I Love That I Didn't Have To Get Handcuffed To One Genre Of Music'
Meltdown of the WRIF radio station in Detroit, Michigan recently conducted an interview with GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On his new solo album, "Hometown Life": Sully: "As pe...October 9, 2016
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MICHAEL WILTON: QUEENSRŸCHE Has Gone 'Full Circle'
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Classic Rock Revisited: I have done many interviews with QUEENSRŸCHE but they have all been with Geoff Tate. I was inspired to talk to you...October 8, 2016
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QUIET RIOT Announces New Vocalist SEANN NICOLS
QUIET RIOT has announced Seann Nicols (formerly of ADLER'S APPETITE) as its new vocalist starting in 2017. QUIET RIOT is currently in the studio with Seann recording its forthcoming full-length album of all new material, to be released on Frontiers Music Srl in early 2017. They will also be releasin...October 5, 2016
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HELMET: Lyric Video For New Song 'Bad News'
The official lyric video for the song "Bad News" from HELMET can be seen below. The track is taken from the band's new studio album, "Dead To The World", which will be released on October 28 via earMUSIC. The long-anticipated disc — the band's first in six years — comes with heavy guitar riffs, blas...October 5, 2016
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ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist: Carrying On After LAYNE STALEY's Death Was 'Hardest Thing We Have Ever Done'
During an October 4 appearance on SEX PISTOLS guitarist Steve Jones's radio show, "Jonesy's Jukebox", ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell spoke about the difficulty of resurrecting the band after the death of the group's original frontman Layne Staley in 2002. He said: "Well, we as a band were...October 4, 2016
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ROBERT TRUJILLO Is 'Excited' To Play METALLICA's New Songs And 'Blow People's Minds'
#PunkRockPolitics recently conducted an interview with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below (starting at around the 36-minute mark). A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the fan response to METALLICA's tenth studio a...October 4, 2016
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY's MIKE DEAN Launches LIGHTNING BORN
Video footage of LIGHTNING BORN, the new project featuring CORROSION OF CONFORMITY bassist Mike Dean, performing on September 26 at Lincoln Theatre in Raleigh, North Carolina can be seen below (courtesy of Randy Ada). LIGHTNING BORN is: * Mike Dean (CORROSION OF CONFORMITY) - Bass * Erik Sugg (DEMON...October 4, 2016
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Former FIREWIND Singer APOLLO PAPATHANASIO To Release 'Waterdevils' Solo Album
Escape Music will release former FIREWIND and current SPIRITUAL BEGGARS vocalist Apollo Papathanasio's new solo album, "Waterdevils", on November 18. The CD was recorded and mixed at Global Musix Studio in Gothenburg, Sweden with producer Jalle Westergen. After more than two decades of contributing...October 4, 2016
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JASON BECKER Is Working On New Album; Here's How You Can Help
Jason Becker, the guitarist/composer who has had amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, aka Lou Gehrig's Disease) for over 27 years, has written a full album of amazing music to be performed and recorded by many of his peers. The effort will comprise of a few compositions that have been waiting for thi...October 3, 2016
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GONE IS GONE Feat. MASTODON, AT THE DRIVE-IN, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Members: 'Echolocation' Album Details
"Echolocation", the debut album from GONE IS GONE, the new project featuring MASTODON's Troy Sanders, AT THE DRIVE-IN's Tony Hajjar, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE's Troy Van Leeuwen and guitarist-keyboardist Mike Zarin, will be released on January 6, 2017 via their imprint label Black Dune Records in part...October 3, 2016
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WE CAME AS ROMANS Releases New Song 'Wasted Age'
WE CAME AS ROMANS, newly signed to SharpTone Records, has dropped the brand new song "Wasted Age". The track, which is available for streaming and download at all DSPs, can be heard below. "When we got together and wrote 'Wasted Age', we realized it was a snapshot of what we've been through and are...October 3, 2016
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