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Former FAITH NO MORE Singer CHUCK MOSLEY 'Will Rap Over Hard Rock For Food'
Rap and rock music, though viewed through the public lens as worlds apart, are not as distant from one another as they seem. The energy, aggression, and valiant spirit make them the perfect vehicles for unabashed expression, and rap-rock veteran Chuck Mosley realizes this. He is the embodiment of th...July 6, 2009
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BUCKETHEAD Pays Tribute To MICHAEL JACKSON
Former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Buckethead (a.k.a. Brian Patrick Carroll) has uploaded his personal tribute to the fallen "king of pop" Michael Jackson in the form of a new song called "The Homing Beacon". The track is now available for streaming at this location. Buckethead has released 27 solo albu...July 6, 2009
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TWISTED SISTER's DEE SNIDER Talks 'Stay Hungry' 25th-Anniversary Edition
Melanie Falina of Examiner.com recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER singer Dee Snider. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the 25th-anniversary edition of the "Stay Hungry" album: "Twenty-fifth anniversary and yeah it's pretty amazing to think that 25 years have passed...July 4, 2009
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AMON AMARTH: Deluxe Reissue Of 'The Crusher' Detailed
The deluxe reissue of AMON AMARTH's "The Crusher" will see the light of day on September 1 in Europe via Metal Blade Records (August 29 in Germany, Switzerland and Austria). "The Crusher" will be made available as a double-popup-digipak featuring two discs. Disc one features the entire "The Crusher"...July 3, 2009
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AEROSMITH Guitarist 'Can't Imagine' What MICHAEL JACKSON's Life Was Like
The Pulse of Radio reports: AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry has worked with a lot of the same music business personnel as the late Michael Jackson, and says he even met Jackson once, during the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony at which AEROSMITH was inducted. But Perry did not really know the late...July 1, 2009
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Admits to Spinning MICHAEL JACKSON in His Cassette Deck
Guitarist Alex Skolnick of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT has admitted to Noisecreep that Michael Jackson's music had a profound effect on him during his teenage years. "When 'Thriller' came out in 1983, Michael Jackson had been someone my peers and I mistakenly thought of as...June 30, 2009
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DEAD BY APRIL: Acoustic Performance Available
Swedish "pop/metal" band DEAD BY APRIL played two songs ("Promise Me" and "Losing You") acoustically for Expressen TV's "XL Live" in May 2009. Watch video footage of the performance below. DEAD BY APRIL has been confirmed for the METALLICA-headlined inaugural Sonisphere festival, set to take place o...June 30, 2009
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NEBULA Announces North American Tour
California's NEBULA will embark on a full U.S. tour in August. Support on the trek will come from THE ENTRANCE BAND, who will be fresh off a tour supporting SONIC YOUTH. NEBULA will be touring in support of the band's new LP, "Heavy Psych", due out July 7 on Tee Pee Records. Playing dirty rock ...June 29, 2009
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SEBASTIAN BACH, GEOFF TATE Comment On MICHAEL JACKSON's Passing
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach and QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate have commented on the passing of pop music legend Michael Jackson, who died Thursday (June 25) at age 50. Sebastian Bach: "Another angel down... I am very sorry for my friend Jermaine's [Jackson, Michael's brother] loss. I liv...June 29, 2009
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SYBREED Parts Ways With Bassist, Seeks Replacement
Switzerland's futuristic metal band SYBREED has announced the departure of bassist Burn. "After having spent several years roaming stages with us, he felt he wasn't able to carry on with the constant sacrifices that a musician's lifestyle implies (you know … having no job, no car, being broke, homel...June 29, 2009
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE/Ex-SAVATAGE Singer Interviewed On 'The Classic Metal Show'; Audio Available
Vocalist Zak Stevens (CIRCLE II CIRCLE, SAVATAGE, MACHINES OF GRACE) was one of the featured guests on this weekend's (June 27) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". The interview is now available for streaming in three parts below. Audio samples of three songs from MACHINES OF GRACE — the new band f...June 28, 2009
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NINE INCH NAILS In Milan: Photos, Video Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of NINE INCH NAILS performing the song "The Hand That Feeds" on Friday, June 26 in Milan, Italy can be viewed below. Photos of the show are available on Musica Metal. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. 1,000,000 02. Last 03. Terrible Lie 04. Discipline 05. March Of The ....June 27, 2009
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WARRIOR SOUL/TROUBLE Singer Says He Is Planning To Release New Solo Album
A two-minute video message from WARRIOR SOUL/TROUBLE singer Kory Clarke about his current and upcoming activities with both bands, as well as plans for a new solo record, can be viewed at this location. Clarke's first "solo" record, "Opium Hotel", abandoned hard rock in favor of electronic and decad...June 26, 2009
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BLACK SABBATH/HEAVEN & HELL Bassist Comments On MICHAEL JACKSON's Passing
BLACK SABBATH/HEAVEN & HELL bassist Geezer Butler has issued the following statement regarding the passing of pop music legend Michael Jackson, who died yesterday (Thursday, June 25) at age 50: "Saddened and shocked to hear of the passing of Michael Jackson. He truly was, and always will be, a t...June 26, 2009
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO Pays Tribute To MICHAEL JACKSON
Legendary vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) has issued the following statement regarding the passing of pop music legend Michael Jackson, who died yesterday (Thursday, June 25) at age 50: "Every day the world mourns over the loss of a loved one, a relative, even a pet......June 26, 2009
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