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TOMMY LEE Says New MÖTLEY CRÜE Song 'All Bad Things Must End' Is 'Pretty Heavy' And 'Really Melodic'

MÖTLEY CRÜE's Tommy Lee has confirmed to Billboard.com that he has finished laying down the drums for "All Bad Things Must End", a brand new CRÜE track the band hopes to release to coincide with its "The Final Tour", which kicks off July 2 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. "We're just mixing (the song) ...

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DAVE GROHL To Host HBO Documentary Series

FOO FIGHTERS have confirmed that the making of their upcoming eighth album — due out this fall on Roswell/RCA — will be accompanied by an as yet untitled HBO series documenting the eight-city odyssey during which the record was created. In the series, directed by FOO FIGHTERS founder Dave Grohl, the...

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AVATAR's JOHANNES ECKERSTRÖM Speaks To MusicMayhemMagazine.com (Video)

MusicMayhemMagazine.com conducted an interview with vocalist Johannes Eckerström of Swedish metallers AVATAR on May 6 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania during the band's U.S> tour with POP EVIL and ESCAPE THE FATE. You can now watch the chat below. AVATAR's new album, "Hail The Apocalypse", was relea...

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EDDIE VEDDER, TOM MORELLO, JOE PERRY More Come Out For Net Neutrality

According to The Pulse Of Radio, PEARL JAM's Eddie Vedder, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello, AEROSMITH's Joe Perry and many other musicians and creative artists have signed a letter in favor of keeping net neutrality, the policy that makes the Internet a level playing field for all web...

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RUDY SARZO And FRANK BELLO Featured In Latest Episode Of FUSE's 'Metalhead To Head'

The seventh episode of "Metalhead To Head", a web-only show where metal masters sit down together for surprisingly candid conversation and plenty of one-time-only music demonstrations and collaborations, can be seen in two parts below. The episode features Rudy Sarzo (QUIET RIOT, OZZY OSBOURNE, DIO,...

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STRYPER's MICHAEL SWEET: 'I'm Not Your Suicide' Solo Album First-Week Sales Revealed

"I'm Not Your Suicide", the new full-length solo album from Michael Sweet, frontman for the Chiristian hard rock band STRYPER, sold around 2,900 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 154 on The Billboard 200 chart. The future remains bright for Sweet, who...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Talks To ARTISAN NEWS About DOWN Lineup Changes, 'IV - Part Two' EP (Video)

Former PANTERA and current DOWN singer Philip Anselmo spoke to Artisan News about DOWN's recent lineup changes and the making of the band's new EP, "Down IV - Part Two". You can watch the report below. DOWN's video for the song "We Knew Him Well", which features the band tearing up the track in clos...

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STEEL PANTHER's MICHAEL STARR, LEXXI FOXX Talk To 'The Live Addiction' (Video)

On May 11, Steve-O of "The Live Addiction" conducted an interview with vocalist Michael Starr and bassist Lexxi Foxx of Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER. You can now watch the chat below. STEEL PANTHER's third album, "All You Can Eat", sold around 13,000 copies in the United States in...

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Video Premiere: DOWN's 'We Knew Him Well'

DOWN's official video for the song "We Knew Him Well" can be seen below. The clip, which features the band tearing up the track in close quarters, was directed by JM Stelly and produced by Chris Trainor for LabProductions. Stelly previously worked with TO KILL A PARTY and Jason Martin while Trainor...

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ARCH ENEMY's MICHAEL AMOTT Says ANGELA GOSSOW's Decision To Leave Band 'Was Not Such A Huge Surprise'

Turk Gitar recently conducted an interview with guitarist Michael Amott of Swedish / American / Canadian metallers ARCH ENEMY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Turk Gitar: Firstly, we need to touch on vocal change. What is going to change in ARCH ENEMY after Alissa White-Gluz joined...

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MIKE PORTNOY Weighs In On QUEENSRŸCHE Settlement, Calls It The 'Right' Outcome

Ex-DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has commented on the settlement singer Geoff Tate reached with his former bandmates over the rights to the QUEENSRŸCHE name, which gives Geoff sole ability to perform "Operation: Mindcrime" and "Operation: Mindcrime II" in their entirety. Portnoy, who co-founded...

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GUS G., MATS LEVÉN Perform Acoustically At NRJ FINLAND Studios (Video)

On May 2, Gus G. — well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND — and singer Mats Levén (CANDLEMASS, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, THERION) performed acoustically at the studios of the NRJ Finland radio station in Helsinki. You can watc...

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Ex-QUEENSRŸCHE Singer GEOFF TATE Is 'Very Excited' About His Next 'Trilogy-Like' Conceptual Release

Former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate tells The News-Herald that he is pressing ahead with the follow-up to his 2013 QUEENSRŸCHE effort "Frequency Unknown". "I'm working on that now, and I'm very excited about it," Tate says. "I'm leaning in the conceptual format for my next musical presentations......

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AVATAR: 'Bloody Angel' Video Released

"Bloody Angel", the new video from Swedish metallers AVATAR, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's new album, "Hail The Apocalypse", which will be released in North America on May 13 via eOne Music. The CD was recorded in Karma Sound Studios, Bang Saray, Thailand, mixed by Jay Ruston...

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Video For METALLICA Guitarist KIRK HAMMETT's Cover Of 'Daisy Bell (Bicycle Built For Two)'

METALLICA lead guitarist Kirk Hammett has recorded a cover of the 19th century pop standard "Daisy Bell (Bicycle Built For Two)" for a compilation album featuring a number of well-known artists all covering the exact same song. The album, called "The Gay Nineties Old Tyme Music: Daisy Bell", also ro...