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DISTURBED: Official End-Of-Hiatus Announcement, New Music Coming Tomorrow

DISTURBED has launched a countdown clock online at the band's official web site that is scheduled to hit zero tomorrow (Tuesday, June 23) at 8:00 a.m. EDT (5:00 a.m. PDT). The group has dropped a couple of hints over the weekend that it is preparing to to end its four-year hiatus. First was ...
June 22, 2015
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DISTURBED Teases Return

DISTURBED has dropped a couple of hints over the weekend that it is getting ready to end its four-year hiatus. First was the unveiling online of a new band logo, but far more telling was the arrival of a video at the act's social media pages which seems to show the ...
June 21, 2015
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TOOL's MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN Delivers Speech At 'Phoenix Sparks' / 'Arizona Localism In Action' (Video)

TOOL singer Maynard James Keenan was one of ten of Arizona's most diverse and passionate local thought leaders who took the stage on Wednesday, June 10 at the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Phoenix for Phoenix Sparks / Arizona Localism In Action. The event, hosted by Local First Arizona, brought these...
June 19, 2015
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GUNS N' ROSES Auditioned 'Over A Hundred Guitar Players' Before Settling On DJ ASHBA

GUNS N' ROSES and SIXX: A.M. guitarist DJ Ashba took part in a workshop at this year's GearFest, which was held June 12-13 at Sweetwater's campus in Fort Wayne, Indiana. You can watch video footage of his appearance below. Speaking about how he landed the GUNS N' ROSES guitarist gig six years ago, A...
June 17, 2015
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SEBASTIAN BACH To Fans: 'Put Your F**kin' Cellphone Away' And 'Be In The Moment'

In a brand new interview with SiouxCityJournal.com, former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach urged fans to keep their cellphones at the bottom of their pockets and just watch the performance when they come to see him next week during his June 20 concert at Awesome Biker Nights in Sioux City, Iowa. "Be...
June 13, 2015
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Freedom Conspiracy

It was no fluke doom-legend Scott "Wino" Weinrich and German troubadour Conny Ochs came together a few years ago. What began as tour mates immediately matured into a thing of beauty, a collaborative stroke of genius between two men who "get" one another enough to push the boundaries of acoustic rock...
June 11, 2015
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Middle of Nowhere, Center of Everywhere

You know the legend and the prerequisite for being in league with Lori S. and longtime drone rawk favorites, ACID KING: You have to read David St. Claire's "Say You Love Satan" just to be in the band, one that has eaten up bassists over the years like the heinous Ricky Kasso and the acid ...
June 11, 2015
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PAUL STANLEY: 'I Have Always Been Excited By Finding New Ways To Express Myself Creatively'

KISS frontman Paul Stanley has joined forces with social media marketing company Epic Rights to the launch an "all-new lifestyle brand" called Paul Stanley: Royals & Rebel, which is debuting this week in Las Vegas at the Licensing Expo. The brand is being prepped for retail starting in the fall...
June 10, 2015
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ULI JON ROTH: 'Music Has Lost A Lot Of The Social Standing That It Used To Have'

In a brand new interview with Maximum Metal, legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS) was asked what he thinks would have to happen for the future of music to improve. He responded: "Oh, lots of things. I think it's all screwed up. There is a big chasm between the haves and the have-nots, ...
June 3, 2015
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3 INCHES OF BLOOD To Disband

Sixteen years after their formation, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD have announced their plans to disband. The group's final show will take place on November 7 at the Commodore Ballroom in their hometown. Explains 3 INCHES OF BLOOD in a statement: "Unfortunatel...
June 2, 2015
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Why Heavy Metal Fans Are Most Loyal

Spotify last month published data that found heavy metal has the most loyal fans across the world of any major genre by a wide margin. The music streaming service put together a series of charts and interactives showing the variety of musical genres online and how these genres vary around the world....
May 31, 2015
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Video: New SAIGON KICK Lineup Performs In Orlando

Video footage of SAIGON KICK's new touring lineup — featuring drummer Jonathan Mover (Joe Satriani, Alice Cooper, Aretha Franklin, Mick Jagger, Peter Frampton) and bassist Jason Rosner — performing on May 30 at The Social in Orlando, Florida can be seen below. Bassist Chris McLernon announced his de...
May 31, 2015
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SLAYER Split With RICK RUBIN's AMERICAN Label After Receiving 'Insulting' Offer For New Album

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King says that the band's split with longtime label American Recordings came after the group was offered an "insulting" deal for its eleventh album. SLAYER's long-awaited new CD, "Repentless", which is scheduled for release on September 11 via Nuclear Blast, marks the band's f...
May 28, 2015
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Announces Social Media Campaign For Last-Ever European Tour

Iconic rock legends MÖTLEY CRÜE have launched a social media campaign today that will allow fans to request which cities they should visit in Europe as part of their global "Final Tour". No official announcement has been made about a European leg, but the band are offering fans the opportunity to re...
May 27, 2015
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KISS Frontman PAUL STANLEY To Launch 'Royals & Rebels' Lifestyle Brand

Paul Stanley, co-founder and singer/songwriter of legendary Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame band KISS, has teamed up with the music industry's leading branding and social media marketing company, Epic Rights, to develop and launch Stanley's all-new lifestyle brand Paul Stanley: Royals & Rebels, at th...
May 26, 2015