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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX Comments On GENE SIMMONS' 'Rock Is Dead' Remark
MÖTLEY CRÜE and SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx is the latest musician to respond to KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' recent comment that "rock is dead." Simmons told Esquire magazine last month — in an interview conducted by his son Nick — that "rock did not die of old age. It was murdered. ...October 15, 2014
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MACHINE HEAD's ROBB FLYNN Defends His AVENGED SEVENFOLD Takedown, Says It Was Done 'Out Of Love'
Robb Flynn of San Francisco metallers MACHINE HEAD has defended his withering and amusing takedown of AVENGED SEVENFOLD's latest album, "Hail To The King", explaining that bands "should be accountable to each other" and claiming that his comments were made "out of love." In a lengthy critique which...October 15, 2014
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JOE PERRY Says His Second Wife Didn't Know About AEROSMITH When They First Met
In a brand new interview with Radio.com, AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry spoke about his 30-year marriage with second wife Billie Paulette Montgomery, with whom Perry tied the knot in 1985. "I feel bad for guys that have reached a certain amount of fame and fortune, whether they're sports guys or acto...October 14, 2014
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Has Started Demoing Material For Next Album, Says Singer JESSE LEACH
Vocalist Jesse Leach of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE has revealed that the band has commenced the songwriting process for its next studio album, tentatively due next year. In the latest video update on his official web site, Leach states (see video below): "[We're] starting to demo, sta...October 14, 2014
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BRING ME THE HORIZON To Release 'Drown' Single In December
British deathcore act BRING ME THE HORIZON will release a brand new single, "Drown", on December 7 via Epitaph. A new full-length album is tentatetively due to be recorded early next year for a late 2015 release. BRING ME THE HORIZON's fourth CD, "Sempiternal", has sold 220,000 copies in the United...October 14, 2014
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SLAYER's PAUL BOSTAPH: 'You've Gotta Write Music For Yourself And Enjoy What You Do'
SLAYER drummer Paul Bostaph says that no band has ever managed to have the kind of career where every one of their albums was universally praises by critics and fans alike, explaining that most "good" songwriters compose music for themselves first. Commenting on the criticism that is constantly leve...October 13, 2014
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Ex-SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO: Video Footage Of Bogotá Clinic
Fan-filmed video footage of former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo's October 2 clinic at La Hamburguesería Colina in Bogotá, Colombia can be seen below. In a recent interview with Brazil's Portal 7, Lombardo was asked if he has any plans to ever get back together with the members of S...October 13, 2014
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT: 'Heavy Metal And Horror Movies Come From The Same Sources'
METALLICA served as Artists In Residence at the 37th annual Mill Valley Film Festival, which is taking place between October 2 and October 12 in the northern California city. Each of the band's four members hosted a screening of a film that they personally selected for the event. On October 3, guita...October 13, 2014
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IN FLAMES To Film New Concert DVD In Stockholm, Gothenburg
Swedish metallers IN FLAMES will film a new concert DVD/Blu-ray on November 6 at Hovet in Stockholm and November 7 at Scandinavium in Gothenburg, Sweden. An early 2015 release is expected. IN FLAMES' new album, "Siren Charms", sold around 9,000 copies in the United States in its first week of releas...October 13, 2014
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ENTOMBED A.D. Vows To Do Things 'Properly' Following Split With ALEX HELLID
Hayley Leggs of TotalRock Radio conducted an interview with ENTOMBED A.D. guitarist Nico Elgstrand and vocalist Lars Göran Petrov at this year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, which was held August 7-10 at Catton Hall, Walton-On-Trent, West Midlands, United Kingdom. You can now watch t...October 13, 2014
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Be Honored With 'Global Icon Award' At 2014 MTV EMA
Ozzy Osbourne will be honored with the Global Icon Award at the the 2014 MTV EMA (MTV Europe Music Awards),set to take place on Sunday, November 9 at the SSE Hydro arena in Glasgow, Scotland. Hosted by Nicki Minaj, the event will air live on MTV channels worldwide, The U.S. telecast will kick off ....October 13, 2014
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TWISTED SISTER's DEE SNIDER To Release Three New Songs On 'Rock And Roll Ain't Dead' Compilation
According to Sleaze Roxx, TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider will release a career-spanning compilation, "Rock And Roll Ain't Dead - Dee Snider Essentials 1983-2015". The collection will feature music from all of Snider's projects over the years — including TWISTED SISTER, WIDOWMAKER, DESPERADO, VAN...October 12, 2014
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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD On 'The Good, The Bad And The Ugly' Movie: CLINT EASTWOOD 'Was The Coolest'
METALLICA served as Artists In Residence at the 37th annual Mill Valley Film Festival, which is taking place between October 2 and October 12 in the northern California city. Each of the band's four members hosted a screening of a film that they personally selected for the event. On October 3, guita...October 10, 2014
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AEROSMITH's JOE PERRY Comments On GENE SIMMONS' 'Rock Is Dead' Remark
AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry has responded to KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' recent comment that "rock is dead." Simmons told Esquire magazine last month — in an interview conducted by his son Nick — that "rock did not die of old age. It was murdered. Some brilliance, somewhere, was going to b...October 10, 2014
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SLAYER Drummer PAUL BOSTAPH: 'People Are Cowards Behind Their Computers'
SLAYER drummer Paul Bostaph says that "people are cowards behind their computers," explaining that social media has made it possible for everyone to speak with virtually no accountability because they can hide behind false names and identities. Asked by AndrewHaug.com, Australia's first-ever dedicat...October 10, 2014
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