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New Book On Influential Welsh Rockers BUDGIE 'In Pecking Order' Out Now

Influential Welsh heavy rockers BUDGIE's 1974–79 period is examined in a new, 400-page book, "In Pecking Order: Budgie 1974–79". During the period, BUDGIE released "In For The Kill" (1974) and "Bandolier" (1975) for MCA, and "If I Were Brittania I'd Waive The Rules" (1976) and "Impeckable" (1978) fo...

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METALLICA Performs 'Frayed Ends Of Sanity' Live For First Time Ever; Video Available

METALLICA played the "…And Justice For All" song "Frayed Ends Of Sanity" live in its entirety for the first time earlier tonight (Wednesday, May 28) at the Sonisphere festival in Helsinki, Finland. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be seen below. METALLICA's setlist for the Helsinki co...

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METALLICA To Play 'Frayed Ends Of Sanity' Live For First Time At Tonight's Helsinki Concert

METALLICA is expected to play the song "Frayed Ends Of Sanity" live in its entirety for the first time at tonight's (Wednesday, May 28) Sonisphere festival in Helsinki, Finland. For years, METALLICA has teased the track in a variety of ways throughout the set, but quickly abandoned it, veering sharp...

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AMON AMARTH And SABATON To Join Forces For North American Tour In The Fall

AMON AMARTH and SABATON will join forces for a North American tour this fall. The trek kicks off on September 25 in Riverside, California and visits a total of 35 North American cities before coming to an end on November 9 in Tucson, Arizona. Thrash metal band SKELETONWITCH will open each show, exce...

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METALLICA's 'Black' Album Becomes First LP To Hit 16 Million In SoundScan Sales

According to Billboard.com, METALLICA's self-titled 1991 LP has become the first album to sell 16 million copies since Nielsen SoundScan started tracking sales in 1991. The set — often referred to as "the black album" — shifted another 2,533 units for the week ending May 25, bringing its cumulative...

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METALLICA, AEROSMITH, AC/DC Make BILLBOARD's List Of Top 25 Live Artists Since 1990

METALLICA, AEROSMITH and AC/DC have made Billboard magazine's list of the 25 highest-grossing touring artists from 1990 through 2014. The music industry publication ranks THE ROLLING STONES, U2, BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, MADONNA and BON JOVI as the five acts to have earned over a billion. Billboard's 25 hi...

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BEHEMOTH's NERGAL: 'Today's Extreme Metal Scene Is All About Making A Lot Of Noise'

Andrew Epstein conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Adam "Nergal" Darski of Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH on April 23 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about BEHEMOTH's place in the modern extreme metal scene, Nergal said: "Today's extreme metal sc...

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SABATON's PÄR SUNDSTRÖM Interviewed On 'Radioactive Metal' (Audio)

The latest episode of "Radioactive Metal" features an interview with bassist Pär Sundström of Swedish metallers SABATON. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. SABATON's new album, "Heroes", was released on May 16 via Nuclear Blast Records. The cover artwork for the effort was...

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STAIND Interviewed By 99.7 THE BLITZ At ROCK ON THE RANGE (Video)

Rybak and Codi of 99.7 The Blitz radio station conducted an interview with Massachusetts rockers STAIND at this year's Rock On The Range festival, which was held May 16-18 at the Columbus Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. You can now watch the chat below. STAIND singer Aaron Lewis will stage the fourt...

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VISTA CHINO: 'Barcelonian' Video Released

"Barcelonian", the new video from VISTA CHINO, the group comprised of two founding members of the legendary rock band KYUSS — Brant Bjork and John Garcia — and guitarist Bruno Fevery, can be seen below. The song is taken from VISTA CHINO's debut album, "Peace", which was released on September 3, 201...

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SLAYER: Quality Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of ROCK ON THE RANGE Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of SLAYER's May 17 performance at the Rock On The Range festival at Columbus Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio can be seen below. SLAYER surprised the capacity crowd at last month's Revolver Golden Gods awards in Los Angeles with an unannounced performance, kicking off the show...

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STAIND Speaks To Q103 At ROCK ON THE RANGE (Video)

Wes Styles of the Albany rock station Q103 conducted an interview with Massachusetts rockers STAIND at the Rock On The Range festival, which was held May 16-18 at the Columbus Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. You can now watch the chat below. STAIND singer Aaron Lewis will stage the fourth annual "Aa...

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SABATON's JOAKIM BRODÉN Speaks To MetalMouth.net (Video)

MetalMouth.net recently conducted an interview with vocalist Joakim Brodén of Swedish metallers SABATON. You can now watch the chat below. SABATON's new album, "Heroes", was released on May 16 via Nuclear Blast Records. The cover artwork for the effort was created by Péter Sallai. A number of bonus...

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Video: TORI AMOS Performs Cover Version Of METALLICA's 'Nothing Else Matters' In Nottingham

Eccentric singer, songwriter and pianist Tori Amos played a cover version of the METALLICA classic "Nothing Else Matters" on May 14 in Nottingham, England. Video footage of this rare performance can be seen at this location. Amos made headlines in 2011 when she told Spinner.com that she wasn't surpr...

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METALLICA At 'MusiCares MAP Fund' Benefit Concert: Official Footage Of Rehearsal, Performance

METALLICA performed a four-song acoustic set on May 12 at the 10th anniversary MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert at Club Nokia in Los Angeles. This year's honorees were BLACK SABBATH singer Ozzy Osbourne and Village Studios owner and CEO Jeff Greenberg. Also performing were Keb'Mo and Slash, the la...