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JAKE E. LEE Reunites With Former BADLANDS Bassist GREG CHAISSON In RED DRAGON CARTEL

Bassist Ron Mancuso has decided to leave RED DRAGON CARTEL, the band led by former OZZY OSBOURNE and BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee, in order to return to his production career. He will be replaced by none other than Lee's former BADLANDS bandmate Greg Chaisson. Chaisson filled in for Mancuso at RED...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO's Son DAN PADAVONA Releases Debut Horror Novel 'Storberry'

Dan Padavona, the son of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, DIO, RAINBOW),has released his debut horror novel, "Storberry". He tells BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "It is an old-school, throwback horror novel depicting a small Virginia town attempting to survive a v...

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GEOFF TATE Says He Was Paid 'Large Amount Of Money' For His Share Of QUEENSRŸCHE Name

On August 20, former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate was interviewed on the "Daytime @ Nine" lifestyle program in San Antonio, Texas. You can now watch the segment below. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the QUEENSRŸCHE "farewell" tour: Tate: "Well, it's...

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SIXX: A.M.'s NIKKI SIXX, JAMES MICHAEL Talk About 'Drive' Song (Video)

Video footage of SIXX: A.M. vocalist James Michael and bassist Nikki Sixx (also of MÖTLEY CRÜE) talking about the band's cover version of THE CARS song "Drive" can be seen below. The track is taken from SIXX: A.M.'s third album, "Modern Vintage", which will be released on October 7 via Eleven Seven...

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KIX's STEVE WHITEMAN, BRIAN 'DAMAGE' FORSYTHE Interviewed On 98 ROCK (Video)

Steve Whiteman (vocals) and Brian "Damage" Forsythe (guitar) of Maryland rockers KIX were recently interviewed on the Baltimore radio station 98 Rock. You can now watch the chat below. KIX's seventh album, "Rock Your Face Off", was released on August 5 via Loud & Proud Records. The band's first...

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KILLER BE KILLED: 'Snakes Of Jehovah' Video Released

"Snakes Of Jehovah", the new video from KILLER BE KILLED, the new band comprised of Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, ex-SEPULTURA),Greg Puciato (THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN),Troy Sanders (MASTODON) and Dave Elitch (ex-THE MARS VOLTA),can be seen below. The clip was shot by renowned director Thomas Mignone of...

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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN: New Audio Interview Posted Online

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen was interviewed prior to the band's August 5 performance at Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) in Saratoga Springs, New York with KISS. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. Collen is working with an "extreme blues" group called DELTA DEEP, which al...

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GEOFF TATE Declares Himself 'Winner' In QUEENSRŸCHE Legal Battle

On August 20, Jay Nanda of the San Antonio Metal Music Examiner conducted an interview with former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerps follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On his upcoming trilogy project: Tate: "I've been working on it for a coup...

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Ex-DIO Guitarist CRAIG GOLDY Taps WAYNE FINDLAY, CHRIS MOORE For New Project

Ex-DIO guitarist Craig Goldy and former QUIET RIOT frontman Mark Huff have recruited guitarist/keyboardist Wayne Findlay (MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP) and drummer Chris Moore for their new project. The band is rounded out by bassist Dario Seixas (FIREHOUSE, STEPHEN PEARCY, JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE). Sa...

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Defunct Post-Metal Rock Band ISIS Changes Name Of Facebook Page After Being Mistaken For Terrorist Group

According to ABC News, defunct post-metal rock band ISIS has changed the name of its Facebook page from "ISIS" to "Isis the band" to avoid being confused with the militant Islamic group ISIS. The rockers, which have been inactive as a band for the past four years, recently began getting "off-color c...

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KIX Singer STEVE WHITEMAN Guests On 'The Classic Metal Show' (Audio)

Singer Steve Whiteman of Maryland rockers KIX was interviewed on the latest edition of "The Classic Metal Show", which is heard live on Saturdays from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. EST at TheClassicMetalShow.com. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. KIX's seventh album, "Rock Your Face Off",...

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SIXX: A.M. Guitarist DJ ASHBA Teaches You How To Play 'Stars' (Video)

In the nine-minute clip below, SIXX: A.M. guitarist DJ Ashba (also of GUNS N' ROSES) teaches you how to play the band's new song "Stars". The track is taken from SIXX: A.M.'s third album, "Modern Vintage", which will be released on October 7 via Eleven Seven Music. SIXX: A.M. is the band featuring M...

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SIXX: A.M.: New Song 'Stars' Available For Streaming

"Stars", a brand new song from SIXX: A.M., the band featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx alongside guitarist DJ Ashba and vocalist James Michael, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The track is taken from SIXX: A.M.'s third album, "Modern Vintage", which will be released on October 7 via...

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KORN And Its Fans Take On Haters With Fan-Assisted Video For 'Hater'

KORN has premiered the fan-assisted official video for "Hater" — the lead single off the band's world tour edition deluxe reissue album, "The Paradigm Shift: World Tour Edition" (released July 22 on Prospect Park). Directed by Yarvo Productions, the video features fan-submitted video clips where the...

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METALLICA Frontman JAMES HETFIELD's 'Black Pearl' Car To Be Displayed At 'Wheels Of Time Rod & Custom Jamboree'

According to LehighValleyLive.com, METALLICA frontman James Hetfield's custom car, a scratch-built vehicle that originally began as a 1948 Jaguar, will be on display this weekend at The Wheels Of Time Rod & Custom Jamboree, set to take place August 22-24 at Macungie Memorial Park in Macungie, Pe...