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MOTÖRHEAD's MIKKEY DEE On 'Bad Magic': 'I Know It's A Great Record'
MOTÖRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee took part in a press conference prior to the band's June 19 performance at Hellfest in Clisson, France. You can now watch video footage of the question-and-answer session in two parts below (courtesy of Rock Meeting). A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMO...June 26, 2015
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MOTÖRHEAD Announces U.S. Tour; Special Presale Available
Grammy Award-winning iconic rock band MOTÖRHEAD will embark on a U.S. tour this summer. These North American shows start in mid-August, with SAXON and ANTHRAX as special guests on select dates, before ending with the now-legendary Motörboat cruise between September 28 and October 2 from Miami, Flori...June 23, 2015
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PARADISE LOST: 'The Plague Within' First-Week Chart Positions
"The Plague Within", the new album from British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST, has registered the following first-week chart positions: #4: Finland #7: Germany #14: Austria #21: Switzerland #28: The Netherlands #32: France #51: UK #89: Belgium (Flanders) #128: Belgium (Wallonia) "The Plague Wi...June 10, 2015
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MOTÖRHEAD: New Song 'Thunder & Lightning' Available For Streaming
MOTÖRHEAD's much-anticipated 22nd studio album, "Bad Magic", will be released on August 28. Bristling with thunderous attitude, pioneering spirit and some of the fiercest rhythms and riffs that'll beat your ears into submission this year, "Bad Magic" is a massive kick in the teeth for anyone who dar...June 10, 2015
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MOTÖRHEAD To Release 'Bad Magic' Album In August
After 40 years rattling teeth, bones and ears with their legendary rock 'n' roll, you might excuse MOTÖRHEAD if they wanted to ease off. Put their feet up. Relax a little. But that's just it… this is MOTÖRHEAD. And instead, MOTÖRHEAD gleefully say a loud and hearty "bollocks" to that sort of feeble-...June 4, 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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'Led Zeppelin Gear' Book Due In October
"Led Zeppelin Gear: All The Gear From Led Zeppelin And The Solo Careers" is a 600-plus-page monster of a tome, filled with the instrumentation, amplification, effects and accessories that each member of LED ZEPPELIN used throughout their lifetime. Author Jeff Strawman has written the book in a chron...May 29, 2015
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PARADISE LOST: Audio Samples Of Entire 'The Plague Within' Album
"The Plague Within", the new album from British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST, will be released on June 2 (one day earlier internationally) via Century Media. The cover artwork was created by Polish artist, illustrator and architect Zbigniew M. Bielak, best known in the musical realm for his r...May 29, 2015
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SAXON To Release 'Battering Ram' Album In The Fall
British heavy metal legends SAXON have set "Battering Ram" as the title of their 21st studio album, tentatively due this fall via UDR Music. Speaking to the "Metal Hammer Magazine Show"about the musical direction of SAXON's follow-up to 2013's "Sacrifice", the band's frontman, Biff Byford, said: "So...May 29, 2015
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SLIPKNOT, FAITH NO MORE, DEFTONES, SHINEDOWN, JANE'S ADDICTION Set For AFTERSHOCK Festival
The fourth annual Monster Energy Aftershock festival will feature a spectacular music lineup of hard rock, alternative and metal artists, as well as an expanded festival site with onsite camping Saturday, October 24 and Sunday, October 25 at its new home at Gibson Ranch just outside Sacramento, Cali...May 26, 2015
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BUMBLEFOOT Comments On SCOTT WEILAND's ART OF ANARCHY 'Scam' Claim
Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal has commented on Scott Weiland's recent claim that the ART OF ANARCHY project "was a scam from the beginning." In addition to the GUNS N' ROSES guitarist and the ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS singer, the recording lineup for ART OF ANARCHY's first CD included DISTURBED bassist John Mo...May 23, 2015
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DRAGONFORCE: 'In The Line Of Fire' DVD Artwork Unveiled; Trailer Available
British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE will release their debut DVD, "In The Line Of Fire", on July 10 via Metal Blade. Shot in high definition during the band's show at 2014’s Loud Park festival at the Saitama Super Arena in Tokyo, Japan, the DVD was filmed using nine camera angles to capture the...May 22, 2015
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Lullaby Versions Of ROB ZOMBIE Out Now; Audio Samples Available
Twinkle Twinkle Little Rock Star, the company which creates "beautiful lullaby versions of your favorite artists," has just released "Lullaby Versions Of Rob Zombie" via Roma Music Group. "Lullaby Versions Of Rob Zombie" track listing: 01. Dragula 02. More Human Than Human 03. Super Beast 04. Thunde...May 18, 2015
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New KISS Pinball Machines Available Through STERN PINBALL
Stern Pinball, Inc., the world's oldest and largest producer of arcade-quality pinball machines, and Epic Rights, KISS' global licensing agent, jointly announced today the availability of a new line of Pro, Premium and Limited Edition KISS pinball machines, honoring one of the most influential and i...May 6, 2015
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41 years, sheesh, it's hard to believe where the time goes. RAVEN often gets left off the radar, especially when discussing both the NWOBHM and thrash, but here's a trio equally deserving of the celebratory comeuppance ANVIL enjoyed a few years ago following their film documentary. While RAVEN's "Ro...May 4, 2015
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