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SKID ROW's RACHEL BOLAN: Bands Who Use Pre-Recorded Tracks During Live Shows Are 'Ripping Off' Fans

SKID ROW bassist Rachel Bolan has slammed bands who use pre-recorded backing tracks in their live shows, saying that he feels "ripped off" when he sees groups lip-synching in concert. Asked about reports that MÖTLEY CRÜE is using "backing tracks to sing and play to" on the band's current tour and hi...

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OVERKILL's BOBBY 'BLITZ' ELLSWORTH Discusses His Health Issues: 'I Think Of Myself As Bulletproof'

Niclas Müller-Hansen of RockSverige.se recently conducted an interview with vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockSverige.se: The song "Another Day To Die" [on OVERKILL's new album, "White Devil Armory"] ma...

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MUSHROOMHEAD's SKINNY Interviewed By Canada's LITHIUM MAGAZINE (Video)

On July 25, Mike Bax of Lithium Magazine conducted an interview with Steve "Skinny" Felton of MUSHROOMHEAD at the Toronto, Ontario, Canada stop of the 2014 Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. You can now watch the chat below. MUSHROOMHEAD's eighth studio album, "The Righteous & The Butterfly"...

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Video Premiere: SIXX: A.M.'s 'Gotta Get It Right'

"Gotta Get It Right", the new video from SIXX: A.M., the band featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx alongside guitarist DJ Ashba and vocalist James Michael, can be seen below. The clip was directed by Paul Brown in mid-June. The track, which is now available on iTunes, is taken from SIXX: A.M.'s...

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GODFLESH To Release 'A World Lit Only By Fire' Album In October; First Song Streaming

Reformed U.K. industrial metal pioneers GODFLESH will release their new album, "A World Lit Only By Fire", on October 7 via GODFLESH frontman Justin K. Broadrick's Avalanche Recordings. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. New Dark Ages 02. Deadend 03. Shut Me Down 04. Life Giver Life Tak...

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SIXX: A.M.: New Single 'Gotta Get It Right' Available For Streaming

"Gotta Get It Right", the new single from SIXX: A.M., the band featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx alongside guitarist DJ Ashba and vocalist James Michael, can be streamed below. The track, which is now available on iTunes, is taken from SIXX: A.M.'s third album, "Modern Vintage", due on Octobe...

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NIGHTWISH Signs North American Deal With NUCLEAR BLAST ENTERTAINMENT

Finland-based symphonic metal act NIGHTWISH has inked a North American deal with Nuclear Blast Entertainment. The band's as-yet-untitled eighth studio album will be the first to feature Dutch vocalist Floor Jansen (REVAMP, ex-AFTER FOREVER),who has toured with NIGHTWISH since October 2012. NIGHTWIS...

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DREAM THEATER's JOHN PETRUCCI Talks To Hungary's ROCKBOOK (Video)

Gergely Mihály of Hungary's Rockbook magazine conducted an interview with guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER on July 26 in Budapest. You can now watch the chat below. DREAM THEATER keyboardist, Jordan Rudess spoke to GetYourRockOut at this year's Sonisphere festival in...

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Campaign To Get OZZY OSBOURNE Knighted Scores More Than 21,000 Signatures

According to The Pulse Of Radio, an online campaign to get Ozzy Osbourne knighted has already notched more than 21,000 signatures. A 46-year-old Australian fan named Helen Maidiotis has launched the petition, saying that the BLACK SABBATH singer deserves the honor for "his significant contribution t...

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DREAM THEATER's JORDAN RUDESS Talks To PLANET ROCK At U.K.'s SONISPHERE (Video)

Planet Rock's Wyatt conducted an interview with keyboardist Jordan Rudess of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER at the U.K. edition of the Sonisphere festival, which was held July 4-6 at Knebworth Park in Hertfordshire. You can now watch the chat below. Asked if DREAM THEATER has already begun t...

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The History Of BABYMETAL (Video)

Unofficial BABYMETAL web site Babymetal.net has uploaded a long interview with the band that was included in the limited edition of BABYMETAL's first album, sold only at the group's Budokan concerts in Tokyo, Japan in early March. The 32-minute video, which includes English subtitles, can be seen be...

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Former FLYLEAF Singer LACEY STURM To Release Autobiography 'The Reason'

Former FLYLEAF singer Lacey Sturm will release her memoir, "The Reason: How I Discovered a Life Worth Living", on October 7 via Baker Books. The book description reads: "The day Lacey Sturm planned to kill herself was the day her old life ended. As an atheist who hated Christians, she thought church...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's VINCE NEIL Teams Up With Bettenhausen Dodge To Help Grant Wishes

On August 7, MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil will make a pit stop at Bettenhausen Automotive to help support Tinley Wish. The event will take place in the showroom of Bettenhausen Automotive at 8355 W. 159th Street, Tinley Park, Illinois sometime after 1 p.m. until approximately 5 p.m. Vince will be t...

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SIXX: A.M. To Release 'Modern Vintage' Album In October; Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

SIXX: A.M., the band featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx alongside guitarist DJ Ashba and vocalist James Michael, will release its third album, "Modern Vintage", on October 7. The CD's first single, "Gotta Get It Right", will hit iTunes and radio on August 5. Says Sixx: "Like our favorite bands...

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DEE SNIDER Talks To 'Fox 411' About 'Puppet Titus Andronicus' (Video)

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider was a guest on a recent edition of Fox News' "Fox 411" where he discussed his role as one of the producers behind the off-Broadway show "Puppet Titus Andronicus". Directed by Ryan Rinkel, "Puppet Titus Andronicus" began preview performances last Thursday, July 24 a...