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MR. BIG Drummer PAT TORPEY Diagnosed With Parkinson's Disease
MR. BIG drummer Pat Torpey has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and will be unable to perform all of his normal drumming duties on the band's upcoming world tour in support of the group's new album, "...The Stories We Could Tell". "I've been dealing with Parkinson's symptoms for the past coup...July 24, 2014
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DREAM THEATER's JOHN PETRUCCI Says MIKE MANGINI Is 'Totally Settled' In His Role Behind The Kit
TeamRock Radio conducted an interview with guitarist John Petrucci 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 how drummer Mike Mangini is settling in nea...July 24, 2014
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Heavy Metal Youngsters UNLOCKING THE TRUTH Get Judge's Approval To Sign SONY Deal
According to the New York Daily News, UNLOCKING THE TRUTH — the heavy metal band from Flatbush, Brooklyn made up of three African American boys, 13-year-old guitarist Malcolm Brickhouse, 13-year-old bassist Alec Atkins and 12-year-old drummer Jarad Dawkins — got permission from a New York judge on T...July 24, 2014
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BRING ME THE HORIZON's OLI SYKES Reveals He Was Addicted To Ketamine
Vocalist Oli Sykes of the British deathcore act BRING ME THE HORIZON gave an emotional speech at Monday night's (July 21) inaugural Alternative Press Music Awards in Cleveland, Ohio where he owned up to his now-conquered ketamine addiction. While accepting the "Album Of The Year" award for BRING ME...July 23, 2014
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RISE AGAINST's 'The Black Market' Cracks U.S. Top 5
RISE AGAINST's seventh studio album, titled "The Black Market", sold around 53,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 3 on The Billboard 200 chart. The new disc follows up 2011's "Endgame" and ends the longest break that the Chicago-based punk act has t...July 23, 2014
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Release 'Memoirs Of A Madman' CD, Two-Disc DVD In October
This October, the career of rock icon Ozzy Osbourne will be celebrated with the Epic Records/Legacy Recordings "Memoirs Of A Madman" collections. Due out October 7, "Memoirs Of A Madman" CD serves as a career-spanning audio release, featuring 17 of Ozzy's greatest hit singles compiled in one place f...July 23, 2014
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MUSHROOMHEAD's STEVE 'SKINNY' FELTON Speaks To CAPITAL CHAOS TV (Video)
Amb Pirate of Capital Chaos TV conducted an interview with Steve "Skinny" Felton of MUSHROOMHEAD at the Mountain View, California 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", sold ar...July 22, 2014
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AUDREY HORNE To Release 'Pure Heavy' In September
Norwegian rockers AUDREY HORNE will release their new studio album, "Pure Heavy", on September 29 in Europe and October 7 in North America via Napalm Records. With admirable energy, keen sense of strong hooks, fine licks and great melodies, this record rocks without detours directly into the heart o...July 22, 2014
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AEROSMITH's JOE PERRY Has Six Songs He Is 'Really Excited About' For His Next Solo Album
AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry says that he has "about six songs" he is "really excited about" that he plans to include on his next solo album, tentatively due in 2015. The legendary axeman, whose long-awaited memoir, "Rocks: My Life In And Out Of Aerosmith", is slated to hit shelves on October 7 via...July 22, 2014
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HELLION To Release 'Karma's A Bitch' Mini-Album
Los Angeles-based female-fronted metallers HELLION will release a new mini-album, "Karma's A Bitch", on October 7 via New Renaissance in North America and October 8 in Europe through HNE/Cherry Red. The cover artwork for the CD was designed by British artist Wolven Claws of The Crystallomantic Art....July 21, 2014
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's JOEL STROETZEL Sitting Out Tour Dates Due To 'Family Emergency'
Due to a family emergency, guitarist Joel Stroetzel of Masachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE will be forced to sit out the band's tour dates this week. The group states: "We will be performing some songs as a four-piece and some songs with the talented and entertaining Ken Susi from UNEARTH. "Our...July 20, 2014
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Bassist HAL PATINO Fired From KING DIAMOND
Bassist Hal Patino has been relieved of his duties with KING DIAMOND "for reasons very similar to why he was fired from the band in 1990," according to the group's frontman and namesake, Danish heavy metal singer King Diamond. King adds: "This will have NO negative impact on our upcoming shows whats...July 19, 2014
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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'In The Mid-'90s, I Wasn't Trying To Sing Good Anymore'
GetYourRockOut conducted an interview with former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach after his July 7 concert in Manchester, England. You can now watch the chat below. On how his singing style has evolved over the years: Bach: "In the mid-'90s, I wasn't trying to sing good anymore, because the [popular]...July 18, 2014
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STONE SOUR: 'The House Of Gold & Bones' Lyric Video
The official lyric video for the song "The House Of Gold & Bones" from STONE SOUR, the group fronted by SLIPKNOT's Corey Taylor, can be seen below. The track is taken from "House Of Gold & Bones - Part 2", the second part of STONE SOUR's two-album series, "House Of Gold & Bones", which s...July 18, 2014
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MUSHROOMHEAD Interviewed By MUSIC JUNKIE PRESS (Video)
Music Junkie Press conducted an interview with MUSHROOMHEAD at the July 6 Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival stop in Mountain View, California. You can now watch the chat below. MUSHROOMHEAD's eighth studio album, "The Righteous & The Butterfly", sold around 11,000 copies in the United States...July 18, 2014
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