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PHIL RUDD Unlikely To Perform With AC/DC At GRAMMY AWARDS

According to International Business Times, AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd is unlikely to join his bandmates when they perform at the 57th annual Grammy Awards, scheduled to air live on CBS-TV from the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Sunday, February 8 at 8:00 p.m. ET. The rocker is currently out on bail a...
January 14, 2015
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STEPHEN PEARCY: 'The Door Is Shut' On Another Reunion With RATT

Former RATT singer Stephen Pearcy says that he is still on a "permanent vacation" from the band and insists that he is focusing on his solo career and other projects. Even though Pearcy announced his departure from RATT in April 2014, he stated in an interview last August that he was leaving "the do...
January 14, 2015
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Featuring PEPPER KEENAN To Embark On European Tour In March

CORROSION OF CONFORMITY has reunited with its onetime guitarist and vocalist Pepper Keenan in 2015 to record a new studio album and embark on a tour. The band's first European trek with Keenan back in the fold since 2006 will take place in March and will include six U.K. shows: March 07 - Manchester...
January 14, 2015
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MARTY FRIEDMAN On Rejoining MEGADETH: 'I Wouldn't Rule It Out, But I Wouldn't Get Your Hopes Up Either'

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman says that he "would not be against considering" a possible return to the band as the replacement for the recently departed Chris Broderick, but cautions that fans shouldn't "get [their] hopes up either." Friedman originally left MEGADETH in 1999 in order to m...
January 13, 2015
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COAL CHAMBER's FAFARA Talks AL JOURGENSEN Collaboration: 'No Other Artist Would Have 'Fit' The Bill'

MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen makes a guest appearance on the much-anticipated comeback studio album from COAL CHAMBER, the reformed '90s alt-metal band fronted by current DEVILDRIVER singer Dez Fafara. The CD was recently completed at Audiohammer studio in Sanford, Florida with producer Mark Lewis...
January 13, 2015
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Ex-PANTERA Bassist REX BROWN, SLAYER/EXODUS Guitarist GARY HOLT Added To 'Metal Allegiance'

After a critically acclaimed premiere on the inaugural voyage of MOTÖRHEAD's Motörboat alongside their recent addition as a co-headliner on Shiprocked 2015, Metal Allegiance will be bringing their musical crusade to stateside on January 21 at the House of Blues in Anaheim, California. Joining the al...
January 13, 2015
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BLACK STAR RIDERS' DAMON JOHNSON: 'We Have A Lot More Confidence Playing Together'

MetalTalk's Mark Taylor recently conducted an interview with BLACK STAR RIDERS frontman Ricky Warwick and guitarist Damon Johnson. You can now watch the chat below. Asked why BLACK STAR RIDERS followed up its 2013 debut album, "All Hell Breaks Loose", with a second album, "The Killer Instinct", less...
January 13, 2015
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QUIET RIOT Documentary To Air On SHOWTIME, Be Made Available On iTunes, DVD

"Well Now You're Here, There's No Way Back", the feature documentary on the seminal heavy metal band QUIET RIOT, will air on Showtime on January 29. Four months later — on May 19 — it will be made available to purchase via iTunes and on DVD, with pre-sales starting in April. A trailer for the ...
January 12, 2015
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TREMONTI's GARRETT WHITLOCK Talks Upcoming Album: 'We're All Really Happy With The Final Product'

TREMONTI, the band led by CREED and ALTER BRIDGE guitarist Mark Tremonti, recently finished recording its second album for an early 2015 release. The follow-up to 2012's "All I Was" was helmed by producer Michael "Elvis" Baskette, who previously worked with ALTER BRIDGE and SLASH. Speaking to the Am...
January 12, 2015
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NAPALM DEATH's BARNEY GREENWAY On His Lyrics: 'I Try Not To Hit People With The Proverbial Big Stick'

Vocalist Mark "Barney" Greenway of British/American grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH was interviewed on the December 19-21 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the Podbean widget below. To see a full list of stations carrying the progra...
January 10, 2015
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LAMB OF GOD's CHRIS ADLER Is 'Really Impressed' With Band's New Material

Drummer Chris Adler of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD says that he is "really impressed" with the material the band has written so far for the follow-up to 2012's "Resolution". During an interview with SiriusXM's Jose Mangin on a recent edition of Liquid Metal's "666-LIVE" call-in show, Ad...
January 10, 2015
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NAPALM DEATH: New Song 'How The Years Condemn' Available For Streaming

British/American grindcore legends NAPALM DEATH will release their 15th studio album, "Apex Predator - Easy Meat", on January 27, 2015 (one day earlier internationally) via Century Media Records. The CD's striking artwork, which can be seen below, was created by Danish designer Frode Sylthe (Friktio...
January 9, 2015
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ALTER BRIDGE, QUEENSRŸCHE, Ex-DOKKEN Members To Guest On New MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO Album

Rat Pak Records will release a new album from shred legend Michael Angelo Batio. The CD will feature guest appearances by Mark Tremonti (ALTER BRIDGE),Todd La Torre (QUEENSRŸCHE),Kurdt Vanderhoof (METAL CHURCH),George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB),Jeff Loomis (ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE, Michael Wilton (...
January 7, 2015
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JASON BECKER May Issue Previously Unreleased Songs Written With DAVID LEE ROTH

Mark Strigl of the "Talking Metal" podcast (web site) in December 2014 conducted an interview with Jason Becker, a onetime guitar prodigy first known as part of the metal duo CACOPHONY, who was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, aka Lou Gehrig's Disease) at age 20, shortly after join...
January 7, 2015
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SABATON Guitarists Interviewed By MANCHESTER ROCKS (Video)

Hairy Mark of Manchester Rocks conducted an interview with guitarists Chris Rörland and Tobbe Englund of Swedish metallers SABATON on December 14 at Manchester Ritz during the UK leg of the band's "Heroes" tour. You can now watch the chat below. SABATON will return to North America in April/May 2015...
January 7, 2015