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L.A. GUNS Announces New Guitarist

California rockers L.A. GUNS have announced the addition of guitarist Frankie Wilsey to the group's ranks. Commented the band: "We first met [Frankie] back in 2007 when he was playing in Stephen Pearcy's band, ARCADE, on the Rock Never Stops tour. Frankie spent more time on our bus than his own, imp...

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LINKIN PARK, DISTURBED, GODSMACK, LIMP BIZKIT Members Perform With CAMP FREDDY In Austin

Members of DISTURBED, GODSMACK, LINKIN PARK and LIMP BIZKIT are among the guest musicians who performed with CAMP FREDDY on December 11 to close out the technology expo Dell World at the ACL Moody Theater in Austin, Texas. The full hour-and-a-half set that was broadcast live on huge screens outside...

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Work Begins On Long-Awaited Sophomore CONTROL DENIED Album

For the first time in twelve years, work has begun on the long-awaited second CONTROL DENIED album, to be released via Relapse Records. Guitarist Shannon Hamm and producer Jim Morris of Morrisound Recording in Tampa, Florida have been reviewing material recorded by the band before CONTROL DENIED mai...

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AC/DZ Featuring Former EXODUS, DEATH ANGEL Members: New Oakland Footage Available

Multi-camera video footage of AC/DZ, the San Francisco Bay Area-based AC/DC tribute band featuring legendary thrash singer Steve "Zetro" Souza (HATRIOT, TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODUS, LEGACY) and drummer Will Carroll (DEATH ANGEL, VICIOUS RUMORS, MACHINE HEAD, LAAZ ROCKIT),performing the song...

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Heavy Metal Thunder: The Movie

[Note: The original review of "Heavy Metal Thunder: The Movie", which was written by Scott Alisoglu upon the DVD's initial release in 2010, can be found at this location.] There once was this heavy metal band that preferred tea over whiskey, so much they had boxes of it shipped from England on their...

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Honor Found in Decay

Hundreds of disciples have tried to wander into the same plats of dark grandeur through metes and bounds of metallic survey. All territory NEUROSIS painstakingly blazed as far back as 1992's "Souls at Zero", considered the band's morphing point from a hardcore act into excavators of sonic expression...

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Concerto For Group And Orchestra

It may come off pass? to say the late Jon Lord was fond of classical music. As we've come to learn over the years through Yngwie Malmsteen and Eddie Van Halen's Mozart, Bach and Beethoven translations into heavy metal form, the two styles have exhibited a propensity for marriage of the finest capaci...

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WhoCares

This release may be a few months old already, but in the season of giving, it's perhaps prudent to shine the light on a benefit project if for nothing else, to serve as a reminder that music does serve a higher purpose when it wants to. Last year, Ian Gillan and Tony Iommi joined audile ...

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IRON MAIDEN: Autographed 1980 Christmas Card Sells For More Than $800

According to Ultimate Classic Rock, a vintage 1980 Christmas card was signed by all five members of IRON MAIDEN — vocalist Paul Di’Anno, bassist Steve Harris, guitarists Adrian Smith and Dave Murray, and drummer Clive Burr — was sold last month for $837.50 on eBay. The four-inch-by-six-inch artwork...

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ASIA Drummer Comments On U.K. Tour Cancelation

ASIA, featuring the original lineup of Geoff Downes (keyboards),Steve Howe (guitar),Carl Palmer (drums) and John Wetton (lead vocals, bass),was forced to cancel its 30th-anniversary U.K. tour due to Palmer coming down with a severe case of E. coli. The drummer has now issued the following stateme...

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EYES SET TO KILL To Take Part In Online Chat Today

Arizona's EYES SET TO KILL will engage in a Stickam session today (Friday, December 14) at 8:00 p.m. MST. Frontwoman Alexia Rodriguez will perform an acoustic song and fans will be able to chat live with the band. Commented the group: "We are really excited for this! We realize we have been quiet .....

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DYING FETUS Drummer Interviewed In Tempe (Video)

On December 6, The Age Of Metal conducted an interview with drummer Trey Williams of Maryland extreme metallers DYING FETUS in Tempe, Arizona. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud player below. DYING FETUS' latest album, "Reign Supreme", sold around 3,000 copies in the United States in...

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ORGY: 'Grime Of The Century' Video Released

"Grime Of The Century", the new video from ORGY — the reactivated "death pop" band from California — can be seen below. The clip was filmed in September in Los Angeles with Matt Zane, an acclaimed adult-film director and frontman for the metal band SOCIETY 1. ORGY filmed the live portion of the "Gri...

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ASIA Drummer's E. Coli Infection Forces U.K. Tour Cancelation

ASIA, featuring the original lineup of Geoff Downes (keyboards),Steve Howe (guitar),Carl Palmer (drums) and John Wetton (lead vocals, bass),has been forced to cancel its 30th-anniversary U.K. tour due to Palmer coming down with a severe case of E. coli. Tickets are refundable from the point of pu...

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ROBERT PLANT Says He Wants To 'Chill For A While'

Although it has been reported that legendary LED ZEPPELIN singer Robert Plant has written one new album with his backing band THE SENSATIONAL SHAPE SHIFTERS and another with singer/songwriter Buddy Miller, he tells Brian Ives of CBS Local that he will take it easy during the coming months. "I think...