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Driven Rise

Bob Pantanella is one busy dude, dividing his time between MONSTER MAGNET, THE ATOMIC BITCHWAX, CYCLE OF PAIN and, of course, RIOTGOD, which he formed in 2007 with ex-bassist Jim Baglino. It helps Pantanella's cause to have guitarist Garrett Sweeny, recent arrival to MONSTER MAGNET, amongst his RIOT...

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U.S. Rock

1976 was a momentous year in music. On one end of the spectrum, ABBA and WINGS delivered more sugar pops than Kellogg's. On the other, both the RAMONES and SEX PISTOLS were turning rock music on an ugly, though thrilling dime. On the brink of that punk insurgency, SIOUXSIE AND THE BANSHEES were help...

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Ex-IN FLAMES Guitarist JESPER STRÖMBLAD Talks To Rocksverige.se About THE RESISTANCE (Video)

Rocksverige.se spent a day with THE RESISTANCE before, during and after the band's April 13 concert in Gothenburg, Sweden. Check out the footage below. THE RESISTANCE's full-length debut, "Scars", was released on May 10, 2013 in Europe and May 14, 2013 in the U.S. via earMUSIC, the Hamburg, Germany-...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I'm Constantly Trying To Keep MEGADETH On The Cutting Edge Of Stuff'

Adrian Garro of Rock Cellar Magazine recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rock Cellar Magazine: When you're not on the clock as "Dave Mustaine of MEGADETH," what do you do for fun? Any specific hobbies? Dave Mustaine: W...

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AS I LAY DYING Members Imply Earlier Statement Was Written Solely By TIM LAMBESIS

AS I LAY DYING members Jordan Mancino (drums),Phil Sgrosso (rhythm guitar, backing vocals),Nick Hipa (lead guitar, backing vocals) and Josh Gilbert (bass guitar, clean vocals) have released the following statement: "This morning, an update was posted over at www.asilaydying.com on the current happ...

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KILL DEVIL HILL Featuring Ex-TYPE O NEGATIVE Drummer JOHNNY KELLY: Viper Room Performance Footage

Joe Dolan of JoeDolanPR.com has uploaded video footage of KILL DEVIL HILL's April 5 performance at the Viper Room in West Hollywood, California. Check it out below. KILL DEVIL HILL has recruited drummer Johnny Kelly (TYPE O NEGATIVE, DANZIG, A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH) to replace Vinny Appice (BLACK S...

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PAUL STANLEY Says FREHLEY And CRISS' Autobiographies 'Go From Being Questionable To Absurd'

Brian Aberback of New Jersey's Steppin' Out magazine recently conducted an interview with KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Steppin' Out: What is the main message you want people to take from your [long-awaited autobiography, "Face The Music: A Life Expose...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Talks To THE SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE About 'Symphony Interrupted' (Video)

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine and Ken-David Masur, Grammy-nominated producer and associate conductor of the San Diego Symphony, recently spoke to The San Diego Union-Tribune about "Symphony Interrupted", the upcoming classical concert featuring Mustaine and the San Diego Symphony. The event will se...

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KISS Launches Official Mobile App 'Kiss Photo Bomb'

KISS and Bare Tree Media, the leader in virtual branding, announced a partnership, brokered by Live Nation Merchandise, to launch the Kiss Photo Bomb mobile app. Recently released on iTunes and Android as a free download, Kiss Photo Bomb features both free and premium KISS virtual items. Additional...

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DISTURBED's DAVID DRAIMAN: Hard-Rocker-Turned-Tech-Entrepreneur Interviewed On FOX BUSINESS

DISTURBED/DEVICE frontman David Draiman is the co-founder and CEO of a new tech startup called Wingman. Also involved with the company is Jeff Pulver, the co-founder in Vonage, one of the biggest and earliest VoIP companies around, and Zula, a WhatsApp for businesses. Pulver was also an early invest...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS Sign Artist Services Deal With BMG

SMASHING PUMPKINS announced Tuesday, March 25 via the band's social networks that they've signed an Artist Services deal with BMG. Via Martha's Music/BMG, they will issue two new SMASHING PUMPKINS albums in 2015: "Monuments To An Elegy" and "Day For Night". The first single is expected to be release...

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French Version Of MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'Home Sweet Home' Featured In SPRINT Commercial

An introductory ad for Sprint's "Framily" plan, which lets you add non-family members to a family plan, shows little girl named Heidi singing a lovely rendition of MÖTLEY CRÜE's "Home Sweet Home" in French. Check it out below. In addition to promoting the plan, the campaign "positions Sprint as a cu...

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FOR TODAY: 'Break The Cycle' Video Released

The video for the song "Break The Cycle" from FOR TODAY can be seen below. The clip was directed by Frankie Nasso, who has previously worked with ASKING ALEXANDRIA, ESCAPE THE FATE and EMMURE. The track is taken from the band's new studio album, "Fight The Silence", which was released on February 4...

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OPETH's ÅKERFELDT, ÅKESSON Talk New Album, Religion And Death Metal (Video)

Metal Injection correspondent Robert Pasbani sat down with guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt and guitarist Fredrik Åkesson of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH to discuss the band's upcoming album, their views on religion and what they consider "heavy" to mean nowadays. You can watch the chat be...

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KISS And EPIC RIGHTS Partner To Launch All-New Global Merchandise, Branding And Digital Media Program

Epic Rights, a full-service, global branding, merchandising and rights management company, announced today that it has entered into a multi-year merchandise, licensing, e-commerce and digital media agreement with legendary rock band KISS. Epic Rights is joining forces with Paul Stanley and Gene Simm...