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DOWN To Film 'Witchtripper' Video

DOWN will spend today and tomorrow filming a video for the new song "Witchtripper". The track, which is now available for purchase from iTunes, comes off the band's first in a series of four EPs to be released over the next few years (with a year between EPs),each touching on a different ...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH On His Earliest Musical Memories (Video)

The official YouTube channel of "Sound City", the new feature-length documentary directed and produced by FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl, has been updated with a short clip of METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich talking about his earliest musical memories. Check it out below. "In about '73, when I was n...

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THE SMASHING PUMPKINS To Perform On 'The Tonight Show With Jay Leno'

THE SMASHING PUMPKINS will perform "The Celestials" from their current album "Oceania" this Thursday, August 23 on the "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno", their first national television performance since the album's release. The band is coming off a successful tour of Australia, New Zealand and South...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Talks New DOWN EP, Upcoming Solo Album (Audio)

Former PANTERA and current DOWN vocalist Philip Anselmo was interviewed on the August 17-19 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMe...

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ALL HAIL THE YETI: 'The Art Of Mourning' Video Released

"The Art Of Mourning", the new video from the Los Angeles-based metal quartet ALL HAIL THE YETI, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's self-titled debut album, which will be released in North America on August 28 via AFM Records. "The Art Of Mourning" is about a gunslinger who wants out o...

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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist's RED LAMB Signs With MIG RECORDS

RED LAMB, the band led by former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz, has inked a deal with MIG Records. Says Spitz: "I am so happy to have found the perfect fit for RED LAMB (in most countries outside of the U.S.) with MIG Records. "I have known Rainer Hänsel at MIG since the first tour of ...

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Hear METALLICA's Cover Version Of DEEP PURPLE's 'When A Blind Man Cries'

Eagle Records has announced the release of "Re-Machined - A Tribute To Deep Purple's Machine Head" album on September 25. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the release of this landmark album and in recognition of the influence of the band, and of "Machine Head" in particular. Some of rock musi...

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LOUDNESS: New Album Samples Available

Veteran Japanese metallers LOUDNESS will release their 25th studio album, "2012", on August 22 via Tokuma Communications. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. The Stronger 02. 2012~End Of The Age 03. Break New Ground 04. Driving Force 05. Behind The Scene 06. Bang'em Dead 07. The Voice Of...

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ALL HAIL THE YETI: New Song Available For Streaming

Los Angeles-based metal quartet ALL HAIL THE YETI will release its self-titled debut album in North America on August 28 via AFM Records. Uniting elements of sludge metal, hardcore and groove-laden hard rock, ALL HAIL THE YETI unify these influences into their own diverse, modern style which is deli...

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NIKKI SIXX: 'DAVE MUSTAINE Is A F**king A**hole'

MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx has slammed MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine for implying during a concert that Barack Obama was somehow responsible for recent mass shootings in Colorado and Wisconsin. While performing with MEGADETH on August 7 in Singapore, Mustaine told the crowd, "Back in...

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TARJA TURUNEN: 'Act I' Mediabook Unboxing Video

Video footage of the unboxing of the mediabook version of "Act I", the first-ever live solo album from former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen, can be seen below. The effort will be unleashed to North American fans on September 4 in 2-CD, 2-DVD and Blu-ray format via the Eagle Rock imprint Armoury Rec...

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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION: New Album Due In October

According to Vintage Vinyl News, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION's third album is scheduled for release on October 30. BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION is the English-American rock band featuring the talents of bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, TRAPEZE, BLACK SABBATH),blues rock guitarist/vocalist Joe Bon...

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IRON MAIDEN Singer Comments On DEEP PURPLE Cover For 'Re-Machined' Tribute

Eagle Records has announced the release of "Re-Machined - A Tribute To Deep Purple's Machine Head" album on September 25. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the release of this landmark album and in recognition of the influence of the band, and of "Machine Head" in particular. Some of rock musi...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Hits #1 At Active Rock With 'Coming Down'

Las Vegas metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH have hit No. 1 at the Active Rock format with the band's current single "Coming Down". The track is the tenth consecutive Top 10 hit, cementing the act's position as one of the most relevant at the format. Going back to "The Bleeding" in the spring of 2008...

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PETER DOLVING On His THE HAUNTED Rant: 'My Rage And Actual Bitterness Is Perfectly Justified'

Three days after posting a lengthy statement on his Facebook page in which he attempted to explain his reasons for leaving Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED in February of this year, vocalist Peter Dolving has returned with another rant, this time clarifying his reasons for going public with the group's...