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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE Says Insurance Concerns Prevented Fans From Joining Him On 'The Crüecifly'
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee says that he "wanted to add an extra seat" to his drum setup for "The Final Tour" but that insurance concerns prevented the idea from becoming reality. Dubbed "The Crüecifly", Lee's current drum stunt sees him bolted to a platform that moves on a roller coaster-type tra...July 16, 2014
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AC/DC Drummer PHIL RUDD To Release 'Head Job' Solo Album
According to Australia's long-running rock station Triple M, AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd will release a solo album, "Head Job", on August 29. The CD's first single, "Repo Man", will be premiered on the station this Friday. "I hope everyone thinks this is a great album from start to finish because that's...July 16, 2014
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OVERKILL Singer Says 'White Devil Armory' Has 'More Dimension' Than 'The Electric Age'
On July 7, Metal Mark of SkullsNBones.com conducted an interview with vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On OVERKILL's new album, "White Devil Armory", which will...July 15, 2014
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GHOST: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Entire MAIN SQUARE Festival Performance
Fan-filmed video footage of GHOST's entire July 3 performance at the Main Square festival in Arras, France as the support act for IRON MAIDEN can be seen in two parts below. (Note: The sound begins around the 2:20 mark in the first clip.) A Nameless Ghoul from GHOST told Jägermeister about the progr...July 14, 2014
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BABYMETAL 'Did Not Know What Metal Was' When Band First Started
Colin McQuistan of The Huffington Post conducted an interview with BABYMETAL — the offshoot of the Japanese pop idol group SAKURA GAKUIN that performs a distinctly Japanese mix of schoolgirl J-pop and heavy metal — before the band's sold-out July 7 concert at the Forum in London, England. BABYMETAL...July 14, 2014
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RIGOR MORTIS: 'Slaves To The Grave' Album Details Revealed
23 years after their last record, and 19 months after the tragic loss of guitarist Mike Scaccia, Dallas, Texas speed/thrash metal veterans RIGOR MORTIS have announced the long-awaited release of their fourth and final studio album, "Slaves To The Grave", Due on October 7 via Rigor Mortis Records, th...July 14, 2014
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DREAM THEATER's JOHN PETRUCCI Says 'It's Great' To See Younger Bands Influenced By Progressive Music
Metal Hammer editor Alexander Milas recently conducted an interview with guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER for the "Metal Hammer" radio show on TeamRock Radio. You can listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. Asked if it feels vindicating for him to see a...July 14, 2014
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It's Official: KISS To Rock Las Vegas For Nine-Show Residency In November
It's official: KISS will play a nine-show Las Vegas residency this fall at The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino beginning November 5. According to USAToday.com, the "Kiss Rocks Vegas" dates are: Nov. 5 Nov. 7 Nov. 8 Nov. 12 Nov. 14 Nov. 15 Nov. 19 Nov. 22 Nov. 23 Tickets for ...July 14, 2014
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GODSMACK Frontman SULLY ERNA Says There Will 'For Sure' Be Another Solo Album
GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna recently stopped by the "HardDrive Radio" studios to talk about the band's new album, "1000hp" (One Thousand Horsepower); his foray into acting; and his solo career. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. Asked if he is planning to release a follow-up to his 2010...July 12, 2014
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BLACK SABBATH: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Entire Hyde Park Concert
Fan-filmed video footage of BLACK SABBATH's entire July 4 performance at Hyde Park in London, England can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. War Pigs 02. Into The Void 03. Snowblind 04. Age Of Reason 05. Black Sabbath 06. Behind The Wall Of Sleep 07. N.I.B. 08. Fairies Wear Boots...July 12, 2014
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DREAM THEATER's JORDAN RUDESS: 'We're Passionate About Making Music'
Felicity Hall of GetYourRockOut conducted an interview with keyboardist Jordan Rudess 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 if DREAM THEATER has alr...July 11, 2014
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's JESSE LEACH Says He Has Started Taking Vocals Lessons Again
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE singer Jesse Leach was interviewed on the June 29 edition of "The Louvau Show" on the 93.9 KWSS radio station in Scottsdale, Arizona. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. (Note: The Leach interview begins around the nine-minute mark.) Speaking about hav...July 11, 2014
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JEFF LOOMIS Hopes To Enter Studio In The Fall To Record Third Solo Album
Former NEVERMORE and current CONQUERING DYSTOPIA guitarist Jeff Loomis hopes to enter the studio before the end of the year to begin recording his third solo album for an early 2015 release via Century Media Records. "I still have one record to do with Century Media in my contract with them, and I'm...July 11, 2014
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HIGH ON FIRE's MATT PIKE: 'I've Fallen Off The Wagon A Few Times Since I Went To Rehab'
On July 1, AndrewHaug.com, Australia's first-ever dedicated 24/7 rock and metal online radio station launched by Andrew Haug, the former host of Triple J Australia's "The Racket" radio show (originally "Full Metal Racket"; 2001-2011),conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Matt Pike of Calif...July 10, 2014
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN On KTNV's 'The Morning Blend': Interview, Performance Footage
Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen took part in an interview and special live performance on the July 7 edition of "The Morning Blend" show on the Las Vegas, Nevada TV station KTNV. You can watch video footage of his appearance below. Malmsteen is currently headlining the "Guitar Gods" tou...July 10, 2014
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