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GEOFF TATE: 'My State Of Mind Is Elevated'

Michael Lello of Highway 81 Revisited recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Highway 81 Revisited: You recently ran a video rant contest, where people could send in clips of themselves talking about why they hate the new a...

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CRO-MAGS Frontman Says His Band Isn't Suing Anyone

CRO-MAGS frontman John Joseph has denied that the band is suing its founder, Harley Flanagan, over an incident in New York City on July 6, 2012 when Harley allegedly attacked two members of the group's current lineup during the CBGB Festival. According to the New York Post, Michael Couls and William...

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Video: PAMELA MOORE Performs With TODD LA TORRE-Fronted Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE

Female vocalist Pamela Moore, who is best known for her performance as Sister Mary on QUEENSRŸCHE's 1988 epic release "Operation: Mindcrime" and 2006's sequel "Operation: Mindcrime II", joined the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE on stage last night (Wednesday, June 26) at The Crocodile...

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Report: CRO-MAGS Members Suing Founding Bassist HARLEY FLANAGAN Over Webster Hall Brawl

According to the New York Post, members of the legendary hardcore band the CRO-MAGS are suing the group's founder, Harley Flanagan, over an incident in New York City on July 6, 2012 when he allegedly attacked the musicians during the CBGB Festival. Michael Couls and William Berardo are suing Harley...

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QUEENSRYCHE Drummer: 'We Tried Multiple Times' To Talk To GEOFF TATE Before Firing Him

QUEENSRŸCHE drummer Scott Rockenfield and new singer Todd La Torre taped a guest appearance on VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" in April for an episode which will premiere this coming weekend (Saturday, June 29). During the chat, Rockenfield was asked about the comments his former bandmate Geoff Tate...

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MEGADETH, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Members To Guest On New MEMORAIN Album

Greek thrashers MEMORAIN have inked a deal with Metal Scrap Records. The band's new album, "Seven Sacrificies", will contain 11 songs and will be released before the end of the year. The CD will feature special guest appearances by David Ellefson (MEGADETH),Jed Simon (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD) and Micha...

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PAPA ROACH Interviewed At France's HELLFEST (Video)

Riff-Mag.com conducted an interview with Californian rockers PAPA ROACH at this year's Hellfest, which was held June 21-23 in Clisson, France. You can now watch the chat below. PAPA ROACH's latest album, "The Connection", was re-released in Europe as a special tour edition on May 6 via Eleven Seven...

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QUEENSRŸCHE's TODD LA TORRE Interviewed On 'Heavy Rock Rapture' (Audio)

QUEENSRŸCHE singer Todd La Torre was interviewed on the June 20 episode of "Heavy Rock Rapture". You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud widget below. The new self-titled album from the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE, was released yesterday (Tuesday, June 25) via Century Medi...

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AVANTASIA: Video Footage Of HELLFEST Press Conference

Video footage of AVANTASIA's press conference at this year's Hellfest, which was held June 21-23 in Clisson, France can be seen below. AVANTASIA will make its North American debut at the Quebec City Summer Festival (Festival D'été De Québec),set to take place July 4-14 in Quebec City, Quebec, Canad...

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Former SABATON Keyboardist Discusses CIVIL WAR Debut

Chad Bowar of About.com Heavy Metal recently conducted an interview with former SABATON and current CIVIL WAR keyboardist Daniel Mÿhr. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. About.com Heavy Metal: What led to you guys all leaving SABATON last year? Daniel Mÿhr: We all had our reasons to le...

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SAMMY HAGAR Announces New Rock-Collaborations Album 'Sammy Hagar And Friends'

On the eve of his fourth decade in rock and roll, Grammy Award-winning Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductee Sammy Hagar has teamed with a seminal array of his legendary rock and country artist friends and bandmates, past and present, for his first-ever rock collaborations album, "Sammy Hagar And Frie...

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BYZANTINE Bassist Quits

Bassist Michael "Skip" Cromer of reunited West Virginia metallers BYZANTINE has released the following statement: "I am writing this post to inform you that as of after the Sound Factory show this Friday, I will no longer be playing in BYZANTINE. "I have in recent months become a Christian and I fee...

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LORDI: Video Footage Of HELLFEST Press Conference

Video footage of LORDI's June 23 press conference at Hellfest in Clisson, France can be seen below. LORDI's new album, "To Beast Or Not To Beast", was released on March 1 in Europe (excluding Finland) via AFM Records. The CD was made available in North America on March 19 through The End Records. "T...

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QUEENSRŸCHE's ROCKENFIELD, WILTON Talk Next Chapter, Reflect On Past 30 Years (Video)

Google Play recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE drummer Scott Rockenfield and guitarist Michael Wilton. You can now watch the chat below. The new self-titled album from the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE, was released today (Tuesday, June 25) via Century Media Records. The...

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JOE LYNN TURNER, TONY MARTIN, BIFF BYFORD, MARC STORACE To Take Part In SCHUBERT IN ROCK

Legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) is taking part in the SCHUBERT IN ROCK project — a fusion of great rock musicians recording an album with Klaus Schubert from Austria. Also featured on the CD are the following singers: Tony Martin (ex-BLACK SABBAT...