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SLASH: Winners Announced For 'Slashathon'

Legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) threw the first-ever musician-focused Hackathon, titled Slashathon, at Capital Factory during Austin music week (March 12). For seven hours straight, teams of technology developers worked to create new and interesting music-oriented applicat...

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Original PETER CRISS '73-'74 KISS Tour-Used Drum Kit Hits Auction Block

KISS may not be performing at the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame ceremony, but fans and collectors will definitely get VIP access to historical and some never-before-seen pieces of KISS memorabilia in the upcoming Rock Gods And Metal Monsters Auction, hosted by Backstage Auctions. The online auction eve...

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PANTERA: Official 'Far Beyond Driven: 20th Anniversary Edition' Listening Party To Be Held At DUFF'S BROOKLYN

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of PANTERA's seventh studio album, "Far Beyond Driven", a two-disc edition of the record will be made available on March 25. The new version will include a newly remastered version of the original recordings along with a new live performance from the 1994 Monsters O...

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SLAYER, DEATH ANGEL, Ex-TESTAMENT Members Join Forces In FROM HELL

FROM HELL, the new horror heavy metal band featuring George Anderson (a.k.a. Aleister Sinn) on vocals and lead guitar, Paul Bostaph (SLAYER, TESTAMENT, EXODUS) on drums, Steve Smyth (NEVERMORE, TESTAMENT, FORBIDDEN) on lead guitar and Damien Sisson (DEATH ANGEL) on bass, will release its debut album...

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STANLEY On SIMMONS' Memoir: 'Having Been Present At Much Of What Went On In That Book, It Just Wasn't Accurate'

According to The Pulse Of Radio, Paul Stanley will be the fourth and final original member of KISS to publish his autobiography next month. Just two days before the band's induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, Stanley will finally tell all with the April 8 publication of "Face The Music: A...

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KISS And DEF LEPPARD Summer Co-Headlining Tour To Be Officially Announced On Monday

KISS and DEF LEPPARD will announce their joint summer U.S. tour at a press conference on Monday, March 17 at 2 p.m. ET, to be livestreamed from Los Angeles via LiveNation.com. The trek, which is set to kick off in late June and run through the end of August, will see KISS closing all dates. ...

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Ex-SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO: Video Footage Of Nancy Masterclass

Video footage of former SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo's March 3 masterclass at Music Academy International in Nancy, France can be seen below. Lombardo sat out SLAYER's Australian tour in February/March 2013 due to a contract dispute with the other members of the group. Filling in for him was Jon Det...

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PAUL STANLEY Talks About Writing His Memoir 'Face The Music: A Life Exposed' (Audio)

In the 10-minute audio clip below, KISS frontman Paul Stanley discusses the writing and narration of his memoir, "Face The Music: A Life Exposed". This episode also includes an excerpt from the prologue. "People say I was brave to write such a revealing book, but I wrote it because I needed to perso...

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LED ZEPPELIN: Deluxe Editions Of First Three Albums To Arrive In June; Complete Details Revealed

John Bonham, John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant came together in 1968 as LED ZEPPELIN. Over the next decade, the band would become one of the most influential, innovative and successful groups in modern music, selling more than 300 million albums worldwide. Their songs are some of the most...

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SIMMONS On HALL OF FAME: It's Dishonorable To Not Include KISS Members Who've Been In Band Longer Than Original Lineup

Earlier this week, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons was interviewed on "Elliot In The Morning", a morning radio talk show hosted by DJ Elliot Segal. You can listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Asked about KISS' controversial announcement that no members of the band will be playing at the...

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AVATAR's JOHANNES ECKERSTRÖM Speaks To Metalholic.com (Audio)

On March 10, Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com conducted an interview with vocalist Johannes Michael Gustaf Eckerström of Swedish metallers AVATAR. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. AVATAR will release its new album, "Hail The Apocalypse", on May 16 via Gain Music in Europe and M...

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VINNIE PAUL On PANTERA: 'We Accomplished A Lot Of Things That Metal Bands Had Never Done At The Time'

On March 7, former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott was interviewed in the studios of the Stockholm, Sweden-based radio station Bandit Rock 106.3. You can now watch the chat below. Asked about PANTERA's enduring influence on younger metal bands, Vinnie Paul said: "I can't comp...

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VADER To Release 'Go To Hell' Single

Polish death metal veterans VADER will release a special seven-inch single containing two tracks from their upcoming album, "Tibi Et Igni" (a Latin phrase which translates to "For You And Fire"). The single is titled "Go To Hell" and includes the following songs: Side A: "Where Angels Weep" Side B:...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Guitarist MICK MARS Will Release 'At Least An EP' Of Solo Material

MÖTLEY CRÜE guitarist Mick Mars plans to release at least an EP of solo material once the band has completed its "Final Tour", with the possibility of even more songs surfacing in the years to follow. MÖTLEY CRÜE held a press conference on January 28 at Hotel Roosevelt in Los Angeles where they anno...

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PAUL STANLEY Talks About Past Issues With GENE SIMMONS

As they rock world waits on the probable announcement of a KISS / DEF LEPPARD summer tour, Paul Stanley is already doing press for his eagerly awaited autobiography, "Face The Music: A Life Exposed". The memoir will be released on April 8 — two days before KISS is inducted into the Rock And Roll Hal...