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ZAKK WYLDE's 'Rock & Roll Roast': Fan-Filmed Video Footage Available

Guitar World held the magazine's first-ever Rock & Roll Roast with inaugural honoree Zakk Wylde. Presented by Epiphone guitars and sponsored by Monster Energy Drink, EMG pickups, Revolver magazine, Marshall amplification, Dunlop, Eagle Rock and Samson, the exclusive event took place on January 1...
January 30, 2012
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HELSTAR/MALICE Singer Launches METAL ASYLUM

Acclaimed Houston, Texas-based heavy metal singer James Rivera (HELSTAR, MALICE, VICIOUS RUMORS, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM) has formed a new project entitled METAL ASYLUM, which is slated to be launched in February. The concept of METAL ASYLUM was inspired by two of Rivera's previous endeavors; the first t...
January 30, 2012
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New LAMB OF GOD Song Featured in 'True Blood' Season 5 Promos

HBO has selected the LAMB OF GOD track "King Me" to be the musical bed for the promos for the upcoming season of "True Blood". "King Me" closes LAMB OF GOD's new album, "Resolution", and features the band accompanied by a full orchestra and opera singer Amanda Munton. "True Blood" is an American tel...
January 30, 2012
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THIN LIZZY Frontman RICKY WARWICK: PHIL LYNOTT 'Was Irreplaceable'

Current THIN LIZZY frontman Ricky Warwick told Nathan Bevan of WalesOnline.co.uk that getting the call to front his childhood musical heroes proved to be a double-edged sword. "Scott Gorham (the band's veteran guitarist) called me up to ask if I'd do it and I found myself saying 'yes' before he'd ev...
January 30, 2012
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MATT SORUM Says There Has Been No Discussion About VELVET REVOLVER Reuniting With SCOTT WEILAND

VELVET REVOLVER reunited with singer Scott Weiland for a one-off performance at the January 12 "Love You Madly: A Concert For John O'Brien" at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California. The band played a four-song set — including a cover version of the PINK FLOYD classic "Wish You Were Here"...
January 29, 2012
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VIVIAN CAMPBELL Says DEF LEPPARD Will Tour America This Summer

Frankie DiVita, radio personality for 96.7 KCAL Rocks, conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD/ex-DIO guitarist Vivian Campbell at the 2012 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention which took place January 19-22 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anah...
January 29, 2012
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BIOHAZARD: Video Interview With BILLY GRAZIADEI

Last summer, Hopetik Art conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Billy Graziadei of New York hardcore/metal veterans BIOHAZARD. You can now watch the chat in four parts below. BIOHAZARD's new album, "Reborn In Defiance", was released in Europe on Friday, January 20 via Nuclear Blast Records....
January 28, 2012
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THIN LIZZY Guitarist Interviewed In Newcastle (Audio)

Mick Burgess of Metal Express Radio conducted an interview with THIN LIZZY guitarist Scott Gorham on January 21 at City Hall in Newcastle, England during the band's current U.K. tour. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):
January 28, 2012
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ANTHRAX Forced To Play Tonight's Show Without SCOTT IAN, CHARLIE BENANTE

On Wednesday, January 25, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian contracted a bad viral infection that caused him to be hospitalized near his home in Los Angeles. He was put though a battery of tests, and received fluids intravenously. While he was allowed to go home to await the test results, ER doctors told...
January 27, 2012
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More Footage From ZAKK WYLDE 'Rock & Roll Roast'

Guitar World held the magazine's first-ever Rock & Roll Roast with inaugural honoree Zakk Wylde. Presented by Epiphone guitars and sponsored by Monster Energy Drink, EMG pickups, Revolver magazine, Marshall amplification, Dunlop, Eagle Rock and Samson, the exclusive event took place last Thursda...
January 27, 2012
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Forced To Sit Out Kansas City Show

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian was forced to sit out the band's performance earlier tonight (Thursday, January 26) at The Midland in Kansas City, Missouri after being taken ill. Ian's ANTHRAX bandmates played the show with both guitarists from co-headliners TESTAMENT filling in on different songs. In a...
January 26, 2012
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CANCER BATS: New Album Details Revealed

Canadian metallers CANCER BATS will release their fourth full-length album, "Dead Set On Living", in the U.S. on April 24 via Metal Blade Records. Once again utilizing the legendary Vespa Studios and producers Eric Ratz and Kenny Luong, the CD brings yet another dimension to the BATS' menacing style...
January 26, 2012
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FU MANCHU To Celebrate 15th Anniversary Of 'The Action Is Go'

Southern California's heavy fuzz rock legends FU MANCHU are thrilled to celebrate the 15th anniversary of their 1997 classic "The Action Is Go". To follow up on the overwhelming response they received from their "In Search Of…15 Years" tour, the hardworking group will be undertaking a headlining tou...
January 26, 2012
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SKID ROW Founder Wants To Record New Album With SEBASTIAN BACH

Brendan "Brush" Shiels, founding member of the late 1960s/early 1970s Irish blues-rock act SKID ROW — which is best known as legendary guitarist Gary Moore's first professional band — has posted a YouTube video in which he invites Sebastian Bach, the former frontman of the American rock group SKID R...
January 26, 2012
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DIO DISCIPLES Featuring ROBIN MCAULEY, ROBERT SARZO: 'Living Legends Jam' Tribute To DIO

A special incarnation of DIO DISCIPLES took part in the "Living Legends Jam" on January 20 on the main lobby stage at at the 2012 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can...
January 26, 2012