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STRYPER Frontman Finds It 'Deeply Puzzling' That Album Sales Don't Equate With Followers On Facebook And Twitter

Guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER says that he is "deeply puzzled" by the fact that sales of most bands' albums keep declining even as their social-media presence continues to grow. STRYPER's latest studio album, "No More Hell To Pay", sold around 9,600 copies in the...

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RON 'BUMBLEFOOT' THAL: 'I Am Grateful For All The Experiences I Had With GUNS N' ROSES'

GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal is currently using the downtime from touring to work on a new solo album and also has a fun new app on the iTunes App Store called Rock Science, which is a rock trivia game with a social gaming twist. Asked by John Parks of Legendary ...

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FOZZY Taps DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Bassist JEFF ROUSE

FOZZY — the band featuring WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho alongside members of STUCK MOJO — has announced the addition of bassist Jeff Rouse to the group's ranks. According to a press release, "Jeff is an incredible musician and singer who has spent the last decade playing in DUFF MCKAGAN'S L...

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ALICE COOPER Talks About His Covers Of THE BEATLES' 'Eleanor Rigby', PAUL MCCARTNEY's 'Smile Away' (Video)

Due on November 18, "The Art Of McCartney" is a long awaited and very special project celebrating one of the most universally acclaimed songwriters of all time, Sir Paul McCartney. With backing provided by McCartney's long time band, classic tracks such as "Maybe I'm Amazed", "My Love", "The Long An...

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ILL NIÑO: 'I'm Not The Enemy' Video Released

ILL NIÑO's video for the song "I'm Not The Enemy" can be seen below. Shot on the streets of Los Angeles, the clip tells a bold story of youthful injustice, overcoming social stereotypes and the dreams of constructing a better life. Says ILL NIÑO vocalist Cristian Machado: "We wanted something tradit...

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HALESTORM: First Video Update From The Studio

According to The Pulse Of Radio, HALESTORM has just posted the first in what is expected to be a series of video clips from the studio where the band is recording its third album. Shot on the quartet's fifth day in the studio, the 13-minute clip features each of the group's members discussing their...

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ALICE COOPER's Cover Version Of THE BEATLES' 'Eleanor Rigby'; Audio Snippet Available

Due on November 18, "The Art Of McCartney" is a long awaited and very special project celebrating one of the most universally acclaimed songwriters of all time, Sir Paul McCartney. With backing provided by McCartney's long time band, classic tracks such as "Maybe I'm Amazed", "My Love", "The Long An...

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OVERKILL's BOBBY ' BLITZ' ELLSWORTH: 'The Only Bad Thing About Technology Is That Everyone Can Use It'

HardrockHaven.net recently conducted an interview with vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. HardrockHaven.net: On this tour, are you going to be playing a lot of the new songs from the new album? Is it hard to...

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JOURNEY's NEAL SCHON Talks To PremierGuitar.com About His Touring Setup (Video)

PremierGuitar.com's Steve Cook recently sat down with Neal Schon to talk about the JOURNEY guitarist's touring setup. Check out the footage below. Schon recently joined forces with bassist Marco Mendoza (BLACK STAR RIDERS, TED NUGENT, WHITESNAKE, THIN LIZZY) and drummer Deen Castronovo (JOURNEY, OZZ...

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DOYLE Says He 'Cried' When He Found Out His Girlfriend ALISSA WHITE-GLUZ Landed ARCH ENEMY Singer Gig

In a recent interview with Jay Nanda of San Antonio Metal Music Examiner, former MISFITS guitarist Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein was asked how he celebrated when his much younger girlfriend, ex-THE AGONIST singer Alissa White-Gluz, landed the gig as the frontwoman of ARCH ENEMY. "We cried, actuall...

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SEBASTIAN BACH On What Caused Beef With SKID ROW: 'If You Put A Gun To My Head, I Couldn't Tell You'

In the brand new issue of Revolver, former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach answered a few questions posted by the magazine's readers. Asked why a SKID ROW reunion hasn't happened yet after he spent the past few years "teasing" it, Bach replied: "I wasn't teasing. I go onstage every night and I sing m...

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DAVE LOMBARDO Is 'F**king Sick And Tired' Of Answering Questions About His Split With SLAYER

Niclas Müller-Hansen of RockSverige.se recently conducted an interview with former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockSverige.se: About SLAYER, can you pinpoint a time when it became more business than camaraderie? Dave: Well, I think...

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Former L.A. GUNS Bassist SCOTTY GRIFFIN Says He Was 'Unceremoniously Sacked' From The Band

Ex-L.A. GUNS bassist Scotty Griffin says that he was "unceremoniously sacked" from the veteran rock act, despite his former bandmates' suggestion to the contrary. L.A. GUNS announced earlier today that Griffin and the band "decided to part ways," adding that the group was welcoming back Kenny Kweens...

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LYNCH MOB Featuring Singer ONI LOGAN: 'Sun Red Sun' EP On The Way, Full-Length Album In The Works

LYNCH MOB has completed work on a new EP, titled "Sun Red Sun", for a tentative October release. The effort will contain six songs, including a cover verson of BAD COMPANY's "Burnin' Sky". According to vocalist Oni Logan, who rejoined LYNCH MOB earlier in the year, the "Sun Red Sun" title is a tribu...

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PAUL DI'ANNO: 'Running Free' Performance Clip From 'The Beast Arises' DVD

Former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno's April 9 performance at Lizard Club in Krakow, Poland as part of the Doładowanie festival was professionally filmed for an upcoming DVD, titled "The Beast Arises", to be released on October 6 in Europe through Metal Mind Productions and October 7 in North Amer...