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PAUL STANLEY, GENE SIMMONS To Open 'Rock & Brews' Restaurant In Torrance
Rock icons Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons, co-founders of KISS, announced plans to open a new Rock & Brews restaurant on May 8. The new Rock & Brews is located on Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) in Torrance, California, and is the newest in the Los Angeles area and the third to open in just over...April 23, 2013
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AIRBOURNE: Part One Of 'Road Warriors' Video Feature
The first part of a new "Road Warriors" feature with Joel O'Keeffe (vocals/lead guitar),Ryan O'Keeffe (drums) of Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE can be seen below. AIRBOURNE's third album, "Black Dog Barking", will be released on May 21 via Roadrunner Records. The follow-up to 2010's "No Guts. No...April 23, 2013
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JASON NEWSTED: 'As Long As My Body Holds Up And I'm Mentally Able To Do It, I'll Keep Doing It'
Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault recently conducted an interview with former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Assault: Talking of the vocals, the METALLICA fan base has always...April 22, 2013
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HEAVEN SHALL BURN: 'Hunters Will Be Hunted' Video Released
"Hunters Will Be Hunted", the brand new video from German death metal and hardcore fusionists HEAVEN SHALL BURN, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Veto", which is being released via Century Media Records on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Norway: April...April 22, 2013
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'Swedish Metal' Focus Of VOLVO's New Advertising Campaign
Tired of German techno? Try some Swedish metal. That is the message of Volvo's new U.S. outdoor advertising campaign. The campaign has attracted a great deal of attention via social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter, where one person called it "the best car ad in history." "We have noticed [a...April 22, 2013
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'Heavy Metal And Popular Culture' Conference Held In Ohio
The inaugural "Heavy Metal And Popular Culture" international conference took place April 4-7 at Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio. It was the first scholarly conference on heavy metal in the U.S. Metal music and culture scholars from Norway, Germany, Switzerland, the U.K., France,...April 20, 2013
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CLIFF BURTON Remembered By His Pre-METALLICA Band TRAUMA In New Video Interview
Bassist Cliff Burton's pre-METALLICA band TRAUMA has just finished recording a new batch of songs at Prairie Sun recording studios in Cotati, California with Tim Gennert at the controls. A special event for Burton was held on February 10 — on what would have been Cliff's 51st birthday — at the Brick...April 18, 2013
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AIRBOURNE: 'Live It Up' Video Released
The official video for "Live It Up", a brand new song from Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE, can be seen below. The track comes off the band's third album, "Black Dog Barking", which will be released on May 21 via Roadrunner Records. The follow-up to 2010's "No Guts. No Glory." was produced by Bria...April 17, 2013
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CLIFF BURTON's Pre-METALLICA Band TRAUMA Recording New Material
Bassist Cliff Burton's pre-METALLICA band TRAUMA has just finished recording a new batch of songs at Prairie Sun recording studios in Cotati, California with Tim Gennert at the controls. A special event for Burton was held on February 10 — on what would have been Cliff's 51st birthday — at the Brick...April 16, 2013
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Video: SLASH, MATT SORUM Perform At 'Shredfest 5' Charity Event
Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER members Matt Sorum and Slash performed at Shred Kids' Cancer's Shredfest charity event on Saturday, April 13 at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California. Watch video footage of the performance below. Photos and more video clips are available a...April 16, 2013
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KINGDOM COME: 'God Does Not Sing Our Song' Video Released
"God Does Not Sing Our Song", the new video from KINGDOM COME, the German hard rock band led by singer Lenny Wolf, can be seen below. The clip was filmed and produced by Tim Aßmann and co-produced by Lenny Wolf. Released digitally worldwide on April 5, "God Does Not Sing Our Song" comes off KINGDOM...April 16, 2013
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THE RESISTANCE: European Tour Canceled
THE RESISTANCE, the Swedish extreme metal band featuring former members of IN FLAMES, THE HAUNTED and GRAVE, has canceled its previously announced European tour "due to logistic reasons." The group states: "We hope to see you out there soon." THE RESISTANCE's full-length debut, "Scars", will be rele...April 15, 2013
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Audio: COREY TAYLOR Co-Hosts Australia's 'Distortion' Radio Show
STONE SOUR and SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor co-hosted the April 13 edition of the "Distortion" show with Dave "Higgo" Higgins of Australia's long-running rock station Triple M. You can now listen to the program in the YouTube clip below. Taylor's second book, a follow-up to his 2011 memoir "Seven De...April 15, 2013
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I'm Now: The Story of Mudhoney
MUDHONEY ruled the Nineties. At least they should have. While you're probably wont to get on a few bad sides by referring to the revered sludge punkers as the godfathers of grunge, the safest and fairest assumption that can be made about MUDHONEY is they (not NIRVANA) altered the course of American...April 14, 2013
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Earth Rocker
Leave it to CLUTCH to goof on the totalitarian MCP from the original "Tron" as a spit upon the digital era through the artwork of their tenth album, "Earth Rocker". Old-school remonstration from old school rock dogs who refuse to answer to the directive, "End of line". The Maryland-bred sludge troup...April 14, 2013
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