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New IN FLAMES Drummer JOE RICKARD Joins PEARL Drums Artist Roster

Pearl Drums has welcomed a stellar new member to its famed artist roster, drummer Joe Rickard. Joe was voted one of the up-and-coming drummers and one of the rising stars of the past few years and was just announced as the new timekeeper for Swedish metal titans IN FLAMES. From February to April of...

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THE KENNEDY VEIL Announces New Vocalist, Prepares To Enter Studio

Sacramento, California's modern death metal extremists THE KENNEDY VEIL have welcomed a brand new vocalist to their ranks. Monte Barnard, best known for his time spent as the high-energy frontman for tech-death shredders ALTERBEAST, as well as his live stints with Aussie deathcore titans THY ART IS...

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GODSMACK Frontman SULLY ERNA: Fifth Webisode For 'Hometown Life' Solo Album

Sully Erna — founder, vocalist, guitarist and songwriter for the multi-platinum rock band GODSMACK — will release a new solo album, "Hometown Life", on Friday, September 30 via BMG. Composed by Sully on piano and acoustic guitar and produced in his New Hampshire studio, "Hometown Life" offers a depa...

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Here Is The First Photo Of Reunited DOKKEN

The first photo of the reunited classic lineup of DOKKEN — singer Don Dokken, guitarist George Lynch, bassist Jeff Pilson and drummer "Wild" Mick Brown — can be seen below (as originally posted on Pilson's Facebook page). The group will play its only U.S. show on September 30 at Badlands Pawn Guns G...

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VINNY APPICE Talks LAST IN LINE, Performing With Orchestra (Video)

California Rock News conducted an interview with legendary drummer Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, DIO, HEAVEN & HELL) on Friday, September 23 at GoDpsMusic in Newbury Park, California. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On LAST IN LINE,...

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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR Is 'About 75 Percent' Recovered From Spinal Surgery

During a September 22 appearance on SEX PISTOLS guitarist Steve Jones's radio show, "Jonesy's Jukebox", SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor spoke about the emergency spinal surgery he was forced to undergo in early June, when it was discovered that he had been walking around for years with a broken neck....

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METALLICA's 'Youthful Energy To Create' Has Kept Band's Music Fresh, Says ROBERT TRUJILLO

METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo was interviewed on the September 19 edition of "Whiplash", the KLOS radio show hosted by Full Metal Jackie. You can now listen to the chat using the widget below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On reconciling a need for artistic growth with...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Says The Guitar Playing Has Gotten 'More Explorative' On Recent MEGADETH Albums

Dave Mustaine has told The Register-Guard in a new interview that MEGADETH fulfilled part of its goal to return to the group's thrashier early sound on its latest album, "Dystopia". "Well, the beats per minute aren't quite as high as they used to be in some of the songs," he said. "I think ...

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OPETH Frontman: Dropping 'Screaming Death Metal Vocals' Was 'Liberating'

In a brand new interview with The National Student, guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH spoke about the sharp musical turn the band took with 2011's "Heritage" album and its follow-up release, 2014's "Pale Communion". He said: "It wasn't a decision that we sat...

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TESTAMENT's CHUCK BILLY Says He Didn't Get ROB DUKES Fired From EXODUS

TESTAMENT's Chuck Billy has shot down Rob Dukes's allegation that Chuck was "responsible" for getting him fired from EXODUS. Billy, who is part of the EXODUS management team, was accused by Dukes of masterminding his exit from the band and bringing back his predecessor, Steve "Zetro" Souza, who prev...

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GEORGE LYNCH Says There Is 'A 50/50 Chance' Classic DOKKEN Lineup Will Play More Shows After Japanese Tour

George Lynch spoke to TeamRock about the reunion of the classic lineup of DOKKEN. The group will play its only U.S. show on September 30 at Badlands Pawn Guns Gold And Rock 'N' Roll in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The concert will be a warm-up gig for the band's six-show Japanese run dubbed ...

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Reunited Original Members Of ENTOMBED To Release CD/DVD Of 'Clandestine' Performance

ENTOMBED and PledgeMusic today invite fans to be part of the band's special dual performance at Malmö Live in Malmö, Sweden on November 12. The event reunites original ENTOMBED members Alex Hellid (guitar),Uffe Cederlund (guitar) and Nicke Andersson (drums) for a full rendition of their groundbreak...

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Watch AC/DC's Last-Ever Concert With Bassist CLIFF WILLIAMS

AC/DC played what is believed to be the band's last-ever concert with bassist Cliff Williams Tuesday night, September 20 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The setlist for the show was as follows: 01. Rock Or Bust 02. Shoot To Thrill 03. Hell Ain't A Bad Place To Be 04. Back In...

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CRO-MAGS Founder HARLEY FLANAGAN To Release 'Hard-Core, Life Of My Own' Memoir Next Week

Hardcore punk/metal crossover artist and controversial New York City mainstay Harley Flanagan has been steadily preparing for the release of his upcoming no-holds-barred memoir, titled "Hard-Core, Life Of My Own". In the book, which hits physical and digital retailers next Tuesday, September 27 via...

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Watch VINCE NEIL Perform MÖTLEY CRÜE Classics At HAIR NATION FESTIVAL

Fan-filmed video footage of MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil performing with his solo band on Saturday, September 17 at SiriusXM's Hair Nation Festival at Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre in Irvine, California can be seen below. Neil recently explained to GreeleyTribune.com why he continues to play MÖTLEY C...