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METALLICA Dominates Rolling Stone's 'Greatest Heavy Metal Albums Of All Time' Readers' Poll

Four of METALLICA's classic LPs were voted among the "The Greatest Heavy Metal Albums Of All Time" by the online readers of Rolling Stone magazine. In announcing the results of the poll — which was launched last Friday — the editors of Rolling Stone wrote, "Metal fans are a very passionate bunch. Th...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist Says He Is A 'Definite Old-School Republican'

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry recently told AOL's Noisecreep that he's a "definite old-school Republican" who believes that politics has become more about branding than ideas. As he explained, "I was taught that you get what you put into it. You can be anything you want to be if you work hard enough...

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DUFF MCKAGAN To Tour With WALKING PAPERS

PEARL JAM guitarist Mike McCready and ex-GUNS N' ROSES and VELVET REVOLVER bass player Duff McKagan are working with WALKING PAPERS, a new Seattle band launched by former SCREAMING TREES drummer Barrett Martin and longtime Seattle musician Jeff Angell. McKagan plays bass on the band's entire debut d...

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DOWN Guitarist: After Playing OZZFEST, 'We Swore We'd Never Do Something Like That Again'

Elliot Levin of Examiner.com recently conducted an interview with DOWN guitarist Pepper Keenan. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Examiner.com: You have the first of four EPs coming out, and some tracks have already hit the Internet. Can we expect to hear the new music live? Pepper: O...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Schedules Hollywood Spoken-Word Appearance

Duff McKagan (DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) will celebrate the paperback release of his critically acclaimed memoir, "It's So Easy (And Other Lies)", on Monday, October 15 at the Viper Room in West Hollywood, California. Billed as "A Punk's Revue", the event will feature a m...

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TESTAMENT Frontman: How I Beat Cancer

John Parks of Legendary Rock Interviews recently conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Legendary Rock Interviews: You went through a well-documented health scare about a decade ago. A lot of us...

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SLASH Clarifies DAVID BOWIE Remarks

On September 17, legendary guitarist Slash was interviewed by Lamont and Sully of the "Lamont And Tonelli Show", which airs on the Bay Area rock station 107.7 The Bone. You can listen to the chat using the audio player below. Slash recently confirmed longstanding rumors that his mother, late costume...

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KING DIAMOND On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show: Entire 30-Minute Audio Interview Posted Online

Danish heavy metal singer King Diamond (KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE) (real name: Kim Bendix Petersen),was interviewed on a recent edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the entire 30-minute chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple of excerpts from the...

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SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR Frontman Honored With 'Legend' Award At 'Metal Hammer Award Show' (Video)

SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor was honored with the "Legend" award at this year's installment of the Metal Hammer Award Show, which was held this past Friday, September 14 at Kesselhaus in Berlin, Germany. Former ACCEPT and current U.D.O. singer Udo Dirkschneider presented the award...

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LAMB OF GOD Drummer Discusses RANDY BLYTHE's Arrest

Bram Teitelman of MetalInsider.net recently conducted an interview with drummer Chris Adler of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MetalInsider.net: What was Randy's [Blythe, LAMB OF GOD singer] arrest like from your perspective? Chris: We'd bee...

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SLASH: Pro-Shot Footage of Sydney Concert; Video Interview Available

On August 25, legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) ripped the roof off the Sydney Entertainment Centre in Sydney, Australia, and Moshcam was there to film every second of it. The Sydney show, filmed exclusively by Moshcam, premiered online earlier today (Friday, September 14) a...

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New SOCIETY 1 EP To Be Produced By Former FEAR FACTORY Drummer

SOCIETY 1 will enter AM Recording Studios in late November with producer Raymond Herrera (FEAR FACTORY, ARKAEA, 3VOLUTION) and engineer Jeremy Blair (FEAR FACTORY, DEVILDRIVER, ZAKK WYLDE, GUNS N' ROSES) to begin recording a new six-song EP, "Screams Of A Sadist", for a 2013 release. Joining foundin...

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MEGADETH's 'Countdown' Expanded 20th-Anniversary Reissue Rocks Times Square

A photo of the upcoming expanded, commemorative 20th-anniversary reissue edition of MEGADETH's "Countdown To Extinction" album being advertised on the world's largest digital display system located in New York's Times Square via the 126-foot-wide, 47-foot-tall Reuters sign can be seen below. The 7,4...

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DEE SNIDER Joined By RUDY SARZO, BOB KULICK For 'Rock Of Vegas' Performance (Video)

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider headlined the "Rock Of Vegas" summer concert series with a free show on September 1 on the Third Street Stage at the Fremont Street Experience in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was joined by Grammy-winning producer/guitarist Bob Kulick and legendary heavy metal bassist Rudy...

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GUNS N' ROSES Selling Used Tour Gear On eBay

According to NorthwestOhio.com, GUNS N' ROSES fans can own a piece of the band's storied history by bidding on pieces of GN'R's used touring equipment on eBay. The equipment, which comes from the depths of the band's warehouse in Santa Monica, California, will be listed at random over the next sever...