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SLASH: 'You Don't Need Confrontation And Volatility To Make Rock 'N' Roll Work'

Legendary guitarist Slash spoke to The New Zealand Herald about being a solo artist after working with two of rock's most volatile frontman in Axl Rose (GUNS N' ROSES) and Scott Weiland (VELVET REVOLVER). "Just being on my own has been really cathartic because it put everything in my lap," he said....

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GEOFF TATE Unveils New Bus For Upcoming QUEENSRŸCHE 'Anniversary' Tour

Singer Geoff Tate (QUEENSRŸCHE) has posted the following message on his Facebook page: "Welcome 'Tate 1!' I have a new tour bus for my upcoming solo tour and QUEENSRŸCHE tours [see photo below]. She is about to go through her revamp to be ready to start touring this fall. She will be all custom and...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: New Album Cover Artwork, More Details Revealed

British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH will release their tenth studio album, "The Manticore And Other Horrors", in North America on October 30 via Nuclear Blast Records. Speaking to Metal-Trails.com at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which took place August 2-4 in Wacken, Germany, CRADLE O...

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BON SCOTT Docu-Drama Seeking Producer

After the official press release of an upcoming docu-drama film production about late AC/DC vocalist Bon Scott went viral on the Internet internationally last week, it has been learned that the film project organizers are seeking a producer to back the project. "We have been approached by a number o...

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ANIMETAL USA Interviewed On 'The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show' (Video)

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" recently conducted an interview with ANIMETAL USA, the American counterpart to ANIMETAL, the Japanese heavy metal band which specialized in metal covers of popular Japanese anime/tokusatsu theme songs. You can now watch the chat below. ANIMETAL U...

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New QUEENSRŸCHE Lineup: First Video Interview Posted Online

Matty Rocks conducted an interview with the new QUEENSRŸCHE lineup — featuring singer Todd La Torre as the replacement for Geoff Tate — prior to the band's official live debut as the headliner of the last day of this year's Halfway Jam, which took place July 26-28 in Royalton, Minnesota. You can wat...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: North American Release Date For New Album Announced

British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH will release their tenth studio album, "The Manticore & Other Horrors", in North America on October 30 via Nuclear Blast Records. Commented the band's infamous frontman, Dani "Filth" Davey, "This is our 10th commandment in metal. We have diversified and...

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STRIKER Wins Opening Slot For METALLICA This Weekend

According to The Calgary Herald, Canadian metallers STRIKER will support METALLICA at two sold-out shows on August 17 and August 18 at Rexall Place in their hometown of Edmonton, Alberta. STRIKER landed the opening slot for METALLICA after winning a contest on radio station The Bear. There were more...

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GEOFF TATE To Embark On QUEENSRŸCHE 'Anniversary Tour' Featuring 'All-Star Lineup'

Singer Geoff Tate's (QUEENSRŸCHE) official Facebook page has been updated with the following message under the heading "Queensrÿche Starring Geoff Tate The Original Voice": "This fall, Geoff Tate electric band will be releasing his new solo metal album on InsideOut Music, which features such labelma...

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THE CULT To Release 'Honey From A Knife' Film/Video Clip

A still from the forthcoming film/video clip for the song "Honey From A Knife" from THE CULT can be seen below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Choice Of Weapon", which sold around 11,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 34 on The ...

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ANTHRAX's 'Got The Time' Used To Wake Up Mars Rover 'Curiosity'

According to BusinessInsider.com, ANTHRAX's cover version of JOE JACKSON's "Got The Time" is one of several songs that have been used to wake up the Mars Science Laboratory rover, nicknamed Curiosity, since it touched down on the Red Planet's surface on August 5. Former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz c...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE Threatened With Lawsuit Over Drum Roller Coaster

According to TMZ.com, MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has been threatened with legal action by a Los Angeles engineer who claims that Lee stole his idea for a drum kit roller coaster. Scott King sent a letter to CRÜE's lawyers claiming that he approached the drummer in 1991 to pitch him the idea ...

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ANTHRAX: New Video Interview With SCOTT IAN, ROB CAGGIANO

Graham "Gruhamed" Hartmann of Loudwire conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarists Scott Ian and Rob Caggiano at the August 5 stop of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival in Hartford, Connecticut. You can now watch the chat below. ANTHRAX has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Blo...

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SLEDGE LEATHER Interviewed On 'Focus On Metal' Podcast (Audio)

Focus On Metal podcast recently conducted separate interviews with singer Leather Leone (SLEDGE LEATHER, CHASTAIN, RUDE GIRL, MALIBU BARBI) and her SLEDGE LEATHER bandmate Sandy Sledge (RUDE GIRL, MALIBU BARBI, WARBRIDE, WEAPONSVAN. You can now listen to both chats below. The SLEDGE LEATHER debut al...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Drummer Says "Return To History' Tour Will Focus On 'Great, Old Classic Material'

Joe Reinartz of Pollstar, the only trade publication covering the worldwide concert industry, has published a new interview with QUEENSRŸCHE drummer Scott Rockenfield and guitarist Michael Wilton regarding their legal battle with singer Geoff Tate over the band's name. An excerpt from the chat follo...