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GWAR Guitarist Found Dead
GWAR frontman Dave Brockie (a.k.a. Oderus Urungus) has released the following statement to MetalSucks: "It is with a sense of profound loss and tragedy that the members of GWAR must announce the passing of their longtime guitarist and beloved friend Cory Smoot, also known to thousands of metal fans...November 3, 2011
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Did ROBERT PLANT Marry Bandmate PATTY GRIFFIN?
The Pulse Of Radio reports: Has singer Robert Plant married his BAND OF JOY bandmate Patty Griffin? According to Ramble On Radio, rumors have been surfacing from Austin that the LED ZEPPELIN singer and Griffin have been seen around town with wedding rings on their fingers, and that Plant introduced...November 3, 2011
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GENE HOGLAN In The Studio With Reactivated VIKING; Video Available
Legendary drummer Gene "The Atomic Clock" Hoglan (DARK ANGEL, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK) has laid down the drum tracks on the long-awaited comeback album from Los Angeles thrashers VIKING, entitled "No Child Left Behind". Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "9:02 On Flight 1...November 2, 2011
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SCOTT WEILAND On '90s: 'I Was Young, Dumb, And Full Of Even More Dumb'
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland recently spoke to SPIN.com about his newly released Christmas album, "The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. SPIN.com: Do you think this album will surprise your fans? Or will this help change...November 2, 2011
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QUEENSRCHE Performs Entire 'Rage For Order' Album In New York City (Video)
QUEENSRCHE performed its 1986 album, "Rage For Order", in its entirety for the first time this past Halloween (October 31) at the Highline Ballroom in New York City. The band also played other QUEENSRCHE hits and favorites that night. "'Rage For Order' was only our second full studio album and it's...November 2, 2011
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COREY TAYLOR: 'METALLICA Were My Biggest Influence Because They Were Good At Everything'
Metro.co.uk recently conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metro.co.uk: Was music a cathartic experience for you? Corey: I'm the poster boy for that. Music was my salvation. If music hadn't come into my life, I'd be talk...November 2, 2011
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Former AC/DC Bassist MARK EVANS Knocks ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME After Snub
Bassist Mark Evans, author of the new book "Dirty Deeds: My Life Inside/Outside Of AC/DC" (Bazillion Points Books),joined AC/DC in 1975 and remained with them through their barroom days, their first international tours, and the majority of the Bon Scott-era albums: "High Voltage", "Dirty Deeds Done...November 2, 2011
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GENE HOGLAN At Sweetwater In Fort Wayne, Indiana: Video Interview, Clinic Footage Available
Mitch Gallagher of The Sweetwater Minute conducted an interview with legendary drummer Gene "The Atomic Clock" Hoglan (DARK ANGEL, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK) on Monday, October 24 at Sweetwater in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The 22-minute clip, which can be seen below, also includes foota...November 1, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Singer: 'I'm All For Guidance But Not For Censorship'
Loudwire recently asked JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford for his thoughts on the now-defunct Parents Music Resource Center (PMRC) and the infamous subliminal message accusations against PRIEST. In 1990, JUDAS PRIEST became the focus of a high-profile lawsuit that charged the band with hiding sublim...November 1, 2011
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MEGADETH Mainman: 'I Used To Be Kind Of A Wiseguy, Liked To Shoot Zingers And Stuff'
Jeff Treppel recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine for RoadrunnerRecords.com. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the Internet: "Even the guys who come to our web site and act like tough guys, I know that that's just part of the culture now, acting like...November 1, 2011
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SIRENIA: Buenos Aires Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of SIRENIA's October 28, 2011 concert at Teatro Colegiales in Buenos Aires, Argentina can be seen below. SIRENIA recently announced the addition of guitarist Jan Erik Soltvedt to the group's ranks. The band's latest album, "The Enigma Of Life", was released on January 21 via...November 1, 2011
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SCORPIONS Guitarist: 'Hard Rock Fans Are Very Conservative People'
On October 20, Radio Metal conducted an interview with guitarist Matthias Jabs of German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Radio Metal: Is "Comeblack" going to be the very last record you'll ever release? Jabs: I wouldn't say so. When we announced our far...October 31, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN On GUNS N' ROSES: 'We Were More Punk Rock Than Any Punk Rock Band I've Seen'
Joe Daly of The Nervous Breakdown recently conducted an interview with Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Nervous Breakdown: This has been quite a month for you, recognition-wise, because about a month ago, GUNS...October 31, 2011
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TESTAMENT Frontman Says He Has Three Songs Left To Record For New Album
On October 28, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT at the South Side Music Hall in Dallas, Texas during the band's tour with ANTHRAX and DEATH ANGEL. You can now watch the chat below. When asked abou...October 30, 2011
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Organizers Arrested For Cheating After METALLICA Concert In Gurgaon Is Canceled (Video)
According to NDTV, the organizers of METALLICA's concerts in India have been arrested after the band's show scheduled for Friday evening in Gurgaon (a suburb of Delhi) was canceled. The operational head of DNA Entertainment Network, Rajesh Chandwani, and his team members Umesh, Ashok Singh and Savio...October 29, 2011
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