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COREY TAYLOR Says SLIPKNOT, JUSTIN BIEBER Mash-Up Is 'F**king Amazing!'
SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor thought the hugely popular SLIPKNOT and Justin Bieber mash-up "Psychosocial Baby" was "fucking amazing" and finds it amusing that so many of the band's fans were pissed off at the clip's existence. During an April 2011 interview with Go Fish Radio (see video below),Ta...July 19, 2011
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METALLICA: Pro-Shot Footage Of U.K. SONISPHERE Performance
Official Metallica.com footage of METALLICA's pre-show meet-and-greet, tuning-room jam and performance at the July 8 "Big Four" concert at the U.K. installment of the Sonisphere festival at Knebworth House can be viewed below. The highly anticipated onstage performance of the "Big Four" bands at the...July 19, 2011
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FALLOCH's 'Where Distant Spirits Remain' Due In September
Based in Glasgow, Scotland, the duo known as FALLOCH is a growing glimmer on the atmospheric, post-black metal horizon. Andy Marshall and Scott McLean united out of a desire to create music that conveys atmosphere and emotion utilizing an expansive backdrop of styles and sounds. Metal, post-rock, fo...July 19, 2011
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MATT SORUM Changes Name To BARON VON STORM, Launches DIAMOND BABY
Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum has formed a new band called DIAMOND BABY. The group, in which Sorum goes by the name Baron Von Storm, features Matt's longtime girlfriend Ace Harper (a.k.a. Ace Of Diamonds) on lead vocals, Lisa The Lover on keyboards, Mr. Fitz on...July 18, 2011
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: 'Temple Of Rock' Artwork Unveiled
"Temple Of Rock", the new album from legendary guitarist Michael Schenker, will be released on September 7 in Japan. The CD will arrive in the U.K. on September 26 The CD will reportedly feature guest appearances by the following musicians: * Rudolf Schenker (SCORPIONS) - Guitar * Pete Way (UFO) - B...July 18, 2011
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METALLICA: Tuning-Room Jam, Meet-And-Greet Footage From Italy
Official Metallica.com footage of METALLICA's pre-show meet-and-greet, tuning-room jam and performance at the July 6 "Big Four" concert at Arena Fiera Rho in Milan, Italy can be viewed below. The "Big Four" bands of 1980s thrash metal METALLICA, MEGADETH, SLAYER and ANTHRAX played the third show of...July 16, 2011
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Ex-DARK FUNERAL Singer Joins WITCHERY
Some of you might be surprised to see a new face at the Hultsfred festival tonight when WITCHERY enter the stage to declare "Witchkrieg" over Sweden. Commented WITHCERY guitarist Patrik Jensen (also in THE HAUNTED): "We are saddened to announce the departure of Legion (ex-MARDUK, DEVIAN),singer of...July 15, 2011
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PRO-PAIN Celebrates 20 Years With CD/DVD Release
Legendary New York metal/hardcore outfit PRO-PAIN is proud to be celebrating its twentieth year in existence in 2011. Since the band's inception in 1991, PRO-PAIN has toured the world countless times, dominated the stages of the world's largest metal fests and infiltrated the hearts and lives of mil...July 14, 2011
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New VAN HALEN Album Is 'F**king Killer,' Says SEVENDUST Drummer
SEVENDUST drummer Morgan Rose has reportedly heard at least some of the upcoming VAN HALEN album, and has described it as "fucking killer. Eddie [Van Halen, guitar] hasn't sounded this good since 'Balance'. Dave's [Lee Roth] voice sounds great. Alex [Van Halen, drums] is absolutely bombastic." More...July 14, 2011
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SLASH's Contribution To 'Phineas And Ferb The Movie': First Image Released
Legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) recently wrote and performed the song "Kick It Up A Notch" for what his calls his "guilty pleasure," Disney Channel's original movie "Phineas And Ferb The Movie: Across The 2nd Dimension", which is scheduled to premiere on Friday, August 5 (...July 13, 2011
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METALLICA: Tuning-Room Jam, Meet-And-Greet Footage From Gothenburg
Official Metallica.com footage of METALLICA's pre-show meet-and-greet, tuning-room jam and performance at the July 3 "Big Four" concert at Ullevi stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden can be viewed below. The "Big Four" bands of 1980s thrash metal METALLICA, MEGADETH, SLAYER and ANTHRAX played the second sh...July 12, 2011
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LOUDNESS: New Video Interview With AKIRA TAKASAKI
In the video clip below, guitarist Akira Takasaki of veteran Japanese metallers LOUDNESS talks about celebrating the 30th anniversary of the band's formation; the group's most recent album, "King Of Pain"; and what to expect from LOUDNESS' upcoming effort. Quality multi-camera video footage of LOUDN...July 12, 2011
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Japanese Guitarist KYOJI YAMAMOTO Schedules First-Ever North American Solo Appearance
Japanese guitarist Kyoji Yamamoto (BOW WOW, VOW WOW) has announced his first appearance in the U.S. since 1978 and his first-ever solo appearance in North America. On Saturday, September 24, 2011, Kyoji will perform two shows at Klub 45 in midtown Manhattan. Appearing with Kyoji will be Karl Wilcox,...July 12, 2011
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SHINING Answers Fan-Submitted Questions (Video)
Video footage of Swedish extreme metallers SHINING answering a number of fan-submitted questions via a Ustream broadcast from Spinefarm Records' "summer camp" can be seen below. SHINING will enter KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque's Sonic Train Studios in Varberg, Sweden in January to begin work...July 11, 2011
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SINGLE BULLET THEORY Joined By Ex-INTO ETERNITY Drummer
Philadelphia-based metal band SINGLE BULLET THEORY has announced the addition of drummer Adam Sagan (INTO ETERNITY, INFERNAEON, EUMERIA, ECHOTERRA) to the group's ranks. Adam will make his debut with SINGLE BULLET THEORY on September 10 during the band's next video shoot. "I first met Adam in Tempe,...July 11, 2011
