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FALCONER: New Album Title Revealed

Guitarist Stefan Weinerhall of Swedish metallers FALCONER has issued the following update: "The eighth [FALCONER] album, 'Black Moon Rising', is finally written. "In January, we will once again enter Sonic Train studio [in Vargerg, Sweden] with [producer and KING DIAMOND guitarist] Andy La Rocque. "...

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GUNS N' ROSES' BUMBLEFOOT Launches Line Of Signature Guitar Cases

Bumblefoot has launched a line of signature guitar cases, via Eastsport, Inc. Solo artist, producer, and lead guitarist of GUNS N' ROSES, Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal brought his A-game to the table while crafting his signature series of cases. Using his decades of performing and touring experience, Ron ha...

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FLYING COLORS Completes Writing Sophomore Album

FLYING COLORS — the band featuring Mike Portnoy (drums, vocals),Dave LaRue (bass),Neal Morse (keyboards, vocals),Casey McPherson (vocals, guitars) and Steve Morse (guitar) — has completed writing material for its second album, to be released before the end of 2014. Portnoy describes the process a...

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PROJECT ROCK's JAMES KOTTAK, KERI KELLI Perform ALICE COOPER Classic On Moscow Radio Station (Video)

Video footage of PROJECT ROCK (formerly ROCKSTAR) members Keri Kelli (formerly of SLASH'S SNAKEPIT, ALICE COOPER and RATT) and James Kottak (also of SCORPIONS, formerly of KINGDOM COME) performing a cover version of the ALICE COOPER classic "I'm Eighteen" on October 1 at Rock FM studios in Moscow, R...

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DEF LEPPARD Bringing 'Day Of Hysteria' To AXS TV

Although the year is winding down, the music keeps rockin' at AXS TV especially on Sunday, December 29 when DEF LEPPARD takes over the network providing exclusive commentary throughout the day's 12 hours of concerts, including the broadcast premiere of the "Def Leppard: Viva! Hysteria" concert at 8...

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Former L.A. GUNS Guitarist STACEY BLADES Discusses LET IT RAWK In 'The Hellion Rocks' Interview (Audio)

James Anaya of "The Hellion Rocks" on Bleach Bangs Radio recently conducted an interview with former L.A. GUNS guitarist and LET IT RAWK's creator and producer Stacey Blades. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. The Vegas strip had nothing on the Sunset Strip when it came to roc...

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MACHINE HEAD's PHIL DEMMEL Talks Next Album In 'The Vault' Interview (Video)

"In The Vault With Shanda Golden" (web site) recently conducted an interview with MACHINE HEAD guitarist Phil Demmel and Chris Cannella, guitarist for AUTUMN'S END and product manager and artist relations manager for Jackson Guitars. You can now watch the chat below. MACHINE HEAD will enter the stud...

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HIRAX: Complete 'Immortal Legacy' Details Revealed

California thrashers HIRAX will release their new album, "Immortal Legacy", on March 4, 2014 (February 24 in Europe) via SPV/Steamhammer. It will be made available as a CD, gatefold colored LP and a digital download. "On our new album we more than ever felt an artistic obligation to our fans to give...

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DUFF MCKAGAN, JOSH HOMME To Appear On 'Portlandia'

According to Radio.com, former GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE mainman Josh Homme and ex-DEAD KENNEDYS singer Jello Biafra are among the musicians who will make appearances in the next season of the IFC sketch comedy show "Portlandia". "Whether there is no shortage of cel...

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BUCKCHERRY, FEAR FACTORY, ULI JON ROTH To Help Celebrate Whisky A Go Go's 50th Anniversary

The world-famous Whisky A Go Go nightclub on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, California turns 50 years old on Thursday, January 16, 2014. The venue will ring in this historic evening with a show by legendary THE DOORS guitarist Robbie Krieger and his JAM KITCHEN band. Mayor John Heilman will be...

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KILL RITUAL Signs With GOLDEN CORE RECORDS / ZYX MUSIC

San Francisco Bay Area metallers KILL RITUAL have inked a worldwide deal with Golden Core Records / ZYX Music. The band's second album, "The Eyes Of Medusa", will be released in the spring. The CD was recorded at Fossil Sound in San Jose, California and Fang Studio in San Mateo, California. Producti...

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FRANKIE BANALI: KEVIN DUBROW Was Fine With Me Continuing QUIET RIOT Past His Lifetime

QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali spoke to Chris Epting of Loudwire about the band's future following the recent addition of lead singer Jizzy Pearl (LOVE/HATE, L.A. GUNS, ADLER'S APPETITE, RATT). "I knew that resurrecting QUIET RIOT was going to be a major challenge and undertaking," Frankie said....

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EDDIE VAN HALEN Makes Surprise Visit To Los Angeles Music School

VAN HALEN guitar legend Eddie Van Halen made a surprise visit to music students at LA Unified School District's Foshay Learning Center on Thursday, December 5. Twenty-seven aspiring musicians, under the tutelage of music director Vincent Womack, were transfixed as Van Halen inspired them to pursue t...

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PAUL DI'ANNO, APOCALYPTICA Interviewed For HARD FORCE's 'Metal XS' (Video)

Former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno and the Finnish cello rock band APOCALYPTICA were interviewed for French webmagazine Hard Force's "Metal XS". Check out the footage below. Di'Anno completed his first North American tour in early 2010, 17 years after he was deported following a prison term for...

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The Paradigm Shift

It seems weird that KORN now carries senior status in the metal scene, but here we are on album eleven, nearly two decades following their crusty and tense self-titled debut. In that time, KORN has partaken quite a journey that has seen them cast as heroes and rogues, depending on whether you carry...