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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Is 'Immensely' Inspired By U2's 'Attempt To Reinvent The Wheel'

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich is the latest musician to comment on U2's decision to team with Apple to put the Irish rock band's new album, "Songs Of Innocence", on every single iTunes account in the world for free regardless of whether it was wanted or not. Speaking to Billboard magazine, Ulrich sa...

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KING DIAMOND Best-Of Collection Due In November

Danish heavy metal singer King Diamond has revealed to Full Metal Jackie that a comprehensive "best-of" collection from his namesake band will be made available on November 11 via Metal Blade Records. The musician, who is also working on a new studio album from KING DIAMOND, says: "Metal Blade got t...

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ALICE COOPER Talks About His Covers Of THE BEATLES' 'Eleanor Rigby', PAUL MCCARTNEY's 'Smile Away' (Video)

Due on November 18, "The Art Of McCartney" is a long awaited and very special project celebrating one of the most universally acclaimed songwriters of all time, Sir Paul McCartney. With backing provided by McCartney's long time band, classic tracks such as "Maybe I'm Amazed", "My Love", "The Long An...

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Former OPETH Drummer MARTIN LOPEZ's SOEN: 'Tabula Rasa' Video Released

"Tabula Rasa", the new video from SOEN — the Swedish progressive rock band featuring drummer Martin Lopez (ex-OPETH, AMON AMARTH),vocalist Joel Ekelöf (WILLOWTREE),guitarist Joakim Platbarzdis and bassist Stefan Stenberg — can be seen below. The song is taken from the group's sophomore studio albu...

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PAPA ROACH Films 'F.E.A.R. (Face Everything And Rise)' Video

Californian rockers PAPA ROACH filmed a video for the title track of their eighth studio album "F.E.A.R. (Face Everything And Rise)", this past weekend. PAPA ROACH guitarist Jerry Horton described the experience as "tiring, painful, and dry, but totally worth it!" He added: "I can't wait for you to...

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GENE SIMMONS Sits Down With DAN RATHER For ‘The Big Interview’

Two legends go head-to-head on AXS TV, as celebrated musician, author, entrepreneur and Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductee Gene Simmons sits down for an in-depth discussion with award-winning newsman Dan Rather for a special edition of "The Big Interview" tomorrow night (Tuesday, September 30) at 8...

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BLACK SABBATH To Begin Work On New Studio Album Next Year

Heavy metal legends BLACK SABBATH will begin work on a new studio album in 2015, to be followed by one final tour. BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi, who has battled cancer since 2012, recently hinted that the group's July 4 gig at London's Hyde Park could have been the band's last because the tour...

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EVERGREY: Video Footage From 'Hymns For The Broken' Release Party

Rocksverige.se has uploaded video footage from the Gothenburg release party for "Hymns For The Broken", the new album from Swedish metallers EVERGREY. Check it out below. "Hymns For The Broken" was released on September 26 in Europe and will be made available on September 30 in the U.S. via AFM Reco...

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Pale Communion

"Heritage" turned more than few heads in the metal world as OPETH all but declared themselves liberated from the genre. Death metal is now practically exorcised from the songwriting process of these virtuosos, who turn in a prog-chopped masterpiece bearing the influences of GENTLE GIANT, KING CRIMSO...

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ALICE COOPER's Cover Version Of THE BEATLES' 'Eleanor Rigby'; Audio Snippet Available

Due on November 18, "The Art Of McCartney" is a long awaited and very special project celebrating one of the most universally acclaimed songwriters of all time, Sir Paul McCartney. With backing provided by McCartney's long time band, classic tracks such as "Maybe I'm Amazed", "My Love", "The Long An...

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ENTOMBED A.D.'s L.G. PETROV Gets Weak In The Knees When Meeting KING DIAMOND

In a recent interview with the "Metal Hammer Magazine Show", vocalist Lars Göran Petrov of Swedish metallers ENTOMBED A.D. spoke about his encounter with Danish heavy metal legend King Diamond (KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE). "[We played some shows with KING DIAMOND] a couple of years ago," he said. "...

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AEROSMITH's JOE PERRY Announces More Book-Signing Appearances

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry will sign copies of his memoir, "Rocks: My Life In And Out Of Aerosmith", at the following locations in October: Oct. 07 - New York, NY - Barnes & Noble @ Union Square Oct. 08 - Ridgewood, NJ - Bookends Oct. 09 - Brookline, MA - Brookline Booksmith @ The Coolidge .....

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AMARANTHE's OLOF MÖRCK Talks To France's RockNLive About 'Massive Addictive' Album (Video)

Guitarist Olof Mörck of Gothenburg, Sweden's AMARANTHE recently spoke to France's RockNLive about the band's third album, "Massive Addictive", which will be released on October 21 via Spinefarm Records. You can now watch the chat below. "Massive Addictive" is true to its title. The band's signature,...

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PAPA ROACH's TOBIN ESPERANCE On 'F.E.A.R.': 'It's The Biggest, Heaviest-Sounding Record We've Ever Done'

Ransom Fee Media spoke to PAPA ROACH bassist Tobin Esperance at last month's Leeds festival in England. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about PAPA ROACH's eighth studio album "F.E.A.R. (Face Everything And Rise)", which will come out in early 2015, Tobin said: "It's a heavy record, but th...

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JOE PERRY Says Writing 'Rocks: My Life In And Out Of Aerosmith' Memoir Was 'Cathartic In Some Ways'

Soundworks Collection recently spoke to AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry about his upcoming memoir, "Rocks: My Life In And Out Of Aerosmith", which is due on October 7. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Asked if writing the book gave him a chance to lay some stuff to res...