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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Guitarist Talks To 'Inside The Circle Pit' About Hand Injury

Erik Aratari of the "Inside The Circle Pit" radio show conducted an interview with guitarist and co-founder Ben Weinman of the New Jersey-based "mathcore" act THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN at this past weekend's Orion Music + More festival in Detroit, Michigan. You can now listen to the chat using the S...

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Video Recap Of METALLICA Second 'Orion Music + More' Festival From ROCK IT OUT! BLOG

A seven-minute video recap of METALLICA's sophomore Orion Music + More festival from the Rock it Out! Blog can be seen below. This past weekend's (June 8-9) event moved from Atlantic City to Detroit in what Billboard called a "smooth transition" for a "successful second year." According to The Pulse...

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MOTÖRHEAD To Receive 2013 METAL HAMMER Golden God Award

In addition to closing this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards, British rock 'n' roll legends MOTÖRHEAD will receive the most prestigious award of the night itself — The Golden God! The Golden God award celebrates and recognizes those who have significantly contributed, shaped and inspired the w...

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RAVEN: 'Rock Until You Drop - A Long Days Journey' DVD Trailer

Veteran British/American heavy metal trio RAVEN will release "Rock Until You Drop - A Long Days Journey" two-disc DVD as a digipak via SPV/Steamhammer on the following dates: Germany: June 21 Europe: June 24 USA/Canada: July 2 A trailer for the effort can be seen below. The effort contains four hour...

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GHOST: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of SONISPHERE France Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of GHOST's June 9 performance at the French edition of the Sonisphere festival at Snowhall Parc in Amnéville can be seen below. GHOST's sophomore album, "Infestissumam", sold around 14,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 28 o...

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Photo: RONNIE JAMES DIO Cancer Fund Launches 'Check Yourself' Cancer Awareness Program At ORION

The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund launched its new Check Yourself cancer awareness program this past weekend at the 2013 Orion Music + More festival at Belle Isle outside of Detroit, Michigan. The organization, founded in memory of the world-renowned voice of DIO, RAINBOW, BLACK SA...

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Video: METALLICA Gives FOO FIGHTERS Drummer Personal Tour Of 'Orion Music + More'

In the clip below, members of METALLICA give FOO FIGHTERS drummer Taylor Hawkins a personal tour of their passions at the second annual Orion Music + More festival. METALLICA's sophomore Orion Music + More took place this past weekend's (June 8-9) in Detroit, Michigan. As previously reported, METALL...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Guitarist's Broken Hand Forces European Show Cancelations

New Jersey-based "mathcore" act THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN has canceled its summer European festival and club appearances due to an injury sustained by guitarist and co-founder Ben Weinman on his right hand and wrist. He will spend June recovering. "I'm heartbroken that we will miss these shows becau...

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METALLICA Wraps Second 'Orion Music + More' Festival With Successful Detroit Stint

METALLICA's sophomore Orion Music + More festival is in the books, with this past weekend's (June 8-9) event moving from Atlantic City to Detroit in what Billboard called a "smooth transition" for a "successful second year." According to The Pulse Of Radio, METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo said on...

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METALLICA Guitarist On Next Album: 'The Riff Bank Keeps Getting Bigger And Bigger'

METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett spoke to MTV.com at this past weekend's Orion Music + More festival about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's long-awaited follow-up to 2008's "Death Magnetic", tentatively due in 2015. "We do have a lot of musical ideas, we have something called...

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AIRBOURNE's JOEL O'KEEFFE Interviewed At The Netherlands' FORTAROCK XL Festival (Video)

On June 1, FaceCulture conducted an interview with Joel O'Keeffe (vocals, lead guitar) of Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE at the Fortarock XL festival at Goffertpark in Nijmegen, The Netherlands. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. AIRBOURNE's third album, "Black Dog Barking", was relea...

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METALLICA's Second Annual 'Orion Music + More' Festival: The FOX2 Video Report

FOX 2's Erika Erickson has filed a two-minute video report on this past weekend's second annual Orion Music + More, a music and lifestyle festival created by METALLICA and their friends at C3 Presents, which took place at Belle Isle in Detroit. Check it out below. A review of the festival from The D...

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NEWSTED: Video Footage Of Entire Performance At SONISPHERE In Barcelona

Fan-filmed video footage of NEWSTED — the new band led by former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Newsted — performing on June 1 at the Sonisphere festival in Barcelona, Spain can be seen below. NEWSTED's full-length debut, "Heavy Metal Music", will be released on August 6 in N...

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Video: INFECTIOUS GROOVES Reunion Featuring Ex-FAITH NO MORE Guitarist JIM MARTIN

The original lineup of INFECTIOUS GROOVES — featuring Mike Muir (SUICIDAL TENDENCIES),Robert Trujillo (METALLICA),Stephen Perkins (JANE'S ADDICTION),Dean Pleasants (SUICIDAL TENDENCIES),and special guest Jim Martin (ex-FAITH NO MORE, filling in for original guitarist Adam Siegel) — reunited for...

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METALLICA's Surprise 'Kill 'Em All' Performance: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Entire Concert

METALLICA played its 1983 debut album, "Kill 'Em All", from beginning to end during a surprise performance yesterday afternoon at the band's Orion Music + More festival at Belle Isle in Detroit, Michigan. After word got around that a group called DEHAAN (presumably a nod to actor Dane DeHaan, who st...