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QUEEN Guitarist: 'People Think Of AXL ROSE As Difficult But He Was Always Very Attentive To Me'

QUEEN guitarist Brian May recently answered a number of reader-submitted questions for the April 2011 issue of U.K.'s Uncut magazine. When asked how he got involved in the making of GUNS N' ROSES "Chinese Democracy" album (in 1999, May recorded a guitar solo for GN'R track "Catcher N' The Rye", whic...
March 24, 2011
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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'I'm Not Thinking About How To Be Relevant When Writing And Recording New Songs'

Luís Fernando Zeferino of the Ozzy Brasil tribute site last week conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne. The question-and-answer session follows below. Ozzy Brasil: Let's imagine that BLACK SABBATH had not existed. So, in that other band you would have been a singer a...
March 23, 2011
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Says Decision To Miss Upcoming Shows 'Was A Deeply Personal One'

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has released the following statement: "I know there's been a lot of rhetoric out there regarding upcoming ANTHRAX shows, 'Big Four' [with METALLICA, MEGADETH and SLAYER] and otherwise. "I've been debating on whether or not to make a public statement about this as it reall...
March 17, 2011
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KELLY OSBOURNE Slams JOHN LYDON Over OZZY Rant

According to The Pulse Of Radio, SEX PISTOLS frontman John Lydon, a.k.a. Johnny Rotten, slammed Ozzy Osbourne in an interview with Ozzy's hometown newspaper, Birmingham, England's Sunday Mercury. It's not clear what set off Lydon's rant, which began when he referred to BLACK SABBATH's 1970 song "Par...
March 15, 2011
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CLUTCH Frontman Interviewed By THE MUSICIAN NETWORK (Video)

The Musician Network recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Neil Fallon of Maryland hard rockers CLUTCH. You can now watch the chat below. CLUTCH has confirmed the final track listing and release date for the ten-song "Basket Of Eggs" bonus CD that will be included with the reissue...
March 14, 2011
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CLUTCH Drummer Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Audio)

On March 11, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with drummer Jean-Paul Gaster of Maryland rockers CLUTCH at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A brand new CLUTCH recording called "Box Car Shorty's Confessi...
March 12, 2011
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POISONBLACK: 'Drive' Artwork, Release Date, Track Listing Revealed

POISONBLACK — the Finnish band featuring former SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala — will release its fifth album, now titled "Drive" (working title was "Lead & Roll Vol. 5"),in Scandinavia on April 27 via Hype Records. The CD was recorded at Antfarm Studio in Århus, Denmark with producer Tue Ma...
March 11, 2011
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CLUTCH: New Song Available For Streaming

A brand new CLUTCH recording called "Box Car Shorty's Confession" from the veteran rock band's forthcoming "Basket of Eggs" studio project can be streamed at Relix.com. Featuring 10 newly finished electric and acoustic songs, "Basket of Eggs" will ONLY be available to those who purchase CLUTCH's $15...
March 11, 2011
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POISONBLACK: New Single Available For Streaming

"Mercury Falling", the new single from POISONBLACK — the Finnish band featuring former SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala — is available for streaming in the YouTube clip below. The track is the first single from the group's forthcoming fifth album, now titled "Drive" (working title was "Lead & R...
March 7, 2011
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ICED EARTH Frontman Announces 'Retirement' From Band

Longtime ICED EARTH vocalist Matt Barlow has announced his retirement from the band. In his heartfelt statement, Barlow cites his commitment to his family and the need for ICED EARTH to tour more as the reasons for his retirement; however, he has committed to perform with ICED EARTH on all 2011 Euro...
March 2, 2011
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QUEEN Members Launch 'Stormtroopers In Stilettos' Exhibition In London (Video)

According to BBC News, QUEEN members Roger Taylor and Brian May have opened a new London exhibition to mark the rock band's 40th anniversary. "Stormtroopers In Stilettos" runs until 12 March at the Old Truman Brewery in east London, England. The free exhibition takes a comprehensive look at the earl...
February 26, 2011
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RUSH: Complete 'Moving Pictures - Deluxe Edition' Details Revealed

RUSH's "Moving Pictures" celebrates its 30th anniversary this year with a spectacular "Moving Pictures - Deluxe Edition" via Mercury/UMe. The reissue of this seminal album on April 5, will be available in two formats: (1) a digitally remastered CD plus DVD and (2) a digitally remastered CD plus Blu-...
February 26, 2011
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POISONBLACK: New Single To Arrive Next Month

POISONBLACK — the Finnish band featuring former SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala — will release a new single, "Mercury Falling", on March 7. The track is the first single from the group's forthcoming fifth album, tentatively titled "Lead & Roll Vol. 5", which will be released this spring via Hy...
February 22, 2011
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GEEZER BUTLER Says There Will 'Definitely' Be 'No Reunion' Of Original BLACK SABBATH

Legendary bassist Geezer Butler has released the following statement via his official web site: "I would like to make it clear, because of mounting speculation and rumors, that there will be definitely NO reunion of all four original members of BLACK SABBATH, whether to record an album or to tour."...
February 12, 2011
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CLUTCH: Sacramento Performance Footage Available

Capital Chaos has uploaded video footage of Marland rockers CLUTCH performing on February 1, 2011 at Harlows in Sacramento, California. Check out the clip below. CLUTCH has confirmed the final track listing and release date for the ten-song "Basket Of Eggs" bonus CD that will be included with the re...
February 9, 2011