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ALICE IN CHAINS: New Song 'Hollow' To Make Its Online Debut In Two Weeks

ALICE IN CHAINS has issued the following update: "Every day for the next 10 days, a new lyrical phrase from our brand new song 'Hollow' will be posted at @aliceinchains on Instagram. We want you to create an image inspired by or featuring a single word or phrase from those lyrics. Next, share those...

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MIKE TERRANA In The Studio With MIDIAN (Video)

Acclaimed drummer Mike Terrana (TARJA, AXEL RUDI PELL, RAGE, YNGWIE J. MALMSTEEN, MASTERPLAN) recently entered Studio 12 in Italy with the Italian female-fronted thrash/death metal band MIDIAN to lay down the drum tracks for the group's sophomore album, "Revolution", due in early 2013. A short video...

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TESLA's FRANK HANNON Jams With RICK DERRINGER (Video)

In the four-minute clip below, TESLA's Frank Hannon reveals how legendary guitarist Rick Derringer inspired one of the greatest TESLA rock guitar intros ever recorded! Hannon's latest project, "Six String Soldiers", is a collaboration with OF THE EARTH (O.T.E.) members Mike Araiza and Jeff Sandoval....

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KORN, SLAYER, STAIND, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Members Talk PANTERA

On December 8, it will be eight years since PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott was tragically taken from us. However, ARTISTDirect.com editor-in-chief Rick Florino decided to ask a myriad of artists about PANTERA's impact on them. So many of them cite "Vulgar Display Of Power", celebrating i...

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Guitarist Confirms Completion Of New ALICE IN CHAINS Album

According to The Pulse Of Radio, ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell has confirmed to Guitar World that the band has finished recording its fifth studio album and second without original vocalist Layne Staley. The new disc will follow up 2009's "Black Gives Way To Blue", which ended a 14-year g...

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MASTODON To Contribute New Song To 'Monsters University' Animated Film

Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON are writing and recording a song for the upcoming animated film "Monsters University". Due out June 21, 2013, "Monsters University" is the prequel to 2001's "Monsters, Inc." Billy Crystal and John Goodman reprise their roles in the prequel as the wise-cracking...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS In Argentina: Video Interview, Footage Of Entire Buenos Aires Concert

Acclaimed vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (DIO DISCIPLES, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) was interviewed prior to his November 29 solo concert in Buenos Aires, Argentina. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is fan-filmed video footage of the entire show. Released i...

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DISTURBED Frontman Promises 'Huge Guest Performances' On DEVICE's Debut Album

A short video message from DISTURBED and DEVICE frontman David Draiman, taped earlier today (Sunday, December 2) at the Boston Music Awards at the Liberty Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts, can be seen below. DEVICE, the new industrial-style project featuring Draiman and former FILTER guitarist Geno Le...

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TOMAHAWK: 'Stone Letter' Video Released

"Stone Letter", the new video from TOMAHAWK, can be seen below. The clip, directed by Vincent Forcier, was filmed during the band's late October tour. TOMAHAWK is the alt-rock supergroup featuring Duane Denison (THE JESUS LIZARD, UNSEMBLE),Mike Patton (FAITH NO MORE, FANTÔMAS),John Stanier (BATTLE...

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Video: TESLA Guitarist FRANK HANNON Demos Pedals From DLS Effects

Video footage of TESLA guitarist Frank Hannon demoing the RotoSIM, VersaVibe, EchoTAP and Tremolo pedals by DLS Effects can be seen below. Hannon's latest project, "Six String Soldiers", is a collaboration with OF THE EARTH (O.T.E.) members Mike Araiza and Jeff Sandoval. The CD was recorded at Hanno...

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FORCENTURY: 'Seal Of The Sinner' Video Released

"Seal Of The Sinner", the new video from Danish melodic metallers FORCENTURY, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's second album, "Revelant", which will be released on December 3 via Mighty Music. FORCENTURY embraces music from power metal to progressive metal with an unmistakable classic...

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GLAMOUR OF THE KILL: Video Update From The Studio

English rockers GLAMOUR OF THE KILL are currently tucked away in Rochester, Michigan with producer Joey Sturgis (ASKING ALEXANDRIA, ATTACK ATTACK) working on their new album for an early 2013 release via eOne Music. According to a posting on the band's Facebook page, "It's sounding fucking huge alre...

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ADRENALINE MOB To Record Cover Songs For 'Special Edition' Re-Release Of Debut Album

ADRENALINE MOB — the band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP) and DISTURBED bassist John Moyer — will head into the studio in a few days to record a bunch of cover songs for a "special editio...

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RUDY SARZO Talks Gear, Working With RONNIE JAMES DIO (Video)

Guitar Gear Guy recently conducted an interview with legendary bassist Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, DIO, ANIMETAL USA). You can now watch the chat using below. During a recent conversation with Ultimate Classic Rock, Sarzo revealed that he is no longer a touring member of BLUE...

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Video: Former WHITE LION Frontman Performs Solo Acoustic Concert In Sutton-In-Ashfield

Fan-filmed video footage of former WHITE LION singer Mike Tramp 's November 22 solo acoustic performance at The Diamond in Sutton-in-Ashfield, United Kingdom can be seen below. During an appearance at last month's Swedish metal convention Rockmässan in Malmö, Tramp stated about the possibility of a...