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ALICE IN CHAINS Producer: Radio Stations Didn't Like LAYNE STALEY's Voice At First
According to The Pulse Of Radio, ALICE IN CHAINS producer Dave Jerden, who worked on the band's "Facelift" and "Dirt" albums, recalled in a new interview with Ultimate Guitar that radio stations refused to play any songs from 1990's "Facelift" for nine months after the record came out. The reason? T...June 15, 2015
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TESTAMENT Hopes To Complete New Album Before December
MikeJamesRockShow.com conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT at the 2015 edition of the U.K.'s Download festival, which was held this weekend in Donington Park. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about the progress of the so...June 14, 2015
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FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist GUS G.: Making Of 'Brand New Revolution' Cover Artwork (Video)
Greek guitar virtuoso Gus G., well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND, will release his second solo album, "Brand New Revolution", in Europe on July 24 via Century Media. The CD will be made available through Century Media...June 14, 2015
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Legendary CREAM Drummer GINGER BAKER: 'I Loathe And Detest Heavy Metal'
Legendary rock and roll drummer Ginger Baker, whose resume includes stints with CREAM, BLIND FAITH and PUBLIC IMAGE LTD, has slammed heavy metal as "an abortion," explaining that he finds "people that dress up in spandex trousers with all the extraordinary makeup incredibly repulsive." Baker, who ga...June 13, 2015
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BABYMETAL Joins DRAGONFORCE On Stage At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival (Video)
Japanese teenage girl pop metal band BABYMETAL joined British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE on stage Friday night, June 12 at the U.K.'s Download festival. Video footage of their appearance can be seen below. BABYMETAL's song "Road Of Resistance" (formerly referred to as "The One"),which was deb...June 13, 2015
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, PAPA ROACH To Tour Europe With DEVIL YOU KNOW
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH and PAPA ROACH will co-headline a European tour, with support from special guest DEVIL YOU KNOW (featuring singer Howard Jones, ex-KILLSWITCH ENGAGE). The trek kicks off in Helsinki, Finland on November 2 and ends in London, U.K. on November 28 at Wembley Arena. More shows an...June 12, 2015
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KORN's RAY LUZIER Urges Fans To Support Artists By Buying Their Albums
KORN drummer Ray Luzier was interviewed by Canadian rock journalist Mitch Lafon for a recent edition of the "One On One With Mitch Lafon" podcast (Facebook page). You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Asked if he thinks it still makes sense for bands to record full-length albums...June 11, 2015
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IRON MAIDEN Singer BRUCE DICKINSON's CARDIFF AVIATION Completes More Than £3 Million Worth Of Business
Cardiff Aviation, a large service and maintenance facility in St. Athan, Wales, United Kingdom whose chairman is IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson, has seen demand skyrocket for its MRO services, with record numbers of aircraft inputs over the past nine months. Since October 2014, the world-class M...June 11, 2015
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LUCIFER: Entire Debut Album Available For Streaming
"Lucifer I", the debut album from Berlin, Germany-based heavy metal blues rockers LUCIFER, can be streamed in its entirety using the SoundCloud widget below. The CD will be released on June 16 via Rise Above Records. Following the premature demise of THE OATH, Johanna Sadonis wasted no time in creat...June 11, 2015
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SLASH, GODSMACK, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS To Headline First Annual 'Food Truck & Rock Carnival'
In the "age of the festival" — whether it be for food trucks, music festivals, beer festivals, etc. — several things are often left desired. Event-goers want fun for all ages, including entertainment that the entire family can enjoy, with activities, music, and refreshments available throughout the...June 11, 2015
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SIR CHRISTOPHER LEE Dead At 93
Sir Christopher Lee, who has starred in almost 300 movies, including "The Lord Of The Rings", "Star Wars", "The Man With The Golden Gun", "Dracula", "The Wicker Man" and most recently "The Hobbit: The Battle Of The Five Armies", has died at the age of 93. He passed away in a London hospital on Sunda...June 11, 2015
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT: 'Our Music Has An Element Of Danger In It'
METALLICA performed at the 2015 X-Games on June 6 in Austin, Texas. Other artists playing at the extreme sports showcase included Nicki Minaj, Talib Kweli, Kid Ink, PENNYWISE and JOYWAVE. Regarding being dubbed the perfect soundtrack to the X Games, METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett told Man Cave Dai...June 11, 2015
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Freedom Conspiracy
It was no fluke doom-legend Scott "Wino" Weinrich and German troubadour Conny Ochs came together a few years ago. What began as tour mates immediately matured into a thing of beauty, a collaborative stroke of genius between two men who "get" one another enough to push the boundaries of acoustic rock...June 11, 2015
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Middle of Nowhere, Center of Everywhere
You know the legend and the prerequisite for being in league with Lori S. and longtime drone rawk favorites, ACID KING: You have to read David St. Claire's "Say You Love Satan" just to be in the band, one that has eaten up bassists over the years like the heinous Ricky Kasso and the acid ...June 11, 2015
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METALLICA: Official And Fan-Filmed Footage Of Entire X GAMES Concert
Fly-on-the-wall footage of METALLICA's June 6 performance at the X Games in Austin, Texas can be seen below. The 12-minute clip, which was shot by a MetOnTour reporter, includes drummer Lars Ulrich, bassist Robert Trujillo and guitarist Kirk Hammett in the meet-and-greet, tuning-room footage and "Wh...June 10, 2015
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