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KORN's MUNKY: 'It Just Never Felt Right' Playing Without HEAD
In a brand new interview with Rock Sins, KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer was asked how the band has managed to evolve musically over the years while staying true to the KORN sound. "It's something we've wanted to do from the very beginning," he explained. "I think that our first two albums were...January 29, 2015
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STEVEN ADLER Celebrates One Year Of Sobriety, Completes Work On New ADLER Song
Diamond Dave Castagno conducted an interview with ADLER's Jacob Bunton and Johnny Martin at this year's NAMM show, which was held January 22-25 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about ADLER's extended break following the cancelation o...January 29, 2015
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KISS's TOMMY THAYER Says Technology Enables Musicians To Make 'Perfect'-Sounding Records With No 'Soul'
Music Junkie Press conducted an interview with KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer at the Hughes & Kettner booth at this year's NAMM show, which was held January 22-25 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about how modern technology has affe...January 29, 2015
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RICHIE KOTZEN Hopes To Begin Recording Second THE WINERY DOGS Album In May
MusicStoreLive.com conducted an interview with Richie Kotzen (THE WINERY DOGS) at this year's NAMM show, which was held January 22-25 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. Asked about the status of THE WINERY DOGS, Kotzen responded: "We are workin...January 29, 2015
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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON: 'STEVE HARRIS Really Opened My Eyes To What A Bass Player Could Do'
In a brand new interview with TheMusicBiz.org, MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson was asked how he managed to develop a distinctive bass style at a time when no one quite knew how to be a metal bass player, especially in terms of thrash. "Well, y'know, for me, I grew up on a farm in ...January 28, 2015
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SLAYER/EXODUS's GARY HOLT Unveils New Signature Guitars At NAMM (Video)
Gary Holt, the respected guitar player who started with EXODUS in 1981 and joined SLAYER in 2011, is now part of ESP Guitars' acclaimed artist endorsement roster. During an appearance at this past weekend's NAMM show in Anaheim, California, Holt unveiled his new signature model based on the ESP Ecli...January 28, 2015
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IRON MAIDEN's DAVE MURRAY Collaborates With FENDER On California Series Stratocaster
IRON MAIDEN guitarist Dave Murray has teamed up with Fender for a new signature model, dubbed the Dave Murray California Series Stratocaster. The Dave Murray California Series Stratocaster is inspired by Murray's longtime onstage go-to guitar, combining time-honored Strat tradition with the modern r...January 28, 2015
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NICK MENZA On Possible Return To MEGADETH: 'It'll Be Final When It's Final'
According to Examiner.com, ex-MEGADETH drummer Nick Menza has not denied that he has been in contact with his former bandmates about rejoining the group, further fueling rumors about the possibility of a reunion of MEGADETH's classic "Rust In Peace" lineup after guitarist Chris Broderick and drummer...January 28, 2015
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Former TNT Singer TONY HARNELL To Record New STARBREAKER Album
Former TNT frontman Tony Harnell will re-team with PRIMAL FEAR guitarist Magnus Karlsson for a brand new STARBREAKER album. Says Tony: "One of my favorite recording projects, STARBREAKER, with Magnus Karlsson will finally release album #3 sometime next year. Other news soon..." STARBREAKER started a...January 27, 2015
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THREE DAYS GRACE To Release 'Human' Album In March
According to The Pulse Of Radio, THREE DAYS GRACE has revealed that the band's fifth studio album will be called "Human" and will arrive on March 31. The announcement comes just as the first single, "I Am Machine", tops the rock radio chart and gives the Canadian act its thirteenth No. 1 track on th...January 27, 2015
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SLASH, COREY TAYLOR, JOHN 5 Added To METALLICA Guitarist KIRK HAMMETT's FEAR FESTEVIL
Corey Taylor (SLIPKNOT, STONE SOUR),Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) and John 5 (ROB ZOMBIE, MARILYN MANSON) will serve as panel participants at METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett's second edition of his Fear FestEvil horror and music convention, set to take place on April 10-12 in San Jose, Ca...January 25, 2015
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SLAYER's DAVE LOMBARDO, ANTHRAX's CHARLIE BENANTE Honored With 'Legend' Award For Pioneering Thrash Metal
Dave Lombardo (SLAYER, PHILM) and Charlie Benante (ANTHRAX) were honored with the "Legend" award at last night's (Thursday, January 22) "Bonzo Bash" at The Observatory in Santa Ana, California for pioneering the genre of music known as "thrash metal." Video footage of the award presentation (courtes...January 23, 2015
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IRON MAIDEN's STEVE HARRIS Drops Another Million From Asking Price Of English Country House
According to Harlow Star, IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris has dropped almost another million pounds from the asking price of his eight-bedroom mansion in Essex. Harris put his English country house on the market in 2012 for £6,750,000 (approximately $10,139,100),but that price came down in 2013 by...January 22, 2015
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JAKE E. LEE's Back Injury Forces Postponement Of RED DRAGON CARTEL Shows
RED DRAGON CARTEL, the band led by former OZZY OSBOURNE and BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee, has been forced to postpone its previously announced shows from January 23 to January 26 due to a back injury suffered by Jake. Says the group in a statement: "Jake and the band wanted to play very much and ....January 22, 2015
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ENSLAVED: First Trailer For 'In Times' Album
"In Times", the thirteenth studio album by Norwegian progressive extreme metallers ENSLAVED, will be released on March 6, 2015 via Nuclear Blast. The CD's hand-painted artwork was created by longtime collaborating artist and "sixth ENSLAVED member" Truls Espedal. The band has just released the first...January 22, 2015
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