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Ex-QUEENSRŸCHE Singer GEOFF TATE Says He 'Didn't Even Think It Was Possible' For Him To Get Fired

In a brand new interview with GoUpstate.com, ex-QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate admitted that he is still perplexed as to why his former bandmates fired him in June 2012, a move which instigated lawsuits over the dismissal and sparked a protracted legal fight over the rights to the QUEENSRŸCHE name. "...

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HATEBREED Frontman JAMEY JASTA Launches 'The Jasta Show' Podcast

Vocalist Jamey Jasta of Connecticut hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED has launched his official podcast, "The Jasta Show". The weekly podcast will feature Jasta — who hosted MTV's "Headbanger's Ball" from 2003 to 2007 — interviewing musicians, athletes and influential figures The first three episodes...

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APOCALYPTICA Interviewed By MusikUniverse.net (Video)

MusikUniverse.net conducted an interview with Finnish cello rockers APOCALYPTICA on August 9 at the Heavy Montreal festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. APOCALYPTICA is putting the finishing touches on its eighth full-length studio album, to be released in early 201...

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CARCASS Frontman Defends BABYMETAL Against Criticism From Metal Purists

British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS have defended BABYMETAL against the "gimmick" tag given to them by critics who liken them to the success of Swedish occult metallers GHOST. Established in 2010, BABYMETAL is the offshoot of the Japanese pop idol group SAKURA GAKUIN that performs a distinctly Ja...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX: 'There's A Lot Of Creative Juice Left'

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx and vocalist Vince Neil talked to the Toronto Sun about their "final" tour and the long-awaited film adaptation of the band's biography "The Dirt - Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band". Speaking about MÖTLEY CRÜE's new song "All Bad Things Must End" whi...

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WOVENWAR's Debut Album Cracks U.S. Top 40

The self-titled debut album from WOVENWAR, the new band featuring the talents of Jordan Mancino (drums),Nick Hipa (guitar),Phil Sgrosso (guitar) and Josh Gilbert (bass) of San Diego, California based metal act AS I LAY DYING, and Shane Blay (vocals) of OH, SLEEPER, sold around 7,000 copies in the...

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Trailer For 'Mall' Thriller Directed By LINKIN PARK's JOE HAHN

The official trailer for the thriller "Mall", directed by LINKIN PARK bandmember Joe Hahn, can be seen below. Hahn hosted an exclusive screening of "Mall" during the fith annual Nerd HQ event in San Diego. The premiere was followed by a "Conversations For A Cause" question-and-answer panel featuring...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Says There Are No VELVET REVOLVER Singer Auditions Being Held

In a brand new interview with VH1 Radio Network's Dave Basner, VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan was asked if the band will ever become active again, more than six years after the dismissal of the group's original frontman Scott Weiland. "You know, that band was so good and really started with al...

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SLAYER: Fan-Filmed Footage Of HEAVY MONTREAL Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of SLAYER's August 10 performance at the Heavy Montreal festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada can be seen below. SLAYER surprised the capacity crowd at this past April's Revolver Golden Gods awards in Los Angeles with an unannounced performance, kicking off the show with a th...

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DAVE LOMBARDO Says Current SLAYER Lineup Is Missing That 'Certain Magic'

Former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo was interviewed on episode 110 of the "Let There Be Talk" podcast with rock and roll comedian Dean Delray. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. A few excerpt follow below (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the musi...

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VIXEN Bassist SHARE ROSS Joins JOE ELLIOTT's DOWN 'N' OUTZ

VIXEN bassist Share Ross has joined DOWN 'N' OUTZ, the project fronted by DEF LEPPARD's lead singer Joe Elliott, and featuring tracks connected to MOTT THE HOOPLE. DOWN 'N' OUTZ was born in 2009 when MOTT THE HOOPLE reformed and asked longtime friend and fan Elliott to get involved. Joe formed the D...

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ANTHRAX: Fan-Filmed Footage Of HEAVY MONTREAL Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of ANTHRAX's August 9 performance at the Heavy Montreal festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada can be seen below. In a recent interview with Kaaos TV, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian stated about the band's forthcoming "Chile On Hell" concert DVD: "It's a very good representation...

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RATED X Featuring JOE LYNN TURNER, CARMINE APPICE, TONY FRANKLIN: Debut Album Due In November

RATED X (formerly LEGACY X),the new band featuring legendary vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),drummer Carmine Appice (VANILLA FUDGE, CACTUS, MOTHER'S ARMY),bassist Tony Franklin (THE FIRM, BLUE MURDER) and guitarist Karl Cochran (JOE LYNN TURNER, NUCLEAR ASSAULT),...

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SCOTT WEILAND Says STONE TEMPLE PILOTS' Collaboration With CHESTER BENNINGTON 'Didn't Work'

In a brand new interview with iChill.ca, former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS and VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland was asked if there is any chance of him reuniting with VELVET REVOLVER for a new studio album and live shows. "I have no idea," he said. "I heard they're auditioning new singers again. Maybe...

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APOCALYPTICA Featuring Singer FRANKY PEREZ: Fan-Filmed Footage of HEAVY MONTREAL Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of APOCALYPTICA's August 9 performance at the Heavy Montreal festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada can be seen below. APOCALYPTICA is putting the finishing touches on its eighth full-length studio album, to be released in early 2015. Following the release of "7th Symphony", A...