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Ugly Noise

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM explored the still relatively novel approach of "fan funding" to finance their eleventh studio album, "Ugly Noise" - an album that would coincidentally see the veteran Arizona thrash institution welcoming back founding guitarist Michael Gilbert and drummer Kelly David Smith (both...

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Hard Attack/Dust

History is kind to some musicians and frustratingly obtuse to others. History can also be a late bloomer to certain artists if enough archaeologists of sound champion their mining. New York underground legends DUST have remained a subcultural phenomenon for many years, one reason being because the c...

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AIRBOURNE's JOEL O'KEEFFE Interviewed By Sweden's ACCESS: ROCK (Video)

Anna Dave Bertram of Sweden's Access: Rock recently conducted an interview with Joel O'Keeffe (vocals, lead guitar) of Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE. You can now watch the chat below. "Black Dog Barking", the third album from AIRBOURNE, can be streamed in its entirety using the SoundCloud widget...

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HOUSE OF LORDS Singer To Release Third Solo Album

Frontiers Records will release James Christian's third solo album entitled "Lay It All on Me" on July 5 in Europe and July 9 in North America. Best known as HOUSE OF LORDS singer, James Christian built for himself during the years a reputation as a fine songwriter and producer in his own right. His...

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BLACK STAR RIDERS: Acoustic Performance Of 'Bound For Glory' (Video)

Video footage of BLACK STAR RIDERS members Ricky Warwick and Damon Johnson performing an acoustic version of their song "Bound For Glory" can be seen below. BLACK STAR RIDERS — the new band formed by THIN LIZZY alumni Ricky Warwick (guitar, vocals),Damon Johnson (guitar),Scott Gorham (guitar),Mar...

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KORN Guitarists Discuss BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH's Return To Band (Video)

Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach conducted an interview with KORN guitarists James "Munky" Shaffer and Brian "Head" Welch on the "black carpet" at the fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods awards on May 2 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles, California. You can now watch the chat below. KORN has...

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HALESTORM Performs Acoustic Version Of 'Love Bites (So Do I)' For PitCam.TV (Video)

Vocalist/guitarist Lzzy Hale and guitarist Joe Hottinger of Pennsylvanian rockers HALESTORM performed an acoustic version of the track "Love Bites (So Do I)" , from the band's 2012 album "The Strange Case Of…", for PitCam.TV. Check out the footage below. HALESTORM has released a new version of the s...

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JASON BECKER Interviewed On CBC's 'As It Happens' (Audio)

"As It Happens", the long-running interview show on CBC Radio One in Canada, recently spoke to Jason Becker, a onetime guitar prodigy first known as part of the metal duo CACOPHONY, and Philadelphian filmmaker Jesse Vile, who directed the documentary film "Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet". You can listen...

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DEVICE Guitarist VIRUS Interviewed At LAZERFEST (Video)

Jeremy Lafrentz of Backstage Entertainment conducted an interview with DEVICE and DOPE guitarist Virus at this year's Lazerfest, which took place on Friday, May 10 at the Central Iowa Expo in Boone, Iowa. You can now watch the chat below. DEVICE released its self-titled debut album on April 9. It de...

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JOHN 5 Interviewed On 'Oscar's Guitar Shop' (Audio)

Former MARILYN MANSON and current ROB ZOMBIE guitarist John 5 (real name: John William Lowery) was interviewed on the 19th episode of "Oscar's Guitar Shop". You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Before landing the Manson gig in 1998, John 5 had been performing with Lita Ford, K.D...

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MARCO MENDOZA Talks BLACK STAR RIDERS, THIN LIZZY In 'The Classic Metal Show' Interview (Audio)

BLACK STAR RIDERS and THIN LIZZY bassist Marco Mendoza was recently interviewed on "The Classic Metal Show", which is heard live on Saturdays from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. EST at TheClassicMetalShow.com. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. BLACK STAR RIDERS — the new band formed by...

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HALESTORM Interviewed At 'Carolina Rebellion' (Video)

Pop Culture Madness conducted an interview with HALESTORM backstage at Carolina Rebellion 2013 on May 4 at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Charlotte, North Carolina. You can now watch the chat below. HALESTORM has released a new version of the song "Here's To Us", featuring an all-star lineup of guest p...

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MEGADETH Bassist Talks 'Super Collider' Album On 'The House Of Zazz' (Audio)

On April 25, 2013, Sam Hatch of WWUH Radio's metal show "The House Of Zazz" conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. Ellefson discussed the recording process for the band's new album, "Super Collider"; the spark that comes from maintaining the same lineup of musicians; finding in...

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SOILWORK Bassist Interviewed On 'Radioactive Metal' (Audio)

Bassist Ola Flink of Swedish metallers SOILWORK was interviewed for the latest edition of "Radioactive Metal". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. SOILWORK's ninth studio and first dual-disc album, "The Living Infinite", sold around 7,800 copies in the United States in its f...

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KORN's JONATHAN DAVIS: Upcoming CD Is 'By Far The Best Album We Have Ever Done'

KORN has completed work on its 11th studio CD and first with founding guitarist Brian "Head" Welch back in the fold since 2003's "Take A Look In The Mirror". The band's lead singer, Jonathan Davis, writes on Twitter: "[This is] by far the best album we have ever done. [I am] so excited!!!" Welch tol...