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RIOT: East Coast Dates Announced

Legendary U.S. metal band RIOT has scheduled the following U.S. dates: Jan. 18 - New York, NY @ BB King Blues Club & Grill Jan. 19 - West Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Jan. 20 - Rochester, NY @ Montage Music Hall RIOT's new album, "Immortal Soul", was released on October 21 in Japan via Marquee/Avalon;...
November 28, 2011
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY's MIKE DEAN Talks Next Album On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)

Vocalist/bassist Mike Dean of CORROSION OF CONFORMITY was interviewed on last weekend's (November 18-20) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A few excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow. Full Meta...
November 26, 2011
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GIRLSCHOOL Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

Veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 6-9, 2012 in Slvesborg, Blekinge in southern Sweden. Around 70 bands will perform on the festival's five stages next summer. The festival billing is shaping...
November 25, 2011
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RIOT Guitarist Hopes Reunited 'Thundersteel' Lineup Can Stay Together 'For Years To Come'

Powerline magazine recently conducted an interview with Mark Reale, guitarist for the legendary U.S. metal band RIOT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Powerline: I thought "Thundersteel" was a remarkable comeback album when it came out in 1988. The same can be said for this new album...
November 24, 2011
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GIRLSCHOOL Interviewed On 'Rockulus Maximus' (Audio)

Gary Clarke, who presents the re-launched rock show "Rockulus Maximus" (described as "the most northerly rock show on the U.K. mainland") last week conducted an interview with Denise Dufort and Jackie Chambers of veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL. You can now listen to the chat below. G...
November 24, 2011
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JIMMY PAGE, EDDIE VAN HALEN, TONY IOMMI Among '100 Greatest Guitarists Of All Time'

According to Reuters, Jimi Hendrix was named the greatest guitar player in history by Rolling Stone magazine in a list compiled by a panel of music experts and top guitar players. "Jimi Hendrix exploded our idea of what rock music could be: He manipulated the guitar, the whammy bar, the studio and t...
November 23, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN's BRUCE DICKINSON Reveals His Post-ASTRAEUS AIRLINES Plan

IRON MAIDEN frontman and pilot Bruce Dickinson has vowed to resurrect a UK airline which has gone into administration. Bruce Dickinson, IRON MAIDEN singer and airline pilot, will be doing more rather than less in the aviation industry following the closure of Astraeus Airlines with whom he was a Boe...
November 22, 2011
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3 INCHES OF BLOOD Preparing To Enter Studio

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD are preparing to enter Vogville Studios and Profile Studios in the band's hometown with engineer and producer Terry "Sho" Murray to begin recording their fifth full-length album for a 2012 release via Century Media Records. Commen...
November 22, 2011
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SLASH To Record 15 More Songs For Forthcoming Album

Legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) recently completed the first recording session for his upcoming solo album at Barefoot Recording in Hollywood, California with producer Eric Valentine (QUEENS OF STONE AGE, THE ALL-AMERICAN REJECTS). Joining Slash in the studio were the memb...
November 21, 2011
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ZAKK WYLDE Talks Music, Life And BLACK LABEL SOCIETY

Steve Johnson of Icon Vs. Icon recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Icon Vs. Icon: You just released a Christmas album. Wow! That's a hell of a segue! How did the concept for this come about in the ...
November 21, 2011
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SAMMY HAGAR On New VAN HALEN Album: 'I'll Be The First Guy Waiting In Line At The Record Store'

Andy Greene of RollingStone.com recently conducted an interview with CHICKENFOOT/ex-VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RollingStone.com: We're hearing that VAN HALEN signed to Interscope this week. Hagar: What? VH? VAN HALEN? I don't think . . . How long h...
November 21, 2011
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AUTUMN: 'The Scarecrow' Video Released

"The Scarecrow", the new video from the Dutch heavy rock collective AUTUMN, can be viewed below. The track comes off the band's fifth full-length album, "Cold Comfort", which was released on November 7 in Europe via Metal Blade Records. According to a press release, the CD "offers a collection of st...
November 21, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN Singer Heads Back To 'Day Job' After Airline Collapse

According to Mail Online, IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson may have to return to music full-time after Astraeus Airlines, where he has worked for years as a senior pilot, was due to be placed into administration and had been ordered to cease operations with immediate effect. Astraeus, which leases...
November 21, 2011
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OZZY OSBOURNE Launches His Own SiriusXM Channel

SiriusXM Radio announced today that hard rock and heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne will have his own SiriusXM channel. Ozzy's Boneyard, channel 38, will feature classic hard rock and metal music from artists like BLACK SABBATH, METALLICA, AC/DC, JIMI HENDRIX, PANTERA and VAN HALEN. The 24/7 music ch...
November 21, 2011
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EVERGREY: New Audio Interview Posted Online

On October 6, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with Tom Englund and Marcus Jidell of Swedish metallers EVERGREY at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud player below. EVERGREY will release "A Decade And A Half",...
November 20, 2011