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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE: Teaser For Fifth Album
A short teaser for the forthcoming fifth album from Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE can be seen below. Tentatively due this summer, the CD was helmed by producer Colin Richardson (CARCASS, FEAR FACTORY, MACHINE HEAD) and producer/engineer Carl Bown. Speaking about the band's mindset going in...May 5, 2015
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Calgary Venue Disputes Claim VOLBEAT, ANTHRAX Concert Cancelation Was Its Decision
VOLBEAT was forced to cancel its Sunday night (May 3) show in Calgary, Canada, after a building engineer determined the Calgary Stampede Corral's infrastructure was not strong enough to support the bands' production requirements. VOLBEAT wrote at its Facebook page, "In order to ensure the safety of...May 5, 2015
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AC/DC Drummer PHIL RUDD Breaks His Silence: 'I've Seen The Errors Of My Ways'
Former AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd has broken his silence over his latest exit from the group, saying he is "very disappointed" over the breakdown of his relationship with his bandmates. Rudd last month pleaded guilty to a charge of threatening to kill a former employee after his first solo effort, "Hea...May 5, 2015
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Lawsuit Filed Over EXODUS Fan's Arrest
The American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky has filed a federal lawsuit (PDF file) on behalf of James Evans, the Muhlenberg County man previously arrested and charged with making threats online for posting song lyrics from the heavy metal band EXODUS. In 2014, Evans posted on his Facebook page ly...May 4, 2015
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THE DEAD DAISIES Featuring GUNS N' ROSES, Ex-MÖTLEY CRÜE Members: 'Midnight Moses' Video
Back in February 2015, THE DEAD DAISIES got the chance to play some rock'n'roll in Cuba and it proved a revelation. The revelation became a revolution as the boys started conceiving their next album. The passion they'd experienced in Cuba was confirmation — the world needs to be reminded that classi...May 4, 2015
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CLUTCH Guitarist: Starting Our Own Record Label Was 'Best Decision We've Ever Made'
Peter Ruttan of MetalTitans.com recently conducted an interview guitarist Tim Sult of Maryland rockers CLUTCH. You can now watch the chat below. Asked what prompted CLUTCH to start its own label, Weathermaker Music, a few years ago, Sult responded: "We were on several different labels over the years...May 4, 2015
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Sol Invictus
For a long time, as unlikely a reunion as the original lineup of VAN HALEN still is, the moment is finally here. They'd hit a slew of gigs spanning from 2009 to 2012, but if you'd put money down upon a brand new FAITH NO MORE album surfacing then, you'd have cast a sucker bet. ...May 4, 2015
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Sanctitude
Both OPETH and KATATONIA are flaunting their softer, progressive measures these days, and with good reason. While both of these contemporaries are widely-acknowledged masters of death metal, doom and goth, they have both proven to be fearlessly dynamic, even more so the past few years. KATATONIA res...May 4, 2015
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When the Smoke Clears
There's no mystery what you get with Oklahoma mainstream rockers HINDER. They play Average Joe music for Average Joes looking to get ripped, show off their fashionable tattoos and hopefully score on the weekends. A scrap or two is optional. As new vocalist/acoustic guitarist Marshall Dutton sings on...May 4, 2015
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Hope Within Hatred
Texas-based sextet SHATTERED SUN has been around for about a decade and are just now releasing their debut full-length album, "Hope Within Hatred". Along the way, the band dropped four EPs and ran the ruts of personnel changes before being signed to the Breaking Bands, LLC management team, spearhead...May 4, 2015
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SAVATAGE: 'Return To Wacken' Collection Due In June
To celebrate SAVATAGE upcoming reunion performance at Wacken Open Air in Wacken, Germany, SAVATAGE and earMUSIC will release the ultimate "Return To Wacken" album on June 19. The effort will contain studio versions of classic songs that the band played live at Wacken as part of their previous two ap...May 3, 2015
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SATYRICON's Forthcoming Covers Album May Include Version Of DEAD KENNEDYS' 'Holiday In Cambodia'
Drummer Kjetil-Vidar "Frost" Haraldstad of Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON has confirmed that the band is working on a covers album, to be recorded later in the year. He told Sweden's RockSverige.se: "I can't really say that much about it; we've chosen half of the songs that will be on it, but w...May 3, 2015
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VAN HALEN Hints At Playing Rare Cuts On Summer Tour
VAN HALEN is currently in rehearsals for its summer tour of North America and the band is hinting that it might pull out some rarely played deep cuts from its catalog. According to The Pulse Of Radio, bassist Wolfgang Van Halen recently tweeted, "Working on setlist ideas right now. Which 'deep cuts'...May 1, 2015
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GENE SIMMONS: New Rock Artists 'Don't Have A Chance'
In a brand new interview with Billboard.com, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons and guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley were asked how much time they still spend these days writing new music. "I think at this point I write when there's a reason to write," Stanley said. "To sit down, there are so many ou...April 30, 2015
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How Close Did DAVID COVERDALE Come To Reuniting With RITCHIE BLACKMORE?
In a brand new interview with Classic Rock Revisited, former DEEP PURPLE and current WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale was asked how close a PURPLE-and-Coverdale reunion came to being a reality. He responded: "Glenn Hughes [former DEEP PURPLE bassist/vocalist] and I are very close, and Glenn's bee...April 29, 2015
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