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GUS G. Says OZZY OSBOURNE Taught Him A Lesson About Stamina And Energy
SROMaginc.com recently conducted an interview with Gus G., well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND . You can now listen to the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On his upcoming acti...October 21, 2014
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CROWBAR: 'Symmetry In White' Video Released
"Symmetry In White", the new video from New Orleans sludge metal veterans CROWBAR, can be seen below. The clip was helmed by Mike Holderbeast of Cement Level Studios (GOATWHORE, HIGH ON FIRE, EYEHATEGOD),who previously directed the band's video for the track "Walk With Knowledge Wisely". "Symmetry...October 20, 2014
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JIMMY PAGE Talks To UK's ABSOLUTE RADIO About Invention Of Distortion Pedal (Video)
In a brand new interview with UK's Absolute Radio, legendary LED ZEPPELIN axeman Jimmy Page spoke about the invention of the first fuzz guitar effects pedal, which was created by Roger Mayer in 1964. "I met somebody who worked in the top-secret department of the Admiralty [British Navy]," Page expla...October 17, 2014
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VIVIAN CAMPBELL's LAST IN LINE Signs With FRONTIERS
LAST IN LINE — the band featuring DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell alongside fellow founding DIO members Vinny Appice, Jimmy Bain and Claude Schnell, plus singer Andrew Freeman, who has previously fronted HURRICANE and LYNCH MOB — has inked a deal with Frontiers Music Srl. The group's debut CD...October 17, 2014
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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN Vows To Keep Making New Records, 'Whether Or Not People Wanna Hear 'Em'
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian says that artists today don't need to make new albums in order to go on tour, but insists that releasing fresh music is an essential part of why ANTHRAX is still a band. Asked by Canadian rock journalist Mitch Lafon of the "One On One With Mitch Lafon" podcast (October 17, 2014
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GUS G. Featuring JEFF SCOTT SOTO: Video Footage Of West Coast Tour Kick-Off
Joe Dolan of JoeDolanPR.com has uploaded video footage of Gus G. — well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND — performing on October 15 at the Whisky A Go Go in Hollywood, California. Check it out below. Gus ...October 16, 2014
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SLASH: Why COREY TAYLOR Was Not The Right Singer For VELVET REVOLVER
Corey Taylor of SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR was the singer that came "closest" to replacing Scott Weiland in VELVET REVOLVER, but he was eventually ruled out of the running by Slash, who felt that Corey's voice "didn't have certain elements" the guitarist thought it needed. VELVET REVOLVER has still not...October 16, 2014
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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer TODD LA TORRE: I Never Really Liked The Term 'Rock Star'
QUEENSRŸCHE/ex-CRIMSON GLORY singer Todd La Torre has posted the following message on his official Facebook page: "Random thought: Personally, I never really liked the term 'rock star.' I don't even like being called one when someone does. "I don't like calling you all 'fans' because in my mind that...October 16, 2014
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CARCASS' JEFF WALKER: 'We Seem To Have Somehow Attracted A New Generation Of Younger' Fans
Daniel P. Carter of Scuzz TV conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Jeff Walker and guitarist Bill Steer of British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS at this year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, which was held August 7-10 at Catton Hall, Walton-On-Trent, West Midlands, United Kingd...October 16, 2014
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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN Blames The Internet For JOEY BELLADONNA's 'Friendship' Comments
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian says that he blames the Internet for the comments that were attributed to the band's lead singer, Joey Belladonna, in which the vocalist said he never "really found [his] place with" ANTHRAX and lamented the fact that he had very little friendship the other guys in the ba...October 15, 2014
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REED MULLIN, KARL AGELL To Perform CORROSION OF CONFORMITY's Entire 'Blind' Album At KATHERINE LUDWIG Benefit Concert
Karl Agell, who sang on the classic CORROSION OF CONFORMITY (C.O.C.) album "Blind" (1991),and founding C.O.C. member Reed Mullin (drums) perform the entire original version of the "Blind" LP on Sunday, November 9 at the Lincoln Theatre in Raleigh, North Carolina. The concert is a benefit for Kather...October 14, 2014
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DEF LEPPARD's Cover Of PAUL MCCARTNEY & WINGS' 'Helen Wheels': Audio Sample Available
Due on November 18, "The Art Of McCartney" is a long awaited and very special project celebrating one of the most universally acclaimed songwriters of all time, Sir Paul McCartney. With backing provided by McCartney's long time band, classic tracks such as "Maybe I'm Amazed", "My Love", "The Long An...October 14, 2014
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METALLICA Planned To Fire LARS ULRICH In 1986, Confirms ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has confirmed long-running rumors that METALLICA planned to fire Lars Ulrich back in the mid-'80s, but believes that James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett and Cliff Burton would have changed their minds before dismissing their Danish-born drummer. The story of METALLICA's alleged...October 14, 2014
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GUS G. Taps Singer JEFF SCOTT SOTO For West Coast Tour
Gus G. — well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND — has tapped Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) to sing for Gus' backing band on his North American West Coast tour, which kicks...October 14, 2014
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SLAYER's PAUL BOSTAPH: 'You've Gotta Write Music For Yourself And Enjoy What You Do'
SLAYER drummer Paul Bostaph says that no band has ever managed to have the kind of career where every one of their albums was universally praises by critics and fans alike, explaining that most "good" songwriters compose music for themselves first. Commenting on the criticism that is constantly leve...October 13, 2014
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