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SIXX: A.M.: Six Songs Done For Next Album
Rock band SIXX: A.M. — which consists of bassist Nikki Sixx, guitarist DJ Ashba and vocalist James Michael — is continuing work on material for its third album. Speaking to Loudwire, Sixx stated about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the next CD: "We've got six [songs] done, so we'll pro...February 2, 2013
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LITA FORD Enlists Drummer BOBBY ROCK For Upcoming Shows
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford has recruited Bobby Rock (VINNIE VINCENT INVASION, NELSON) to sit behind the kit for her upcoming shows in Australia, Europe and the U.S., as well as the Monsters Of Rock cruise in the Bahamas. Ford's touring drummer for much of 2012 was Scot Coogan, who has previously...February 2, 2013
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SLASH: 'I Feel Blessed That I Got To Work With Probably Two Of The Best Singers Out There'
Finland's RadioCity.fi recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER). You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Asked if it ever feels like there is "bad karma" following him because both his previous bands fell apart due to disagr...February 1, 2013
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AVANTASIA: 'The Mystery Of Time' Cover Artwork Unveiled
"The Mystery Of Time", the new album from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project, will be released on March 30. The cover artwork was hand-painted by world acclaimed British fantasy artist Rodney Matthews. Among Rodney's most famous artworks are not only album covers for rock legends such...February 1, 2013
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HOLY GRAIL Talks To Australia's AndrewHaug.com (Audio)
On January 4, Andrew Haug, the former host of Triple J Australia's "The Racket" radio show (originally "Full Metal Racket"; 2001-2011),conducted an interview with vocalist James Paul Luna and guitarist Eli Santana of Southern California traditional metallers HOLY GRAIL for Australia's recently laun...February 1, 2013
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Fifth Annual 'Revolver Golden Gods Awards': Video Footage Of Yesterday's Press Conference
The fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards presented By Epiphone will take place Thursday, May 2, at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles. For the first time ever, the event will be broadcast live on national television through AXS TV and broadcast in the US and key international markets through Xbo...January 31, 2013
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VIVIAN CAMPBELL's LAST IN LINE To Play Warm-Up Shows In U.S., European Festivals In The Summer
Former DIO and current DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell revealed in April 2012 that he is planning to join forces with three other original DIO members to play "some gigs" that will see the musicians performing material from the early DIO records that Campbell appeared on. Dubbed LAST IN LINE,...January 31, 2013
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Video: The Creation Of AVENGED SEVENFOLD Guitarist's 'Hellwin' Amplifiers
Schecter Amplification officially launched the Hellwin series of amplifiers — a collaboration between AVENGED SEVENFOLD's Synyster Gates and Schecter Amplification — last week at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show in Anaheim, California. The Hellwin USA 100 is the initia...January 31, 2013
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ADRENALINE MOB To Release 'Covertá' Covers EP In March
ADRENALINE MOB — the band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP) and DISTURBED bassist John Moyer — will release "Covertá", an eight-track EP featuring cover versions of some of the group's favo...January 31, 2013
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EXODUS Frontman's GENERATION KILL: More Video Footage From New Album Recording Sessions
GENERATION KILL, the band featuring EXODUS frontman Rob Dukes, is back in the studio working on its second full-length album. The group is in talks with producer Chris "Zeuss" Harris (SUICIDE SILENCE, ALL THAT REMAINS, SHADOWS FALL, SOULFLY) to produce the CD and promises two things with this album...January 31, 2013
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VIVIAN CAMPBELL's LAST IN LINE To Announce First Tour Dates Soon
Former DIO and current DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell revealed in April 2012 that he is planning to join forces with three other original DIO members to play "some gigs" that will see the musicians performing material from the early DIO records that Campbell appeared on. Dubbed LAST IN LINE,...January 30, 2013
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METALLICA To Headline Fifth Annual 'Revolver Golden Gods Awards'
The fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards presented By Epiphone will take place Thursday, May 2, at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles. For the first time ever, the event will be broadcast live on national television through AXS TV and broadcast in the US and key international markets through Xbo...January 30, 2013
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TOOL Member Reportedly Injured In Scooter Crash
According to The Pulse Of Radio, an unidentified member of TOOL recently crashed his Vespa scooter on an icy road, suffering serious injuries and delaying work on the music for the band's long-awaited next album. The musician sustained several broken ribs and a dislocated shoulder in the crash, forc...January 30, 2013
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THRESHOLD: 'Staring At The Sun' Video Released
"Staring At The Sun", the new video from British progressive metallers THRESHOLD, can be seen below. The clip was conceived by Achim Bieler, who won a fan contest run by the band. After he submitted his original concept and was voted the winner, THRESHOLD worked with him to shoot additional footage,...January 30, 2013
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Video: QUEENSRŸCHE's MICHAEL WILTON Rocks KRANK Amps At NAMM
Video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton inside the Krank amplification test room at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show playing around with some QUEENSRŸCHE riffs and playing the song "Queen Of The Reich" for the excited Krank senior amp tech Patrick Flanaga...January 30, 2013
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