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Veteran Rock Bassist RANDY COVEN Dead At 54

Veteran rock bassist Randy Coven, who toured and recorded with such virtuosos as Yngwie Malmsteen and Steve Vai, died on May 20. He was 54 years old. The cause of death has not yet been revealed. In an interview with Bass Inside magazine, Randy stated about how he started playing the instrument: "Ba...

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Former TROUBLE Singer ERIC WAGNER Talks THE SKULL In New Video Interview

Dom of MetalRecusants.com conducted an interview with former TROUBLE and current THE SKULL frontman Eric Wagner before THE SKULL's May 10 concert at Reggies rock club in Chicago, Illinois. You can now watch the chat below. THE SKULL — the heavy doom-rock band featuring original TROUBLE members, voca...

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COREY TAYLOR's 'Roast On The Range': Trailer Available

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian and SLIPKNOT percussionist M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan are among the nearly a dozen musicians and comedians who honored and lampooned SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor at the "Monster Energy Roast On The Range With Corey Taylor" on Thursday, May 15 at LC Pavilion in...

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Public Memorial Service For RONNIE JAMES DIO To Be Held On Fifth Anniversary Of His Death

A "most beautiful memorial service" for legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) was held on the fourth anniversary of his death — Friday, May 16 — at his gravesite at Forest Lawn - Hollywood Hills cemetery in Los Angeles. According to his wife a...

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METAL CHURCH Singer RONNY MUNROE: 'The Others' Video Featuring TESLA's DAVE RUDE

The official video for the song "The Others" from METAL CHURCH frontman Ronny Munroe can be seen below. The track, which features guest appearances by Dave Rude (TESLA) and Pamela Moore (QUEENSRŸCHE's "Sister Mary"),is taken from Munroe's third solo album, "Electric Wake", which will be released on...

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QUIET RIOT: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Hermosillo Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of QUIET RIOT's May 17 concert at Light Club in Hermosillo, Mexico can be seen below. QUIET RIOT's new lineup — featuring vocalist Jizzy Pearl (LOVE/HATE, L.A. GUNS, ADLER'S APPETITE, RATT) — made its live debut on New Year's Eve (December 31, 2013) at Twin Arrows Navajo Cas...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE On Film Adaptation Of 'The Dirt': 'This Movie Is Insane'

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee spoke to Gary Graff of GMI Rock News about the long-awaited film adaptation of the band's biography "The Dirt - Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band". The project is being helmed by "Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa" director Jeff Tremaine and is produced by...

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Author D.X. FERRIS Discusses His SLAYER '66 & 2/3' Biography On 'Rock Book Show' (Video)

"Rock Book Show" recently conducted an interview with metalhead and award-winning journalist D.X. Ferris, who spoke about his new SLAYER biography, "Slayer 66 2/3: The Jeff And Dave Years…". You can now watch the chat below. "Slayer 66 2/3: The Jeff And Dave Years…" is now available in paperback, ex...

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GEOFF TATE Gets Songwriting Inspiration From Truck Stops

Stephanie Webb, the entertainment reporter and film/TV critic at WZZM 13, conducted an interview with former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate before his May 15 solo show at the Intersection in Grand Rapids, Michigan. You can now watch the chat at WZZM13.com. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by...

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ATHEIST Frontman's STONES OF MADNESS Releases Debut EP

STONES OF MADNESS, the Florida band formed by Scott Thompson (DRY KILL LOGIC) and ATHEIST/NEUROTICA frontman Kelly Shaefer, has released its self-titled debut EP on the Berlin-based U-Motion Records. The artwork was created by Eliran Kantor (TESTAMENT, ATHEIST, HATEBREED). A full-length album in the...

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FOZZY's CHRIS JERICHO Discusses Upcoming Album 'Do You Wanna Start A War?' And 'Sexy' First Single 'Lights Go Out'

Nic and Big J of the Boise, Idaho radio station 100.3 The X Rocks conducted an interview with FOZZY singer and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho at this year's Rock On The Range festival, which was held May 16-18 at the Columbus Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. You can now watch the chat below. F...

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MEGADETH Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON's 51-Year-Old Brother Loses Battle With Cancer

Eliot Gordon Ellefson, the 51-year-old brother of MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson, died earlier today after a two-year battle with cancer. In his memoir, "My Life With Deth", David Ellefson wrote about his early family life, "I loved the farm [where I was raised, about six miles north of Jackson, Mi...

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DOYLE WOLFGANG VON FRANKENSTEIN To Star In 'Killogy' Comic Book; Animated Series In Development

Ex-MISFITS horror-punk legend Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein will star in a special Halloween edition of "Killogy", a comic book created, written and illustrated by LIFE OF AGONY's Alan Robert and published by IDW Publishing ("Godzilla", "Transformers", "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles"). The critical...

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On The Tour Bus With BROKEN HOPE (Video)

Digital Tour Bus, which gives fans "an all-access pass" to the tour buses that their favorite bands travel in, has posted its latest "Bus Invaders" episode, focusing on reformed death metallers BROKEN HOPE. The nine-minute clip, which was filmed April 4 in Joliet, Ilinois, can be seen below. BROKEN...

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SCOTT IAN To SEBASTIAN BACH: The Guys In SKID ROW Don't Hate Money, They Just Hate You

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian and SLIPKNOT percussionist M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan are among the nearly a dozen musicians and comedians who honored and lampooned SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor at the Monster Energy Roast On The Range With Corey Taylor on Thursday, May 15 at LC Pavilion in C...