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DEF LEPPARD Plots 'Pyromania' Residency In Las Vegas

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen has revealed to Billboard.com that the band is planning a "Viva Pyromania" residency in Las Vegas at the end of 2014. DEF LEPPARD's breakthrough 1983 album, "Pyromania", was certified at the RIAA's (Recording Industry Association of America) diamond level (10 millio...

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LOSTPROPHETS Singer IAN WATKINS Sentenced To 29 Years In Prison For Child Sex Abuse

LOSTPROPHETS singer Ian Watkins has been sentenced to a jail term of 29 years for a string of sexual offenses, including two of attempting to rape a baby. His two accomplices, whose identities have not been officially released to the public and are known simply as Woman A and Woman B, were jailed fo...

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KORN: Rig Rundown With PREMIER GUTAR (Video)

John Bohlinger of Premier Guitar met with KORN's James "Munky" Shaffer, Brian "Head" Welch and Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu, and their guitar tech, Jim Otell, to get the lowdown on the band's down-tuned wall of sound before their headlining show in Nashville, Tennessee's Bridgestone arena on November 25...

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DEVILDRIVER Drummer Interviewed By CAPITAL CHAOS TV (Video)

Capital Chaos TV conducted an interview with drummer John Boecklin of California metallers DEVILDRIVER on October 25 at the Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, California. You can now watch the chat below. DEVILDRIVER's sixth album, "Winter Kills", sold around 11,000 copies in the United States in it...

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ELDRITCH To Release 'Tasting The Tears' In February

Italian progressive metallers ELDRITCH will release their new album, "Tasting The Tears", on February 17 in Europe and February 18 in North America via Scarlet Records. The CD was produced by Eugene Simone and was mixed and mastered by Simone Mularoni (DGM). "Tasting The Tears" features 11 new track...

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DREAM THEATER Announces 'Along For The Ride' Tour

Progressive metallers DREAM THEATER has announced new tour dates for a North American headline trek billed as the "Along For The Ride" tour. The coast-to-coast run will pick up on March 20 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada following the band's European tour and then continues through the end of April wher...

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NIRVANA's GROHL, NOVOSELIC React To ROCK HALL Induction

The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame has announced the inductees for the 2014 class. The six artists selected for the Performer Category are: KISS, Peter Gabriel, DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES, NIRVANA, Linda Ronstadt and Cat Stevens. Ahmet Ertegun awards will go to THE BEATLES' late manager Brian Epstein a...

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ADRENALINE MOB: New Song 'Dearly Departed' Available For Streaming

ADRENALINE MOB recently inked a North American deal with Century Media Records, the label the group was previously signed to only for the European territory. The band's second full-length album, "Men Of Honor", will be released February 18 in North America and February 24 internationally. ADRENALINE...

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TRANSATLANTIC: Cover Of YES' 'And You And I' Available For Streaming

Progressive-rock supergroup TRANSATLANTIC, featuring Mike Portnoy, Neal Morse, Roine Stolt and Pete Trewavas, will release its fourth studio album, "Kaleidoscope", on January 27, 2014 via InsideOut Music. "Kaleidoscope" will be released on four different formats, including a limited-edition deluxe a...

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ACHERON: New Song 'Raptured To Divine Perversion' Available For Streaming

"Raptured To Divine Perversion", a brand new song from underground death metal legends ACHERON, can be streamed using the SoundCloud widget below. The track is taken from the band's recently completed new album, "Kult des Hasses", to be released via Listenable Records. On "Kult Des Hasses", ACHERON...

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ALICE COOPER, KISS, VINCE NEIL, ROB ZOMBIE Raise Over $1 Million For Rock & Roll Academy

Rock 'n' roll fans were treated with a once-in-a-lifetime experience at a charity concert to raise money for music education. Alice Cooper, all of the members of KISS, Rob Zombie, EUROPE and dozens of other rock legends came together at THE Fundraiser in Las Vegas, Nevada and performed for thousands...

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RICHIE KOTZEN Doesn't See Any Reason THE WINERY DOGS Shouldn't Continue

Mark Kadzielawa of 69 Faces Of Rock recently conducted an interview with THE WINERY DOGS guitarist/vocalist Richie Kotzen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. 69 Faces Of Rock: The original version of what became THE WINERY DOGS was supposed to be with John Sykes. Well, that didn't work...

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KVELERTAK, SATYRICON, OBLITERATION, SHINING Nominated For Norwegian SPELLEMANN Award

KVELERTAK, OBLITERATION, SATYRICON and SHINING have been nominated in the "Metal" category at the 42nd annual Spellemann awards (the Norwegian equivalent to the Grammy Awards). The largest and oldest Norwegian music awards show will be held January 18, 2014 at Konserthus in Stavanger, Norway and wil...

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FLYING COLORS Completes Writing Sophomore Album

FLYING COLORS — the band featuring Mike Portnoy (drums, vocals),Dave LaRue (bass),Neal Morse (keyboards, vocals),Casey McPherson (vocals, guitars) and Steve Morse (guitar) — has completed writing material for its second album, to be released before the end of 2014. Portnoy describes the process a...

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DYING FETUS Drummer Interviewed By THE METAL REVIEW (Video)

The Metal Review recently conducted an interview with drummer Trey Williams of Maryland extreme metallers DYING FETUS. You can now watch the chat below. DYING FETUS' latest album, "Reign Supreme", sold around 3,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 186...