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STRYPER Joined By Ex-DEATH/ICED EARTH Drummer RICHARD CHRISTY On Stage In New York City (Video)

Actor, comedian and acclaimed heavy metal drummer Richard Christy (CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED, ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE) — who currently works for "The Howard Stern Show" — joined Christian hard rockers STRYPER on stage this past Saturday, April 12 at Stage 48 in...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Interviewed On 'The Goddamn Dave Hill Show' (Audio)

Former PANTERA and current DOWN singer Philip Anselmo was a guest via phone on the April 8 episode of "The Goddamn Dave Hill Show" on WFMU for over two hours of conversation during which Anselmo also called DOWN guitarist Pepper Keenan on air. You can stream the episode at WFMU.org. A new DOWN ...

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SLASH Says He 'Wasn't Fond' Of GUNS N' ROSES Song 'Sweet Child O' Mine' When It Was First Written

Christopher Derek Foley (a.k.a. KiddChris) of the WEBN radio station in Cincinnati, Ohio recently asked Slash if there is a song from either GUNS N' ROSES or VELVET REVOLVER that the legendary guitarist completely hates. "Wow! That's an interesting question," Slash replied (hear audio below). "I don...

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DOOGIE WHITE Talks MICHAEL SCHENKER, RAINBOW And YNGWIE MALMSTEEN In New Video Interview

Argentinean rock journalist Lucas H. Gordon, who currently resides in Hollywood, California, conducted an interview with renowned Scottish singer Doogie White, who has worked with such bands as MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, RAINBOW, CORNERSTONE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, MIDNIGHT BLUE, PRAYING MANTIS and TANK, on...

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STEEL PANTHER Performs Acoustic Version Of 'Weenie Ride' For METAL INJECTION (Video)

Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER recently performed the song "Weenie Ride" for the Metal Injection web site. You can watch video footage of the session below. STEEL PANTHER is the '80s metal/hard rock tribute band formerly known as METAL SKOOL. Onstage, the band both pays tribute to an...

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FIREWIND's GUS G. Interviewed On France's 'Une Dose 2 Metal' (Video)

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 — was interviewed on a recent episode of the French show "Une Dose 2 Metal" on L'Enôrme TV. You can now watch the entire chat below. Gus G.'s debut solo ...

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AVATAR's JOHANNES ECKERSTRÖM Speaks To Finland's KAAOS TV

Kaaos TV conducted an interview with vocalist Johannes Eckerström of Swedish metallers AVATAR on March 24 at Hotel President in Helsinki, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. AVATAR will release its new album, "Hail The Apocalypse", on May 16 via Gain Music in Europe and May 13 through eOne in...

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GAMMA RAY Performs With Guest Singers TOBIAS SAMMET And FABIO LIONE In Aschaffenburg (Video)

GAMMA RAY frontman Kai Hansen was unable to sing during the band's April 11 performance in Aschaffenburg, Germany because he had "serious problems with his voice," according to the band's drummer, Michael Ehré. Instead of canceling the gig, GAMMA RAY invited a couple of guest singers — including Tob...

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Video Of TOM MORELLO's Entire KISS ROCK HALL Induction Speech

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE's Tom Morello inducted KISS into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame this past Thursday night (April 10) at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Video footage of Morello's entire speech can be seen below. A transcript follows. "Good evening, I'm Tom Morello. "They are four...

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LULLACRY To Release Farewell Compilation 'Legacy 1998-2014'; Final Shows Announced

Finnish female-fronted heavy rockers LULLACRY will release a farewell 2CD compilation, "Legacy 1998-2014", on May 9 via Spinefarm Records. The set will include lots of special material like previously unreleased tracks, live recordings and one brand new song, "Hell On High Heels", laid down this pas...

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BEHEMOTH Bassist On 'The Satanist': 'We've Never Been Happier With A Record'

Michael Toland of the Austin Chronicle recently conducted an interview with bassist Orion (real name: Tomasz Wróblewski) of Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Austin Chronicle: Let's talk about "The Satanist". It's your first album in five years and y...

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BILLY RAY CYRUS Joins STEEL PANTHER On Stage For BILLY IDOL Cover (Video)

Miley Cyrus' father, country star Billy Ray Cyrus, joined STEEL PANTHER on stage this past Monday, April 7 at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California to perform a cover version of the BILLY IDOL classic "Rebel Yell". Video footage of his appearance can be seen below. STEEL PANTHER is the '8...

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NIRVANA Plays Surprise Show At Brooklyn Bar Following ROCK HALL Induction Ceremony

The surviving members of NIRVANA played a surprise concert at Saint Vitus, a tiny bar and music venue in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, following their induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame on Thursday night (April 10). According to the New York Post, only 250 "close frie...

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NIGHTWISH's TUOMAS HOLOPAINEN: 'The Last Sled' Lyric Video

Tuomas Holopainen — the keyboardist and main songwriter of NIGHTWISH — spent most of 2013 writing and producing his solo album based on a graphic novel called "The Life And Times Of Scrooge McDuck", written and illustrated by Don Rosa. "Music Inspired By The Life And Times Of Scrooge - Written And P...

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GREAT WHITE: Footage Of MONSTERS OF ROCK Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of GREAT WHITE performing the song "Shot In The Dark" on the Monsters Of Rock cruise, which sailed from Miami, Florida on March 29, can be seen below. GREAT WHITE is founder and lead guitarist Mark Kendall, Michael Lardie (keyboards, guitar),Audie Desbrow (drums),Scott Sny...