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MINISTRY Mainman's BUCK SATAN Project To Feature SLAYER, CHEAP TRICK, Ex-STATIC-X Members

Backstage Auctions trusts the immense popularity of heavy metal music and memorabilia among fans and collectors around the world to successfully pull off a rare and historical hard rock and heavy metal auction. Headlining the auction is the personal collection of MINISTRY's frontman Al Jourgensen. "...
October 13, 2010
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GODSMACK Frontman Slams CREED, Calls SCOTT STAPP A 'F****t'; Video Available

GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna used a derogatory term for a homosexual male to describe CREED singer Scott Stapp when the Massachusettes hard rock band performed at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut this past Saturday night (October 9). The reference was made during Erna's lengthy speec...
October 12, 2010
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ROBERT PLANT Interviewed On CBC's 'Q'; Video Available

Jian Ghomeshi of CBC's cultural affairs show "Q" recently conducted an interview with legendary LED ZEPPELIN vocalist Robert Plant. You can watch the chat below. "Band of Joy", the new album from Robert Plant and BAND OF JOY — a new version of his pre-LED ZEPPELIN group which also featured the late...
October 12, 2010
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LIZZY BORDEN: In Writing Mode

California metallers LIZZY BORDEN have commenced the songwriting process for their next studio album, tentateively due in 2011. "It's gonna be more song-orientated and I want each individual song to really have something to say," the band's frontman and namesake told Sleaze Roxx in a new interview....
October 11, 2010
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PRIESTESS Announces Headlining Tour

Montreal-based hard rock heavyweight PRIESTESS has announced a fall U.S. headlining tour in support of its critically acclaimed album "Prior To The Fire". The tour will launch on November 6 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and include support from fast-rising Brooklyn trio NAAM. "2010 has been a great...
October 11, 2010
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ADLER Wants God To Talk AXL Into Reunion Of Classic GUNS N' ROSES

Connie Hall-Scott of the Dalton Daily Citizen recently conducted an interview with former GUNS N' ROSES and current ADLER'S APPETITE drummer Steven Adler. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On being completely sober and on top of his game: Adler: "It's great to be off drugs and alcohol...
October 11, 2010
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AC/DC Sold Nearly Two Million Concert Tickets In First Nine Months Of The Year

Pollstar magazine, which tracks the concert business, has released a third-quarter recap of top touring artists and concert industry developments in the first nine months of 2010. The following hard rock/heavy metal artists appear on the Top 100 "Third-Quarter Year-To-Date Worldwide Ticket Sales" li...
October 11, 2010
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BRET MICHAELS To Appear At DMA2010 CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION

The Direct Marketing Association (DMA) today announced POISON frontman Bret Michaels will be featured during the Monday, October 11 panel presentation where he'll talk about building fan enthusiasm, community, and marketing during the DMA2010 Conference & Exhibition. Steve Stoute, co-founder and...
October 11, 2010
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SCOTT WEILAND: Video Of 'The Cowhead Show' Interview Available

A short video clip of Mike "Cowhead" Calta interviewing STONE TEMPLE PILOTS frontman Scott Weiland during this past Thursday's (October 7) edition of "The Cowhead Show" can be viewed below. During the chat — which, according to TMZ.com, was filled with long pauses — Weiland sounded so bewildered tha...
October 10, 2010
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JORN LANDE: 'I Will Forever Be Honored And Grateful For Being A Part' Of DIO Tribute Concert

Norwegian vocalist Jorn Lande, who sings for power metallers MASTERPLAN and recently released a tribute album to Ronnie James Dio, has issued the following update: "The last few months have been filled with work and new impressions, and I'm slowly getting back on track with future plans . "The HEAVE...
October 10, 2010
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SLASH On ALICE COOPER: 'To This Day He's The Best At His Craft Bar None'

Legendary rocker Alice Cooper is among 15 artists who were nominated for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 2011. Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist) summed up Cooper's influence this way: "Alice Cooper was the first ever to marry rock 'n' roll with dramatic horror thea...
October 10, 2010
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Ex-ANTHRAX Singer DAN NELSON Says His Version Of 'Fight' Is 'The Way It Was Meant To Sound'

Former ANTHRAX singer Dan Nelson has slammed the band's performance of the new song "Fight 'Em 'Til You Can't" with Joey Belladonna on vocals, saying that the original version of the track — which was first written and recorded while Nelson was in ANTHRAX — was "the way it was meant to sound." ANTHR...
October 10, 2010
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CHARLIE BENANTE: 'Now It Feels Like The ANTHRAX Of 1987'

Steven Patrick of Uweekly.com recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Uweekly.com: So Charlie, when exactly will the recording process be completed for the upcoming album, "Worship Music"? Charlie: [laughs] Um ... I don't...
October 10, 2010
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NEUROSIS Schedules Two Shows In Seattle

Long-running Oakland, California-based industrial/alternative/metal pioneers NEUROSIS have scheduled two shows in Seattle at the end of December: Dec. 30 - Seattle, WA - Neumos Dec. 31 - Seattle, WA - Neumos Support at the Dec. 30 show will come from WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM and BLACK BREATH. Openi...
October 9, 2010
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PANTERA, QUEENSRŸCHE, WHITESNAKE, DIO Items Part Of 'Rock Gods And Metal Monsters Auction'

Backstage Auctions will present the "Rock Gods and Metal Monsters Auction", an unprecedented hard rock and heavy metal online auction event. "Almost every item being offered in the auction is "iconic memorabilia" and is easily identifiable to a specific artist or band," explains Backstage Auctions f...
October 9, 2010