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ROB ZOMBIE: BABYMETAL Has 'More Energy Than 90 Percent Of The Bands We Play With'

Rob Zombie has defended BABYMETAL against online criticism, saying that the Japanese pop metal act has "more energy than 90 percent of the bands we play with." Last weekend, Zombie met BABYMETAL at the Carolina Rebellion festival in Concord, North Carolina. He then posted a snapshot of them together...

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DEVIL YOU KNOW Taps Ex-TRIVIUM Drummer NICK AUGUSTO

DEVIL YOU KNOW, the band fronted by former KILLSWITCH ENGAGE singer Howard Jones, has recruited drummer Nick Augusto (ex-TRIVIUM) to sit behind the kit for the group's upcoming tour with HATEBREED and DEVILDRIVER starting this Friday, May 13. DEVIL YOU KNOW guitarist Francesco Artusato states: "We a...

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LAMB OF GOD, EYEHATEGOD Among Confirmed Bands For This Year's GWAR B-Q

The seventh annual GWAR B-Q will be held on August 20 in beautiful Richmond, Virginia at historic Hadad's Lake. GWAR will, of course, be performing a set full of murder and mayhem, and now, it pleases your Intergalactic Overlords to divulge the first round of bands that have been confirmed for this...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Producer KEVIN CHURKO Comments On Record-Label Lawsuit

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's longtime producer Kevin Churko has commented on the lawsuit filed last month against the band by their record label. Prospect Park claimed it was suing the group for breach of contract, alleging that the group wanted to rush the recording of a new album without proper creat...

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OVERKILL's BOBBY 'BLITZ' ELLSWORTH Took The Paris Terrorist Attacks Personally

TV Rock Live conducted an interview with vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL on April 3 in Paris, France. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On his relationship with OVERKILL bassist D.D. Verni: B...

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SIXX:A.M.: 'The World Feels Wounded Right Now And Is Need Of Repair'

Berlin, Germany's Star FM recently conducted an interview with SIXX:A.M., the band featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx alongside guitarist DJ Ashba and vocalist James Michael. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On how SIXX:A.M.'s son...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: 'Our Job Is To Make People Happy'

WNOR FM99 conducted an interview with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH drummer Jeremy Spencer and guitarist Jason Hook at the Lunatic Luau '16 festival, which was held May 6 at Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater in Virginia Beach, Virginia. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about taking meeting...

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Video: HATEBREED Performs New Song 'A.D.' Live In Vienna, Austria

Fan-filmed video footage of Connecticut-based hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED performing a brand new song, "A.D.", on May 6 in Vienna, Austria can be seen below. The track is taken from the band's new album, "The Concrete Confessional", which will be released on May 13 via Nuclear Blast Entertainme...

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NIKKI SIXX, LEMMY Featured In New PSA For ROCKERS UNITED

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx and late MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy are featured in a new public service announcement (PSA) for Rockers United, the non-profit charity foundation founded by acclaimed rock photographer Kevin Estrada. Rockers United's goal is to build awarness and raise funds to support t...

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Video: METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD Sings Happy Birthday To WILLIE MAYS During Fourth Annual 'Metallica Night'

METALLICA guitarist James Hetfield sang happy birthday to San Francisco Giants legend Willie Mays during San Francisco Giants' fourth annual "Metallica Night", which was held Friday, May 6 at AT&T Park in San Francisco as the Giants took the field against the Colorado Rockies. Hetfield sang from...

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Iowa Supreme Court: SLIPKNOT Bassist's Child Can Sue For Dad's Overdose

According to The Des Moines Register, the Iowa Supreme Court ruled on Friday (May 6) that a lawsuit filed against a Des Moines pain doctor in the fatal overdose of SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray brought on behalf of the musician's daughter will be allowed to proceed, even though she wasn't born when Pau...

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Video Premiere: DREAM THEATER's 'Our New World'

DREAM THEATER's official music video for the song "Our New World" can be seen below. The clip highlights the band's immersive and interactive live show and captures the prog-virtuosos' transcendent performances from their recent world tour. "Our New World" is taken from DREAM THEATER's latest album,...

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SLAYER/EXODUS Guitarist GARY HOLT Calls TRUMP A 'Serial Liar', Says He Would Vote For SANDERS

SLAYER and EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt has weighed in on the 2016 presidential election, saying that controversial Republican candidate Donald Trump is a "serial liar" who refused to disavow former Ku Klux Klan grand wizard David Duke. Speaking to Artisan News, Holt said (see video below): "I think i...

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Eight Unreleased Songs From Late ALICE IN CHAINS Singer LAYNE STALEY May Surface Soon

According to The Pulse Of Radio, eight previously unreleased songs from late ALICE IN CHAINS lead singer Layne Staley are currently being restored and properly mixed by Seattle-based audio designer Jesse Holt. The tunes all have vocal tracks from Staley on them and Holt has asked Staley's MAD SEASON...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's JEREMY SPENCER Returns Home To Boonville, Indiana

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH drummer Jeremy Spencer, who grew up in Boonville, Indiana, was interviewed by the WFIE television station on May 3 when his band returned to the city to play Ford Center with SHINEDOWN and P.O.D. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BL...