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Do You Want to Start a War

WWE legend Chris Jericho returns once again with his STUCK MOJO, ADRENALINE MOB and DANGEROUS NEW MACHINE cohorts in FOZZY, and what began initially as a novelty has, wakey wakey, turned into a viable commodity. Jericho (call him "Mongoose McQueen" or "The Ayatollah of Rock 'n Rolla" if you like) ha...

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Tourniquets, Hacksaws and Graves

Though "Tourniquets, Hacksaw and Graves" has been out a few months, it still seems like only yesterday AUTOPSY's previous album "The Headless Ritual" hit the metal masses. It as if AUTOPSY has set out to hurriedly make up for the lost time of their fifteen year hiatus. Since 2010, this band has chur...

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BUCKCHERRY: New Song 'The Motherf**ker' Available For Streaming

California rockers BUCKCHERRY will issue a new EP, simply titled "Fuck", on August 19 via the band's newly established F Bomb imprint. The record is scheduled for release just days after the band joins GODSMACK, SEETHER and SKILLET on the Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival tour. Never a band to p...

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LINKIN PARK Fans Become 'Mini Statues' On 'Carnivores' Tour

Staramba USA Corp., the German-American technology start-up joint-venture, is bringing fans of LINKIN PARK closer to their idols than ever before: from August 8 to September 19, the specialists in 3D body scanning and printing are joining the band's North American trek in support of LINKIN PARK's ne...

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SKID ROW's RACHEL BOLAN: Bands Who Use Pre-Recorded Tracks During Live Shows Are 'Ripping Off' Fans

SKID ROW bassist Rachel Bolan has slammed bands who use pre-recorded backing tracks in their live shows, saying that he feels "ripped off" when he sees groups lip-synching in concert. Asked about reports that MÖTLEY CRÜE is using "backing tracks to sing and play to" on the band's current tour and hi...

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BUCKCHERRY: New Single 'Say F**k It' Available For Streaming

California rockers BUCKCHERRY will issue a new EP, simply titled "Fuck", on August 19 via the band's newly established F Bomb imprint. The record is scheduled for release just days after the band joins GODSMACK, SEETHER and SKILLET on the Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival tour. Never a band to p...

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TERRANA Performs At Czech Republic's MASTERS OF ROCK Festival (Video)

TERRANA, the new three-piece power rock trio led by renowned drummer Mike Terrana (TARJA, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, AXEL RUDI PELL, MASTERPLAN, GAMMA RAY, RAGE),performed on July 13 at the Masters Of Rock festival in Vizovice, Czech Republic. Video footage of the concert can be seen below. TERRANA has fini...

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Blues Legend JOHNNY WINTER Dead At 70

Blues legend Johnny Winter died yesterday (Wednesday, July 16) at his hotel room in Zurich, Switzerland at the age of 70. His wife, family and bandmates are all saddened by the loss of their loved one and one of the world's finest guitarists. According to the Chicago Tribune, there was no indication...

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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT: 'Anything You're Playing, Your Heart Should Be In It'

Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: How challenging is it for you as a guitarist to play the music of GUNS N' ROSES? Thal: I don't think the GUNS...

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BUCKCHERRY: 'F**k' EP Details Revealed

California rockers BUCKCHERRY have announced plans to release a new EP, simply titled "Fuck", on August 19. The record is scheduled for release just days after the band joins GODSMACK, SEETHER and SKILLET on the Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival tour. Pre-orders for the EP are available now at B...

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BABYMETAL 'Did Not Know What Metal Was' When Band First Started

Colin McQuistan of The Huffington Post conducted an interview with BABYMETAL — the offshoot of the Japanese pop idol group SAKURA GAKUIN that performs a distinctly Japanese mix of schoolgirl J-pop and heavy metal — before the band's sold-out July 7 concert at the Forum in London, England. BABYMETAL...

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Brazilian Female Thrashers NERVOSA: Multi-Camera Footage Of São Paulo Performance

Multi-camera footage of NERVOSA — the all-female thrash metal act from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — performing on March 30 at Hangar 110 in São Paulo can be seen below. Joining the band for the performance was special guest, TORTURE SQUAD drummer Amilcar Christófaro. NERVOSA's debut album, "Victim Of Yo...

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Former TESTAMENT Bassist GREG CHRISTIAN On His Departure: 'I Got Sick Of Not Getting Paid'

TESTAMENT's original bassist, Greg Christian, who was most recently forced out of the band earlier this year, has posted the following message on his Facebook page: "I had an idea LMAO — a weekly 'column' here. I was prompted to do this by seeing vague, partial at best, and usually pretty incoherent...

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AXEL RUDI PELL To Release 'Deluxe' Edition Of 'Into The Storm' Featuring Bonus Live CD

"Into The Storm", the latest album from German guitarist Axel Rudi Pell, will be reissued as a deluxe edition with a bonus CD consisting of brand new live recordings and the video for the song "Long Way To Go". The deluxe edition will feature a new cover and will come with a 16-page booklet containi...

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Gilded Hearts

I'll be the first to admit I've put it out there more than a few times I feel metalcore is just about dead. Error on my part or just wishful thinking, it appears, since the breakdown bands just keep on coming or they're still hanging about. I don't feel erroneous, however, in presuming the core ...