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Original TROUBLE Drummer JEFF 'OLY' OLSON Quits THE SKULL
Original TROUBLE drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson has decided to leave THE SKULL, the band he formed with fellow original TROUBLE member Eric Wagner (vocals) and longtime TROUBLE bassist Ron Holzner. "There is no animosity in the band and it was a friendly departure," reads a statement from Olson's wife and...January 16, 2015
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SLAYER Guitarist GARY HOLT Says 'Implode' 'Doesn't Even Touch' Other Songs On Band's Next Album
EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt, who has been touring with SLAYER for the past five years as the replacement for Jeff Hanneman, says that SLAYER's forthcoming album has a "dark and sinister" vibe and is "everything you hope a SLAYER album should be." SLAYER is currently putting the finishing touches on i...January 16, 2015
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Swearing Words in Glasgow
Last year, ANTHRAX guitarist and scene mogul Scott Ian went on a spoken word tour throughout Europe and North America. Now before you start wondering if this gig is a thrasher's patter for mutineers and literati as Henry Rollins has conducted over the years, take a look at the title of this package...January 16, 2015
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Ion Vein
Originally known as LATENT FURY when first coming together in the late eighties, multi-instrumentalist Chris Lotesto has soldiered on over the years with ION VEIN, keeping things largely centralized to his wares after weathering multiple lineup changes over the years. He's had a trusted drummer in t...January 16, 2015
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Biopic 'The Dirt' Picked Up By FOCUS FEATURES
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the long-awaited film adaptation of MÖTLEY CRÜE's biography "The Dirt - Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band" has been picked up by Focus Features, the art house films division of NBCUniversal. The project is being helmed by "Jackass Presents: Bad...January 15, 2015
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JEFF LABAR Explains Why CINDERELLA Hasn't Released New Studio Album In 20 Years
In a recent interview with BigMusicGeek.com, CINDERELLA guitarist Jeff LaBar was asked if he thinks there will ever be an all-new studio album from the band. "The last time we had a label behind us was back in 2000 and those are the demos that turned into Tom's [Keifer, guitar/vocals] solo record,"...January 15, 2015
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VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show' To Return Next Month
VH1 Classic's centerpiece in original programming, "That Metal Show", returns for its 14th season this February. The acclaimed hard rock/heavy metal talk show, hosted by Eddie Trunk, Don Jamieson and Jim Florentine, will kick off the new season on Saturday, February 21 at a new broadcast time of 9:0...January 15, 2015
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QUEENSRŸCHE's TODD LA TORRE: 'I'm Hopeful That We Can Start Tracking' New Album 'Next Month'
Earlier this week, Rustyn Rose of Metal Nation Radio conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE singer Todd La Torre. You can now listen to the chat using the PodOmatic widget below. Speaking about the progress of the songwriting sessions for QUEENSRŸCHE's follow-up to 2013's self-titled album, Todd sa...January 15, 2015
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SCOTT WEILAND Launches PledgeMusic Campaign, Unveils New Song
According to The Pulse Of Radio, former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS frontman Scott Weiland has launched a PledgeMusic campaign for pre-orders of his upcoming new solo album, and has offered a selection of various exclusive items at different prices. The top item? For $1,750, you can play paintball with the...January 15, 2015
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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN Was 'Very Excited' About Contributing Song To Upcoming 'Game Of Thrones' Mixtape
Kaaos TV conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian before his January 9 "Speaking Words" appearance at Bio Rex in Helsinki, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether the new ANTHRAX album is already finished: Sc...January 13, 2015
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Ex-PANTERA Bassist REX BROWN, SLAYER/EXODUS Guitarist GARY HOLT Added To 'Metal Allegiance'
After a critically acclaimed premiere on the inaugural voyage of MOTÖRHEAD's Motörboat alongside their recent addition as a co-headliner on Shiprocked 2015, Metal Allegiance will be bringing their musical crusade to stateside on January 21 at the House of Blues in Anaheim, California. Joining the al...January 13, 2015
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ANTHRAX, FATES WARNING, THE CULT Members Join Forces In MOTOR SISTER; More 'Ride' Album Details Revealed
Guitarist Scott Ian (ANTHRAX),his wife Pearl Aday (daughter of actor/musician Meat Loaf),drummer John Tempesta (currently of THE CULT, formerly of EXODUS, TESTAMENT, WHITE ZOMBIE, HELMET and other bands) and bassist Joey Vera (current ARMORED SAINT and FATES WARNING member, who was briefly in ANTH...January 13, 2015
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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Still Considers SHAWN DROVER and CHRIS BRODERICK To Be His 'Friends'
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson says that the recent departure of drummer Shawn Drover and guitarist Chris Broderick "sent a lot of heads spinning, both internally and externally," but insists that he still considers the duo to be his "friends." Only hours after Drover announced his exit from MEGADE...January 13, 2015
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BROKEN HOPE: First Photo Of New Lineup
Illinois death metallers BROKEN HOPE recently overhauled their lineup by adding bassist Diego Soria (DISGORGE) and guitarist Matt Szlachta (DIRGE WITHIN, CHIMAIRA). Says BROKEN HOPE guitarist Jeremy Wagner: "I'm far beyond delighted with our new members — Diego and Matt. Both of these guys are old f...January 13, 2015
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PAPA ROACH's JACOBY SHADDIX Launches LOVERS ARE LUNATICS Clothing Line
PAPA ROACH frontman Jacoby Shaddix has teamed up with designer Jeff Henry to launch a rock-inspired streetwear clothing line called Lovers Are Lunatics, with their focus being "to create a brand that represents the rock community and showcases their unique creative vision." "I love PAPA ROACH — don'...January 12, 2015
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