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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH: How I Quit Using Cocaine

In a recent interview with U.K.'s Mirror, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich once again credited the group's healthy diet and lifestyle for its longevity, insisting all his bandmates eat well and try to live balanced lives when they’re not on the road. Lars, who runs on the treadmill every morning for 30...

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PRIMUS Drummer TIM ALEXANDER Recovering After Successful Heart Bypass Surgery

PRIMUS drummer Tim "Herb" Alexander underwent a successful bypass procedure earlier today to remove blockage from arteries near his heart. The band writes on its Facebook page: "The mighty Tim 'Herb' Alexander has pulled through surgery, the blockage from his heart has been removed with no complicat...

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X-DRIVE Featuring Former MEGADETH, MONTROSE Members: 'California' Video Premiere

"California", the new video from X-DRIVE, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's debut album, "Get Your Rock On", which will be released on August 22 in Europe and August 26 in North America via Frontiers Records. "California" is also available now — together with the title track, "Get...

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PRIMUS Frontman Asks Fans To 'Send Good Thoughts' To Ailing Drummer TIM ALEXANDER

PRIMUS vocalist/bassist Les Claypool has asked fans to keep the band's drummer, Tim "Herb" Alexander, in their thoughts as Alexander prepares to undergo a bypass procedure to remove blockage from arteries near his heart. Claypool writes on Facebook: "[Tim] is a strong Herculean fellow and we all exp...

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PRIMUS And PUSCIFER Drummer TIM ALEXANDER Suffers Heart Attack

Drummer Tim Alexander, who has played with PRIMUS, PUSCIFER and A PERFECT CIRCLE, has suffered a heart attack and will undergo open heart-surgery in a couple of days. Alexander, 49, originally left PRIMUS in 1996 and played sporadically with the band in the early 2000s in addition to being involved...

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Bassist HAL PATINO Fired From KING DIAMOND

Bassist Hal Patino has been relieved of his duties with KING DIAMOND "for reasons very similar to why he was fired from the band in 1990," according to the group's frontman and namesake, Danish heavy metal singer King Diamond. King adds: "This will have NO negative impact on our upcoming shows whats...

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AEROSMITH's STEVEN TYLER Wants Better Treatment Of Farm Animals

Legendary artist Steven Tyler, who performed on Wednesday with AEROSMITH at the Xfinity Center Mansfield, is asking Massachusetts lawmakers to ban the locking of breeding pigs and veal calves in crates so small they can't turn around. The rock icon states: "Massachusetts holds a very special place i...

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ROB HALFORD: 'I Know BRUCE DICKINSON's Heart Is In The Right Place'

On June 27, AndrewHaug.com, Australia's first-ever dedicated 24/7 rock and metal online radio station launched by Andrew Haug, the former host of Triple J Australia's "The Racket" radio show (originally "Full Metal Racket"; 2001-2011),conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford. You...

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ROBERT PLANT Talks About Lyrical Inspiration For 'Lullaby And… The Ceaseless Roar' Album In Short Film

Legendary LED ZEPPELIN singer Robert Plant's new album, "Lullaby And… The Ceaseless Roar", will be released September 9 on Nonesuch/Warner Bros. Records. Produced by Plant, the album is his label debut and features 11 new recordings, nine of which are original songs written by Plant with his band, T...

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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD Talks About His Favorite Tracks On 'Redeemer Of Souls' (Video)

JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford recently spoke to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about his favorite tracks on the band's 17th studio album, "Redeemer Of Souls". Check out the clip below. "Redeemer Of Souls" sold around 32,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position...

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ADRENALINE RUSH: 'Change' Video Released

"Change", the new video from ADRENALINE RUSH, the Swedish hard rock band fronted by "one of the most talented and hottest chicks in today's hard rock scene," Tåve Wanning (formerly of the teen-pop duo PEACHES),can be seen below. The song is taken from the group's self-titled debut album, which will...

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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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ARMAGEDDON Featuring Former ARCH ENEMY Guitarist CHRISTOPHER AMOTT: 'Thanatron' Lyric Video

The official lyric video for the song "Thanatron" from ARMAGEDDON, the band led by former ARCH ENEMY guitarist Christopher Amott, can be seen below. The track is taken from ARMAGEDDON's new album, "Captivity & Devourment", which will be released later in the year. The CD was mixed by Fredrik Lar...

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ALICE COOPER Featured On 'In The Studio With Redbeard: The Stories Behind History's Greatest Rock Bands'

North American syndicated rock radio show and web site "In The Studio With Redbeard: The Stories Behind History's Greatest Rock Bands" presents a tutorial on why little boys shouldn't play with meat cleavers, nooses, high voltage, snakes, and mommy's make-up and fishnet stockings… unless you plan on...

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CHANNEL ZERO: 'Duisternis' Video Released

"Duisternis", the new video from CHANNEL ZERO, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's new album, "Kill All Kings", which was released by Metal Blade worldwide (except for the Benelux territories) on June 20 as a digipack CD and digital download. CHANNEL ZERO comments on the video: "The...