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GLENN HUGHES Talks To 'One On One With Mitch Lafon' About CALIFORNIA BREED (Video)

Rock journalist Mitch Lafon recently conducted an interview with legendary bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, CALIFORNIA BREED) for episode 11 of "One On One With Mitch Lafon". You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. The offici...

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GUS G., MATS LEVÉN Perform Acoustically At NRJ FINLAND Studios (Video)

On May 2, Gus G. — well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND — and singer Mats Levén (CANDLEMASS, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, THERION) performed acoustically at the studios of the NRJ Finland radio station in Helsinki. You can watc...

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Ex-QUEENSRŸCHE Singer GEOFF TATE Is 'Very Excited' About His Next 'Trilogy-Like' Conceptual Release

Former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate tells The News-Herald that he is pressing ahead with the follow-up to his 2013 QUEENSRŸCHE effort "Frequency Unknown". "I'm working on that now, and I'm very excited about it," Tate says. "I'm leaning in the conceptual format for my next musical presentations......

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WARBRINGER Loses Members, Ponders Future

Vocalist John Kevill of Los Angeles thrashers WARBRINGER has released the following statement via the band's Facebook page: "So, guys, all our fans and supporters, Kevill here up way too late drinkin', there's some bad news and as our awesome fans you guys deserve to know. I don't feel right about o...

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AVATAR: 'Bloody Angel' Video Released

"Bloody Angel", the new video from Swedish metallers AVATAR, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's new album, "Hail The Apocalypse", which will be released in North America on May 13 via eOne Music. The CD was recorded in Karma Sound Studios, Bang Saray, Thailand, mixed by Jay Ruston...

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Video For METALLICA Guitarist KIRK HAMMETT's Cover Of 'Daisy Bell (Bicycle Built For Two)'

METALLICA lead guitarist Kirk Hammett has recorded a cover of the 19th century pop standard "Daisy Bell (Bicycle Built For Two)" for a compilation album featuring a number of well-known artists all covering the exact same song. The album, called "The Gay Nineties Old Tyme Music: Daisy Bell", also ro...

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HOLLYWOOD MONSTERS Featuring VINNY APPICE, TIM BOGERT, DON AIREY: 'Underground' Song Posted Online

HOLLYWOOD MONSTERS, the hard rock band featuring Tim Bogert (VANILLA FUDGE, CACTUS),Don Airey (DEEP PURPLE, WHITESNAKE, MICHAEL SCHENKER),Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL),has inked a deal with Mausoleum Records. The group's new album, "Big Trouble", will be released on May 23....

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ASSASSIN Anounces New Singer

German thrash metal veterans ASSASSIN have parted ways with vocalist Robert Gonella and have replaced him with Ingo "Crowzak" Bajonczak (LORD OF GIANT, SUPERSOMA, NEW DAMAGE). Comments ASSASSIN guitarist Michael Hoffmann: "We all were lying crippled on the floor, as, all of a sudden, this guy shows...

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SLASH Executive Producing Western Thriller 'Cut Throats Nine'

Rue Morgue Cinema and Raven Banner Entertainment have welcomed guitar legend and film producer Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, "Nothing Left To Fear") as executive producer for the western thriller "Cut Throats Nine". Attached to the project are stars Mads Mikkelsen ("The Hunt", "Hannibal"),Harvey Keitel ("R...

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CALIFORNIA BREED's GLENN HUGHES: 'I Have Never Made The Same Album Twice'

PlanetMosh recently conducted an interview with legendary bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, CALIFORNIA BREED). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PlanetMosh: Your latest project is called CALIFORNIA BREED. First of all, where did the na...

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JOE SATRIANI And VINNIE PAUL Featured In Latest Episode Of FUSE's 'Metalhead To Head'

The sixth episode of "Metalhead To Head", a web-only show where metal masters sit down together for surprisingly candid conversation and plenty of one-time-only music demonstrations and collaborations, can be seen in two parts below. The episode features Joe Satriani (CHICKENFOOT) and Vinnie Paul Ab...

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THE DUSKFALL Signs With APOSTASY RECORDS

Swedish metallers THE DUSKFALL have inked a deal with Apostasy Records. The band's fifth album, which is currently being recorded at Tico Tico Studio in Kemi, Finland, will be released later in the year. According to a press release, THE DUSKFALL's forthcoming CD will contain "11 tracks of old-schoo...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's MICHAEL GILBERT Interviewed By THE MUSICIAN'S VOICE (Audio)

Mark Uricheck of The Musician's Voice recently conducted an interview with guitarist Michael Gilbert of Arizona metallers FLOTSAM AND JETSAM. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. FLOTSAM AND JETSAM recently parted ways with guitarist Edward Carlson and bassist Jason Ward...

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QUEENSRŸCHE's MICHAEL WILTON: 'We're Really Happy To Start Playing And Rebuilding The Name'

QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton spoke to The Prog Report about the settlement agreement it entered into with the band's former singer, Geoff Tate, regarding the future use of the QUEENSRŸCHE name. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. QUEENSRŸCHE members Eddie Jackson (bass)...

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NIGHTWISH Mainman TUOMAS HOLOPAINEN's 'Lohtu' Song For Finnish LIVE AID Project: Official Video

Tuomas Holopainen — the keyboardist and main songwriter of NIGHTWISH — has composed a theme song for the Finnish Live Aid ULS2017 project. The aim is to collect 3 million euros for the construction of a new pediatric hospital in Helsinki. The project will culminate in a huge Live Aid ULS2017 concert...