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BUCKCHERRY Ready To 'Push The Boundaries' On Next Record
According to The Pulse Of Radio, BUCKCHERRY guitarist Keith Nelson told Gibson.com that the band wants to "push the boundaries" of its sound on its sixth studio album, which the group is writing now and plans to record early in 2012. Nelson explained, "We're not going to make an experimental jazz re...December 2, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN Joins MOTRHEAD On Stage In Germany (Video)
DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan played seven sold-out shows in Germany at the end of November as the opening act for MOTRHEAD. Video footage of McKagan performing the classic song "Killed By Death" with MOTRHEAD during the two bands' joint...December 2, 2011
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MEGADETH Mainman Comments On Latest GRAMMY Nomination
MEGADETH is among the nominees for the 54th annual Grammy Awards, which will be held on Sunday, February 12, 2012 at Staples Center in Los Angeles. The band's tenth Grammy nomination is for its new single, "Public Enemy No. 1", off MEGADETH's latest album, "TH1RT3EN", which came out on November 1. C...December 1, 2011
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THIN LIZZY Bassist, DEATH ANGEL Guitarist Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' Podcast
The latest installment of the "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) features separate interviews with THIN LIZZY bassist Marco Mendoza and DEATH ANGEL guitarist Ted Aguilar. The podcast is now available for streaming using the audio player below. "Iron City Rocks" podcast (audio):December 1, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Is 'Honored And Thrilled' By First-Ever GRAMMY Nomination
Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER are among the nominees for the 54th annual Grammy Awards, which will be held on Sunday, February 12, 2012 at Staples Center in Los Angeles. Commented the band: "2011 has been quite an amazing year for us. We watched 'A Dramatic Turn Of Events' our eleventh stud...December 1, 2011
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SIXX: A.M. Teases Upcoming Announcement In New Video Clip
SIXX: A.M. the band consisting of Nikki Sixx (also of MTLEY CRE),DJ Ashba (also of GUNS N' ROSES) and James Michael has posted a one-minute teaser video clip, along with a date of December 13, 2011, for an upcoming announcement (see below). More information will be revealed in the coming days month...December 1, 2011
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SLASH: More Details Of New Solo-Album Recording Sessions Revealed
Legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) recently completed the first recording session for his upcoming solo album at Barefoot Recording in Hollywood, California with producer Eric Valentine (QUEENS OF STONE AGE, THE ALL-AMERICAN REJECTS). Joining Slash in the studio were the memb...November 30, 2011
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DREAM THEATER, MEGADETH, MASTODON Among GRAMMY AWARDS Nominees
DREAM THEATER, MASTODON and MEGADETH are among the nominees for the 54th annual Grammy Awards, which will be held on Sunday, February 12, 2012 at Staples Center in Los Angeles. The nominees in the "Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance" category are as follows: * DREAM THEATER - "On The Backs Of Angels"...November 30, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES Bassist: 'For The Most Part, AXL Tells Us What He Wants'
Brian McCollum of the Detroit Free Press recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES/ex-THE REPLACEMENTS bassist Tommy Stinson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On having been a member of GUNS N' ROSES for 14 years making him the third-longest-tenured player in the band's hist...November 30, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN Sings MOTRHEAD's Praises
DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan is playing seven sold-out shows in Germany as the opening act for MOTRHEAD. In the latest installment of his ESPN.com blog, McKagan writes about his touring partners, "MOTRHEAD came to be sometime around 1979...November 30, 2011
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DRAGONFORCE: New Video Interview With SAM TOTMAN
Pure Grain TV conducted an interview with guitarist guitarist Sam Totman of British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE on October 20, 2011 at the Opera House in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. Due to circumstances beyond their control, DRAGONFORCE was forced to cancel the O...November 29, 2011
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SIXX: A.M. Teases December Announcement
SIXX: A.M. the band consisting of Nikki Sixx (also of MTLEY CRE),DJ Ashba (also of GUNS N' ROSES) and James Michael has posted a teaser image for an upcoming announcement (see below). More information will be revealed sometime next month. SIXX: A.M. recently revealed plans to film a video for the s...November 29, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES Bassist On AXL's Concert Tardiness: 'He Does His Best To Get Out There On Time'
Sarah Rodman of The Boston Globe recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES bassist Tommy Stinson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Boston Globe: Is there any way to sit down with Axl [Rose] and say there's no reason that fans should have to wait up to three ...November 29, 2011
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Original FASTER PUSSYCAT Members Reunite On Stage In Las Vegas (Video)
On November 26, Las Vegas' favorite band SIN CITY SINNERS was joined by special guest Taime Downe of FASTER PUSSYCAT. This concert marked the first time original FASTER PUSSYCAT members Brent Muscat (who is part of SIN CITY SINNERS) and Taime Downe have played together in six years. Taime and Brent...November 29, 2011
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HOTEL DIABLO To Release EP In January
HOTEL DIABLO, the new band featuring vocalist Rick Stitch (LADYJACK, ex-ADLER'S APPETITE),guitarist Alex Grossi (QUIET RIOT),bassist Mike Duda and drummer Mike Dupke (both of W.A.S.P.),will release an EP on January 10 via iTunes and other online stores. The six-song effort will consist of the mat...November 28, 2011
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