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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...

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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...

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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...

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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"...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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 ...

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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...

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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...

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GUNS N' ROSES: 'Reckless Road' Biography To Be Released In U.K. As CLASSIC ROCK 'Bookazine'

The GUNS N' ROSES biography "Reckless Road: Guns N' Roses And The Making Of Appetite For Destruction", in which author Marc Canter tells of the making of the band's multimillion-selling debut, "Appetite for Destruction", will be released in the U.K. on December 1 as a Classic Rock bookazine called "...

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THIN LIZZY Interviewed On CHOM-FM's 'The Metal File'

THIN LIZZY guitarists Scott Gorham and Damon Johnson were interviewed for the latest edition of "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can now stream the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio): ...

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SIN CITY SINNERS: 'Rocking Around The Christmas Tree' Video Released

SIN CITY SINNERS which features Todd Kerns (SLASH, AGE OF ELECTRIC),Brent Muscat (FASTER PUSSYCAT),Rob Cournoyer (RAGING SLAB) and Michael Ellis has just released its third album, "A Sinners' Christmas". The CD features guest appearances by Frank Dimino (ANGEL),Jizzy Pearl (L.A. GUNS, RATT, LOVE/...

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KISS Remembering ERIC CARR

KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, has been updated with the following message: "Twenty years ago today, our friend Eric Carr passed away after losing his battle with cancer. Over the eleven years Eric spent with KISS, he played over 800 concerts to millions of fans around the world, and he br...