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SAMMY HAGAR Wanted JAMES HETFIELD To Guest On 'Friends' Album

Sammy Hagar will release a star-studded solo set on September 24, called "Sammy Hagar & Friends". Among the high-profile guest performers and/or writers are Hagar's CHICKENFOOT bandmates Michael Anthony, Chad Smith, and Joe Satriani, along with Kid Rock, Ronnie Dunn, JOURNEY's Neal Schon, HEART'...

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TODD LA TORRE-Fronted Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE Interviewed By SleazeRoxx.com (Audio)

Dan Sherrill of SleazeRoxx.com conducted an interview with the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE on July 13 at McHenry, Illinois' Fiesta Days. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. QUEENSRŸCHE's new, self-titled album sold around 13,500 copies in the United Sta...

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SLASH In Nerdist Q&A Session At COMIC-CON (Video)

Legendary guitarist Slash took part in a Nerdist question-and-answer session hosted by Carrie Keagan ("VH1's Big Morning Buzz Live") at last month's Comic-Con in San Diego, California. You can now watch the chat below. Slash will release the soundtrack album for the first-ever motion picture he has...

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DEVILDRIVER Guitarist Interviewed By 'The Mike James Rock Show' (Video)

"The Mike James Rock Show" conducted an interview with guitarist Mike Spreitzer of Californian metallers DEVILDRIVER at the Bloodstock Open Air festival, which was held August 8-11 at Catton Park, Derbyshire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. DEVILDRIVER's sixth album, "Winter Kills"...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Guitarist Interviewed On 'Oscar's Guitar Shop' (Audio)

QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton was interviewed on this past Friday's (August 9) edition of "Oscar's Guitar Shop". You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. QUEENSRŸCHE's new, self-titled album sold around 13,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land a...

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NIKKI SIXX Issues New SIXX: A.M. Album Update

Rock band SIXX: A.M. — which consists of bassist Nikki Sixx, guitarist DJ Ashba and vocalist James Michael — is continuing work on material for its third album, tentatively due later this year. In a new posting on his Facebook page, Sixx — who will embark on a twelve-show residency with MÖTLEY CRÜE...

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DREAM THEATER Singer JAMES LABRIE: 'Impermanent Resonance' First-Week Chart Positions

"Impermanent Resonance", the new solo album from DREAM THEATER frontman James LaBrie, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #48 The Netherlands: #67 UK: #22 (Rock Albums chart) "Impermanent Resonance" was released on August 6 in North America and July 29 in Europe via Ins...

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SLASH Talks To FANDANGO About 'Nothing Left To Fear' Motion Picture (Video)

Legendary guitarist Slash was interviewed by Fandango during last month's Comic-Con in San Diego, California. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. Slash will release the soundtrack album for the first-ever motion picture he has co-produced, "Nothing Left To Fear", on October 4, the same da...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist To Perform With Koto Artist YUKIKO MATSUYAMA

There is no rest for DEF LEPPARD lead guitarist Phil Collen as he will join the internationally acclaimed koto artist Yukiko Matsuyama at a special concert August 17 at 7:30 p.m. in the University of La Verne's Morgan Auditorium. Collen, a cross-cultural entity himself, is proud to perform alongside...

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VIVIAN CAMPBELL's LAST IN LINE In Belfast: Video Interview, Performance Footage

On Thursday August 8, Planetmosh conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell about LAST IN LINE — the band featuring Campbell alongside fellow founding DIO members Vinny Appice, Jimmy Bain and Claude Schnell, plus singer Andrew Freeman, who has previously fronted HURRICANE and...

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ASKING ALEXANDRIA's 'From Death To Destiny' Projected To Sell 28K-32K First Week

"From Death To Destiny", the third album from the British metalcore act ASKING ALEXANDRIA, is likely to sell between 28,000 and 32,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web site Hits Daily Double. The estimate was based on one-day sales reports compiled...

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CRAIG GOLDY Says DIO DISCIPLES Are Planning To Record Original Material

Greg Prato of Songfacts recently conducted an interview with former DIO and current DIO DISCIPLES guitarist Craig Goldy. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Songfacts: How has it been touring with DIO DISCIPLES so far? Craig Goldy: It's good. For those who love Ronnie [James Dio] and mi...

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HALESTORM: 'Here's To Us' Video Released

The official video for the HALESTORM song "Here's To Us" can be seen below. "We wrote this song literally as our personal anthem," lead singer Lzzy Hale tells Rolling Stone. "We've been through a lot together as a band, and we've learned to celebrate the low times as well as the highs. It's ...

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VIVIAN CAMPBELL Talks To PLANET ROCK About LAST IN LINE (Audio)

On Wednesday, August 7, Darren Redick of Planet Rock conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell about LAST IN LINE — the band featuring Campbell alongside fellow founding DIO members Vinny Appice, Jimmy Bain and Claude Schnell, plus singer Andrew Freeman, who has previously fr...

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New AVENGED SEVENFOLD Song To Be Featured In 'Call of Duty: Black Ops II: Apocalypse'

The epic climax of Activision and Treyarch's Call of Duty: Black Ops II Downloadable Content (DLC) Season Pass culminates with Apocalypse. Available first on the Xbox Live online entertainment network from Microsoft on August 27, the game's fourth and final DLC Pack delivers four thrilling and diver...