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Peace

Once upon a desert moon there was KYUSS. All that followed them by association and by influence became underground rock history, including QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE and a fuzz-baked revival of acid and garage rock. Fashionable to the point we now hear QUEENS and EAGLES OF DEATH METAL jams on commercia...

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The End of Time

Kentucky-stationed MOONBOW is the sludge-happy by-product of vocalist Matt "The Beard" Bischoff's (as in the Survivor 26 contestant and BMX mogul) reputed writing project that found him aligned with multi-instrumentalist David McElfresh from LETHAL and Hank 3's 3 and 3 BAR RANCH. Joining Bischoff an...

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Night Demon

The thing with the New Wave of British Heavy Metal was that seldom few bands outside of the U.K. were capable of reproducing it with full authenticity. It might be said that thrash metal was born out of American bands (OVERKILL, for example) trying with little success to reproduce the NWOBHM, then t...

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MY DYING BRIDE Guitarist Talks VALLENFYRE In New Video Interview

Jägermeister U.K. conducted an interview with MY DYING BRIDE and VALLENFYRE guitarist Hamish Glencross at the Damnation Festival on November 2 at Leeds University Union in Leeds, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. VALLENFYRE is the U.K. death metal band featuring Gregor Mackintosh, so...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Says His New Solo Album Is 'The Perfect Follow-Up' To 'Kicking & Screaming'

Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach is putting the finishing touches on his new solo album for an early 2014 release via Frontiers Records. The follow-up to 2011's "Kicking & Screaming" is once again being produced by Bob Marlette, who has previously worked with ROB ZOMBIE, BLACK SABBATH and S...

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BLACK VEIL BRIDES' ANDY BIERSACK Talks Next Album (Video)

Vocalist Andy Biersack of Los Angeles theatrical rockers BLACK VEIL BRIDES spoke to Artisan News about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's follow-up to this year's "Wretched And Divine: The Story Of The Wild Ones". "We've got nothing more than some concepts, and that's usually wh...

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DREAM THEATER: First Look At 'Live At Luna Park' Deluxe Edition (Video)

On November 5, Eagle Rock Entertainment will release "Dream Theater: Live At Luna Park" on 2DVD, Blu-ray, visual digital formats and a deluxe edition. The deluxe edition is an 11.5" square 60 page hardback photobook containing the Blu-ray, 2 DVDs and 3 CDs presenting all the key physical formats in...

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ADRENALINE MOB To Release New Album In February

ADRENALINE MOB is scheduled to release its sophomore album on February 18, 2014 through an as-yet-undisclosed label. The band's current lineup includes Russell Allen (vocals; also of SYMPHONY X),Mike Orlando (guitar) and John Moyer (bass; also of DISTURBED). Drummer Mike Portnoy (FLYING COLORS, THE...

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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT Says His Horror Convention Will Be 'A Great Experience'

On February 6-8, 2014 at The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, lifelong horror enthusiast and METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett will launch his first annual horror convention, dubbed Kirk Von Hammett's Fear FestEviL. Created to honor the weird, the wonderful, the eclectic, and the things that make y...

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ROB ZOMBIE: Official 'We're An American Band' Video Released

The official video for Rob Zombie's cover version of GRAND FUNK RAILROAD's classic "We're An American Band" can be seen below. Asked how they decided to cover "We're An American Band" for Zombie's latest album, "Venomous Rat Generation Vendor", Zombie guitarist John 5 told Live-Metal.net: "We were t...

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EPICA: 'The Phantom Agony' Performance Clip From 'Retrospect' DVD

Dutch symphonic metal band EPICA celebrated its 10th anniversary with a one-night-only event, dubbed "Retrospect", on March 23 in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. The band was accompanied by the seventy-piece Reményi Ede Chamber Orchestra and the Miskolc National Theatre Choir, playing an unforgettable t...

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ZAKK WYLDE Performs Solo Acoustic Version Of 'Lovin' Woman' On EMG TV (Video)

EMG TV has uploaded video footage of Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) performing a solo acoustic version of the BLACK LABEL SOCIETY song "Lovin' Woman". Check it out below. BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's new live DVD, Blu-ray, and Digital Video, "Unblackened", was released on September 24 by E...

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LITA FORD Guests On 'Energize With Lonn Friend' Podcast (Audio)

'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford was interviewed on the latest edition of former RIP magazine editor and veteran music journalist Lonn Friend's "Energize With Lonn Friend" podcast. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Ford will release a new live album, "The Bitch Is Back...Liv...

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IHSAHN Discusses EMPEROR Reunion, New Solo Album On 'Metal Hammer' Radio Show (Audio)

Metal Hammer editor Alexander Milas recently conducted an interview with EMPEROR frontman Ihsahn (real name: Vegard Sverre Tveitan) for the "Metal Hammer" radio show on TeamRock Radio. You can listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. The official lyric video for the song "NaCl" from Ihs...

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SKELETONWITCH: 'Serpents Unleashed' Video Released

The video for the title track of "Serpents Unleashed", the new album from Ohio metallers SKELETONWITCH, can be seen below. Filmed in black and white, the clip features just over two minutes of stylized, in-your-face performance footage produced and directed by Ralph Miller (Turnstyle Fims) and edite...