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PEARL JAM, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, A PERFECT CIRCLE Confirmed For LOLLAPALOOZA Chile, Brazil

Lollapalooza Chile and Lollapalooza Brasil, the South American satellites of the iconic festival founded by JANE'S ADDICTION frontman Perry Farrell, are back in 2013, and with colossal lineups. Continuing the momentum after a blowout inaugural festival in São Paulo in 2012, Lollapalooza Brasil invit...

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BLACK ROBOT To Release New Single

Los Angeles -based hard rock band BLACK ROBOT will release the first single from its forthcoming album, "Woman", on October 19. The song "Circles" will be available as a free download exclusively at the group's web site, www.blackrobotmusic.com. "'Circles' is song about my lifelong struggle facing d...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist, Former DEATH Drummer Featured In 'Louder Education' Premier Episode

Metal Injection and Peavey present "Louder Education", a new collaborative show starring TESTAMENT shredder Alex Skolnick, SOUND OF URCHIN's Chris "Tomato" Harfenist and the students of T.H.O.R. (Tomato's House Of Rock). Each week on the series, a new special guest is invited to Tomato's House Of R...

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DUFF MCKAGAN To Tour With WALKING PAPERS

PEARL JAM guitarist Mike McCready and ex-GUNS N' ROSES and VELVET REVOLVER bass player Duff McKagan are working with WALKING PAPERS, a new Seattle band launched by former SCREAMING TREES drummer Barrett Martin and longtime Seattle musician Jeff Angell. McKagan plays bass on the band's entire debut d...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Schedules Hollywood Spoken-Word Appearance

Duff McKagan (DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) will celebrate the paperback release of his critically acclaimed memoir, "It's So Easy (And Other Lies)", on Monday, October 15 at the Viper Room in West Hollywood, California. Billed as "A Punk's Revue", the event will feature a m...

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TOOL Frontman's PHOENIX NEW TIMES Column Debuts

Maynard James Keenan, the singer for TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE and PUSCIFER, recently agreed to write a bi-weekly column for Phoenix New Times' "Up On The Sun" blog. In his debut piece, titled "These Are The “End of Days", the musician discusses his winemaking and offers offering advice to those who be...

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SHEAR Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement

Helsinki, Finland-based female-fronted metallers SHEAR have parted ways with bassist Eerik Purdon and replaced him with Silver Ots (DEAD SHAPE FIGURE, THE NIBIRUAN, AMORAL). Commented the band: "Our former bassist, Eerik Purdon, decided to step down after many great years together. We thank Eerik fo...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION: Trailer For 'Elements' Anniversary Concert Released

A trailer for "Elements", the forthcoming 15th-anniversary concert from Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION, can be seen below. WITHIN TEMPTATION previously stated about the upcoming show: "Since the release of 'Enter' in 1997, things have skyrocketed for us. We were able to s...

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KISS: Video Footage Of 'Monster Book' Hollywood Press Conference

The biggest rock band in the world, KISS, launched the largest rock book ever to be published, "Kiss Monster Book", standing 3 feet high by 2.5 feet wide and 2 inches thick, with a special appearance earlier today (Tuesday, August 21) at the Viper Room in West Hollywood, California. Video footage of...

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CHIMAIRA Frontman: 'The Age Of Hell Is Over'

Vocalist Mark Hunter of Cleveland, Ohio metallers CHIMAIRA has released the following statement: "The last few years have been bizarre, to say the least. "CHIMAIRA went through an insane amount of changes that would have killed 99% of the bands out there, and all things considered, probably should h...

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KISS To Launch 'Monster' Book With Viper Room Appearance

The biggest rock band in the world, KISS, is launching the largest rock book ever to be published, "Kiss Monster Book", standing 3 feet high by 2.5 feet wide and 2 inches thick, with a special appearance at the Viper Room in West Hollywood, California on Tuesday, August 21 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. ...

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CRYSTAL VIPER's MARTA GABRIEL To Play Rhythm Guitar For JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR

JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR — the U.S. power metal act led by former VIRGIN STEELE guitarist Jack Starr — has recruited Marta Gabriel (CRYSTAL VIPER) to play rhythm guitar for the band at the Keep It True festival and all other European live shows that will be scheduled for 2013. According to a press...

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MACHINE HEAD: 'Darkness Within' Video Released

"Darkness Within", the new video from San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD, can be seen below (courtesy of Loudwire). The clip was filmed in the Czech Republic between May 4 and May 9. The song comes off the band's new album, "Unto The Locust", which sold more than 17,000 copies in the ...

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DAVID SHANKLE GROUP: New Song Available For Streaming

"Ressecution", a brand new song from DAVID SHANKLE GROUP, the progressive power metal band founded by former MANOWAR guitarist David "The Shred Demon" Shankle, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. David was a member of MANOWAR from 1988 to 1994, playing on the epic album "The Triumph Of Steel"...

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SONS OF SEASONS: 'Bubonic Waltz' Video Released

"Bubonic Waltz", the new video from SONS OF SEASONS, can be seen below. The clip was directed and produced by Maximilian Schwarz. The song comes off the band's sophomore album, "Magnisphyricon", which was released in April 2011 via Napalm Records. SONS OF SEASONS leader Oliver Palotai (also of KAMEL...