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THE SKULL: Gothenburg Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of THE SKULL, the new band formed by the original member of Chicago doom legends TROUBLE — vocalist Eric Wagner (also of BLACKFINGER) — alongside the band's longtime bassist Ron Holzner (also of EARTHEN GRAVE),and guitarists Lothar Keller and Michael Carpenter of the Chicag...

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MUSTAINE: 'It's One Thing To See MEGADETH And To Hear It, But It's Another Thing To Feel It'

Brian Aberback of Patch.com recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Patch.com: What was the band's mood as you entered the studio to record "Countdown To Extinction" 20 years ago? Mustaine: We were really excited about wha...

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RATT Members On Their Musical Memories (Video)

The official YouTube channel of "Sound City", the new feature-length documentary directed and produced by FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl, has been updated with a short clip of RATT members Stephen Pearcy (vocals) and Warren DeMartini (guitar) talking about their musical memories. Check it out belo...

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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Taps DAVE GROHL For New Album

QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE has tapped Dave Grohl (FOO FIGHTERS, NIRVANA, THEM CROOKED VULTURES) to play drums on the band's forthcoming sixth studio album. Grohl stepped in to lay down the drums tracks on the record, which is expected in early 2013, following the departure of Joey Castillo. QUEENS OF T...

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COURTNEY LOVE Shoots Down Rumors Of NIRVANA Musical

According to The Pulse Of Radio, Courtney Love has shot down rumors that a NIRVANA musical is in the works. Reports surfaced recently that on-again, off-again Britney Spears manager Sam Lufti claimed that he was working with Love on a Broadway show, which would focus on the life of her husband, late...

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LAVETT: Debut Album To Receive European, North American Release

LAVETT, the Swedish metal band featuring former members of LOST HORIZON, DEAD BY APRIL, SUNDOWN and BESEECH, will release its debut album, "Find Your Purpose", on December 9 via RoastingHouse Records. The CD, which came out in Japan in March through JVC/Victor Entertainment, was produced by LAVETT a...

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OTEP To Release Her First-Ever Live Album

Singer poet, illustrator, author and activist Otep Shamaya will release her first live album, "Sounds Like Armageddon", on November 6 via Victory Records. According to a press release, "Sounds Like Armageddon" "hits hard with eleven gut-wrenching tracks from four albums. Otep tears through classics...

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Former VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Singer MELISSA FERLAAK Releases Two Songs From New Project

Minneapolis, Minnesota-based vocalist Melissa Ferlaak (VISIONS OF ATLANTIS, ECHOTERRA) has released two new songs through her ReverbNation page. The tracks "In The Pines" and "When Morning Comes" are being made available to jumpstart a crowdfunding campaign to raise funds for a full-length album and...

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Did PAUL RYAN Steal 'Bean' Story From KURT COBAIN?

Did Republican vice presidential nominee and Tea Party darling Paul Ryan steal the story about his first child being nicknamed "Bean" from NIRVANA's Kurt Cobain? According to The Pulse Of Radio, that was the buzz on Twitter after Ryan told his version of the story during Thursday night's (October 11...

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THE SKULL Featuring Ex-TROUBLE Members To Tour Europe

THE SKULL, the new band formed by the original member of Chicago doom legends TROUBLE — vocalist Eric Wagner (also of BLACKFINGER) — alongside the band's longtime bassist Ron Holzner (also of EARTHEN GRAVE),and guitarists Lothar Keller and Michael Carpenter of the Chicago, Illinois-based progressiv...

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COREY TAYLOR Talks About Working With DAVE GROHL (Video)

Shan Man of the Phoenix, Arizona radio station 98 KUPD conducted an interview with Corey Taylor (STONE SOUR, SLIPKNOT) on September 28 at the Desert Uprising festival in Phoenix. During the chat (see video below),Taylor spoke about being one of the artists who recently recorded music with FOO FIGHT...

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Blues For Jimi

There are many reasons why last year's passing of Gary Moore is heartbreaking for both rock and blues music. His contributions to THIN LIZZY, Cozy Powell, Greg Lake and COLOSSEUM II are part of his rock music heritage, yet Moore is perhaps best known for his refined yet gritty blues work. There was...

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SOUNDGARDEN: 'King Animal' Track Listing, Final Cover Artwork Unveiled

Reformed Seattle grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN will release "King Animal", the band's first new studio album in over 15 years, via Tom Whalley's new record label, a partnership between his Seven Four Entertainment and Republic Records, on November 13. The album's first single, "Been Away Too Long", wil...

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VINNY APPICE On His Earliest Musical Memories (Video)

The official YouTube channel of "Sound City", the new feature-length documentary directed and produced by FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl, has been updated with a short clip of legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, KILL DEVIL HILL) talking about his earliest musical...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Makes Cancer-Stricken Boy's Rock 'N' Roll Dream Come True

According to NWCN.com, legendary bassist Duff McKagan (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) and musicians from the Seattle band REWIND joined a cancer-stricken 13-year old boy on stage this past Tuesday (August 28) to perform to a packed house at the Hard Rock Café in Seattle, Washington. Simone Capelli,...