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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY, TROUBLE, MADBALL, OBITUARY, DEICIDE Set For FLORIDA METAL FEST

January 30, 2016 will mark the official kick-off of the first annual Florida Metal Fest! Organized by brothers John and Donald Tardy of death metal legends OBITUARY, and set to take place at The Cuban Club in Ybor City in Tampa, year one of the brutal gala will see some of the Sunshine State's most...

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THE WINERY DOGS' BILLY SHEEHAN Says Writing Process For 'Hot Streak' Was 'Relatively Painless'

Mark Kadzielawa of 69 Faces Of Rock recently conducted an interview with legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (THE WINERY DOGS, MR. BIG). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. 69 Faces Of Rock: The title of the new [THE WINERY DOGS] album ["Hot Streak"] could not be more appropriate. The band...

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SKID ROW, FOZZY, LIVING COLOUR, Ex-JUDAS PRIEST Members Pay Tribute To BLACK SABBATH

TOURNIQUET drummer Ted Kirkpatrick has assembled an all-star lineup to pay tribute to BLACK SABBATH as the legendary heavy metal pioneers get ready to embark on their final tour, "The End". Due on January 20, 2016 via Pathogenic Records, "The Doom In Us All - A Tribute To Black Sabbath" features the...

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DEFTONES Frontman Confirms He Is A 'Belieber'

DEFTONES frontman Chino Moreno has admitted to U.K.'s Kerrang! magazine that he is a "Belieber" — a.k.a. fan of pop singer Justin Bieber. Asked what song you wouldn't expect to find on his iPod, Moreno named Bieber's "What Do You Mean?" He explained: "I actually downloaded this song just yesterday....

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Ex-GREAT WHITE Singer JACK RUSSELL On Rhode Island Nightclub Fire: 'It Was Like The 9/11 Of Rock And Roll'

Former GREAT WHITE singer Jack Russell, whose pyrotechnics ignited the deadly blaze on February 20, 2003 at The Station in West Warwick, Rhode Island, killing 100 and injuring hundreds more, says that he will "never be over" the tragedy and plans to tell his side of the story in an upcoming document...

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Ex-IRON MAIDEN Singer PAUL DI'ANNO: Doing Drugs 'Will Catch Up With You. Look At The State I'm In.'

Former IRON MAIDEN vocalist Paul Di'Anno spoke to CityShor Pune about his life, music, drugs and moshpits in India. You can now watch the chat below. Di'Anno, who fought a long battle with drug addiction before finally becoming sober, was in Pune, India this past May to perform at a concert organize...

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ZAKK WYLDE To Take Part In 2016 'Experience Hendrix Tour'

Hailed by critics and fans alike as the "Guitar Event Of The Year," the multi-artist celebration known as the Experience Hendrix Tour is set to return in 2016. These special concert performances present legendary artists who join together to pay homage to Jimi Hendrix. This next edition of the Exper...

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MIKE PORTNOY: 'I Love Being In A Band With Somebody That's Getting In More Trouble With BLABBERMOUTH Than I Am'

Drummer Mike Portnoy (THE WINERY DOGS, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) was interviewed on this week's edition of the "Noize In The Attic - Where Your Past Comes Back To Haunt You" (web site) on 88.7 FM in New Haven Connecticut. You can now listen to the chat using the PodOmatic widget below. A ...

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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT: 'Because Of My Family History, I Always Felt Like An Outsider'

METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett, who has staged his own horror convention in the San Francisco area for the past two years and also published a book about his extensive memorabilia collection, identified with the horror genre as a young outcast growing up in San Francisco and felt particular sympat...

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DEEP PURPLE, NINE INCH NAILS, CHEAP TRICK, YES Among Nominees For ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction

DEEP PURPLE, CHEAP TRICK and YES are among the 15 artists newly nominated for possible induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. The top vote-getters will will be announced in December and inducted next April at a ceremony in New York. To be eligible for nomination, an individual artist or band...

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RICHIE KOTZEN Says POISON's 'Native Tongue' Could Have Easily Been His Solo Record

THE WINERY DOGS guitarist/vocalist Richie Kotzen, who made a name for himself via his hard rock, blues-influenced solo albums, perhaps got his most notable exposure during his one-album stint with glam rockers POISON in the early '90s. Many regarded it as an odd pairing, having the guitar virtuoso s...

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Without CHRIS HOLMES, W.A.S.P. 'Ain't Gonna Be Happening'

Jimmy Kay of Canada's The Metal Voice recently conducted an interview with former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes. You can now listen to the chat below. A few excerpts follows (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On W.A.S.P.'s early days: "It was great. Tony [Richards, drums] got thrown out. [Steve] R...

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BRUCE DICKINSON: 'The Better The Musician That You Are, The Easier It Is To Make Soulless, Rubbish Music'

Shad of CBC Radio One's arts and culture program "Q" recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the lyrical themes covered on IRON MAIDEN's new album, "The...

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CHICAGO CUBS Claim AC/DC Messed Up Their Playing Field

According to The Pulse Of Radio, the management of the Chicago Cubs major league baseball team has lodged a complaint about the conditions of the playing field in their home ballpark, Wrigley Field, after AC/DC played a concert there on September 15. Pieces of the turf gouged out during the show — k...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Laments New Albums' Increasingly Short Life Span

In a brand new interview with Australia's Across The Ocean, former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach spoke about the process of making his latest solo album, last year's "Give 'Em Hell". He said: "All you can do is make music that you like yourself and that you want to listen to over and ...