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Former MEGADETH Drummer NICK MENZA Dies At 51

Former MEGADETH drummer Nick Menza reportedly passed away Saturday night while performing with the band OHM: at the Baked Potato in Studio City, California. He was 51 years old. One person who was present at the Baked Potato last night told BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "It appeared to be a seizure but he stopp...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD, DEFTONES, SLAYER, ALICE IN CHAINS Set For HOUSTON OPEN AIR Festival

AVENGED SEVENFOLD, DEFTONES, SLAYER, ALICE IN CHAINS and CHEVELLE are among the confirmed bands for the first annual Houston Open Air music, whiskey, craft beer and Gourmet Man Food festival, set to take place Saturday, September 24 and Sunday, September 25 at NRG Park in Houston, Texas. Houston Ope...

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Video: CHICKENFOOT Debuts Brand New Song 'Divine Termination' In Lake Tahoe

CHICKENFOOT debuted a brand new song, "Divine Termination", this past Saturday night (May 7) at the first of the band's two shows at Harrah's Lake Tahoe. The concerts, which took place over Cinco de Mayo weekend, marked the supergroup's first reunion shows in more than six years. The group, which in...

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BUTCHER BABIES Say Nipple Tape Was Meant As 'F**k You' To Music Industry, Deny It Had Anything To Do With Sex

Metal Underground conducted an interview with BUTCHER BABIES frontwomen Heidi Shepherd and Carla Harvey on April 22 at the Underworld in London, England. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On being called "slut metal": Carla: "It's funny...

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Rockers React To PRINCE's Death

Members of GUNS N' ROSES, AEROSMITH, KISS, SLIPKNOT, MÖTLEY CRÜE, HALESTORM and JANE'S ADDICTION are among the rock musicians and scores of other artists who reacted on social media to the passing of the artist known as Prince, who died earlier today (Thursday, April 21) at the age of 57. "It is wit...

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CANDLEMASS: Official Lyric Video For 'Death Thy Lover' Title Track

Legendary Swedish doom metallers CANDLEMASS will release a special 30th-anniversary EP titled "Death Thy Lover" on June 3 via Napalm. The four-track effort — which features Mats Levén on vocals — was recorded during September/October and will be made available as a four-page digipack, one-LP gatefol...

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AC/DC Logo Featured In GUCCI's Fall Fashion Line

High-end fashion brand Gucci appears to have incorporated AC/DC's iconic logo into at least one new women's ensemble, judging from the cover design put together for the next issue of T, The New York Times fashion magazine. The image in question (see below),which was taken by fine-art photographer J...

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Video Premiere: ROB ZOMBIE's 'In The Age Of The Consecrated Vampire We All Get High'

"In The Age Of The Consecrated Vampire We All Get High", the new video from Rob Zombie, can be seen below. The song is taken from his new upcoming album, "The Electric Warlock Acid Witch Satanic Orgy Celebration Dispenser", which will be released on April 29 via UMe/T-Boy Records. The CD was produce...

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THE GENTLE STORM Featuring ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN: 'Brightest Light' Performance Video

THE GENTLE STORM, the collaboration between AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen and former THE GATHERING singer Anneke Van Giersbergen, released its debut album, "The Diary", last year to much critical acclaim. Since then, Anneke and her specially selected band — which does not include Lucassen — have...

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GUNS N' ROSES Plays First Official Reunion Concert At Las Vegas's T-Mobile Arena: Video, Photos

GUNS N' ROSES has just kicked off the first of two shows at Las Vegas's new T-Mobile Arena and a fan in attendance is streaming the concert via Ustream (see below). GUNS N' ROSES singer Axl Rose is performing tonight's show with a broken bone in his foot, an injury he reportedly sustained ...

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Former BLUE MURDER Keyboardist NIK GREEN Dies After Battle With Cancer

Ex-BLUE MURDER keyboardist Nik Green died last night after a battle with cancer. His passing was confirmed in a tweet from former BLUE MURDER bassist Tony Franklin, who called the keyboardist "a gentle soul and huge talent." He added in a separate tweet: "[Nik's] contribution to BLUE MURDER was huge...

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EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER Keyboardist KEITH EMERSON Dies

EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER keyboardist Keith Emerson has died at the age of 71. His passing was confirmed in a post on the band's Facebook page and official web site. The statement reads: "We regret to announce that Keith Emerson died last night at his home in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, aged 71. We...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'Millennials Are Pissed Right Now Because They've Got No Future'

In a brand new interview with Paste magazine, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was asked how much has changed as far as what informs his lyrics now as opposed to being that guy in his early 20s. He responded: "I think probably as a kid who wrote my first lyric for 'Mechanix' when I ...

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VAMPIRES EVERYWHERE: 'Perfect Lie' Video Released

"Perfect Lie", the new video from the Los Angeles rock act VAMPIRES EVERYWHERE, can be seen below. The dark and seductive clip was directed by Orie McGinness (OCEANO, GET SCARED) and is a perfect companion for the sexy, industrial track. VAMPIRES EVERYWHERE vocalist Michael Orlando stated about the...

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FEAR FACTORY's DINO CAZARES: 'If DONALD TRUMP Actually Gets Elected, I'm Moving To Australia'

FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares has weighed in on the 2016 presidential election, saying in a brand new interview that if controversial Republican candidate Donald Trump "actually gets elected, I'm moving to Australia." Trump's campaign has included promises to build a wall along the Mexico-Unit...