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Inferno

Guitar instrumental records are almost guaranteed to be self-indulgent vehicles you can take or leave, but just about every metalhead has Marty Friedman's new album "Inferno" on his or her radar — and with damned good reason. Friedman, of course, has been long residing in Tokyo and quietly working o...

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HALESTORM's JOSH SMITH Shares A Story From The Road: 'I Hit A Girl' (Video)

As part of Affliction's "Rock Star Stories" series, Jose Mangin, SiriusXM director of programming and on-air host (Liquid Metal, Ozzy's Boneyard, Octane),recently asked bassist Josh Smith of American hard rockers HALESTORM to share a tale from the road. Check out the clip below. As previously repor...

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ALICE COOPER Joined By ROB ZOMBIE On Stage At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL (Video)

Rob Zombie joined Alice Cooper on stage during the legendary rocker's June 5 performance at the Sweden Rock Festival in Sölvesborg, Sweden. Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. Asked what it was like touring with Alice Cooper, Zombie recently told Fanpass: "I have known Alic...

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Reunited DARK ANGEL Performs At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of reunited thrash metal pioneers DARK ANGEL performing on June 5 at this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival in Sölvesborg, Sweden can be seen below. Commented DARK ANGEL drummer Gene Hoglan: "Boy, these DARK ANGEL shows have truly been incredible! To be playing agai...

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HALESTORM's LZZY HALE Performs With ERIC CHURCH AT 'CMT Music Awards' (Video)

Last night, country music was introduced to HALESTORM's Lzzy Hale, who performed "That's Damn Rock & Roll" with Eric Church at the CMT Awards in Nashville, Tennessee. And it went pretty well, according to Billboard, who called it "one of the highlights of the evening." USA Today included the per...

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TRIVIUM: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of St. Petersburg Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of TRIVIUM's June 2 performance in St. Petersburg, Russia can be seen below. TRIVIUM was forced to cancel several shows on its recent tour after guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy "blew out" his voice during the Rock On The Range festival, which was held May 16-18 at the Columbus...

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HALESTORM's LZZY HALE: 'If It Wasn't For METALLICA, I Wouldn't Have Been Introduced To MOTÖRHEAD'

HALESTORM singer Lzzy Hale recently spoke to Music Radar about the songwriting process for the band's third album, tentatively due in late 2014 or early 2015. "It's exciting but it's such a mindfuck," she said. "We've just started to crack the code of what songs we want on the record. "We're finishi...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN: 'Inferno' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Inferno", the new solo album from former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman, sold around 2,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 186 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD was released on May 26 via Prosthetic Records (except in Japan, where the album was...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN Talks To 'Do You Know Jack?' About 'Inferno' Album (Audio)

Jack Antonio conducted an interview with former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman on the June 1 episode of "Do You Know Jack?" radio show on CJIM Montreal. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud player below. Friedman's new solo album, "Inferno", was released on May 27 via Prosthetic Reco...

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BODY COUNT's 'Homage' To Female Moshers 'Bitch In The Pit' Available For Streaming

"Bitch In The Pit", a brand new song from BODY COUNT, the metal band fronted by hip-hop legend, actor and director Ice-T, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The track is taken from the group's new album, "Manslaughter", which will be released on June 10 via Sumerian. "Most of the inspiration...

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A Day On Tour With HALESTORM (Video)

The members of HALESTORM invited Germany's Gibson to spend a day with them as they played at Lido in Berlin on April 22. Check out the footage below. As previously reported, HALESTORM debuted two new songs at two separate shows recently. The first tune, "Heartbreaker", was performed on March 28 at t...

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WHIPLASH Announces New Drummer

Veteran thrashers WHIPLASH have parted ways with drummer Dan Foord and have replaced him with Charlie Zeleny. Charlie will make his live debut with WHIPLASH on June 22 at Dingbatz in Clifton, New Jersey. Tony Portaro, guitarist and founding member of WHIPLASH, first witnessed Charlie Z in action wit...

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ASKING ALEXANDRIA Asks Fans To Save A Life By Giving Shelter Dogs A Chance

Fans who can't wait for ASKING ALEXANDRIA to hit this summer's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival tour — or who can't make it to any of the back-to-back shows — can still get a look at the British metalcore band's newest project: a brand-new ad for peta2, PETA's youth division, that stars frontma...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Hasselt Concert

Fan-Filmed video footage of former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's May 17 concert at Muziekodroom in Hasselt, Belgium can be seen below. Friedman's new solo album, "Inferno", was released on May 27 via Prosthetic Records. The CD — which was recorded primarily in Los Angeles with engineer Chris R...

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BEHEMOTH's NERGAL: 'Today's Extreme Metal Scene Is All About Making A Lot Of Noise'

Andrew Epstein conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Adam "Nergal" Darski of Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH on April 23 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about BEHEMOTH's place in the modern extreme metal scene, Nergal said: "Today's extreme metal sc...