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HIM's VILLE VALO Talks New Drummer, Upcoming Studio Album (Video)

MDR Jump conducted an interview with vocalist Ville Valo of Finnish "love" metallers HIM before the band's August 4 concert in Leipzig, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. Asked when fans can expect to see HIM's follow-up to 2013's "Tears On Tape" album, Ville said: "Hopefully it's gonna happ...

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BLIND IDIOT GOD To Tour Europe

Brooklyn, New York-based trio BLIND IDIOT GOD has signed on with Dutch booking agency Paperclip. Festival appearances and tour dates all over Europe are being planned for late 2015 through 2016. BLIND IDIOT GOD co-founder Andy Hawkins says: "Paperclip booked BLIND IDIOT GOD's first tours in Europe s...

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ANVIL Taps U.D.O. Producer For Upcoming Album

Canadian metal legends ANVIL will enter a studio in Cologne, Germany in October with producer Martin "Mattes" Pfeiffer to begin recording their new album, tentatively titled "Anvil Is Anvil", for an early 2016 release. ANVIL guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow told Metal Talk about the upcoming r...

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Ceiling Collapses During THEORY OF A DEADMAN Show In Minneapolis

According to ABC affiliate KSTP, three people were injured last night (Wednesday, August 12) during THEORY OF A DEADMAN's concert at the First Avenue club in Minneapolis when a large portion of the venue's ceiling came crashing to the floor. The fire department says a 30-by-30-foot section of the ce...

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THE WINERY DOGS To Release 'Hot Streak' Album In October

THE WINERY DOGS, the power trio featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB),legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, TALAS, DAVID LEE ROTH) and guitarist/vocalist Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON),will release its sophomore album, "Hot Streak", on October 2 in...

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RIKKI ROCKETT Believes BRET MICHAELS 'Would Prefer Not To Deal With' Other Members Of POISON

In a brand new interview with Sleaze Roxx, POISON and DEVIL CITY ANGELS drummer Rikki Rockett spoke about the formation of THE SPECIAL GUESTS, the new band featuring Rikki alongside fellow POISON members Bobby Dall (bass) and C.C. DeVille (guitar),plus vocalist/rhythm guitarist Brandon Gibbs (CHEAP...

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DAVE GROHL Featured On New BL'AST! EP 'For Those Who've Graced The Fire'

Santa Cruz hardcore band BL'AST! has inked a deal with Rise Records. The group has just released a two-song EP, "For Those Who've Graced The Fire", featuring BL'AST!'s first new music in over 20 years. Joining core BL'AST! members Clifford Dinsmore and Mike Neider in the band's current lineup are Ni...

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Ex-WHITESNAKE/DIO Guitarist DOUG ALDRICH Exits 'Raiding The Rock Vault'

Former WHITESNAKE and DIO guitarist Doug Aldrich has exited the critically acclaimed Las Vegas production "Raiding The Rock Vault". Said Aldrich in a statement: "Today starts a new chapter for me. I'll be on permanent vacation from 'Raiding The Rock Vault'. "Thank you so much to all the fans that ha...

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Original AC/DC Singer DAVE EVANS To Write Book About His Time With The Band

Original AC/DC singer Dave Evans was interviewed on a recent episode of "The Australian Rock Show". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A couple of exceprts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether he has any plans to write a book about his time with AC/DC: "Yeah...

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MOTÖRHEAD: Lyric Video For New Song 'Electricity'

The official lyric video for MOTÖRHEAD's new song "Electricity" can be seen below. The track is taken from the band's much-anticipated 22nd studio album, "Bad Magic", which will be released on August 28. Bristling with thunderous attitude, pioneering spirit and some of the fiercest rhythms and riffs...

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HIM Unveils New Drummer During Surprise Festival Appearance

Finnish "love" metallers HIM have recruited Jukka "Kosmo" Kröger (HERRA YLPPÖ & IHMISET) as their new drummer following the departure of Mika Kristian Karppinen (a.k.a. Gas Lipstick) earlier this year. Kröger made his live debut with HIM earlier tonight (Saturday, July 25) during a surprise perf...

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IGOR CAVALERA Says SEPULTURA Worked Hard To Achieve Early Success

GoetiaMedia.com conducted an interview with former SEPULTURA and current CAVALERA CONSPIRACY drummer Igor Cavalera at this year's Hellfest, which was held June 19-21 in Clisson, France. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the fact that...

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LITA FORD Comments On JACKIE FOX Rape Allegation Against KIM FOWLEY

Lita Ford, a former member of the pioneering '70s all-female rock band THE RUNAWAYS, says that she was unaware off original RUNAWAYS bassist Jackie Fox's claim that she was raped by the group's notorious manager, Kim Fowley. In her account of the incident, Fox — whose real name is Jackie Fuchs — cla...

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LAMB OF GOD's RANDY BLYTHE: Being Acquitted Of Manslaughter 'Didn't Change My Morals Or Outlook On Life'

In 2010, a 19-year-old super-fan rushed the stage during a LAMB OF GOD concert in Prague, Czech Republic. To protect himself, singer Randy Blythe pushed the fan away. Unbeknownst to Blythe, the young man hit his head on the floor when he fell and later died from the injury. More than two years later...

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SCOTT WEILAND Still Respects His Ex-Bandmates In VELVET REVOLVER 'Very Much'

Former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS and VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland was recently interviewed in the studio of the K106.3 radio station in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. Asked what caused his split with VELVET REVOLVER and whether VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash's wife had...