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MESHUGGAH Awarded Swedish Songwriting Prize
Every year SKAP awards scholarships and prizes to celebrate Swedish creativity across all musical genres. The awards ceremony takes place in tandem with SKAP's annual spring party which is organized with the composers in mind and creativity as the main focus. In 2014, Swedish progressive metallers M...February 25, 2015
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Extinct
Portuguese goth-metal collective MOONSPELL are back with their eleventh album, the lush, tuneful and often beautifully constructed "Extinct". By now, this band has figured out how to write catchy songs, and they hardly need barking vocal congestions to be effective, much less heavy. Unfortunately, t...February 19, 2015
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GUNS N' ROSES' RICHARD FORTUS On AXL ROSE's Stage Tardiness: 'He Goes Through A Lot To Walk Out On Stage'
GUNS N' ROSES and THE DEAD DAISIES guitarist Richard Fortus was interviewed by Canadian rock journalist Mitch Lafon for a recent edition of the "One On One With Mitch Lafon" podcast (Facebook page). You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by...February 16, 2015
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OTHERWISE: 'Coming For The Throne' Video Premiere
"Coming For The Throne", the new video from Las Vegas rockers OTHERWISE, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's latest album, "Peace At All Costs", which was released in September 2014 via Another Century. Says OTHERWISE singer Adrian Patrick: "The concept for the song came from us ima...February 13, 2015
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10 YEARS: 'From Birth To Burial' Album Details Revealed; 'Miscellanea' Video Unveiled
Knoxville, Tennessee rockers 10 YEARS will release their new studio album, "From Birth To Burial", on April 21. The band says of the forthcoming disc: "On this record, we tried to balance the raw excitement and energy we has as a young band with the age and wisdom we gained over the past 15 years .....February 10, 2015
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VINNIE PAUL Says His Long-Awaited Cookbook Will Finally Be Released This Year
On February 7, "In The Vault With Shanda Golden" (web site) conducted an interview with former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott at the Knitting Factory in Reno, Nevada. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about his long-awaited cookbook, "Drumming Up An Appetite With Vi...February 9, 2015
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Parts Ways With Bassist JASON JAMES
Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE have parted ways with bassist Jason James. Says the band in a statement: "It is with regret that BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE has to announce that Jay James is no longer a member of the band. "Jay has been a part of this band for well over 12 years ...February 9, 2015
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SCOTT WEILAND On Split With VELVET REVOLVER: 'There Were A Lot Of Egos In The Band, Including Mine'
During a recent interview with Canadian rock journalist Mitch Lafon of the "One On One With Mitch Lafon" podcast (Facebook page),former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS and VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland was asked why he was fired from VELVET REVOLVER in 2008 after making only two albums with the group. "...February 2, 2015
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Begins Recording Fifth Album
Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE have entered the studio with producer Colin Richardson (CARCASS, FEAR FACTORY, MACHINE HEAD) and producer/engineer Carl Bown to begin recording their fifth album for a tentative summer release. Says the band: "We've been working hard on this record for over a...February 1, 2015
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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR: 'We Continue Reaching For The Stars And Striving To Be The Best Band We Can Be'
In a brand new interview with RushOnRock.com, SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor was asked if anyone in the band had a vision at SLIPKNOT's inception 20 years ago what could be achieved with the group's live show two decades later. "It's weird," Corey responded. "I never thought this would happen. This wa...January 29, 2015
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Drummer GAS LIPSTICK Quits HIM: 'There Is No Drama, Bad Blood Or Any Negativity'
Mika Kristian Karppinen, better known as drummer Gas Lipstick of Finnish "love" metallers HIM, has released the following statement: "With a heavy heart, I'm announcing my departure from HIM, a magnificent band that I've been part of for the past 16 magical years. It has been a journey that I will r...January 27, 2015
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MARTY FRIEDMAN, TOMMY THAYER Join STEEL PANTHER On Stage At NAMMJAM 2015 (Video)
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman and KISS axeman Tommy Thayer joined Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER on stage during their headlining performance at the intivitation-only NAMMJAM 2015 event on Friday, January 23 at The Grove Of Anaheim in Anaheim, California. The event also fe...January 24, 2015
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Leave Me Alone
There's a reason Nick Oliveri's wearing a BLACK FLAG baseball tee in a photo for the packaging of "Leave Me Alone", credited to his near-one-man-brigade, UNCONTROLLABLE. The QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE/KYUSS/MONDO GENERATOR bassist strives here to serve up his own "My War", the deadliest punk record in...January 16, 2015
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Singer TONY HARNELL Quits TNT Again: 'My Heart Is Broken'
American singer Tony Harnell has left Norwegian rockers TNT a little over a year after he rejoined the band. Says Tony: "This was an amazing year for me and for all the TNT fans who were lucky enough to be at the concerts. Many of the shows were the best TNT shows ever, in my ...January 3, 2015
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Only to Rise
It'd be tacky to grab an easy pun and say here's a match made in you-know-where, yet an alliance between STRYPER's Michael Sweet and guitar hero George Lynch is most definitely a match. This pairing only seems awkward upon first glance, but there's a perfect logic to these guys hooking up. Michael S...December 29, 2014
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