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Which Drummer Would LARS ULRICH Choose To Replace Him In METALLICA?
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich was interviewed by Justin, Scott and Spiegel of the Baltimore radio station 98 Rock the day before the launch of the North American leg of the band's "WorldWired" tour. You can now watch the chat in three parts below. Asked which drummer he would name as his successor i...May 10, 2017
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ALICE IN CHAINS To Begin Recording New Album In June
ALICE IN CHAINS is preparing to enter the studio to begin recording its new album for a tentative late 2017 or early 2018 release. Speaking to Good Celebrity on May 1 at the tenth-anniversary George Lopez Celebrity Golf Classic at Lakeside Country Club in Toluca Lake, California, ALICE IN CHAINS gui...May 10, 2017
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DAGOBA Signs With CENTURY MEDIA; New Album 'Black Nova' Due In August
On August 25, French metallers DAGOBA will release their seventh studio album, "Black Nova", as a cooperation between Jive/Epic in France and Century Media for the rest of the world. Formed in 1997 and inspired by '90s American metal greats such as PANTERA, MACHINE HEAD and FEAR FACTORY, DAGOBA quic...May 10, 2017
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SATYRICON Signs New Worldwide Deal With NAPALM RECORDS
Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON have signed a worldwide deal with Napalm Records for the release of the band's next studio album, due on September 22. Thomas Caser, CEO of Napalm Records, comments: "We are proud to announce the signing of one of the most influential extreme metal acts and pionee...May 10, 2017
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DAVE MUSTAINE And VIC RATTLEHEAD 'Peace Sells' MEGADETH Rock Iconz Statues Coming In The Fall
KnuckleBonz, the creator of the Rock Iconz music collectible series, is now rolling out two MEGADETH statues. The Dave Mustaine Rock Iconz statue is created with his "Angel Of Deth" guitar. It's a timeless image of Dave in a signature military top and the black and yellow radiation logo. The second...May 10, 2017
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BATTLE BEAST: Quality Video Footage Of Westland, Michigan Performance
Quality multi-camera video footage of BATTLE BEAST performing the song "Black Ninja" on April 29 at the Token Lounge in Westland, Michigan can be seen below (video produced by George S Pogacich). BATTLE BEAST's fourth album, "Bringer Of Pain", was released on February 17 via Nuclear Blast Records. T...May 9, 2017
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DEVILDRIVER Frontman Launches THE ORACLE MANAGEMENT
DEVILDRIVER and COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara has announced the launch of The Oracle Management and has brought in the expertise of artist manager Mark Vieira, formerly of Good Fight Management and Prosthetic Records. Together, Fafara and Vieira hold more than 45 years of combined experience and...May 9, 2017
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RAGE: Second Trailer For 'Seasons Of The Black' Album
Only fourteen months after the arrival of its "The Devil Strikes Again" disc, German heavy metal trio RAGE will release its 23rd studio album called "Seasons Of The Black" on July 28 via Nuclear Blast. The second trailer for "Seasons Of The Black" is available below. "Our fans are getting RAGE metal...May 9, 2017
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JASON NEWSTED Hangs Out With JON BON JOVI At 'Art New York'
Art connoisseur Jon Bon Jovi and former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted chatted together about art, music and charity at Art New York, which closed yesterday at Pier 94 in New York City. Jon and his wife Dorothea Hurley spent hours at both Art New York and Context New York with Nick Korniloff (found...May 8, 2017
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DEVILDRIVER's 'Outlaws Till The End' Covers Album Will Be 'Beyond Heavy As Balls,' Says DEZ FAFARA
California metallers DEVILDRIVER have set "Outlaws Till The End" as the title of their album of outlaw country covers, to be released in early 2018. According to singer Dez Fafara, the effort will include thirteen "insanely heavy, swinging badass outlaw tracks by some of the best outlaw country arti...May 8, 2017
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High Water
Remember when the punk community lost its shit in '89 when MINOR THREAT/DAG NASTY legend Brian Baker turned up in a blues-based piss rock band? Funny when you consider punkers were quietly harboring a love of and subsequently forced to relinquish GUNS N' ROSES to the mass rock market once Baker crop...May 8, 2017
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Eternity, in Your Arms
With HIM announcing its forthcoming end, someone needs to pick up the willowy rock torch for love-stricken youth. Goth and punk rock being natural bedpartners, they've seldom co-habited with real impact post-SISTERS OF MERCY, THE SMITHS and THE MISSION UK. HIM's charm was the ease with which it push...May 8, 2017
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist RICHARD FORTUS Says He 'Clicked' With SLASH And DUFF MCKAGAN 'Instantly'
GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Richard Fortus was interviewed on a recent edition of the "Fueled By Death Cast". You can now listen to the chat using the widget below. Speaking about how GUNS N' ROSES has evolved since he joined the band back in late 2001 or early 2002, Fortus said: "Well, it's morphed thr...May 7, 2017
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Original BLACK SABBATH Drummer BILL WARD Celebrates 69th Birthday (Video)
This weekend's edition of legendary BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's radio show "Rock 50" was a celebration of his 69th birthday. Watch the clip below as Bill remembers his musical influences dating back to when he was growing up in England. Ward last fall slammed his ex-bandmates in SABBATH again,...May 7, 2017
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ERIK TURNER Says 'Songwriting Doesn't Come Easy' For WARRANT
Josh Rundquist of That Drummer Guy recently conducted an interview with WARRANT guitarist Erik Turner. You can listen to the full chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the band's new "Louder Harder Faster" album: Erik: "I think we're wearing our influences on our sl...May 6, 2017
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