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RANDY RHOADS 30th Annual Memorial: Video Footage, Report Available
Leja Siv Harju of Rock N Roll Industries magazine conducted interviews with original QUIET RIOT bassist Kelly Garni and current QUIET RIOT and former W.A.S.P. drummer Frankie Banali at the 30th annual Randy Rhoads memorial event, which was held on March 19, 2012 at Mountain View Cemetery in San Bern...April 5, 2012
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MARSHALL Amps Founder Dies
Jim Marshall, known as "The Father of Loud" for inventing the Marshall amplifier, has died at the age of 88. Marshall, who originally owned a music shop in London, founded Marshall Amplification 50 years ago. Fomer GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash tweeted: "The news of Jim Marshall passing is deeply sa...April 5, 2012
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THE CULT: North American Tour Dates Announced
THE CULT's 20-date North American tour is set to kick off on Friday, May 25 in San Diego, California, bringing the band's incendiary rock energy to major and secondary markets across the continent. For most of the dates, THE CULT will be supported by AGAINST ME! and THE ICARUS LINE. Ticket on-sales...April 4, 2012
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OVERKILL's 'The Electric Age' Cracks U.S. Top 100; 'Electric Rattlesnake' Video Released
"The Electric Age", the new album from New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL, sold 6,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 77 on The Billboard 200 chart. OVERKILL's previous CD, "Ironbound", opened with 4,100 units to enter the chart at No. 192. Th...April 4, 2012
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KREATOR: 'Phantom Antichrist' Formats Revealed
German thrash metal veterans KREATOR will release their new album, "Phantom Antichrist", on June 1 in Europe and June 5 in North America via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Fascination Street Studios in Örebro, Sweden with renowned producer Jens Bogren (OPETH, KATATONIA, SOILWORK, DEVI...April 4, 2012
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GOD FORBID Vocalist Discusses New Album 'Equilibrium' And Switching Labels
Anthony Morgan of Metal Forces recently conducted an interview with vocalist Byron Davis of New Jersey metallers GOD FORBID. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On new rhythm player Matt Wicklund: Byron: "Matt was very enthusiastic about being in a new project, playing with us, writing...April 4, 2012
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CANNIBAL CORPSE Drummer: 'We All Feel Like We're On Top Of Our Game'
Anthony Morgan of Metal Forces recently conducted an interview with drummer Paul Mazurkiewicz of Florida death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the songwriting style of each member: Paul: "Pat [O'Brien, lead guitar] has his own style… It's a little tough...April 3, 2012
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THE CULT: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Choice Of Weapon' Album
Audio samples of all 14 songs that are set to appear on THE CULT's new album, "Choice Of Weapon", are available for streaming at Amazon.com. The band's first full-length studio release in five years will be made available on May 22 via THE CULT's new label Cooking Vinyl. "Choice Of Weapon" is the .....April 3, 2012
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MALEFICE With Football Legend MARCUS HAHNEMANN: 'Omega' Video Released
Jägermeister recently hosted its latest "Ice Cold" studio session, where rock bands and icons meet for the first time in a recording studio and "break the ice" by working on a track together. The "Ice Cold" studio session featured British heavy metal band MALEFICE and football legend Marcus Hahneman...April 2, 2012
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Former JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Celebrates Five-Year Anniversary Of 'Steel Mill' Web Site
Former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing has posted the following year-end message on his official web site, Steel Mill: "I am extremely pleased to announce the five-year anniversary of the Steel Mill! "It brings me great pleasure to thank you all for your participation and your enthusiasm and, of...April 2, 2012
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ATHEIST Added To 'Death To All Tour 2012'
Seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST have been added to three shows (Orlando, Atlanta and Dallas) on the "Death To All Tour 2012" in benefit of Sweet Relief. This five-city trek will feature a majority of DEATH's amazing musicians, as well as special guests. This tour will celebrate the life and...April 2, 2012
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THY DISEASE Hard At Work On New Album
After taking part in the "Covan Wake The Fuck Up Tour 2012" in January, Polish industrial metallers THY DISEASE returned to the studio to resume work their new album for a late 2012 release. Commented THY DISEASE guitarist Yanuary: "We have happily reached the end of the tour and after a short break...April 2, 2012
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OVERKILL Frontman: 'We Know When The Energy's There, And We're Taking Advantage Of It'
On February 24, Radio Metal conducted an interview with vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Radio Metal: Since "The Electric Age" was the first album written after [the 25th] anniversary, were you in a specia...April 1, 2012
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KISS On Hollywood Boulevard (Video)
Video footage of the four members of KISS walking on Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on March 20 from their press conference for "The Tour" at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel to the "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" studios can be seen below. KISS has completed recording its new album, "Monster", for...April 1, 2012
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DREAM THEATER, PERIPHERY Guitarists Talk Shredding And 'Wankery'
Total Guitar, Europe's best-selling guitar magazine, caught up with DREAM THEATER's John Petrucci and PERIPHERY founder Misha Mansoor at the bands' landmark Wembley Arena show in London to talk guitar for a cover feature in the publication's April issue. An excerpt from the story follows below. Tota...April 1, 2012
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