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CLUTCH To Release 'Psychic Warfare' Album In September

Maryland rockers CLUTCH have set "Psychic Warfare" as the title of their eleventh album, tentatively due in September via the band's own label, Weathermaker Music. Songtitles set to appear on the follow-up to 2013's "Earth Rocker" include "X-Ray Visions", "Firebird", "Quick Death In Texas", "Our Lad...

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GEORGE LYNCH's 'Shadow Train' Two-CD Set, 'Shadow Nation' Documentary To See Light Of Day

Legendary guitarist George Lynch's "Shadow Train" project finally comes to light in an all-new 18 track deluxe edition two-CD set, due on July 17 via Rat Pak Records. The former DOKKEN and current LYNCH MOB axeman's stellar guitar work is combined with contributions from vocalist Gregg Analla, bassi...

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LARS ULRICH On KURT COBAIN 'Montage Of Heck' Documentary: 'It Was Almost Too Much' And 'Too Close'

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has praised "Montage Of Heck", a documentary about late NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain, as "a great piece of filmmaking," but has admitted that parts of the movie were "almost too much" to watch because they "took a little bit of the mystique away." "Montage Of Heck" mark...

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Video: MARILYN MANSON And SMASHING PUMPKINS' BILLY CORGAN Hold Press Conference To Talk About Upcoming Tour

On Monday, May 18, Marilyn Manson and SMASHING PUMPKINS mainman Billy Corgan held a press conference in Chicago to promote their upcoming "The End Times" co-headlining tour. You can watch video footage of the question-and-answer session below. Corgan told The Pulse Of Radio that the tour came about...

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BRET MICHAELS: 'Country Music Is Just Great Music'

POISON singer Bret Michaels called in to Washington D.C.'s country station 98.7 WMZQ to talk about his newly released rock-and-country-crossover single, "Girls On Bars". You can listen to a clip of his appearance below. Regarding his interest in country music, Michaels said: "Let me just say this wi...

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FOO FIGHTERS Drummer TAYLOR HAWKINS Invites Fan Collaboration On New Song

WholeWorldBand, the unique app for Mac, Windows, iPad and iPhone that enables fans anywhere in the world to record music videos with their heroes, has announced exclusive sessions by FOO FIGHTERS' drummer Taylor Hawkins, ROXY MUSIC guitarist Phil Manzanera, and powerhouse rockers UMPHREY'S MCGEE. Ha...

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Rock Writer JOEL MCIVER To Deliver Heavy Metal Lecture At University Of Helsinki

The University Of Helsinki in Finland is delighted to announce that the best-selling author Joel McIver (pictured) will be a guest lecturer on its forthcoming three-week academic course about the history of heavy metal music and its importance in contemporary western society, held by PhD candidate P...

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SKID ROW's BOLAN, HAMMERSMITH Offer Tour Tips (Video)

Each episode of "Tour Tips" features a touring act sharing five pieces of advice for artists who want to hit the road. In this episode, which was filmed on July 12, 2014 in Arlington Heights, Illinois, Rachel Bolan and Rob Hammersmith of SKID ROW share their tips for surviving on the road. The new...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Says Similarity Between 'Sweet Child O' Mine' And Any Older Song Is 'Complete Happenstance'

Former GUNS N' ROSES members Duff McKagan (bass) and Gilby Clarke (guitar) have both commented on speculation that GN'R might have taken inspiration from an Australian band while composing its biggest hit, "Sweet Child O' Mine". Australian blog MAX TV recently pointed out similarities between "Sweet...

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THE RODS And VERONICA FREEMAN Collaborate On 'Smoke On The Horizon' Single

American '80s heavy metal power trio THE RODS has released a brand new single, "Smoke On The Horizon", featuring BENEDICTUM vocalist Veronica "The V" Freeman. "Smoke On The Horizon" will be available for purchase worldwide via iTunes and all digital media outlets on May 14. Says THE RODS guitarist D...

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BUTCHER BABIES: Our Record Label And Management Hate Title Of Our New Album

On May 9, Facemelter of Rock Rage Radio conducted an interview with BUTCHER BABIES frontwomen Heidi Shepherd and Carla Harvey at this year's Rise Above Fest in Bangor, Maine. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about BUTCHER BABIES' forthcoming follow-up to 2013's "Goliath" debut album, Carla...

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Video: ARMORED SAINT Performs In New York City

Fan-filmed video footage of ARMORED SAINT's May 12 performance at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill can be seen below. ARMORED SAINT will release its seventh studio album on June 2 in North America via Metal Blade. Titled "Win Hands Down", the CD was produced by bassist Joey Vera and mixed by Jay Rus...

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DEFTONES 'Found A Different Way' To Approach Making New Album

"The Woody Show", which airs on the Los Angeles radio station ALT 98.7 KYSR, conducted an interview with DEFTONES drummer Abe Cunningham and bassist Sergio Vega at the Rock In Rio USA festival on May 9 in Las Vegas, Nevada. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about the progress of the recordi...

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JOE SATRIANI To Release 'Shockwave Supernova' Album In July

Legendary guitarist Joe Satriani will release his 15th solo studio album, "Shockwave Supernova", on July 24, making him one of the first to utilize the new "Friday, Global Release Day" for music. It would be easy to call "Shockwave Supernova" a "masterpiece" or "the last word on guitar" from the wor...

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LARS ULRICH On Release Date For New METALLICA Album: 'I Wouldn't Hold My Breath Or Skip Going To The Bathroom'

"The Woody Show", which airs on the Los Angeles radio station ALT 98.7 KYSR, conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich at the Rock In Rio USA festival on May 9 in Las Vegas, Nevada. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about a possible release date for METALLICA's next studio a...