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The Monkey Puzzle

It's hard to get riled up one way or another about a new UFO record, but it's almost impossible to rip on the band, either. For one thing, they're responsible for some of the most enduring hard rock anthems of the '70s — "Doctor Doctor" and "Rock Bottom" alone should secure their spot in history. .....

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SCORPIONS To Begin Recording New Album Next Week

Veteran German hard rockers SCORPIONS are scheduled to arrive in Los Angeles on Monday, October 9 to begin recording their new album with songwriter/producer Desmond Child. Child, who has worked with such high-profile pop/rock artists as AEROSMITH, BON JOVI, ALICE COOPER, KISS, RICKY MARTIN, CHER, M...

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MEAT LOAF Talks About Collaboration With NIKKI SIXX, JOHN 5

Meat Loaf recently spoke to AOL Music about his third "Bat Out of Hell" album, the upcoming "The Monster is Loose", on which he worked with a group of collaborators, including MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. "Desmond [Child, producer] has collaborated his whole life," the singer says. "He had just f...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO: More Details Revealed About 'Pick Of Destiny' Soundtrack Appearance

Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH) is featured in the song "Kickapoo", which opens the soundtrack to TENACIOUS D's film "Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny", due Nov. 14 via Epic. Also making an appearance in the song is Meat Loaf. Dio also appears in the m...

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ANTHRAX / 'Battlestar Galactica' Special Podcast Posted Online

TalkingMetal.com has posted episode 99 of their "Talking Metal" podacast. In this ANTHRAX / "Battlestar Galactica" special recorded partly at the Circus bar in New York City's Hell's Kitchen, hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy are joined by Frankie Bello and Scott Ian of ANTHRAX as well as ANTHRAX...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Sings Praises Of Vegetarian Diet

Terry Bunk of Market-Day.net reports: Legendary rock band DEF LEPPARD is enjoying critical acclaim for its 12th studio album, "Yeah!", and — in the midst of a whirlwind world tour — guitarist Phil Collen took time out of his busy schedule to record a public service announcement (PSA) for PETA in whi...

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JOEY VERA Releases New Solo Album

Bassist Joey Vera (ARMORED SAINT, FATES WARNING, ANTHRAX) has posted the following message on his official web site: "Just released is my new solo project A CHINESE FIREDRILL 'Circles'. I know I said it wasn't available until Sept. 26 but I just couldn't wait another week! So, here it is and availab...

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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN Talks About 'Greatest Guitar Solos Of All Time'

The "Cort and Fatboy Show" (Rock 101 KUFO, Portland) interviewed Scott Ian of ANTHRAX about KUFO's list of "Top Twenty Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time". Upon hearing the results of a British radio station's top 20, the KUFO listeners wanted to know why metal bands like METALLICA, IRON MAIDEN and P...

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FACEDOWNINSHIT Records With GERMS Drummer

North Carolina's FACEDOWNINSHIT entered Deco Studios in Los Angeles, CA last Wednesday (September 13) to record their rendition of CHUCK BERRY's "Johnny B. Goode" with GERMS drummer Don Bolle. FACEDOWNINSHIT has been playing "Johnny B. Goode" live as part of its current setlist on the ongoing Relaps...

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CHIMAIRA To Begin Recording New Album Next Month

CHIMAIRA frontman Mark Hunter has issued the following update: "So it's been a while, I know. After I got back from PR, I spent a week in NYC. All you can eat meat baby! "Went and did some vocal training with [voice coach] Melissa Cross. I now sound like Carrie Underwood, if she sang like ...

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AEROSMITH: New Single Available For Streaming

AEROSMITH's new single, "Devil's Got a New Disguise", has been made available for streaming at the web site of the London, Ontario radio station 103.9 The Hawk. The song is one of two new tracks on AEROSMITH's upcoming best-of collection of the same name, due on October 10 via Columbia. Perry descri...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist SCOTT IAN: 'It's Been A Crazy Week'

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has issued the following update: "It's been a crazy week. Played [House of Blues in West Hollywood, California] with [fiancée] Pearl [Aday; singer and Meat Loaf's daughter] Wednesday [Sept. 6], flew to [New York City] Thursday and met my friends at Blue Ribbon (best fried...

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ANTHRAX Singer BELLADONNA: Three Albums' Worth Of Solo Material Available For Download

ANTHRAX frontman Joey Belladonna has made three full albums' worth of solo material available for paid download via his official web site. Commented Joey: "These songs are assorted experiments that I have done and are varied in style. They are sort of 'one-offs,' basically just songs that I wanted t...

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CARNIVORE: Photos From 'Greet The Meat' Party Posted Online

A batch of photos taken at the CARNIVORE "Greet the Meat" party, which was held on Monday, September 4 at Duff's Brooklyn — the heavy metal bar located at N. 3rd St & Kent Ave in Williamsburg, New York — have been posted online at this location. Remaining CARNIVORE club dates: Sep. 07 ...

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METALLICA: 'Master Of Puppets' Sculpture To See Light Of Day In October

In October, McFarlane Toys will release an exclusive 3-D sculpture of the cover of METALLICA's seminal 1986 LP, "Master of Puppets", according to MTV.com. The sculpture will be approximately 7 by 7 inches and will be made from PVC. Check out pictures at Spawn.com. A sculpture of the JIMI HENDRIX EXP...