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IN THIS MOMENT: New Album Release Date Announced

Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT will release its fouth album, "Blood", on August 14 via longtime label Century Media Records. The CD was once again produced by Kevin Churko, who has previously worked with OZZY OSBOURNE and FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, among others. IN THIS MOMENT began work on the...

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ANIMETAL USA Schedules First-Ever U.S. Show

ANIMETAL USA — the American counterpart to ANIMETAL, the Japanese heavy metal band which specialized in metal covers of popular Japanese anime/tokusatsu theme songs — will make its U.S. live debut at the Anime Expo, which will be held June 29 – July 2 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. ANIMETAL U...

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KISS Guitarist TOMMY THAYER Interviewed On 'Bald-Faced Truth' (Audio)

KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer was interviewed this past week by John Canzano of the "Bald-Faced Truth" radio show on FM News 101 KXL. Thayer talked about his career and the upcoming fundraising event called the "All Star Salute" at the Oregon Golf Club. The event will serve as a kick-off for the Capit...

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VINNY APPICE Performs SABBATH, ZEPPELIN Classics With ADRENALINE MOB (Video)

ADRENALINE MOB and KILL DEVIL HILL have joined forces for a short co-headlining tour. The trek kicked off on May 10 in Cleveland and will make stops in Dallas, Chicago and Orlando before wrapping up in Charlotte on May 22. The shows features KILL DEVIL HILL followed by ADRENALINE MOB and then end in...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: I Apologized To JAMES HETFIELD For Bringing Up 'Supergroup' Idea

MEGADETH singer/guitarist Dave Mustaine has apologized to METALLICA's James Hetfield for publicly discussing the fact that Dave wanted to assemble a "supergroup" combining Mustaine and MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson with Hetfield and METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich. Hetfield laughed off talk of a pos...

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VINNY APPICE: The Good And The Bad Lessons I Learned From Working With RONNIE JAMES DIO

Tom Theurer of MusicFrenzy.net recently conducted an interview with legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, KILL DEVIL HILL). You can now listen to the chat in six parts below. When asked about what lessons he learned from working his former DIO, BLACK SABBATH and HEAV...

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LITA FORD: Another New Song Available For Streaming

"Mother", a brand new song from '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford, can be streamed using the audio player below (courtesy of the Deciblog). The track, which is dedicated to Lita's estranged sons, Rocco and James (father is former NITRO singer Jim Gillette),comes off her new album, "Living Like A Runaw...

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NASTY SAVAGE Plays 'Last Concert Ever'; Video Available

Florida metal legends NASTY SAVAGE played their "last concert ever" on Saturday, May 5 at the Crowbar in Ybor City, Florida. Fan-filmed video footage of the show can be seen below. NASTY SAVAGE rose to popularity in the mid-1980s primarily due to lead vocalist "Nasty" Ronnie Galetti's over-the-top s...

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VINNY APPICE, REX BROWN Talk KILL DEVIL HILL With HARDROCK HAVEN (Audio)

Steve Patrick of Hardrock Haven recently conducted separate interviews with drummer Vinny Appice (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, DIO) and bassist Rex Brown (PANTERA, DOWN) of KILL DEVIL HILL. You can now listen to both conversations below. In addition to Appice and Brown, KILL DEVIL HILL features...

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SLEDGE LEATHER: New Concert Footage Posted Online

Video footage of SLEDGE LEATHER — the new project featuring singer Leather Leone (CHASTAIN, RUDE GIRL, MALIBU BARBI) and drummer Sandy Sledge (RUDE GIRL, MALIBU BARBI, WARBRIDE, WEAPONSVAN) — performing the song "Her Father's Daughter" on May 5 at Paladino's in Tarzana, California can be seen below....

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GHOST: Our Goal Is 'To Start Bringing Forth A Way More Theatrical Show'

One of the "Nameless Ghouls" from the mysterious Swedish buzz band GHOST was interviewed on the May 4-6 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs,...

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JAMES HETFIELD Says Talk Of METALLICA/MEGADETH 'Supergroup' Is 'Crazy'

METALLICA frontman James Hetfield says that speculation about a possible collaboration between his band and members of MEGADETH is "crazy" talk on the part of MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. Mustaine joined his former METALLICA bandmates on stage on December 10, 2011 for the fourth and final intimat...

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KORN Guitarist And Wife Expecting Child

KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer and his wife of four months, actress Evis Xheneti, are expecting their first child together in November. Xheneti, who is three months pregnant, tells RadarOnline.com, "We are so utterly elated to announce that we are expecting our first child due late this fall."...

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REX BROWN On Rumors Of PANTERA Reunion With ZAKK WYLDE: 'You Can't Replace My Brother'

Jay Nanda of the San Antonio Metal Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with bassist Rex Brown (KILL DEVIL HILL, PANTERA, DOWN). An excerpt from the chat follows below. San Antonio Metal Music Examiner: Congrats on the 20th anniversary of [PANTERA's] "Vulgar Display Of Power". The CD/DVD [...

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VINNY APPICE: RONNIE JAMES DIO 'Was Like A Father Figure To Me'

Zach Shaw of Metal Insider recently conducted an interview with legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, KILL DEVIL HILL). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Insider: You previously admitted that it would be "hard" to turn down the opportunity to pla...