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California Death-Metal-Fan-Turned-al-Qaida-Spokesperson Arrested In Pakistan?

According to CNN.com, conflicting reports emerged Sunday about whether American al-Qaida spokesman Adam Yahiye Gadahn (also known as "Azzam the American") — a U.S. citizen from Southern California who wrote in a web posting that he was obsessed for a time with "demonic heavy metal music" before movi...
March 7, 2010
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ALICE COOPER: Shock Rock, Comfort Food

Bryan Reesman of the Attention Deficit Delirium recently conducted an interview with legendary rocker Alice Cooper about Alice's restaurant, Cooperstown. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Attention Deficit Delirium: So Cooperstown has a fun atmosphere? Cooper: Oh yeah. I designed the restau...
March 5, 2010
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Answers Fan-Submitted Questions

JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing recently answered a number of new fan questions via his official web site. A couple of excerpts follow below. On whether JUDAS PRIEST would ever re-record some of their older classics: Downing: "Yes, it could be good at some time. I assume you are thinking of main...
March 4, 2010
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JIMI HENDRIX: Entire 'Valleys Of Neptune' Album Available For Streaming

"Valleys of Neptune", a newly curated album of 12 fully realized studio recordings, more than 60 minutes of music never commercially available on a Jimi Hendrix album, from the artist Rolling Stone magazine called the greatest guitarist of all time, is available for streaming in its entirety at this...
March 2, 2010
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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'I've Done Some Of The Craziest Things You Could Ever Imagine'

George Varga of SignOnSanDiego.com recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. SignOnSanDiego.com: What were your best and worst jobs when you were young? Ozzy: "None of them were really the best. I'd get a job for...
February 19, 2010
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SMILE EMPTY SOUL, SOIL And BLACK SUNSHINE To Team Up For North American Tour

SMILE EMPTY SOUL will hit the road with SOIL and special guests BLACK SUNSHINE this spring. The tour will start in Tempe, Arizona on March 26 and run through May 15 in Springfield, Missouri. "This upcoming spring tour with SOIL is going to be a blast," says SMILE EMPTY SOUL's Sean Danielsen. "This i...
February 5, 2010
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HOLY RAGE Announces Lineup Changes

HOLY RAGE, the U.K. metal band featuring original JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Al Atkins, has announced the addition of guitarist Vince O'Regan (ex-BOB CATLEY, EDEN) and bassist/vocalist Steve Mercy (ex-ABIGAIL'S MERCY) to the group's ranks. Commented guitarist Chris Johnson: "At the begining of the year,...
February 4, 2010
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ROB HALFORD, PAUL DI'ANNO To Present At POLLSTAR CONCERT INDUSTRY AWARDS

Rob Halford (JUDAS PRIEST),Paul Di'Anno (ex-IRON MAIDEN) and FREE REIGN are among the scheduled presenters at the 21st Pollstar Concert Industry Awards, which will be held on February 17, 2010 at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles, California. This year's show is hosted by Kathleen Madigan...
February 3, 2010
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WEEDEATER: New Album Title Announced

North Carolina's sludge pillagers WEEDEATER have set "Jason...The Dragon" as the title of their fourth album, tentatively due this fall via Southern Lord Recordings. The CD will be recorded starting late April with producer Steve Albini (NIRVANA, NEUROSIS, PIXIES) at his Electrical Audio studio in C...
February 1, 2010
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SOULFLY To Tour U.S. With PRONG, INCITE, ROTTING CORPSE

SOULFLY will embark on a U.S. headlining tour in March. Support on the trek will come from PRONG, INCITE and ROTTING CORPSE. The dates are as follows: March 02 - Scout Bar - San Antonio, TX March 03 - Scout Bar - Houston, TX March 06 - Culture Room - Ft. Lauderdale, FL March 07 ...
February 1, 2010
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JIMI HENDRIX: 'Valleys Of Neptune' Single Makes Its Online Debut

JIMI HENDRIX's "Valleys Of Neptune", the first single from the legendary guitarist's "Valleys Of Neptune" CD release, premieres today on AOL's Spinner.com. This is your first chance to hear this new single from Jimi. Experience Hendrix LLC and Sony Music Entertainment's Legacy Recordings launch thei...
January 28, 2010
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DROWNING POOL: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Feel Like I Do' Video Shoot Available

Behind-the-sceness footage from the shoot for "Feel Like I Do", the new video from Texas heavy rockers DROWNING POOL, can be viewed below. The song is the first single from the group's new, self-titled album, which is due in April via Eleven Seven Music. Commented DROWNING POOL: "After months of loc...
January 28, 2010
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RAZR 13 Featuring DOUG PINNICK: New Tour Dates Announced

RAZR 13, the new meldodic hard rock band featuring Doug Pinnick of KING'S X on vocals, Big Bald Mike on guitar, Ryan13 on bass, Chris "JRAB" Thomas on drums, and newest member Al Shire on rhythm guitar, has scheduled the following appearances: Feb. 09 - Live on "Local Licks" 93.7 FM (interview &...
January 26, 2010
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER To Fill In For ALEX SKOLNICK On TESTAMENT Tour

Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) will fill in for Alex Skolnick on TESTAMENT's upcoming North American tour with MEGADETH and EXODUS. "My buddies in TESTAMENT called me up to see if I could help for the tour, as Alex will be away during this time," Glen writes on h...
January 26, 2010
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HOLY RAGE: Debut Album Due In April

HOLY RAGE, the band led by original JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Al Atkins, has finished recording six tracks for its as-yet-untitled debut album, which is now tentatively due in April. As previously reported, HOLY RAGE is putting together a video for the song "A Void to Avoid", featuring a special guest a...
January 25, 2010