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MICHAEL MONROE: New Solo Album In Mixing Mode

Michael Monroe, iconic rock and roll frontman and founding member of hugely influential Finnish outfit HANOI ROCKS, recently entered a Los Angeles studio with legendary producer Jack Douglas (AEROSMITH, JOHN LENNON, CLUTCH, SLASH'S SNAKEPIT, NEW YORK DOLLS) to begin recording Monroe's new solo album...

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JOHN BUSH: Rejoining ANTHRAX On A Permanent Basis 'Didn't Feel Right'

Former ANTHRAX and current ARMORED SAINT vocalist John Bush was interviewed by host Victor M. Ruiz for the latest episode of the "Mars Attacks" podcast. You can now stream the podcast using the audio player below. On being asked to sing for METALLICA in the early '80s and his decision to join ANTHRA...

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RAY DAVIES Talks About His Collaboration With METALLICA (Video)

Ray Davies has revisited some of his greatest songs, in the process collaborating with some of the biggest names in rock on his new album, due out on November 1. It's called "See My Friends", with each track featuring THE KINKS mastermind teaming up with a different major musician. These include MET...

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Ex-ANTHRAX Singer DAN NELSON Says His Version Of 'Fight' Is 'The Way It Was Meant To Sound'

Former ANTHRAX singer Dan Nelson has slammed the band's performance of the new song "Fight 'Em 'Til You Can't" with Joey Belladonna on vocals, saying that the original version of the track — which was first written and recorded while Nelson was in ANTHRAX — was "the way it was meant to sound." ANTHR...

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IN THIS MOMENT Guitarist Interviewed On 'Mars Attacks' Podcast

Chris Howorth of IN THIS MOMENT and Patrick Kennison of HEAVEN BELOW were interviewed by host Victor M. Ruiz for the latest episode of the "Mars Attacks" podcast. You can now stream the podcast using the audio player below. IN THIS MOMENT's "The Promise" video can be viewed below. The clip was shot...

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NEUROSIS Schedules Two Shows In Seattle

Long-running Oakland, California-based industrial/alternative/metal pioneers NEUROSIS have scheduled two shows in Seattle at the end of December: Dec. 30 - Seattle, WA - Neumos Dec. 31 - Seattle, WA - Neumos Support at the Dec. 30 show will come from WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM and BLACK BREATH. Openi...

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Get A Tour Of VINNIE PAUL's Tour Bus

TheScore.com recently conducted an interview with HELLYEAH/ex-PANTERA drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott aboard his "Fan Cave" otherwise known as his Dallas Cowboys tour bus. Watch the chat below. HELLYEAH has just finished headlining the Jägermeister Second Stage at the first annual Rockstar Energy Drink U...

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HELLOWEEN Guitarist Talks '7 Sinners' In New Interview

Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault recently conducted an interview with guitarist Michael Weikath of German power metallers HELLOWEEN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Assault: Your new album, "7 Sinners", is going to be released in October. How are you feeling at this p...

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DIMMU BORGIR Guitarist On 'Abrahadabra': 'We Feel That We Have Topped Ourselves'

Brendan Crabb of Utopia.com.au recently conducted an interview with guitarist Silenoz (real name: Sven Atle Kopperud) of Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Utopia.com.au: The last album (2007's "In Sorte Diaboli") featured many orchestr...

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PHILIP ANSELMO: PANTERA 'Helped Change The Production Of Heavy Metal Records'

U.K.'s The Skinny recently conducted an interview with DOWN/ex-PANTERA singer Philip Anselmo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Skinny: Is [PANTERA's] "Cowboys From Hell" an album you can listen back to and appreciate as a listener today? Anselmo: To be honest with you, when we we...

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METHODS OF MAYHEM's 'Public Disservice' Enters BILLBOARD Chart At No. 153

"A Public Disservice Announcement", the brand new album from MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee's METHODS OF MAYHEM project, sold 2,900 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 153 on The Billboard 200 chart. "A Public Disservice Announcement" was released on Sept...

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Beyond the Lighted Stage

If asked "what artist is ranked third in consecutive gold or platinum albums after THE BEATLES and THE ROLLING STONES" how would you answer? Pretty obvious given the title of this review that it is RUSH, but the vast majority of people would not think to guess the legendary Canadian trio. That in la...

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The Atomic Clock

The idea of a non-drummer reviewing an instructional drum DVD might seem a daunting task to most critics, but such thoughts evaporate into thin air upon viewing Gene Hoglan's "The Atomic Clock". While a certain familiarity with metal drumming is necessary, Hoglan makes the experience so entertaining...

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Live Voodoo

Has it really been 20 years since JANE'S ADDICTION stood atop the "alt rock" mountain with "Ritual De Lo Habitual" and then split at the top of their game in 1991? There were reunions in 1997, 2004, and 2008 and even a new studio album ("Strays") in 2003, but the late '80s/early '90s JANE'S ADDICTIO...

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Lords of Depravity: Part II

Seems like I should have received some kind of certificate in the mail for completing the 380-minute SODOM history course that is presented in two chapters: "Lords of Depravity: Part I" and "Lords of Depravity: Part II". And that's not even including the lengthy performance discs, which in the case...