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Video: Former DRAGONFORCE Singer's I AM I Performs At U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR

Fan-filmed video footage of I AM I, the band led by former DRAGONFORCE singer ZP Theart, performing at this year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, which was held this past weekend at Catton Park, Derbyshire, United Kingdom, can be seen below. I AM I is continuing work on material for it...

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Video: WARRANT Performs 'Cherry Pie' At HEAVY MONTREAL Festival

Fan-filmed video footage of WARRANT's August 9 performance at the Heavy Montreal festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada can be seen below. WARRANT guitarist Erik Turner recently told rock journalist Mitch Lafon about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's follow-up to the 2011 album "...

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New FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Song 'Hell To Pay' To Premiere On NIKKI SIXX's 'Sixx Sense' This Weekend

Nikki Sixx's nationally syndicated radio program "Sixx Sense" will be the first to exclusively debut the new FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH track "Hell To Pay". It will be featured on "The Side Show Countdown" as one of his "Sixx Picks" supporting new music this coming weekend. This song is also the second...

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Returning RED DRAGON CARTEL Singer DARREN JAMES SMITH: 'I Am Fortunate To Be Asked Back'

RED DRAGON CARTEL, the band led by former OZZY OSBOURNE and BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee, has been rejoined by singer Darren James Smith. Darren's first shows back with the group will take place on September 6 and September 10 in California, followed by a tour of Japan that begins on September 15....

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COHEED AND CAMBRIA: 'The Color Before The Sun' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

COHEED AND CAMBRIA has revealed the cover and track listing for its forthcoming album, "The Color Before The Sun", due on October 9 via 300 Entertainment. The cover, which features a serene lake with a house disintegrating into the sky, was created by Nick Steinhardt (TOUCHE AMORE, DEAFHEAVEN) and r...

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WARRANT Is 'Slowly But Surely Moving Towards' Making A New Studio Album

WARRANT guitarist Erik Turner was interviewed by rock journalist Mitch Lafon for a recent edition of the "One On One With Mitch Lafon" podcast (Facebook page). You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the progress of...

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New Song Preview: FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's 'Hell To Pay'

The release date of FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's sixth album, "Got Your Six", has been pushed back to September 4 from the previously announced August 28 through Prospect Park in North America and Eleven Seven Music outside North America. The "Got Your Six" pre-order, as well as several exclusive album...

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COHEED AND CAMBRIA To Release First Non-Conceptual Album 'The Color Before The Sun'

COHEED AND CAMBRIA will release its new album, "The Color Before The Sun", on October 9 via 300 Entertainment. The band is giving fans an early listen, streaming the song and lyrics for "You Got Spirit, Kid" below, with the digital download of the single available globally on July 10. "The Color Bef...

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WARRANT's JERRY DIXON: JANI LANE's Death Was 'A Sad Ending To Something That Was Really Good'

In a brand new interview with Metal Sludge, WARRANT bassist Jerry Dixon spoke about the tragic passing of the band's former frontman Jani Lane, who suffered from "acute ethanol poisoning" when he died in August 2011 at a Comfort Inn motel room in Woodland Hills, California. The singer had battled al...

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AC/DC To Be Inducted Into THE AGE MUSIC VICTORIA HALL OF FAME

AC/DC is among the ten artists who will be inducted into The Age Music Victoria Hall Of Fame, which will be celebrated on November 20 with a concert at the Palais Theatre headlined by John Farnham. Previously known as The Age EG Awards, The Age Music Victoria Awards are the largest publicly voted aw...

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FOO FIGHTERS' DAVE GROHL Says Second Season Of 'Sonic Highways' 'Might Or Might Not Be International'

According to The Pulse Of Radio, FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl confirmed in a new interview with NME that there will be a second season of the band's HBO documentary series, "Sonic Highways". Grohl revealed, "There is gonna be another 'Sonic Highways' season. It might or might not be internationa...

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Video: WARRANT Performs At Whisky A Go Go

Video footage of WARRANT performing the song "D.R.F.S.R." on May 15 at Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California can be seen below. With over 10 million album sales spanning nearly two and a half decades, WARRANT came into the world spotlight when their debut album, "Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Remembers Seeing PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN The Night Actor Died

While he doesn't mention him by name, GUNS N' ROSES member Duff McKagan writes of seeing Philip Seymour Hoffman the night he died of a drug overdose. In his latest book "How To Be A Man (And Other Illusions)", excerpted in this week's Village Voice, McKagan recalls he and friend Jerry Cantrell (of ....

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A decade ago, the thought of seeing Dez Fafara onstage with COAL CHAMBER seemed less likely than John Constantine kicking his cigarette habit. The disputes, the altercations, the divisions into new bands with Fafara doing plenty well for himself in DEVILDRIVER. All variables staking heavy odds again...

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CAIN'S OFFERING Feat. STRATOVARIUS, Ex-SONATA ARCTICA Members: 'The Best Of Times' Song Streaming

Frontiers Music Srl will release the second CAIN'S OFFERING album, titled "Stormcrow", on May 15 in Europe and May 19 in North America. The song "The Best Of Times" — taken from "Stormcrow" — can be streamed below. CAIN'S OFFERING is the brainchild of Finnish guitarist/songwriter Jani Liimatainen, a...