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WHIPLASH: 'Unborn Again' E-Card Available
An e-card for "Unborn Again", the new album from reactivated New Jersey thrashers WHIPLASH, can be found below. Due on August 5 via Pulverised Records, the CD was recorded at Mozart Studio with world-renowned engineer/producer Harris Johns (SODOM, KREATOR, HELLOWEEN, SEPULTURA). The band mixed and m...July 29, 2009
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POISON Drummer, ODUM Frontman In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Exhibition Video
In addition to his drumming duties in POISON, Rikki Rockett has another hobby that's not so usual among the mad and often controversial rock stars: a passion for jiu-jitsu. A vegan and animal-rights activist, Rockett holds a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. And shortly before hitting the road with...July 29, 2009
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FEAR FACTORY/DIVINE HERESY Guitarist To Guest On 'Liquid Metal'
FEAR FACTORY/DIVINE HERESY guitarist Dino Cazares will be the featured guest on Liquid Metal (Sirius 27/XM 42) today (Tuesday, July 28) beginning at 6:00 p.m. EST. He will join host Jose Mangin for a candid, in-depth interview covering a barrage of topics ranging from new DIVINE HERESY vocalist Trav...July 28, 2009
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MICHAEL SCHENKER Interviewed For 'Metal Moment' Podcast; Audio Available
Japan's "Metal Moment" podcast conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Michael Schenker (SCORPIONS, UFO, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP) on June 11, 2009 at the Avalon in Santa Clara, California. The chat is now available for streaming at this location. Video footage of MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP's (MSG...July 28, 2009
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SLAYER's KING Says He Is 'Offended' By The 'Silliness' Of KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's Live Show
Joe Bosso of MusicRadar.com recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. During the chat, which is available for streaming and/or download at this location, King discusses the making of the band's new album, "World Painted Blood"; his B.C. Rich signature series guitars; and he e...July 28, 2009
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MICHAEL ANTHONY Says VAN HALEN's ROCK HALL Induction Was 'A Pretty Bittersweet Thing'
Although both Sammy Hagar and Michael Anthony were inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 2007 with VAN HALEN, the band never performed at the induction since Eddie and Alex Van Halen were no-shows at the event. Artisan News Service recently caught up with Hagar and Anthony to get their tho...July 28, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD's ELLIOTT Clarifies POISON Potshots: 'My Belief Is That We're Better Than Them'
DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott has defended his band's decision to tour with POISON — a group that, just last year, he trashed in the media. Speaking to Noisecreep, Elliott explained, "I didn't say that [POISON's] music had no substance, I said that ours had more. That's a totally different thing....July 27, 2009
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Behind The Scenes With CHICKENFOOT In London
CHICKENFOOT, hard rock's newest supergroup, recently completed its first European tour, and Rolling Stone's Rock Daily has exclusive footage from behind the scenes as ex-VAN HALEN vets Sammy Hagar and Michael Anthony, guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani and RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS drummer Chad Smith invaded...July 27, 2009
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PARADISE LOST: New Album Artwork Unveiled; Title Track Posted Online
A brand new PARADISE LOST track, entitled "Faith Divides Us - Death Unites Us", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song is the title cut of the British gothic metal act's new album, which will be released via Century Media Records on September 28, 2009 in Europe and October ....July 27, 2009
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KISS Performs Unmasked Without PAUL STANLEY; Video Available
According to Kiss On Fire, KISS members Gene Simmons (bass, vocals),Tommy Thayer (guitar) and Eric Singer (drums) played the band's classic song "Deuce" at this year's San Diego Comic-Con International on Saturday, July 25 at the Hard Rock Cafe. This marked the first time KISS (minus guitarist/voca...July 27, 2009
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ANTHRAX: More Footage Of ROCKLAHOMA Press Conference, GRASPOP Performance Available
The members of ANTHRAX took part in a press conference on July 9, 2009 prior to the band's performance at the Rocklahoma festival in Pryor, Oklahoma. Watch footage of the question-and-answer session below (courtesy of Tahlequah, Oklahoma's IN TV). Also available is a video clip of ANTHRAX's June 28,...July 25, 2009
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Former SCORPIONS Drummer HERMAN RAREBELL Interviewed In Missouri
Louie Benson of Southeast Missourian newspaper's "SE Live" conducted an interview with former SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell on July 17 at the Mississippi Mud House in Cape Girardeau, Missouri (where Herman was performing with his new band, HERMAN ZE GERMAN). Watch the chat below. (Note: The Rare...July 24, 2009
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KISS Interviewed On Ontario's 'Out There'; Video Available
"Out There" host Melissa DiMarco conducted an interview with KISS backstage just before they performed at Casino Rama in Orillia Ontario, Canada earlier this week. You can watch the chat below. KISS performed at Casino Rama's 5,000-seat Entertainment Centre on July 20 and July 21. KISS is tentativel...July 24, 2009
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ZAKK WYLDE Discusses His Status In OZZY OSBOURNE's Band
David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). Watch the chat in three parts below. When asked about the recent reports that Ozzy was auditioning other guitarists for his solo band, Zakk said, "Everything's cool, ma...July 24, 2009
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PARADISE LOST Drummer Forced To Miss Spanish Gig, Temporary Replacement Announced
British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST have issued the following update: "Due to a longstanding commitment made prior to him joining PARADISE LOST, Adrian [Erlandsson, drums] will be unable to perform with the band at the Alternavigo Festival in Vigo, Spain on August 7. So for one night only, f...July 23, 2009