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NEW ENGLAND METAL & HARDCORE FESTIVAL 2012 Billing Announced
MassConcerts has announced that the 14th annual New England Metal & Hardcore Festival will take place the weekend of April 20-22, 2012. The New England Metal & Hardcore Festival, the largest and most successful metal festival in the United States, has presented some of the biggest and up-and...December 12, 2011
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TRACII GUNS Version Of L.A. GUNS Splits With Singer DILANA
A mere 71 days after announcing Dilana Robichaux as the band's new lead singer, L.A. GUNS has already parted ways with the former "Rock Star: Supernova" reality-TV show contestant and has replaced her with former BLACKLIST UNION frontman Tony West. Although no reason was given for Robichaux's depart...December 12, 2011
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX: 'Being An Artist Is Somewhat Being Narcissistic'
Darryl Harrison of the New York Post recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. New York Post: Looking back on your music career, what songs or albums would you say are telling keystones of your life, that document who you we...December 12, 2011
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PAUL STANLEY, FRED DURST, STEPHEN PEARCY, SEBASTIAN BACH Perform With CAMP FREDDY (Video)
Paul Stanley (KISS),Evan Stanley (Paul's son),Tommy Thayer (KISS),Fred Durst (LIMP BIZKIT),Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW),Billy Duffy (THE CULT),Stephen Pearcy (RATT),Warren DeMartini (RATT),George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB),Linda Perry and Frankie Perez are among the guest musicians who performe...December 10, 2011
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DJ ASHBA: How I Landed GUNS N' ROSES Gig
Denver Westword blog recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES/SIXX: A.M. guitarist DJ Ashba. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Denver Westword: Your first concert was MÖTLEY CRÜE, and then you wrote music for Nikki Sixx's book, and then wrote music for their most recent alb...December 10, 2011
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'The Queen Extravaganza' Band Lineup Announced
Four decades later, the music of QUEEN hasn't just survived, it's thrived. The band, who recently received the "Global Icon Award" at the MTV European Music Awards, has sold more than 300 million albums, 16 of which were No. 1 chart-toppers. They've written and recorded 18 No. 1 singles, played over...December 9, 2011
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VAINGLORY: New Atlanta Concert Footage Available
American power metal band VAINGLORY, which features in its ranks vocalist Kate French (CHASTAIN) and lead guitar virtuoso Corbin King, opened for FIREWIND on October 10 at Masquerade in Atlanta, Georgia. Video footage of VAINGLORY's performance can be seen below. VAINGLORY recently announced the add...December 9, 2011
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MATT SORUM's Prediction For GUNS N' ROSES Rock Hall Induction: 'Complete Train Wreck'
Former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum predicts that the band's upcoming induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame will be a "train wreck" because of ongoing tensions between the group's lead singer, Axl Rose, and former guitarist Slash. The sole remaining original member of GUNS N' ROSES, Rose...December 9, 2011
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ZAKK WYLDE Performs AC/DC Classic With GUNS N' ROSES In Indianapolis; Video, Photos
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman Zakk Wylde joined GUNS N' ROSES on stage last night (Thursday, December 8) at the Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana to perform the AC/DC classic "Whole Lotta Rosie". Zakk tweeted after the show: "INDIANAPOLIS ORDER OF THE BLACK!!! "WHOLE LOTTA ROSIE"!! ASS-KICKI...December 9, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist DJ ASHBA: 'I'm Just Here Merely Trying To Do The Gig Justice'
Late last month, Meltdown of Detroit, Michigan's WRIF 101.1 FM radio station conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES/SIXX: A.M. guitarist DJ Ashba. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. On GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose's first broadcast interview in years, conducted by VH1...December 8, 2011
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DIMEBAG's Longtime Girlfriend Says This Year's 'Dimebash' Will Be 'Quite Magical'
Metal guitar legend "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) influence on the music community can never be fully estimated, but if the collection of artists and players at this year's Dimebash is any indication, his legacy is as far-reaching and deeper than ever before. On December 14, the w...December 8, 2011
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Bay Area Metal Photographer Talks About METALLICA's Early Days In New Interview
Ian S. Port of SFWeekly.com recently conducted an interview with legendary San Francisco Bay Area metal photographer Brian Lew about the large-format hardcover photo collection "Murder In The Front Row: Bay Area Bangers And The Birth Of Thrash Metal". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below....December 8, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES Keyboardist: AXL ROSE Is 'A Lot More Fun At 5 A.M. Than He Is At 5 P.M.'
Tim Brouk of Journal And Courier recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Dizzy Reed. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Journal And Courier: What has kept you so entrenched in this band? Dizzy: When I set out to do something, I like to sort of finish it. ...December 8, 2011
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Ex-GN'R Drummer MATT SORUM On ROCK HALL Induction: 'Congratulations To Myself, I Guess'
GUNS' N' ROSES has made the final list for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. The band will be inducted during the 27th annual ceremony, scheduled for April 14, 2012 in Cleveland. As with all the Cleveland induction ceremonies, the evening's awards are open to fans and will be televised...December 8, 2011
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MYLES KENNEDY Says New SLASH Album Will Be 'Dynamic'
SlashFrance.net and AlterBridge-France.fr conducted an interview with Myles Kennedy (ALTER BRIDGE, SLASH) before ALTER BRIDGE's November 4 concert at Le Zénith in Paris, France. The 19-minute clip, which includes performance footage, can be seen below. When asked if the forthcoming second solo album...December 8, 2011
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