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ADRENALINE MOB Performs SABBATH Classics At NYC Record-Release Show; New Footage Available

Video footage of ADRENALINE MOB performing the BLACK SABBATH classics "The Mob Rules" and "War Pigs" during its March 12 concert at the Hiro Ballroom in New York City can be seen below. ADRENALINE MOB is the band featuring featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X...

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DREAM THEATER Begins Writing Material For Next Album

According to a new Facebook posting by guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER, "writing for the next DT album officially commenced while in Osaka [Japan] the other day." He adds, "Jet lag seems to open up one's creative channels." When asked why new DREAM THEATER drummer M...

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'Rock 'N' Roll Allstars': All Concerts Except Lima Canceled

Rock 'N' Roll Allstars, an 11-piece supergroup comprised of Gene Simmons of KISS, three former members of GUNS N' ROSES, Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW) and many other big names in rock history, has released the following statement: "Rock 'N' Roll Allstars regret to inform our fans that the shows we had s...

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DEVILDRIVER: New Video Interview With JEFF KENDRICK, MIKE SPREITZER

Turbo from RSU Radio and the Metal Meltdown conducted an interview with guitarists guitarists Jeff Kendrick and Mike Spreitzer of California metallers DEVILDRIVER prior to the band's April 16 concert at Cain's Ballroom in Tulsa, Oklahoma as part of the Metal Alliance Tour. You can now watch the chat...

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Original RATT Bassist Interviewed On 'Focus In The Mix With Denise Ames' (Video)

The latest episode of the "Focus In The Mix With Denise Ames" TV show is a "Best Of Juan Croucier" special featuring original RATT bassist Juan Croucier. In this rare video interview, he talks about the late guitarist Robbin Crosby, RATT's heyday and breakup, his favorite RATT music video, where Rat...

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IRON MAIDEN Guitarist Interviewed On VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show'; Full Episode Available

IRON MAIDEN guitarist Adrian Smith was the featured guest on this past Saturday's (April 21) episode of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show". You can now watch the entire program below. Remaining episodes in season ten of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show": Premiere date - April 28: * Robert Mason (WARRANT,...

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FEAR FACTORY: 'Recharger' Single Released

"Recharger", the new single from Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY, can be purchased via iTunes. The track comes off the band's new album, "The Industrialist", which is due in North America on June 5 via Candlelight Records. The CD is a conceptual record based around a story written by vocali...

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CHICKENFOOT: Video Footage Of Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Display

A short video clip of the new CHICKENFOOT display at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada can be seen below. CHICKENFOOT will embark on the "Different Devil Tour" in May. Support on the trek will come from BLACK STONE CHERRY. CHICKENFOOT's sophomore album, "III", sold 42,000 copies...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION: 'Kingdom Of Tyrants' Video Released

"Kingdom Of Tyrants", the new video from San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION, can be seen below. The disturbingly twisted nine-minute mini-film was directed by Mitch Massie with live band footage shot in San Marcos, California by Tyson Montrucchio. Comments CATTLE DECAPITATION singer Tra...

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DUFF MCKAGAN: More Video Footage Of 'A Punk's Revue' Reading/Performance

Former GUNS N' ROSES members Duff McKagan, Matt Sorum and Gilby Clarke reunited on stage on April 13 at the House Of Blues in Cleveland, Ohio where Duff celebrated the paperback release of his critically acclaimed memoir, "It's So Easy (And Other Lies)", with a book reading. Billed as "A Punk's Revu...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION: Performance Footage Of New Songs Available

Video footage of San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION performing material from their upcoming album, "Monolith Of Inhumanity", on April 20 at Sonar in Baltimore, Maryland can be seen below (courtesy of Metal Injection). "Monolith Of Inhumanity" will be released in North America on May 8 v...

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EMPIRES OF EDEN Vocalist Competing On Australia's 'The Voice'

Chris Ninni, one of the singers featured on the global metal project EMPIRES OF EDEN, makes his major TV debut as contestant on the Australian version of the hit singing competition "The Voice". The show prides itself on revealing the true talent of the unsigned world. Chris has appeared on all EMPI...

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RUMPELSTILTSKIN GRINDER To Release 'Ghostmaker' In June

Candlelight Records has set a June 19 North American release date for "Ghostmaker", the third album from the Philadelphia quartet RUMPELSTILTSKIN GRINDER. Produced by the band, the CD reunites the band with noted gore artist Mike Hrubovcak (SINISTER, HATE ETERNAL, CATTLE DECAPITATION). Commented RUM...

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ASIA To Release New Studio Album With Original Lineup

Thirty years after its eponymous debut album, ASIA ascended to the top of the Billboard Top 100 chart (where it remained No. 1 for nine consecutive weeks),the legendary British classic rock band returns with a brand new studio album, a 30th-anniversary edition of their debut album, 2 DVDs, and a wo...

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BRENDON SMALL Discusses GALAKTIKON 'High Stakes' Album On 'Across The Board' Radio Show (Audio)

Brendon Small, co-creator of "Metalocalypse", the smash hit animated series on Adult Swim featuring the fictitious metal band DETHKLOK, was interviewed on a recent edition of the "Across The Board" radio show. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Brendon Small has written and pr...