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RUSH Frontman Comments On Upcoming 'RockWalk' Induction

Guitar Center has announced the upcoming induction of renowned rock legends RUSH into the retailer's historic RockWalk. The exclusive, invite-only induction ceremony is set to take place on Tuesday, November 20 at noon at Guitar Center's Hollywood location on Sunset Boulevard. A special guest speake...
November 8, 2012
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MEGADETH Bassist: 'DAVE MUSTAINE's Guitar Playing Was The Invention Of Thrash'

ThePogg.com recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ThePogg.com: Having really driven a whole musical sound, do you feel that there was a pivotal point in your career that really influenced the direction that thrash metal...
November 8, 2012
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RATT Members On Their Musical Memories (Video)

The official YouTube channel of "Sound City", the new feature-length documentary directed and produced by FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl, has been updated with a short clip of RATT members Stephen Pearcy (vocals) and Warren DeMartini (guitar) talking about their musical memories. Check it out belo...
November 8, 2012
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Reflects On 'Countdown To Extinction'

ARTISTdirect.com editor-in-chief Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: What's the first thing that comes to mind when you think of "Countdown To Extinction" now? Mustaine: It was very fun....
November 8, 2012
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NEUROSIS: 'Honor Found In Decay' First-Week Sales Revelaed

"Honor Found In Decay", the tenth studio album from NEUROSIS, sold around 1,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 9 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists, defined as th...
November 7, 2012
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SIX FEET UNDER, CATTLE DECAPITATION Frontmen Offer Different Accounts Of Alleged Altercation

SIX FEET UNDER vocalist Chris Barnes and CATTLE DECAPITATION frontman Travis Ryan have commented further on the alleged altercation that occurred between them at the Boston, Massachusetts stop of the SIX FEET UNDER-headlined "The Autumn Apocalypse" tour, causing CATTLE DECAPITATION to drop off the t...
November 7, 2012
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ACCEPT: New Video Interview With WOLF HOFFMANN

Dave Bertram of Sweden's Access: Rock recently conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT. You can watch the chat below. ACCEPT's new album, "Stalingrad", sold around 5,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position N...
November 6, 2012
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TAYLOR: 'No One Should Ever Put A Microphone In Front Of MUSTAINE's Face Unless He's On Stage'

Nick Snelling of MetalSucks conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On whether he — given his voice is getting lower and lower — is worried he will eventually morph into Phil Anselmo: Taylor: "Umm… not really, no. I...
November 6, 2012
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Taps DAVE GROHL For New Album

QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE has tapped Dave Grohl (FOO FIGHTERS, NIRVANA, THEM CROOKED VULTURES) to play drums on the band's forthcoming sixth studio album. Grohl stepped in to lay down the drums tracks on the record, which is expected in early 2013, following the departure of Joey Castillo. QUEENS OF T...
November 6, 2012
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MACHINE HEAD Still Too 'Violent' For DISNEY

MACHINE HEAD will not appear at the December 4 stop of the DETHKLOK tour at the House of Blues in Orlando, Florida, a property owned by The Walt Disney Company. DETHKLOK, ALL THAT REMAINS and THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER will still play the show as scheduled. While no one is willing to provide evidence t...
November 6, 2012
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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer Releases New ATKINS MAY PROJECT Album; More Details Revealed

Original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins and Christian guitarist and music artist Paul May have come together once again to create a powerful new CD called "Valley Of Shadows", now available on Gonzo Multimedia. Here once again, the men from the "Black Country" industrial area in the Midlands of Great...
November 5, 2012
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NONPOINT To Guest On Tonight's 'Rockline'

NONPOINT will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn tonight (Monday, November 5) at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET. Fans are encouraged to speak with NONPOINT by calling 1-800-344-ROCK (7625). The show will be streamed on the "Rockline" web site for two weeks be...
November 5, 2012
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MUSTAINE: I Don't Know Why Now's The Time For People To Take Exception With What I'm Saying

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine believes that he "probably should've said things differently" when he suggested onstage at a concert that President Obama was behind the mass shootings in Aurora and at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin. While performing with MEGADETH on August 7 in Singapore, Mustaine told t...
November 5, 2012
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Former JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Explains His Involvement With 'Who Are You' Tribute

Former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Kenneth "K.K. Downing is among the musicians who appear on "Who Are You: An All Star Tribute To The Who", which was released on October 2 via Cleopatra Records. As THE WHO approaches a nearly 50-year career, artists in genres from classic to progressive rock, and from p...
November 3, 2012
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RIVAL SONS Release 'Sweden Rock Festival' Photo Documentary

California blues rockers RIVAL SONS, who have just wrapped up a headlining European tour, have released a photo documentary from their show at Sweden Rock Festival earlier this year. RIVAL SONS' triumphant set on June 7 was captured by photographer Patrik Skoglöw and compiled into a visual documenta...
November 2, 2012