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TWISTED SISTER's 'We're Not Gonna Take It' Used In Commercial For Hotel Chain
Mt. Vernon recently produced a 30-second spot for hotel chain Extended Stay America. The campaign was designed around TWISTED SISTER's 1984 signature tune "We're Not Gonna Take It" and was shot in April in Torrance, California. You can now watch the commercial at this location. "We're Not Gonna Take...September 3, 2012
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PHIL LYNOTT's Mother Objects To MITT ROMNEY Using THIN LIZZY Music
According to Guardian.co.uk, the mother of the late THIN LIZZY frontman Phil Lynott has objected to the Mitt Romney campaign using the band's music at last week's Republican National Convention. Philomena Lynott, 81, said her son would not have approved of the Republicans playing the THIN LIZZY clas...September 3, 2012
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Former ELIXIR Members Launch MIDNIGHT MESSIAH
Former ELIXIR vocalist Paul Taylor and guitarist Phil Denton have launched a new band called MIDNIGHT MESSIAH. The name of the group is taken from one of the songs the pair wrote for the final ELIXIR album. "We wanted to retain a connection to ELIXIR and our past, as the new band will be similar ...September 2, 2012
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PAUL DI'ANNO: Footage From France's ROCK KNIGHTS FESTIVAL Posted Online
Video footage of former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno's August 25 performance at the Rock Knights Festival in Larzac, France can be seen below. Due to a number of health issues, including a knee problem which will require surgery soon, Di'Anno announced in July that he will stop touring next year....September 1, 2012
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SLIPKNOT: New Video Interview With CLOWN
PureGrainAudio's Mitch Lafon conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT co-founder/conceptualist/percussionist Shawn M. Crahan (a.k.a. Clown) at this year's edition of the Heavy MTL festival, which was held August 11-12 at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. SL...September 1, 2012
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Former SLAYER/TESTAMENT Drummer To Perform With MANMADE GOD In Oakland
Drummer Paul Bostaph (SLAYER, TESTAMENT, EXODUS, FORBIDDEN) will sit behind the kit for MANMADE GOD's September 15 performance at New Parish in Oakland, California as the support act for M.I.R.V. MANMADE GOD features in its ranks Bostaph's former FORBIDDEN bandmate Craig Locicero (guitar). Commented...September 1, 2012
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KISS And ACC Network Rock 2012 ACC Football
Legendary rockers KISS will rock ACC Network telecasts of Atlantic Coast Conference football, it was announced today by Raycom Sports. Through this partnership of rock royalty and premier college football, KISS' new hit single "Hell Or Hallelujah" will set the tone for the kickoff of each week's syn...August 31, 2012
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ICED EARTH's JON SCHAFFER: 'Television Is The Most Dangerous Weapon Of All'
Metal Blast conducted an interview with ICED EARTH mainman/guitarist Jon Schaffer at this year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, which was held August 9-12 at Catton Park, Derbyshire in the United Kingdom. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Blast: "Sons Of Liberty" [...August 31, 2012
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DIECAST Recording New Album
Boston metalcore band DIECAST has entered a Miami, Florida studio with longtime producer Paul Trust to begin recording its new album for a 2013 release. The first in a series of video clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the studio can be seen below. DIECAST parted ways with Century Media...August 31, 2012
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KISS Frontman On 'Monster': 'I Wanted To Make An Album That Has Vitality And Passion'
Marko Syrjala and Petteri Limnell of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal-Rules.com: First of all, the "Monster" [album] is finished and it's ready to roll, it's ready to go. How do you like...August 31, 2012
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CANNIBAL CORPSE: New Video Interview With GEORGE 'CORPSEGRINDER' FISHER
Char Tupper of MetalTitans.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher of Florida death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE. You can now watch the chat below. CANNIBAL CORPSE and DEVILDRIVER will join forces for a European co-headlining tour in February/March 2013. CANNIBAL...August 30, 2012
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13-Year-Old Girl's Anti-Bullying Video Leads To Meeting With NIKKI SIXX
According to the KARE television station, a 13-year-old girl's dream came true Wednesday at the Minnesota State Fair when she got to meet MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx. Chloe McCarty made a video last fall in which she used SIXX: A.M.'s song "Skin" to reveal that she has a mental disorde...August 30, 2012
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ADLER's Debut Album To Be Released Next Year
Bloody-Disgusting.com recently conducted an interview with ADLER and LYNAM frontman Jacob Bunton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Bloody-Disgusting.com: How'd this all come about with ADLER? Did you know Steven [Adler, ADLER drummer] beforehand? Jacob Bunton: No, I'd never met him b...August 30, 2012
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'Led Zeppelin: The Oral History Of The World's Greatest Rock Band' Book Due In November
John Wiley & Sons has set a November 6 release date for "Led Zeppelin: The Oral History Of The World's Greatest Rock Band", a new book by Barney Hoskyns, a contributing editor at British Vogue who is the author of the bestselling book "Hotel California" and the co-founder of online music-journal...August 30, 2012
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Is Tampa Still The 'Death Metal Capital' Of America?
The Tampa, Florida death metal scene was part of Rachel Maddow's August 28 segment debunking stories in the day's news on MSNBC's "The Rachel Maddow Show". In the five-minute clip below, Maddow separates fact from fiction on conventional wisdom about Tampa's relative stripperiness and its death-meta...August 30, 2012