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SLIPKNOT To Enter Studio Next Year?

SLIPKNOT DJ Sid Wilson has revealed to NME.com that the band is planning to enter the studio next year to begin recording the long-awaited follow-up to 2008's "All Hope is Gone". He said, "We've got [Rockstar Energy Drink] Mayhem Festival this summer and, after we break for winter and STONE SOUR [th...

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Former DIO Members CAMPBELL, APPICE, BAIN, SCHNELL Reunite, Plan Live Shows

Former DIO and current DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell has revealed via Facebook that he is planning to join forces with three other original DIO members to play "some gigs" that will see the musicians performing material from the early DIO records that Campbell appeared on. "I met up with the...

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ORTSBO Welcomes KISS' PAUL STANLEY As Spokesperson And Business Partner

Ortsbo Inc., the world's leading experiential communications company, a subsidiary of Intertainment Media Inc., has announced that legendary rock icon, entrepreneur and co-founder of KISS, Paul Stanley, has joined Ortsbo as a spokesperson and business partner. Stanley is expected to help bring the w...

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HELLYEAH: 'Being A Rock Star Ain't Easy. It’s a Job. You've Gotta Work At It'

Earlier this week, Jo Schüftan of Horns Up Rocks! conducted an interview with the metal juggernaut known as HELLYEAH — featuring Vinnie Paul Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN),Chad Gray and Greg Tribbett (MUDVAYNE),Tom Maxwell (NOTHINGFACE) and Bob "Zilla" Kakaha (DAMAGEPLAN). You can now watch the firs...

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GENE SIMMONS Says New KISS Album Is 'One Of The Top Three Records We've Ever Done'

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons spoke to Billboard.com about the band's recently completed 20th studio album, "Monster", which is scheduled for release in July. The follow-up to 2009's "Sonic Boom" was again produced by KISS fronman Paul Stanley and was described by Simmons as "either the best or...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE Drummer Schedules Montreal Meet-And-Greet

CANNIBAL CORPSE drummer Paul Mazurkiewicz will take part in a meet-and-greet on Wednesday, May 16 at Boutique Labryinthe in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Boutique Labryinthe 486 Sainte-Catherine Street West Montreal, QC H3B 1A6, Canada (514) 861-3697 As previously reported, Ma...

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Former DRAGONFORCE Singer Discusses I AM I Band In New Audio Interview

Greece's Rock Overdose recently conducted an interview with former DRAGONFORCE and current I AM I singer ZP Theart. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's NICK CATANESE Interviewed On 'Signal To Noise' Podcast (Audio)

Episode 10 of the "Signal To Noise" podcast features an interview with Nick Catanese of BLACK LABEL SOCIETY. Nick talks about his trip to the Revolver Golden Gods awards as well as his new signature Paul Reed Smith guitar. Nick also discusses BLACK LABEL's upcoming European tour and what it takes to...

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GOTTHARD: 'Starlight' Video Released

"Starlight", the new video from Swiss hard rockers GOTTHARD, can be seen below. The clip was filmed in an old animal food factory near Berlin, Germany where scenes from the Quentin Tarantino film "Inglorious Basterds" were previously shot. According to a press release, the "Starlight" video features...

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SHADOWS FALL Taps DARK DAY SUNDAY Bassist For U.S. Tour

Ed Lanouette (DARK DAY SUNDAY) is filling in for SHADOWS FALL bassist Paul Romanko on the Massachusetts metal band's current U.S. tour. Ed earned his bachelor's degree at Berklee College Of Music and graduated with a master's degree in jazz performance from the Boston Conservatory. He cites his main...

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DEEP PURPLE Drummer Launches New Signature Pearl Kit (Video)

DrumWright and Pearl Drums unveiled twelve limited-edition Ian Paice (DEEP PURPLE) signature kits at DrumWright in Berkshire, England on April 23. Ian personally demonstrated the kit at the launch, which was timed to coincide with the 40th anniversary of DEEP PURPLE's iconic "Machine Head" album. Ea...

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FEAR FACTORY, VOIVOD, CATTLE DECAPITATION To Take Part In 'Shockwave' Tour

FEAR FACTORY, VOIVOD, CATTLE DECAPITATION and MISERY INDEX are among the confirmed bands for the "Shockwave 2012" tour, set to take place in July/August. The complete lineup for the trek is as follows: FEAR FACTORY VOIVOD CATTLE DECAPITATION MISERY INDEX REVOCATION HAVOK (rotating slot with DIRGE WI...

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HBO's '2012 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony' Special: Trailer, More Details

GUNS N' ROSES, BEASTIE BOYS, Donovan, Freddie King, Laura Nyro, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS and SMALL FACES/FACES are among the inductees on the exclusive HBO special "2012 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony", debuting saturday, may 5 (9:00-11:30 p.m. ET/PT). The 27th annual induction ceremony...

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HELLYEAH's MAXWELL, KAKAHA On What It Takes To Become A Professional Musician (Video)

On April 15, D'Addario strings conducted an interview with HELLYEAH guitarist Tom Maxwell and bassist Bob "Zilla" Kakaha at the The Paramount in Huntington, New York during the band's U.S. tour with CLUTCH. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. In addition to Maxwell and Kakaha, HELLYEAH fe...

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Guitarist RICK HUNOLT To Rejoin EXODUS For Upcoming Shows

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS will be inaugurating their summer festival season with a performance at the Scion Rock Fest in Tampa, Florida on June 2. With Gary Holt still handling guitar duties for Jeff Hanneman on SLAYER's North American and European tour, EXODUS has invited out...