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CANNIBAL CORPSE: U.S. Headlining Tour Announced
Florida-based death metal veterans CANNIBAL CORPSE will embark on a U.S. headlining tour in April. The "U.S. Torture Tour 2012" will commence on April 5 in Jacksonville, Florida and level 23 stages before coming to a close on May 3 in Gainesville, Florida. Support on the near month-long trek will be...February 7, 2012
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KILLING JOKE: New Album Details Revealed
The original lineup of KILLING JOKE will release its new album, "2012", on April 2 via Spinefarm Records. The effort will be released in CD hardcopy and digital formats. It will also be made available on double colored gatefold vinyl. The album's key is the end of times, an age of flux, a shift in ....February 7, 2012
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Talks About New Album, Getting Older And Love In New Video Interview
Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick at the 2012 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention which took place January 19-22 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Califor...February 7, 2012
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SYSTEMATIC: The 'Reunion' Interview (Video)
SYSTEMATIC, the Bay Area hard rockers and former protégés of METALLICA's Lars Ulrich, played a one-off headlining show on August 20, 2011 at Slim's in San Francisco. The concert celebrated the 10-year anniversary of the "Somewhere In Between" album and featured the band's original lineup of Tim Nard...February 6, 2012
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HOLY GRAIL Checks In From the Studio
California-based traditional metal revivalists HOLY GRAIL, who have spent the past couple of months in the studio with Grammy-award winning producer Matt Hyde (SLAYER, CHILDREN OF BODOM) working on the follow-up to 2010's "Crisis In Utopia", have confirmed a string of U.S. dates in March. The shows...February 6, 2012
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It's Official: POISON To Tour With DEF LEPPARD This Summer
POISON drummer Rikki Rockett has confirmed via Facebook that his band will tour with DEF LEPPARD this summer. Exact cities and dates have yet to be announced. In a recent interview with AOL's Noisecreep, DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen stated about the band's upcoming road activities. "We're actua...February 6, 2012
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ADRENALINE MOB: Debut Album Samples Available
"Omertá", the full-length debut from ADRENALINE MOB — the band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen and guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP) — will be released in Europe on March 19 in Europe via Century Media Records. The CD will...February 6, 2012
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Two-Volume METALLICA Biography 'Birth School Metallica Death' Due Next Year
Angus Cargill at Faber has acquired U.K./Commonwealth rights for a six-figure sum from Matthew Hamilton at Aitken Alexander Associates for "Birth School Metallica Death", the definitive two-volume history of METALLICA by Paul Brannigan and Ian Winwood. One of the world's biggest rock bands, METALLIC...February 6, 2012
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NIKKI SIXX To Star In 'Shoot'er' Short Film
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx will make his acting debut in the proposed short film "Shoot'er", which is being helmed by his longtime friend and veteran video director Paul R. Brown (STONE SOUR, SLIPKNOT, MÖTLEY CRÜE, KORN, GODSMACK, AVENGED SEVENFOLD). Brown is currently trying to raise $44,000 vi...February 5, 2012
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Launches Las Vegas Residency With Two Spectacular Sold-Out Shows
Rolling into today's Super Bowl festivities where they'll be featured in the KIA Optima commercial airing during the third quarter, the world's most notorious band has taken the world's most notorious city by storm. MÖTLEY CRÜE — vocalist Vince Neil, guitarist Mick Mars, bassist Nikki Sixx and drumm...February 5, 2012
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT Joins EXODUS On Stage At 'Bonded By Baloff' Concert; Video Available
METALLICA/ex-EXODUS guitarist Kirk Hammett, former EXODUS axeman Rick Hunolt and original EXODUS bassist Jeff Andrews all joined the current lineup of EXODUS on stage last night (Saturday, February 4) at a special concert to mark the 10-year anniversary of former EXODUS singer Paul Baloff's passing....February 5, 2012
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ADAM LAMBERT Says That His QUEEN Comments Were Taken 'Out Of Context'
"American Idol" singer Adam Lambert says that his comments were taken out of context when he was quoted as saying that he will join the legendary British rock band QUEEN for a tour this summer. Lambert, who previously performed with QUEEN at the MTV European Music Awards last November, told U.K.'s D...February 4, 2012
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MELIAH RAGE Working On 'Where Nothing Ever Grows' Video
Boston power/thrash veterans MELIAH RAGE are working on a video for the song "Where Nothing Ever Grows". The clip is being produced by Brad Piche and Branden Maxham and should be released by mid-March. "Where Nothing Ever Grows" comes off MELIAH RAGE's seventh full-length studio album (or eighth, if...February 4, 2012
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THE ANSWER: 30-Minute Video Interview Posted Online
Journalist and musician Barbara Caserta of Italian web radio Linearock.it recently conducted an interview with singer Cormac Neeson and guitarist Paul Mahon of Irish rockers THE ANSWER. You can now watch the entire 33-minute chat below. THE ANSWER's third album, "Revival", entered the official chart...February 3, 2012
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Issues Update On Next Album, 'Metalworks' DVD
Former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover has started the initial editing of songs for the next GLEN DROVER BAND album. He says, "We have a bunch of really cool material from Jim [Gilmour, keyboards], Paul [Yee, bass] and myself that I'm very excited about. "This album will most likely cont...February 3, 2012