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Hard Rock And Heavy Metal Musicians React To Passing Of BEASTIE BOYS' ADAM 'MCA' YAUCH
A number of hard rock and heavy metal musicians have commented on the passing of Adam "MCA" Yauch, a founding member of the pioneering rap band BEASTIE BOYS, who died Friday after a nearly three-year battle with cancer. Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES): "Sad day. MCA was fucking awesome. RIP m...May 4, 2012
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FLYING COLORS: Tour Dates Announced
FLYING COLORS — the spectacular new virtuoso prog/pop/metal rock band formed by drummer Mike Portnoy (ex-DREAM THEATER) and guitarist Steve Morse (DEEP PURPLE) — has scheduled the following dates: Sep. 04 - Torrance, CA - James Armstrong Theater Sep. 06 - New York, NY - Best Buy Theater Sep. 09 - Ha...May 4, 2012
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OVERKILL: Quality Los Angeles Concert Footage Available
Quality video footage of OVERKILL's May 3 performance at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California can be seen below. OVERKILL is currently headlining a North American tour with support from GOD FORBID, SUIDAKRA and DIAMOND PLATE. OVERKILL's new album, "The Electric Age", registered the following Europe...May 4, 2012
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OVERKILL Frontman: 'There's A Fine Line Between Style And Repetition'
Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: The band has just reached album number 17 with "The Electric Age". How do you...May 3, 2012
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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...May 3, 2012
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PHILIP ANSELMO On New DOWN EP: 'It Has That Practice-Room Vibe To It'
On May 2, Patrick Musumeche of Full Metal Rock conducted an interview with Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, ARSON ANTHEM, SUPERJOINT RITUAL). You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple of excerpts follow. On what fans can expect from DOWN's recently completed six-song EP, which...May 3, 2012
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MEGADETH: Official 'Whose Life (Is It Anyways?)' Lyric Video Released
The official lyric video for MEGADETH's song "Whose Life (Is It Anyways?)" can be seen below. The track comes off the band's new album, "TH1RT3EN", which sold 42,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 11 on The Billboard 200 chart. "TH1RT3EN" was recorde...May 2, 2012
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DAVE GROHL Officially Announces 'Sound City' Documentary
According to The Pulse Of Radio, FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl has confirmed several months of rumors and word-of-mouth by officially announcing that he is directing and producing a feature-length documentary called "Sound City". The film, about the legendary and now defunct recording studio in V...May 2, 2012
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WOLFGANG VAN HALEN Fills In On Vocals For DAVID LEE ROTH
According to The Pulse Of Radio, footage has surfaced online of the members of VAN HALEN doing their soundcheck before playing at Madison Square Garden this past February, shortly after the band kicked off its massive North American tour in support of its new album, "A Different Kind Of Truth". But...May 2, 2012
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SLAYER Drummer's PHILM To Take Part In Live Webcast From BOB WEIR's TRI STUDIOS
PHILM — the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate featuring drummer Dave Lombardo (SLAYER),guitarist/vocalist Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),and bassist Pancho Tomaselli (WAR) — will give a free webcast performance on May 16 at 7 p.m. Pacific/10 p.m. Eastern, recorded at Bob Wei...May 1, 2012
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Y&T's 'Black Tiger' Album Remembered In New iPad/iPhone App
Finally on the map with their scorching first album for A&M ("Earthshaker" was their third overall),California rockers Y&T were ready to strike with their classic fourth record, 1982's "Black Tiger". Thirty years on, a new app for iPad and iPhone tells the story of how "Black Tiger" was mad...May 1, 2012
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LAURA WILDE Wants To Rock Your Socks Off
The ferocious debut— "Sold My Soul" — from Laura Wilde, the 22-year-old hard rock import from Down Under (Melbourne, Australia, to be exact) was enough to land her on the upcoming TED NUGENT tour. Wilde is exactly that. She's a hard-charging take-no-prisoners balls-to-the-wall rocker who wrote it al...April 30, 2012
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SLAYER's DAVE LOMBARDO Shows Off New Kit, Offers Double-Bass Tips (Video)
SLAYER/PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo came to Guitar Center in Hollywood, California to show off his new Ludwig Vistalite Kit and give his some insight for young and aspiring drummers. Check out interview footage below. Lombardo is a Cuban-American heavy metal drummer best known for his work with Ameri...April 30, 2012
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CATTLE DECAPITATION: More 'Monolith Of Inhumanity' Studio Footage Posted Online
California progressive grind conquerors CATTLE DECAPITATION have revealed the second of three in-studio video segments from their "Monolith Of Inhumanity" recording sessions. Set for North American release on May 8, the record was produced by Dave Otero of Denver's Flatline Audio and sees the band e...April 30, 2012
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'Mayhem Festival Cruise': Complete Details Revealed
From the creators of the country's largest touring heavy music festival experience and presented in conjunction with Hal Roseman of Rose Tours comes the first annual Mayhem Festival Cruise, taking place aboard the Carnival Imagination! The maiden voyage of the most crushing cruise on Earth sets sail...April 30, 2012