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DAVE GROHL Explains Where 'Songs From The Laundry Room' Came From
According to The Pulse Of Radio, FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl told Rolling Stone that the band's upcoming Record Store Day EP, "Songs From The Laundry Room", was actually recorded in one. He explained, "There was a kid that lived not too far from me that had a four-track studio in the laundry ro...April 10, 2015
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PHILIP ANSELMO To Appear At 'Spooky Empire' Horror Convention
Former PANTERA and current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo will make appearance at the Spooky Empire horror convention May 15-16 in Orlando, Florida. He will be signing autographs for his fans on Friday and Saturday. Spooky Empire describes itself as the "ultimate weekend for horror fans of all ages."...April 9, 2015
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YES And TOTO To Join Forces For North American Tour
World-renowned recording artists YES and TOTO today announced they will join forces this summer for a co-headlining North American tour. Among the world's most influential, ground-breaking, and respected progressive rock bands, Grammy Award-winning YES has sold nearly 40 million albums in a career t...April 6, 2015
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New Book 'Iron Maiden: '80 '81' Tells Story Of Legendary Metal Band's Paul Di'Anno Years
By the mid-to-late '80s, IRON MAIDEN was unquestionably one of the biggest heavy metal bands on the planet — regularly headlining arenas and stadiums, each new album rocketing up the charts, and t-shirts sporting their ghastly mascot (Eddie) was one of the most popular fashion statements by metalhea...March 30, 2015
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VAN HALEN Announces North American Tour, 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Appearance
In celebration of a 2015 summer/fall North American tour, VAN HALEN will perform a special concert for "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on March 30 on Hollywood Boulevard. Featuring some of the band’s essential rock and roll classics, the concert will be broadcast over two nights, March 30 and March 31, on the...March 24, 2015
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SOUNDGARDEN's CHRIS CORNELL Completes Recording New Solo Album
SOUNDGARDEN singer Chris Cornell has revealed via Facebook that he has finished recording his new solo album. The effort is expected later in the year. After SOUNDGARDEN disbanded in 1997 at the height of the group's success, Cornell embarked on a solo career, releasing "Euphoria Morning" in 1999 an...March 20, 2015
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Ex-SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO On His Return To TAMA: 'It Just Feels Right'
Metal Mark of SkullsNBones.com conducted an interview with former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo before PHILM's February 23 performance at the Saint Vitus bar in Brooklyn, New York. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about his decision to go back playing Tama drums, Lombardo...March 13, 2015
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METALLICA Bassist ROBERT TRUJILLO's 'Jaco' Documentary To Be Shown At 'Asbury Park Music In Film Festival'
METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo's documentary film on the life and music of bass legend Jaco Pastorius, "Jaco - A Documentary Film", will be shown at the inaugural Asbury Park Music in Film Festival (APMFF),set to take place April 10-12. The film, produced by Trujillo and Johnny Pastorius, Jaco's...March 6, 2015
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GIRLSCHOOL Putting Finishing Touches On 'Guilty As Sin' Album, Preparing For U.S. Tour
Veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL are putting the finishing touches on their thirteenth album, "Guilty As Sin", at the Ecology Room in the U.K. with producer Chris Tsangarides (JUDAS PRIEST, THIN LIZZY, GARY MOORE). The CD will be released this summer via UDR Music. Tsangarides previous...March 4, 2015
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KIM THAYIL Says SOUNDGARDEN Resisted Early LED ZEPPELIN Comparisons
According to The Pulse Of Radio, SOUNDGARDEN guitarist Kim Thayil said in a new essay which he wrote for Rolling Stone that his band at first resisted early attempts to compare them to acts like LED ZEPPELIN. Thayil explained, "We started getting that a lot: 'ZEPPELIN, ZEPPELIN, ZEPPELIN,' and we we...March 2, 2015
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SOUNDGARDEN To Release New Album In 2016
Guitarist Kim Thayil of reunited grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN tells The Sydney Morning Herald that the band plans to make a new album in the next few months for a 2016 release. "No studio has been chosen and no songs are written yet," says Thayil. "When we finish these shows in Australia [as part ...February 23, 2015
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SLIPKNOT's SHAWN 'CLOWN' CRAHAN Taps 'Sons Of Anarchy' Actor For 'Officer Downe' Film
According to Deadline.com, Kim Coates, the Canadian actor who portrayed Tig Trager in FX's "Sons Of Anarchy", has been tapped to play the title character in "Officer Downe", SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan's (pictured) first gig as a feature film director. The movie is based on a graphic...February 22, 2015
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SOUNDGARDEN's KIM THAYIL Says PEARL JAM Was Only Seattle Act That Didn't 'Borrow' From Them
According to The Pulse Of Radio, SOUNDGARDEN guitarist Kim Thayil said in a new interview with Soundwave that PEARL JAM was probably the only Seattle band that did not emulate SOUNDGARDEN's use of lower guitar tunings — a trademark of the grunge scene of the late '80s and early '90s. Thayil explaine...February 13, 2015
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DEF LEPPARD Announces Massive U.S. Tour With STYX, TESLA
DEF LEPPARD will embark on a massive U.S. summer tour with STYX and TESLA. The trek will storm through over 40 cities throughout North America, kicking off on June 23 in Tampa, Florida. Citi cardmembers will have access to pre-sale tickets beginning Wednesday, February 18 at 12 p.m. local time throu...February 12, 2015
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NAPALM DEATH Fan Proposes To Girlfriend At Band's Miami Concert (Video)
MARUTA singer Mitchell Luna proposed to his girlfriend Alexia Odette Ashton during NAPALM DEATH's January 27 concert at Grand Central in Miami, Florida. After taking the microphone from NAPALM DEATH vocalist Mark "Barney" Greenway, the groom-to-be said: "I'll keep this short and sweet. A couple of y...January 30, 2015