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TOURNIQUET Drummer Pays Tribute To JEFF HANNEMAN

Ted Kirkpatrick of Christian metallers TOURNIQUET has paid tribute to SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman, who died at about 11 a.m. today (Thursday, May 2) near his Southern California home. He was 49. Hanneman was in an area hospital when he suffered liver failure. Says Kirkpatrick: "I was very sorry t...

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METALLICA, DISTURBED, TESTAMENT, SLASH React To Passing Of JEFF HANNEMAN

A number of rock and heavy metal musicians have reacted to the news of the passing of SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman, who died at about 11 a.m. today (Thursday, May 2) near his Southern California home. He was 49. Hanneman was in an area hospital when he suffered liver failure. Neil Portnow (Preside...

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SLAYER Guitarist JEFF HANNEMAN Dead At 49

SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman passed away at about 11 a.m. today (Thursday, May 2) near his Southern California home. He was 49. Hanneman was in an area hospital when he suffered liver failure. He is survived by his wife Kathy, his sister Kathy and his brothers Michael and Larry, and will be sorely...

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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: Video Footage Of Sacramento In-Store

The Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE took part in a signing session on Monday, April 22 at Dimple in Sacramento, California between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Video footage of the band's appearance can be seen below. "Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QU...

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New BROKEN HOPE Album To Feature Guest Appearance By THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER Frontman

Reformed Chicago death metallers BROKEN HOPE will release their sixth album, "Omen Of Disease", in late summer via Century Media Records. The drums for the CD were laid down at Belle City Sound in Racine, Wisconsin with engineer Chris Wisco (LAZARUS A.D., JUNGLE ROT, ORIGIN, GORGASM),while the rema...

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Video: BLACK SABBATH Performs New Song 'Loner' In Melbourne

BLACK SABBATH debuted a brand new song, "Loner", last night (Wednesday, May 1) at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be seen below. The track is featured on the deluxe edition of "13", the first BLACK SABBATH record in 35 years to feature singer...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: New Audio Interview Posted Online

Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach recently spoke to with Hardrock Haven about his brand new CD/DVD package, "ABachalypse Now"; his honest thoughts on his guest spot in the film "Rock Of Ages"; and his future plans working with Steve Stevens (BILLY IDOL),John 5 (ROB ZOMBIE, MARILYN MANSON) and h...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Discusses Spoken-Word Tour In New Video Interview

After the success of his London Garage show in November, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian will embark on a full spoken-word, Metal Hammer-sponsored U.K. tour in May/June. The 16-date trek, dubbed "Speaking Words", will give him a chance to air some of the stories accrued over a 30-plus-year career as a t...

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MICHAEL SWEET To Record Album With GEORGE LYNCH, JAMES LOMENZO, BRIAN TICHY

Guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER has signed a deal to make a record early next year with legendary guitarist George Lynch (T&N, DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB),bassist James Lomenzo (MEGADETH, WHITE LION, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY) and Brian Tichy (S.U.N., WHITESNAKE). He writes...

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ALTER BRIDGE Officially Begins Recording Fourth Album

ALTER BRIDGE has commenced recording its fourth studio album for a tentative September release. Commented the band in a post on its web site: "We are pleased to announce that recording has begun on our fourth studio album. First up to record is Scott 'Flip' Phillips on the drums. "Stay tuned and we'...

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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: 'Frequency Unknown' To Be Released On 12-Inch Vinyl, Analog Cassette

On May 21, Deadline Music/Cleopatra Records will release "Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE, on both 12-inch vinyl LP and analog cassette formats. The limited-edition 12-inch vinyl LP packaging will contain a special color poster insert and will ret...

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SALIVA To Release 'In It To Win It' This Summer

SALIVA will release its eighth full-length album, "In It To Win It", in North America this summer via Rum Bum Records. The first single from the CD, the aggressively anthemic title track, is now available on iTunes. "In It To Win It" was produced by Bobby Huff (known for his songwriting work with ME...

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SLAYER Drummer's PHILM: Video Footage Of Entire Rome Concert

Video footage of PHILM's entire April 23 concert at Init in Rome, Italy can be seen below. PHILM is the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate featuring drummer Dave Lombardo (SLAYER),guitarist/vocalist Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),and bassist Pancho Tomaselli (WAR). The band's...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Preparing To Enter Studio

Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach is preparing to enter the studio to begin recording his next solo album for a late 2013/early 2014 release via Frontiers Records. Says Bach in a new online posting: "Yesterday was a gigantic step forward in the process of completing the next studio record! We ha...

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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: 'Frequency Unknown' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE, sold around 5,500 copies in its first week of release in the United States to land at position No. 82 on The Billboard 200 chart. QUEENSRŸCHE's previous studio CD, "Dedicated To Chaos", opened with around 8,000 un...