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ADRENALINE MOB Parts Ways With Guitarist, Bassist
Guitarist Rich Ward (STUCK MOJO, FOZZY) and bassist Paul DiLeo (FOZZY) have left ADRENALINE MOB, the new band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen and guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP). Ward has released the following statement...January 7, 2012
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PAUL DI'ANNO: New Dutch Concert Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno's December 2011 concert at De Bosuil in Weert, Netherlands can be seen below. On August 27, 2011, Di'Anno played his first show since serving time in a U.K. prison after he falsely collected U.K. government benefits by claiming he su...January 6, 2012
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PAUL STANLEY Breaks Down Six New KISS Songs
The February 2012 issue of U.K.'s Classic Rock magazine features KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley's thoughts on six songs from KISS's upcoming album, "Monster", which he is co-producing. "I wasn't interested in making an album unless I was in charge and no one agreed to it half-heartedly," says...January 6, 2012
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CYNIC Frontman: 'Sometimes The Most Seemingly Negative Pieces Of Music Can Be Very Therapeutic'
Mark Holmes of Metal Discovery conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Paul Masvidal the progressive rock/metal band CYNIC on December 5, 2011 in London, England. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Discovery: You have a new EP out, "Carbon-Based Anatomy", which is quite an...January 6, 2012
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VAN HALEN: NYC Concert Setlist Revealed; First Tour Dates Announced
VAN HALEN played its first live show since 2008 earlier tonight (Thursday, January 5) at the tiny Cafe Wha? nightclub in Manhattan's Greenwich Village. The show at the 250-person venue was the band's first since it ended its hugely successful 2007/2008 reunion trek with original singer David Lee Rot...January 5, 2012
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ADRENALINE MOB To Release Full-Length Debut In March
ADRENALINE MOB — the new band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP),bassist Paul DiLeo and STUCK MOJO/FOZZY axeman Rich Ward — will release its full-length debut, "Omertá", on March 13 via the...January 5, 2012
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: Hollywood Billboard Advertising Las Vegas Shows Unveiled
A photo of the giant billboard situatued high above Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California and advertising MÖTLEY CRÜE's upcoming Las Vegas shows can be seen below. MÖTLEY CRÜE has become the first hard rock band to sign a short-term residency at The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in L...January 5, 2012
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'Metal Rules The Globe' Authors Schedule Signing In Philadelphia
Jeremy Wallach, an anthropologist and associate professor in the Bowling Green State University department of popular culture who has served as a consultant on the Sam Dunn films "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" and "Global Metal", has penned a 400-page essay collection entitled "Metal Rules The Glob...January 5, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Says TOM CRUISE Called 'Pour Some Sugar On Me' A Classic
Tom Cruise stars in the upcoming film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical "Rock Of Ages", which showcases popular rock songs from the '70s and '80s. The actor stars as Stacee Jaxx, an aging musician whose glory days are long past. Among the tunes Cruise will perform are DEF LEPPARD's "Pour Some S...January 5, 2012
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'Murder In The Front Row' Photographer Interviewed By 'Metal Assault' (Audio)
On December 27, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with legendary San Francisco Bay Area metal photographer Brian Lew about the large-format hardcover photo collection "Murder In The Front Row: Bay Area Bangers And The Birth Of Thrash Metal". You can now listen to the c...January 4, 2012
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MARTY FRIEDMAN To Guest On New JEFF LOOMIS Solo Album
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman has "banged out a solo" for the forthcoming solo album from ex-NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis, which is being recorded at Fastback Studios in Seattle, Washington. Friedman states, "[Jeff] is a monster player, and he played some real cool stuff on my 'Future...January 4, 2012
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KISS' New Album Is 'About Two Days' Away From Being Completed
KISS members Paul Stanley (guitar, vocals) and Tommy Thayer (guitar),along with producer Greg Collins, have released a one-minute video message from Collins' studio, The Nook, where they are putting the finishing touches on the band's new CD, "Monster". "[KISS is] about two days from [being] finish...January 4, 2012
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GOATWHORE And HATE ETERNAL Announce Co-Headlining Tour
GOATWHORE and HATE ETERNAL will join forces for a North American co-headlining tour in February/March. Support on the trek — which will take the bands from New Orleans to Brooklyn, with stops along the way in Hollywood, the Pacific Northwest and Canada — will come from FALLUJAH and CEREBRAL BORE. GO...January 3, 2012
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THANATOS Announces Return Of Drummer YURI RINKEL
Dutch death/thrash metal pioneers THANATOS have issued the following update: "Although 2011 was another tough and bumpy year in the now 28-years-long history of THANATOS, we're still here! And no shitty record companies or unreliable (business) partners are ever going to break us! "We're happy to an...January 3, 2012
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UFO: New Video Interview Posted Online
Carlos Llanas of Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with members of UFO in October 2011 in San Antonio, Texas. You can now watch the chat below. UFO will release its new album, "Seven Deadly", on February 28 (one day earlier internationally) via SPV/Steamhammer. The effort, which was recorded wi...January 2, 2012