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SIXX: A.M. Frontman Says There Are 'No Tour Plans' At The Moment

On May 12, RockMusicStar.com conducted an interview with SIXX: A.M. frontman James Michael. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockMusicStar.com: You just released [SIXX: A.M.'s second album] "This Is Gonna Hurt" last week, and it debuted in Billboard's Top 10. Congratulations! James M...

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DREAM THEATER's JAMES LABRIE Putting Finishing Touches On Vocals For New Album

Singer James LaBrie of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER has spent the past few weeks in the studio with Canadian producer/engineer Richard Chycki laying down vocals on the band's much-anticipated new album, tentatively due this fall via Roadrunner Records. Chycki writes on his blog, "I gotta t...

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GEEZER BUTLER Working On New Solo Album And 'Book Of Memoirs'

Jo Schftan of Horns Up Rocks! conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal bassist Geezer Butler (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) and Wendy Dio, wife/manager of late HEAVEN & HELL/BLACK SABBATH singer Ronnie James Dio, at the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held on Apr...

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REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS: Trailer For VH1 CLASSIC Broadcast Available

Highlights from the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards which was held on April 20 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California will be broadcast on VH1 Classic on Saturday, May 28. A trailer for the broadcast can be seen below. Revolver will release a special Golden Gods issue of the magazine on M...

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MAX CAVALERA: Playing With IGOR Is Something That Never Lost Its Magic

Brandon Marshall of Sonic Excess recently conducted an interview with Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sonic Excess: Do SOULFLY and CAVALERA CONSPIRACY each have a different meaning to you? Max Cavalera: Quite different. SOULFLY, for me, i...

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METALLICA's 'Justice' Album Spotlighted On 'Mars Attacks!' Podcast

Mars Attacks! radio and podcast has just launched a new "Classic Albums Column." The column consists of a series of comments that have been submitted by people that are involved in the music industry everything from musicians, producers, authors/journalists, hosts, photographers, label reps, PR peop...

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METALLICA Frontman Speaks About 'Absent' Movie At Arizona's Central Christian Church (Video)

METALLICA frontman James Hetfield spoke about the experience of growing up without a father yesterday (Thursday, May 12) at Central Christian Church in Mesa, Arizona. He was part of a nearly hour-long question-and-answer session following a screening of the award-winning documentary "Absent", explor...

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REX BROWN Interviewed On 'Focus In The Mix With Denise Ames' (Part 1)

Bassist Rex Brown (PANTERA, DOWN, KILL DEVIL HILL) was recently interviewed on the "Focus In The Mix With Denise Ames" TV show. You can now watch the first part of the chat below. "Focus In The Mix With Denise Ames" airs the first and third Friday of each month on Time Warner's channel 165 at ...

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Eliminated 'American Idol' Contestant JAMES DURBIN Hopes To Work With MIKE PORTNOY

According to USA Today, James Durbin, the 22-year-old rocker from Santa Cruz, California, who was just eliminated from of "American Idol", is planning to record an album, with what he described as a "[DIO] 'Holy Diver', [BLACK SABBATH] 'Neon Nights'-type" feel. "I potentially heard my first single y...

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DOWN Demoing New Material

According to DOWN's official Facebook page, the acclaimed New Orleans band which features in its ranks CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist),bassist Rex Brown (ex-PANTERA),guitarist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR),and voca...

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SAXON Interviewed On U.K.'s ROCK RADIO (Audio)

On April 13, Ricky Kirby of U.K.'s Rock Radio conducted an interview with British heavy metal legends SAXON when the band played in Manchester, England. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. Packing an armory of steel-coated riffs and songwriting swagger, Brit SAXON will release its 19t...

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KORN Interviewed On AUX's 'Hard' (Video)

KORN bassist Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu and guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer were interviewed for an episode of "Hard" on the AUX music channel out of Canada when the band played there as part of the "Music As A Weapon V" tour with DISTURBED. The segment can now be viewed below. KORN has joined the ran...

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METALLICA Frontman Talks About His Signature Set EMG Pickups; Video Available

The first part of a new video interview with METALLICA frontman James Hetfield in which he talks about his new EMG signature set pickups can be viewed below. Due in June 2011, the JH Set is a totally new dimension for EMG, the design being driven solely with the input of James Hetfield. After playin...

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RED FANG: 'Wires' Video Released

"Wires", the new video from RED FANG, can be viewed at MonsterEnergy.com. The clip, which features car crashes, house explosions, a cameo from heavy metal comedian Brian Posehn and milk, lots of milk, was directed by Whitey McConnaughy (THE GOSSIP, MUDHONEY, FLOGGING MOLLY) in Portland, Oregon. RED...

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BURN HALO To Release 'Up From The Ashes' In June

"Sometimes you've got to burn the past to rise up from the ashes," sings BURN HALO frontman James Hart. What started out as Hart's solo project has been laid to rest and reborn in BURN HALO's sophomore album "Up From The Ashes". Due out June 28 on Rawkhead Records (through Warner Music Group's Indep...