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QUEENSRŸCHE Members Want GEOFF TATE To Stop Using Band's Name

According to Billboard.com, members of the Seattle-based progressive rock band QUEENSRŸCHE are attempting to keep their former lead singer, Geoff Tate, from using the group's name until their dispute is resolved. Tate, who was fired from QUEENSRŸCHE in June after fronting the group for three decades...

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THE DARKNESS: Los Angeles Concert To Be Broadcast On AXS TV

The October 24 concert by reunited British rockers THE DARKNESS at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California will be broadcast as an exclusive television event on AXS TV starting at 10:00 p.m. PDT. THE DARKNESS's third studio album, "Hot Cakes", was released on August 21 via Wind-Up (North and South Ame...

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LITA FORD Films 'Mother' Video With Former THE RUNAWAYS Bassist

'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford recently filmed a video for the song "Mother" in Joshua Tree, California. Directing the clip is Ford's former THE RUNAWAYS bandmate Victory Tischler-Blue, whose film "Edgeplay" was based on her tenure in the 1970s all-girl teenage rock act. Said Ford: "[Vicky's] got a...

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SERJ TANKIAN Slams MITT ROMNEY, PAUL RYAN

During a recent interview with American Rock Scene, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, poet and political activist Serj Tankian, shared his views on the upcoming presidential election. Speaking about the two-party system that dominates American politics, Tankian said, "Here's the thing: if y...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Drummer Interviewed On 'The Metal Magdalene With Jet' (Audio)

Jet of Metal Messiah Radio's "The Metal Magdalene With Jet" recently conducted an interview with drummer Kelly David Smith of Arizona metallers FLOTSAM AND JETSAM. You can now listen to the chat in below. FLOTSAM AND JETSAM has set "Ugly Noise" as the title of its new album, which the band is curren...

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CAGGIANO: JOEY Coming Back Into Band Is Best Thing That Could Have Happened To ANTHRAX

Ruben Mosqueda of Oregon Music News recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Rob Caggiano. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Oregon Music News: When singer Joey Belladona and guitarist Dan Spitz reunited with ANTHRAX in 2005, how hard was it for you to step aside? Caggia...

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THE DARKNESS: New Video Interview Posted Online

All The Rage TV recently conducted an interview with reunited British rockers THE DARKNESS. You can now watch the chat below. THE DARKNESS's third studio album, "Hot Cakes", was released on August 21 via Wind-Up (North and South America) and PIAS (U.K. and rest of the world). After a seven-year wait...

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ELUVEITIE Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement

Swiss folk metallers ELUVEITIE have parted ways with guitarist Simeon Koch after eight years. Commented the band: "Sime was thinking about this since quite a long time already and finally decided to take this step. He will set about some new goals in his life — both vocational and familial — which w...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Slams PAUL RYAN: What's Between AC/DC And ZEPPELIN On His iPod?

According to WashingtonExaminer.com, former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach has slammed Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan for his supposed love of rock and roll. Speaking at last week's GOP convention in Tampa, Florida, Ryan said of his running mate Mitt Romney, "There are the songs on...

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PHIL LYNOTT's Mother Objects To MITT ROMNEY Using THIN LIZZY Music

According to Guardian.co.uk, the mother of the late THIN LIZZY frontman Phil Lynott has objected to the Mitt Romney campaign using the band's music at last week's Republican National Convention. Philomena Lynott, 81, said her son would not have approved of the Republicans playing the THIN LIZZY clas...

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GEOFF TATE Unveils His Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE

Singer Geoff Tate (QUEENSRŸCHE) revealed last month that he will support ALICE COOPER on a Canadian tour in November, and will embark on a QUEENSRŸCHE "anniversary tour" in 2013 backed by an "all-star lineup" of musicians. Tate's personal web site, GeoffTate.com, was upgraded with a new banner that...

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BILLY CORGAN Explains Beef With SOUNDGARDEN (Audio)

A few weeks ago, SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan called out Nineties contemporaries, including SOUNDGARDEN, for cashing in with their reunion tours. "There are those bands that are essentially coming back only to make money — playing their old albums, and maybe somewhere in the back of their...

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Bassist TERRY BUTLER Talks MASSACRE, OBITUARY, DEATH In New Audio Interview

On August 1, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with bassist Terry Butler (OBITUARY, MASSACRE, DEATH, SIX FEET UNDER). You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. MASSACRE released a seven-inch single, "Condemned To The Shadows", on July 30. The singl...

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GEOFF TATE: Why I Spat On My Former QUEENSRŸCHE Bandmates

Former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate taped a guest appearance on VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" earlier in the month for an episode which premiered last night (Saturday, August 25). Asked about the cirumstances that led to the split with his QUEENSRŸCHE bandmates after nearly 30 years of working to...

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ALL THAT REMAINS Frontman Clarifies TOM MORELLO Comments

Vocalist Phil Labonte of Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS has clarified his recent harsh remarks about RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE's Tom Morello over Morello's commentary on Congressman Paul Ryan of Wisconsin, who was tapped last week to run for vice president on the Republican ticket alongside...