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OVERKILL's BOBBY 'BLITZ' ELLSWORTH On Differences Between East Coast And West Coast Thrash Scenes
In the three-minute clip below, vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL talks about the differences between the San Francisco Bay Area thrash scene and the East Coast thrash scene of the 1980s. Said Blitz: "I'll start with what's different from us, and that woul...October 23, 2015
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UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING Acquires Worldwide Rights To DEE SNIDER's TWISTED SISTER Catalogue
According to MusicWeek.com, Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) has concluded a deal with TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider to acquire his Snidest Music music publishing catalog of 69 songs, including the classic TWISTED SISTER rock anthems "We're Not Gonna Take It" and "I Wanna Rock". The song...October 21, 2015
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Video: BRITNY FOX Performs ANGEL Classic With FRANK DIMINO
Former ANGEL singer Frank DiMino joined BRITNY FOX on stage on October 8 at Count's Vamp'd Rock Bar & Grill to perform the ANGEL classic "Waited A Long Time". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. BRITNY FOX's current lineup features bassist Billy Childs, vocalist/rhythm...October 13, 2015
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Video: Reactivated ACID REIGN Performs In Manchester
Multi-camera video footage of reactivated U.K. thrashers ACID REIGN performing on October 3 in Manchester can be seen below. ACID REIGN's first new song in 25 years, "Plan Of The Damned", was released in July. The single features the image "Delusion Dwellers" by acclaimed artist Laurie Lipton. ACID...October 11, 2015
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MIKE PORTNOY: 'I Love Being In A Band With Somebody That's Getting In More Trouble With BLABBERMOUTH Than I Am'
Drummer Mike Portnoy (THE WINERY DOGS, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) was interviewed on this week's edition of the "Noize In The Attic - Where Your Past Comes Back To Haunt You" (web site) on 88.7 FM in New Haven Connecticut. You can now listen to the chat using the PodOmatic widget below. A ...October 11, 2015
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AEROSMITH's STEVEN TYLER Sends Legal Threat To DONALD TRUMP Over Use Of 'Dream On' Song
AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler does not want Donald Trump to use the band's music in the billionaire developer's presidential campaign. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Tyler's representatives sent Donald Trump For President Inc. a cease-and-desist order to stop using the AEROSMITH classic "Dream...October 11, 2015
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DEE SNIDER To PAUL STANLEY: 'Why Do You Have To Be Such A Dick?'
Dee Snider says that Paul Stanley was being "a dick" when the KISS leader slammed the TWISTED SISTER frontman as "a wannabe" who "desperately wants attention and to be taken seriously." During a recent appearance on Eddie Trunk's show, Snider criticized Stanley and KISS bassist Gene Simmons for havi...October 6, 2015
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QUIET RIOT's FRANKIE BANALI Doesn't Take His Fans For Granted
Cara Carriveau of the Straus Project conducted an interview with QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali at the Farm Rock 2015 festival, which was held September 4-6 in Wauconda, Illinois. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about the QUIET RIOT fans, Banali said: "You know, the fans are the reason...September 29, 2015
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ROB HALFORD Looks Back On PMRC: 'We Got Attacked For Something That Was Completely Out Of Order'
In a recent interview with Canada's C103 radio station, JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford was asked what it felt like to have the band's track "Eat Me Alive" included in Parents' Music Resource Center's (PMRC) "Filthy Fifteen" list of objectionable songs three decades ago. He responded: "It was kind o...September 27, 2015
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QUIET RIOT's FRANKIE BANALI: 'Every Opportunity We Get To Play, I Take It Very Seriously'
Mike Preston of Psycho Babble TV conducted an interview with QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali at the Farm Rock 2015 festival, which was held September 4-6 in Wauconda, Illinois. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On how he approaches per...September 23, 2015
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MOTÖRHEAD-Branded Whisky To Be Launched Next Week
To celebrate MOTÖRHEAD's 40 years of eardrum crushing, Motörhead Whisky is now released in collaboration with beverage partner Brands For Fans and award-winning Swedish distillery Mackmyra. The uncompromising attitude that characterizes MOTÖRHEAD's music is also obvious in Motörhead Whisky: bourbon...September 23, 2015
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Video: DEE SNIDER And DORO PESCH Perform TWISTED SISTER Classics With ANGRA
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider and German metal queen Doro Pesch joined Brazilian metallers ANGRA on stage on September 19 at the Rock In Rio festival in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to perform the TWISTED SISTER classics "I Wanna Rock" and "We're Not Gonna Take It". Watch professionally filmed video...September 22, 2015
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Former DIO Guitarist ROWAN ROBERTSON In 'Raiding The Rock Vault': Interview, Solo Video Footage
Former DIO guitarist Rowan Robertson has joined the acclaimed rock and roll production "Raiding The Rock Vault" at the new Tropicana Las Vegas. Robertson is performing alongside lead guitarist Howard Leese. Tickets are now on sale. "Rowan Robertson began his career at a young age and has developed a...September 21, 2015
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30 Years Later, TWISTED SISTER's DEE SNIDER Looks Back On Historic PMRC Hearings
In 1985, the Parents' Music Resource Center (PMRC),led by Tipper Gore, was trying to introduce a parental warning system that would label all albums containing "offensive material." The system was to include letters identifying the type of objectionable content to be found in each album (e.g. O for...September 15, 2015
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MOTÖRHEAD: 'Bad Magic' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
MOTÖRHEAD's 22nd studio album, "Bad Magic", has registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #1 Finland: #1 Austria: #1 Switzerland: #2 Sweden: #4 Czech Republic: #4 Netherlands: #7 Norway: #7 Belgium: #9 UK: #10 Canada: #10 Spain: #10 France: #12 Italy: #12 Hungary: #13 Japan: #15...September 11, 2015
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