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MY RUIN To Make Next Album Available As Free Download
MY RUIN the Los Angeles-based band featuring the husband-and-wife rock duo of vocalist Tairrie B. Murphy and multi-instrumentalist Mick Murphy will make its seventh album, "A Southern Revelation", available for free download on December 7 exclusively via www.myruin.net. Commented Tairrie: "Our secre...September 10, 2011
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GLENN HUGHES To Embark On 'An Evening With' Solo Acoustic Tour
Legendary bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) will embark on his first U.K. solo acoustic tour featuring incredible acoustic interpretations of songs from his remarkable musical career. This is bound to enthrall not only hardcore fans but anyone with e...September 9, 2011
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FOZZY Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement
After eight years of touring and three records, bassist Sean Delson has left FOZZY by mutual decision. "Ever since the success of 'Chasing The Grail' and the subsequent world tours that followed, it became apparent that Sean's mindset and goals for FOZZY were different from ours," says frontman Chri...September 9, 2011
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CHAD SMITH, SEBASTIAN BACH, MATT SORUM With GLENN HUGHES Autobiography
Members of the hard rock community including Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, CHICKENFOOT),Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW) and Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, THE CULT) met in Hollywood and London this week to peruse the autobiography of legendary DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH and BLACK COUNTR...September 6, 2011
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TEXAS IN JULY: '1000 Lies' Video Available
"1000 Lies", the new video from the Pennsylvania quintet TEXAS IN JULY, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's latest album, "One Reality", which came out in North America in April via Equal Vision Records and will be made available in Europe on October 7 with bonus material. Furthermore,...September 2, 2011
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METALLICA Book Author: Firing DAVE MUSTAINE Allowed The Band To Become 'Much More Focused'
Steven Ward of PopMatters recently conducted an interview with renowned British rock journalist Mick Wall about Mick's recently released book, "Metallica: Enter Night - The Biography". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PopMatters: You make subtle remarks in the book that [late METALLI...August 29, 2011
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE To Begin Work On New Album
Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE are preparing to enter the studio to begin working on the follow-up to their 2009 self-titled album. Guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz writes on the band's Facebook page, "YO! It's Adam D! We're about to begin writing our new record. Thanks to all of our fans for wa...August 27, 2011
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TEXAS IN JULY Signs European Deal With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS
Nuclear Blast Records has announced the signing of Pennsylvania quintet TEXAS IN JULY for all European territories. The band's latest album, "One Reality", which came out in North America in April via Equal Vision Records, will be made available in Europe on October 7 with bonus material. Furthermor...August 26, 2011
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NIKKI SIXX: 'Creativity Was There For Me First, Drugs Came Second'
Steve Appleford of RollingStone.com recently conducted an interview with MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx. On rediscovering an old obsession: photography: Nikki: "Creativity was there for me first, drugs came second. When you take the drugs out, every day is about creativity, whether it's songwriting, d...August 26, 2011
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TOMMY LEE & DJ AERO Release Two New Singles
As DJs and producers, MTLEY CRE drummer Tommy Lee and DJ Aero create a sound that is dirty, filthy, nasty electro-house. The pair has teamed with deadmau5's mau5trap label to debut their new singles "Static" and "LFO Tool" via mau5trap's "Meowingtons Hax" compilation on sale now via Beatport. "Stati...August 26, 2011
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COLDWORKER Signs With LISTENABLE RECORDS
COLDWORKER the rebro, Sweden-based "blasting" death metal band consisting of current and former/current members of such acts as NASUM, RELENTLESS, RUIN and PHOBOS has inked a deal with Listenable Records. The group's third album, "The Doomsayer's Call", will be released this winter. The CD was recor...August 26, 2011
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KREATOR: Pro-Shot Footage Of Entire WACKEN OPEN AIR Performance
German thrash metal veterans KREATOR performed at this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival on Saturday, August 6 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. The concert, which was broadcast live on German TV station ZDFkultur, can now be seen below. The band's set...August 12, 2011
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TIMES OF GRACE's ADAM DUTKIEWICZ Talks Sports In New Video Interview
Derek Snider of The Score television network a Canadian specialty television service providing sports, news, information, highlights and live event programming, available across Canada conducted an interview with Adam Dutkiewicz of TIMES OF GRACE and KILLSWITCH ENGAGE at this year's edition of the H...August 3, 2011
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STONE SOUR Drummer's First Child Due In September
On July 29, Andy Hall of the Des Moines, Iowa radio station Lazer 103.3 conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. During the interview, Corey revealed that STONE SOUR drummer Roy Mayorga and his wife Cazzie are expecting their...August 2, 2011
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SLAYER's DAVE LOMBARDO Interviewed By DRUMMER Magazine (Video)
Joel McIver of Drummer magazine conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo at the U.K. installment of the Sonisphere festival, which was held July 8-10, 2011 at Knebworth House. You can now watch the chat below. Lombardo is a Cuban-American heavy metal drummer best known for his work w...July 30, 2011