STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, CREED, GODSMACK, THREE DOORS DOWN, WOLFMOTHER, and HINDER top the long list of bands combining forces with DC3 Global to hijack the world’s biggest, baddest biker event for five full nights of undeniable rock ‘n’ roll bedlam ? Monday, August 9 through Friday, August 13 at the inaugural Rock N’ Rev Festival, part of the legendary Sturgis Rally’s 70th anniversary celebration in
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Drummer Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN, BONHAM) has commented on the news reports that he will hit the road in North America as part of the JASON BONHAM’S LED ZEPPELIN EXPERIENCE tour: “Well, looks like the cat is out of the bag!” Jason writes.
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According to a Twitter post by LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst, the band will perform on the May 10 edition of “The Tonight Show With Jay Leno” on NBC-TV.
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Austin, Texas’ THE SWORD has set “Warp Riders” as the title of their third album, due on August 24 via Kemado Records.
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DIRGE WITHIN, the new metal band featuring ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, vocalist Jeremy “Jerms” Genske, guitarist Matt Szlachta and bassist James Pezanoski (ex-FROM ALL WITHIN), has parted ways with drummer James Knight (ex-THE BLANK THEORY, CHACOPA) and has replaced him with Frankie Harchut (ex-THE DOOMSDAY CATALYST).
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According to a Twitter update from the people behind the forthcoming Uproar 2010 tour, a “big announcement” regarding this year’s trek will be made on Monday, May 3.
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“My Terms”, a brand new song from San Francisco Bay Area metallers HOSTILITY, can be heard using the widget below (click on “Playlist”, then look for “My Terms”).
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METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo joined RODRIGO Y GABRIELA ? the dynamic Mexican duo who became international world-music superstars with their self-titled album of aggressive acoustic guitars and irresistible Latin rhythms ? on stage last night (Thursday, April 29) at Radio City Music Hall in New York City to perform an impromtu jam and an epic rendition of the METALLICA instrumental “Orion”.
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Swedish metallers STEELWING (formerly SCAVENGER) played their first show outside their home country at this year’s Keep It True XIII festival, which was held April 23-24, 2010 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany.
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A 10-minute trailer for “Krush The Enemy”, the debut album from WARBEAST (formerly TEXAS METAL ALLIANCE) ? the band featuring RIGOR MORTIS vocalist Bruce Corbitt, GAMMACIDE guitarists Rick Perry and Scott Shelby, GAMMACIDE/DEVILFIST bassist Alan Bovee and DEMONSEED drummer Joe Gonzalez ? can be viewed below.
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Swedish metallers CLOUDSCAPE have announced the addition of guitarist Daniel Paulson to the group’s ranks.
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According to an update sent to BW&BK by MY RUIN vocalist founder Tairrie B. the band’s new album is entitled Ghosts And Good Stories and…
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KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer is featured in a new Q&A conducted by KISSasylum.com. An excerpt is available below. Q: On Sonic Boom, how did you generally…
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