Ozzfest TV recently conducted an interview with Athens, Ohio extreme metallers SKELETONWITCH.
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KISS will make its Indiana State Fair debut on August 9 at the Hoosier Lottery Grandstand.
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Christian hard rockers STRYPER have set “The Covering” as the title of their new album of covers, to be released in the fall.
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Austin, Texas technical metal godfathers WATCHTOWER have parted ways with vocalist Alan Tecchio.
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JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford ? who is a part-time Phoenix resident ? spoke to CNN about a new immigration law in Arizona which requires police to determine if people are in the country illegally, previously a function carried out by U.S.
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Melbourne, Australia’s dark rockers THE ETERNAL have issued the following update: “We have just completed mastering our fourth full-length album, ‘Under A New Sun’.
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Death metal psychopaths ABORTED have issued the following update: “We have started writing some new material and will be focusing on writing for the rest of the year.
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In the clip below (posted by AOL’s Noisecreep), STONE SOUR bassist Shawn Economaki is your friendly tour guide through Blackbird Studios, the state-of-the-art Nashville recording compound where the band is recording its third album, “Audio Secrecy”, for a summer release via Roadrunner Records.
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Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N’ ROSES) performed the song “Gotten” with Adam Levine of MAROON 5 on today’s (Tuesday, May 11) edition of “The Ellen Degeneres Show” on NBC.
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SMASHING PUMPKINS welcome a new member to the band: bassist Nicole Fiorentino.
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Seattle metallers NEVERMORE will film a video for the song “Emptiness Unobstructed” during the band’s May 18, 2010 concert at the O2 Academy Islington in London, England.
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A one-minute trailer for the forthcoming fifth album from Swedish power metallers DRAGONLAND can be viewed below.
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RATT singer Stephen Pearcy and guitarist Warren DeMartini were interviewed on yesterday’s (Monday, May 10) edition of “Eddie Trunk Live” on Sirius (channel 19) / XM Radio (channel 53).
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