The first headlining show from HALFORD guitarist “Metal” Mike Chlasciak and his solo band, which took place Saturday, May 22 at Dingbatz Club in Clifton, New Jersey, was filmed for the “Project: American Studio” documentary series.
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Former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick has posted the following message on his official web site: “I would like to thank everyone for their condolences on the death of my father Friday afternoon.
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Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation has set a June 17 release date for the first-ever guitar tab book from Los Angeles metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH.
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MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson recorded a short video message for fans at the start of the band’s European tour at the Rock In Rio festival in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Austria’s Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with vocalist Alex Erian and bassist Max Lavelle of Montreal, Quebec, Canada extreme metallers DESPISED ICON when the band played at the Austrian edition of the Metalfest Open Air festival, which was held May 13-15 at Schloß Mamling in A-Mining am Inn.
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Y&T guitarist/vocalist Dave Meniketti was interviewed on the May 29 edition of the “Maximum Threshold” show.
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Former BROKEN HOPE guitarist Jeremy Wagner has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the passing of SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray: “There are three guys in SLIPKNOT who I regard as friends and they are near and dear to my heart: Mick [Thomson, guitar], Joey [Jordison, drums] and Paul [Gray, bass].
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Dutch media site 3voor12 has posted pro-shot footage from EPICA’s may 28th show at the Pinkpop Festival in Landgraaf, Holland. In addition, they have posted…
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SOLUTION .45 have parted ways with guitarist Jani Stefanovic for “personal reasons.” He has issued the following statement: “For several years I have been working with…
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SOULFLY bassist Bobby Burns recently spoke with Andy Whittle at UK-based Noise Addiction. An excerpt from the interview is available below. Q: Do you have much…
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LEAVES’ EYES male vocalist Alex Krull (ATROCITY) has checked in with the following update: “First of all, the concert at Wave Gotik Treffen was a real…
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS singer Scott Weiland (ex-VELVET REVOLVER) is featured in a new interview with Canada’s National Post conducted by Nick Aveling. An excerpt is…
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Fan-filmed footage of KISS May 29th show in Bratislava, Slovakia has surfaced on YouTube. A few clips are available below, the complete show can be…
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