The “Iron City Rocks” podcast recently conducted an interview with GREAT WHITE guitarist Michael Lardie.
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The sound engineer for Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA has posted several behind-the-scenes video clips from the band’s current North American tour.
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Swedish modern metal godfathers SOILWORK have announced a series of special live-in-studio webstreams throughout the months of January-February-March covering the recording process of the band’s new album, “The Panic Broadcast”.
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SOULGRIND, the Finnish band featuring former LULLACRY frontwoman Tanja “Whisper Lilith” Kemppainen (a.k.a.
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Pittsburgh’s HERO DESTROYED will enter Soundscape Studios in McKeesport, Pennsylvania this weekend with engineer Dave Watson to begin work on its debut full-length.
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Guitarist Rudolf Schenker tells Billboard.com that the prospect of ending SCORPIONS is indeed “really sad, and I don’t even want to think about it.” But he explains that the band and its management ultimately feel it’s the right move to end the band on a high note with its new album, “Sting in the Tail”, rather than risk a slow decline.
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Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) will be the featured guest on this Monday’s edition of “Headbangers Ball”, which now airs every Monday night (technically Tuesday morning) at 3:00 a.m.
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“Retribution”, the debut album from German death metallers OBSCURA, will be reissued on February 16 via Relapse Records.
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“Over The Top”, the new video from Los Angeles traditional metal heroes WHITE WIZZARD, can be viewed below.
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This just in from Slave Pit Headquarters! In an obvious symbolic gesture heralding the continuing domination of the rock-shock-group-band GWAR over all media, Fox News and Slave Pit Inc.
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RATT drummer Bobby Blotzer has dismissed as “overstated” reports that he was arrested in December for assaulting his girlfriend.
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