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Soundgarden Unveil ‘King Animal’ Album Cover, Track Listing + Trailer
All the details for the upcoming Soundgarden disc are coming into place, piece by piece.
Smashing Pumpkins Unleash ‘Panopticon’ As New Single Off ‘Oceania’
The Smashing Pumpkins latest disc ‘Oceania’ made its debut this summer (June 19) and now the second single from the disc titled ‘Panopticon’ is primed and ready for radio airwaves.
Adelitas Way Debut New Video For Latest Single ‘Alive’
Adelitas Way may have released their disc ‘Home School Valedictorian’ over a year ago, but the band is still riding high in the new video for ‘Alive’, their fourth single from the album.
Scott Ian Talks Post 9/11 Anthrax Scares Stirring Up a Media Frenzy Over His Band’s Name
Thrash-masters Anthrax have been rocking their lethal moniker since the early ‘80s, but after the tragedy of 9/11 and the ensuing threats to public safety through acts of terrorism, their name was called into question by the mainstream media – the same major outlets who paid their then-last record no mind at the time.
Judas Priest’s Rob Halford Comments on Possible Legal Fight Over Gap T-Shirt
As Judas Priest and metal fans celebrate the 30th anniversary of ‘Screaming for Vengeance,’ The Gap is being scrutinized for perhaps borrowing some artwork from the iconic disc three decades later. And now, there’s reports of the band taking legal action against the clothing franchise.
Soundgarden To Release ‘Been Away Too Long’ as First Single Off ‘King Animal’
While many fans have been patiently awaiting the promise of new Soundgarden tunes as the band keeps an air of suspense surrounding their upcoming reunion album, the wait may finally be over. Rumor has it the reunited band’s first official single from the new disc will impact radio next week, with the tune aptly titled ‘Been Away Too Long’ — isn’t that the truth!
Five Finger Death Punch Invite ‘Next Generation of Heavy Metal’ Onstage
While the Trespass America Tour featuring Five Finger Death Punch and Killswitch Engage may be in the rearview mirror after wrapping up in late August, videos of the jaunt are still popping up online, including this one below where frontman Ivan Moody brings some young fans up onstage during the song ‘White Knuckles.’
Metallica Share Live + Behind the Scenes Footage from Second Edmonton, Alberta Show
Metallica has released a new behind the scenes video from their second night in Edmonton, Alberta. The generous clip clocks in at over twenty minutes with extensive footage of the band jamming pre-show on Aug. 18 in their tuning room.
Lamb of God’s Randy Blythe Joins Cannabis Corpse On Stage at Benefit Show
Metal heads continue to rally for Lamb of God’s Randy Blythe as he faces a possible legal trial in the future stemming from an arrest in the Czech Republic on June 28. Death metal outfit Cannabis Corpse headlined a benefit show for the vocalist on Friday (Aug. 31), helping to raise money for Blythe’s increasing legal fees.
Green Day Cancel Italy Gig After Billie Joe Armstrong is Hospitalized
Green Day were scheduled to play a show in Bologna, Italy tonight (September 2) but were forced to cancel after frontman Billie Joe Armstrong was hospitalized.
Amy Lee of Evanescence Talks Lyrical Inspiration, Stage Clothes + Using Her Hair as a Prop
Evanescence will wrap up their headlining run on the 2012 Carnival of Madness tour tonight (Sept. 2) in Buffalo, N.Y. In an interview conducted at the Atlantic City, N.J. stop earlier in the run, Amy Lee and the band talk about the influence of relationships on their writing, working together as a cohesive unit, stage clothes and even pigtails.
Sebastian Bach Calls Out the Press, Clarifies Comments About Possible Book
A few weeks ago it was reported that Sebastian Bach has been considering writing an autobiography chronicling his colorful life, but Bach feels that the press took what he said and ran with it, and not necessarily in the right direction.
The rocker took to his Facebook page to issue an off-the cuff-statement to clarify what he said and get some things off his chest
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