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Chevelle Hit West Coast For Fall 2012 Tour
The Windy City rockers are currently one of the top draws on the Carnival of Madness tour, and have just announced their first post-Madness dates for the fall.
Shinedown Groove On New ‘Unity’ Remixes
Shinedown is probably not the first act you think of when it comes to remixes or “the club.” Heck, they’re probably not even in the first hundred or so acts when it comes to that, but if there’s one thing we’ve learned over the past decade, it’s that just about any track can be subject to a remix.
Chris Cornell Leads New Additions To ‘Budweiser Made In America’ Festival
The Jay-Z-led Budweiser Made in America festival has just announced the additions of Chris Cornell, the Hives, Gary Clark Jr., Run-DMC, DJ Shadow + more for the inaugural event.
Jonathan ‘JDevil’ Davis Joins Rob Zombie And Marilyn Manson On ‘Twins of Evil’ Tour
For those of you who thought it couldn’t get any better than Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson touring together on the ‘Twins of Evil‘ tour this fall, we bring you news that another hard rock heavyweight is joining the run.
Godsmack Allow Look Inside the Studio for ‘Come Together’ Video
One of the more fun and interesting parts of Godsmack‘s ‘Live & Inspired‘ disc has been the cover songs they took on for the studio portion of the release. Having already shot up the charts with their take on Joe Walsh‘s ‘Rocky Mountain Way,’ the group is now moving on to their Beatles cover, ‘Come Together.’
Limp Bizkit’s Wes Borland Says Band’s Split Direction Is Coming Together for New Album
Given some of the lineup and representation changes for Limp Bizkit over the past year, it’s somewhat of a given that their future direction is more up in the air than ever. But guitarist Wes Borland has given a few clues as to what listeners might expect when they do return.
Toadies Frontman Vaden Todd Lewis Discusses New Album ‘Play.Rock.Music’ + More
The Toadies are making the most of their second chance at music, recently prolonging their stay in the studio to extend their ‘Play.Rock.Music’ EP into a full album. The result is a fresh sounding rock record that fits right in with the top releases of their career.
Slipknot Unveil ‘Wear the Mask’ Fan App [Video]
There’s a certain camaraderie within Slipknot that comes from wearing the masks, and the band want to share that spirit with their fans through a new digital App.
DJ Lethal Offers ‘Scream the Metal’ Preview To Launch Post-Limp Bizkit Career [Video]
It was definitely not a friendly parting of the ways when DJ Lethal and Limp Bizkit split earlier this year, but the DJ is moving forward with his own music.
Disturbed’s David Draiman Clarifies ‘Bad Parenting’ Twitter Commentary
Disturbed vocalist David Draiman has added a little more clarification on his weekend Twitter commentary about parents bringing infants to late night movie theater screenings.
Rock Vegas 2012 Festival To Feature Rob Zombie, Godsmack, Marilyn Manson, Shinedown + More
Vegas baby! It’s time to double-down on hard rock, as the Rock Vegas festival will take over Sin City for two days on Sept. 28 and 29 at Las Vegas’ Mandalay Bay Resort. The event will feature such topline acts as Rob Zombie, Shinedown, Marilyn Manson and Godsmack.
Slipknot’s Corey Taylor Calls Paul Gray’s Contributions ‘Almost Orchestral’
Slipknot‘s members may individually be tinkering around with ideas for new music, but singer Corey Taylor tells BBC Radio 1 host Zane Lowe that it will be a difficult task working without the creative force that was bassist Paul Gray.
Anthrax’s Scott Ian Debates Gun Control In Twitter Rant
The shootings in Colorado this past week have stirred up a lot of emotions, and Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian is among those who has an opinion based not only on this one event, but certainly enhanced by it.
Deftones Guitarists Finding Middle Ground for New Record
The Deftones are closing in on a new record, and as the group ages, singer Chino Moreno says there are better and more collaborative relationships building within the band.
Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson Calls Out Texting ‘Wanker’ at Indianapolis Show [Video]
The lights may be bright and the bands may be putting their full effort into rocking the audience, but here’s a tip for fans especially close to the stage – the band members can still see you.
Rob Zombie Says Entitled Attitude Can Kill a Lot of Music Careers
Rob Zombie has a pretty solid grasp on the music industry at this point, having started with White Zombie and now spending over a decade as a solo artist, so he speaks from a place of knowledge and young rockers would be wise to be taking notes.
Disturbed’s David Draiman Questioning Parents Who Bring Infants to Movie Theaters
The tragic movie theater shooting in Colorado has brought up a number of issues, including the fact that there were small children at the midnight showing of the new ‘Batman’ film, ‘The Dark Knight Rises.’
Marilyn Manson Not A Big Fan Of Lady Gaga
Marilyn Manson has made a career out of not only delivering solid music, but offering a certain amount of the shock factor with his performance and stage presence.
Philip Anselmo Offers Pair Of Solo Tracks For Split Releases With Warbeast
Former Pantera and current Down frontman Philip Anselmo doesn’t expect to release his solo debut album until next year, but he’s getting a jump on things by delivering a pair of still-to-be-determined songs to be used as part of split release offerings with the band Warbeast.
Down, Slayer, Anthrax Members Lead ‘Metal Masters 4′ Return To New York City
The ‘Metal Masters’ clinics have been a big success, and earlier this year they branched out to Los Angeles with a performance at the Key Club featuring Down‘s Philip Anselmo, Slayer‘s Kerry King and Dave Lombardo, and Anthrax‘s Charlie Benante and Frank Bello along with Adrenaline Mob’s Mike Portnoy, Megadeth’s David Ellefson and Chris Broderick and Black Sabbath’s Geezer Butler turning up to len