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It’s official; Rush will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2013. The ceremony will be held on April 18 at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, CA. Geddy Lee told Rolling Stone, “It’s a terrific honor and we’ll show up smiling…It made my mom happy, so that’s worth it.” He added, “It was …
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According to EddieTrunk.com, Carlos Ramirez of Noisecreep spoke with author Andrew Klein, who along with Steven Rosen, has co-written a new Randy Rhoads biography entitled, Randy Rhoads. Portions of the interview appear below. Noisecreep: Randy came out of Los Angeles, during an era famous for its over-the-top party scene, but from reading your book, he didn’t come off like …
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Tommy Lee recently drew some negative attention when he wrote a Facebook post (which I’d re-post here but it’s fucking long) asking fans to stop asking for pics everytime he’s outside. As it turns out, Lee had a damn good reason to be pissed off with the fans constantly hounding for pics – one fan asked for a photo …
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Soulfly will be performing at Lokerse Feesten in Belgium on July 31, and Max Cavalera’s son Zyon will be behind the drum kit. He made many special appearances with Cavalera Conspiracy on their recent European tour, performing “Attitude/Cockroaches” at Sonisphere, With Full Force, and Hellfest, to name a few. According to Gloria Cavalera, Max’s wife and …
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Straight Edge punk-hardcore band CASEY JONES (featuring Josh James of Evergreen Terrace) are set to self-release their final album, I Hope We’re Not the Last, on January 11, 2011. The album will be available through iTunes, all major online music sites, select mom-and-pop stores and at all live shows. 2011 also marks the band’s final year of …
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Legendary guitarist K.K. Downing of JUDAS PRIEST is in the studio producing the debut CD for UK metal band and fellow hometown Black Country residents HOSTILE. Not only is K.K. producing the band’s CD, but he also wrote and performed on the song “Avenger,” the first time the guitarist has ever written for a band …
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Danish modern metallers MNEMIC have issued the following band update: “We apologize for the lack of news. We have been really bad with updates, but we can assure you it will change as we are taking the very first steps towards a new MNEMIC album. “There has maybe been some speculations regarding our last show, which …
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POISON THE WELL have been around for over a decade and their twisted blend of hardcore, metal, and indie rock, has only improved with each release. The Florida outfit just released The Tropic Rot which only cements the band’s unshakable reputation. SMNnews caught up with guitarist Brad Clifford to talk about the release, his views …
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