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New VIXEN Singer ROSA LARICCHIUTA Explains How She Landed Gig As Replacement For LORRAINE LEWIS In an interview with Waste Some Time With Jason Green, new VIXEN singer Rosa Laricchiuta, who joined the band in June as the replacement for Lorraine Lewis, spoke about how she ...

JAMES HETFIELD On Playing A Lawman In Western Thriller 'The Thicket': 'I'm Grateful I Got Asked To Do It' During an appearance on a recent episode of “The Metallica Report”, the podcast offering weekly insider updates on all things ...

Watch: IRON MAIDEN's STEVE HARRIS Plays Soccer With Australia's STIRLING MACEDONIA FC This past weekend, IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris joined the Perth, Australia team Stirling Macedonia FC for a game of football (soccer). The 68-year-old Harris told 9 News: ...

DEEP PURPLE's DON AIREY To Release New Solo Album In Early 2025 In a new interview with Roppongi Rocks’ Stefan Nilsson, DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Don Airey spoke about his plans to release a new solo album. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “Well, ...

Watch: ACCEPT Kicks Off North American Tour With KK'S PRIEST At Whisky A Go Go Legendary German/American metallers ACCEPT kicked off their “Full Metal Assault Tour 2024” with KK’S PRIEST on Saturday, August 31 at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, ...

Light 'Em Up In a world of bands that claim to be supergroups, THE DEAD DAISIES can really claim that title. The band has featured a rotating mix of star rock and metal musicians over the years, from Glenn Hughes to Gilby Clarke to Dizzy Reed. THE DEAD DAISIES have ...

NIGHTWISH Releases 15th 'Yesterwynde' Making-Of Episode Symphonic metal veterans NIGHTWISH have released the fifteenth part of a documentary about the making of the band’s upcoming album, “Yesterwynde”, due on September 20, 2024 via Nuclear Blast.

ANGRA To Go On Hiatus Following 'Temple Of Shadows' 20th-Anniversary Tour Brazilian/Italian metallers ANGRA have announced on social media that they will be taking a hiatus from touring and recording next year. Before that, the band will be on an extensive tour ...

JOHN COOPER Doesn't Care Who Uses SKILLET's Music At Political Rallies: 'I Believe In America Over Party' In a new interview with the On The Road To Rock podcast with Clint Switzer, John Cooper of Christian hard rockers SKILLET weighed in on the long list

ERIC PETERSON Says Next TESTAMENT Album Will Be Mixed By Swedish Producer JENS BOGREN San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT have tapped Swedish producer Jens Bogren, who has previously worked with OPETH, KREATOR, PARADISE LOST, SOILWORK and AMON AMARTH, ...