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Avenged Sevenfold Bass Player Says Next Album Will Be Difficult Without the Rev [VIDEO]

When Avenged Sevenfold came out with their fifth release, 2010’s Nightmare, all ears turned towards the effort. It was Avenged Sevenfold’s first record without founding member and drummer James “The Rev” Sullivan, and many thought the band’s influence was over.
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Posted 01 Jun 2011 | Alternative, Metal, Music, Rock, Rock News, Videos | 0 Comments

Disturbed, Paramore, the Black Keys Make Gibson.com’s Top 10 Modern Rock Bands of the 2000s

Gibson.com recently counted down the Top 10 Modern Rock Bands of the 2000s, and the list includes everyone from Paramore to Disturbed to The Black Keys. Tons of great bands sprouted out of the post-grunge landscape of the new millennium, so this list carries a unique, quirky flavor.
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Posted 25 May 2011 | Alternative, Metal, Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

Rock on the Range 2011 [REVIEW]

As Disturbed burst into the chorus of the turbulent “Indestructible” at Columbus Crew Stadium on Sunday, vocalist David Draiman paced back and forth on stage, sporting his trademark black jumpsuit, while lead guitarist Dan Donegan gutted out machine-gun sounding riffs balanced out by melodic passages.
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Posted 25 May 2011 | Alternative, Metal, Music, Rock | 0 Comments

Slash is the Reason Corey Taylor Isn’t in Velvet Revolver

After months of rumors that Stone Sour/Slipknot singer Corey Taylor was going to be christened as the next Velvet Revolver vocalist, followed by that not happening, Velvet Revolver guitarist Slash admitted in a new interview that he was the main reason Taylor didn’t get the gig.
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Posted 18 May 2011 | Alternative, Metal, Music, Rock | 0 Comments

Metallica Contrubite to Movie Soundtrack for ‘Hesher’

Rock News: Metallica rarely allow the use of their songs in movies, but the metal band digs a new independent feature called, “Hesher,” so much, they’ve granted the filmmakers use of some of the band’s music.
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Posted 16 May 2011 | Metal, Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

Ted Nugent Gets Political on the Simpsons

Donald Trump, move over. You’re not the only celebrity who has his eye on the Oval Office. It appears Ted Nugent will run for president when he lends his voice in an upcoming episode of The Simpsons, reports Entertainment Weekly.
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Posted 16 May 2011 | Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

System of a Down Play First Show in Five Years

After a five-year hiatus, System of a Down played the first show of their reunion tour this week at Rexall Place in Edmonton, Alberta. The concert, played in front of 14,000 fans, was the kick-off of their international tour, which will culminate in a headlining performance at the U.K.’s Download Festival in June.
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Posted 16 May 2011 | Metal, Music, Rock | 0 Comments

Gibson.com’s Top 10 ‘MTV Unplugged’ Performances

Gibson.com recently named its Top 10 MTV Unplugged performances, and here they are! What are yours?
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Posted 09 May 2011 | Alternative, Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

Festival Announce: Eminem, Foo Fighters, Muse, Coldplay To Play Lollapalooza 2011

The Lollapalooza 2011 lineup dropped today, and many are saying this is the best collection of performers to ever play the fest. Good job, Perry Ferrell. “As excited as I am to watch this year’s legends perform at Lolla, I am also feeling the enthusiasm for the younger groups who are just now breaking,” festival founder Farrell said, in a statement.
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Posted 26 Apr 2011 | Alternative, Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

Nikki Sixx Talks Radio Show

Thirty years after Nikki Sixx began his career recording albums and becoming a fixture on Los Angeles’ Sunset Strip with Mötley Crüe, his head is still exploding with musical ideas. His latest showing, This is Gonna Hurt (out May 3), shows his arena rock style growing more diverse, swelled with strings, epic melodies and his always-fluid, meat-and-potatoes rock bass lines.
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Posted 25 Apr 2011 | Metal, Music, Rock, Show Blog | 0 Comments
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