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Press photo of the metal band Signs of the Swarm.

Nate Wittock of Detroit’s Rust Fest Discusses the Metal Festival’s Debut

Local Music Beat: Rust Fest owner Nate Wittock talks about the Detroit music festival’s 2021 debut in this edition of the column.
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Posted 08 Sep 2021 | Local Music Beat, Metal, Music, Rock News | -

Metallica promo photos, featuring James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett, Lars Ulrich and Robert Trujillo, dressed in black and gray.

Kirk Hammett Discusses How ‘The Black Album’ Changed Metallica’s Fanbase

“The Black Album” may have been polarizing for old-school metal fans, but it also opened a new, bigger audience for Metallica.
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Posted 07 Sep 2021 | Metal, Music, Rock News | -

Motorhead frontman Lemmy Kilmister performing during the Mayhem Festival tour.

Motorhead Prepping ‘Everything Louder Forever’ Best-of Compilation

“Everything Louder Forever” is the latest best-of compilation set on the way from heavy metal band Motorhead .
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Posted 06 Sep 2021 | Metal, Music, Rock News | -

Alice Cooper to Serve as Grand Marshal for 50th Annual Fiesta Bowl Parade

Shock rocker Alice Cooper will appear as one of the grand marshals for the 50th annual Fiesta Bowl Parade.
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Posted 06 Sep 2021 | Music, Rock, Rock News | -

Mark Tremonti performs live amid dim green lighting.

Tremonti Tear It Up Live in New Music Video for ‘A World Away’

Tremonti has debuted a live music video for “A World Away,” a song off the band’s 2021 album, “Marching in Time.”
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Posted 04 Sep 2021 | Music, Rock, Rock News | -

Elton John performing live at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit.

Elton John Taps Eddie Vedder, Robert Trujillo, Chad Smith for New Album

Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam, Robert Trujillo of Metallica, Chad Smith of the Red Hot Chili Peppers and more are featured on Elton John’s new album, “The Lockdown Sessions.”
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Posted 03 Sep 2021 | Music, Rock, Rock News | -

Detroit metal band Centenary posting in an abandoned building.

Jim Albrecht of Detroit’s Centenary Talks New Album, Michigan Metal + More

Local Music Beat: Jim Albrecht of Detroit’s Centenary discusses the band’s new album and the Michigan metal scene in this edition of the column.
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Posted 03 Sep 2021 | Local Music Beat, Metal, Music, Rock News | -

Metal band Iron Maiden with a black and orange background.

Iron Maiden, ‘Senjutsu’ Review – Track-by-Track Review of New Album

Review: Iron Maiden are back with their new album, “Senjutsu,” which features an eclectic plate of heavy metal. Here’s Audio Ink Radio’s track-by-track review of the album.
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Posted 02 Sep 2021 | Metal, Music, Reviews, Rock News | -