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Cannabis Corpse Shares Some Baked Wisdom Before Heading Off To Tour

Cannabis Corpse Shares Some Baked Wisdom Before Heading Off To Tour

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Cannabis Corpse Shares Some Baked Wisdom Before Heading Off To Tour

Band Photo: Cannabis Corpse (?)

The death metal hooligans from Cannabis Corpse are just about to embark on a hazy, smoke-filled trek across the U.S. supporting new album “From Wisdom To Baked” (reviewed here – and be sure to pick up your copy if you haven’t yet at Bandcamp).

Metalunderground.com is (s)toked to be…

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ALTER BRIDGE To Release 'The Last Hero' Album In October

ALTER BRIDGE To Release ‘The Last Hero’ Album In October

Orlando, Florida-based hard rockers ALTER BRIDGE have set “The Last Hero” as the title of their fifth album, due in October via Napalm Records in all territories excluding North America. The CD was produced by Michael “Elvis” Baskette, who helmed the band’s previous three albums, “Blackbird” (2007), “AB III” (2010) and “Fortress” (2013).

A listening party for “The Last Hero”was held Wednesday…

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LED ZEPPELIN's Publishers Seek $613,000 Attorneys' Fees in 'Stairway To Heaven' Case

LED ZEPPELIN’s Publishers Seek $613,000 Attorneys’ Fees in ‘Stairway To Heaven’ Case

According to Courthouse News, LED ZEPPELIN‘s publisher Warner/Chappell Music is asking for $613,000 in attorneys’ fees in connection with the lawsuit filed by the estate of SPIRIT‘s Randy California over “Stairway To Heaven”.

The plaintiffs had argued that the song borrowed heavily from SPIRIT‘s “Taurus”, but a jury in L.A. disagreed, finding unanimously in favor of LED ZEPPELIN.

On Thursday, War…

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OZZY OSBOURNE Photographed Leaving Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting In Stockholm

OZZY OSBOURNE Photographed Leaving Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting In Stockholm

According to Sweden’s Aftonbladet, Ozzy Osbourne attended an Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meeting in Stockholm Friday evening, ahead of BLACK SABBATH‘s concert in the city.

Immediately following BLACK SABBATH‘s performance in Helsinki, Finland Thursday night (July 7), Ozzyboarded a plane to Stockholm, where he checked into the Grand Hotel. The rocker spent nearly all day on Friday in his hotel room,…

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Ex-W.A.S.P. Guitarist CHRIS HOLMES Clarifies His LEMMY Comments

Ex-W.A.S.P. Guitarist CHRIS HOLMES Clarifies His LEMMY Comments

Former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes has clarified his recent comments about MOTÖRHEAD‘s Lemmy wanting to die on stage like late PANTERA guitarist “Dimebag” Darrell Abbott.

Dimebag was shot to death along with three others during a DAMAGEPLAN performance at the Alrosa Villa nightclub in Columbus, Ohio in December 2004.

Speaking to the Swedish newspaper Upsala Nya Tidning earlier this month, Hol…

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JUDAS PRIEST's RICHIE FAULKNER Wasn't Nervous About Replacing K.K. DOWNING

JUDAS PRIEST’s RICHIE FAULKNER Wasn’t Nervous About Replacing K.K. DOWNING

Metal Blast recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Richie Faulkner. An excerpt from the chat follows below.

Metal Blast: When you joined JUDAS PRIEST for the “Epitaph” tour, you kind of came out of nowhere. People were surprised when you were announced as K.K. Downing‘s replacement, with only some of them knowing you from your work with Lauren Harris. How was it for you to go…

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THE RESISTANCE Feat. THE HAUNTED, Ex-IN FLAMES Members: 'Death Blow' Lyric Video

THE RESISTANCE Feat. THE HAUNTED, Ex-IN FLAMES Members: ‘Death Blow’ Lyric Video

THE RESISTANCE, the Swedish extreme metal band featuring former and current members of IN FLAMES and THE HAUNTED, will release its sophomore full-length album, “Coup De Grâce”, on January 22 via earMUSIC.

According to a press release, “Coup De Grâce”“reconnects with the one and only, original extreme hardcore and slams it straight down your throat and into the present age. The ferocious and…

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MOTÖRHEAD: Pro-Shot Footage Of Last-Ever Show In Spain

MOTÖRHEAD: Pro-Shot Footage Of Last-Ever Show In Spain

Professionally filmed video footage of MOTÖRHEAD‘s last-ever show in Spain, which took place on July 17, 2015 at the Resurrection Fest in Viveiro, Lugo, Spain, can be seen below.

MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian “Lemmy” Kilmister, who celebrated his 70th birthday on Christmas Eve (December 24), learned two days later that he was afflicted with an aggressive form of cancer. He died two days later, on…

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CHTHONIC Singer FREDDY LIM Elected Legislator In Taiwan

CHTHONIC Singer FREDDY LIM Elected Legislator In Taiwan

According to Focus Taiwan, Freddy Lim, frontman of the Taiwanese metal band CHTHONIC, was elected Saturday (January 16) as a legislator in Taipei’s 5th District. The singer defeated veteran legislator Lin Yu-fang of the Kuomintang by more than 6,000 votes.

Famous for his long hair and tattoos, Limwas the first rock star in Eastern Asia to run for office and is standing for a brand new political…

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DAVE MUSTAINE Sets Record Straight: DAVID ELLEFSON Is Not A Co-Founding Member Of MEGADETH

DAVE MUSTAINE Sets Record Straight: DAVID ELLEFSON Is Not A Co-Founding Member Of MEGADETH

On Wednesday, January 13, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was interviewed by Kirby Ray of the Cape Girardeau, Missouri radio station Real Rock 99.3. You can now listen to the chat below.

Asked if his friendship with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson is “closer than ever” now, more than thirty years since they formed the band together, Mustaine responded: “No, that’s not true. MEGADETHwas already in…

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LEMMY's Family Hired Minnesota Company FOREVERENCE To Create Custom-Made Urn

LEMMY’s Family Hired Minnesota Company FOREVERENCE To Create Custom-Made Urn

Family and friends observed a memorial service for the iconic rock legend and MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian “Lemmy” Kilmister on Saturday, January 9 at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Hollywood.

Rock n’ rollers turned out in droves for his memorial with Dave Grohl, GUNS N’ ROSES guitarist Slash and METALLICA members Lars Ulrich and Robert Trujillo taking the mic to share their experiences with Lemmy. Ozzya…

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Comments On WARNER BROS. Lawsuit, Promises New Album This Year

AVENGED SEVENFOLD Comments On WARNER BROS. Lawsuit, Promises New Album This Year

AVENGED SEVENFOLD has issued a statement regarding the lawsuit filed against the band by its record label, Warner Bros., for breach of contract. The suit seeks compensatory damages because the band is refusing to fulfill its agreement with the company. AVENGED SEVENFOLD has released four studio albums through the label but is seeking to exit its contract, while Warner Bros.contends that the group…

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STEEL PANTHER: Video For New Song 'That's When You Came In'

STEEL PANTHER: Video For New Song ‘That’s When You Came In’

“That’s When You Came In”, the new video from Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER, can be seen below. The track is taken from “Live From Lexxi’s Mom’s Garage”, the band’s first full-length film featuring a live ten-song acoustic concert interspersed with comedic vignettes showcasing the band’s unmatched shenanigans and debauchery. The album and film will be released on CD and CD/DVD by

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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Immortalized With 'Grand Theft Auto V' Character

MOTÖRHEAD’s LEMMY Immortalized With ‘Grand Theft Auto V’ Character

Late MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian “Lemmy” Kilmister has been immortalized in the form of a character in Grand Theft Auto V. You can now play the game as Lemmy himself and can do things that Lemmy enjoyed, including smoking, drinking, and playing guitar. There is even the option to spawn prostitutes who follow Lemmy around, if you’re into that sort of thing.

Lemmy, who celebrated his 70th birthday on…

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METALLICA Apologizes To Canadian Tribute Band For 'Overzealous' Attorney's Cease-And-Desist Letter

METALLICA Apologizes To Canadian Tribute Band For ‘Overzealous’ Attorney’s Cease-And-Desist Letter

METALLICA has apologized to SANDMAN, a Canadian tribute band, after the latter group received a cease-and-desist letter from METALLICA‘s “very overzealous attorney” asking them to discontinue METALLICA‘s “official, stylized logos… on or to identify or promote live musical performances through Facebook and YouTube.”

Said METALLICA in a statement: “We hear that a Canadian METALLICAtribute band is a…

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SISTER SIN" 'Desert Queen' Video Released

SISTER SIN" ‘Desert Queen’ Video Released

“Desert Queen”, the new video from Swedish female-fronted rockers SISTER SIN, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band’s fifth studio album, “Black Lotus”, which was released on October 27, 2014 via Victory.

“We took a bit of inspiration from ancient times and aimed for a darker feeling in this video,” explains SISTER SIN guitarist Jimmy Hiltula.

“Since the song has a dark feel to it…

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Video Premiere: HALESTORM's 'Amen'

Video Premiere: HALESTORM’s ‘Amen’

“Amen”, the new video from HALESTORM, can be seen below. The track is taken from the band’s upcoming album, “Into The Wild Life”, which is due out on April 14.

In a recent interview with 100.3 The X Rocks, HALESTORM singer Lzzy Hale called the entire recording process “very freeing.”

She said, “We decided to throw away everything that the previous two records made us feel comfortable and safe. We…