Legendary MOTÖRHEAD frontman “Lemmy” Kilmister has now had a portion of his ashes enshrined within the new statue of him at this year’s Hellfest. The official ceremony took place yesterday (Thursday, June 23) directly after the SCORPIONS — whose current lineup includes former MOTÖRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee — closed the day’s events at the massive,...
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The New BULLETBOYS Lineup Drops The Music Video For First Single ‘Holy F**k’
The new BULLETBOYS lineup, featuring singer Marq Torien, guitarist Ira Black (OF GODS & MONSTERS, LIZZY BORDEN, METAL CHURCH), bassist Brad Lang (Y&T, BURNING RAIN) and drummer Fred Aching (POWERFLO, BILLYBIO), has released the official music video for its first single, “Holy F*ck”. The track, which was written by Black and Torien, produced and mixed...
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MEGADETH’s DAVE MUSTAINE On DAVID ELLEFSON: ‘I’ll Forgive Him, I Just Won’t Play Music With Him Anymore’
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine recently sat down with Metal Hammer and discussed his decision to dismiss his longtime bandmate and friend David Ellefson from the band, Ellefson was fired from MEGADETH in May of last year after footage emerged online of the bassist engaging in what he admitted were “private, adult interactions” with a young...
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METALLICA Donates Over $135,000 To German Flood Disaster Victims
When massive rainfall swept across Europe in July 2021, regions of Western Germany saw an entire month’s worth of rainfall within just 48 hours. This downpour led to flooding and an incredible amount of disaster, with at least 184 deaths reported. In August of 2021, as a show of support for those affected and in...
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Video: STEVE VAI Joins WHITESNAKE On Stage At HELLFEST To Perform ‘Still Of The Night’
Guitar virtuoso Steve Vai joined WHITESNAKE on stage yesterday (Thursday, June 23) at France’s Hellfest festival to perform the band’s classic song “Still Of The Night“. You can check out some great fan-filmed video of his appearance below. Vai was a member of WHITESNAKE, albeit briefly, over thirty years ago, playing on the band’s 1989...
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KISS Manager Talks Possibility Of ACE FREHLEY And PETER CRISS Appearing At Final Concert
KISS‘s longtime manager Doc McGhee recently said that he doesn’t know if original members Ace Frehley and Peter Criss will take part in the band’s final concert. The legendary group’s “End Of The Road” trek was originally scheduled to conclude on July 17, 2021 in New York City but has since been extended to some...
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Drummer FRED COURY Talks Chances Of CINDERELLA Reunion Without JEFF LABAR
CINDERELLA drummer Fred Coury recently discussed the chances of a reunion with the band without guitarist Jeff LaBar who passed away last year at 58 years of age. “We always said that it’s the four of us,” Coury said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). “That’s why you don’t see Tom [Keifer, CINDERELLA frontman] out there touring...
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OZZY OSBOURNE Announces New Album ‘Patient Number 9’, Check Out Title Track Feat. JEFF BECK
Ozzy Osbourne has announced the release date of his new album, “Patient Number 9“, for September 9. The record’s title track, which features a guest appearance by legendary guitarist Jeff Beck, can be heard below. Artist and comic book creator Todd McFarlane directed the music video for the song, which is set to premiere at...
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MEGADETH’s DAVE MUSTAINE on Firing DAVID ELLEFSON: ‘It’s So Uncomfortable For Me To Talk About’
MEGADETH‘s Dave Mustaine recently sat down with Rolling Stone magazine and touched on the latest termination of former bassist David Ellefson. The MEGADETH mainman said: “With everything that had taken place over the past, 10, 20 years with my relationship with our past bass player, it just became time to… it’s so uncomfortable for me...
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QUEENSRŸCHE Releases First Single ‘In Extremis’ From Upcoming ‘Digital Noise Alliance’ Album
QUEENSRŸCHE are set to release its sixteenth studio album, “Digital Noise Alliance“, on October 7 via Century Media. You can now check out the official music video for the record’s first single “In Extremis” below. The record was produced by Chris “Zeuss” Harris, who previously worked with QUEENSRŸCHE on 2015’s “Condition Hüman” and “The Verdict”...