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Vince Neil Opening Las Vegas Restaurants + Saluting Air Force With Reception
Motley Crue's Vince Neil isn't just a rocker. He's also a smart businessman with a diverse portfolio of projects outside of music. Neil will expand his interests in the restaurant field by taking over three Rocking Rita's bar locations at Las Vegas' Circus Circus and he plans to flip them into the Tatuado Bar B Q in the next 45 days.
DevilDriver Provide Metal Cover of AWOLNATION’s Hit ‘Sail’
We've already heard several crushing tracks from DevilDriver's sixth release 'Winter Kills,' which landed at retail this week. The band hasn't lost its metallic bark or bite despite being six albums deep. However, the band threw us for a bit of a loop, though, with its corrosive cover of AWOLNATION's breakout single, 'Sail.'
Avenged Sevenfold Reveal Fatherly Influences on Music
Did you miss Avenged Sevenfold's Q&A session, attended by fans, yesterday (Aug. 27), either because you don't live near Burbank, Calif. where it was held or because you weren't online to watch it? Don't worry! You can watch the entire, hour-long chat above.
Serj Tankian Takes Up the Bass in Jazz-Iz-Christ’s ‘Yerevan to Paris’ Video
System of a Down singer Serj Tankian is smack dab in the middle of a creative boom right now, except when it comes to a new SOAD album. The frontman just shared a video for 'Yerevan to Paris,' a song by his avant jazz side project Jazz-Iz-Christ.
Queens of the Stone Age Song Fronts New Mountain Dew Commercial
Queens of the Stone Age are doing the Dew. The band's song 'Smooth Sailing' from this year's '...Like Clockwork' is featured, along with pro snowboarder Danny Davis, large eyeballs, birds of prey, snowboards, ice sculpters, mountain men and other assorted furry creatures, in a new, 30-second commercial for the sugary soft drink called 'This Is
How We Dew.'
Korn’s Jonathan Davis Reveals Seizure Battles During Drug Use
Korn frontman Jonathan Davis is revealing all as the band promotes its new album, 'The Paradigm Shift,' out Oct. 8. Davis looked inward and spoke about his own issues, namely his drug abuse, which found him suffering from seizures and losing touch with reality.
Baroness Show Their Live Prowess With ‘March to the Sea’ Video
Baroness just recently crossed the one year anniversary of the devastating van accident that sidelined them for several months. While they recovered from their injuries, the band eventually lost two members who were unable to continue touring. Even with the lineup change, they've more than proved that they are back in fighting shape with the live video for their song 'March to the Sea.'
Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine Already Working on New Music
Dave Mustaine has been bitten by the creative bug. The Megadeth frontman and guitarist tweeted that he is already inspired to write lyrics for new music, despite the fact that the band just issued album No. 14 in the form of 'Super Collider' earlier this year. He also tweeted about other projects he is working on, so he is remaining busy, busy, busy.
Nine Inch Nails Streaming ‘Hesitation Marks,’ Showcase Album Packaging
Nine Inch Nails will release their eighth album 'Hesitation Marks' on Sept. 3 -- that's next week! But to help feed the hunger for the new effort, the band is streaming the album in full and for free on iTunes so you can get an early taste. What a way to go into a holiday weekend, right?
Judas Priest’s Rob Halford Says New Album Will Be ‘Hard + Heavy’
Hard. Heavy. Those are two words you undoubtedly want to hear in discussions about a new Judas Priest album. Frontman Rob Halford shared some details about the new album -- their seventeenth -- rather candidly in a recent interview with Billboard. But he could only go so far with revealing information in order to avoid bodily harm.