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VH1 Classic offered an exclusive sneak peek of the second episode of the expansive and thorough documentary series 'Metal Evolution.' This ep examines the genesis of the American hard rock movement and features interviews with the right wing carnivore known as Ted Nugent, guitarist Lenny Kaye and the one and only hard-abbed Iggy Pop...

New York City's Times Square was completely blocked by the time Overkill went on May 1 at 10:30 PM. A bomb scare brought just as many policemen and bomb squad personnel as thrash fans and tourists. In consequence of the potential explosion, authorities told many fans that the show was canceled...

Despite last week's social networking drama with Courtney Love or the news that he is (was?) dating Jessica Simpson, Billy Corgan is still one of the most important figures in modern rock music. Smashing Pumpkins, in their original form during the 1990s, were one of the most ground-breaking bands that emerged during the height of alternative rock, all while rejecting the punk rock roots that sprun

"It's going to introduce a new character that Alice is bringing up. It's going to be a character ... an unusual character, but he's going to be interesting," shock rocker Alice Cooper tells Noisecreep of his upcoming album. Cooper already has a handful of songs ready...

By March, former Guns N' Roses and current Velvet Revolver axeman Slash will have his first solo album in stores, and according to one person who has heard material from the LP, "this album is going to be huge." When Slash initially revealed his plans to release a solo album, the first question fans wondered was who'd handle vocals on the disc...

After many years of association with Guns N' Roses and Velvet Revolver, legendary guitarist Slash will be releasing his solo project. The album will be titled 'Slash' and is set for a spring release on Roadrunner Records overseas. Slash says he's excited to have the final say in a project...

For the last five years, it seems as though the entire Kiss Army lets out a collective grumble each fall, when the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees are announced for the coming year. Like the Moody Blues (who still aren't in the Hall) and Black Sabbath, who were ignored for years until their induction a few years back, Kiss always seemed to get ignored -- and the fans have responded in kind...

If you're going to talk smack about someone else, you better be able to back it up. Well, when Alice Cooper asks Noisecreep, "Are all American bands metro-sexual now?" dude can back that s--- up. One of rock's living legends, Cooper has had it with the lack of real men in rock...