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Corey Taylor, playing a solo show in Minneapolis, covered Prince's 'Purple Rain' at the First Avenue venue.

Tragic news to report, as legendary musician Prince has reportedly died at the age of 57.

FilmMagic / Getty Images On the episode of 'The Simpsons' that aired last night, Homer becomes a TV pundit and must endorse a Republican presidential candidate. Looking over the list given to him by Mr. Burns, America's favorite bumbling father and nuclear-power-plant employee appears unmoved...

In a new interview with TheSunsetStrip.com, Duff McKagan named Prince as his ultimate dream collaboration. "I'd love to play with Prince," McKagain said. "He's probably the biggest musical influence all around for me." The former Guns N' Roses and current Loaded and Velvet Revolver bassist revealed that he once met the Minneapolis funk-rock legend, but his nerves got the best

In 1989, Powermad had all of the tools it took for a metal band to break through to the mainstream. The Minnesota combo were signed to Reprise Records, they had a high profile cameo in David Lynch's cult hit film 'Wild at Heart,' and their debut album, 'Absolute Power,' was packed with one anthemic track after the other...

Strung Out are celebrating their 20th year together, but they still have more fans in the punk and hardcore world than they do in the metal community. That doesn't mean their high-energy hybrid of both genres doesn't deserve the Noisecreep seal of approval...

Today's going to be a good day, because today, the Noisecreep crew's taping our second official podcast. We'll start rolling at 1 PM, and we'll be discussing all the week's big metal news, all the latest heavy releases and some of the dudes from Evile will even be in the studio to take part...