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Aussie Rock Band Jet Split Up After 11 Years
Australian rockers Jet, who are known for their hits ‘Are You Gonna Be My Girl’ and ‘Cold Hard Bitch,’ have announced that they are parting ways after existing for over a decade and selling six million records.
Andrew W.K.’s Debut Album ‘I Get Wet’ To Get 10th Anniversary Reissue
It’s been a decade since we were introduced to the party animal known as Andrew W.K and his debut album, ‘I Get Wet.’ Andrew W.K. has teamed up with Century Media records to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the disc with a special re-issue edition, due out on July 17.
Nick Oliveri Parts Ways Kyuss Lives! and Dishes on Police Standoff
In a new interview, bassist Nick Oliveri has revealed that he has walked away from Kyuss Lives!, while also commenting on his current legal situation stemming from a standoff with an L.A. SWAT team last summer.
Lamb of God’s Randy Blythe and GWAR to Possibly Record Late Cory Smoot Solo Tracks
During an interview from 2012′s Australia Soundwave Festival, Lamb of God frontman Randy Blythe said he may lend his vocal talents on some solo tunes written by late GWAR axeman Cory Smoot (also known as Flattus Maximus).
Demon Hunter Unveil Video for ‘My Destiny’
Demon Hunter have released a video for their latest single ‘My Destiny’ off of their upcoming record, ‘True Defiance.’ Produced by Aaron Sprinkle (Anberlin, Emery) and mixed by Jason Suecoff (All That Remains, Trivium), the band’s follow up to their 2010 release, ‘The World Is A Thorn,’ is set for release on April 10.
God Forbid Unleash ‘Where We Come From’ Video
When one thinks about the spirit of heavy metal, God Forbid come to the forefront of many minds. With their sixth studio album ‘Equilibrium’ due out March 27, the band have unveiled a video for the single ‘Where We Come From.’
Orion Music + More Profile: Suicidal Tendencies
The upcoming Orion Music + More festival features an eclectic mix of music acts, and one of those bands is none other than hardcore punk-thrash veterans Suicidal Tendencies.
Watch Falling in Reverse’s Jacky Vincent Shred on Guitar + Enter to Win a Signed Amp and More
Falling in Reverse have been heating up eardrums and airwaves with their latest single, ‘I’m Not a Vampire,’ off their debut album ‘The Drug in Me Is You.’ Singer Ronnie Radke and guitarist Jacky Vincent recently stopped by the Loudwire offices, during which time Vincent showed off his stellar shredding skills (watch below).
Trivium Announce New Batch of U.S. and South American Tour Dates
Trivium have been touring nonstop in support of their latest album ‘In Waves.’ In addition to their current dates with Asking Alexandria, the band has confirmed additional shows in the U.S., Europe and South America.
Former Metallica Bassist Ron McGovney Hits Back at Dave Mustaine Over Recent Comments
Ex-Metallica Bassist Ron McGovney just took a verbal swing at his former bandmate Dave Mustaine, after the Megadeth guitarist completely cut McGovney out of Metallica’s history during a recent interview. McGovney feels that Mustaine has continued to show him a lack of respect by “minimizing” his involvement during Metallica’s early stages.
Orgy Cancel Five Shows in an Effort to ‘Get Into the Studio’
If you’re craving new music from Orgy, apparently you aren’t the only one. The band has canceled a handful of shows due to a “high demand” for new material.
My Darkest Days Dish on Filming ‘Casual Sex’ Video With Ron Jeremy
Canadian rockers My Darkest Days will be busy touring with Nickelback, Bush and Seether this spring in support of their new album ‘A Sick and Twisted Affair.’ The disc’s current single ‘Casual Sex’ is accompanied by a racy video featuring a bevy of beautiful women, porn star Ron Jeremy … and a sheep.