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Dave Navarro Rips Former Jane’s Addiction Bassist Eric Avery After His Nine Inch Nails Exit

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Bassist Eric Avery recently exited Nine Inch Nails after being named one of the band's new members earlier this year and the news caught the eye of Avery's onetime bandmate in Jane's Addiction -- guitarist Dave Navarro. During his online radio show 'Dark Matter,' the axeman used the platform to rail against Avery's recent move and past actions.

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Buckcherry Perform Sinfully Smashing Show in New York City With Heaven’s Basement + More

Liz Ramanand, Loudwire
Liz Ramanand, Loudwire

When Buckcherry comes to town, it’s a guarantee that you will be partying ‘All Night Long,’ pun fully intended. Last night (May 23) Buckcherry rocked New York City’s Irving Plaza with support from Heaven’s Basement, Mindset Evolution and Mother.

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Tony Iommi Explains Why Black Sabbath Ended Negotiations With Bill Ward

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Black Sabbath are getting ready for their new '13' album, a disc that is noticeably missing original drummer Bill Ward. The drummer held out of the band's reunion, citing a contract dispute, and while there was hope that something could be worked out, ultimately guitarist Tony Iommi says the band had to move on.

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15 Songs About Soldiers

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Many rock and metal acts have shown their support for the members of the military over the years, and some have gone so far as to write songs about those who serve their country. Whether the songs are personal accounts of military family or friends of the musicians or a general tale of a soldier's struggle in battle, these tracks have left a lasting impression on music fans.

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Authors Jon Wiederhorn + Katherine Turman Discuss New Book ‘Louder Than Hell’

Liz Ramanand, Loudwire
Liz Ramanand, Loudwire

'Louder Than Hell: The Definitive Oral History of Metal' hit bookstores on May 14, 2013. Written by longtime music journalists Jon Wiederhorn and Katherine Turman, 'Louder Than Hell' takes readers on a historical journey of one of our favorite genres in a unique way: Rather than Wiederhorn and Turman writing a standard narrative, they let those who experienced the stories tell them first-hand.

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Sick Puppies ‘Connect’ With Papa Roach Singer Jacoby Shaddix – Exclusive Video

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As Sick Puppies gear up for the release of their upcoming 'Connect' album, they're finding a lot of love for their music and that includes a very public nod of support from longtime pal and Papa Roach frontman Jacoby Shaddix.

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Slayer Guitarist Kerry King Recalls Fun Times With Jeff Hanneman at Memorial Celebration

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While several of the speakers got emotional and tears were shed at Thursday's Jeff Hanneman Memorial Celebration at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles, Slayer guitarist Kerry King chose to keep things light and upbeat while remembering his late bandmate. King used his time onstage to share several fun stories from his history with Hanneman that showed the guitarist's spirit and good nature.

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