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Nick Barker Working On New Autobiography

Nick Barker, who is known for his work with Brujeria, Cradle of Filth, Dimmu Borgir, Lock Up, and more, is currently working on an autobiography. This news comes amid his battle with chronic kidney failure. Barker told the Pod Scum podcast the following: “I’m in the middle of doing [the book] right now.” He went…

February 16, 2026

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Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine Announces New Memoir “In My Darkest Hour”

Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine has announced a new memoir titled “In My Darkest Hour.” The book, which focuses on the frontman’s cancer battle, is tentatively set to be released on September 14, 2027. Da Capo, an imprint of Grand Central Publishing, shared the following synopsis: “From King of Metal Dave Mustaine, a powerful reflection on the…

January 16, 2026

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Josh Scogin (’68) Announces New Children’s Book “There Once Was A Girl Who Lived For One Day”

Josh Scogin (’68, etc.) has announced a new children’s book titled “There Once Was A Girl Who Lived For One Day.” He said the following about that: “Sooooo….I wrote a children’s book (really it is for everyone of all ages) and I’m very excited about it. This is the “soft launch” of the book. I…

December 29, 2025

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Bret Michaels Announces “Unbroken: Then, Now And Forever” Biopic And Book

Poison’s Bret Michaels is preparing to release a new biopic and book, titled “Unbroken: Then, Now And Forever,” in 2026. The frontman said the following about that: “‘UNBROKEN: Then, Now and Forever’ – the biopic and the book officially coming 2026. If I can survive rocking out on shag mustard-colored carpet on my first guitar…

December 15, 2025

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Swallow The Sun Launch Pre-Orders For Updated English Translation Of Official Biography

Swallow The Sun have launched pre-orders for an updated English translation of their official biography. Fans can find both Classic and Signature editions HERE. The following was said about the book: “This is the English language version of the Finnish biography in which Swallow The Sun tell their own story, updated to cover the years…

December 4, 2025

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Rufus Publications Announce Fully Authorized Pantera Photo Book

Rufus Publications have announced a fully authorized Pantera coffee table book. The effort will be released in spring 2026 and it will feature photos from Ross Halfin. The following was said about the book: “Rufus Publications is pleased to announce the fully authorised PANTERA, a brand new coffee table book from Ross Halfin. Over the…

December 3, 2025

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Black Stone Cherry Guitarist Ben Wells Releases Second Children’s Book “Clark Barks!”

Black Stone Cherry guitarist Ben Wells has released his second children’s book, “Clark Barks!.” Fans can purchase the effort via Barnes & Noble, Amazon, etc. Wells commented: “I am so incredibly proud and happy to announce that today, on my 40th birthday, I’m officially presenting and releasing my second children’s book, ‘Clark Barks!’ inspired by…

November 25, 2025

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“When Rock Met Hip-Hop” Book To Be Released In February

Steven Blush (“American Hardcore”, etc.) has announced a new book titled “When Rock Met Hip-Hop: How Run-DMC, Aerosmith, Anthrax, The Beastie Boys, and More Crossed Cultural and Musical Boundaries.” The effort will be released on February 5 via Backbeat Books. The following was said about the book in a press release: “One of the most…

November 17, 2025

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Genesis Publications Preparing To Release New Van Halen Book Authored By Alex Van Halen

Genesis Publications have announced a new Van Halen book authored by Alex Van Halen. Fans interesting in receiving more information on the effort can sign up HERE. The following was said about the book: “In celebration of one of America’s greatest rock and roll bands, Genesis is excited to announce an official chronicle of VAN…

November 13, 2025

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Quicksand Announce “Manic Compression” 30th Anniversary Vinyl Reissue And Book

Quicksand will be celebrating the 30th anniversary of “Manic Compression” with a vinyl reissue and book. Both releases will be available on January 30. The following was said about the vinyl in a press release: “Out of print for years, the 30th Anniversary Edition has been remastered for vinyl from the 1995 master tapes by…

November 13, 2025

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