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BLACK SABBATH: Listen To Early Live Version Of 'Iron Man' With Alternate Lyrics

BLACK SABBATH's second album, "Paranoid", was reissued on November 11 by Rhino as a four-disc set that includes the original 1970 LP, a rare quad mix of the record folded down to stereo and two live shows from 1970, one from Montreux and one from Brussels. The song "Iron Man", recorded live in Montr...

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BLACK SABBATH: Unboxing Video For Super Deluxe Edition Of 'Paranoid'

BLACK SABBATH's second album, "Paranoid", was reissued on November 11 by Rhino as a four-disc set that includes the original 1970 LP, a rare quad mix of the record folded down to stereo and two live shows from 1970, one from Montreux and one from Brussels. JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford penned the...

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The Violent Sleep of Reason

MESHUGGAH has nothing to prove. The group's auspicious early work alone—namely "Destroy Erase Improve" (1995) and "Chaosphere" (1998)—cemented its eternal standing as one of metal's most influential bands, and the suggested ongoing promise has materialized as it has progressed. The band has influenc...

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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE's 'Sleep Now In The Fire' Covered By WILSON (Audio)

Detroit rock band WILSON has just released its cover of RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE's "Sleep Now In The Fire". The relatable track was made available in light of the recent presidential election and current political tone. Also released was WILSON's cover of NAZARETH's "Hair Of The Dog", which many of...

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MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist On LEMMY: 'He Didn't Want To Sit Around The House Waiting To Die'

MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell says that he nearly retired from playing music after the death of Lemmy Kilmister. He also admits it took him months to get over the shock of his bandmate's December 2015 passing, even though he knew Lemmy had been ill for months. Campbell tells WalesOnline: "I knew...

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BLACK SABBATH Plays Last-Ever U.S. Concert In San Antonio: Review, Video

Heavy metal pioneers BLACK SABBATH played their last-ever U.S. show on Saturday, November 12 in front of 13,000 fans at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas. The gig took place nearly five years to the day that the legendary act announced its reunion. According to Andy O'Connor's review at Aust...

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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD On 'Hardwired' Album: 'A Lot Of These Songs Deal With Man On The Planet'

METALLICA frontman James Hetfield was interviewed by the Colombian radio station Radioacktiva before the band's November 1 concert in Bogotá. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the title of METALLICA's new album, "Hardwir...

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OBITUARY Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

The Breathless Sleep and Jörmungandr Media conducted an interview with guitarist Trevor Peres of Florida-based death metal veterans OBITUARY on October 25 at Electric Ballroom in London, England during the band's "Battle Of The Bays" European tour with EXODUS, PRONG and KING PARROT. You can now watc...

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SAXON's BIFF BYFORD On Next Album: 'I Don't See Us Suddenly Turning Into U2'

Anthony Morgan of Metal Forces recently conducted an interview with SAXON vocalist Biff Byford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On touring with MOTÖRHEAD through the years, and GIRLSCHOOL supporting on SAXON's U.K. tour: "My first tour ever was with MOTÖRHEAD in 1979 on their 'Bombe...

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TODD LA TORRE Says QUEENSRŸCHE Will Use Producer CHRIS 'ZEUSS' HARRIS Again

Ellen of the "Moshpit" show, which airs on the SYN 90.7 radio station in Melbourne, Australia, recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE vocalist Todd La Torre. You can listen to the full chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On writing and recording with QUEENS...

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MESHUGGAH Can't Write Music While On Tour

Drummer Tomas Haake of Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH was interviewed on the October 7-9 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the Podbean widget below. A few excerpts follow. Full Metal Jackie: We've got this new MESH...

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SAXON Singer Discusses MOTÖRHEAD Tribute Song 'They Played Rock And Roll' (Video)

British heavy metal legends SAXON recently revealed that their forthcoming album will include a song dedicated to MOTÖRHEAD. "[It's] called 'They Played Rock And Roll', 'cause that's what Lemmy [late MOTÖRHEAD frontman] used to say every night [from the stage]," SAXON singer Biff Byford told Sonic S...

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Ex-TESTAMENT Bassist GREG CHRISTIAN Slams Former Bandmates Again

San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT are working on a DVD to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the band's classic debut album, 1987's "The Legacy". The DVD, which is slated to come out next year, will contain interviews with many of the people that were, and continued to be, involved with TE...

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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD: 'I Would Be Dead' Without Sobriety

In a recent interview with The Washington Times, JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford was asked what part sobriety has played in the band's longevity. He responded: "Without it? Oh, I'd be dead. Literally, I would be dead. I wouldn't be talking to The Washington Times now. I wouldn't be here. The place...

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MESHUGGAH: Drum Playthrough Video For 'Clockworks'

A drum playthrough video for the song "Clockworks" from Swedish extreme tech-metal pioneers MESHUGGAH can be seen below. The track is taken from the band's new album, "The Violent Sleep Of Reason", which was released on October 7 via Nuclear Blast. The cover artwork for the CD was inspired by a Goya...