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KREATOR: Photos From 'Gods Of Violence' Video Shoot

German thrash titans KREATOR will release their 14th album, "Gods Of Violence", on January 27, 2017 via Nuclear Blast Records. The cover artwork for the disc was created by renowned artist Jan Meininghaus, who also made the limited-edition artwork for KREATOR's last album, 2012's "Phantom Antichrist...
November 11, 2016
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STRYPER's MICHAEL SWEET: 'We Will NOT Be Breaking Up'

Veteran rockers STRYPER are not planning on breaking up following the completion of the current tour celebrating the 30th anniversary of their multi-platinum album "To Hell With The Devil". STRYPER in September announced plans to "take a hiatus" in early 2017. The group explained in a statement: "Ou...
November 4, 2016
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Tygers Of Pan Tang

In some respects, NWOBHM legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG's history parallels its peer SAXON, albeit Biff Byford, Paul Quinn, Nibbs Carter and Nigel Glockler have pulled off a heftier and more prolific comeback. Nevertheless, the TYGERS and SAXON both released a slew of raw yet tremendous albums in their...
October 9, 2016
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TYGERS OF PAN TANG: Watch Video For New Song 'Only The Brave'

New Wave Of British Heavy Metal veterans TYGERS OF PAN TANG will release their new, self-titled album on October 21 on LP, limited picture LP, CD and through all digital services. The video for the album's first single, "Only The Brave", can be seen below. The track was released as a seven-inch viny...
September 9, 2016
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TYGERS OF PAN TANG: New Album Details Revealed

New Wave Of British Heavy Metal veterans TYGERS OF PAN TANG will release their new, self-titled album on October 21 on LP, limited picture LP, CD and through all digital services. Much has been written about the role the TYGERS played in the establishment of the movement and about the comings and go...
July 19, 2016
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY's REED MULLIN Suffers Alcohol-Related Seizure

CORROSION OF CONFORMITY drummer Reed Mullin has been forced to leave the band's tour with CLUTCH and LAMB OF GOD after suffering an alcohol-related seizure. Mullin fell ill just as C.O.C. was preparing to take the stage in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Sunday night (June 5). He was temporarily replaced...
June 6, 2016
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DESTRUCTION's SCHMIER Talks State Of The World, Rise Of DONALD TRUMP (Audio)

Skullbanger Media recently conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Schmier of German thrashers DESTRUCTION. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. On the state of the world today: Schmier: "Of course, the biggest issues now, at the moment, are the lack of education th...
April 30, 2016
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DENNIS STRATTON Says Early Clashes With IRON MAIDEN's Manager Led To His Exit From Band

Greece's Rockpages TV recently conducted an interview with former IRON MAIDEN and PRAYING MANTIS guitarist Dennis Stratton. You can now watch the chat below. Stratton participated in the recording and production of IRON MAIDEN's self-titled first album in December 1979. He also appeared in the home...
March 15, 2016
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Ex-W.A.S.P. Guitarist CHRIS HOLMES: 'Screw The Terrorists'

Dimitri de Larocque of "Tête-À-Tête" last month conducted an interview with former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On being in Paris shortly after last month's terrorist attacks: "Screw the terrorists....
December 7, 2015
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METALLICA, AC/DC, SLIPKNOT, MÖTLEY CRÜE, GUNS N' ROSES Members React To Paris Terrorist Attacks

Members of METALLICA, AC/DC, KISS, SLIPKNOT, MÖTLEY CRÜE, GUNS N' ROSES, SHINEDOWN and PAPA ROACH are among the musicians who have reacted with shock and pledges of solidarity for France following the killing of scores of people in attacks in Paris on Friday night. Some of their views can be seen be...
November 13, 2015
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Ex-ANTHRAX Guitarist DAN SPITZ Calls His Former Bandmates 'Fairytale Tellers'

Ex-ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz has branded his former bandmates "fairytale tellers" for claiming that drummer Charlie Benante and guitarist Scott Ian were responsible for writing "most of the music" and all the lyrics on the group's early efforts. Spitz, who was the lead guitarist for ANTHRAX from 1...
November 1, 2015
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WHITECHAPEL: 'The Saw Is The Law' Performance Clip From 'The Brotherhood Of The Blade' DVD

On October 30, Knoxville, Tennessee death metallers WHITECHAPEL will unleash their new feature-length video release, "The Brotherhood Of The Blade". The set follows the sextet on tour and at home, and dives deep into the hearts and minds of one of metal's brightest acts. Featuring an exclusive docum...
October 26, 2015
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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD On Plans For 'Redeemer Of Souls' Follow-Up: 'We're Raring To Go'

JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford was recently interviewed on the Q104 radio station in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On JUDAS PRIEST's plans to record a follow-up album to...
October 9, 2015
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WHITECHAPEL To Release Concert CD/DVD And Documentary 'The Brotherhood Of The Blade'

On October 30, Knoxville, Tennessee death metallers WHITECHAPEL will unleash their new feature-length video release, "The Brotherhood Of The Blade". The set follows the sextet on tour and at home, and dives deep into the hearts and minds of one of metal's brightest acts. Featuring an exclusive docum...
October 7, 2015
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HALESTORM's LZZY HALE Says She's Given Up All Vices On Tour Except Sex

HALESTORM singer Lzzy Hale has posted a lengthy blog entry online at Tumblr in which she reveals that she's become more "monk-like" on the road in order to preserve her health and her voice. Hale wrote, "In my efforts to better my stamina and career, I find myself becoming more monk-like. And I'm .....
September 11, 2015