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KISS To Launch 'Monster' Book With Viper Room Appearance

The biggest rock band in the world, KISS, is launching the largest rock book ever to be published, "Kiss Monster Book", standing 3 feet high by 2.5 feet wide and 2 inches thick, with a special appearance at the Viper Room in West Hollywood, California on Tuesday, August 21 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. ...

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LAMB OF GOD Frontman Speaks Out On His Arrest; Audio Available

LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe was interviewed on this morning's (Friday, August 10) edition of the KROQ morning radio program "The Kevin & Bean Show". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Blythe was released from a prison in Prague, the Czech Republic, on August 2, mo...

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'Behind The Suit And Tie' Record-Industry Documentary: New Trailer Posted Online

Five years in the making, the recording industry documentary "Behind The Suit And Tie" appears to finally be on the brink of release. A new six-minute extended trailer can be viewed below. Due in November via BigCartel.com, "Behind The Suit And Tie" "pulls no punches and features some of the prime m...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Interviewed On Israel's 'Met Al Metal' (Audio)

Israel's "Met Al Metal" radio show recently conducted an interview with guitarist Eric Peterson of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. TESTAMENT's new album, "Dark Roots Of Earth", is likely to sell between 15,000 and 18,000 copies...

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MINISTRY: New Video Interview With SIN QUIRIN

Neuweltmusic conducted an interview with MINISTRY guitarist Sin Quirin before the band's July 18 concert at The Academy (moved from Vicar St) in Dublin, Ireland. You can now watch the chat below. MINISTRY was forced to cancel a couple of shows on its current tour after the band's mainman, Al Jourgen...

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WOLFGANG VAN HALEN Talks About Making Of 'A Different Kind Of Truth'

VAN HALEN fan site Van Halen News Desk has posted an excerpt from Guitar World's exclusive in-depth interview with VAN HALEN bassist Wolfgang Van Halen, which appears in the magazine's August 2012 issue. Asked about the writing nad recording process for VAN HALEN's latest album, "A Different Kind Of...

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CASTLE Signs With PROSTHETIC RECORDS

Thrash-inspired doom metallers CASTLE will release their second album, "Blacklands", on September 11 via their new North American label Prosthetic Records. The CD — which was produced by Billy Anderson (CATHEDRAL, SLEEP, EYEHATEGOD, NEUROSIS) — was described by Metal Hammer as "charged with arcane m...

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MINISTRY Mainman Had 'Full-System Collapse Due To Extreme Dehydration And Heat Exhaustion'

MINISTRY's management has released the following statement: "[On Saturday] July 28, 2012 [in] Paris [France at] 9:05 p.m. MINISTRY frontman Al Jourgensen collapsed onstage during the live MINISTRY performance and was rushed to hospital via ambulance where he was examined by numerous physicians and d...

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MINISTRY: Paris Concert Cut Short, AL JOURGENSEN Hospitalized (Video)

Industrial metal pioneers MINISTRY were forced to cut their concert short last night (Saturday, July 28) at Bataclan in Paris, France after the band's frontman, Al Jourgensen, appeared to be physically incapable of continuing the show. Jourgensen, who, according to RadioMetal.com, came on stage look...

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MINISTRY: New Video Interview With MIKE SCACCIA

Sonic Shocks conducted an interview with MINISTRY guitarist Mike Scaccia prior to the band's July 20 concert at HMV Forum in London, England. You can now watch the chat below. MINISTRY's new album, "Relapse", sold 3,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No...

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THE SANITY DAYS: Pro-Shot Footage From Germany's 'Metal Assault II Festival'

THE SANITY DAYS — the project featuring four former members of legendary Bristol thrash metallers ONSLAUGHT who have teamed up to play music from the band's most commercially successful album, "In Search of Sanity" — performed at the Metal Assault II Festival on January 14, 2012 at Posthalle in Würz...

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JON OLIVA Talks SAVATAGE And Future Of JON OLIVA'S PAIN In New Video Interview

Metal Blast recently conducted an interview with SAVATAGE and JON OLIVA'S PAIN mastermind Jon Oliva. You can watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow. Metal Blast: Why did you decide to do a tour focused on SAVATAGE's "The Hall Of The Mountain King", instead of playing ma...

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TRIVIUM Bassist's Grandmother Watches Proudly As He Rocks Italy's GODS OF METAL (Video)

According to Musica Metal, Florida metallers TRIVIUM brught out a very special guest for their appearance at last weekend's Gods Of Metal festival in Milan, Italy. The band's American-Italian bassist Paolo Gregoletto invited his family to his "hometown" concert on June 24, and his grandmother was pr...

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KILL DEVIL HILL Announces New Tour Dates

KILL DEVIL HILL, the new band featuring legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, KILL DEVIL HILL) alongside Rex Brown (PANTERA, DOWN) on bass, Mark Zavon (RATT, W.A.S.P., 40 CYCLE HUM) on guitar and Jason "Dewey" Bragg (PISSING RAZORS) on vocals, will embark on a U.S. t...

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MINISTRY: 'Ghouldiggers' Video Released

"Ghouldiggers", the new video from MINISTRY, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Relapse", which sold 3,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 193 on The Billboard 200 chart. Issued on March 26, the CD was recorded last fall at...