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LACUNA COIL Guitarist: 'Fans Tend To Be Very Conservative When It Comes To Their Favorite Bands
Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Cristiano "Pizza" Migliore of Italian heavy rockers LACUNA COIL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Cristina [Scabbia, LACUNA COIL singer] had said she thought LACUNA COIL were getti...February 15, 2012
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VAN HALEN's 'Truth' Lands At No. 2 On BILLBOARD Chart
VAN HALEN's new album, "A Different Kind Of Truth", sold 187,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 2 on The Billboard 200 chart. Topping the list once again is ADELE's smash album "21" (with another 242,000 copies sold last week),which is spending its...February 15, 2012
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SLIPKNOT Drummer: Every Time I Listen To One Of Our Records, I'm Blown Away By What We've Done
Cameron Edney of Hardrock Haven recently conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Hardrock Haven: Last year you released the 10th anniversary edition of [SLIPKNOT's second album] "Iowa". When you look back over those recording sessi...February 14, 2012
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ANIMETAL USA Interviewed At NAMM (Video)
Jose Mangin, host/producer MTV.com's web-only show "Headbangers Ball" (and program director/DJ on SiriusXM Octane and Liquid Metal),conducted an interview with ANIMETAL USA — the American counterpart to ANIMETAL, the Japanese heavy metal band which specialized in metal covers of popular Japanese an...February 13, 2012
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JETHRO TULL's IAN ANDERSON Reflects On His 'Metal' GRAMMY Win
METALLICA was nominated for the very first "Hard Rock/Metal Performance" Grammy in 1989, but famously lost to JETHRO TULL, a band distinguished mainly by its heavy use of flute. Fans (and even some audience members) were rightly outraged, though TULL's record label tried to make light of the faux pa...February 11, 2012
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VAN HALEN Plays 'Dress Rehearsal' Show For Family And Friends At Los Angeles Forum (Video)
VAN HALEN played a special "dress rehearsal" show for their upcoming North American tour last night (Wednesday, February 8) at the Forum in Los Angeles. VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash, who was one of the thousands of lucky people in attendance, tweeted after the concert, "VAN HALEN...February 9, 2012
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CRIMSON GLORY To Release DVD Of BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Performance
Florida-based melodic metal veterans CRIMSON GLORY are working on getting their hands on professionally filmed video footage of their appearance at last year's edition of Bang Your Head!!! festival — which was held July 15-16, 2011 in Balingen, Germany — to release as a full-length concert DVD. Fan-...February 9, 2012
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VAN HALEN's 'Truth' Projected To Sell 180K-200K First Week
VAN HALEN's new album, "A Different Kind Of Truth", is likely to sell between 180,000 and 200,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web site Hits Daily Double. The estimate was based on one-day sales reports compiled after the record arrived in stores on...February 8, 2012
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PAUL DI'ANNO Live In Valencia: Video Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno's November 5, 2011 concert in Valencia, Spain can be seen below. On August 27, 2011, Di'Anno played his first show since serving time in a U.K. prison after he falsely collected U.K. government benefits by claiming he suffered nerve...February 8, 2012
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Discusses Band's 15th Anniversary On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show
Vocalist/guitarist Alexi Laiho of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM was interviewed on this past weekend's (February 3-5) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the progra...February 8, 2012
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DEFTONES Bassist Continues On Road To Recovery
According to The Pulse Of Radio, DEFTONES bassist Chi Cheng is showing more signs of emerging from a semi-comatose state to a semi-conscious state, over three years since he was gravely injured in a November 2008 car crash. Cheng is now able to move his leg on command (see video below),but is still...February 8, 2012
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DAVID LEE ROTH Interviews VAN HALEN Brothers (Video)
A nine-minute black-and-white video clip in which VAN HALEN lead singer David Lee Roth interviews the band's guitarist Eddie Van Halen and drummer Alex Van Halen can be seen below. To celebrate the release of VAN HALEN's new album, "A Different Kind Of Truth", the band has teamed up with ESPN.com fo...February 6, 2012
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VAN HALEN: 'A Different Kind Of Truth' Time-Lapse
VAN HALEN has posted a time-lapse video of a billboard for the band's new album, "A Different Kind Of Truth", going up on the side of the Andaz hotel in West Hollywood, California. Check it out below. According to The Pulse Of Radio, the first review of "A Different Kind Of Truth", has been posted ....February 3, 2012
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Review: VAN HALEN's New Album Is 'Fantastic'
According to The Pulse Of Radio, the first review of VAN HALEN's new album, "A Different Kind Of Truth", has been posted online at Antiquiet — and it's overwhelmingly positive. Critic Johnny Firecloud says that the band's first album with original singer David Lee Roth in 28 years is a "true return"...February 2, 2012
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LAMB OF GOD Frontman Says Heavy Metal Fans Support Their Favorite Artists More Than Pop Fans Do
Vocalist Randy Blythe of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD has commented on the news that the band's latest album, "Resolution", sold around 52,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 3 on The Billboard 200 chart. LAMB OF GOD's previous CD, "Wrath"...February 1, 2012
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