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DOWN Meets Italian 'Heavy Metal Monk'; Video Available

Friar Cesare Bonizzi, the 62-year-old Italian self-described "preacher-singer" who has released a couple of albums with his heavy metal band FRATELLO METALLO (Metal Brother),joined DOWN on stage during the New Orleans group's June 28, 2009 performance at the Gods Of Metal festival in Monza, Italy....

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JUDAS PRIEST's HALFORD: 'The Longer I Live, The More I Want To Stay Metal'

Frank De Blase of the Rochester City Newspaper recently conducted an interview with vocalist Rob Halford of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rochester City Newspaper: How have you maintained your voice and vocal range for 30 years? Rob Halfor...

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SUICIDE SILENCE Frontman Checks In From 'Canadian Carnage' Tour

A teaser for "No Time To Bleed", the sophomore album from SUICIDE SILENCE, can be viewed below. SUICIDE SILENCE frontman Mitch Lucker checks in from the group's four-date Canadian arena tour with SLAYER, MEGADETH and MACHINE HEAD: "We are currently on 'Canadian Carnage' and it's our first arena tour...

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SUICIDE SILENCE: New Audio Interview Available

Wrexham, Wales-based "Metalheadz" show conducted an interview with Mitch Lucker and Mark Heylmun of California deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE at this year's Download festival, which was held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. You can now listen to the chat using the player below. "No T...

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SUICIDE SILENCE: New Album To Be Streamed On MySpace

"No Time To Bleed", the forthcoming sophomore album from California deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE, will be available for streaming in its entirety from tomorrow (Saturday, June 27) until Tuesday, June 30 via the band's MySpace page. "No Time To Bleed" will be made available on June 30 in a numbe...

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GEORGE LYNCH On 'Maximum Threshold' Show; Audio Available

Legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB, SOULS OF WE) was interviewed on this past Saturday's (June 20) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The program is now available for streaming using he audio player below. "Maximum Threshold" is an Internet radio show dedicated to presenting u...

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JUDAS PRIEST Singer On 'British Steel': 'It's An Important Record For The Genre Of Heavy Metal'

Greg Prato of RollingStone.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Rob Halford of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RollingStone.com: With the group revisiting "British Steel" this summer, where was PRIEST at when you started work on...

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Former VENOM Drummer Performs With DOWN In Glasgow

Former VENOM and current DEF-CON-ONE drummer Antony "Antton" Lant joined DOWN on stage on June 12, 2009 in Glasgow, U.K. to perform the song "Bury Me In Smoke". Lant tells BLABBERMOUTH.NET, "I must say it was an absolute honor to play with those guys; I had a blast." Check out a photo of the jam ...

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SUICIDE SILENCE Online Game Available

A "macabre" online game to promote "No Time To Bleed", the forthcoming sophomore album from California deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE, has been launched at this location. "No Time To Bleed" will be made available on June 30 in a number of different versions (for a limited time only). Among these...

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GEORGE LYNCH: New York City Signing Session, Clinic Scheduled For Today

Legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB, SOULS OF WE) will take part in a clinic and signing session today (June 18) at 5:00 p.m. at J&R Music World in New York City (23 Park Row). For more information, go to this location. LYNCH MOB — George Lynch (guitar),Oni Logan (vocals),Marco...

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SUSPERIA Vocalist To Return To Stage At Norway's STEINKJER FESTIVAL

Athera (real name: Pål Mathiesen),vocalist with Norwegian thrashers SUSPERIA, is set to return to the stage at the Steinkjer Festival in Norway on Friday, June 26. The singer, who earlier this year suffered a heart attack which resulted in major open heart surgery, has made a rapid recovery and doc...

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HANK WILLIAMS III's ASSJACK To Release Debut In August

ASSJACK — the death-metal metal band founded and fronted by Hank Williams III — will release their first album of fully authorized music August 4 via Curb Records. Featuring tracks like "Redneck Ride", "Wasting Away" and "No Regrets", the self-titled album personifies the split in the psyche of the...

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DOWN: More Pro-Shot Footage Of DOWNLOAD Performance Available

Professionally filmed video footage of DOWN's June 13, 2009 performance at the Download festival — which was held at Donington Park, United Kingdom — can be viewed below. During a chat with NME TV, DOWN drummer Jimmy Bower revealed that the band will tour select U.S. markets with the MELVINS in Augu...

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SUICIDE SILENCE Interviewed At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival; Video Available

California deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE were interviewed yesterday (Saturday, June 13) at the Download festival, which is being held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Watch the chat below. "No Time To Bleed", the new album from SUICIDE SILENCE, will be made available on June 30 in a...

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DOWN To Tour U.S. With MELVINS

Two separate interviews with DOWN conducted yesterday (Saturday, June 13) at the Download festival — which is being held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom — can be viewed below. During a chat with NME TV, DOWN drummer Jimmy Bower revealed that the band will tour select U.S. markets with t...