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BLACK TEMPLE: New Album To Feature ENSIFERUM, AJATTARA Members

Finland's BLACK TEMPLE — which is said to be "the world's first kung-fu metal band" — has announced plans to release a new single entitled "Party Material". The CD was recorded at Helsinki Underground Studios, mixed by Mikko Karmila (CHILDREN OF BODOM, NIGHTWISH, LORDI) and mastered by Mika Jussila...

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Writer JOEL MCIVER To Guest On IRON MAIDEN Singer's BBC Radio Show

Tune in to the "Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show" on BBC 6 Music on Friday, August 15 to hear IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson chat with special guest Joel McIver, biographer of METALLICA, SLAYER, BLACK SABBATH and more. The show begins at 9:00 p.m. GMT (1:00 p.m. PST); McIver is interviewed by Di...

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METALLICA Book Author To Part In Online Chat

Joel McIver, author of METALLICA's unauthorized biography "Justice For All: The Truth About Metallica", will take part in an online chat at the METALLICA fan site The 4 Horsemen tonight (Monday, August 11) at 8:00 p.m. GMT (4:00 p.m. EST). Joel was one of a number of UK-based heavy rock writers who...

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TOXIC HOLOCAUST: More Video Interview Footage With JOEL GRIND Available

Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with Joel Grind of TOXIC HOLOCAUST. Watch the second and final series of clips below. TOXIC HOLOCAUST recorded its new album, "An Overdose Of Death…", with producer Jack Endino (HIGH ON FIRE, ZEKE, DWARVES) at Soundhouse Recording studios in Seat...

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TOXIC HOLOCAUST: Video Interview With JOEL GRIND Available

Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with Joel Grind of TOXIC HOLOCAUST. Watch the first series of clips below. TOXIC HOLOCAUST recorded its new album, "An Overdose Of Death…", with producer Jack Endino (HIGH ON FIRE, ZEKE, DWARVES) at Soundhouse Recording studios in Seattle. Two pr...

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AIRBOURNE: New Video Interview With JOEL O'KEEFFE Available

Nikki Blakk of San Francisco's 107.7 The Bone radio station conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Joel O'Keeffe of the Australian hard rock band AIRBOURNE on July 12, 2008 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California (where the band was performing as part of the Rockstar Energ...

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Dying Vine

Formed many a moon ago under the guise of CRUTCH by BECOMING THE ARCHETYPE guitarist, Alex Kenis (who recently split from BTA to focus his attention the project at hand),ALETHEIAN have been shopping this ten-song platter of progressive death around since 2005. Originally released by the indie Chris...

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AIRBOURNE: 'Raw And Uncut' Video Interview Available

Altitude TV has posted a "raw and uncut" interview with AIRBOURNE guitarist/vocalist Joel O'Keeffe conducted backstage at the July 13, 2008 Rockstar Energy Mayhem concert in Devore, California. Watch the four-minute chat below. AIRBOURNE's new video for the song "Runnin' Wild" — featuring a special...

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AIRBOURNE Interviewed On Seattle's KISW; Audio Available

A 19-minute audio interview with AIRBOURNE members Joel O'Keeffe (vocals/lead guitar) and Ryan O'Keeffe (drums) conducted earlier this month by Jolene of Seattle's 99.9 KISW is available for streaming at this location. AIRBOURNE's new video for the song "Runnin' Wild" — featuring a special cameo by...

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LAETHORA: New Demo Recordings Posted Online

LAETHORA, the Swedish death/grind band featuring DARK TRANQUILLITY guitarist Niklas Sundin, has posted two new tracks on its MySpace page. Commented the group: "We recently did a pre-production demo of some new songs — nothing fancy, just the old-school way with a bunch of microphones in the rehears...

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AEROSMITH Singer Performs With BILLY JOEL In Final Concert At Shea

According to WNBC.com, AEROSMITH's Steven Tyler performed "Walk This Way" with Billy Joel during the "Piano Man"'s second of two sold-out concerts that are the final shows ever to be held at the soon-to-be-demolished ballpark in Flushing Meadows Park in New York. The show came 43 years after THE BEA...

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SLAYER Frontman Defends UNHOLY ALLIANCE Bill

Author and journalist Joel McIver spoke to Tom Araya of SLAYER this week for ThrashHits.com about the veteran metallers' forthcoming Unholy Alliance III tour with TRIVIUM, MASTODON and AMON AMARTH. Excerpts from the chat follow: Q: Some people would say that you, SLAYER, are in a position to give sm...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING Talks About 'Unholy Alliance' Tour; Video Available

SLAYER guitarist and this year's recepient of the Metal Hammer "Golden God" award Kerry King has spoken to Metal Hammer TV about this year's Unholy Alliance tour. Watch the clip at this location to hear Kerry's thoughts on the SLAYER setlist, what songs he can't convince the others to play and how t...

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MORBID ANGEL's DAVID VINCENT Arrested On Weapons Charges

Author and Metal Hammer reporter Joel McIver received an unexpected phone call in the evening of Tuesday, July 8 from MORBID ANGEL frontman David Vincent. "I was arrested in Italy today — and charged with a weapons offense," explained the furious singer. Vincent went on to explain that the veteran d...

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SLAYER: Video Interview With KERRY KING Posted Online

Paul Marshall of Marshall Amplification conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King at this year's Download festival, which was held June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. Watch the five-minute chat below. In a recent interview with writer Joel McIver (Total Guitar, Metal Hamm...