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MEGADETH's ELLEFSON: 'Music Is Part Of Who I Am, So I Will Always Play'

Chris Kee of MTUK Metal 'Zine recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MTUK Metal 'Zine: Did you grow up in a musical family? Were your parents supportive of your musical ambitions? Ellefson: My mother was musical, yes. Sh...

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SOULFLY Bassist Talks 'Omen'

Andy Whittle of U.K.'s Noise Addiction recently conducted an interview with SOULFLY bassist Bobby Burns. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Noise Addiction: Max recruited a new line-up including you at the end of 2003. Do you all get on as a band? Bobby: SOULFLY is its own monster. We...

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SOULFLY Guitarist Talks About Making Of 'Omen'

Video footage of SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo talking about the recording of the band's new studio album, "Omen", can be viewed below. "I grew up listening to SEPULTURA and SOULFLY," Rizzo stated. "I just love [Max Cavalera's; SOULFLY/ex-SEPULTURA frontman] style of writing and I've been a huge fan...

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MAX CAVALERA: Reunion Of Classic SEPULTURA Lineup 'Almost Happened'

On May 16, Altsounds.com conducted an interview with former SEPULTURA and current SOULFLY/CAVALERA CONSPIRACY frontman Max Cavalera. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Altsounds.com: Was "Omen" a difficult album for you to write? Max: It was difficult in a sense that I tried to make it...

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SOULFLY's 'Omen' Projected To Sell 10K-15K First Week

According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, SOULFLY's new album, "Omen", is on track (based on one-day sales reports) to sell between 10,000 and 15,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. SOULFLY's last album, "Conquer", opened with...

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SOULFLY Mainman Talks About His Favorite 'Omen' Tracks

Video footage of SOULFLY mainman Max Cavalera offering insight into three of his favorite tracks from the band's new "Omen" album — "Bloodbath And Beyond", "Rise Of The Fallen" and "Jeffrey Dahmer" — can be viewed below. SOULFLY's new album, "Omen", was released on May 25 via Roadrunner Records. The...

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SILENT CIVILIAN: 'Ghost Stories' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Ghost Stories", the sophomore album from SILENT CIVILIAN — the band led by SPINESHANK vocalist Jonny Santos — sold around 1,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 21 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling a...

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MAX CAVALERA Talks New CAVALERA CONSPIRACY Album; Audio Available

Max Cavalera of SOULFLY and CAVALERA CONSPIRACY was interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "The Racket". Listen to the program in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The first part of the Cavalera interview begins around the 36-minute mark). Check out the pro...

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DÉTENTE: 'In God We Trust' Video Released

"In God We Trust", the new video from reunited California metallers DÉTENTE — featuring original members Dennis Butler (drums),Caleb Quinn (guitar) and Steve Hochheiser (bass) alongside new vocalist Tiina Teal — can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Decline", which is sched...

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DÉTENTE Bassist Recovering From Surgery

Reunited California metallers DÉTENTE — featuring original members Dennis Butler (drums),Caleb Quinn (guitar) and Steve Hochheiser (bass) alongside new vocalist Tiina Teal — have issued the following update: "Bassist Steve Hochheiser is recovering from surgery to remove his gallbladder. "As many of...

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MAX CAVALERA Says New CAVALERA CONSPIRACY Album Makes Debut 'Sound Like Pop Music'

Peter Hodgson of the I Heart Guitar blog recently conducted an interview with SOULFLY/CAVALERA CONSPIRACY mainman Max Cavalera. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. I Heart Guitar: The new [SOULFLY album, "Omen"] album really kicks ass, and it's full of lots of old-school energy. Was tha...

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DOWNTHESUN Is Back

Kansas City's DOWNTHESUN, which released a self-titled debut album through Roadrunner Records in 2002, has reunited. Commented the band's vocalist vocalist Aaron Peltz: "The rumors are true! We are in the process of getting everyone together to meet and discuss what to do for the rest of the year. "...

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PSYCROPTIC Hard At Work On New Material

Tasmania's technical death metallers PSYCROPTIC are hard at work on material for the follow-up to their Nuclear Blast Records debut, "Ob(Servant)". The band continue the songwriting process right up until it embarks on a U.S. tour in October with Egyptian-themed deathers NILE, the ancient Roman-them...

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SOULFLY's MAX CAVALERA Talks 'Omen' In KERRANG! Video Podcast

U.K.'s Kerrang! magazine conducted an interview with SOULFLY mainman Max Cavalera prior to the band's May 17, 2010 concert at at O2 Academy Islington in London, England. Watch the chat below. SOULFLY's new album, "Omen", is scheduled for release on May 25 via Roadrunner Records. The CD is now availa...

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SOULFLY: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Rise Of The Fallen' Video Shoot Available

Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Rise Of The Fallen", the new video from SOULFLY, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed during the band's March 17, 2010 live performance at the Chance Theater in Poughkeepsie, New York. Directing the clip was Dale "Rage" Resteghini, who has helmed ove...