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REX BROWN Says 'There's No Animosity' Between Him And His Former DOWN Bandmates

Former DOWN/PANTERA and current KILL DEVIL HILL bassist Rex Brown was one of the guests on this past weekend's episode of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show". Commenting on his departure from DOWN, Brown said, "There's no animosity there whatsoever; I talk to Philip [Anselmo, DOWN/ex-PANTERA singer] all...
December 6, 2011
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ECHOES OF ETERNITY: 'Ten Of Swords' Video Released

"Ten Of Swords", the new video from Los Angeles female-fronted progressive metallers ECHOES OF ETERNITY, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's second album, "As Shadows Burn", which was released in September 2009 in North America via Nuclear Blast Records (the LP was issued in Europe thro...
November 29, 2011
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JIMMY PAGE, EDDIE VAN HALEN, TONY IOMMI Among '100 Greatest Guitarists Of All Time'

According to Reuters, Jimi Hendrix was named the greatest guitar player in history by Rolling Stone magazine in a list compiled by a panel of music experts and top guitar players. "Jimi Hendrix exploded our idea of what rock music could be: He manipulated the guitar, the whammy bar, the studio and t...
November 23, 2011
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DAVID LEE ROTH Talks About 'Lullaby Renditions Of Van Halen' In New Video

A short video clip of VAN HALEN lead singer David Lee Roth talking about the "Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions Of Van Halen" album can be seen below. "Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions Of Van Halen" was released on November 8 via Rockabye Baby!, which transforms timeless rock songs into beautiful i...
November 15, 2011
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DOWN: Pro-Shot Footage Of Entire SWU MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL Performance

Professionally filmed video footage of DOWN's performance at this year's edition of the SWU Music And Arts Festival on Monday, November 14 in Paulnia, So Paulo, Brazil can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Temptations Wings 02. Lifer 03. Pillars Of Eternity 04. Hail The Leaf 05....
November 15, 2011
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DOWN's PHILIP ANSELMO Bleeds For Metal In Brazil (Video)

Video footage of DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo hitting his head with his microphone no less than four times within seconds of each other during the band's performance at this year's edition of the SWU Music And Arts Festival earlier today (Monday, November 14) in Paulnia, So Paulo, Brazil can be seen...
November 14, 2011
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PROTOTYPE Announces New Album Title, Track Listing

Los Angeles-based progressive/aggressive metal band PROTOTYPE will release its third full-length album, "Catalyst", in early 2012 via Nightmare Records. Nearly two years in the making, the CD is a science-fiction-themed concept album featuring 12 tracks and over 60 minutes of all new music. The effo...
November 13, 2011
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METALLICA Gives Thumbs-Up To THE MINI BAND's 'Enter Sandman' Performance

A one-minute video clip of the four members of METALLICA offering words of encouragement and support to THE MINI BAND the Thatcham, United Kingdom-based group made up of 8- and 10-year-olds whose performance of METALLICA's "Enter Sandman" has racked up nearly three million YouTube views in six weeks...
November 13, 2011
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METALLICA : It's Really Important For Our Own Satisfaction That We Explore Different Things

Karl Baz of Time Out Dubai spoke to METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett ahead of the band's first-ever concert in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates at Yas Island on October 25. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Time Out Dubai: Well, METALLICA's certainly been a massive influence on the loc...
November 10, 2011
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DOWN Frontman Begins Recording Vocals For Next Release

DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo has entered his studio, dubbed Nodferatu's Lair, to begin laying down vocals for the band's next release. DOWN guitarist Kirk Windsteintold Radio Metal in June that the group was planning to release four separate EPs over the course of the next couple of years. "We're go...
November 4, 2011
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KIRK HAMMETT: From A Pure Musical Standpoint, 'Lulu' Is One Of The Best Things We've Ever Done

Kory Grow of Revolver magazine recently conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett about "Lulu", the band's collaborative album with former THE VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman Lou Reed. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Revolver: Did you discover any new things about the...
November 2, 2011
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METALLICA Guitarist: 'For Us, Music Is Like Water - If It Flows, It Stays Fresh'

ThinkFlash conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammer prior to the band's first-ever live appearance in the United Arab Emirates on October 25, at Yas Arena in Abu Dhabi, capital of the UAE. "I think it's important for us to just do different things, just to keep the music alive and...
November 1, 2011
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DOWN's KIRK WINDSTEIN: 'People Don't Realize That Things Are Worse Than Ever In The Industry'

Alison Richter of the Music Industry Examiner recently conducted an interview with Kirk Windstein (DOWN, CROWBAR, KINGDOM OF SORROW). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Music Industry Examiner: Over the course of twenty years, have you ever come close to calling it a day, especially wi...
October 27, 2011
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METALLICA And LOU REED Schedule More European Television Appearances

METALLICA and former VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman Lou Reed have scheduled the following European television appearances during November: *** U.K.: November 8 and November 11 BBC television show "Later... With Jools Holland" *** France: November 9 Performing two songs on France 4 television show "Tara...
October 26, 2011
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METALLICA Bassist Says Writing Process For New Album Has Begun

GulfNews.com recently conducted an interview with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GulfNews.com: In terms of new music, your last album, "Death Magnetic", was out in 2008, and you have been touring heavily with that. Are you currently working on new...
October 25, 2011