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DREAM THEATER Drummer On DIO's Passing: 'This Is One Of The Saddest Days In Metal Ever'

Drummer Mike Portnoy of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER has posted the following message regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "Rest in peace, Ronnie James Dio... one of the greatest of all time. "Looks like Di...

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FEAR FACTORY: New Audio Interview With BURTON C. BELL Posted Online

On May 15, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with vocalist Burton C. Bell of Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY when the band played the Fox Theatre in Pomona, California as part of California Metalfest IV. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. FEAR...

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WE ARE THE FALLEN Singer Says IRON MAIDEN Is 'The Best Band Ever'

Shirley Halperin of the Los Angeles Times recently conducted an interview with WE ARE THE FALLEN singer Carly Smithson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Los Angeles Times: Coming in as a songwriter when Ben [Moody; former EVANESCENCE and current WE ARE THE FALLEN guitarist/songwriter...

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HIM Frontman Interviewed In Vancouver

Popyoularity conducted an interview with vocalist Ville Valo of Finnish "love" metallers HIM prior to the band's April 16, 2010 concert in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. You can now listen to the chat below. HIM's new album, "Screamworks: Love In Theory And Practice", sold 26,000 copies in the...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'Intimate' U.K. Dates Announced

OZZY OSBOURNE has announced two extremely intimate shows in the U.K.: June 29 - Folkestone, UK @ - Leas Cliff Hall July 01 - Oxford, UK - O2 Academy Tickets go on general sale this Friday, May 7 at 10:00 a.m. OZZY OSBOURNE will release "Scream" — his first album in almost three years and ...

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FEAR FACTORY Guitarist Interviewed On ROCKSTAR RADIO; Audio Available

On Friday, April 30, Shawn of Rockstar Radio (KBAZ-FM) conducted an interview with guitarist Dino Cazares of Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. FEAR FACTORY is set to kick off the second leg of its American "Fear Campaign" tour on May...

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HIM Frontman: 'DARIO ARGENTO Got Stuck In Traffic, So We Never Got To Work Together'

ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with vocalist Ville Valo of Finnish "love" metallers HIM. Watch the chat below. HIM's new album, "Screamworks: Love In Theory And Practice", sold 26,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position...

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FEAR FACTORY Guitarist Interviewed By INFERNAL MASQUERADE; Audio Available

Infernal Masquerade recently conducted an interview with guitarist Dino Cazares of Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. FEAR FACTORY is set to kick off the second leg of its American "Fear Campaign" tour on May 14 at The Rial...

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SOUNDGARDEN: Pro-Shot Footage Of Reunion Show Posted Online

The newly reunited SOUNDGARDEN performed its first show since 1997 on April 16 under the name NUDEDRAGONS (anagram of SOUNDGARDEN) at the Showbox at the Market in its Seattle hometown. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Spoonman 02. Gun 03. Searching With My Good Eye Closed 04. Rusty Cage 05. Be...

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FEAR FACTORY Frontman Checks In With Video Message From Moscow

A new video message from vocalist Burton C. Bell of cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY from the final stop of the band's European tour with METALLICA in Moscow, Russia can be viewed below. FEAR FACTORY is set to kick off the second leg of its American "Fear Campaign" tour on May 14 at The Rialto Theater ....

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CHUCK SCHULDINER's Mother Discusses Her Son's Legacy, Long-Delayed Second CONTROL DENIED Album

Brazilian journalist Thiago Sarkis recently conducted an interview with Jane Schuldiner, mother of late DEATH/CONTROL DENIED mastermind Chuck Schuldiner who passed away more than seven years ago after a battle with pontine glioma, a rare type of brain tumor. The entire question-and-answer session fo...

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HIM Frontman: 'Nobody Is Buying Albums Anymore'

Vocalist Ville Valo of Finnish "love" metallers HIM was interviewed prior to the band's April 10, 2010 concert at The Rave in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Watch the chat below. When asked how HIM's new CD, "Screamworks: Love In Theory And Practice", is being received by the band's fans, Ville replied, "Peo...

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FEAR FACTORY Live In Estonia: Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of FEAR FACTORY's April 18, 2010 performance in Tallinn, Estonia as the support act for METALLICA can be viewed below. FEAR FACTORY is set to kick off the second leg of its American "Fear Campaign" tour on May 14 at The Rialto Theater in Tucson, Arizona. The trek, also featu...

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CYCLE OF PAIN Track Featured In 'Paper Man' Movie

The track "Pungle" from CYCLE OF PAIN — the band led by BLACK LABEL SOCIETY bassist John "J.D." DeServio — is featured in the movie "Paper Man", an upcoming dramedy starring Jeff Daniels, Emma Stone, Ryan Reynolds, Lisa Kudrow and Kieran Culkin in which Daniels plays Richard, a failed middle-aged no...

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Ash Cloud Grounds METALLICA Tour But Show Goes On

Liudas Dapkus of ABC News reports that METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett told reporters in Vilnius, Lithuania, where the band was giving its second concert Wednesday, that METALLICA traveled 28 hours to get from Oslo to the Latvian capital of Riga — a trip that normally takes just over two hours by p...