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Czech Republic's SEVEN Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Czech heavy metal act SEVEN has inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band's new album, "Freedom Call", will be released on September 2. "We are very delighted to announce that the new record is being released under the Nuclear Blast label, which is one of the biggest and most professional la...
June 27, 2011
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METALLICA Guitarist On Cover Of GUITAR AFICIONADO: Behind-The-Scenes Footage

In Guitar Aficionado's July/August issue, METALLICA lead guitarist Kirk Hammett takes us on guided tours of his idyllic Hawaiian estate and sumptuous Bay Area home. Hammett discusses his love of surfing, vintage guitars, and classic horror film memorabilia with unprecedented candor and detail. Behin...
June 23, 2011
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DOWN: Footage From HELLFEST Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of DOWN's June 19, 2011 performance at Hellfest in Clisson, France can be viewed below. When asked about when fans can expect to hear new music from DOWN, guitarist Kirk Windstein told RockAAA earlier this month, "We finally [started] jamming [new material] at Phil's [Anselm...
June 22, 2011
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METALLICA To Play Corporate Event In San Francisco

METALLICA's official web site has been updated with the following message: "San Francisco show?? Well, sort of "It all started when Kirk [Hammett, guitar] mentioned that his next-door neighbor had invited us to play at his party in San Francisco and we figured, 'Why not?' After all, it has been quit...
June 22, 2011
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METALLICA 'About To Start Writing' New Album, Says Producer RICK RUBIN

Producer Rick Rubin, who is also co-chairman of Columbia Records, tells Billboard.com in a new interview that METALLICA is "about to start writing" material for the follow-up to 2008's "Death Magnetic" album, Rubin's first collaboration with the group. "I had a meeting with [METALLICA drummer] Lars...
June 20, 2011
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DOWN's KIRK WINDSTEIN Interviewed By KERRANG! (Video)

Kerrang! magazine conducted an interview with DOWN guitarist Kirk Windstein at this year's edition of the Download festival, which was held June 10-12, 2011 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. When asked about when fans can expect to hear new music...
June 17, 2011
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CROWBAR's KIRK WINDSTEIN Inteviewed On 'Mars Attacks!' (Audio)

The latest episode of "Mars Attacks!" podcast features an interview host Victor M. Ruiz conducted with Kirk Windstein of CROWBAR, DOWN and KINGDOM OF SORROW. You can now stream the episode using the audio player below.
June 16, 2011
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METALLICA Drummer On LOU REED Collaboration: 'I Don't Think We've Ever Felt This Free'

David Fricke of RollingStone.com spoke to METALLICA and legendary rocker Lou Reed about their new collaborative studio album. The as-yet-untitled CD features 10 songs composed by Reed with significant arrangement contributions by METALLICA and is described by Fricke as "a raging union of [Reed's] 19...
June 16, 2011
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METALLICA's Secret Recording Project Revealed

METALLICA's official web site has been updated with the following message: "A few months ago our own Kirk Hammett hinted at a new METALLICA project that's 'not really 100 percent a METALLICA record.' While Kirk may have jumped the gun a little (and has since been properly punished with a series of p...
June 15, 2011
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HATEBREED's JAMEY JASTA: Solo Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Jamey Jasta of HATEBREED and KINGDOM OF SORROW will release his debut solo album, simply titled "Jasta", on July 26 via eOne Music. The CD will be made available in Europe one day earlier through Century Media Records. "Jasta" track listing: 01. Walk That Path Alone 02. Mourn The Illusion 03. Scream...
June 15, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, TWISTED SISTER, Others Honored At 'Metal Hammer Golden Gods'

Two of metal music's biggest names, and horror's top aficionados, met at indigO2 in London, England as Rob Zombie was presented with the "Golden God" by Alice Cooper at last night's (Monday, June 13) Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards ceremony. Appropriately in front of 1,500 metal devotees in zombie c...
June 14, 2011
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PHILIP ANSELMO Says REX BROWN 'Needs To Address Some Personal Things In His Life'

DOWN, the acclaimed New Orleans band which features in its ranks CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist),bassist Patrick Bruders (CROWBAR),guitarist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR),and vocalist Philip Anselmo (SUPERJOINT RIT...
June 13, 2011
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KIRK WINDSTEIN Says New DOWN EP Will Contain Nothing But 'Hard-Hitting' Songs

RockAAA conducted an interview with guitarist Kirk Windstein of DOWN at this year's edition of the Download festival, which is being held June 10-12, 2011 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. When asked about when fans can expect to hear new music fr...
June 11, 2011
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CROWBAR Frontman Interviewed In San Francisco (Video)

Bassy Stacy of Bay Area Rocks conducted an interview with Kirk Windstein of CROWBAR, DOWN and KINGDOM OF SORROW when CROWBAR played Mezzanine in San Francisco, California on April 3, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. "Sever The Wicked Hand", the new album from CROWBAR, sold around 3,500 copies...
June 8, 2011
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT: 'We're Just Now Starting To Think About Writing New Material'

Shawn Fernandes of GibsonGuitar.in recently conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GibsonGuitar.in: Can Indian fans expect any new material at the [upcoming] shows [in October]? Kirk Hammett: Well, as far as new material is conc...
June 8, 2011