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JAMEY JASTA Interviewed On KISW 99.9 FM's 'Metal Shop' (Video)
Kevin and Ian of the "Metal Shop" radio show, which airs on the Seattle station KISW 99.9 FM, conducted an interview with Jamey Jasta of HATEBREED and KINGDOM OF SORROW at the third show of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival on July 12 in Auburn, Washington. You can now watch the chat below....July 19, 2011
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KINGDOM OF SORROW: New Video Interview With KIRK WINDSTEIN
"Vinnie Langdon Show" conducted an interview with Kirk Windstein of KINGDOM OF SORROW at the second show of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival on Sunday, July 10 in Mountain View, California. You can now watch the chat below. KINGDOM OF SORROW's sophomore album, "Behind The Blackest Tears", s...July 17, 2011
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METALLICA, LOU REED Reportedly Tap Famed Photographer ANTON CORBIJN For Album Cover
METALLICA and legendary singer and former VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman Lou Reed have reportedly tapped Dutch photographer, music video and film director Anton Corbijn to take a picture for the cover of their upcoming collaborative album. According to the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet, Corbijn and Ree...July 6, 2011
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KINGDOM OF SORROW To Guest On 'Loveline'
KINGDOM OF SORROW's Jamey Jasta (also of HATEBREED) and Kirk Windstein (also of DOWN, CROWBAR) will be the featured guest on tomorrow night's (Thursday, July 7) edition of the nationally syndicated "Loveline" radio show with hosts Dr. Drew Pinsky and Mike. The program airs Sunday-Thursday from 10:00...July 6, 2011
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ANTHRAX Drummer Checks In From 'Big Four' Tour
ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante has checked in with the following update: "The last three days have been done with only a few hours of sleep and jet lag. I was running on fumes... "Joey [Belladonna, vocals] and I get picked up at 12:15 to go to the listening session [for the new ANTHRAX album, 'Wors...July 4, 2011
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DOWN Guitarist Explains Decision To Release Four EPs
DOWN guitarist Kirk Windstein has confirmed to Radio Metal that the band is planning to release four separate EPs over the course of the next couple of years. "We're going to do four EPs, and they'll all be different," he said. "We have many elements to our sound, so each one will have ...June 28, 2011
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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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