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IRON MAIDEN, SLIPKNOT, SAXON, DEF LEPPARD Honored At 'Metal Hammer Golden Gods'

British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN were honored with the "Golden God" and "Best UK Band" awards at last night's Metal Hammer Golden Gods event, which was held at the IndigO2 venue in South London, England. SLIPKNOT also picked up two awards — "Best International Band" and "Best Live Band" — whi...

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NICKO MCBRAIN: 'The Drive And Energy And Bond Of IRON MAIDEN Is Primarily The Music'

Jen Guyre of the Rhapsody Blog recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Rhapsody Blog: Take us through "Flight 666". McBrain: What can I say, other than "what a great movie?" A bunch of hooligans going out on the road, and we had...

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CHICKENFOOT's SATRIANI: 'We're Feeling Like We've Got A Few Records In Us'

Christa Titus of Billboard magazine recently conducted an interview with guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani of CHICKENFOOT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Billboard: Why did you sign with Best Buy's label, Redline? Joe Satriani: It was (Redline senior entertainment officer) Gary Arnold t...

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NICKO MCBRAIN: The True Power Of The Music Of IRON MAIDEN Humbles Me

Camille Dodero of The Village Voice recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain. A couple of excerts from the chat follow below. The Village Voice: At the beginning of "Flight 666", there's talk about how you guys have always been a private band. Why'd you finally decide t...

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NO FRIENDS: Entire Debut Album Available For Streaming

The self-titled debut album from NO FRIENDS — the band featuring Tony Foresta from MUNICIPAL WASTE on vocals and members of NEW MEXICAN DISASTER SQUAD "playing raging '80s-style hardcore in the vein of DAG NASTY, DESCENDENTS and GORILLA BISCUITS" — is available for streaming in its entirety at PunkN...

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IRON MAIDEN Singer On 'Flight 666': 'The Audience Are The Stars Of This Documentary'

JAM! Music recently conducted an interview with vocalist Bruce Dickinson of British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. JAM! Music: Flying every day and playing every night seems like a heck of a schedule. Bruce: Well, it would be if I did that. The docu...

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CHEVELLE To Release New Album In September

The Pulse of Radio reports that CHEVELLE has set September 8 as the release date for its fifth studio album, titled "Sci-Fi Crimes", according to HardDrive Radio. A first single called "Jars", which the band has been playing on recent live dates, will head to rock radio stations around June 23. Alth...

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IRON MAIDEN Drummer Talks 'Flight 666' Movie

Mark Morton of Heavy Metal Examiner recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Heavy Metal Examiner: Was there an extensive group discussion about participating in the ["Flight 666"] movie, or was it an executive decision from Rod...

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IRON MAIDEN, DEEP PURPLE Members Confirmed For 'The Sunflower Jam'

Ian Paice (DEEP PURPLE),Bruce Dickinson (IRON MAIDEN),Micky Moody (ex-WHITESNAKE),Margo Buchanan (ex-PINK FLOYD) and Murray Gould (ex-ELTON JOHN) will take part in THe Sunflower Jam 2009, a fundraising event organized by the British charity Sam Buxton Sunflower Healing Trust. This year's Sunflowe...

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LILLIAN AXE: Performance Footage Of New Song Available

Video footage of New Orleans-based rockers LILLIAN AXE performing a brand new song, "Jesus Wept", during a recent concert can be viewed below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Sad Day On Planet Earth", which will be released on June 30 via the Swedish label Blistering Records. The CD is de...

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LILLIAN AXE: New Song Available For Download

"Ignite", a brand new song from New Orleans-based rockers LILLIAN AXE, is available for free download at this location. Audio samples of the other songs that appear on LILLIAN AXE's forthcoming album, "Sad Day On Planet Earth", are available on MelodicRock.com. "Sad Day On Planet Earth" will be rele...

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THE CULT/Ex-ROB ZOMBIE Drummer JOHN TEMPESTA Schedules Clinics

Drummer John Tempesta (THE CULT, ROB ZOMBIE, WHITE ZOMBIE, EXODUS, TESTAMENT) has scheduled the following clinics while on the road with THE CULT: July 13 - Dave Phillips Music - Allentown, PA July 14 - Sam Ash - Springfield, NJ July 16 - Alto Music - Middletown, NY July 17 - Long Island Drum Center...

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Former DOKKEN, ADLER'S APPETITE, BATON ROUGE Members Added To LIBERTY N' JUSTICE Album

Sheldon Tarsha of TARSHA/ADLER'S APPETITE, Jeff Pilson of DOKKEN/FOREIGNER, Kelly Keeling of BATON ROUGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, Keri Kelli of ALICE COOPER and Harry Hess and Pete Lesperance of HAREM SCAREM have been added to to the list of guest musicians appearing on Christian rockers LIBERTY N'...

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BRUCE DICKINSON, JON LORD, MICKY MOODY To Honor Members Of Military

According to the U.K.'s Henley Standard, former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord, Bruce Dickinson of IRON MAIDEN, former WHITESNAKE guitarist Micky Moody, Joe Brown and his daughter Sam and Steve Balsamo, who starred in "Jesus Christ Superstar", will perform at a June 27 event to honor members of th...

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HAMMERFALL: New Video Interview Available

Angel Of Metal conducted an interview with Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL at the inaugural installment of the Hammerfest festival, which was held April 24-25 at at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, Wales, United Kingdom. Watch the chat below. "No Sacrifice, No Victory", the new album from HAMMERFALL,...