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The Electric Age

Consistency is the name of the game to career longevity. Exceeding expectations 17 studio albums into a decades-spanning career is the stuff of legend. Personally, I've been endeared to OVERKILL almost since the beginning. I still relish the days of old when I'd terrorize mothers, fathers and grandp...

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SUICIDE SILENCE: New Video Interview with MITCH LUCKER

Der Metal Krieger conducted an interview with vocalist Mitch Lucker of California deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE on August 8 at Grove of Anaheim in Anaheim, California during "The All Stars Tour". You can now watch the chat below. During a recent interview with Finland's Kaaos TV, Mitch Lucker st...

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JUDAS PRIEST Has 'A Tremendous Amount Of Material' Written For Next Album

JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford recently spoke to Billboard.com about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's follow-up to their 2008 concept album "Nostradamus". According to Halford, "a tremendous amount of material" has already been accumulated for the new CD, with the band curr...

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CRYSTAL VIPER's MARTA GABRIEL To Play Rhythm Guitar For JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR

JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR — the U.S. power metal act led by former VIRGIN STEELE guitarist Jack Starr — has recruited Marta Gabriel (CRYSTAL VIPER) to play rhythm guitar for the band at the Keep It True festival and all other European live shows that will be scheduled for 2013. According to a press...

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GODSMACK: Video For Cover Of THE BEATLES' 'Come Together' Released

GODSMACK's video for the band's cover version of THE BEATLES' "Come Together" can be seen below. The clip was directed by Ian Barrett and features footage of the actual recording sessions for the song. The track comes off GODSMACK's first-ever live album, "Live & Inspired", which sold around 16,...

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ANTHRAX Singer Talks Possible Covers EP In New Video Interview

Carla Harvey of the BUTCHER BABIES and Revolver TV conducted an interview with ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna at a recent stop of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. You can now watch the chat below. Last month, it was reported that ANTHRAX was recording several cover songs, to be issued in S...

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L.A. GUNS Wishes TRACII GUNS 'All The Best' After Demise Of His Version Of Band

L.A. GUNS — featuring Phil Lewis, Steve Riley, Stacey Blades and Scotty Griffin — has released the following statement regarding their former bandmate Tracii Guns' (guitar) announcement that he was retiring his version of the group: "All the members of L.A. GUNS believe this will help everyone to mo...

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Living Things

I couldn't help but smile while listening to "Living Things". Not necessarily because I enjoyed the album, but it honestly amazes me that a band can spend a career chasing the tail and picking the pocket of the ever-changing mainstream, yet still end up beating the same horse album after album. Whil...

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SCOTT IAN: 'This Is By Far The Best Version Of ANTHRAX That We Have Ever Had'

Amy Harris of CityBeat recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. CityBeat: What has it been like having Joey [Belladonna, vocals] back the past few tours with the band? Scott: It's been like two and a half years already. Hopefu...

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DISTURBED Singer Clarifies His 'Bad-Parenting' Comments

DISTURBED frontman David Draiman has elaborated on his previous Twitter rant regarding parents who would take young children to see a midnight screening of the new Batman film, "The Dark Night Rises". After it was revealed that a 6-year old girl, Veronica Moser-Sullivan, was one of the victims of la...

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JUDAS PRIEST's 'You've Got Another Thing Comin'' Featured In New HONDA Commercial

Honda has chosen JUDAS PRIEST's classic 1982 track "You've Got Another Thing Comin'" for its new campaign dubbed the "Honda Summer Clearance Event." You can check out the 30-second commercial below. Back in 2010, Honda used another PRIEST song, "The Hellion", in a commercial for its redesigned 2011...

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MALEVOLENCE: 'Antithetical' Teaser Available

A four-and-a-half-minute teaser for "Antithetical", the third full-length album from Portuguese extreme progressive metallers MALEVOLENCE, is available below below. The follow-up to 1999's "Martyrialized" was written and produced by Carlos Cariano, recorded by Paulo Pereira at 20m2sea Studio (Portug...

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ANTHRAX Frontman Interviewed On 'The Tour Bus Music Show' (Audio)

ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna was interviewed for episode #30 of "The Tour Bus Music Show". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Last month, it was reported that ANTHRAX was recording several cover songs, to be issued in September to commemorate the one-year anniversary of t...

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KISS: 'Destroyer: Resurrected' Cover Artwork Unveiled

KISS is regarded as one of the most influential rock and roll bands of all-time and holds the honor as one of America's top gold-record champions. On August 21, Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) will release KISS's 1976 multi-platinum, landmark album "Destroyer: Resurrected", newly remixed from the...

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SEBASTIAN BACH To Go 'Kicking & Screaming' On AXS TV

Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach will take part in a special live television event exclusively on AXS TV. Bach's "Sebastian Bach: Kicking & Screaming & Touring" will broadcast live from Club Nokia in Los Angeles on Thursday, August 2 at 10:00 p.m. PT / 1:00 a.m. ET. Tickets are availabl...