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SEBASTIAN BACH Introduces New Guitarist

Jeremy Lafrentz of Backstage Entertainment conducted an interview with former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach at this year's Lazerfest on May 13 at the Central Iowa Expo in Boone, Iowa. During the chat, which can be seen below, Bach introduced his new guitar player, Andy Wood, who previously played i...

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LAMB OF GOD Drummer Clarifies His MARILYN MANSON Comments

In a recent interview with the India-based web site Tehelka, drummer Chris Adler of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD was asked for his thoughts on LAMB OF GOD vocalist Randy Blythe comment that the music industry is dying because Marilyn Manson's new album sold "only" 38,000 copies in its fi...

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LAMB OF GOD Drummer: MARILYN MANSON's 'Career Finished A Long Time Ago'

Tehelka recently conducted an interview with drummer Chris Adler of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Tehelka: Was starting out as a band in the '90s harder than it is now? If so, why? What was it that worked for you? Chris: Starting a ...

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TEXAS HIPPIE COALITION To Unleash 'Peacemaker' This Summer

Red-dirt metal rockers TEXAS HIPPIE COALITION will release their long-awaited new album, "Peacemaker", this summer via Carved Records. This is the third studio CD for TEXAS HIPPIE COALITION, which features the recording lineup of Big Dad Ritch (vocals),Randy Cooper (guitar),John Exall (bass),Wes...

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RUDY SARZO Interviewed On Brazil's 'Wikimetal' (Audio)

Brazil's Wikimetal podcast recently conducted an interview with legendary bassist Rudy Sarzo (BLUE ÖYSTER CULT, OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, DIO). You can now stream the podcast using the Mixcloud player below. (Note: The Sarzo interview begins around the 11-minute mark.) On February 26, S...

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IN THIS MOMENT: New Album Release Date Announced

Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT will release its fouth album, "Blood", on August 14 via longtime label Century Media Records. The CD was once again produced by Kevin Churko, who has previously worked with OZZY OSBOURNE and FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, among others. IN THIS MOMENT began work on the...

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ANIMETAL USA Schedules First-Ever U.S. Show

ANIMETAL USA — the American counterpart to ANIMETAL, the Japanese heavy metal band which specialized in metal covers of popular Japanese anime/tokusatsu theme songs — will make its U.S. live debut at the Anime Expo, which will be held June 29 – July 2 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. ANIMETAL U...

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LAMB OF GOD Frontman Says Record Industry Is 'Dying'

Vocalist Randy Blythe of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD has posted a lengthy rant on his Twitter account about the current state of the music industry following today's announcement that MARILYN MANSON's new album, "Born Villlain", debuted at position No. 10 on The Billboard 200 chart with...

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MACHINE HEAD: Prague Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of MACHINE HEAD's May 7 performance at Synot Tip Arena in Prague, Czech Republic as the support act for METALLICA can be seen below. Also appearing on the bill was GOJIRA. MACHINE HEAD recently announced plans to film a video for the song 'Darkness Within' in the Czech Repub...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'Speak Of The Devil' DVD To Receive North American Release In July

On July 17, Eagle Rock Entertainment will release "Speak Of The Devil" on DVD by OZZY OSBOURNE in North America. This show was filmed at Irvine Meadows Amphitheater in California on June 12, 1982 as part of the delayed continuation of the "Diary Of A Madman" tour following the tragic death of Randy...

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PRIMAL FEAR: 'Unbreakable' Drum-Cam Footage From The Studio

Drum-cam footage of PRIMAL FEAR's Randy Black laying down the drums to the song "Strike" can be seen below. The track comes off the band's latest album, "Unbreakable", which sold around 600 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 44 on the Top New Arti...

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Hard Rock And Heavy Metal Musicians React To Passing Of BEASTIE BOYS' ADAM 'MCA' YAUCH

A number of hard rock and heavy metal musicians have commented on the passing of Adam "MCA" Yauch, a founding member of the pioneering rap band BEASTIE BOYS, who died Friday after a nearly three-year battle with cancer. Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES): "Sad day. MCA was fucking awesome. RIP m...

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VINNY APPICE: 'My Idea Is To Have My Own Band And Rely On My Band And Not Other People'

Sleaze Roxx recently conducted an interview with legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, KILL DEVIL HILL). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sleaze Roxx: [KILL DEVIL HILL's self-titled debut album] was originally slated for release in March but it was pu...

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MORSE, PORTNOY, GEORGE: More 'Cover 2 Cover' Details Revealed

Due on May 22 via Radiant Records, "Cover 2 Cover" is the new CD from Neal Morse, Mike Portnoy and Randy George. Together, this group of musicians hand-picked these classic cover songs to complete the second such CD in the bands extensive catalog. This widely diverse selection of songs is sure to ca...

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Late GWAR Guitarist's Solo Project To See Light Of Day In June

"When Worlds Collide", the full-length album from THE CORY SMOOT EXPERIMENT — the solo project of GWAR guitarist Cory Smoot before his untimely death last fall — will be released on June 5 via Metal Balde Records. THE CORY SMOOT EXPERIMENT's CD was recorded in 2010 at Cory's Karma Studios, where GWA...