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GHOST: 'We Want People To Come Out Of Our Shows With A Big Smile On Their Face'

In a brand new interview with The Salt Lake Tribune, one of the Nameless Ghouls from Swedish occult rockers GHOST was asked about the band's growing acceptance in America despite the group's "Satanic reputation." He said: "I think that, with the test of time, we were able to embroider a somewhat mul...

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THE ANSWER Releases Video For 'Solas' Title Track

Northern Irish rockers THE ANSWER will release their new album, "Solas", on October 28 via Napalm. The CD was produced by Andy Bradfield and Avril Mackintosh, who previously worked with THE ANSWER on their 2006 album "Rise". "Solas", which is the Gaelic (Irish language) word for "light," is also the...

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NIGHT RANGER To Release '35 Years And A Night In Chicago' CD/DVD, Blu-Ray In December

Celebrating the launch of the band's 35th anniversary, more than 17 million albums sold worldwide, over 3000 live shows performed, NIGHT RANGER continues to rock with the release of "35 Years And A Night In Chicago". This amazing performance will be available December 2 via Frontiers Music Srl on 2C...

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Video Premiere: EVERGREY's 'The Impossible'

"The Impossible", the new video from Swedish metallers EVERGREY, can be seen below. The clip was directed by Patric Ullaeus of Revolver Film Company, who has previously worked with DIMMU BORGIR, LACUNA COIL, IN FLAMES, SONIC SYNDICATE and KAMELOT, among others. "The Impossible" is taken from EVERGRE...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN: Authorized Documentary In The Works

A Kickstarter campaign has been launched for a new documentary about former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman. In July 1999, Friedman was onstage performing at Woodstock '99 in front of a sea of fans as the lead guitarist for MEGADETH. Since joining the band in 1990, Marty played a crucial role in t...

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METALLICA Intends To 'Hit All The Major Cosmopolitan Cities All Over The World'

Earlier this week, Meltdown of the WRIF radio station in Detroit, Michigan conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET) On METALLICA's tour in support of its up...

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ELUVEITIE Working On Second Acoustic Album, 'Evocation II'

Swiss folk metallers ELUVEITIE are working on their next album, the long-awaited second part of their acoustic concept effort "Evocation". The band plans to start the studio recording at the end of the year and to release the album next spring. ELUVEITIE mastermind Chrigel Glanzmann comments: "We're...

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DARKEST HOUR Begins Recording Crowdfunded New Album

DARKEST HOUR has entered the studio with producer Kurt Ballou to record its fully crowdfunded new album. The band has issued an update about everything going on in the DARKEST HOUR orbit right now, including the partial return of previous guitarist Kris Norris. So both fans and a former member are a...

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THE ANSWER: 'Solas' Title Track Available For Streaming

Northern Irish rockers THE ANSWER will release their new album, "Solas", on October 28 via Napalm. The CD was produced by Andy Bradfield and Avril Mackintosh, who previously worked with THE ANSWER on their 2006 album "Rise". "Solas", which is the Gaelic (Irish language) word for "light," is also the...

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CHTHONIC Frontman Meets DALAI LAMA For First Time As Taiwanese Legislator

Freddy Lim, human rights activist and youth culture advocate, was elected to the Taiwanese Parliament in January of 2016. He is the lead vocalist of CHTHONIC, a metal band with six popular studio albums that has won the Taiwan's Golden Melody awards, Golden Music Awards and best international artist...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: Audio Sample Of Another New Song From 'Dissociation'

An audio sample of a new song from THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN can be streamed below. The track is taken from the band's new album, "Dissociation", which will be released on October 14. The group — vocalist Greg Puciato, guitarist (and original member) Ben Weinman, bassist Liam Wilson, drummer Billy R...

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Video: Former W.A.S.P. Guitarist CHRIS HOLMES Performs In Trollhättan, Sweden

Fan-filmed video footage of former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes performing on September 4 at Backstage Rockbar in Trollhättan, Sweden can be seen below. The setlist for the show was as follows: 01. Shitting Bricks 02. Get With It 03. Let It Roar 04. L.O.V.E. Machine (W.A.S.P. song) 05. Loser 06....

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Looks Back On Success Of 'Black Album': You File That One Under 'Mindf**k'

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich was interviewed on the latest episode of the Billboard.com Pop Shop Podcast, Billboard's weekly audio breakdown of the Billboard charts, hottest music news and year's biggest musical events. Billboard co-director of charts Keith Caulfield and Billboard.com senior editor...

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EVERGREY: Watch Lyric Video For 'Passing Through'

The official lyric video for "Passing Through", a new song from Swedish metallers EVERGREY, can be seen below. The track is taken from EVERGREY's new album, "The Storm Within", which will be released on September 9 via AFM. While this may come off as music industry lip service in honor of the quinte...

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Late QUEEN Frontman FREDDIE MERCURY Awarded English Heritage Blue Plaque

English Heritage celebrated the life and career of Freddie Mercury today (September 1) with a blue plaque at the singer and songwriter's first home in England, a modest, inter-war terrace house in Feltham, West London. Freddie's parents bought the house in 1964 after the family left Zanzibar for the...