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PHILIP ANSELMO Says METALLICA's 'Load' Album Should Never Have Been Released: 'It's A Terrible Record'

Former PANTERA and current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo talked about some of the records that have had an impact on his life for the "Discs Of Doom" article in the latest issue of U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine. Asked which album should never have seen the light of day, Anselmo replied: "I would have...

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Ex-IRON MAIDEN Singer PAUL DI'ANNO Says His Voice Is 'Actually Getting Better' As He Is Getting Older

In episode 41 of "One On One With Mitch Lafon", Canadian rock journalist Mitch Lafon speaks with former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno. You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. Asked about the difficulties of pulling off some of his classic material live as he is getting olde...

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BUTCHER BABIES' CARLA HARVEY Is Looking Forward To Bringing Back 'Thrash Element' To Band's Music

Carla Harvey — one of BUTCHER BABIES' two dynamic frontwomen — spoke to the Fairfield City Champion about the band's upcoming second full-length release, the follow-up to last year's well-received debut, "Goliath". "This next album is really important to us," she said. "It's the album that really sa...

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VINNIE PAUL: People Who Continue To Ask About PANTERA 'Reunion' Are 'Selfish'

During a brand new interview with Germany's EMP Rock Invasion, former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott was asked why he thinks people continue to ask about a hypothetical PANTERA reunion featuring Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) filling in for the late "Dimebag...

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Ex-IRON MAIDEN Singer PAUL DI'ANNO Scraps 'Retirement' Plans, Launches New Band ARCHITECTS OF CHAOZ

Former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno has scrapped his retirement plans and is in the process of recording a new album with his new band called ARCHITECTS OF CHAOZ (also featuring members of Paul's longtime German touring backing group THE PHANTOMZ). Due to a number of health issues, including a kn...

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BUTCHER BABIES' HEIDI SHEPHERD: 'We Have Something Coming Out In October'

Australia's Music Feeds recently conducted an interview with BUTCHER BABIES. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. BUTCHER BABIES has spent much of the summer writing and recording some of the material for its forthcoming second album with producer Logan Mader (FIVE FINGER DEATH...

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VINNIE PAUL: 'I Like To Not Have To Depend On Music To Support Myself'

MetalMouth.net recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MetalMouth.net: You've talked about challenging yourself, and in order to move forward to change as well. How do you challenge yourself...

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HELLYEAH's VINNIE PAUL Talks To 'The Metalheadz' (Video)

"The Metalheadz" recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott. You can now watch the chat below. HELLYEAH's fourth album, "Blood For Blood", sold around 17,000 copies in its first week of release to land at No. 18 on the Billboard chart. The ban...

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HELLYEAH's VINNIE PAUL: European Fans Live, Love And Breathe Metal And Hard Rock

Mick Birchall of Manchester Rocks recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Manchester Rocks: Would you say there any noticeable difference between the American hard rock/metal scene and the B...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN: BABYMETAL 'Sounds Like MESHUGGAH With Japanese Pop On Top Of It'

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman tells RollingStone.com that he is a huge fan of BABYMETAL, the offshoot of the Japanese pop idol group SAKURA GAKUIN that performs a distinctly Japanese mix of schoolgirl J-pop and heavy metal. Takayoshi Ohmura, the guitarist in Friedman's own solo band, is a...

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METALLICA's ROBERT TRUJILLO Joins RODRIGO Y GABRIELA On Stage In Colorado (Video)

METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo once again joined RODRIGO Y GABRIELA — the dynamic Mexican duo who became international world-music superstars with their self-titled album of aggressive acoustic guitars and irresistible Latin rhythms — on stage on August 17 at the Red Rocks Amphitheater in Morriso...

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PHILIP ANSELMO's SUPERJOINT RITUAL To Reunite For Appearance At HOUSECORE HORROR FILM FESTIVAL

Former PANTERA and current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo's SUPERJOINT RITUAL project will reunite for an appearance at this year's edition of Anselmo and best-selling true crime author Corey Mitchell's groundbreaking horror-meets-metal extravaganza, the Housecore Horror Film Festival, which will be h...

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ZAKK WYLDE On Hypothetical PANTERA Reunion: 'There's No Replacing' DIMEBAG

During a brand new interview with The Austin Chronicle, Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) was once again asked about the possibility of a hypothetical PANTERA reunion with him filling in for the late "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott on guitar. "Me and Phil [Anselmo, former PANTERA and current...

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Fourth Episode Of 'Cooking Hostile With Phil Anselmo' Posted Online

The fourth episode of "Cooking Hostile" — the animated series based on a completely off-the-wall premise: PANTERA frontman Philip Anselmo hosting his own cooking show — can be seen below. The program takes snippets of some of PANTERA's best-known songs and changes the lyrics to ones that are more co...

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HELLYEAH's TOM MAXWELL: 'I Didn't Want To Be A Southern Rock/Metal Band'

RockRevoltMagazine.com recently conducted an interview with HELLYEAH guitarist Tom Maxwell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockRevoltMagazine.com: You guys brought in an outside producer for this one with Kevin Churko taking over the reins. Tom: I think our label approached him abo...