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SAINT DEAMON Announces New Drummer
rebro, Sweden-based metallers SAINT DEAMON have announced the addition of drummer Oscar Nilsson to the group's ranks. He replaces founding member Ronny Milianowicz, who left the band earlier in the year. Commented the SAINT DEAMON: "Oscar is from Gothenburg, the metal heart of Sweden. He has been ha...August 14, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Shoots Down Rumors Of Management Problems
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST have released the following statement: "There has recently been some nonsense and propaganda posted on the Internet, including on Rob's [Halford, JUDAS PRIEST singer] web site, regarding the band and management. (Rob currently is not controlling his web site...August 12, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST: Video Footage Of French Press Conference
The five members of JUDAS PRIEST took part in a press conference prior to the band's August 7, 2011 performance at the Foire Aux Vins D'Alsace festival in Colmar, France. You can now watch video footage of the question-and-answer session below. JUDAS PRIEST will launch the U.S. leg of its farewell w...August 12, 2011
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ROB HALFORD Says Brazil's 'Heterosexual Pride Day' Proposal Is 'Childish'
JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford who revealed he was homosexual during a 1998 appearance on MTV has slammed as "childish" the newly adopted legislation calling for a "Heterosexual Pride Day" to be celebrated on the third Sunday of each December in So Paulo, Brazil. The proposal now rests in the hands...August 3, 2011
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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'Kicking & Screaming' Video Released
"Kicking & Screaming", the first video and title track from former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach's forthcoming album, can be seen at RevolverMag.com. According to a press release, the clip which is one of two videos that the singer filmed on June 28 in Hollywood, California with director Devi...August 3, 2011
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'METAL' MIKE CHLASCIAK Completes 'Metal Week Summer Camp' At SCHOOL OF ROCK
Guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, SEBASTIAN BACH, TESTAMENT) recently wrapped up the "Metal Week Summer Camp" held at the Chatham, New Jersey location of School Of Rock. The camp, which took place from July 25 to July 29, concentrated on offering a group of students a setlist consisting of...August 2, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Singer Says It Would Be Nice To Be Honored With BRIT AWARD
JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford says that he thinks it's about time his band's 40-year career was recognized at Great Britain's Grammy counterpart, the Brit Awards. The British heavy metal legends were honored in the "Best Metal Performance" category at the 52nd annual Grammy Awards, which was held...July 26, 2011
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New JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist RICHIE FAULKNER Says Fans Have Been 'Really Accepting'
Baconmusic's James Allman conducted an interview with new JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Richie Faulkner (formerly of LAUREN HARRIS and DIRTY DEEDS) prior to the band's July 17, 2011 concert at the Dome in Doncaster, U.K. You can now watch the chat below. All five members of JUDAS PRIEST Rob Halford, Glenn...July 21, 2011
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NECRONOMICON Frontman Talks About HEAVY MTL Appearance In New Video Interview
Clifton Nicholas of CUTV Carnage recently conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Rob "The Witch" of Quebec, Canada-based black/death metallers NECRONOMICON about their appearance at this coming weekend's Heavy MTL festival in Montreal. You can now watch the chat below. NECRONOMICON in May an...July 20, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Singer: 'We've Always Felt Like Ambassadors Of British Heavy Metal'
Andy Welch of WalesOnline recently conducted an interview with singer Rob Halford of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. WalesOnline: The band, along with IRON MAIDEN, is probably the only British metal band who can tour all over the world. Half...July 20, 2011
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SEPULTURA: 'Kairos' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Kairos", the new album from Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA, sold around 2,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release. SEPULTURA's previous CD, "A-Lex" the group's first LP to be recorded without either of the founding Cavalera brothers (Max and Igor; on guitar/vocals and d...July 20, 2011
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ARCH/MATHEOS: New Audio Interview Posted Online
On Friday, July 8, Jorge Ciudad of Chile's PowerMetal.cl web site conducted an interview with ARCH/MATHEOS, the new progressive rock band featuring FATES WARNING/OSI guitarist Jim Matheos and former FATES WARNING singer John Arch. You can now listen to the chat in 16 parts below. ARCH/MATHEOS has re...July 20, 2011
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SEPULTURA Performs MINISTRY Classic In London; Video Available
Fan-filmed video footage of Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA performing a cover version of the MINISTRY classic "Just One Fix" on June 30, 2011 at O2 Islington in London, England can be seen below. SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser recently described MINISTRY as "a band that was very influent...July 19, 2011
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SEBASTIAN BACH To Release 'Kicking & Screaming' Digital Single In August
Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach will release his new solo album, "Kicking & Screaming", on September 27 via Frontiers Records. The CD was produced by Bob Marlette (BLACK SABBATH, SHINEDOWN, ATREYU, FILTER) and features young virtuosic guitarist Nick Sterling and drum pro Bobby Jarzombek (H...July 14, 2011
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ARCH/MATHEOS Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Thunder' (Audio)
DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show recently conducted an interview with ARCH/MATHEOS, the new progressive rock band featuring FATES WARNING/OSI guitarist Jim Matheos and former FATES WARNING singer John Arch. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. I...July 13, 2011
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