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THERION Mainman CHRISTOFER JOHNSSON Parts Ways With Bandmates
Swedish metallers THERION have issued the following update: "Today we have an announcement that will come as a shock to all of you. The four permanent members of the band have had some discussions and it is clear that we have different goals and visions for the future. Therefore it is best for the b...April 17, 2008
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THE AGONIST: Video Footage From Recording Studio Posted Online
Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based female-fronted metal band THE AGONIST has released the first video diary from the group's current recording sessions for its second album. Watch the six-minute clip below. A THE AGONIST e-card is available, featuring video messages from vocalist Alissa White-Gluz discu...April 17, 2008
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EVERGREY Drummer Answers Fans' Questions
EVERGREY's official MySpace page has been updated with a brand new interview with the band's drummer Jonas Ekdahl featuring questions submitted by fans. A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Q: How is your "partnership" with fellow rhythm maestro [bassist] Jari [Kainulain...April 13, 2008
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Former ANGEL WITCH Bassist Sounds A Rallying Cry
SHADOWKEEP singer and former ANGEL WITCH bassist Richie Wicks has urged WITCH mainman Kevin Heybourne to come out of the shadows and reclaim the throne of NWOBHM kings by getting the band back on the road. Speaking to BLABBERMOUTH.NET, Wicks said: "It was only last year that I was offered a potentia...April 12, 2008
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SIGH Frontman Comments On Upcoming 'Global Metal' Documentary
Mirai Kawashima, frontman for Japanese black metal act SIGH, has issued a statement about the band's involvement in the upcoming documentary "Global Metal", Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn's follow-up to 2005's critically-acclaimed documentary "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey". The band's song "Me Devil" o...April 11, 2008
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METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS 2008 Nominees Announced
JUDAS PRIEST, IRON MAIDEN, MACHINE HEAD and SLIPKNOT are among the nominated bands at this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards. The monthly metal magazine's annual ceremony, now in its sixth year, takes place for the first time at London's 02 on June 16. The complete list of nominations is as fol...April 9, 2008
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QUEENSRCHE Guitarist: 'We've Got About 40 Ideas That We're Just Tryin' To Trim Down'
When The Killing Words chatted with guitarist Michael "Whip" Wilton about the "Take Cover" album, he admitted that QUEENSRCHE handled the PINK FLOYD classic "Welcome to the Machine" with care. In this question-and-answer session, Wilton divulges how massive amounts of coffee fueled the on-the-fly se...April 8, 2008
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10 YEARS: Five Songs From New Album Available For Streaming
Knoxville, Tennessee's 10 YEARS has been selected as Clear Channel Radio's featured rock/alternative artist for April. Fans can get an early preview of five tracks off the band's new album "Division", which hits stores on May 13 via Republic/Universal. Check out the current single "Beautiful", as we...April 7, 2008
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LINKIN PARK, CHRIS CORNELL, ASHES DIVIDE: Complete PROJEKT REVOLUTION 2008 Details Revealed
Multi-platinum two-time Grammy-winning rock band LINKIN PARK has announced the much-anticipated lineup for Projekt Revolution 2008. The fifth installation of the band's raging road show will see them headlining an all-star bill that features former SOUNDGARDEN/AUDIOSLAVE frontman Chris Cornell, elec...April 3, 2008
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THE CULT Frontman Explains LED ZEPPELIN Remark
THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury has told Canada's Sun Media his band won't be hitting the road with LED ZEPPELIN if and when the legendary group should decide to spin a full-blown tour out of its recent one-off reunion show. Astbury who supposedly dropped some not-so-subtle hints to that effect late l...April 3, 2008
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MAYHEM Frontman: 'Music Is A Lot More Than Simply Playing Some Notes'
Burning Misery recently conducted an interview with MAYHEM frontman Attila Csihar. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Burning Misery: You must be very eager to be on the road at last after having to wait so long because of injury related stuff (drummer Hellhammer broke an arm last year). Att...April 2, 2008
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BIOMECHANICAL: Audio Interview With JOHN K Available
VM Underground recently spoke with BIOMECHANICAL mastermind John K and delved deep into the band's history and how the past had a profound effect on where the band is today with its latest release, "Cannibalised". Check out the interview at this location. BIOMECHANICAL guitarist Chris Van Hayden rec...April 1, 2008
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Former OVERKILL Drummer Talks About Band's Early Days
Filmmaker and former OVERKILL drummer Rat Skates recently sat down for a chat with Metal Asylum in New Jersey about his latest DVD release, "Born in the Basement". He talks in depth about how he started OVERKILL and includes in the film many pictures and classic footage of the band in its beginning...March 31, 2008
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BRAINSTORM Guitarist Issues Post-European Tour Update
Guitarist Torsten "Todde" Ihlenfeld from German melodic metallers BRAINSTORM has issued the following update: "The Braintrain rolled through Europe on full steam and we are back home now preparing for the summer festivals and more shows in the fall. "Let me say that this tour really was a blast and...March 28, 2008
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10 YEARS To Film 'Beautiful' Video
Knoxville, Tennessee's 10 YEARS will film a video for the group's new single, "Beautiful", with director Paul Boyd (THE ROOTS, THE CULT). The song comes off the band's new album, "Division", which is scheduled for release on May 13 via Republic/Universal. The new CD follows up the band's 2005 debut,...March 22, 2008
