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ROB HALFORD: 'When I Get Back To My Own Bed, That's A Vacation'

Darryl Sterdan of the QMI Agency recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Q: Do you never go on vacation? Halford: When I get back to my own bed, that's a vacation. But in all honestly, I can't remember the last ...

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PARAGON Working On New Material

Bassist Jan Bünning of German power metallers PARAGON has issued the following update: "After two successful shows we played with our new lineup at the Swordbrothers IX festival and at the Halford in Berlin, we are now started to gather first ideas for our next album. So far we made rehearsal demo r...

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PHILM Frontman Talks 'Dimebash 2010', Upcoming Shows With HALFORD In New Audio Interview

On November 8, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),of the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate PHILM. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. PHILM — which also features in i...

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MOONSPELL Performs Acoustic Set On Portugal's MTV (Video)

Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL performed an acoustic set on the "Tapete" program on Portugal's MTV this past Halloween. You can now watch video footage of their appearance below. MOONSPELL will embark on the "Sombra" (English translation: Shadow) tour of Portugal in November-December. The band will...

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ROB HALFORD To Guest On WVOX's 'Metal Mayhem'

JUDAS PRIEST/HALFORD singer Rob Halford will guest on WVOX's "Metal Mayhem" radio show on Friday, November 26 at 8:10 p.m. The program can be on 1460AM in the New York area and worldwide on WVOX.com. HALFORD will support OZZY OSBOURNE on a North American arena tour which is scheduled to kick off on...

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'METAL' MIKE CHLASCIAK Lands Monthly Column In GUITAR WORLD Magazine

Starting 2011, guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak, most commonly known as the guitarist in Rob Halford's solo band HALFORD will begin a monthly guitar column in Guitar World magazine. A new feature called "Metal For Life" will have Mike break down, explain and demonstrate many aspects of metal guitar...

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PAUL RODGERS, MICHAEL ANTHONY, JASON BONHAM To Perform At 'Mark And Brian Christmas Show'

Paul Rodgers (BAD COMPANY, FREE, QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS),Michael Anthony (CHICKENFOOT, VAN HALEN),Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN) and Peter Frampton are among the musicians who will perform as the M&B ALL STAR BAND at the Mark And Brian Christmas Show at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California...

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FOZZY Frontman Says New Album Has Been A 'Huge Success' Worldwide

Brian Fischer-Giffin of Australia's Loud magazine recently conducted an interview with FOZZY frontman and WWE superstar Chris Jericho. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On FOZZY's latest album, "Chasing The Grail": "We made such advances with 'All That Remains' that we really wanted t...

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IV - Made of Metal

Mixed reactions to "Nostradamus" notwithstanding, most longtime head bangers were pleased as pineapple punch to have Metal God Rob Halford back steering the ship of JUDAS PRIEST. "Angel of Retribution" was proof that the voltage levels remained high and though the quintet weren't writing all-time cl...

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ROB HALFORD Interviewed On Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM (Audio)

Earlier this week, Meltdown of Detroit, Michigan's WRIF 101.1 FM radio station conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST/HALFORD frontman Rob Halford. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below.

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ROB HALFORD Interviewed On 93.7 KCLB ROCKS! (Audio)

On November 3, Kevin Conklin of the 93.7 KCLB Rocks! radio station (web site) in Palm Springs, California conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST/HALFORD frontman Rob Halford. The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below.

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'Ronnie James Dio - A Photographic Memoir' To Include Dedications From Hard Rock Elite

Rufus Stone Limited Editions has set a November 30 release date for "Ronnie James Dio - A Photographic Memoir". Ronnie James Dio was one of rock's most respected and talented frontmen, renowned for his instantly recognizable vocals, lyrics and stagecraft. On May 16, 2010, Ronnie succumbed to cancer...

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ROB HALFORD Says 'Made Of Metal' Is 'Just A Good-Time Metal Album'

Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST/HALFORD frontman Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: How did [the new HALFORD album] "Made Of Metal" come together? Halford: "Made Of Metal" came together quite quickly...

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ROB HALFORD: My Favorite BLACK SABBATH Album

JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford recently told Steve Newton of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada's Straight web site that his favorite BLACK SABBATH album is the band's self-titled debut of 1970. "It took 24 hours to make," Halford said, "believe it or not, but the sound is absolutely mindblowing....

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CAGE Joined By FAITH FACTOR Singer For IRON AND STEEL FEST II Performance (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of San Diego, California-based metallers CAGE performing the song "Kill The Devil" on October 23, 2010 at the Iron And Steel Fest II in Reading, Pennsylvania — with a special guest appearance by singer Ski (FAITH FACTOR, ex-DEADLY BLESSING) — can be viewed below. CAGE is cur...