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ACCEPT: New Audio Interview With WOLF HOFFMANN

Mike Babins of The Metal File conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT prior to the band's September 21 concert at The Rickshaw Theatre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada as part of the North American "Teutonic Terror Attack" tour with KREATOR. Y...

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ACCEPT Guitarist Rules Out Autobiography

Ruben Mosqueda of Oregon Music News recently conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed German heavy metal legends ACCEPT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Oregon Music News: With "Stalingrad" being Mark Tornillo's [vocals] second record, was he more involved on...

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AMORPHIS: Second Studio Webisode Available

Finnish melancholic dark metal forerunners AMORPHIS have entered the studio to begin recording their as-yet-untitled 11th album for a March/April 2013 release via Nuclear Blast Records. Production and mixing duties for the follow-up to 2011's "The Beginning Of Times" are being handled by HYPOCRISY a...

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SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR Frontman Honored With 'Legend' Award At 'Metal Hammer Award Show' (Video)

SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor was honored with the "Legend" award at this year's installment of the Metal Hammer Award Show, which was held this past Friday, September 14 at Kesselhaus in Berlin, Germany. Former ACCEPT and current U.D.O. singer Udo Dirkschneider presented the award...

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LAMB OF GOD Drummer Discusses RANDY BLYTHE's Arrest

Bram Teitelman of MetalInsider.net recently conducted an interview with drummer Chris Adler of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MetalInsider.net: What was Randy's [Blythe, LAMB OF GOD singer] arrest like from your perspective? Chris: We'd bee...

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TESTAMENT Frontman Interviewed On 'The Metal Voice' (Video)

Vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT was interviewed by "The Metal Voice". Billy talked about his band's upcoming North American tour with ANTHRAX; the new TESTAMENT album, "Dark Roots Of Earth"; and his Native American upbringing. You can now watch the chat below. TEST...

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ACCEPT: Quality New York City Fan-Filmed Video Footage

Quality fan-filmed video footage of ACCEPT's September 7 performance at the Best Buy Theater in New York City can be seen below. ACCEPT's new album, "Stalingrad", sold around 5,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 81 on The Billboard 200 chart. The ba...

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GODSMACK Frontman Says Kids Are 'Too Protected Nowadays'

Weed Street Journal recently conducted an interview with GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Weed Street Journal: Are you aging gracefully or are you fighting it tooth and nails? Sully: I'm definitely fighting it. [laughs] I work out every day. I started wi...

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TESTAMENT Frontman Interviewed On 'Rich Davenport's Rock Show' (Audio)

Vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT was interviewed on the latest edition of "Rich Davenport's Rock Show". The program can be streamed using the Mixcloud player below. TESTAMENT's new album, "Dark Roots Of Earth", sold more than 20,000 copies in the United States in it...

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BANGALORE CHOIR/Ex-ACCEPT Singer To Guest On New DRAGONSCLAW Album

Former ACCEPT and current BANGALORE CHOIR singer David Reece (pictured below) will guest on the upcoming second album, "Judgement Day", from Sydney, Australia-based "epic, aggressive" metallers DRAGONSCLAW. Reece will be featured in the song "Watching My Every Move", which is described by DRAGONSCLA...

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ACCEPT Guitarist: UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER's Reality Has Never Been Ours

Jason Bodak of Examiner.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of German heavy metal legends ACCEPT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Examiner.com: ?Now that you got your "comeback" album out of the way with "Blood Of The Nations", and now that vocalist Mar...

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Guitarist STEFAN KAUFMANN Quits U.D.O.

Guitarist Stefan Kaufmann has left U.D.O. — the German metal band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider — for health reasons. U.D.O. has begun with the preparations for the forthcoming studio album and is looking for a new guitar player with immediate effect. Interested parties can send...

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AMORPHIS: First Studio Webisode Available

Finnish melancholic dark metal forerunners AMORPHIS have entered the studio to begin recording their as-yet-untitled 11th album for a March/April 2013 release via Nuclear Blast Records. Production and mixing duties for the follow-up to 2011's "The Beginning Of Times" are being handled by HYPOCRISY a...

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You have to be a headbanger to get this statement, but just the sound of Udo Dirkschneider's voice is comforting. Like Rob Halford, like Bruce Dickinson, like Tom Araya, like the late, great Ronnie Dio, there's no mistaking Udo Dirkschneider. While there's been a bounty of German metal heroes (and h...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Interviewed On Mexico's 'Familia Perro' (Audio)

Mexico's metal web site Familia Perro recently conducted an interview with guitarist Eric Peterson of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT. You can now listen to the podcast using the audio player below. TESTAMENT's new album, "Dark Roots Of Earth", sold more than 20,000 copies in the United S...