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IRON MAIDEN's NICKO MCBRAIN On 'The Book Of Souls': 'It's An Absolutely Stunning Piece Of Work'

IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain was interviewed yesterday (Wednesday, July 15) in the studios of the 98.7 The Gater radio station in West Palm Beach, Florida. You can watch the chat below. Speaking about IRON MAIDEN's forthcoming album, the 92-minute "The Book Of Souls", Nicko said: "It's an absol...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Says SUPERJOINT Lineup Changes Won't Affect Band's Sound

Former PANTERA and current DOWN and SUPERJOINT (formerly SUPERJOINT RITUAL) singer Philip Anselmo was interviewed on the July 3-5 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the Podbean widget below. A couple of excerpts follow. Full Metal Ja...

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OVERKILL To Release 'Historikill: 1995 - 2007' Box Set In September

New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL recently inked a new worldwide deal with Nuclear Blast Records. Previously signed to the label for Europe only, OVERKILL's first worldwide release on Nuclear Blast will be a special box set comprised of the band's entire back catalog, due out on September 18...

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Former THE CULT Bassist CHRIS WYSE To Release New OWL Album 'Things You Can't See'

The Los Angeles/New York City-based rock band OWL — Chris Wyse (vocals/bass),Jason Achilles Mezilis (guitar),Dan Dinsmore (drums) — will release its third album, the propulsive and powerful "Things You Can't See", on July 28 via Overit Records. OWL frontman, bassist and producer Chris Wyse started...

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PHILIP ANSELMO 'Wouldn't Want Anything To Do With' Confederate Flag In 2015

Former PANTERA and current SUPERJOINT and DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo says that he "wouldn't want anything to do" with the Confederate flag since the South embarked on an emotional debate over the flag's symbolism in the aftermath of the massacre of nine blacks by a white gunman in a Charleston, So...

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IN THIS MOMENT's CHRIS HOWORTH: 'Unless You Are METALLICA, You Cannot Take A Long Time To Do Records'

CrypticRock.com recently conducted an interview with IN THIS MOMENT guitarist Chris Howorth. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. CrypticRock.com: Last we spoke, IN THIS MOMENT was in the midst of supporting the highly successful 2012 album "Blood". That album really turned a lot of head...

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MAYHEM FESTIVAL Co-Founder Apologizes To Heavy Metal Fans, Clarifies His 'Gray, Bald And Fat' Comment

Kevin Lyman (pictured),the co-founder of the annual Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival, has apologized for his recent remarks regarding the state of the heavy metal scene and the future of the traveling event, explaining that "it is our yearly mission to create the greatest festival for you to c...

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PHILIP ANSELMO: PANTERA's 'A New Level' Was 'The Ultimate Chip-On-Your-Shoulder-Type Song'

Greg Prato of Songfacts recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA and current DOWN and SUPERJOINT singer Philip Anselmo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Songfacts: How different or similar is the songwriting process with PANTERA, DOWN, SUPERJOINT RITUAL and the ILLEGALS? P...

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CANDLEBOX Officially Parts Ways With Guitarist PETER KLETT, Drummer SCOTT MERCADO

CANDLEBOX is reigniting the flame this summer as it announces plans for a summer and fall tour to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the band's sophomore album, "Lucy". Released in 1995, "Lucy" was the successful follow-up to CANDLEBOX's debut and achieved gold certification thanks to songs like "Sim...

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Heavy Metal Bands 'Got Gray, Bald And Fat' And Chased Girls Away, Says MAYHEM FESTIVAL Co-Founder

Kevin Lyman (pictured),the co-founder of the annual Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival, has told the Detroit Free Press that the tour is "at risk of going away at any given moment" due to the limited number of headline-worthy acts in metal. "The bands at the top all demand a certain level of ...

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FIRESPAWN Feat. ENTOMBED, UNLEASHED, NECROPHOBIC Members: 'Lucifer Has Spoken' Single Teaser

FIRESPAWN (formerly FIREBORN) — the new Swedish death metal project featuring Lars Göran Petrov (vocals; ENTOMBED) and Victor Brandt (guitar; ENTOMBED),Alex Friberg (bass; NECROPHOBIC),Fredrik Folkare (guitar; UNLEASHED, NECROPHOBIC) and Matte Modin (drums; DARK FUNERAL, DEFLESHED) — will release...

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DISTURBED's DAN DONEGAN 'Can't Believe' The Response To Band's New Single, Album Announcement

Styles and Kaytie of the 92.7 QLZ radio station recently conducted an interview with DISTURBED guitarist Dan Donegan. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the response to the announcement of DISTURBED's return and...

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IRON MAIDEN Receives O2 Silver Clef Award; Photos Available

British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN were awarded the prestigious O2 Silver Clef by Nordoff Robbins last night (Friday, July 3) in London in recognition of "outstanding contribution to U.K. music." Previous winners include THE ROLLING STONES, David Bowie, Eric Clapton, PINK FLOYD, GENESIS and QUE...

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RUSH's NEIL PEART Is Surprised No One's Made A 'Clockwork Angels' Movie

According to The Pulse Of Radio, RUSH drummer Neil Peart told Rolling Stone that he's surprised no one has approached the band about making a film version of their 2012 concept album, "Clockwork Angels". Peart said, "To me, it would make an amazing movie and I thought it would happen organically — t...

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DISTURBED's DAVID DRAIMAN On Quitting Twitter: 'I'm Done Being Anybody's Punching Bag'

DISTURBED singer David Draiman was interviewed on a recent edition of the "Sixx Sense" radio show hosted by MÖTLEY CRÜE and SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx. You can now listen to the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On DISTURBED's musical progression on the ba...