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PAUL BOSTAPH: SLAYER Is Honoring JEFF HANNEMAN By Continuing Without Him

Earlier this week, Dimitris Kontogeorgakos of Greece's Metal Kaoz conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Paul Bostaph. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On how it feels playing with SLAYER again: Bostaph: "...

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EMMURE Frontman Interviewed By Germany's VocalVictim.de (Video)

VocalVictim.de conducted an interview with vocalist Frank Palmeri of the Queens, New York-based deathcore act EMMURE on October 19 in Munich, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. EMMURE will enter the studio later this year to begin recording its sixth full-length album for a spring 2014 relea...

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ASKING ALEXANDRIA Singer To Take Break From Band To Tour With HARLOT

According to The Pulse Of Radio, ASKING ALEXANDRIA frontman Danny Worsnop has revealed that he plans to take some time off from the up-and-coming British act to spend some time with his other band HARLOT. Worsnop said, "I'm gonna take a few months off from ASKING and tour HARLOT. It's gonna be a wei...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN Says That He Is 'Not Involved' In 'Metal All-Stars' Tour

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman has posted the following message on his Facebook page: "My mailbox blew up this morning with people asking about a European tour called 'Metal All-Stars', in which my name was listed. Although this looks like a fantastic tour, I know nothing about this tour a...

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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD: 'Writing Music Is Somewhat Important To Us'

The four members of METALLICA spoke to HuffPost Canada about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the long-awaited follow-up to the band's 2008 album, "Death Magnetic", tentatively due in 2015. "Writing music is somewhat important to us," METALLICA frontman James Hetfield said. "We focus. Fo...

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SLAYER's TOM ARAYA: JEFF HANNEMAN's Death 'Has Changed Everything'

Brian Aberback of New Jersey's Steppin' Out magazine recently conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Steppin' Out: You just started doing press for this tour and know that everyone will be asking about [late SLAYER guitarist] Jeff [Hann...

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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY To Guest On 'Rockline'

MOTÖRHEAD mainman Lemmy Kilmister will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Monday, October 28 at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET. Fans are encouraged to speak with Lemmy by calling 1-800-344-ROCK (7625). The show will be streamed on the "Rockline" web site f...

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'Thriller – A Metal Tribute To Michael Jackson': More Details Revealed

Just in time for Halloween, a scarily impressive alliance of metal and hard rock luminaries has formed to create one of the most depraved abominations of musical crossbreeding in history — an all-metal tribute to the King Of Pop, Michael Jackson, available on CD October 22! Never before have such qu...

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DERRICK GREEN: SEPULTURA 'Has The Right To Keep The Name And Continue On'

Live-Metal.net recently conducted an interview with vocalist Derrick Green of Brazilian/American metallers SEPULTURA. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Live-Metal.net: Is that at all surprising to you that it's taken so long for fans to accept you into the band, even after seven album...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH: 'We're Certainly Not Avoiding Making Another Record'

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich recently spoke to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates' The National about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's long-awaited follow-up to 2008's "Death Magnetic". "We'll always make another record," he said. "We're certainly not avoiding making another rec...

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METALLICA's HAMMETT Says iTunes, Streaming And Social Networking Have 'Destroyed Music'

METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett was interviewed by the Brazilian news portal R7 when the band headlined the Rock In Rio festival in Rio De Janeiro on September 19. You can now watch the chat below. Asked who he thinks will be the next generation of festival headliners, Hammett replied: "It's hard t...

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Singer TONY HARNELL Officially Rejoins TNT

Singer Tony Harnell has confirmed that he will reunite with Norwegian hard rockers TNT. He says: "After much discussion and lots of soul searching, I'm happy to officially announce that I'll be back behind the microphone with TNT. "I'm very proud of all we accomplished over the years and proud to ha...

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SLAYER's TOM ARAYA: Having Drummer PAUL BOSTAPH Back In The Band 'Is Awesome'

On October 9, Peter Atkinson of Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal-Rules.com: Are you interested in seeing people's reactions here to the new SLAYER, the new old SLAYER, or whatever people think it is? Tom:...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Bassist EDDIE JACKSON Says New Lineup 'Genuinely Feels Like A Rebirth'

Nottingham Post recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE bassist Eddie Jackson. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the split with original QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate: Jackson: "The three of us got together and once we'd made the decision to continue we started to map out the fu...

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MEGADETH, TESTAMENT, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, HALESTORM Reveal Their 'Tour Essentials' (Video)

A number of metal and hard rock musicians — including members of MEGADETH, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, HALESTORM, PAPA ROACH, TESTAMENT and ASKING ALEXANDRIA — spoke to Full Metal Jackie at the Aftershock festival, which took place September 14-15 at Discovery Park in Sacramento, California. Watch the...