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ROB HALFORD: New Video Interview Posted Online

AOL's Noiscreep recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. Watch the chat in five parts below. HALFORD's new album, "Halford III - Winter Songs", sold 1,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD landed at positio...

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ROB HALFORD: 'I Have My Gay Metalhead Fans All Over The World'

Rich Lopez of Dallas Voice recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Dallas Voice: Your voice is legend in the genre. Was it restrained at all covering some traditionals [for HALFORD's "Winter Songs" album]? Halford: I've...

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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist K.K. DOWNING: New Video Blog Available

A new guitar-related video blog from JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing filmed a few weeks ago in Finland has been posted on his official YouTube channel. Check out K.K. introducing a classic instrument from the past below. JUDAS PRIEST's August 17, 2009 performance at the Hard Rock Live at the Sem...

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ROB HALFORD: New Audio Interview Posted Online

Brandon Marshall of Sonic Excess conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford on December 1, 2009. The chat is now available for streaming at this location. HALFORD's new album, "Halford III - Winter Songs", sold 1,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release, accord...

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REVOLVER Magazine Teams With Renowned Artist For PANTERA Commemorative Issue

Revolver magazine has teamed with renowned and award-winning graphic illustrator Tim Bradstreet (The Punisher, Hellblazer, "Vampire: The Masquerade") for a PANTERA "Vulgar Display Of Power" commemorative issue, celebrating guitarist Dimebag Darrell on the fifth anniversary of his death. The issue —...

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MNEMIC To Release iTunes-Exclusive 'Diesel Uterus' Single

Danish modern metallers MNEMIC will release an iTunes-exclusive single, "Diesel Uterus", on January 8, 2010. The following versions will be available: Europe: 01. Diesel Uterus 02. Sons Of The System (LEÆTHER STRIP remix) USA: 01. Diesel Uterus 02. Orbiting (LEÆTHER STRIP remix) Check out the cover...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: Turkish Tour Cancelled

Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have issued the following update: "Right now, a mere 15 hours before planning to leave for the airport, we got informed by the promotor Unirock that the entire Turkish tour has been cancelled. "This is incredibly frustrating for us. Turkey is the hom...

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ROB HALFORD: 'I Can't Wait For DIO To Get Well And Be Back Out There Singing His Heart Out'

Canadian syndicated radio show "Metal7080" (web site) conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford earlier today (Monday, November 30). During the 21-minute chat, Rob talked about the "Winter Songs" holiday album from HALFORD and his Metal God Apparel clothing line, among other topi...

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ROB HALFORD: 'I Am Definitely A Believer In Karma'

Cathy A. Campagna of The Aquarian Weekly recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford. An excerpt from the chat follows below. The Aquarian Weekly: The [Metal God Apparel] illustrations are wonderful, how did that develop? Did you sit down and go over the concepts with an art...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: First 'We Are The Void' Studio Webisode Available

The first in a series of webisodes documenting the making of "We Are The Void", the ninth album from Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY, can be viewed below. "We Are The Void" will be released via Century Media Records on the following dates: * Sweden: February 24 * Germany, Austria,...

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MNEMIC: 'Diesel Uterus' Lyrics Released

Danish modern metallers MNEMIC have released the lyrics to their new song "Diesel Uterus", which is available for streaming below. The track comes off the band's fourth studio album, "Sons Of The System", due in Europe on January 15, 2010 and in North America on January 26, 2010 via Nuclear Blast Re...

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JUDAS PRIEST: Classic Albums To Be Re-Released On Vinyl

Back On Black, which specializes in vinyl editions of classic metal albums and is dedicated to providing top-quality releases for record collectors and metal fans worldwide, has announced that 2010 will see the release of the original classic JUDAS PRIEST albums on vinyl. All albums will be 180gm he...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY Frontman Discusses 'Where Death Is Most Alive' DVD, Upcoming Album

Greece's E-Rock.gr recently conducted an interview with vocalist Mikael Stanne of Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY. The interview is now available for streaming in two parts below. DARK TRANQUILLITY has set "We Are The Void" as the title of its ninth album, due in Europe on March 1,...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: New Album Title Revealed

Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have set "We Are The Void" as the title of their ninth album, due in Europe on March 1, 2010 via Century Media Records. The drums for the CD were recorded at bassist Daniel Antonsson's studio, while the remaining instruments were tracked at Martin Br...

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JUDAS PRIEST's HALFORD: 'Nostradamus' Turned Out To Be A Real Satisfying Experience For Us All

Spiritech of PyroMusic.net recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PyroMusic.net: So Rob, why did you decide to record a Christmas-themed album? Rob Halford: Yeah, I mean, the Christmas time is just as important a time fo...