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ANTHRAX Guitarist: We Are A 'Better Band Than We Were Even In 1987 Or 1988'

Bruce Fessier of The Desert Sun recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On this weekend's "Big Four" show — featuring METALLICA, MEGADETH, SLAYER and ANTHRAX — the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California: "SLAYER, MEGADETH and...

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ROB ZOMBIE Announces New Drummer

ROB ZOMBIE has officially recruited former MARILYN MANSON drummer Ginger Fish (real name: Kenneth Robert Wilson) as the replacement for departed sticksman Joey Jordison — who left due to scheduling conflicts with his primary band, SLIPKNOT. Ginger Fish played his first show with ROB ZOMBIE on Februa...

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ANTHRAX Drummer Talks Next Album In New Interview

Greg Prato of RollingStone.com recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RollingStone.com: Let's talk about the upcoming album, "Worship Music". Benante: When we continued working on this record again with Joey [Belladonna]...

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LIZZY BORDEN 'Heading In A More Song-Oriented Direction' With Upcoming Album

LIZZY BORDEN frontman/namesake has issued the following update: "2010 was an amazing year for LIZZY BORDEN, touring in Europe, Japan and the States with our 'Appointment With Death' show. The festivals and headline dates in every country were all very special to us in one way or another. This was al...

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The Untold Story Of RAMONES' 'Brain Drain'

In memory and celebration of the late Joey Ramone, who died 10 years ago on April 15, music writer Joel Gausten has published "The Ramones' Brain Drain: The Untold Story", a just-completed 4,000-word essay on the making of the band's 1989 album, at this location. In addition to exclusive interviews...

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THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA: Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Dayton, Ohio Christian metalcore band THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA has entered Zing Studios in Massachusetts with producer Adam Dutkiewicz (KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, TIMES OF GRACE) to begin recording its new album. Additional synth/key production will be handled by Joey Sturgis (who has worked on all of the THE...

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EMMURE: New Video Interview Posted Online

Bryan Odell, a reporter from Lincoln, Nebraska, recently conducted an interview with the New Fairfield, Connecticut- and Queens, New York-based deathcore act EMMURE. You can now watch the chat below. "Speaker Of The Dead", the fourth album from EMMURE, sold around 10,000 copies in the United States...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Says New Album Is 'Almost Done'

ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: What is the significance of the "Big Four" to you personally? Scott Ian: For me, it's the culmination of many years of work. It fe...

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MANOWAR Bassist: 'SCOTT COLUMBUS Was Our Brother And Your Brother In Metal'

Video footage of MANOWAR bassist/leader Joey DeMaio's onstage speech filmed during the band's April 8, 2011 headlining concert at Rodahal in Kerkrade, Netherlands in which he addresses the recent passing of MANOWAR's former drummer Scott Columbus can be viewed below. "I'm sure by now all of you have...

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ROB ZOMBIE Interviewed By SOUNDWAVE TV (Video)

Heavy music presenter Christina Rowatt of Soundwave TV conducted an interview with Rob Zombie on March 4, 2011 at the Melbourne stop of Australia's Soundwave traveling festival. You can now watch the chat below. For the first time since they toured together on Ozzfest 1999, ROB ZOMBIE and SLAYER are...

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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist DAN SPITZ Working On 'Legendary' DEUXMONKEY Debut

Former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz is hard at work on the debut album from his DEUXMONKEY project, which also features ACCEPT bassist Peter Baltes, vocalist Wade Black (CRIMSON GLORY, SEVEN WITCHES, LEATHERWOLF) and drummer Patrick Johansson (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, W.A.S.P. ). Commented Spitz in an onlin...

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SLIPKNOT: 'Happy Birthday, PAUL GRAY'

SLIPKNOT members Shawn "Clown" Crahan (percussion) and Joey Jordison (drums) have released separate statements commemorating what would have been the 39th birthday of the band's late bassist, Paul Gray. Shawn "Clown" Crahan: "Hey everybody, it's Clown, I wanted to say that today is a very special an...

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ARSONISTS GET ALL THE GIRLS: Another New Song Available For Streaming

Santa Cruz, California-based progressive hardcore/death metallers ARSONISTS GET ALL THE GIRLS will release their fourth album, "Motherland", on May 17 via Century Media Records. The CD was recorded at Castle Ultimate studios in Fremont, California with producer Zack Ohren (AS BLOOD RUNS BLACK, ALL S...

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Y&T's DAVE MENIKETTI Interviewed On California's 95.5 KLOS (Video)

Earlier this month, Stew Herrera of the Southern California rock station 95.5 KLOS conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Dave Meniketti of California rock veterans Y&T. You can now watch the chat below. Y&T has officially announced the addition of bassist Brad Lang to the group's ra...

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BELIEVER: Another New Song Posted Online

"Ego Machine", a brand new song from technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER, can be streamed using the SoundPloud player below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Transhuman", which is scheduled for release on April 12 (one day earlier internationally) via Metal Blade Records. The CD was produc...