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JUDAS PRIEST, KORN, MASTODON, CLUTCH Confirmed For 2015 Edition Of SLIPKNOT's KNOTFEST

The 2015 edition of SLIPKNOT's Knotfest festival will take place on October 24-25 at San Manuel Amphitheater in Devore, California. The following bands are set to appear at the event: Saturday, October 24: Main stage: JUDAS PRIEST KORN MASTODON TRIVIUM CORROSION OF CONFORMITY [to-be-announced specia...

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TESTAMENT Heading In A 'More Thrashy', 'Heavier Direction' On Upcoming Album

Kaaos TV conducted an interview with guitarist Eric Peterson of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT before the band's June 20 performance at the Nummirock festival in Finland. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the progress of t...

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BLOODBATH Featuring PARADISE LOST's NICK HOLMES: Video Footage Of COPENHELL Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of the Swedish/British death metal supergroup BLOODBATH, which features in its ranks KATATONIA's Jonas Renkse and Anders Nyström, along with OPETH's Martin Axenrot and PARADISE LOST's Nick Holmes, performing on June 20 at the Copenhell festival in Copenhagen, Denmark can be...

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SAMMY HAGAR To EDDIE VAN HALEN: 'F**k You. You're A Liar'

Former VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar has branded Eddie Van Halen "a liar" after the legendary VH guitarist claimed in an interview that Eddie had to show ex-VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony "how to play all the parts" to the band's classic songs before they would go on tour. Speaking to Billboard.co...

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SAMMY HAGAR Claims VAN HALEN Is Trying To Stop Him From Performing Songs They Wrote Together

Ex-VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar claims that his former bandmates are trying to prevent him from performing songs that he originally wrote and recorded with the group. Hagar's new band THE CIRCLE, which also features Michael Anthony, Jason Bonham and Vic Johnson, plays hits from Sammy's four decades...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING Doesn't Feel JEFF HANNEMAN's Spirit Is Guiding The Band: 'JEFF Is Worm Food'

In a brand new interview with The Village Voice, SLAYER guitarist Kerry King said that he doesn't feel the the spirit of his longtime friend and band co-founder Jeff Hanneman is guiding the group two years after Jeff's untimely death. "Jeff is worm food," King said. "When you die, you go in the ...

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JOE SATRIANI Says It's 'Impossible' For CHICKENFOOT To Make Another Album

Legendary guitarist Joe Satriani has confirmed that CHICKENFOOT appears to finally be dead, with all four members of the band focusing on other projects for the foreseeable future. The group, which also included former VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar, ex-VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony andRED HOT CHI...

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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman Talks Making Of 'Hammer Of The Witches'

Australia's The Rockpit recently conducted an interview with vocalist Dani "Filth" Davey of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Rockpit: The main discussion today is the new CRADLE OF FILTH album, "Hammer Of The Witches". I had a preview of...

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OF MICE & MEN Singer AUSTIN CARLILE Thanks Fans For Support Following Latest Heart Scare

OF MICE & MEN singer Austin Carlile says that he is "never giving up" and has asked fans to keep sending messages of support, just three days after he became ill at the tail end of the band's "Full Circle" tour. Carlile, who was forced to undergo surgery in 2010 for an enlarged aorta valve, ...

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VIRGIN STEELE: New Song 'Queen Of The Dead' Available For Streaming

Long-running American metallers VIRGIN STEELE will release their new album, "Nocturnes of Hellfire & Damnation", on June 17 in Scandinavia, June 19 in Germany, June 22 in the rest of Europe and June 23 in the USA via SPV/Steamhammer. It will be made available in physical format with three differ...

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OF MICE & MEN Singer AUSTIN CARLILE Hospitalized; San Diego, Mexico City Shows Canceled

California-based rock quintet OF MICE & MEN has canceled the remaining dates of it "Full Circle Tour" after the band's lead singer, Austin Carlile, was hospitalized for undisclosed reasons. Said the group in a statement: "Austin Carlile was admitted to a hospital yesterday morning, and, per doct...

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AEROSMITH To Play Private Show At 'Cisco Live!' Convention

According to The San Diego Union-Tribune, AEROSMITH will perform at Petco Park in San Diego, California on Wednesday, June 10. The event will be a private show for the Cisco Live! convention. The opening act for Wednesday's gig will be ROYAL MACHINES is the new "all-star covers fun-times band" featu...

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TOM ARAYA On 'Repentless': It's 'Half Of SLAYER, But It's Still SLAYER'

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King and bassist/vocalist Tom Araya spoke to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about the making of the band's new album, "Repentless", due on September 11 via Nuclear Blast. You can now watch the chat below. A transcription follows (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On what the har...

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TOOL's MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN Undergoes Hip Replacement Surgery

Maynard James Keenan of TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE and PUSCIFIER has just undergone total Hip replacement surgery. He posted a post-operation photo on Facebook with the following explanation: "Didn't want to freak anyone out. Wanted to wait until out of the woods. Years of foot stomping left me with no...

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GLENN HUGHES Taps Ex-WHITESNAKE/DIO Guitarist DOUG ALDRICH For European Tour

Doug Aldrich (REVOLUTION SAINTS, ex-WHITESNAKE, DIO) will play guitar for Glenn Hughes on the former DEEP PURPLE bassist/vocalist's upcoming European tour in September/October. Joining Hughes and Aldrich will be powerhouse Swedish drummer Pontus Engborg. Commenting on the addition of Doug Aldrich to...