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SONIC SYNDICATE Frontman Says RICHARD SJUNNESSON's Explanation For Split Was Full Of 'Lies'

Simon "Astrocreep" Crampton of Sonic Shocks conducted an interview with British vocalist Nathan Biggs of Sweden-based modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE when the band played in Southampton, United Kingdom on November 24. You can now watch the chat below. On the departure of co-vocalist Richard Sjunnes...

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QUIET RIOT Drummer Talks About Band's New Lineup In Video Interview

Groovey of Colorado Music Buzz & Entertainment conducted an interview with drummer Frankie Banali of QUIET RIOT prior to the band's November 26, 2010 performance at Grizzly Rose in Denver, Colorado. You can now watch the chat below. The Dalles Chronicle recently conducted an interview with Mark...

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STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA's AC/DZ To Perform Live For First Time This Weekend

AC/DZ, the San Francisco Bay Area-based AC/DC tribute band formed by legendary thrash singer Steve "Zetro" Souza (TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODUS, LEGACY) and executive producer Walter Morgan (organizer of the Thrash Of The Titans 2001 benefit concert),will make its live debut this Saturday, Nov...

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SONIC SYNDICATE Interviewed By Spain's MSN/ROCK METAL TV (Video)

MSN / Rock Metal TV conducted an interview with bassist Karin Axelsson and vocalist Nathan J. Biggs of Swedish/British modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE when the band played in Madrid, Spain on November 11, 2010. You can now watch the chat below. SONIC SYNDICATE is currently touring Europe without co...

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SONIC SYNDICATE In Prague: Interview, Performance Footage

Rocktime conducted a short interview with bassist Karin Axelsson of the Swedish/British modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE when the band played at Exit Chmelnice in Prague, Czech Republic on November 18, 2011. The four-minute clip, which includes performance footage, can be viewed below. SONIC SYNDICA...

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DYING FETUS: Early Albums To Be Reissued

Maryland-based extreme metallers DYING FETUS will see their earliest records remastered and repackaged for a series of expanded reissues set for release in early 2011. In January, DYING FETUS' 1995 collection of demos "Infatuation With Malevolence" will be re-released, including liner notes written...

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'Mosh Potatoes' Book Author Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Audio)

On November 19, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with longtime rocker Steve "Buckshot" Seabury and author of "Mosh Potatoes - Recipes, Anecdotes And Mayhem From The Heavyweights Of Heavy Metal". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Four years i...

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GRAHAM BONNET Talks RAINBOW, MSG And ALCATRAZZ In New Interview

Bruce Forrest of Braingell Radio recently conducted an interview with legendary hard rock singer Graham Bonnet (RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, ALCATRAZZ, IMPELLITTERI). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Braingell Radio: How did you come to Ritchie Blackmore's attention? Was there an...

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DYING FETUS To Headline Europe's BONECRUSHER FEST Tour

Maryland-based extreme metallers DYING FETUS will headline of the 2011 edition of the Bonecrusher Fest. Support on the trek — which will kick off on February 18 in Aschaffenburg, Germany and end on March 11 in Kassel, Germany — will come from KEEP OF KALESSIN, CARNIFEX, ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY, FL...

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DAVE LOMBARDO, STEVE SMITH To Perform At Guitar Center's Drum-Off Finals

Guitar Center's Drum Off finals, the culmination of the world's largest drum competition, has announced a lineup of special performances by music's most legendary drummers, hosted by Stephen Perkins (JANE'S ADDICTION). Headlining the show — which will take place on Saturday, January 8 at The Music B...

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DUFF MCKAGAN: 150,000 Words Penned So Far For Upcoming Autobiography

Duff McKagan's (JANE'S ADDICTION, VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) wife, model and swimwear designer Susan Holmes, revealed via Twitter that Duff has "penned more than 150,000 words thus far" for his upcoming autobiography, tentatively due in November 2011 via Touchstone Fireside, a division of Simon...

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PARADISE LOST To Perform Entire 'Draconian Times' Album At Seven Exclusive Shows

British doom/goth metal pioneers PARADISE LOST have announced the re-release of their seminal 1995 album "Draconian Times"; 16 years since it first stormed the charts. Sony Music will reissue "Draconian Times" through the "Legacy" series; which will feature the entire digitally re-mastered album inc...

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DEEP PURPLE's First Manager TONY EDWARDS Dies At 78

Tony Edwards, DEEP PURPLE's first manager, died on November 11 at The London Clinic at the age of 78. Simon Robinson of the Deep Purple Appreciation Society writes, "It was without doubt Tony's love of spotting an opportunity which sparked life into the embryonic contacts between musicians which evo...

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DYING FETUS: Performance Footage From Beijing Posted Online

Video footage of Baltimore death metallers DYING FETUS performing the song "Homicidal Retribution" on September 22, 2010 in Beijing, China can be viewed below (courtesy of Blank TV). The clip was filmed by Frank Huang during the band's Southeast Asia tour. DYING FETUS is currently on the road with C...

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BLEEDING THROUGH Frontman Says New Album Has Been Received Very Well Despite Weak Sales

Simon "Astrocreep" Crampton of Sonic Shocks recently conducted an interview with vocalist Brandan Schieppati of Orange County, California's BLEEDING THROUGH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sonic Shocks: How are feelings in the BLEEDING THROUGH camp at the moment, how are you feelin...