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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Guitarist Interviewed By Sweden's RSP TV (Video)
On April 19, RSP TV conducted an interview with guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE in Gothenburg, Sweden. You can now watch the chat below. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's fifth studio album, "Disarm The Descent", sold around 48,000 copies in the United States in its first we...May 26, 2013
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CARPATHIAN FOREST Forced To Pull Out Of MARYLAND DEATHFEST
CARPATHIAN FOREST frontman Nattefrost is one more in the long line of Scandinavian black metal musicians who have been unable to gain entry into the United States due to the immigration laws that have so often denied U.S. fans the opportunity to see their favorite European bands. Despite this setbac...May 24, 2013
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ALICE COOPER, SLASH, JOE SATRIANI, IAN ASTBURY Pay Tribute To THE DOORS Keyboardist
Slash, Alice Cooper, Joe Satriani and Ian Astbury have reacted on Twitter and Facebook to the passing of THE DOORS' co-founder and keyboardist Ray Manzarek, who died on Monday, May 20 in Rosenheim, Germany at the RoMed Clinic following a long battle with with bile duct cancer. He was 74. Manzarek wa...May 21, 2013
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LORDI Mainman Interviewed On 'European Metal Show' (Audio)
DJ Fio conducted an interview with Mr. Lordi of Finnish heavy metal monsters LORDI on the May 1 episode of the "European Metal Show" radio show on Insane Realm Radio. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud player below. LORDI's new album, "To Beast Or Not To Beast", was released on March...May 21, 2013
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Bassist's 'Bad Judgment' Led To 'Misleading' Statements About Band's Future
SYSTEM OF A DOWN has released the following statement: "Earlier today, Shavo [Odadjian, SYSTEM OF A DOWN bassist] posted a few statements on his personal Facebook page that do not reflect the sentiments of SYSTEM OF A DOWN as a collective band. These were misleading statements that were made during...May 20, 2013
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DARKANE: Lyric Video For 'The Sinister Supremacy' Title Track
The official lyric video for "The Sinister Supremacy", the title track of the sixth album from Swedish thrashers DARKANE, can be seen below. The CD wil be released on the following dates: * June 28 in Europe through Massacre Records * July 2 in North America through Prosthetic Records * June 19 in J...May 20, 2013
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Bassist Says Singer SERJ TANKIAN Is Holding The Band Back
SYSTEM OF A DOWN singer Serj Tankian is "holding [the group] back" by being unwilling to make a new album with his bandmates, claims SYSTEM bassist Shavo Odadjian. SYSTEM OF A DOWN last released new music in 2005 on the "Mezmerize" and "Hypnotize" albums, going on hiatus the following year. The band...May 20, 2013
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: New Video Interview With JOEL STROETZEL
Jeremy Lafrentz of Backstage Entertainment conducted an interview with guitarist Joel Stroetzel of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE at this year's Lazerfest, which took place on Friday, May 10 at the Central Iowa Expo in Boone, Iowa. You can now watch the chat below. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's fif...May 20, 2013
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STRYPER To Begin Mixing New Album On Monday
Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers of STRYPER has finished laying down the lead vocals on the band's new studio album, "No More Hell To Pay". The mixing sessions for the CD are set to begin this coming Monday, May 20 for a fall release via Frontiers Records. Regarding the musical direction of S...May 18, 2013
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KINGDOM COME Frontman Says LED ZEPPELIN Comparisons Were 'A Blessing' And 'A Curse'
Patrick Prince of Powerline recently conducted an interview with KINGDOM COME mainman Lenny Wolf. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Powerline: You once told Powerline in 1989 that KINGDOM COME was "apple pie rock." I took it as a statement that KINGDOM COME is perfect music for an Ame...May 17, 2013
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THE ABSENCE To Release 'Oceans' Single
Tampa, Florida's THE ABSENCE has set a June 4 release date for its new single, "Oceans". The track was recorded with guitarist-turned-producer James Murphy (TESTAMENT, DEATH, OBITUARY). Pre-orders of the single are now available via the group's Bandcamp page, and bundles of the single with new merch...May 17, 2013
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STRYPER Frontman Interviewed On 'Noize In The Attic' (Audio)
Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers of STRYPER was interviewed on a recent edition of the "Noize In The Attic" show (web site),which airs on the 88.7 FM radio station in New Haven, Connecticut. You can now listen to the chat below. (Note: The interview begins around the 43-minute mark.) As prev...May 17, 2013
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Interviewed By Germany's VocalVictim.de (Video)
VocalVictim.de conducted an interview with Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE on April 23 in Munich, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's fifth studio album, "Disarm The Descent", sold around 48,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at...May 15, 2013
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LAMB OF GOD Frontman Urges Fans And Concert Promoters To Act Responsibly
LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe — who was found not guilty of manslaughter on March 5 by a panel of Czech judges in the concert death of one of the Richmond, Virginia-based metal band's fans — has posted the following blog entry entitled "Be Carefully": "When I was a little boy, just learning to ....May 15, 2013
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STRYPER Frontman Interviewed On 'Rich Davenport's Rock Show' (Audio)
Guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER was interviewed on the latest edition of "Rich Davenport's Rock Show". The program can be streamed using the Mixcloud player below. (Note: The Sweet interview begins around the 10-minute mark.) As previously reported, STRYPER has set...May 14, 2013
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