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VENOM Frontman On METALLICA: 'They Put In The Hard Work, And They Eventually Developed Their Own Style'
EMP Live TV recently conducted an interview with British black metal pioneers VENOM. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On bands like METALLICA, SLAYER and EXODUS being influenced by VENOM in the early days: Conrad "Cronos" Lant (bass, vo...January 17, 2017
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SKID ROW Officially Recruits Ex-DRAGONFORCE Singer ZP THEART, Prepares To Make New Record
South African-born, British-based singer ZP Theart (DRAGONFORCE, TANK, I AM I) has been officially named the new frontman of SKID ROW. SKID ROW bassist Rachel Bolan made the lineup announcement during the band's January 14 concert at the Casino in Nova Scotia, Halifax, Canada. Addressing the crowd b...January 15, 2017
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EMMURE: 'Look At Yourself' Release Date, Cover Artwork Unveiled
Metalcore heavy hitters EMMURE will release their new album, titled "Look At Yourself", on March 3. The follow-up to the 2014's "Eternal Enemies" marks EMMURE's first release with SharpTone Records. The cover artwork for the album can be seen below. "Look At Yourself" track listing: 01. You Asked Fo...January 13, 2017
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LINKIN PARK's CHESTER BENNINGTON And KORN's BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH Join 'Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp'
Over the course of the past several years, Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp has put together an all-star roster of participating artists, including Slash, Steven Tyler, CHEAP TRICK, Jeff Beck, Tony Iommi, Joe Perry, Roger Daltrey, Ginger Baker, Alice Cooper, Sammy Hagar and DEF LEPPARD, to name but a few....January 13, 2017
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BLACK SABBATH Lands On BILLBOARD's 'Hot Tours' Chart With Brazil, Mexico Shows
BLACK SABBATH this week landed at position No. 1 on Billboard.com's "Hot Tours" list of top-grossing tours with $10.4 million in ticket sales from three performances as part of the band's "The End" tour. 64,744 tickets were sold to the band's December 4 show in São Paulo, Brazil, with another 26,764...January 12, 2017
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MAX CAVALERA Says Metal Scene Today Is As Good As It Was 20 Or 30 Years Ago
Exclaim!'s Aggressive Tendencies recently conducted an interview with former SEPULTURA members Max Cavalera (guitar, vocals) and Igor Cavalera (drums) about their "Return To Roots" tour during which they are celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the band's classic album "Roots" by performing the...January 9, 2017
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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI Reveals Lump In His Throat Wasn't Cancerous
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi has successfully undergone an operation to remove a noncancerous lump from his throat. Back in December, Tony revealed in an interview that doctors discovered new activity in his throat and they were unsure whether the lump was cancerous until he went under the kni...January 6, 2017
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Ex-SEPULTURA Members MAX And IGOR CAVALERA Talk About The Role Of Family In Their Careers (Video)
On November 29, 2016, former SEPULTURA members Max Cavalera (guitar, vocals) and Igor Cavalera (drums) spoke to Metal On Loud magazine about their "Return To Roots" tour during which they are celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the band's classic album "Roots" by performing the LP in its entire...January 5, 2017
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BLACK SABBATH Legend TONY IOMMI Writes Arrangement For Birmingham Cathedral As Gift For City
Rock icon Tony Iommi has written a special piece of music for Birmingham Cathedral after he wanted to "give something back" to his home city. The BLACK SABBATH lead guitarist, widely credited with creating the heavy metal music genre, worked with his friend the Dean of Birmingham, the Very Reverend...January 5, 2017
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New Song Premiere: JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE's 'Love Don't Live Here'
"Love Don't Live Here", a brand new song from JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE — which features ex-GREAT WHITE singer Jack Russell alongside former GREAT WHITE bassist-turned-guitarist Tony Montana (as a guitar player and keyboardist),Dan McNay (MONTROSE) on bass, Robby Lochner (FIGHT) on guitar and Dick...January 5, 2017
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NIGHTWISH: 'Vehicle Of Spirit' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
"Vehicle Of Spirit", the new DVD/Blu-ray from Finland-based symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH, has registered the following first-week chart positions: #1: Finland #1: Germany #1: Sweden #2: Switzerland #3: Netherlands #5: Austria #9: Belgium #10: Spain #15: France "Vehicle Of Spirit" was released in Eu...January 4, 2017
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Vehicle Of Spirit
Although he'd never publicly admit to it, main NIGHTWISH man and keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen probably had more than his fair share of sleepless nights when Anette Olzon was fronting the band. Dismissed by NIGHTWISH's devoted fan base almost immediately, Olzon's routine health issues, inability to...January 4, 2017
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WOLF HOFFMANN Says Next ACCEPT Album Will Be 'Stronger' And 'Heavier Than Ever'
Guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of German/American metallers ACCEPT spoke to Metaleater's Tony Antunovich about the band's upcoming follow-up to 2014's "Blind Rage" album, which will be released this summer via Nuclear Blast. Regarding the progress of the recording sessions for the new disc, Wolf said (hear...January 1, 2017
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JACK RUSSELL Says He Has Been Sober 'Almost A Year And A Half'
In a brand new interview with All Music & All Bands: Local, National, Worldwide, former GREAT WHITE and current JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE singer Jack Russell offered an update on his health status, seven years after coming back from near death with a perforated bowel and pulmonary embolism. He...December 28, 2016
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VINNY APPICE: 'When RONNIE JAMES DIO Died, It Was Shocking'
Legendary drummer Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, DIO, HEAVEN & HELL) was recently interviewed on "The Andy Social Podcast". You can listen to the full chat below. Asked how the deaths of Ronnie James Dio and Jimmy Bain affected the way he approaches performing live nowadays, Vinny said: "I never r...December 27, 2016
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