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GORGOROTH Frontman Opens Up About His Sexual Orientation: 'I've Never Made Any Secret About It'
Götz Kühnemund of Germany's Rock Hard magazine (web site) recently conducted a revealing interview with GORGOROTH frontman Gaahl (real name: Kristian Espedal) in which the controversial black metal singer spoke publicly for the first time about his sexual orientation and his political beliefs. The c...October 29, 2008
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GOATHEMY To Release 'Torn' In November
Finnish black metallers GOATHEMY will release their second full-length album, "Torn", on November 26 via Violent Journey Records. The CD contains "10 songs of atmospheric music, influenced by doom, thrash and black metal," according to a press release. Formed in 2002, GOATHEMY's debut album, "Frostl...October 27, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: 'I'm Just A Health Freak'
Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen was a guest on the October 25, 2008 edition of "The Classic Metal Show". You can listen to the chat in three parts below. An excerpt from the interview follows. The Classic Metal Show: You have a reputation of being difficult to work with. You obviously a...October 26, 2008
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KONKHRA: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Danish extreme metallers KONKHRA will release their sixth album, "Nothing Is Sacred", on December 1 in Denmark and February 23 in the rest of the world via Target Distribution. Comments guitarist/vocalist Anders Lundemark: "The new album addresses the lies of 9-11, the Western view of the Muslims as...October 24, 2008
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GRAVEYARD RODEO Announces New Drummer
Legendary Lousiana hardcore/metal pioneers GRAVEYARD RODEO, who once featured in their ranks current CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, have announced the addition of drummer Jerry Paradis (SOURVEIN) to the group's ranks. The band will make its live debut with Jerry this Hallo...October 19, 2008
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KOMMANDANT Announces New Guitarist
Chicago-based militant metallers KOMMANDANT have announced the addition of Marcus Kolar as a second guitarist. Marcus is well known for his contributions to such bands as FOREST OF IMPALED, SARCOPHAGUS, NACHTMYSTIUM and KRIEG. Although he is more known as a bass player, he also possesses the guitar...October 17, 2008
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DIMMU BORGIR: New Audio Interview With SILENOZ Available
Guitarist Silenoz of the Norwegian symphonic black metal band DIMMU BORGIR was one of the featured guests on the October 5, 2008 edition of Indie 103.1 FM's specialty metal program "Chaos with Full Metal Jackie". The interview is now available for streaming at this location. Silenoz told MTV's "Meta...October 17, 2008
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LED ZEPPELIN-JACK WHITE Rumor Squashed
The Pulse of Radio reports that a source has squashed rumors that WHITE STRIPES and RACONTEURS frontman Jack White was approached to tour with LED ZEPPELIN members Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and Jason Bonham. White had reportedly been mentioned as a fill-in for Robert Plant, who has no plans to tou...October 15, 2008
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VICIOUS RUMORS: More Tour Dates Announced
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have scheduled the following dates: Oct. 15 - Voodoo Lounge - San Jose, California Nov. 07 - Planet Alsen - Itzehoe, Germany Nov. 08 - Rock Temple - Kerkrade, Netherlands Nov. 09 - MMM-2 - Tilburg, Netherlands Nov. 10 - Helvete - Oberhausen, Ge...October 14, 2008
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RATT: California, Nevada Dates Announced
Reactivated '80s rockers RATT have added several dates in California and Nevada in December. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Oct. 25 - Riverwind Casino - Norman, OK Oct. 28 - Teatro Caupolican - Santiago, Chile Oct. 29 - Voce - Lima, Peru Oct. 30 - Downtown Majestic - Bogota, Colo...October 14, 2008
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IT DIES TODAY: 'Lividity' Video Teaser Available
A short video teaser for "Lividity", the new album from Buffalo's IT DIES TODAY, can be viewed below. (Note: No human beings were harmed during the filming of this clip.) Due on January 27, 2009 via Trustkill Records, the CD will be "a much heavier album than 'Sirens' [2006] but keeping with that cl...October 13, 2008
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Dr Pepper Putting Soda 'On Ice' In Preparation For 'Chinese Democracy' Arrival
Soft drink manufacturer Dr Pepper, which this past spring offered to send a free can of the beverage to "everyone in America" (excluding ex-GN'R members Slash and Buckethead) if GUNS N' ROSES' new album, "Chinese Democracy", were to arrive anytime during the calendar year 2008, has commented on the...October 10, 2008
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SCARS ON BROADWAY's DARON MALAKIAN Has 'Compelling Reasons' For Cancelling Tour
A moderator on the official forum of SCARS ON BROADWAY — the collaboration between SYSTEM OF A DOWN guitarist/vocalist Daron Malakian and drummer John Dolmayan — has offered more information about Malakian's surprising decision to cancel SOB's North American tour and performance on "Jimmy Kimmel Liv...October 9, 2008
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This Fabled City
Call it a sweeping wave of coffee-shop liberalism brought on by the nearing election, but this platter of politically-charged neo-folk from Tom Morello's acoustic alias THE NIGHTWATCHMAN is really starting to grow on me. While there is a bit of selfish disappointment from the lack of Morello's signa...October 6, 2008
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TIMO TOLKKI Wishes New STRATOVARIUS Lineup 'Best Of Luck'
Fomer STRATOVARIUS and current REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE mastermind Timo Tolkki has issued the following update: "I took some time off after working with VISION DIVINE for something like six weeks. I went to Thailand for two weeks. When I returned, I noticed some weird things in the RR forum. I have no...October 5, 2008
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