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KERRY KING Would Be 'OK' With GARY HOLT Playing With SLAYER 'Forever'
MetalObsession.net's Nick Tevelis conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King on March 1 at the Melbourne stop of this year's Soundwave festival in Australia. You can now watch the chat below. On the progress of the songwriting sessions for SLAYER's next studio album: Kerry: "Well, two s...March 24, 2013
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EUROPE To Be Joined By SCOTT GORHAM, MICHAEL SCHENKER At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
Swedish hard rockers EUROPE will be joined by special guests Scott Gorham (BLACK STONE RIDERS, THIN LIZZY) and Michael Schenker (ex-SCORPIONS, UFO) at their 30th-anniversary show at the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 5-8 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. This will be EUROPE's only Swedish perform...March 21, 2013
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ANTHRAX Guitarist 'Sets S**t On Fire' With RON TROST In FANGORIA's 'Blood & Guts'
The first episode in the second season of "Blood & Guts", the Nerdist YouTube channel web series hosted by ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian, can be seen below. Join Ian as he explores the practical effects world of gunshots, squibs and explosions with Ron Trost of Class A Special Effects Inc. When as...March 20, 2013
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TONY IOMMI's 'Lonely Planet': Official Video Released
The official video for the track "Lonely Planet", which was co-written by BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi and was recently chosen as Armenia's entry into the Eurovision Song Contest, can be seen below. Iommi wrote the music and Vardan Zadoyan penned the lyrics for the track, which will be perform...March 20, 2013
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DEEP PURPLE 'Doesn't Really Care' About Being Inducted Into ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME
British rock legends DEEP PURPLE were denied entry to the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame this year — losing out to such artists as American pop singer-songwriter Randy Newman and R&B singer Donna Summer. The members of PURPLE, who will release a new album titled "Now What?!" on April 30 in North Ame...March 19, 2013
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Says It's 'Amazing' KISS And DEEP PURPLE Haven't Been Inducted Into ROCK HALL
Although he's quick to note that he doesn't pay too much attention to the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian got a bit more passionate when talking to Radio.com about a band that has been ignored by the voters. "A lot people have a problem with KISS," Ian said. ...March 19, 2013
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DEEP PURPLE Singer: Producer BOB EZRIN 'Brought Us Back Around Into The 21st Century'
British hard rock legends DEEP PURPLE will release their 19th studio album, "Now What?!", via earMUSIC, the Hamburg, Germany-based international rock label which is part of Edel Group, on the following dates: * Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Finland, Spain: April 26 * UK, France, Benelux, Poland, Cz...March 18, 2013
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EUROPE To Record New Album In Early 2014
Vocalist Joey Tempest (pictured below) of Swedish hard rockers EUROPE has issued the following update: "Thought I'd write you a little note about whats going on in the EUROPE camp at the moment. "We are having little break after the amazing 'Bag Of Bones' adventures last year. We are, however, worki...March 14, 2013
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EUROPE: 'The Final Countdown' Special To Air On Swedish National Radio
On Sunday, March 17 at 23.05 CET, Swedish radio station Sveriges Radio P4 will air the EUROPE documentary "Svenska Albumklassiker: The Final Countdown". The show is described by the Swedish group as "one hour of EUROPE nostalgia with the story behind the making of the album featuring all members of...March 14, 2013
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Talks SOUNDWAVE, 'Metal Alliance', Spoken-Word Tour And RANDALL Signature Amp
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following update on his official blog: "I'm just about recovered from the crazy jet-lag coming home from Australia. "The Soundwave festival was amazing! The shows were great, biggest we've ever played in Australia. The pit during 'Indians' in Sydney was inc...March 12, 2013
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FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND Interviewed By U.K.'s BRING THE NOISE (Video)
Bring The Noise editor Ian Arnold recently conducted an interview with U.K. post-hardcore veterans FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND. You can now watch the chat below. FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND's sixth studio album, "Conduit", was released in North America on February 5 via The End Records. "Conduit", the follow-up t...March 11, 2013
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TONY IOMMI Was 'Shocked' When He Was Approached To Contribute Song To EUROVISION
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi spoke to the Birmingham Mail about having one of his songs chosen as Armenia's entry into the Eurovision Song Contest. DORIANS frontman Gor Sujyan's "Lonely Planet" was selected at a Saturday, March 2 national vote to be performed at Eurovision in Malmö, Sweden. Th...March 11, 2013
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LOSTPROPHETS Frontman 'Furiously Denies All Of The Charges And Allegations Made' Against Him
According to BBC News, singer Ian Watkins of the Welsh rock band LOSTPROPHETS has issued a statement denying child-sex-offense charges brought against him at the end of last year. The statement, issued on behalf of Ian Watkins by his solicitor Sarah Williams-Martin of Watkins & Gunn Solicitors,...March 11, 2013
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SLAYER Featuring JON DETTE, GARY HOLT: Footage Of Perth Concert Available
California thrash metal veterans SLAYER performed with only two original members on stage as part of this year's Soundwave festival, which took place in five Australian cities between February 23 and March 4. SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo sat out the band's recent tour due to a contract dispute with...March 9, 2013
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Video: ANTHRAX Drummer Getting Ready For 'Metal Alliance Tour'
ANTHRAX is preparing to hit the road as part of the Metal Alliance Tour where it will be perform its classic 1987 album, "Among The Living", in its entirety. Video footage of ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante getting his chops ready for the tour can be viewed below. The Metal Alliance Tour, which also...March 8, 2013
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