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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Singer: 'We Always Thought The Labels Didn't Do Anything But Collect Money'

Sebastiano Mereu of From Hero To Zero recently conducted an interview with FLOTSAM AND JETSAM singer Eric "A.K." Knutson. You can watch the full chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the differences in being a musician in 2016 versus the '80s: Erik: "Big differences...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE To Release New Single 'Don't Need You' Next Week

Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE will release a new single, "Don't Need You", on Monday, November 7. A video for the song was recently filmed in a church by director Ville Juurikkala, who has previously worked with NIGHTWISH, AMORPHIS, HIM, APOCALYPTICA and MICHAEL MONROE, among others. Regar...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Frontman On Brexit: If They Could Redo The Vote, It Would Be A Very Different Story

In a recent interview with Germany's EMP Rock Invasion, Matt Tuck of Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE was asked for his opinion on Brexit, which refers to Britain's decision to leave the European Union, an economic and political partnership involving 28 European countries. Tuck said: "Yeah, i...

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DROWNING POOL Announces 'Not-So-Silent Night' Tour With GEMINI SYNDROME, 9ELECTRIC, RED TIDE RISING

Texas heavy rockers DROWNING POOL have announced the "Not-So-Silent Night" U.S. headline tour which will visit several eastern and central U.S. cities during the 2016 holiday season. DROWNING POOL will be joined by special guests GEMINI SYNDROME, 9ELECTRIC and RED TIDE RISING. The trek kicks off on...

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DEATH ANGEL's MARK OSEGUEDA: 'What's In My Bag?'

DEATH ANGEL frontman Mark Osegueda is featured in Amoeba Music's "What's In My Bag?" segment in which he talks about some of the records he is into. In the clip below, he can be seen shopping at Amoeba in Hollywood, where he picks up music by KISS, AC/DC, BLACK SABBATH, JUDAS PRIEST and RAINBOW, amo...

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New BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION Album To Be Released In May 2017

Legendary bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes spoke to Myglobalmind about the progress of the songwriting sessions for BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION's much-anticipated fourth album, tentatively due next spring. He said: "[Guitarist Joe Bonamassa and I] actually started about six weeks ago as Joe was at my home...

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DEVILDRIVER Guitarist Tries To Name All SPICE GIRLS, Recalls Last Visit To A Library

Piper of KidsInterviewBands.com conducted an interview with DEVILDRIVER guitarist Mike Spreitzer on October 16 at Newport Music Hall in Columbus, Ohio. You can now watch the chat below. DEVILDRIVER's latest album, "Trust No One", was released in May via Napalm Records. The follow-up to 2013's "Winte...

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Ex-TESTAMENT Bassist GREG CHRISTIAN's New Band TRINITY FALLEN: 'Apache Skies' Video Released

"Apache Skies", the new video from TRINITY FALLEN, the band featuring former TESTAMENT bassist Greg Christian alongside members of SCORCHED-EARTH POLICY and NUCLEAR RABBIT, can be seen below. The performance footage in the clip was filmed by Bay Area Backstage on October 24 at the Broken Spoke Weste...

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VOIVOD's DANIEL 'CHEWY' MONGRAIN: Guitar Playthrough Video For 'Post Society' Title Track

Daniel "Chewy" Mongrain of Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD recently shot a guitar playthrough video for the title track of "Post Society", the band's new EP. You can now watch the clip below. The effort was made available on digipak CD and as a digital download on February 26 via Century Media Reco...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Announces 'Forbidden Territories Of The World' European Tour

Veteran Arizona metallers FLOTSAM AND JETSAM have announced the "Forbidden Territories Of The World" European headlining tour with DEW-SCENTED and IZEGRIM. The metal rampage will kick off on Thursday, March 23 at Plutonium in Strasskirchen, Germany, and will continue throughout Europe, hitting Slove...

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Film Adaptation Of 'Lords Of Chaos' Gets Financial Partners And More Cast

According to Deadline, Emory Cohen, Jack Kilmer and Sky Ferreira will star alongside Rory Culkin ("Scream 4", "Signs") in the English-language film "Lords Of Chaos", based on true events in the Norwegian black metal music scene in the early 1990s. Vice Films, Insurgent Media, Chimney Pot and 20th Ce...

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PAUL STANLEY, SAMMY HAGAR, PERRY FARRELL Perform At FOO FIGHTERS' Secret Charity Concert

According to The Pulse Of Radio, FOO FIGHTERS headlined and hosted a private concert on Saturday night (October 15) in Los Angeles that featured guest appearances from Sammy Hagar, Paul Stanley of KISS, JANE'S ADDICTION singer Perry Farrell, Steve Jones of the SEX PISTOLS, THE POLICE drummer Stewart...

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DEVILDRIVER's 'Special' New Project Is 'Not Exactly A Country Album'

DEVILDRIVER frontman Dez Fafara revealed in a recent interview that his band will enter the studio in November and December to record "something really special," which he hinted could be an album consisting of country covers. Now, in a brand new chat with Sofa King Cool Magazine, DEVILDRIVER guitari...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Putting Finishing Touches On Follow-Up To 'Inferno'

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman is putting the finishing touches on a new solo album for a 2017 release via Prosthetic Records. The follow-up to 2014's "Inferno" was recorded in part at Dave Grohl's Studio 606 in California with engineer Paul Fig (ALICE IN CHAINS, RUSH, DEFTONES) and is des...

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JERRY CANTRELL, VINNIE PAUL Jam With SAMMY HAGAR At His Annual Birthday Bash: Photos

Legendary musicians — including Jerry Cantrell (ALICE IN CHAINS),Vinnie Paul Abbott (PANTERA, HELLYEAH) and THE CIRCLE's Michael Anthony, Jason Bonham and Vic Johnson — as well as boxing legend Oscar De La Hoya joined forces with Sammy Hagar at his mecca in Mexico, the Cabo Wabo Cantina, to rock ni...