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IRON MAIDEN Singer Contributes Recipe To 'Vulcan To The Pie' Cook Book
IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson has contributed a recipe to "Vulcan to the Pie", a cook book sold in support of Vulcan Bomber XH558. The book, which was made, produced and inspired by the club members of the Vulcan To The Sky club to help raise money to keep the Vulcan bomber XH558 flying, featur...November 3, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN Talks About Turning Down IRON MAIDEN Audition
Cameron Edney of Inside Out webzine recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Inside Out: "Songs From The Sparkle Lounge" sounds like mixture of classic DEF LEPPARD as well as the bands most recent work, how did you push...November 3, 2008
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METALLICA Bassist: 'The Sound Of 'Death Magnetic' Will Be On Fans' Minds For A Few Years'
Scott Iwasaki of Deseret News recently conducted an interview with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On "Death Magnetic", Trujillo's first studio recording with the band: "It was a wonderful experience. It was an eye-opener for me to see how this band work...October 31, 2008
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BLACK SEPTEMBER: New Song Available For Streaming
A new BLACK SEPTEMBER track entitled "Under the Rising" is available for streaming for the band's MySpace page. The songs appears on the Chicago-based metal band's new split 7" EP, "Thrive & Decay", with Baton Rouge's doom band THOU. BLACK SEPTEMBER recorded its contribution with Sanford Parker...October 30, 2008
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Ex-KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH: New Video Interview Posted Online
ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch. Watch the chat at this location. Welch's solo album, "Save Me From Myself", sold 7,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 63 on The Billb...October 29, 2008
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'Get Thrashed: The Story Of Thrash Metal' UK Release Date Pushed Back
"Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the critically acclaimed documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene — has had its UK release date pushed back to November 3 from the previously announced October 20. Lightyear Entertainment released...October 29, 2008
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WHIPLASH: First Studio Video Blog Available
Reactivated New Jersey metallers WHIPLASH have released the first in a four-part series of video blogs (see below) documenting the making of the band's new album, "Unborn Again". The clip, which was shot at the Concrete Island Studio, features samples of two brand new songs: "Float Face Down" and "P...October 27, 2008
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METAL CHURCH 'Forced To Take A Hiatus From Touring Activities'
Long-running Seattle metallers METAL CHURCH have issued the following update: "We regretfully announce that METAL CHURCH has been forced to take a hiatus from touring activities for six months or so. Kurdt Vanderhoof [guitar] has been suffering from serious bulging discs in his lower back and will h...October 27, 2008
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WHIPLASH To Release Video Footage From The Studio
Reactivated New Jersey metallers WHIPLASH have announced plans to release a series of video clips documenting the making of their new album, "Unborn Again". The video will run in several segments straight from Concrete Island Studio at this location. Due in early 2009, "Unborn Again" will see guitar...October 26, 2008
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WHIPLASH: New Album Title Changed
Reactivated New Jersey metallers WHIPLASH have changed the title of their long-awaited new CD to "Unborn Again" from the previously announced "Pitbulls In The Playground". Due in early 2009, the CD sees guitarist/vocalist Tony Portaro reuniting with drummer Joe Cangelosi once again after 19 years. T...October 23, 2008
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DOWN's PEPPER KEENAN: 'Death Magnetic' Is 'What METALLICA Is Supposed To Be Doing'
Mia Timpano, a metal writer and broadcaster from Melbourne, Australia, recently conducted a backstage interview with DOWN guitarist Pepper Keenan. The seven-minute chat, which originally aired on the Melbourne radio station 3RRR 102.7 FM, can be streamed and/or downloaded as an MP3 audio file at thi...October 23, 2008
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LARS ULRICH Says New METALLICA Album Sounds 'Very Human'
Timothy Finn of The Kansas City Star recently conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich. An excerpt from the chat follows below. The Kansas City Star: What does "Death Magnetic" remind you of? Ulrich: It reminds me of a METALLICA record. I have a tendency when I think of METALLICA re...October 23, 2008
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT: 'I'm Still Against File Sharing'
Saby Reyes-Kulkarni of The Pitch recently conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Pitch: Looking back to the Black Album, why did you suddenly go for shorter songs? You had three classic albums in a row with winding, involved...October 21, 2008
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Talks About 'Surrendering' To RICK RUBIN; Video Available
Sweden's Slitz TV recently conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich. Watch the entire 24-minute chat at Slitz.se. The interview can also be viewed in three parts below. METALLICA performed the first single from "Death Magnetic", "The Day That Never Comes", at last Thursday's (Octobe...October 20, 2008
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METAL CHURCH Members Perform At 'Rotary's Kids' Breakfast Club' Benefit; Video Available
METAL CHURCH singer Ronny Munroe and guitarist Rick Van Zandt performed at a benefit concert for Rotary's Kids' Breakfast Club which provides free breakfasts and tutoring services to children and their families. The show took place on Saturday, October 4 at the Castro Valley Center for the Arts in C...October 20, 2008
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