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THE ANSWER: 'Solas' Title Track Available For Streaming

Northern Irish rockers THE ANSWER will release their new album, "Solas", on October 28 via Napalm. The CD was produced by Andy Bradfield and Avril Mackintosh, who previously worked with THE ANSWER on their 2006 album "Rise". "Solas", which is the Gaelic (Irish language) word for "light," is also the...

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ANTHRAX's FRANK BELLO On JOEY BELLADONNA: 'He Has A Gift From God, And It's A Beautiful Gift'

Robert Cavuoto of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal-Rules.com: ANTHRAX is a band that wrote some albums without the benefit of having a steady singer, when you are creating music and coming up with...

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Walking Onstage With FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH At U.K.'s READING Festival (Video)

Metal Hammer magazine has uploaded video footage of FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH as they prepared to go on stage at last month's Reading festival in Reading, England. Check out the clip below. FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Zoltan Bathory stated about performing: "The reason you get into this is becau...

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RITCHIE BLACKMORE Says DEEP PURPLE Is 'Milking It A Bit Too Much'

During a July 2016 interview with the Dutch radio station Radio Veronica, former DEEP PURPLE guitarist Ritchie Blackmore was asked if he approves of the fact that the band is still touring and making albums, more than twenty years after he left the group. He responded (hear audio below): "I don't re...

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EPICA's MARK JANSEN On 'The Holographic Principle': 'Everything Was Played By Human Beings'

United Rock Nations recently conducted an interview with vocalist Simone Simons and guitarist Mark Jansen of Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether EPICA felt any pressure following up 2014's "The Quantum Enigma" album: Simone: "Onl...

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SIRENIA Recruits Singer EMMANUELLE ZOLDAN, Releases 'Dim Days Of Dolor' Album Samples

Norwegian-based symphonic gothic metal veterans SIRENIA have announced the addition of singer Emmanuelle Zoldan to the group's ranks. Commented the band: "Our cooperation goes back 13 years to the recordings of our second album 'An Elixir For Existence'. She has been a part of the choir on all our a...

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LED ZEPPELIN's JIMMY PAGE To Discuss 'The Complete BBC Sessions' On 'Later... With Jools Holland'

LED ZEPPELIN legend Jimmy Page will be interviewed on next week's edition of BBC's television show "Later... With Jools Holland". The guitarist will discuss the expanded version of ZEPPELIN's 1997 "BBC Sessions" set, which will be released on September 16. The updated set, retitled "The Complete BBC...

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UNLEASHED Frontman Predicts Death Of FACEBOOK: 'Five Years From Now, It'll Be Called Something Different'

An hour before UNLEASHED's headlining appearance at Kaltenbach Open Air festival in Spital am Semmering, Austria in August, Stormbringer took aside the band's frontman Johnny Hedlund to throw some words and phrases at him. You can watch the exchange below. Asked for his opinion of Facebook, Hedlund...

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Watch SLIPKNOT Perform In Austin

Fan-filmed video footage of SLIPKNOT's August 27 performance at the Austin360 Amphitheater at Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas can be seen below. SLIPKNOT will perform its 2001 album "Iowa" in its entirety at Ozzfest Meets Knotfest on Sunday, September 25 at San Manuel Amphitheater in San Be...

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GEOFF TATE 'Adores' His 'Trinity' Touring Mates BLAZE BAYLEY And TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS

Former QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate spoke to Jimmy Kay from Canada's The Metal Voice about the upcoming "Trinity" tour, which will see him sharing the stage with two other singers, Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN) and Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST). Tate, Owens and Bayley recently spent time in Geof...

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LEMMY Statue Unveiling: Watch Half-Hour Video Report From REALITY CHECK TV

Reality Check TV has uploaded a new half-hour video report on the August 24 unveiling of a statute of Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister in front of the late MOTÖRHEAD frontman's favorite haunt, the legendary Rainbow Bar & Grill on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood, California. Check it out below. Los Angel...

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BRING ME THE HORIZON Members To Climb Mount Kilimanjaro For Charity

According to The Pulse Of Radio, BRING ME THE HORIZON keyboardist Jordan Fish and singer Oli Sykes will climb Mount Kilimanjaro together in order to raise funds for the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in Southampton, England. The pair launched the trip after Fish's newborn son suffered a brain hemorrh...

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Video: JOE LYNN TURNER Performs RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE Classics In Dallas

Video footage of former RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE singer Joe Lynn Turner performing on August 21 at the Curtain Club in Dallas, Texas can be seen below. Backing Joe at the concert were Steve Brown (TRIXTER) on guitar, Sean McNabb (QUIET RIOT, DOKKEN) on bass, Matt Starr (ACE FREHLEY, MR. BIG) on drums...

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Ex-PRONG Guitarist MONTE PITTMAN To Release 'Inverted Grasp Of Balance' Album In September

There are great guitarists, great vocalists and great songwriters, but Monte Pittman is one of the elite few who can truly lay claim to all three titles. With his fourth full-length, "Inverted Grasp Of Balance" (due on September 23),he has once again raised the stakes, delivering a riveting collect...

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Video: MEGADETH Performs In Buenos Aires, Argentina

Fan-filmed video footage of MEGADETH's August 23 performance at Estadio Luna Park in Buenos Aires, Argentina can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Hangar 18 02. The Threat Is Real 03. Rattlehead 04. Poisonous Shadows 05. Wake Up Dead 06. In My Darkest Hour 07. Conquer Or Die! 08....