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ANVIL Meets NECROSEXUAL (Video)

Necrosexual, the goatlord of perversion, recently conducted an interview with Canadian metal legends ANVIL about life being hell, dying, and dildos as musical instruments. You can watch the chat below. ANVIL has completed the songwriting process for its new album, tentatively due next year. The band...

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SLAYER's 'Angel Of Death' Gets Banjo Treatment

Chicago-based guitarist Rob Scallon, who became an Internet sensation in May when he released a video for his ukulele cover version of SLAYER's "War Ensemble", has returned with yet another unconventional rendition of a SLAYER song, this time with his banjo take on "Angel Of Death". Check it out bel...

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SLAYER's PAUL BOSTAPH: Video Footage Of Home-Studio Practice Session

Video footage of SLAYER drummer Paul Bostaph warming up and practicing in his home studio can be seen below. SLAYER recently returned to the studio to resume recording its new album for a tentative early 2015 release. Helming the sessions is Terry Date, who previously worked with the band on the son...

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APOCALYPTICA Wanted To Make More Of A 'Band Album' With Upcoming Release

Thorium magazine conducted an interview with Eicca Toppinen and Mikko Sirén of Finnish cello rockers APOCALYPTICA on August 9 at the Heavy Montreal festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. Having collaborated with artists like Gavin Rossdale (BUSH),Dave Lombardo (SLAY...

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EXODUS: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Blood In Blood Out' Album

San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans EXODUS will release their tenth studio album, "Blood In Blood Out", in North America on October 14 via Nuclear Blast. The album art was illustrated by Swedish artist Pär Olofsson, known worldwide for his incredible renderings that have graced the covers o...

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Blood In, Blood Out

Unfortunate enough Rob Dukes found himself the odd man out after fronting thrash legends EXODUS for nine years. The real spit in the face came with the nearly-unanimous dumping of Dukes by fickle fans once Gary Holt and EXODUS announced the return of Steve "Zetro" Souza to the mike. For a guy who ca...

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ANNIHILATOR's JEFF WATERS: 'I Don't Progress As A Songwriter That Much'

Greg Prato of Songfacts recently conducted an interview with guitarist Jeff Waters of Canadian metallers ANNIHILATOR. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Songfacts: How does the last ANNIHILATOR album, "Feast", compare to previous ANNIHILATOR albums in terms of songwriting? Jeff Waters: Hmm. Tha...

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ANVIL Completes Writing Follow-Up To 2013's 'Hope In Hell'

Canadian metal legends ANVIL have completed the songwriting process for their new album, tentatively due next year. The band's drummer, Robb Reiner, told Canadian journalist Mitch Lafon earlier in the month: "We're still touring [2013's] 'Hope In Hell', which is, you know… I guess it's latest record...

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Former SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO Doesn't Mind Playing Smaller Venues With PHILM

Former SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo says that he doesn't mind playing small clubs with his new band PHILM, calling the experience of performing at intimate venues "a lot more exciting" than being on stage in "a sterile environment." Asked by UK's Planetmosh in an interview conducted after PHILM's Se...

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EXODUS Singer STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA Discusses 'Blood In Blood Out' Album In Third Making-Of Clip

San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans EXODUS will release their tenth studio album, "Blood In Blood Out", in North America on October 14 via Nuclear Blast. The album art was illustrated by Swedish artist Pär Olofsson, known worldwide for his incredible renderings that have graced the covers o...

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DOYLE Says He 'Cried' When He Found Out His Girlfriend ALISSA WHITE-GLUZ Landed ARCH ENEMY Singer Gig

In a recent interview with Jay Nanda of San Antonio Metal Music Examiner, former MISFITS guitarist Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein was asked how he celebrated when his much younger girlfriend, ex-THE AGONIST singer Alissa White-Gluz, landed the gig as the frontwoman of ARCH ENEMY. "We cried, actuall...

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SLAYER: KnuckleBonz Statues Unveiled; Signed Certificate Of Authenticity Available

KnuckleBonz, creator of the Rock Iconz music collectible series, announced that SLAYER statues of Kerry King, Tom Araya, and Jeff Hanneman are now in production. Only 1000 of each statue will be made and they will ship in the fall. The SLAYER statues are created using a team of highly skilled artist...

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EXODUS: Official Lyric Video For Title Track Of New Album 'Blood In Blood Out'

The official lyric video for "Blood In Blood Out", the tenth studio album from San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans EXODUS, can be seen below. Due in North America on October 14 via Nuclear Blast, the CD art was illustrated by Swedish artist Pär Olofsson, known worldwide for his incredible r...

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The 'Fart' Of Metal Shredding Perfected In New Video From DECREPIT BIRTH Drummer

Drummer Samus Paulicelli of California technical death metallers DECREPIT BIRTH has recorded a two-minute metal song featuring his own farts as the lead "instrument" Samus swears that "every fart you hear is real and came from my own butthole." Check out the accompanying video clip below. In a 2007...

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DAVE LOMBARDO Is 'F**king Sick And Tired' Of Answering Questions About His Split With SLAYER

Niclas Müller-Hansen of RockSverige.se recently conducted an interview with former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockSverige.se: About SLAYER, can you pinpoint a time when it became more business than camaraderie? Dave: Well, I think...