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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist Talks About 30th Anniversary Of 'British Steel'

Direct Metal Music recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Direct Metal Music: What was the recording process like for [1980's "British Steel" album]? Ian Hill: The writing process back then, was basically Ken [Downing, guitar] a...

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VELVET REVOLVER Guitarist DAVE KUSHNER Receives 2009 EMMY Nomination

Acclaimed guitarist/songwriter Dave Kushner (VELVET REVOLVER) has received a 2009 Emmy nomination for "Outstanding Main Title Theme Music" for the title track from the FX television series "Sons Of Anarchy". Kushner collaborated with award-winning producer and songwriter Bob Thiele Jr. on the music....

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SKELETONWITCH: New Song Available For Streaming

"Crushed Beyond Dust", the lead track from SKELETONWITCH's highly anticipated new album, "Breathing The Fire", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. Commented vocalist Chance Garnette: "This song is simply about killing someone with nothing but your bare hands! Plus I was stoked I c...

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TONY IOMMI To Undergo Hand Surgery

JJ Koczan of The Aquarian Weekly recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal guitarist Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Aquarian Weekly: In terms of putting the record [HEAVEN & HELL's "The Devil You Know"] togethe...

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HALFORD: 'We Still Have All The Passion, Energy And Drive As We Did Three Decades Ago'

Arielle Castillo of the Miami New Times recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Miami New Times: When you decided to [play "British Steel" in its entirety on the current tour], did you worry that playing one album in or...

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SKELETONWITCH: New Song To Make Its Online Debut On Monday

"Crushed Beyond Dust", the lead track from SKELETONWITCH's highly anticipated new album, "Breathing The Fire", will be available for streaming via the band's MySpace page on Monday, August 17 at 9:00 a.m. PST. The song will debut on Sirius XM's Liquid Metal on August 14 at 8:00 p.m. EST Commented vo...

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WEDNESDAY 13's GUNFIRE 76: New Song Posted Online

A rough-mix version of the song "Casualties & Tragedies" from GUNFIRE 76, the new project featuring former MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track is the title cut of the group's debut album, which was recorded at a studio in Charlotte,...

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JUDAS PRIEST: Video Interview With K.K. DOWNING, GLENN TIPTON Available

JUDAS PRIEST guitarists K.K. Downing and Glenn Tipton were interviewed earlier in the year by Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show". Watch the 10-minute chat below. JUDAS PRIEST's August 17, 2009 performance at the Hard Rock Live at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollyw...

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DANZIG-Era MISFITS Drummer Opens DVD/Music Store

"Mr. Jim" Catania, drummer on the MISFITS' seminal 1978 album "Static Age" and the legendary "Bullet" EP, has made his long-awaited return to the underground scene — this time as an independent store owner. With the newly-opened Mr. Jim's House of Video in Belleville, New Jersey, Catania is determin...

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WEDNESDAY 13's GUNFIRE 76 Completes Recording Debut Album

GUNFIRE 76, the new project featuring former MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13, has finished recording its debut album at a studio in Charlotte, North Carolina for a tentative fall release. Commented Wednesday: "I'm really, really proud of the outcome and it really kinda got me out of a corner that...

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WEDNESDAY 13's GUNFIRE 76 Taps BULLETS AND OCTANE Bassist For Debut Album Mix

GUNFIRE 76, the new project featuring former MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13, has tapped Brent Clawson to mix its debut album. Best known as the bassist for BULLETS AND OCTANE, Brent has spent many years in the studio working as a producer, engineer and mixer. He produced, mixed and engineered "Di...

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SKELETONWITCH: 'Breathing The Fire' Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "Breathing the Fire", the new full-length album from Athens, Ohio's SKELETONWITCH, can be viewed below. The cover was designed by Andrei Bouzikov, who has previously worked with MUNICIPAL WASTE and many others. Commented guitarist Scott Hedrick: "The art really sums up the new...

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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist To Guest On 'The Moshpit'

Guitarist Glenn Tipton of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST will be interviewed by host Mike Z. on this Saturday's (August 1) edition of "The Moshpit" show on Southern California's 96.7 KCAL FM. The rest of the country (and world) can stream the show live at www.kcalfm.com between 10:00 p.m....

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WINDS OF PLAGUE: New Song Posted Online

A new WINDS OF PLAGUE track entitled "Forged In Fire" is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song, which features a guest appearance by TERROR guitarist Martin Stewart, comes off WINDS OF PLAGUE's new album, "The Great Stone War", which is scheduled for release on August 11 in th...

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CRIMSON GLORY Announces Guest Singers For PROGPOWER USA X

Florida-based melodic metal veterans CRIMSON GLORY will be joined by the following special guest vocalists for their headlining performance at the ProgPower USA X festival on September 11, 2009 at the Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia: * Wade Black (CRIMSON GLORY, LEATHERWOLF) * Zak Stevens (SAVATAGE...