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KERION: 'Ghost Society' Video Released

"Ghost Society", the new video from French female-fronted symphonic metallers KERION, can be seen below. The clip was directed, produced, filmed and realised by Willdric Lievin of You Will Production at Studio de la Victorine in Nice, France. "Ghost Society" comes off KERION's third album, "CloudRid...

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IAN WATKINS' LOSTPROPHETS Bandmates: 'We Never Imagined Him Capable' Of Committing These Crimes

LOSTPROPHETS members Lee Gaze (guitar),Mike Lewis (guitar),Stuart Richardson (bass),Jamie Oliver (keyboards) and Luke Johnson (drums) have released the following statement: "Earlier this week, we learned that the allegations of child sexual abuse against [LOSTPROPHETS singer] Ian [Watkins] were t...

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MASTODON's BILL KELLIHER: 'We've Got 21 Or 22 Songs That Are Candidates For The New Record'

U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine spoke to guitarist Bill Kelliher of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON about the progress of the writing and recording sessions for the band's next studio album, tentatively due in early 2014. "I'm in Death Valley [California] and Thanksgiving is in two days, I fly b...

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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN Speaks To Germany's EMP ROCK INVASION (Video)

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian was interviewed earlier in the year by Germany's EMP Rock Invasion. You can now watch the chat below. ANTHRAX has seven songs arranged musically for the band's next studio album, which is expected to arrive sometime in 2014. Ian previously described ANTHRAX's new material...

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MEGADETH Bassist Talks To WMAL About His Autobiography (Audio)

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson was interviewed on WMAL, the radio station licensed to Washington, D.C. and serving the Washington metro area. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Ellefson's autobiography, "My Life With Deth", was made available on October 29 via Howard Books. T...

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LOSTPROPHETS Albums No Longer Sold At HMV Stores

According to NME.com, HMV has confirmed that it will no longer sell any releases by LOSTPROPHETS following the report that the group's lead singer, Ian Watkins, has pleaded guilty to 13 sexual offenses, including two of attempting to rape a baby. A spokesperson for the high-street retailer, which cu...

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LOSTPROPHETS Singer's Stepfather: We Thought, 'There Must Be Some Mistake Here'

The stepfather of LOSTPROPHETS singer Ian Watkins has spoken to the Daily Mail about being "devastated" to hear about his son's "heinous" crimes against children, expressing his fear that Watkins will be remembered as a "Jimmy Savile character". Watkins appeared in court in Cardiff, Wales on Tuesday...

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Former LOSTPROPHETS Tour Manager: 'Who Would Have Ever Thought It Would Have Ended Up Like This?'

George Davison, who was the tour manager for the Welsh rock band LOSTPROPHETS from 2001 to 2008, has commented on the report that the group's singer, Ian Watkins, has pleaded guilty to 13 sexual offenses, including two of attempting to rape a baby. The 36-year-old musician admitted three counts of s...

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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Talks To ARTISAN NEWS About His Book (Video)

Artisan News spoke with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson on November 9 at Bass Player LIVE! at Los Angeles' Fonda Theatre. You can now watch the chat below. Ellefson's autobiography, "My Life With Deth", was made available on October 29 via Howard Books. The memoir chronicles the story of Ellefson's...

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LOSTPROPHETS Singer Pleads Guilty To Attempting To Rape Baby

According to the BBC News, singer Ian Watkins of the Welsh rock band LOSTPROPHETS has pleaded guilty to 13 sexual offenses, including two of attempting to rape a baby. The 36-year-old musician admitted three counts of sexual assault involving children and six involving taking, making or possessing i...

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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Talks To ERIC BLAIR At 'Bass Player LIVE! Concert & Awards Show' (Video)

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson at the Bass Player LIVE! Concert & Awards Show, which was held November 9 at the historic Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The concert honored heavy metal legend, BLACK SABB...

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DEE SNIDER's 'Rock & Roll Christmas Tale' To Bow In Chicago Next Year

Broadway In Chicago is thrilled to announce that "Dee Snider's Rock & Roll Christmas Tale", starring and written by iconic rocker Dee Snider, directed by Adam John Hunter and produced by John B. Yonover, will play the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place (175 E Chestnut) November 4, 2014 thro...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist SCOTT IAN To Write Memoir For Fall 2014 Release

Da Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group, announced today that it has acquired world rights to publish a book by musician Scott Ian, co-founder of the iconic thrash metal band ANTHRAX, entitled "I'm The Man". Da Capo executive editor Ben Schafer made the deal with Jim Fitzgerald at the Jam...

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Video: ANTHRAX's CHARLIE BENANTE Working On Drum Fills

Video footage of ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante "working on some drum fills" can be seen below. ANTHRAX has seven songs arranged musically for the band's next studio album, which is expected to arrive sometime in 2014. The band's guitarist, Scott Ian previously described ANTHRAX's new material as "...

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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer AL ATKINS' HOLY RAGE: 'Waste Away' Performance Video

Video footage of HOLY RAGE, the U.K.-based band led by original JUDAS PRIEST frontman Al Atkins, performing the song "Waste Away" at the Public in West Bromwich can be seen below. HOLY RAGE's self-titled debut album was released in October 2010 via Z Records. Atkins has released two albums with ATKI...