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IMMORTAL Frontman ABBATH: 'I Didn't Want To Go Solo In The First Place'
ABBATH, the new band led by IMMORTAL frontman Olve Eikemo (a.k.a. Abbath),made its live debut last month at the Tuska open-air metal festival in Helsinki, Finland. Abbath announced that he was moving forward under his own name earlier this year. The IMMORTAL frontman and songwriter will enter the s...July 14, 2015
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SLAYER: Video Footage Of Tinley Park Concert
Fan-filmed video footage of SLAYER's July 12 performance at First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre in Tinley Park, Illinois as part of this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival can be seen below. SLAYER's eleventh studio album, "Repentless", will be released on September 11 via Nuclear Blast. The C...July 14, 2015
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SLAYER's KERRY KING On JEFF HANNEMAN: 'You Can't Make An Addicted Person Get Better If They Don't Want To'
SLAYER's Kerry King told Illinois Entertainer that he wrote the song "Chasing Death", from the band's upcoming "Repentless" album, after his longtime guitar tech, Armand Crump, overdosed and died in 2012. The track was penned partly in an effort to save fellow SLAYER co-founding guitarist Jeff Hanne...July 13, 2015
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HELLYEAH Joins DOWN As Headliners Of Michigan's DIRT FEST
HELLYEAH has been added as a co-headliner of Michigan's Dirt Fest 2015, alongside DOWN. This marks the first time former PANTERA bandmates Philip Anselmo and Vinnie Paul Abbott have been billed together as headliners (albeit on different days) since the band's split in 2003. HELLYEAH, featuring Vinn...July 9, 2015
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SLAYER's KERRY KING Talks Lyrical Inspiration For New Song 'When The Stillness Comes' (Video)
A two-minute video clip in which SLAYER guitarist Kerry King talks to Artisan News about the lyrical inspiration for the band's new song "When The Stillness Comes" can be seen below. Said King: "[It was inspired by] a bunch of unrelated incidents, really. When you go do festivals in Europe… and I've...July 9, 2015
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KERRY KING: 'If I Had My Choice In How Things Play Out, This Is Definitely The Last Version Of SLAYER Anyone Will See'
SLAYER's eleventh studio album, "Repentless", will be released on September 11 via Nuclear Blast. The follow-up to 2009's critically acclaimed, Grammy-nominated "World Painted Blood" marks the band's first release since the 2013 departure of drummer Dave Lombardo and the death of SLAYER's co-foundin...July 8, 2015
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LEAVES' EYES Films 'The Waking Eye' Video
LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY — filmed a video this past weekend in Norway for the group's new song "The Waking Eye". The track is taken from LEAVES' EYES' new album, "King Of Kings", which will be...July 7, 2015
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AEROSMITH's TOM HAMILTON Says He Has A Clean Bill Of Health
AEROSMITH's Tom Hamilton was initially diagnosed with throat cancer in 2006. After the disease went into remission, it returned in 2011. Recently Hamilton gave fans an update on his health. According to The Pulse Of Radio, he told the Long Island Pulse: "My doctor thought I was pretty much done with...July 7, 2015
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Video: SLAYER Performs Three 'Repentless' Songs In Phoenix
Quality fan-filmed video footage of SLAYER performing three new songs ("Repentless", "When The Stillness Comes" and "Implode") from its forthcoming album, "Repentless", on July 3 at Ak-Chin Pavilion in Phoenix, Arizona as part of this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival can be seen below. S...July 6, 2015
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HELLYEAH's TOM MAXWELL On Next Album: 'My iPhone Is Loaded With Ideas'
Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com recently conducted an interview with HELLYEAH guitarist Tom Maxwell. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the songwriting sessions for HELYEAH's next album: "Last night, at 3:30 in the morning, I woke up wit...July 4, 2015
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AEROSMITH's TOM HAMILTON 'Can't Blame' STEVEN TYLER For Wanting To Make Solo Album
In a brand new interview with Digital Journal, AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton was asked about the possibility of a follow-up to the band's 2012 album "Music From Another Dimension!" He responded: "It's hard to get [AEROSMITH singer] Steven [Tyler] to think about it right now because he's doing his l...July 2, 2015
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KERRY KING: One Of JEFF HANNEMAN's Last Decisions In SLAYER Was To Get PAUL BOSTAPH Back
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King says that the band's late axeman Jeff Hanneman played a major part in the group's decision to welcome back drummer Paul Bostaph following Dave Lombardo's exit more than two years ago. Lombardo was effectively fired from SLAYER after sitting out the band's Australian tour...June 30, 2015
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SLAYER: Video Footage Of 'Repentless' Performance From San Bernardino
Kanon Madness has uploaded video footage of SLAYER performing the title track of its forthcoming album, "Repentless", on June 27 at San Manuel Amphitheater in Devore, California as part of this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. Check it out below. SLAYER's eleventh studio album, "Repentl...June 29, 2015
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Video: ANTHRAX's JOEY BELLADONNA Rocks ALICE IN CHAINS, LED ZEPPELIN, AC/DC Classics With CHIEF BIG WAY
Video footage of ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna's classic-rock covers band called CHIEF BIG WAY performing renditions of songs by ALICE IN CHAINS, LED ZEPPELIN, AC/DC and DIO, among others, can be seen below. The upstate New York-based group, which features Belladonna, on drums and vocals, is rounde...June 28, 2015
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Video: IMMORTAL Frontman's ABBATH Performs Live For First Time
ABBATH, the new band led by IMMORTAL frontman Olve Eikemo (a.k.a. Abbath),made its live debut last night at the Tuska open-air metal festival in Helsinki, Finland. Bass duties for ABBATH are being handled by a man familiar to metal fans across the world — Tom Cato Visnes, more widely known as King...June 28, 2015
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