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GOJIRA's JOSEPH DUPLANTIER: 'We Have 20-Something Ideas' For Next Album

During a brand new interview with Loudwire, guitarist/vocalist Joseph Duplantier of French progressive metallers GOJIRA spoke about the band's plans for 2014. "We have a lot in our minds," he said. "There's a lot of stuff we'd like to do — some stuff I can't talk about because it's too early, but de...

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DEF-CON-ONE To Release 'II' In February

DEF-CON-ONE, the British metal band featuring former VENOM and MPIRE OF EVIL drummer Antony "Antton" Lant (brother of VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant),will release its sophomore album, "II", on February 18 via Scarlet Records. The follow-up to 2012's "Warface" is described in a press release as...

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DREGEN Talks To France's RockNLive.org (Video)

RockNLive.org recently conducted an interview with BACKYARD BABIES and MICHAEL MONROE guitarist Dregen (real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson). You can now watch the chat below. Dregen released his debut solo album on September 25 via Universal Music in Sweden. The CD was issued via Spinefarm Records i...

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GARY HOLT Talks To 'Vinnie Langdon Show' About Upcoming EXODUS Album, Playing With SLAYER

EXODUS mainman and current SLAYER touring guitarist Gary Holt was interviewed on the "Vinnie Langdon Show" prior to EXODUS' December 20 concert at Slim's in San Francisco, California. You can now watch the chat below. Holt told Nikki Blakk about his plans for a new EXODUS studio album: "I'm heavily...

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SLAYER, MOTÖRHEAD And ANTHRAX: Really Ugly Holiday Sweaters Coming From LOCOAPE

Locoape, a division of Toynk Toys LLC, announces today that they have entered into an agreement with Global Merchandising Services who represent the worldwide merchandising rights for ANTHRAX, MOTÖRHEAD and SLAYER. Locoape will be producing a high-end, limited-edition ugly-sweater collection. Follow...

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GARY HOLT Says He Has Only Had 'Maybe Two Hecklers' In Three Years He's Played With SLAYER

In a brand new interview with Metal Assault, guitarist Gary Holt of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal legends EXODUS was asked if he ever felt scared people would react negatively to seeing him onstage with SLAYER as the replacement for that band's late axeman, Jeff Hanneman. "No, I've been fortun...

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Video: PAUL DI'ANNO Performs Cover Of JUDAS PRIEST's 'You've Got Another Thing Comin''

Fan-filmed video footage of former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno performing covers of RAMONES' "Blitzkrieg Bop" and JUDAS PRIEST's "You've Got Another Thing Comin'" on December 19 at Harry B. James in Stockholm, Sweden can be seen below. Di'Anno completed his first North American tour in early 201...

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DETTE On Losing SLAYER Gig: If BOSTAPH Makes Them Feel More Comfortable, Then More Respect To Him

Marko Syrjala and Arto Lehtinen of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with drummer Jon Dette (TESTAMENT, SLAYER, ANTHRAX, ICED EARTH). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal-Rules.com: Let's start with this most current thing, the ICED EARTH tour. This was another last-m...

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BEHEMOTH's NERGAL Discusses 'Blow Your Trumpets Gabriel' Video

Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH will release their long-awaited new album, "The Satanist", on February 3 in the U.K., February 4 in North America and Poland, February 5 in Japan, and February 7 in the rest of the world. Pre-order bundles, include: CD, LP, t-shirt, as well as the deluxe box set, an...

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Video: ANTHRAX Members Talk About Upcoming 'Metal Masters 5' Clinic

The successful "Metal Masters" clinic series, which has been growing since it started four years ago, returns this January with what promises to be its most impressive concert to date. "Metal Masters 5" will take place in Anaheim, California on January 22 at the House Of Blues, marking the first tim...

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EXODUS Drummer On Songwriting For Next Album: 'It's A Pretty Old-School Process'

Drummer Tom Hunting of Bay Area thrash metal legends EXODUS was recently interviewed by "Metal Zone" host Nikki Blakk of the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone. You can now watch the chat below. Asked about the progress of the songwriting sessions for EXODUS' next studio album, H...

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BEHEMOTH's ADAM 'NERGAL' DARSKI Interviewed On 'Metal Hammer' Radio Show (Audio)

Metal Hammer editor Alexander Milas recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Adam "Nergal" Darski of Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH for the "Metal Hammer" radio show on TeamRock Radio. You can listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. BEHEMOTH will release its long-awai...

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SLAYER's Manager Sets Record Straight On RICK RUBIN, Record Label

SLAYER's manager Rick Sales has released a statement clarifying reports that the band was seeking a new label home and was no longer working with American Recordings, the label headed up by SLAYER's longtime supporter and one-time producer Rick Rubin. SLAYER guitarist Kerry King has stated in severa...

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SLAYER's TOM ARAYA On JEFF HANNEMAN's Death: 'I Lost A Good Friend'

Fuse spoke to SLAYER members Kerry King (guitar),Tom Araya (bass, vocals) and Paul Bostaph (drums) prior to the band's November 27 concert at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City. You can now watch the chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On Kerry Ki...

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New SLAYER Biography Available In Paperback

The new SLAYER biography "Slayer 66 2/3: The Jeff And Dave Years…" is now available in paperback, exclusively via Amazon.com. The full-length book features 59 chapters, 400 footnotes, 3 appendices (e-book, 2 in the paperback),11 illustrations, and 33 photos by photographers including Harald Oimoen...