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TOM ARAYA: 'Repentless' Album Is 'Really Good For Half Of SLAYER'

Germany's Rock Hard magazine recently conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya. You can now watch the chat in six parts below. Asked what he thought when he first heard the final version of SLAYER's eleventh studio album "Repentless" — the band's first without both founding guit...

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SLAYER: Watch Unboxing Of Limited-Edition Vinyl Version Of 'Repentless'

Vinyl-Blog.com has uploaded an unboxing video for the limited-edition vinyl version of SLAYER's newly released eleventh studio album, "Repentless". Check it out below. "Repentless" was released on September 11 via Nuclear Blast. The follow-up to 2009's critically acclaimed, Grammy-nominated "World P...

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MAYHEM FESTIVAL Co-Founder On Lack Of Metal Headliners: 'Heavy Rock Bands Aren't Overnight Sensations'

Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival producers John Reese and Kevin Lyman spoke to AltPress.com about the end of the event, which performed to smaller-than-usual crowds this year amid controversy over the way the event was booked. SLAYER was this year's Mayhem headliner, but the main-stage lineup l...

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METALLICA: Official Footage Of READING Performance

Official fly-on-the-wall footage of METALLICA's August 29 performance at Reading festival in Readng, England can be seen below. The 14-minute clip, which was shot by a MetOnTour reporter, includes footage of Kirk Hammett, Lars Ulrich and Robert Trujillo in the meet-and-greet, pre-show tuning-room fo...

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SORCERER Featuring Former Members Of TIAMAT, LION'S SHARE: 'Prayers For A King' Video

"Prayers For A King", the new video from Swedish epic doom metallers SORCERER, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's latest album, "In The Shadow Of The Inverted Cross", which was released on March 20 on CD, vinyl, and digitally via Metal Blade Records. SORCERER comments: "SORCERER ar...

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LIKE MOTHS TO FLAMES: New Song 'Thrown To The Wind' Available For Streaming

Columbus, Ohio metalcore giants LIKE MOTHS TO FLAMES have premiered a new song called "Thrown To The Wind" from the band's highly anticipated record "The Dying Things We Live For", which is due on October 23 via Rise Records. Fans can now pre-order the new record at iTunes and will receive an instan...

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SOEN Featuring Ex-OPETH Drummer MARTIN LOPEZ: 'Tabula Rasa' Performance Video From Graz

Professionally filmed video footage of SOEN — the Swedish progressive rock band featuring drummer Martin Lopez (ex-OPETH, AMON AMARTH),vocalist Joel Ekelöf (WILLOWTREE),guitarist Joakim Platbarzdis and bassist Stefan Stenberg — performing the song "Tabula Rasa" live in Graz, Austria during the gro...

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SLAYER's TOM ARAYA: MAYHEM FESTIVAL Co-Founder 'Was An Idiot' For Making 'Gray, Bald And Fat' Comment

SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya says that Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival co-founder Kevin Lyman "was an idiot" for making disparaging comments about this year's edition of the event. The 2015 Mayhem Festival generated controversy earlier in the summer after Lyman blamed the event's low tick...

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GHOST's Nameless Ghoul Is Not Upset That SLAYER's KERRY KING Doesn't Like His Band

One of the nameless ghouls from GHOST says that he was not offended by SLAYER guitarist Kerry King's recent comments about the Swedish occult rock outfit, explaining that GHOST "is not for everybody." In an interview with Artisan News, King stated about GHOST: "Dude, I love the imagery… I love it. I...

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CHRIS CORNELL Unveils Music Video For 'Nearly Forgot My Broken Heart'

SOUNDGARDEN singer Chris Cornell has released the official video for his new song "Nearly Forgot My Broken Heart", the debut single from his forthcoming solo album, "Higher Truth". The clip — envisioned by Cornell and directed by Jessie Hill — features a cameo by acclaimed Hollywood actors Eric Robe...

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Video Premiere: SLAYER's 'Repentless'

SLAYER's video for "Repentless" — the title track of the band's new album — can be seen below. The clip was filmed on August 26 at the Sybil Brand Institute, the women's prison in East Los Angeles. While SLAYER performed the track under that punishing sun over an eight-hour period, the "prisoners" h...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING: 'People Online Are Ten Feet Tall And Bulletproof'

In a brand new interview with Spin.com, SLAYER guitarist Kerry King spoke about how the band manages to survive at a tume when the old-fashioned way of making money in the music business — selling recorded albums — has dropped off a cliff. "We're still recording great albums, sure we are, but nobody...

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DEE SNIDER To PAUL STANLEY: 'For Some Reason, You Are Oddly Threatened By Me'

Dee Snider has responded to Paul Stanley's rant against the TWISTED SISTER frontman, saying that he would "bury" the KISS leader in a hypothetical "rock" battle. During a recent appearance on Eddie Trunk's show, Snider criticized Stanley and KISS bassist Gene Simmons for having current KISS members...

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METALLICA: Official Footage Of Saint Petersburg Concert

Official fly-on-the-wall footage of METALLICA's August 25 performance in Saint Petersburg, Russia can be seen below. The 18-minute clip, which was shot by a MetOnTour reporter, includes a birthday "pie-ing," pre-show tuning-room footage, and "One" from the show. The band's setlist was as follows: 01...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING On 'Repentless': This Is PAUL BOSTAPH's 'Best Recording Ever'

France's TV Rock Live recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On drummer Paul Bostaph and guitarist Gary Holt's contributions to SLAYER's new album, "Repentless": "[Paul] comes...