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SLAYER Is 'Ready' For ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME, Says KERRY KING

In a brand new interview with VH1.com, SLAYER guitarist Kerry King was asked for his thoughts on the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. He responded: "I went there [Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame And Museum in Cleveland] last year, and I was surprisingly amazed. It was awesome… I thought I'd be ...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Has Been Working With New Drummer For Over A Year

AVENGED SEVENFOLD has confirmed that it has found a new drummer following the departure of Arin Ilejay earlier in the year. Said AVENGED SEVENFOLD in a statement: "It has been brought to our attention that a lot of videos have been posted online from some pretty amazing drummers who want to try out...

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Video: ANNIHILATOR Kicks Off European Tour In Birmingham

Canadian metal veterans ANNIHILATOR kicked off their "Europe In The Blood Tour 2015" last night (Wednesday, September 30) at the 02 Academy in Birmingham, England. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be seen below. ANNIHILATOR's fifteenth studio album, "Suicide Society", was released on Sept...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING: 'If I Didn't Shave My Arms, There'd Be Hair Standing Up'

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King recently spoke to Banger TV about longevity, the death of fellow SLAYER axeman Jeff Hanneman, and the quest for the perfect riff. You can now watch the chat below. Asked what keeps him motivated to create new music after all these years, King said: "It's the quest for the...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND To Release 'Ziltoid Live At The Royal Albert Hall' DVD, Blu-Ray

Earlier this year, Canadian multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter and producer Devin Townsend played an incredible sold-out show at London's legendary Royal Albert Hall venue, bringing the story of Ziltoid to life on stage as well as playing tracks from across his back catalogue. This larger-tha...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING Talks NFL Rule Changes

In a recent interview with Louder Noise, SLAYER guitarist Kerry King spoke about the recent series of changes the NFL has adopted in recent years as part of a broader effort to make the game safer. "[That's a] tough subject to me, 'cause the NFL is my sport," Kerry said. "I try to go to ...

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HANK SHERMANN 'Would Love To' Make 'A Final, Cool Album' With MERCYFUL FATE

Metal Wani editor in chief Owais "Vitek" Nabi recently conducted an interview with MERCYFUL FATE and DENNER/SHERMANN guitarist Hank Shermann. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Asked if there is a chance that MERCYFUL FATE will record a new studio album or play any shows in th...

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Ex-IMMORTAL Frontman ABBATH To Release 'Count The Dead' Seven-Inch Single

ABBATH, the band led by ex-IMMORTAL frontman Olve Eikemo (a.k.a. Abbath),will release a seven-inch single, "Count The Dead", on December 11 via Season Of Mist. The A-side features the title track while the B-side consists of a cover version of the JUDAS PRIEST classic "Riding On The Wind". "Count T...

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Video Premiere: AMORPHIS's 'Death Of A King'

"Death Of A King", the brand new video from Finnish masters of melancholic metal AMORPHIS, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's latest album, "Under The Red Cloud", which registered the following first-week chart positions: Finland: #2 Germany: #10 Switzerland: #11 Austria: #20 Belgi...

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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR Lends His Voice To BBC Series 'Doctor Who'

According to the Mirror, SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor has been tapped by the producers of "Doctor Who" to lend his "deep and terrifying roar to the alien warlord known as Fisher King" in the October 3 episode of the BBC television series. Taylor and the other members of SLIPKNOT are...

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STRYPER's Cover Version Of BLACK SABBATH's 'After Forever' Available For Streaming

STRYPER's cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "After Forever" can be streamed below. The song is featured on STRYPER's new album, "Fallen", which will be released worldwide on Friday, October 16 via Frontiers. The CD was tracked at SpiritHouse Recording Studios in Northampton, Massachusetts....

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SLAYER's KERRY KING: What's Missing In A Lot Of Younger Bands

France's Metal XS recently spoke to SLAYER's Kerry King and KISS's Gene Simmons about the current rock and metal scene. You can now watch the footage below. Said King: "I think a lot of new bands really get popular because of fads, and fads come and go and they never stay. Metal is ...

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Video: FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist GUS G. Performs In Gothenburg, Sweden

Fan-filmed video footage of Greek guitar virtuoso Gus G., well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND, performing on September 25 at Trädgår'n in Gothenburg, Sweden can be seen below. Gus G. is currently touring Europe as the...

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Legendary MERCYFUL FATE Guitarists MICHAEL DENNER And HANK SHERMANN: 'Satan's Tomb' Title Track Streaming

Michael Denner and Hank Shermann, the original Danish guitar players of MERCYFUL FATE's legendary "Melissa" and "Don't Break the Oath" albums, have created a new classic in the forthcoming EP "Satan's Tomb", coming on October 2 via Metal Blade Records. These songs were crafted with the MERCYFUL FATE...

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SLAYER: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Repentless' Video Shoot From RED DIGITAL CINEMA

SLAYER unleashed its new album, "Repentless", on September 11 via Nuclear Blast. To celebrate its release, the band created a gore-soaked music video for the CD's title track — and RED Digital Cinema was there to capture the entire shooting experience. Watch RED's behind-the-scenes clip of "Repentle...