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MICHAEL SCHENKER To Guest On WJCU's 'Metal On Metal'

Legendary guitarist Michael Schenker (MSG, UFO, SCORPIONS) will guest on WJCU's "Metal On Metal" radio program tonight (Friday, January 10) at 7:45 p.m. EST. Michael will discuss MICHAEL SCHENKER'S TEMPLE OF ROCK's new album, "Bridge The Gap"; his 2014 North American tour (which kicked off January 9...

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ZAKK WYLDE Says BLACK SABBATH With RONNIE JAMES DIO Is 'Not BLACK SABBATH'

Greg Prato of Songfacts recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Songfacts: I think a band that never gets the credit is the original KISS lineup, which wrote some really great songs as well. Zakk: I was ne...

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WHITESNAKE's DAVID COVERDALE: Part Four Of MASA ITO Interview

Former DEEP PURPLE and current WHITESNAKE singer David Coverdale was interviewed by Japanese music critic and radio personality Masa Ito in Japan at the beginning of WHITESNAKE's 2013 "Year Of The Snake" world tour. Part four of the chat can now be seen below. Regarding WHITESNAKE's plans for a new...

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HELLYEAH To Release New Album In April

HELLYEAH is putting the finishing touches on its fourth studio album for a tentative late April release via Eleven Seven Music. The CD is being helmed by producer Kevin Churko at his The Hideout Recording Studio in Las Vegas, Nevada. Churko is the Canadian musician, sound engineer, songwriter and re...

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THE HAUNTED To Release 'Eye Of The Storm' Single

Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED will release a new three-song single, "Eye Of The Storm", on January 20 in Europe and January 21 in North America via Century Media Records. The single’s cover artwork can be seen below. "Eye Of The Storm" will be made available as limited-edition seven-inch EP (1,000 c...

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Former And Current Members Of WHITESNAKE, ANTHRAX, OBITUARY To Take Part In 'NAMM Metal Jam'

Current and former members of WHITESNAKE, ANGRA, ANTHRAX, OBITUARY, SCAR SYMMETRY, CHASTAIN and EXCITER are among the musicians who will take part in this year's NAMM Metal Jam, set to take place Wednesday, January 22 at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California. Michael Angelo Batio will co-...

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The New First Daughter Of New York City Is A Metalhead

According to Teen Vogue, Chiara de Blasio, the 19-year-old college sophomore whose dad, Bill de Blasio, was elected mayor of New York City last month, is a metalhead. "Old-school metal, thrash metal, death metal, the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal," she said about her music of choice. "In terms of...

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SOULDRINKER To Release 'Semper Fidelis II' EP In January

SOULDRINKER — the brand new project featuring Markus Pohl from MYSTIC PROPHECY and rock vocalist Iris Boanta from THE MYSTERY — will release its new EP, "Semper Fidelis II", digitally on January 10 via iTunes and Amazon. The effort was produced by Dennis Ward (PINK CREAM 69, UNISONIC) and Markus Tes...

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Legendary BLACK SABBATH Drummer BILL WARD Is 'Blown Away' By DAVE LOMBARDO's Playing

Kyle Harcott of Hellbound.ca recently conducted an interview with estranged BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Hellbound.ca: Your radio show, "Rock 50", is well-rounded and always versed in classic heavy metal, but also showcases loads of up-and-coming...

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JASON NEWSTED: Hour-Long SCUZZ Video Interview Posted Online

This past summer, Terry "Beez" Bezer of Scuzz conducted an interview with former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted. You can now watch the full chat below. "King Of The Underdogs", the new video from NEWSTED, was filmed in September in Oakland...

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BLACK SABBATH Returns To Birmingham For Two Sold-Out Shows; BBC Report Available (Video)

Original members of Birmingham, England's heavy metal pioneers BLACK SABBATH returned to the city for two sell-out concerts. With the exception of one "intimate" homecoming show the band played at Birmingham Academy on May 19, 2012, the dates at Birmingham's LG Arena (December 20) and National Indoo...

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CIRCLE II CIRCLE Bassist's NEVER KINGS Releases Christmas Song

CIRCLE II CIRCLE bassist Mitch Stewart has released a Christmas song with new band, NEVER KINGS. Joining Mitch in NEVER KINGS are CIRCLE II CIRCLE guitarist Bill Hudson, former CIRCLE II CIRCLE drummer Tom Drennan, and newcomer Michele Cusato on guitar. Says Mitch: "This is a different outlook on a...

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CARCASS Guitarist BILL STEER Interviewed On Italy's 'Heavy Demons' Radio Show (Video)

"Heavy Demons" radio show conducted an interview with guitarist Bill Steer of reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS on November 24 at Live Club in Trezzo Sull'Adda (MI),Italy during the band's European tour as the support act for AMON AMARTH. You can now watch the chat below. CARCASS i...

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FEAR FACTORY: Quality Footage Of San Francisco Concert

Capital Chaos TV has uploaded quality video footage of FEAR FACTORY's December 18 performance at the Warfield in San Francisco, California. Check it out below. FEAR FACTORY has just completed touring North America as the support act for MEGADETH. Also appearing on the bill was NONPOINT. The trek kic...

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MIDNITE HELLION Releases 'Hour of the Wolf' 7-Inch Single

New Jersey metallers MIDNITE HELLION have released the "Hour Of The Wolf" seven-inch, limited-edition vinyl single. This two-tune rager offers a taste of the band's powerful and melodic brand of trad-inspired metal. The single is available in translucent blue (100 copies) and classic black (400 copi...