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SOIL Interviewed By BACKSTAGE ENTERTAINMENT (Video)

Backstage Entertainment conducted an interview with Chicago heavy rockers SOIL on November 6, 2010 at Robert's Bar in Mounds View, Minnesota. You can now watch the chat below. A new version of the SOIL song "Surrounded" featuring the band's current singer, Jordan Lee (ex-SILVERGUN),is available for...

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AVA INFERI: New Album Details Revealed

AVA INFERI, the Portugal-based band whose lineup includes Norwegian guitarist Rune Eriksen (a.k.a. ex-MAYHEM guitarist/songwriter Blasphemer),has set "Onyx" as the title of its new album, due on February 14 (February 22 in the U.S.). Commented Eriksen: "The Tree of Life has got to be learnt by hear...

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PRIMAL FEAR Singer Putting Finishing Touches On Solo Album

The forthcoming solo album from PRIMAL FEAR singer Ralf Scheepers is in the very final stages of production. Several very special guests appear on the effort, including "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD),Kai Hansen (GAMMA RAY),Sander Gommans (AFTER FOREVER) and Magnus Karlsson (PRIMAL FEAR, ALLEN/LA...

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SIN CITY SINNERS Announces Benefit Concert

On Saturday, November 27, Las Vegas' favorite band SIN CITY SINNERS — which features Todd Kerns (SLASH, AGE OF ELECTRIC),Brent Muscat (FASTER PUSSYCAT),Rob Cournoyer (RAGING SLAB) and Michael Ellis — will kick off an open-ended weekly run at Chrome (inside Santa Fe Station) in Las Vegas. The first...

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BUT WE TRY IT Signs With MASSACRE RECORDS

Wuppertal, Germany-based thrashcore quintet BUT WE TRY IT has inked a deal with Massacre Records. The band's debut album, "Dead Light", was recorded at Woodhouse studio (CALIBAN, LACUNA COIL, SAMAEL) in Hagen, Germany with acclaimed producer Waldemar Sorychta (SODOM, LACUNA COIL, TIAMAT, MOONSPELL,...

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BRET MICHAELS 'Super Cruise': More Details Revealed

POISON singer Bret Michaels has announced something called the "Bret Michaels Super Cruise", will be held November 2011 on the Carnival Destiny, a remarkable member of Carnival Cruise Line's magnificent modern cruise ship fleet. Longer than three football fields combined, this massive fun ship is tr...

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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY: 'I Couldn't Possibly Do My Job If I Didn't Smoke And Drink'

Tim Nixon of The Sun recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD mainman Lemmy Kilmister. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On his legendary lifestyle: "All kinds of things about me are legendary, not just the excesses. And, for me, they're not excesses anyway. What you do every da...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Says He Approaches Songwriting 'Much Like A Classical Composer' Would

Sleaze Roxx recently conducted an interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngie Malmsteen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sleaze Roxx: "Relentless" marks your second record with Tim "Ripper" Owens [JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH] as vocalist. As with previous albums, everything on "Pe...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: If I Suddenly Went Deaf, 'I Would Spend My Time Driving Around Ferraris'

Cosmo Lee of Invisible Oranges recently conducted an interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Invisible Oranges: You've been a recording artist for over 25 years. What are your goals now? Yngwie: Well, I try to make the best music...

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THE RED CHORD Frontman Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Audio)

On October 31, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with vocalist Guy Kozowyk of Boston, Massachusetts grind metallers THE RED CHORD. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. THE RED CHORD's "Demoralizer" video can be viewed below (courtesy of Bloody-D...

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CLUTCH Guitarist: 'I Can See Us Going Another 20 Years Easily'

Metal Israel recently conducted an interview with guitarist Tim Sult of Maryland rockers CLUTCH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Israel: You guys have been around for almost twenty years. I'd call you one of those legacy bands. Why do you think you've been around so long? Tim...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: 'I Can't Do Anything Half-Assed; I Just Can't'

Earlier this week, Brandon Marshall of Sonic Excess conducted an interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sonic Excess: Congratulations on your 19th studio release, entitled "Relentless". What is your proudest achievement with this...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album Available

Audio samples of all the tracks that will appear on "Relentless", the new album from the legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen, are available for streaming on Amazon.com. Due on November 22 via Malmsteen's own Rising Force Records, the CD contains more than 60 minutes of brand new material an...

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DAVID 'ROCK' FEINSTEIN: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Bitten By The Beast' Album Available

Audio samples of all nine tracks that appear on "Bitten By The Beast", the new solo album from David "Rock" Feinstein — a former member of RONNIE DIO & THE PROPHETS, THE ELECTRIC ELVES, ELF, and the leader of the legendary New York band THE RODS — are available for streaming at this ...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Audio)

On November 8, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. You can now listen to the 14-minute chat using the audio player below. Yngwie Malmsteen's new album, "Relentless", will hit streets on November 22 via Malmsteen's own Ri...