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IHSAHN: 'DIAMANDA GALÁS's 'Plague Mass' Is Just As Black Metal As Any BATHORY Album'

On March 19, Marin Soldatić of Metal Jacket Magazine conducted an interview with EMPEROR frontman Ihsahn (real name: Vegard Sverre Tveitan). You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Asked if he follows today's black metal scene and what his opinion is on it, Ihsahn said: "I don't re...

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Video Premiere: FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's 'My Nemesis'

Las Vegas-based metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH have released the official music video for their new single "My Nemesis". The video concept was conceived by the band and realized by renowned director Nick Peterson who previously helmed the group's award-winning videos for "Coming Down" (2012) and...

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Ex-FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Bassist MATT SNELL 'Loves' His Former Bandmates

Former FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH bassist Matt Snell was interviewed on a recent edition of the "Talk Toomey" podcast. You can now listen to the chat using the widget below. Speaking about his time in FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, Snell said: "I mean, the greatest thing about that band is that it just happe...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Working On 'My Nemesis' Video

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH is putting the finishing touches on the music video for the song "My Nemesis". The track will serve as the next single from the band's latest album, "Got Your Six", which entered the Billboard 200 album chart at No. 2, selling 119,000 copies in its first week of release. This...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Members To Participate In Bowl-A-Thon Fundraiser This Weekend

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Zoltan Bathory and bassist Chris Kael will lend a helping hand to the Down Syndrome Foundation of Florida by participating in bowl-a-thon fundraiser this weekend. They will be at the 2016 Tour Of Champions on February 21 between 1:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. The event will b...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Receives 'Soldier Appreciation Award', Announces Dates With SHINEDOWN

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH recently received the prestigious "Soldier Appreciation Award" from The Association of the United States Army. The award was started in 1950 by the then newly founded AUSA. This was based on having Germany- and Europe-stationed U.S. troops that had a hard standing in the publ...

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OPETH's MIKAEL ÅKERFELDT: 'It Doesn't Matter If We're Considered To Be An Inconsistent Band'

Drowned In Sound recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Drowned In Sound: The band's music has changed a lot over the years – particularly on the most recent two albums, of cour...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Guitarist Says Paris Attacks Will Change Concert Security Forever

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH recently completed a European tour on which the band canceled several dates due to security concerns, including one in Milan, Italy that was rumored to be on a list of potential ISIS targets obtained by the hacktivist group Anonymous. That threat came in the aftermath of the...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Guitarist Talks Terror Threats: 'Even If It's 90 Percent Safe, Is That Safe Enough?'

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH canceled a show in Milan, Italy on November 22 amidst rumors that the Islamic State (ISIS) was planning to attack the show as part of a series of multiple attacks spread across several countries. The hacktivist group Anonymous claimed to have uncovered plots by ISIS for sever...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH To Support BLACK SABBATH In Australia

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH has been confirmed as direct support on the Australian leg of BLACK SABBATH's "The End" tour. Also scheduled to appear on the trek is RIVAL SONS. The dates are as follows: Apr. 15 - Perth, AUS - Perth Arena Apr. 17 - Adelaide, AUS - Adelaide Entertainment Centre Apr. 19 - ...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's CHRIS KAEL Donates Bass Guitar To Helsinki Rock Club (Video)

On November 2, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH bassist Chris Kael donated his bass guitar to The Riff rock bar and café in Helsinki, Finland after playing a show in the city earlier that night to kick off of the band's European headlining tour. Video footage of Kael's appearance at The Riff can be seen belo...

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Video Premiere: FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's 'Wash It All Away'

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH caps off one of the biggest years of its career with a live performance music video for the band's new single, "Wash It All Away", shot by acclaimed music video director Wayne Isham (METALLICA, PANTERA, GODSMACK, DEF LEPPARD, BON JOVI, AVENGED SEVENFOLD). The clip was filmed...

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ALICE COOPER On DONALD TRUMP: 'I Know He's Doer, He's Not A Sayer'

Legendary rocker Alice Cooper says that GOP presidential hopeful Donald Trump's blunt way of speaking and ability to run large organizations has made the real estate mogul so popular among Republican voters. Democratic Party presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton leads her party's primary race wit...

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Documentary On WATAIN's ERIK DANIELSSON To Premiere This Fall

In 2013, Claudio Marino from the Stockholm, Sweden-based film production company Artax Film started the "Blood And Spirit" trilogy that seeks to capture the souls of artists and those who tread their own path to personal enlightenment and creative wealth. The first part, "Ink, Blood And Spirit" was...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: Video Footage Of Lowell Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's October 6 performance in Lowell, Massachusetts can be seen below. According to a new Instagram post from FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH bassist Chris Kael, the band is spending two days filming a new music video. The clip is expected to include footage...