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OPETH Frontman Interviewed On Australia's 'The Racket' (Audio)
Guitarist/vocalist Mikael kerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH was interviewed by Andrew Haug for last week's edition of Triple J's "The Racket" radio show, which airs in Australia. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio stream):September 20, 2011
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CHICKENFOOT's 'III' Album Podcast #7: 'Three And A Half Letters'
The seventh episode in an every-other-day podcast series where you get to go behind the scenes and hear the members of CHICKENFOOT give background behind each song on the band's sophomore album, "Chickenfoot III", plus listen a clip of the tunes, can be seen below. CHICKENFOOT will offer fans a free...September 20, 2011
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Rejoined By Drummer KELLY DAVID SMITH
Long-running Arizona metallers FLOTSAM AND JETSAM have parted ways with drummer Craig Nielsen and have been rejoined by Kelly David Smith. The band's current lineup is the same as the one that recorded the "Cuatro" (1992),"Drift" (1995) and "High" (1997) albums: Eric "A.K." Knutson - Vocals Ed Carl...September 19, 2011
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SOILWORK's DIRK VERBEUREN Laying Down Tracks On Ex-NEVERMORE Guitarist's Solo Album (Video)
Sick Drummer Magazine has uploaded an exclusive video of Sick Drummer Camp guest instructor Dirk Verbeuren tracking drums at Fastback Studios in Seattle for former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis' second solo album. Verbeuren, who recorded eleven songs over four days, said about the project: "It was...September 19, 2011
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THE ANSWER: 'Revival' Track By Track - Part 1 (Video)
In the first of a three-part video special, Irish rockers THE ANSWER give Kerrang! a track-by-track guide to their forthcoming third studio album, "Revival". Check out the clip below. "Revival" will be released on October 3 via Spinefarm Records. The initial run of the album will be a limited-editio...September 18, 2011
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Talks Fatherhood In New Interview
Chad Bowar of About.com recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. About.com: Congrats on the new baby! How has the adjustment to parenthood been so far? Scott Ian: You just do it! For years we said "we're not ready, we're not r...September 17, 2011
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CHICKENFOOT Dedicates Song To Late Manager
According to The Pulse Of Radio, a song on the new CHICKENFOOT album, called "Up Next", is dedicated to the band's manager, John Carter, who died of cancer halfway through the recording the new disc. In a new podcast, vocalist Sammy Hagar said, "Carter was the guy who signed me to my first record co...September 16, 2011
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CHICKENFOOT's 'III' Album Podcast #5: 'Lighten Up'
The fifth episode in an every-other-day podcast series where you get to go behind the scenes and hear the members of CHICKENFOOT give background behind each song on the band's sophomore album, "Chickenfoot III", plus listen a clip of the tunes, can be seen below. CHICKENFOOT will offer fans a free l...September 16, 2011
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CHICKENFOOT's 'III' Album Podcast #4: 'Up Next'
The fourth episode in an every-other-day podcast series where you get to go behind the scenes and hear the members of CHICKENFOOT give background behind each song on the band's sophomore album, "Chickenfoot III", plus listen a clip of the tunes, can be seen below. CHICKENFOOT will offer fans a free...September 14, 2011
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ALICE COOPER's 'Welcome 2 My Nightmare' Projected To Sell 20K-22K First Week
"Welcome 2 My Nightmare", the new album from legendary rocker Alice Cooper, is likely to sell between 20,000 and 22,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web site Hits Daily Double. The estimate was based on one-day sales reports compiled after the recor...September 14, 2011
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OPETH: Australian Tour Announced
Swedish progressive metallers OPETH have scheduled a four-date Australian headlining tour in December: Dec. 15 - The Tivoli - Brisbane, Australia Dec. 16 - The Enmore - Sydney, Australia Dec. 18 - The Palace - Melbourne, Australia Dec. 20 - Fremantle Metro - Perth, Australia OPETH's new album, "Heri...September 14, 2011
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3 INCHES OF BLOOD To Perform Following 'Lloyd The Conqueror' Movie Premiere
On Saturday, September 24, the film "Lloyd The Conqueror", staring Mike Smith ("Trailer Park Boys") and Brian Posehn, will premiere as part of the Calgary International Film Festival at the Globe Theatre at 7:00 p.m. Century Media recording artists 3 INCHES OF BLOOD have a cover of the classic RUSH...September 14, 2011
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Recruits BREAKING BENJAMIN Drummer
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY has recruited Chad Szeliga (BREAKING BENJAMIN, OURAFTER) as the band's new drummer. He replaces Mike Froedge (SPEED X, DOUBLEDRIVE),who toured with the group for the past four months. Commented BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist/vocalist Zakk Wylde: "A big BLACK LABEL thanks goes out...September 14, 2011
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ANATHEMA Recording New Album
Guitarist/singer Vincent Cavanagh of the U.K. atmospheric rock band ANATHEMA has told Greece's Rock Overdoseweb site that the band is in the studio recording 14 songs for its next studio album, which is tentatively due in April 2012. A six-and-a-half-minute excerpt from the chat can be streamed usin...September 14, 2011
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OPETH Performs New Songs On Swedish TV; Video Available
Swedish progressive metallers OPETH were the featured musical guest on this morning's (Tuesday, September 13) edition of the "Nyhetsmorgon" program on Sweden's TV4. The band played two new songs "Pyre" and "Nepenthe" and took part in an interview. You can now watch video footage of their appearance...September 13, 2011
