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SLAYER's TOM ARAYA: MAYHEM FESTIVAL Co-Founder 'Was An Idiot' For Making 'Gray, Bald And Fat' Comment

SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya says that Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival co-founder Kevin Lyman "was an idiot" for making disparaging comments about this year's edition of the event. The 2015 Mayhem Festival generated controversy earlier in the summer after Lyman blamed the event's low tick...

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SLASH's Brother Apologizes For Calling AXL ROSE 'Fat Bastard'

Ash Hudson, brother of former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash (pictured),has apologized to the band's lead singer Axl Rose for calling him a "fat bastard." In a lengthy rant at his Facebook page, Ash slammed the idea of a classic GUNS N' ROSES reunion, writing in part, "You obsessed fans of GUNS N' R...

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Ex-QUEENSRŸCHE Singer GEOFF TATE To Guest On New AVANTASIA Album 'Ghostlights'

Former QUEENSRŸCHE and current OPERATION: MINDCRIME vocalist Geoff Tate will guest on the forthcoming seventh studio album from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project, "Ghostlights", which is due in early 2016 via Nuclear Blast. An EP/single will precede the full-length effort in the fall....

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OVERKILL's BOBBY 'BLITZ' ELLSWORTH Is 'Honored' By MOTÖRHEAD Comparisons

Shredload.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether he would ever consider making...

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JAMES HETFIELD Says METALLICA Fans Are Like The 'Ultimate Family'

METALLICA frontman James Hetfield was interviewed by Andy Langer of Time Warner Cable News prior to the band's June 6 performance at the X Games in Austin, Texas. You can watch the chat at this location. Asked what it feels like to get such a strong reaction from the crowd every time METALLICA ...

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SLAYER's TOM ARAYA On Possible Solo Album: 'It Wouldn't Be What People Would Expect'

Niclas Müller-Hansen of RockSverige.se recently conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya. You can now watch the chat below. Asked if he has ever felt like calling it quits in the last few years — which have seen the passing of the band's co-founding guitarist Jeff Hanneman and t...

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BUCKCHERRY's KEITH NELSON: Rock And Roll 'Is Alive And Well'

BUCKCHERRY guitarist Keith Nelson was interviewed on the August 24 edition of Eddie Trunk's SiriusXM satellite radio show, "Eddie Trunk Live". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET. On the writing process for BUCKCHERRY's seventh studio album, "Rock 'N' Roll", wh...

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LAMB OF GOD's RANDY BLYTHE Blasts DONALD TRUMP: 'F**k That Dude!'

LAMB OF GOD singer Randy Blythe has slammed Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump, saying that the real estate magnate and former reality TV star "has no clue what the average working person goes through in order to pay their bills." Asked about the recent polls which show Trump having a comm...

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BLACK SABBATH Announces 'The End' World Tour

BLACK SABBATH will embark on tour that is being billed as "The End" in January 2016. The official press release reads as follows: "It's the Beginning of THE END. "It started nearly five decades ago with a crack of thunder, a distant bell ringing and then that monstrous riff that shook the earth. The...

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STRYPER: New Song 'Big Screen Lies' Available For Streaming

"Fallen", the new album from STRYPER, will be released worldwide on Friday, October 16 via Frontiers. The CD was tracked at SpiritHouse Recording Studios in Northampton, Massachusetts and will include a cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "After Forever". "Fallen" track listing: 01. Yahweh 02...

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FEAR FACTORY's DINO CAZARES On 'Demanufacture' Album: 'It Basically Gave A Facelift To Metal'

Anthony Morgan of Metal Forces recently conducted an interview with FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On new studio release "Genexus" compared to past FEAR FACTORY albums: "That's a hard one, because I've been trying to figure that out. One of the...

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LAMB OF GOD's RANDY BLYTHE Slams Internet Haters, Web Misinformation

In the brand new issue of Revolver magazine, LAMB OF GOD's Randy Blythe spoke about the band's new song "Delusion Pandemic", which finds the singer opining at length on modern culture, in particular on how people attack one another anonymously on the Internet. When asked to delve further into the to...

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TRACII GUNS And DOUG ALDRICH To Return To 'Raiding The Rock Vault'

Tracii Guns and Doug Aldrich will return to the stage in "Raiding The Rock Vault"at the new Tropicana Las Vegas. The guitar icons, who have each performed with the show for extended periods since its 2013 debut, will return to the show for select performances, with Guns taking the stage in October a...

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Video: LAMB OF GOD Performs '512', 'Still Echoes' On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD were the musical guests on last night's (Thursday, August 27) episode of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" The band performed several songs on the show's outdoor stage in front of a standing-room-only crowd. Video footage of LAMB OF GOD playing the tracks "512" and "Still...

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'Christian Heavy Metal Band' LAMB OF GOD To Perform On Tonight's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

According to a program description by LAMB OF GOD drummer Chris Adler's cable provider or Tivo programmer, tonight's episode of the "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" talk show will feature a musical performance by the "Christian heavy metal band" LAMB OF GOD. Adler shared the amusing image on his Facebook page a...