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METALLICA Is 'Recording Right Now,' Says JAMES HETFIELD
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield has revealed in a new interview that the band is currently in the studio recording what is presumably the band's long-awaited follow-up to 2008's "Death Magnetic" album. Speaking to EMGtv about his inspiration for the EMG Het Set and his three signature ESP guitars...October 12, 2015
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TRIVIUM's 'Silence In The Snow' Lands At No. 19 On The Billboard 200 Chart
"Silence In The Snow", the new album from Florida metallers TRIVIUM, debuted at No. 19 on The Billboard 200 chart, having shifted 18,000 equivalent album units in the week ending October 8. The Billboard 200 ranks the most popular albums of the week based on multi-metric consumption, which includes...October 12, 2015
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Video: QUEENSRŸCHE Plays Special 'Condition Hüman' Record-Release Show In Seattle
On October 10, QUEENSRŸCHE played a special "Condition Hüman" record-release show at Studio Seven in Seattle, Washington. The private event was attended by PledgeMusic contributors, family and friends. Video footage of the performance — shot by "Iron" Mike Savoia of Savoia Concert & Event Photog...October 12, 2015
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Video: Ex-IRON MAIDEN Singer BLAZE BAYLEY Performs At Germany's MUSIC FROM THE BEAST Festival
Fan-filmed video footage of British heavy metal vocalist Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) performing on October 10 performance at the second edition of the Music From The Beast festival at Burgwiesenhalle in Oberursel, Germany can be seen below. The 52-year-old Bayley, who was born in Birmingha...October 11, 2015
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W.A.S.P.'s BLACKIE LAWLESS Dismisses 'Myth' That His Bandmates Don't Contribute To Songwriting Process
W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless has praised the band's longtime bassist Mike Duda, insisting that W.A.S.P.'s new album, "Golgotha", "would have never turned out the way it did without [Mike's] input and his ability to still see and hear music like a 15-year-old." In the fourth installment of the on...October 10, 2015
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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD On Plans For 'Redeemer Of Souls' Follow-Up: 'We're Raring To Go'
JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford was recently interviewed on the Q104 radio station in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On JUDAS PRIEST's plans to record a follow-up album to...October 9, 2015
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IRON MAIDEN's ADRIAN SMITH On Songwriting Process: 'I Think It's Got A Little More Democratic'
In a brand new interview with U.K.'s Total Guitar magazine, IRON MAIDEN guitarist Adrian Smith was asked if the fact that there are five songwriters in the band means that the art of compromise is a constant challenge for MAIDEN. He responded: "I think it's got a little more democratic. Having said...October 8, 2015
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DEEP PURPLE, NINE INCH NAILS, CHEAP TRICK, YES Among Nominees For ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction
DEEP PURPLE, CHEAP TRICK and YES are among the 15 artists newly nominated for possible induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. The top vote-getters will will be announced in December and inducted next April at a ceremony in New York. To be eligible for nomination, an individual artist or band...October 8, 2015
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TRIVIUM: Track-By-Track Breakdown Of 'Silence In The Snow' (Video)
Florida metallers TRIVIUM released their new album, "Silence In The Snow", on October 2 via Roadrunner. The follow-up to 2013's "Vengeance Falls" was produced by Michael "Elvis" Baskette (SLASH, ALTER BRIDGE, THE AMITY AFFLICTION) and was mixed by Josh Wilbur (GOJIRA, LAMB OF GOD). A track-by-track...October 7, 2015
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RAMMSTEIN: Performance Clip Of 'Benzin' From 'Rammstein In Amerika' DVD
RAMMSTEIN made a triumphant return to the U.S. stage for the first time in 10 years, to headline one sold-out concert at New York City's Madison Square Garden. The venue's more than 18,000 seats were snatched up for the special appearance within less than 30 minutes of going on sale, heralding RAMMS...October 6, 2015
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Who Is The Greatest Heavy Metal Bassist? MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Weighs In
Poland's Top Guitar conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson at the fourth annual Warwick Bass Camp, which took place from August 31 to September 4 in Markneukirchen, Germany. You can now watch all three parts of the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERM...October 3, 2015
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SLAYER Is 'Ready' For ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME, Says KERRY KING
In a brand new interview with VH1.com, SLAYER guitarist Kerry King was asked for his thoughts on the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. He responded: "I went there [Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame And Museum in Cleveland] last year, and I was surprisingly amazed. It was awesome… I thought I'd be ...October 2, 2015
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IRON MAIDEN Announces U.S. Tour Dates
British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN will open their highly anticipated "The Book Of Souls" world tour in the USA in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on February 24, flying in on their enormous Boeing 747-400 jumbo jet Ed Force One, piloted by vocalist Bruce Dickinson, carrying band, crew and stage prod...October 1, 2015
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TRIVIUM's COREY BEAULIEU Defends New Album's Melodic Approach: 'Screaming Isn't The Thing That Defines Heaviness'
In a brand new interview with Stereoboard, TRIVIUM guitarist Corey Beaulieu defended the band's decision to steer completely away from "screaming" vocals on their new album, "Silence In The Snow". "Screaming isn't the thing that defines heaviness," Beaulieu explained. "We've done screaming on every...September 30, 2015
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IRON MAIDEN's BRUCE DICKINSON: Audiences Turn Up To Concerts Expecting To Be Told What To Do
"Nights With Alice Cooper" producer Katherine Turman recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson about the band's new album, "The Book Of Souls". You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow below (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On how he would describ...September 30, 2015
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