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MARILYN MANSON: 'TWIGGY Writes Songs From The Heart, And TIM SKOLD Writes From His Checkbook'
Jim Louvau of The Arizona Republic recently conducted an interview with Marilyn Manson. The short question-and-answer session follows below. The Arizona Republic: What's the biggest difference between the Marilyn Manson who wrote 1994's "Portrait of an American Family" and the guy who wrote this yea...July 16, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Interviewed On 'The Metal File'; Audio Available
Powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) was interviewed for this week's "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can stream the show online at this location. Owens recently wrapped up a short European tour...July 15, 2009
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AC/DC Makes A Dream Come True
Tim Saunders of Look To The Stars reports: A young rock fan in England had his dream come true when he met AC/DC courtesy of the U.K. Make-A-Wish Foundation. Six-year-old Hendrix of Walsall, West Midlands, is fighting acute monocytic leukemia and has been a huge fan of the famous rockers since the a...July 15, 2009
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H.A.T.E. Records Song Dedicated To JUDAS PRIEST
Cleveland metal band H.A.T.E. has written a song dedicated to Rob Halford and JUDAS PRIEST, entitled "The Metallion". This track, along with a cover of RIOT's "Swords & Tequilla", was recorded at Noise Floor Studios in Cleveland with engineer Mark Klein (BREAKER) at the helm. The two songs will...July 13, 2009
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HERRERA: A Lot Of FEAR FACTORY Fans Would Love To See The Original Lineup Back Together
ARKAEA/FEAR FACTORY drummer Raymond Herrera was recently interviewed for the Twin Cities, Minnesota-based "Metalkast" podcast/radio show. When asked about the ongoing legal battle over the rights to the FEAR FACTORY name between him and FF bassist-turned-guitarist Christian Olde Wolbers on one side...July 13, 2009
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STRYPER Frontman Interviewed On KATT-FM 100.5; Video Available
Vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER was interviewed by the Oklahoma City, Oklahoma radio station KATT-FM 100.5 on Saturday, July 11 at the Rocklahoma festival in Pryor, Oklahoma. Watch the chat below. "Murder By Pride", the new album from STRYPER, will be released in Europe on A...July 13, 2009
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HACKNEYED: Studio Footage Posted Online
Behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for "Burn After Reaping", the new album from German death metal lunatics HACKNEYED, can be viewed below. The CD was recorded at Weltraumstudios in Munich with producer Corni Bartels (DIE ÄRZTE, KILLERPILZE, END OF GREEN, MEGAHERZ etc.). An August...July 13, 2009
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A Touch of Evil: Live
There is no dearth of JUDAS PRIEST live material out there, but "A Touch of Evil: Live" just may be worth your hard earned dollars. This one feels right and the sound is one of a rejuvenated band, rather than old dinosaurs going through the motions. It does not sound like studio versions with crowd...July 13, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist On Country Music, Band's Longevity
Rege Behe of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the band's collaboration with country superstar Tim McGraw on the single "Nine Lives": "There was never any intention of DEF LEPPARD go...July 9, 2009
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SLAYER: More 'World Painted Blood' Details Revealed
For nearly three decades, bassist/vocalist Tom Araya, guitarists Kerry King and Jeff Hanneman, and drummer Dave Lombardo have proven over and over, whether in the studio or on the concert stage, that there is SLAYER and then there's everyone else. And they're about to do it again, first with the ban...July 6, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Schedules South American Dates
Powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) has scheduled the following South American dates in October: Oct. 09 - [to be announced] - Asunción, Paraguay Oct. 10 - Show Foz do - Iguazú, Brasil Oct. 11 - Show La Plata - Buen...July 6, 2009
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HACKNEYED: 'Deatholution' Video Released
"Deatholution", the new video from German death metal lunatics HACKNEYED, can be viewed below. The track comes off the group's new album, "Burn After Reaping", which is scheduled for release on August 14 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Weltraumstudios in Munich with producer Corni...July 6, 2009
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THE WILDHEARTS Bassist Talks New Album; Video Available
SPINearth.tv, SPIN magazine's new global music site, has posted video footage of bassist Scott Sorry of long-running U.K. rockers THE WILDHEARTS talking about the band's forthcoming album. Watch the clip below. THE WILDHEARTS will release their ninth studio album, "Chutzpah!", on August 31 via Backs...July 6, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST: Footage From 'Taste Of Minnesota' Festival Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of JUDAS PRIEST's July 3, 2009 performance at the "Taste of Minnesota" festival in St. Paul, Minnesota can be viewed below (courtesy of Duluth, LLC). JUDAS PRIEST kicked off its "British Steel" 30th-anniversary tour Monday night (June 29) at the Murat Theatre in Indianapolis...July 5, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST, WHITESNAKE Kick Off Tour In Missouri; Video Available
JUDAS PRIEST and WHITESNAKE kicked off their joint summer tour last night (Wednesday, July 1) at The Family Arena in St Charles, Missouri. A BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor who goes by the name "KISSOFF 2004" has submitted the following report: "The Metal Gods are just that. A fact that was reinforced in s...July 2, 2009
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