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CANNIBAL CORPSE Bassist Says Heavy Touring And Consistency Are Key To Band's Longevity

May The Rock Be With You recently conducted an interview with bassist Alex Webster of Florida death metal veterans CANNIBAL CORPSE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. May The Rock Be With You: 24 years and 12 albums the band has been in existence for. How much do you feel ...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Says Expanded 'Big Four' Should Include EXODUS

In a recent interview with Georgia Straight, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian was asked which of his cohorts in the "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX — he most enjoyed listening to in his spare time. "Oh wow, that's tough," replied Ian. "I would have to say, ...

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IN THIS MOMENT Guitarist Says Losing Management And Bandmembers Was 'Meant To Be'

Bob Zerull of Zoiks! Online recently conducted an interview with guitarist Chris Howorth of Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Zoiks! Online: First I want to say congratulations on the new album, "Blood". For how good it is and second for how well...

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GLENN HUGHES And DAVID COVERDALE To Commemorate 40th Anniversary Of DEEP PURPLE's 'Burn'?

Former DEEP PURPLE bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes tells CBS Local that he has been in touch with the band's ex-lead singer, David Coverdale, about doing something special to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the "Burn" album. He says, "David and I have talked about this weekly since [former DEEP PU...

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MANOWAR: Retail Edition Of 'The Lord Of Steel' Pushed Back A Month

The retail edition of MANOWAR's twelfth studio album, "The Lord Of Steel", originally scheduled for September 28, will now hit the stores on October 19 on CD, limited-edition picture vinyl and as digital album. "The Lord Of Steel" was made available earlier this summer as a limited-edition pre-relea...

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Members Of JUDAS PRIEST, DEEP PURPLE, DEF LEPPARD, DREAM THEATER Featured On THE WHO Tribute

Cleopatra Records has set an October 2 release date for "Who Are You: An All Star Tribute To The Who". As THE WHO approaches a nearly 50-year career, artists in genres from classic to progressive rock, and from punk to country, collaborate on a stunning celebration of the band’s remarkable catalogue...

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ACCEPT Guitarist: UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER's Reality Has Never Been Ours

Jason Bodak of Examiner.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of German heavy metal legends ACCEPT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Examiner.com: ?Now that you got your "comeback" album out of the way with "Blood Of The Nations", and now that vocalist Mar...

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FLYING COLORS: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of U.S., European Shows

FLYING COLORS — the spectacular new virtuoso prog/pop/metal rock band formed by drummer Mike Portnoy (ex-DREAM THEATER) and guitarist Steve Morse (DEEP PURPLE) — is in the middle of its first-ever European tour, which kicked off on September 9 in Hamburg, Germany. Fan-filmed video footage of the sho...

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OBITUARY: New Audio Interview With DONALD TARDY

Evil Alex of Indo Radio Online recently conducted an interview with drummer Donald Tardy of Florida-based death metal veterans OBITUARY. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. In an interview with Denmark's Metal Revolution, vocalist John Tardy was asked about OBITUARY's switch...

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PAUL GILBERT: 'Vibrato' Album Details Revealed

Music Theories Recordings, a division of Mascot Label Group, has announced the October 15 U.K. release of Paul Gilbert's 12th solo album, "Vibrato". The CD includes four new guitar and vocal compositions, four instrumentals, plus three live cover songs from Gilbert's 2010 "Fuzz" tour, including YES'...

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Former MERCYFUL FATE Drummer KIM RUZZ Resurfaces In METALRUZZ

According to the En Lejemorder Ser Tilbage blog, former MERCYFUL FATE drummer Kim Ruzz (a.k.a. Kim Thyge Jensen) has resurfaced in a brand new Danish heavy metal band called METALRUZZ. The news of Kim's return to the rock scene was first reported by a local Danish newspaper, Ugenyt, which inexplicab...

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OBITUARY: New Video Interview With JOHN TARDY

On September 8, "Death Metal" Dave Allison of BrutalBroadcast.com conducted an interview with vocalist John Tardy of Florida-based death metal veterans OBITUARY at the Orlando, Florida stop of the "Carnival Of Death" tour. You can now watch the chat below. In a recent interview with Denmark's Metal...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Lends His Support To U.K. Parliamentary Competition 'Rock The House'

Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen has been asked to be a patron for "Rock The House", a Parliamentary music competition founded by Mike Weatherley, a British Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP),and backed by the music industry and a huge roster of music legends. It sees MPs nomi...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Interviewed On 'Hangar 19' Radio Show; Video Available

On August 13, Cutter of the "Hangar 19" radio show conducted an interview with former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach. The 12-minute chat, which was previously available in audio format, can now be seen below. Asked about the status of guitarist Nick Sterling, who played on Bach's most recent solo...

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You have to be a headbanger to get this statement, but just the sound of Udo Dirkschneider's voice is comforting. Like Rob Halford, like Bruce Dickinson, like Tom Araya, like the late, great Ronnie Dio, there's no mistaking Udo Dirkschneider. While there's been a bounty of German metal heroes (and h...