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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT, SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR, KORN's JONATHAN DAVIS In Proposed Horror Documentary

According to The Pulse Of Radio, METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett, SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor and Alice Cooper are among the artists interviewed for a proposed new documentary called "The History Of Metal And Horror". The film will explore the longstanding connections between heavy rock and the ho...

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MAYHEM FESTIVAL Co-Founder On Lack Of Metal Headliners: 'Heavy Rock Bands Aren't Overnight Sensations'

Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival producers John Reese and Kevin Lyman spoke to AltPress.com about the end of the event, which performed to smaller-than-usual crowds this year amid controversy over the way the event was booked. SLAYER was this year's Mayhem headliner, but the main-stage lineup l...

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QUEENSRŸCHE's MICHAEL WILTON Says 'Condition Hüman' Is 'An Evolution' From Self-Titled Album

On the episode 553 of the "Talking Metal" podcast, Mark Strigl talks with guitarist Michael Wilton of QUEENSRŸCHE. You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether QUEENSRŸCHE consciously tried to capture the ba...

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Video Premiere: MY DYING BRIDE's 'Feel My Misery'

"Feel The Misery", the video for the title track of MY DYING BRIDE's latest opus and 12th full studio album, can be seen below. The CD is set for release on September 18 via Peaceville Records. Using The Raft Of Medusa by French romantic painter Théodore Géricault as visual inspiration as well as ta...

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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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ROB ZOMBIE Guitarist JOHN 5: 'Greatest Hits Vol. 1' Album Details Revealed

Former MARILYN MANSON and current ROB ZOMBIE guitarist John 5 (real name: John William Lowery) will celebrate 11 years of solo work with a "Greatest Hits Vol. 1" album. The set will include a live DVD, featuring footage of John 5 in concert. John 5 will also release three brand new singles, the firs...

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CYNIC 'Will Continue One Way Or Another,' Says PAUL MASVIDAL

Paul Masvidal of legendary progressive rock innovators CYNIC says that the band will continue despite drummer Sean Reinert's announcement that CYNIC was breaking up. Reinert released a statement earlier today claiming that CYNIC was disbanding "due to artistic and personal differences." He added tha...

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BEHEMOTH's NERGAL Is Not Thinking About Follow-Up To 'The Satanist'

Nev Pearce of Australia's "Rabid Noise" podcast recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Adam "Nergal" Darski of Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On BEHEMOTH's la...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: 'Arrow Of Time' Pro-Shot Performance Video From WACKEN OPEN AIR

A performance video for QUEENSRŸCHE's new song "Arrow Of time" can be seen below. The clip was filmed during the band's performance at the 2015 edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, which was held last month in Wacken, Germany. "Arrow Of Time" is taken from QUEENSRŸCHE's new album, "Condition Hüm...

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CYNIC Calls It Quits… Again

Legendary progressive rock innovators CYNIC — consisting of guitarist/vocalist Paul Masvidal, drummer Sean Reinert and bassist Sean Malone — have once again called it quits. Reinert has posted the following message on the band's official Facebook page: "It is with a heavy heart that I post today's C...

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JOHN 5 And DOYLE To Team Up For 'Mad Monster Tour'

Former MARILYN MANSON and current ROB ZOMBIE guitarist John 5 (real name: John William Lowery) will embark on the "Mad Monster Tour" featuring his band JOHN 5 AND THE CREATURES. Select dates will also feature former MISFITS member Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein and his band DOYLE. JOHN 5 AND THE CR...

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QUEENSRŸCHE's MICHAEL WILTON Talks 'Condition Hüman' Production, Cover Artwork

In a brand new interview with Metal-Rules.com, QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton spoke about the band's new album, "Condition Hüman", which will be released on October 2 via Century Media. The CD was recorded in part at at Uberbeatz Studio in Washington with producer Chris "Zeuss" Harris, who has...

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MICHAEL WILTON: QUEENSRŸCHE Is 'An Entity' That Is 'Bigger Than Any One Individual'

QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton was interviewed by rock journalist Mitch Lafon for a recent edition of the "One On One With Mitch Lafon" podcast (Facebook page). You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whe...

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Video Premiere: QUEENSRŸCHE's 'Guardian'

The official video for QUEENSRŸCHE's new song "Guardian" can be seen below. The track is taken from the band's new album, "Condition Hüman", which will be released on October 2 via Century Media. The CD was recorded in part at at Uberbeatz Studio in Washington with producer Chris "Zeuss" Harris, who...

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Limited-Edition EXODUS 'Blood In Blood Out' Guitar Available Through ARTIST SERIES GUITAR

In collaboration with the Southern California-based guitar manufacturer Artist Series Guitar (ASG),thrash metal greats EXODUS will release a limited-edition electric guitar featuring artwork from their latest album, "Blood In Blood Out". Built with the finest materials, such as mahogany, rosewood,...