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VINNIE PAUL Talks HELLYEAH, DIMEBAG And PANTERA In New Video Interview

On Tuesday, August 24, MusikUniverse.net conducted an interview with HELLYEAH/ex-PANTERA drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott at Club Soda in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. "Stampede", the sophomore album from the metal juggernaut known as HELLYEAH — featuring Vinnie Paul Abbott,...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Performs 'Crazy Train' With 10-Year-Old Japanese Guitar Prodigy (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of Ozzy Osbourne performing his classic song "Crazy Train" with 10-year-old guitar prodigy Yuto Miyazawa on August 21, 2010 at the Hartford, Connecticut date of this year's Ozzfest tour can be viewed below. Miyazawa first performed with Osbourne and the rest of Ozzy's curren...

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OPETH: Free 'Royal Albert Hall' Song Download

For a limited time, Swedish progressive metallers OPETH are offering a free download of "Dirge For November" in anticipation of the September 21 DVD release of "In Live Concert At The Royal Albert Hall". Click here to get the track now. You can also pre-order the limited-edition vinyl/DVD box set of...

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APOCALYPTICA: Fan Questions Answered

Paavo Lötjönen of the Finnish rock cello quartet APOCALYPTICA recently answered the top four questions submitted by the band's fans. The question-and-answer session follows below. Q: If you had to describe APOCALYPTICA with just one song, which one would that be and why? Paavo Lötjönen: You asked me...

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MUTINY WITHIN Covers AC/DC; Audio Available

New Jersey-based metallers MUTINY WITHIN have posted their cover version of the AC/DC classic "Highway To Hell" on their MySpace page. The track appears exlusively on Metal Hammer's AC/DC tribute bonus CD which was released to celebrate the 30th anniversary of AC/DC's classic "Back In Black" album....

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AS I LAY DYING: 'Anodyne Sea' Performance Video Available

"Anodyne Sea" , the new performance video from San Diego metallers AS I LAY DYING, can be viewed below. The clip — recorded on the "Cool Tour" — was shot, directed and produced by Russell Johnson and Chad Perkins. As previously reported, AS I LAY DYING has been nominated in the "Best Hard Rock Album...

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VISION OF DISORDER To Enter Studio Next Month

Horns Up Rocks conducted an interview with vocalist Tim Williams of reactivated Long Island, New York hardcore/metallers VISION OF DISORDER after the band's August 20, 2010 headlining performance at the Gramercy Theatre in New York City. Watch the chat below. When asked about the progress of the son...

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APOCALYPTICA: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"7th Symphony", the new album from the Finnish rock cello quartet APOCALYPTICA, is available for streaming in its entirety at AOL Music. The CD is scheduled for release on August 24. The majority of the album was produced by Joe Barresi (TOOL, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, BAD RELIGION),with two other s...

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APOCALYPTICA: New Video Interview With PERTTU KIVILAAKSO

David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com conducted an interview with Perttu Kivilaakso of the Finnish rock cello quartet APOCALYPTICA on July 17, 2010 at the Town Ballroom in Buffalo, New York. Watch the chat below. APOCALYPTICA's seventh studio effort, "7th Symphony", comes out around the worl...

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NIGHTFALL: 'Ambassador Of Mass' Video Released

"Ambassador Of Mass", the new video from Greek metallers NIGHTFALL, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Astron Black And The Thirty Tyrants", which is scheduled for release on August 31 (one day earlier internationally) via Metal Blade Records. The cover artwork was create...

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The Final Frontier

Okay, so despite giving everyone shivers with the title, and invoking some goofy predestined band plan Steve Harris made up when he was a lad, this fifteenth effort is not intended to be the last IRON MAIDEN album. It's also not the mad leap into reinvention and experimentation some would have you b...

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Hindsight: Suffering Hour and Reason Revisited

Back when dinosaurs roamed the earth and there was no such thing as Pro Tools, bands used to routinely sound like truckloads of dogshit when they first tried to record something. The equipment they had at their disposal was usually old, broken, or worthless, and most of the players suffered from the...

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APOCALYPTICA: '7th Symphony' EPK Available

A seven-minute EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for "7th Symphony", the new album from the Finnish rock cello quartet APOCALYPTICA, can be viewed below. "7th Symphony" is scheduled for release on August 24. The majority of the album was produced by Joe Barresi (TOOL, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, BAD RELIGION)...

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OPETH: 'In Live Concert At The Royal Albert Hall' Limited-Edition Box Set Packaging Unveiled

As part of the ongoing celebration of their 20th anniversary, Swedish progressive metallers OPETH will release live footage and audio from the band's recent performance at London's famed Royal Albert Hall. "In Live Concert at the Royal Albert Hall", due on September 21 via Roadrunner Records, is a f...

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IRON MAIDEN Special To Air On PLANET ROCK

A one-hour IRON MAIDEN special will air on Planet Rock on Saturday, August 21 at 6:00 p.m. U.K. time and will be repeated on Thursday, August 26 at 11:00 p.m. Planet Rock's Liz Barnes flew to Chicago to interview IRON MAIDEN about the British heavy metal legends' latest album. In this special, Bruce...