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LADY GAGA Talks About Her 'Life-Changing' IRON MAIDEN Concert Experience (Video)
Pop superstar Lady Gaga spoke about her love for IRON MAIDEN and BLACK SABBATH during an appearance on "The Morning Mash Up" show on Monday, July 18 on SiriusXM satellite radio. Said Lady Gaga: "I just saw IRON MAIDEN on their 'Frontier' tour and it totally changed my life. It was my first MAIDEN ex...July 20, 2011
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THIS IS HELL Begins Recording New Album
Long Island hardcore metal quartet THIS IS HELL has entered Killingsworth Studio in Valley Village, California with producer Tomas Costanza to begin recording its fourth studio album for an October release via Rise Records. "We can't wait to start tracking the new album. I can't remember ever being...July 19, 2011
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BLACK COBRA Completes Work On Fourth Album
Bay Area's devastating duo BLACK COBRA has completed work on its fourth full-length album, "Invernal", for a fall release via Southern Lord Recordings. The follow-up to 2009's "Chronomega" was helmed over a week-and-a-half period by CONVERGE guitarist Kurt Ballou and his GodCity Studio in Salem, Mas...July 19, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Talks MANRAZE With 'The Musician's Voice' (Audio)
Mark Uricheck of The Musician's Voice recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist and MANRAZE frontman Phil Collen. In the 15-minute chat, Phil talks in depth about the new MANRAZE record, "punkfunkrootsrock", as well as the dynamics within the band with Paul Cook and Simon Laffy. He...July 19, 2011
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DIR EN GREY: North American Tour Dates Announced
The unique, artful Japanese rock band DIR EN GREY has toured all over the world and they've just announced their return to North America this December. The headlining tour with support from THE BIRTHDAY MASSACRE will come on the heels of their new full-length album, "Dum Spiro Spero", out August 2 o...July 18, 2011
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PHILIP ANSELMO Talks About Early Influences, Songwriting In Video Interview
Scion A/V has posted a video interview with Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ARSON ANTHEM) in which he talks about his early influences and approach to performing and songwriting. "I went from being a kid-kid, listen to everything from THE BEATLES through KISS, Peter Frampton, JETHR...July 18, 2011
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IN FLAMES: New Audio Interview With DANIEL SVENSSON
On Friday, July 15, The Age Of Metal conducted an interview with drummer Daniel Svensson of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. IN FLAMES' tenth album, "Sounds Of A Playground Fading", sold around 14,000 copies in the United States in its first w...July 18, 2011
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CRIMINAL: More New Album Details Revealed
Thrash masters CRIMINAL originally formed in Chile and now based in the U.K. have set "Akelarre" as the title of their seventh studio album, the first since the departure of lead guitarist and founding member Rodrigo Contreras and the subsequent addition of Basque guitar wizard Olmo Cascallar. "Akel...July 16, 2011
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STRAIGHT LINE STITCH: New Video Interview Posted Online
Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com conducted an interview with the Knoxville, Tennessee-based female-fronted metal/hardcore act STRAIGHT LINE STITCH at the fourth show of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival on July 13 in Nampa, Idaho. You can now watch the chat below. STRAIGHT LINE STITCH's sophomo...July 16, 2011
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DIR EN GREY: New Video Interview Posted Online
On July 14, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with Japanese rockers DIR EN GREY at a hotel room in Century City, California. You can now watch the chat below. DIR EN GREY's eighth studio album, "Dum Spiro Spero" (translates to the Latin phrase "While I breathe, I hope"...July 15, 2011
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PRO-PAIN Celebrates 20 Years With CD/DVD Release
Legendary New York metal/hardcore outfit PRO-PAIN is proud to be celebrating its twentieth year in existence in 2011. Since the band's inception in 1991, PRO-PAIN has toured the world countless times, dominated the stages of the world's largest metal fests and infiltrated the hearts and lives of mil...July 14, 2011
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VISION OF DISORDER: New Song Available For Streaming
"The Enemy", a brand new song from New York hardcore-metallists VISION OF DISORDER (a.k.a. V.O.D.),can be streamed below. According to guitarist Matt Baumbach, the track will appear on what will be V.O.D.'s next release "once we figure out what the best option will be for it to come out." He added,...July 13, 2011
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FOZZY: More Bus Crash Details Revealed
FOZZY's bus was traveling to Denmark from Germany when at approximately 5:30 a.m. Tuesday morning (July 12),the bus collided with a construction barricade. The front left tire of the bus drove up the barricade like a ramp, and went into a 50-foot skid on two wheels before coming to a halt. In the c...July 12, 2011
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FOZZY's Bus 'Trashed' In Road Accident; Denmark Show Canceled
FOZZY frontman and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho has issued the following update in a series of messages of his Twitter profile: "Last night as I was riding on the ANTHRAX bus, FOZZY's bus was in an accident. The band is OK, thank God, but the bus is trashed [see photo below] so we won't ...July 12, 2011
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LESLIE WEST Says He 'Cried A Couple Of Times' After Having Half Of His Leg Amputated
Legendary guitarist and MOUNTAIN founder Leslie West tells Billboard.com in a new interview that his upcoming album and concert tour have given him incentive to recover from having the bottom half of his right leg amputated last month. "I don't think there is another attitude," West tells Billboard....July 12, 2011
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