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Legendary Mastering Engineer GEORGE MARINO Dies After Battle With Lung Cancer

Legendary mastering engineer George Marino, who has worked on such multi-platinum projects as METALLICA's "Metallica", AC/DC's "Highway To Hell", GUNS N' ROSES' "Appetite For Destruction" and BON JOVI's "Slippery When Wet", has died after a year-long battle with lung cancer. During his nearly 40-yea...

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IHSAHN: 'I Try To Be As Honest And Authentic In My Work As I Possibly Can'

ShredderNet.com recently conducted an interview with former EMPEROR frontman Ihsahn (real name: Vegard Sverre Tveitan). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ShredderNet.com: I wanted to start by talking about the concept of the [new Ihsahn] album ["Eremita"]. I know you've named it with...

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Singer MATS LEVÉN Is Not Joining CANDLEMASS As Permanent Replacement For ROBERT LOWE

Legendary Swedish doom metallers CANDLEMASS have parted ways with singer Robert Lowe. According to the band, this was "a very difficult decision" to make and "has mainly to do with the quality of the live performances." For the upcoming shows, Robert will be replaced by Mats Levén, a former member o...

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SLAYER Drummer: 'I Don't Like People Talking S**t About LARS ULRICH'

Panagiotis Karagiannidis of Greece's Metal Paths recently conducted an interview with SLAYER/PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A few excerpts from the interview follow. Interview (audio): ...

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CANDLEMASS Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Temporary Replacement

Legendary Swedish doom metallers CANDLEMASS have released the following statement: "We are sorry to inform you that Robert Lowe is no longer the singer for CANDLEMASS. It has been a very difficult decision for the band and has mainly to do with the quality of the live performances. "For the upcoming...

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F.K.Ü. Signs With NAPALM RECORDS

Swedish horror thrash metal moshers F.K.Ü. have inked a deal with Napalm Records. Commented F.K.Ü. singer Larry Lethal (a.k.a. Lawrence Mackrory; SCARVE, ENEMY IS US, DARKANE): "We are proud to announce that we have partnered up with the mighty Napalm Records in order to spread the message of mosh w...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Explains 3D Movie Idea

Rolling Stone magazine conducted separate interviews with the four members of METALLICA — guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield, drummer Lars Ulrich, guitarist Kirk Hammett and bassist Robert Trujillo — during a recent visit to the band's headquarters in San Rafael, California. The full interviews can b...

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Guitarist MANTAS Discusses VENOM's Legacy

Mark Kadzielawa of 69 Faces Of Rock recently conducted an interview with former VENOM and current MPIRE OF EVIL guitarist Jeff "Mantas" Dunn. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. 69 Faces Of Rock: VENOM's legacy is unquestionable. Dunn: There is definitely a legacy, there is a heritage t...

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IN THIS MOMENT: 'Blood' Single To Be Made Available Next Month

"Blood", the first single and title track of the third album from Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT, has been set for a June 12 add date at Active Rock radio. The track showcases the intense vocals, relentless guitars, deeply personal lyrics and driving rhythms for which the band has come to be k...

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SLASH And MYLES KENNEDY Interviewed At MMRBQ (Video)

WMMR's Pierre Robert and Matt Cord conducted an interview with Slash and Myles Kennedy at the annual MMRBQ on May 20 at Susquehanna Bank Center in Camden, New Jersey. You can now watch the chat below. Slash's second solo album, "Apocalyptic Love", is likely to sell between 30,000 and 35,000 copies i...

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HIGH ON FIRE: New Audio Interview With JEFF MATZ

On May 25, Natalie of Natalie's World conducted an interview with bassist Jeff Matz of the Oakland, California-based power trio HIGH ON FIRE. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. HIGH ON FIRE's new album, "De Vermis Mysteriis", sold around 7,400 copies in the United States in it...

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BITTER END To Reunite For One-Off Seattle Concert

Early-Nineties Seattle thrashers BITTER END will reunite for a one-off hometown concert on July 14 at The Funhouse. Tickets can be purchased at this location. In February of 1990, under the guidance of producer Randy Burns (MEGADETH, KREATOR),BITTER END recorded "Harsh Realities" at Dodge City Reco...

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MARILYN MANSON On Intimacy Issues And Why He's Not The Suicidal Type (Video)

In a brand new interview with NME TV, Marilyn Manson reflects on his "intimacy" issues, why he's not the suicidal type, and why he deserves a Grammy for having been blamed for so many high-school shootings. Watch the chat in two parts below. MARILYN MANSON's new album, "Born Villain", sold 38,000 co...

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IRON MAIDEN Singer Gives Speech At 'Forum IAB' Marketing Conference In Poland; Video Available

IRON MAIDEN lead singer Bruce Dickinson gave a speech yesterday (Wednesday, May 23) at the Forum IAB marketing conference in Warsaw, Poland. The topic of his lecture was "Customer Value Management: Do You Really Respect Your Customer? The Importance Of Creativity In Planning Marketing Budgets." Even...

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METALLICA's TRUJILLO Financing Film About Late Bass Legend JACO PASTORIUS

According to USA Today, METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo is financing a movie about the late Grammy-winning jazz bass virtuoso Jaco Pastorius. Tentatively titled "Jaco", the documentary is being directed by Stephen Kijak, who helmed 2010's "Stones In Exile", the 2010 film about the recording of the...