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'Randy Rhoads' Book Author Discusses Unreleased Footage Of Late OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist

Lambchops, the admin for the Randy Rhoads Society on Facebook recently conducted an interview with Andrew Klein, co-author of the new book about legendary guitarist Randy Rhoads, simply entitled "Randy Rhoads". A few excerpt from the chat follow below. Randy Rhoads Society: What did you learn about...

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TESTAMENT Frontman: How I Beat Cancer

John Parks of Legendary Rock Interviews recently conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Legendary Rock Interviews: You went through a well-documented health scare about a decade ago. A lot of us...

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AUGUST BURNS RED: Another Song From Christmas Album Available For Streaming

After releasing an amped-up cover of a holiday classic in each of the past four years, Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based Christian metalcore quintet AUGUST BURNS RED will issue a full-length Christmas album, "August Burns Red Presents: Sleddin' Hill, A Holiday Album", on October 9 via Solid State Record...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Bassist: JESSE LEACH 'Blew Us Away' While Auditioning To Return To Band

Metal Blast conducted an interview with bassist Mike D'Antonio of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE backstage at the Heavy T.O. festival on August 12 at Downsview Park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow. Metal Blast: You have a segrega...

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THERION's 'Long-Term Plans' Revealed

Christofer Johnsson of Swedish progressive/experimental metallers THERION has issued the following update: "Ten years ago or something, I started to work on an opera, but I never managed to finish it. I wrote most of the highlights (the hit parts),but I never managed to write the bridges between th...

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TESTAMENT Vocalist On Band's Longevity: 'There's A True Spirit At Heart Still Driving Us'

Patrick Prince of Powerline recently conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Powerline: The new album is doing really well in the charts and pleasing a lot of fans. How do you think "Dark Roots O...

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SCORPIONS Guitarist Interviewed On Brazil's 'Wikimetal' (Audio)

Brazil's Wikimetal podcast recently conducted an interview with guitarist Rudolf Schenker of German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS. You can listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. SCORPIONS spent the first three months of this year in the studio with producers Mikael "Nord" Andersson and...

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BEN MOODY Puts New Spin On EVANESCENCE's 'My Immortal' (Audio)

Producer/songwriter Ben Moody has posted a YouTube clip in which he puts a new spin on the song "My Immortal", the song he originally wrote and recorded with his former band, EVANESCENCE. Check it out below. "My Immortal" was released on December 8, 2003 as the third single from their EVANESCENCE's...

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FORGOTTEN TOMB: New Album Details Revealed

Italy's black/rock/doom metal outfit FORGOTTEN TOMB will release its sixth full-length album , entitled "...And Don't Deliver Us From Evil", on October 30 in Europe and on November 6 in North America via Agonia Records. More powerful and straight to the point, the CD begins where its antecedent — "U...

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Celebrator

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...

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Life Apocalypse

One metal act that should be hitting your radar if it hasn't already is Canadian thrashers TITANS EVE. Now through two full-lengths and one EP, the future is theirs if they can reap a sizable enough audience and hook a worldwide deal. Already they've scored opening gigs for ANVIL and KORN, the latte...

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RUSH Kicks Off 'Clockwork Angels' Tour In New Hampshire; Video Available

Legendary Canadian rockers RUSH kicked off their "Clockwork Angels" world tour last night (Friday, September 7) at the Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, New Hampshire. In addition to adding a lot of rarely played songs to their opening set, RUSH brought a string ensemble out on tour with the ban...

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ALPHA TIGER Signs With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS

German metallers ALPHA TIGER have inked a deal with Century Media Records. The band's new album, "Beneath The Surface", will be released in January . With their 2011 debut album, "Man Or Machine", the young and wicked ALPHA TIGER from Saxony already won over a lot of fans which was solidified by pla...

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RIVAL SONS: 'Keep On Swinging' Video Released

"Keep On Swinging", the new video from California blues rockers RIVAL SONS, can be seen below. The band once again worked with director Greg Ephraim, who also helmed the group's "Pressure And Time" and "All Over The Road" clips. Commented RIVAL SONS frontman Jay Buchanan: "Shooting the video for 'Ke...

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RUSH's Secret To Longevity Revealed

Nick Krewen of GRAMMY.com recently conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Geddy Lee of Canadian rock legends RUSH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GRAMMY.com: Your first concert for the upcoming tour is Sept. 7 in Manchester, N.H. Is touring easier these days? Geddy: Easier? I...