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ANVIL Frontman: 'My Job Is To Give Joy To Those Who Want It'

Mark Morton of Heavy Metal Examiner recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow of Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Heavy Metal Examiner: It has to feel good that America has finally awoken and is taking notice of yo...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: 'The Song Remains Not The Same' Trailer Released

A 30-second trailer for BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's "The Song Remains Not The Same" can be viewed below. Due on May 10 via Entertainment One Music, the offering features unplugged versions of material from BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's latest album, "Order Of The Black", as well as additional material recorded du...

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PAGAN'S MIND: 'Intermission' Video Released

"Intermission", the new video from Norwegian melodic power metallers PAGAN'S MIND, can be viewed below (courtesy of Metal Injection). The song comes off the band's sixth album, "Heavenly Ecstasy", which will be released on May 20 in Germany, May 23 in the rest of Europe and on May 31 in USA/Canada v...

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DRACONIAN: New Song Featured On Free NAPALM RECORDS Sampler

Swedish gothic/doom metal band DRACONIAN will release its new album, "A Rose For The Apocalypse", on June 24 via Napalm Records. The cover artwork was created by Seth Siron Anton (PARADISE LOST, KAMELOT, ROTTING CHRIST, MOONSPELL) and can be seen below. A limited digipack version of the CD with one...

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OZZY OSBOURNE And His Son Talk To E! ONLINE About 'God Bless' Documentary (Video)

Ozzy Osbourne and his son, Jack Osbourne, spoke to E! Online about "God Bless Ozzy Osbourne", a feature-length documentary about the life of the legendary heavy metal singer. You can now watch the segment below. (Note: The Ozzy portion of the report runs from the :34 to around the 1:34 mark.) "God B...

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JACK OSBOURNE Discusses 'God Bless Ozzy Osbourne' Documentary In THE NEW YORK TIMES Interview

Ozzy Osbourne's son, Jack Osbourne, spoke to The New York Times about "God Bless Ozzy Osbourne", a feature-length documentary about the life of his father. ("God Bless Ozzy Osbourne" was Jack's idea, and he is one of the film's producers.) A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. The New York Time...

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PAGAN'S MIND: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album Available

Norwegian melodic power metallers PAGAN'S MIND will release their sixth album, "Heavenly Ecstasy", on May 20 in Germany, May 23 in the rest of Europe and on May 31 in USA/Canada via SPV/Steamhammer. The follow-up to 2007's "God's Equation" was mixed last fall by Stefan Glaumann at Toytown Studios (R...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold' (Audio)

Former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover was interviewed on the April 23, 2011 edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Interview (audio):

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ANNIHILATOR, Reunited SWORD To Team Up For Quebec City Concert

Canadian metal powerhouse ANNIHILATOR will perform at the 2011 edition of the Festival d'Été de Québec (Quebec City International Summer Festival) on July 10 at the Imperial Theater. This will mark the band's exclusive Canadian appearance this summer, a first for Quebec City and the first show in 18...

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New Clip From 'God Bless Ozzy Osbourne' Documentary Posted Online

A newly released clip from "God Bless Ozzy Osbourne", the much-anticipated "intimate" documentary that delves deep into the life of heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne, can be viewed below. The one-and-a-half-minute clip features Ozzy's first children, Jessica and Louis, discussing their relationship w...

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DUFF MCKAGAN: 'I'd Love To Play With PRINCE'

TheSunsetStrip.com recently conducted an interview with Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. TheSunsetStrip.com: "Married to Rock" [the new reality TV series that follows the lives of three rock star wives, including D...

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DESTRUCTOR Announces Bass Player Contest Winner

Cleveland, Ohio thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTOR have selected Wayne Richards from Parma, Ohio as the winner of their bass player contest. Richards currently plays in the bands SOULLESS and METAL PUNISHMENT. Richards will have the opportunity to play bass live on stage with DESTRUCTOR for the band's...

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METALLICA's ROBERT TRUJILLO Interviewed For INLAND EMPIRE WEEKLY Cover Story

Alex Distefano conducted an interview with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo for the cover story of Inland Empire Weekly. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the first-ever "Big Four" concert in the U.S. (featuring METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX),which took place yesterday (Satur...

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CIRCLE II CIRCLE's MITCH STEWART Pays Tribute To Former Guitarist MATT LAPORTE

CIRCLE II CIRCLE bassist/keyboardist Mitch Stewart has released the following statement regarding the passing of the band's former guitarist, Matt LaPorte (also of JON OLIVA'S PAIN): "I'm finding myself waking up to the same harsh reality I was hoping was only a bad nightmare. My friend Matt is gone...

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AGENT STEEL: New Song Featuring Singer RICK MYTHIASIN Posted Online

"Tomb Of Ra", a brand new song from Californian metallers AGENT STEEL, can be streamed below. The track, which features lead vocalist Rick Mythiasin (STEEL PROPHET),was recorded and engineered by Bill Metoyer and mixed and mastered by Bernie Versailles. AGENT ...