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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Guitarist: 'We Just Like The Mentality Of Capitalism'

Jeff Niesel of Scene magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Jason Hook of Las Vegas metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Scene: The band started in Los Angeles but you all live in Vegas now? Jason: Yeah, we all moved to Vegas over the ....

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DEMON HUNTER Joined By NIGHTRAGE Singer At Arizona Concert (Video)

NIGHTRAGE frontman Antony Hämäläinen joined Seattle-based Christian metallers DEMON HUNTER on stage on July 29 at the Marquee Theater in Tempe, Arizona to perform the song "My Destiny". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. DEMON HUNTER's sixth album, "True Defiance", was rel...

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FIREWIND: 'Few Against Many' Tops Greek Chart

"Few Against Many", the new album from Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND — who feature in their ranks current OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. — has spent two weeks in the top position on the official chart in the band's home country. Commented Gus: "This is a historical moment for FIREWIND, as it's ou...

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FOZZY Frontman: 'I Have Done The Best Singing Of My Career' On 'Sin And Bones'

Jason Price of Icon Vs. Icon recently conducted an interview with FOZZY frontman and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Icon Vs. Icon: It goes without saying you are a busy man with many irons in the fire at any given point. Is it safe ...

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ROB ZOMBIE Interviewed By FEARNET (Video)

Fearnet's Joseph McCabe conducted an interview with rocker-turned-filmmaker Rob Zombie at the San Diego Comic-Con convention, which was held July 12-15 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California. You can now watch the chat below. On August 7, Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) will r...

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ANTHRAX Drummer's Attorney: CHARLIE BENANTE 'Was Assaulted Several Times' By His Wife

William L. Hotopp, the attorney for ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante, has released the following statement: "Last Friday night [July 27], Charlie Benante, drummer for the rock band ANTHRAX, was assaulted several times during an altercation that sent him to the emergency room with a gash at the back o...

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HEATHEN Cancels Festival Appearances

San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans HEATHEN have released the following statement: "Due to unforeseen financial circumstances, we regret to announce that HEATHEN will not be able to make their appearances at the upcoming Metalcamp [August 9 in Slovenia], Brutal Assault [August 10 in Czech R...

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AXEWOUND To Release Debut Album In October

AXEWOUND — the new project featuring Matt Tuck (BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE) on guitar and vocals, Liam Cormier (CANCER BATS) on lead vocals, Mike Kingswood (GLAMOUR OF THE KILL) on guitar, Joe Copcutt (RISE TO REMAIN) on bass, and Jason Bowld (PITCHSHIFTER, KILLING JOKE) on drums — will release its deb...

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DROWNING POOL Introduces New Singer On 97.1 THE EAGLE Radio Station (Video)

DROWNING POOL drummer Mike Luce and new singer Jasen Moreno were interviewed over the weekend by the 97.1 The Eagle radio station at this year's edition of the BFD festival. You can now watch the chat below. Jasen Moreno, who previously sang in fellow Texas band THE SUICIDE HOOK, made his live debut...

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AXEWOUND Announces U.K. Headlining Tour

AXEWOUND — the new project featuring Matt Tuck (BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE) on guitar and vocals, Liam Cormier (CANCER BATS) on lead vocals, Mike Kingswood (GLAMOUR OF THE KILL) on guitar, Joe Copcutt (RISE TO REMAIN) on bass, and Jason Bowld (PITCHSHIFTER, KILLING JOKE) on drums — will embark on a U.K...

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ANTHRAX Drummer And Wife Arrested For Domestic Battery In Front Of A Child

According to WSBT.com, a television station in South Bend, Indiana, ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante and his wife were arrested Friday (July 27) for domestic battery in front of a child. Arrest records indicate the pair were picked up at the Hilton Garden Inn in Elkhart, Indiana, and both were releas...

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ROB ZOMBIE: Video Interview Posted Online

GamerLive.TV conducted an interview with rocker-turned-filmmaker Rob Zombie at the San Diego Comic-Con convention, which was held July 12-15 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. On August 7, Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) will...

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CAULDRON Announces New Drummer

Canadian heavy metallers CAULDRON have announced the addition of drummer Myles Deck to the group's ranks. Myles spent much of his life living and playing in bands in Halifax, Nova Scotia, including blackened thrashers HELLACAUST, as well as fronting a Detroit-style punk rock outfit called MYLES DECK...

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EYEHATEGOD: New Audio Interview With JIMMY BOWER

On July 19, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with Jimmy Bower (DOWN, EYEHATEGOD). You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Between touring in EYEHATEGOD and their numerous affiliated projects, the band has been slowly stacking up new demo materia...

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Tribute Album To WOODS OF YPRES Mainman DAVID GOLD: Cover Artwork Unveiled

A tribute album to David Gold — a founding member of the Ontario, Canada-based black and doom metal band WOODS OF YPRES, who was killed in December in a car accident near Barrie, Ontario — will tentatively be released in late August or early September. The CD's cover artwork was created by Jason Hic...