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DESTRUCTION's VAAVER To Sit Out North American Tour; Ex-PRIMAL FEAR Drummer RANDY BLACK To Step In
DESTRUCTION's longtime drummer Vaaver will be unable to join his bandmates on the upcoming North American tour with SEPULTURA and ARSIS due to the birth of his second child. Standing in for Vaaver will be former PRIMAL FEAR/ANNIHILATOR and current DUSKMACHINE drummer Randy Black. States DESTRUCTION...March 13, 2015
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Former TRIVIUM Drummer NICK AUGUSTO Joins ORBWEAVER
Miami's favorite hallucinatory metal collective ORBWEAVER, the band featuring Randy Piro (GIGAN, HATE ETERNAL),has announced the addition of former TRIVIUM drummer Nick Augusto to the group's ranks. Currently immersed in the pre-production stages of ORBWEAVER's next album, tentatively titled "Hexag...March 12, 2015
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Exclusive: STATIC-X Frontman WAYNE STATIC Died After Mixing Alcohol And Prescription Drugs
STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static died after mixing a cocktail of Xanax and other powerful prescription drugs with alcohol, BLABBERMOUTH.NET can exclusively reveal. The 48-year-old Static, whose real name was Wayne Richard Wells, was just getting ready to head out on co-headlining tours with POWERMAN 5...March 12, 2015
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VENOM's CRONOS: HENRY ROLLINS Is 'A Fool'
Bassist/vocalist Conrad "Cronos" Lant of British black metal pioneers VENOM has slammed Henry Rollins as a "fool," explaining that the legendary BLACK FLAG frontman "is no longer in a band, because he's not a fucking musician." In his 1994 memoir "Get In The Van", Rollins recalled the time BLACK FLA...March 10, 2015
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MIKE PORTNOY Slams U.K. Hospital For 'Not Seeing' Him
**UPDATE #2: March 8**: Mike Portnoy has posted the following message in response to the controversy that was generated by original comments about the Whittington Hospital: "Thanks to all of the kind understanding people that sent well wishes & positive vibes my way yesterday…it was one of the w...March 7, 2015
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JOHN 5 Talks To IN THE NOW Magazine About 'Careful With That Axe' Album, Solo Tour (Video)
Brett Tully of In The Now Magazine recently conducted an interview with former MARILYN MANSON and current ROB ZOMBIE guitarist John 5 (real name: John William Lowery). You can now watch the chat below. JOHN 5 & THE CREATURES are currently touring in support of John 5's eighth solo album, "Carefu...March 7, 2015
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VAN HALEN: 'Panama' And 'Runnin' With The Devil' From 'Tokyo Dome Live In Concert' Streaming
VAN HALEN will release its first-ever live album to feature original singer David Lee Roth. Recorded on June 21, 2013 at the famed Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan, "Tokyo Dome Live In Concert" includes 23 songs, spanning all seven of the band's albums with Roth. It will be released as a double CD; four-L...March 3, 2015
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AXL ROSE Is 'The Guy You Call If You Make A Mistake And Need To Be Bailed Out At 4 O'Clock In The Morning'
Del James, a close friend of GUNS N' ROSES lead singer Axl Rose who also works as the band's road manager, says that Rose is not nearly as hard to deal with as he is portrayed in the media. During an appearance earlier tonight on "At The Fights", a boxing talk show on SiriusXM, James ...March 2, 2015
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'Drugs, Money Or Women Have Ruined Every Band In Existence'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was interviewed by Dave and Herb on the 199th episode of "Pensado's Place". You can now watch the chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the songwriting process: Mustaine: "Usually what happens when I'm gonna write something is I have t...February 25, 2015
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MORGOTH: Lyric Video For New Song 'Snakestate'
German death metal veterans MORGOTH will release their new studio album, "Ungod", on March 30 in Europe and April 7 in North America via Century Media. The CD will contain 11 tracks of dark and dismal death metal, combining the untamed ferocity of MORGOTH’s infamous EPs with the atmospheric density...February 24, 2015
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THE DARKNESS: 'Last Of Our Kind' Album Due In June; 'Barbarian' Video Released
"Barbarian", the new video from British rockers THE DARKNESS, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's fourth album, "Last Of Our Kind", which will be released on June 1 in partnership with Kobalt Label Services. The CD was penned in Ireland and was produced by THE DARKNESS guitarist Dan...February 23, 2015
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BRANDON SALLER: ATREYU's New Album Is 'Essentially Done'
Brandon Saller, drummer and clean vocalist for reactivated Southern California metallers ATREYU, was interviewed by Australia's Music Feeds during this year's Soundwave festival. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether ATREYU is app...February 23, 2015
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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD: Heavy Metal 'Is A Bloke's World, For The Most Part'
Photo credit: www.metalxs.com Radio New Zealand recently conducted an interview with singer Rob Halford of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Asked if he thought the metal world would not be accepting of the fact that he was gay whe...February 22, 2015
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SOILWORK's BJÖRN 'SPEED' STRID On Upcoming Album: 'It's Pretty Fast-Paced And 'Even More Intense'
Metal Wani editor Sairaj R. Kamath recently conducted an interview with vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid of Swedish metallers SOILWORK. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Asked about the direction of the material for SOILWORK's upcoming follow-up to 2013's "The Living Infinite", S...February 21, 2015
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BRENT SMITH: SHINEDOWN Is 'Four Weeks Into Recording' New Studio Album
SHINEDOWN singer Brent Smith revealed via the band's Twitter account earlier today (Friday, February 20) that he and his bandmates are "four weeks into recording" their new album for a tentative "late July [or] early August" release. The CD's first single may arrive as soon as late April. The vocali...February 20, 2015
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