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SLAYER Frontman: 'We've Become Part Of The Fabric Of America'

Daniel Brockman of The Boston Phoenix recently conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On SLAYER's career-long ability to incite hysteria: Araya: "We have always just done things that we think are cool — everybody else tags us a...
July 31, 2012
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QUICKSAND: 'Slip' To Be Reissued On Vinyl

On September 11, ShopRadioCast will re-release QUICKSAND's major label debut, "Slip", for the first time on vinyl since its original pressing in 1993. The album is remastered and pressed on limited-edition 180-gram vinyl and housed in a gatefold jacket which includes a Euro inner sleeve. Vinyl Color...
July 31, 2012
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Band of Brothers

Crunch freaks, your party album messiah of the summer has arrived. It'll be hard to imagine a mainstream metal album getting more clock time in the waning days of the sun season than HELLYEAH's third full-length, "Band of Brothers". Keep your ear out in the parking lots as you venture to outdoor met...
July 31, 2012
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SLAYER Guitarist Talks Gear In New Video Interview

TheToneKing.com conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King at a recent stop of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. You can now watch the chat below. SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya recently spoke to Gary Graff of Billboard.com about the band's plans for the remainder of the yea...
July 30, 2012
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WITCHCRAFT: New Song Available For Streaming

"It's Not Because Of You", a brand new song from Swedish doom metal kings WITCHCRAFT, is available for streaming via the band's Facebook profile. The track will be released digitally via iTunes as well as on limited seven-inch vinyl on Friday, August 17. The single will also include a special non-al...
July 30, 2012
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AEROSMITH Guitarist: 'We've Always Pretty Much Stuck To What We Do'

Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: It has been 10 years since you released "Just Push Play". When you went into record "Music From Another Dimension!", did you t...
July 30, 2012
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Living Like A Runaway

A few years ago I was on the horn with Lita Ford, who was resurfacing from her Caribbean hideaway with a new album and tour. Lita was cooking dinner as we chatted and I really took to the optimism emitting from her voice. Her excitement of getting back on the road after a long layoff ...
July 29, 2012
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CINDERELLA: New Audio Interview With JEFF LABAR

Daveman of the 105.7 The Brew radio station in Columbus, Ohio recently conducted an interview with CINDERELLA guitarist Jeff LaBar. You can now listen to the chat below. In a 2011 interview with Sweden's Metal Shrine blog, CINDERELLA frontman Tom Keifer was asked if there are any plans for the band...
July 28, 2012
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SLAYER Guitarist Talks 'Big Four', Upcoming Album And JEFF HANNEMAN In New Video Interview

Carla Harvey of the BUTCHER BABIES and Revolver TV conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King at a recent stop of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. You can now watch the chat below. SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya recently spoke to Gary Graff of Billboard.com about the band's...
July 27, 2012
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GEEZER BUTLER Joins TOM HANKS At Aston Villa Vs. Portland Timbers Soccer Game (Photos)

Legendary BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler and Academy Award-winning actor Tom Hanks were guests of honor at Tuesday's (July 24) pre-season friendly soccer game between Aston Villa and Portland Timbers at the Jeld-Wen Field in Portland, Oregon. Check out photos from The Huffington Post. Geezer is...
July 25, 2012
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TREMONTI's 'All I Was' Cracks U.S. Top 30

ALTER BRIDGE and CREED guitarist Mark Tremonti's debut solo album, "All I Was", sold more than 12,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 29 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD was released on July 17 via Fret 12 Records, a company Mark started with ...
July 25, 2012
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HELLYEAH's 'Band Of Brothers' Cracks U.S. Top 20

"Band Of Brothers", the third album from the metal juggernaut known as HELLYEAH — featuring Vinnie Paul Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN),Chad Gray and Greg Tribbett (MUDVAYNE),Tom Maxwell (NOTHINGFACE) and Bob "Zilla" Kakaha (DAMAGEPLAN) — sold 19,000 copies in the United States in its first week of r...
July 25, 2012
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EXODUS: Footage Of ZWARTE CROSS Festival Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of EXODUS's July 20 performance at the Zwarte Cross festival in Lichtenvoorde, The Netherlands can be seen below. When asked whether EXODUS has plans to record the follow-up to 2010's "Exhibit B: The Human Condition" album, bassist Jack Gibson told Peek From The Pit last mon...
July 23, 2012
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WITCHCRAFT: 'It's Not Because Of You' Single Details Revealed

"It's Not Because Of You", a brand new song from Swedish doom metal kings WITCHCRAFT, will be made available via the band's Facebook profile on Monday, July 30. The track will be released digitally via iTunes as well as on limited seven-inch vinyl on Friday, August 17. The single will also include a...
July 23, 2012
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SAILLE Begins Recording New Album

Belgian melodic black metallers SAILLE have entered Shumcot Studios in Aartrijke, Belgium with producer Reinier Schenk (GORATH, FLESHMOULD) to begin recording their as-yet-untitled new album for a January 2013 release via Code666 Records. Commented SAILLE keyboard player Dries Gaerdelen: "When creat...
July 23, 2012