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JASON NEWSTED: 'There Are A Lot Of Factors That Make METALLICA What They Are'

Mitch Lafon of PureGrainAudio.com recently conducted an interview with former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PureGrainAudio.com: You were in METALLICA. You've been with OZZY OSBOURNE. You'v...
January 31, 2013
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CHARIOTS OF THE GODS: 'Tides Of War' Video Released

"Tides Of War", the new video from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada-based melodic death thrashers CHARIOTS OF THE GODS, can be seen below. The song is the title track of the band's full-length album, which was released on January 29. Produced by award-winning producer/engineer/mixer Glen Robinson, who has wo...
January 31, 2013
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VOIVOD: 'Target Earth' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Target Earth", the new album from Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD, sold around 1,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD was issued on January 22 via the band's own company, Iron Gang Factory, and Century Media. VOIVOD's previous album, "Infini", opened with around 840...
January 30, 2013
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VOIVOD Drummer Discusses 'Target Earth' In New Interview

Pete Woods of Ave Noctum recently conducted an interview with drummer Michel "Away" Langevin of Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the 30th anniversary of VOIVOD: Away: "Yes, we are from Northern Quebec — that's where we grew up, about 200 miles fro...
January 29, 2013
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JASON NEWSTED Interviewed On 'The Asylum' (Audio)

On January 24, "The Asylum" on BullspikeRadio.com conducted an interview with former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. "Metal", the debut EP from NEWSTED, sold around 6,200 copies in...
January 27, 2013
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VOIVOD: Video Footage From 'Target Earth' Recording Sessions

Bande À Part, an indie music initiative in Quebec, Canada, has uploaded a seven-minute French-language video report on the recording sessions for "Target Earth", the new album from Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD, which took place in February 2012 at Pierre Rémillard's (OBLIVEON, CRYPTOPSY, KRISIUN...
January 26, 2013
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Video: JASON NEWSTED Interviewed On 107.7 THE BONE

Former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted was recently interviewed by Nikki Blakk on the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone. You can now watch the chat below. "Metal", the debut EP from NEWSTED, sold around 6,200 copies in...
January 25, 2013
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VOIVOD: New Audio Interview With MICHEL 'AWAY' LANGEVIN

Mike "Metal" Babins of Galaxie radio recently conducted an interview with drummer Michel "Away" Langevin of Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. VOIVOD's new album, "Target Earth", was released this week via the band's own company, Iron...
January 24, 2013
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GWAR, SLAVES ON DOPE Members To Judge Round 2 Of 'En Route To Heavy MTL 2013'

Following the success of the inaugural edition in 2012, Dungeon Works Productions and Evenko present En Route To Heavy MTL 2013 and the selected twenty bands that will be battling it out over the next five months to win one of two opening slots at this year's Heavy MTL festival. Battle 2 of the Batt...
January 23, 2013
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NEWSTED: 'I Saved METALLICA When I Entered Their Band, And I Saved Them When I Left Their Band'

Anthony Morgan of Metal Forces recently conducted an interview with former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On forming NEWSTED: Jason: "The drummer's name is Jesus Mendez Jr., and I've known...
January 23, 2013
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New DARKSIDE Album To Feature Guest Appearance By PESTILENCE Mainman

Austria's longest-running death metal band DARKSIDE will be at Shaark Studio in Czech Republic between February 15 and February 28 recording bass, guitar and vocals for their upcoming sixth full-length album, "Inferno". Since the lenghth of the effort exceeds the playing time of a regular CD, "Infer...
January 23, 2013
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SOOTHSAYER To Release 'Troops Of Hate' In February

Legendary Canadian thrashers SOOTHSAYER will release "Troops Of Hate", the first album since their 2007 comeback, on February 12 via Galy Records. The effort was recorded with all the original founding members — Stephan Whitton on vocals, Martin Cyr on guitar, Simon Genest on bass and Daniel Clavet...
January 23, 2013
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JASON NEWSTED On NIKKI SIXX's Radio Show: Entire 37-Minute Interview Posted Online

Former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted made an in-studio appearance last week on the "Sixx Sense" radio show hosted by MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx. You can now listen to the entire 37-minute chat below. "Metal", the debut EP f...
January 22, 2013
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JASON NEWSTED Talks To NIKKI SIXX About His Decision To Leave METALLICA (Audio)

Former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted made an in-studio appearance last week on the "Sixx Sense" radio show hosted by MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx. A three-minute audio clip in which Newsted talks to Sixx about his decision to...
January 21, 2013
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VOIVOD Drummer 'Would Love To Celebrate' Band's 35th Anniversary

Dan Bond of Geeks Of Doom recently conducted an interview with drummer Michel "Away" Langevin of Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Geeks Of Doom: "Target Earth" is sadly the first album to be created with no input whatsoever from [late VOIVOD guitaris...
January 21, 2013