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OPETH Frontman Discusses 'In Live Concert At The Royal Albert Hall' DVD

RoadrunnerRecords.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH about the band's "In Live Concert at the Royal Albert Hall" DVD. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Q: Tell us how you came to this idea to celebrate your 20-yea...

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BRET MICHAELS' 'Maximum Exposure'

Check out the newest edition of Billboard magazine (Oct. 2, 2010 edition) with POISON singer Bret Michaels on the cover and a feature article on Bret called "Maximum Exposure." The magazine is on newsstands now. A peek at the cover is available below. According to The Pulse of Radio, Bret Michaels'...

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WITHIN Y Begins Recording New Album

Swedish melodic death metal band WITHIN Y has entered Gain Studios in Gothenburg, Sweden to begin recording its fourth album for an early 2011 release. Check out photos from the studio below. WITHIN Y's third album, "The Cult", entered the Swedish national chart at position No. 24 back in March 2008...

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BRET MICHAELS To Undergo Heart Surgery

According to The Pulse of Radio, Bret Michaels' health woes are not over yet. The rocker/reality star will undergo heart surgery in January to repair a hole in his heart — a condition he's had since birth, but only recently discovered. His rep said, "Is he 100 percent? No, but he's in good spirits,...

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PANTERA: FULL METAL JACKIE's One-Hour 'Cowboys From Hell 20th Anniversary Special' (Audio)

Envision Radio Networks, Rhino Records and Full Metal Jackie are celebrating the 20th anniversary of PANTERA's "Cowboys From Hell" with a FREE one-hour special featuring brand new interviews with PANTERA members — drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott, bassist Rex Brown, and singer Philip Anselmo. The "Full Me...

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Former/Current Members Of KAMELOT, MASTERPLAN, AVANTASIA Featured On KAKTUS PROJECT CD

KAKTUS PROJECT, the brainchild of Sylvain Rouvière, has inked a deal with Metalodic Records. The band's debut album, "Superstition", which is "based on the melodic metal music of STRATOVARIUS, EDGUY, sprinkled with HELLOWEEN," according to a press release, is tentatively due before the end of the ye...

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THE MAN-EATING TREE: Entire Debut Album Available For Streaming

"Vine", the debut album from THE MAN-EATING TREE — the atmospheric metal band featuring former SENTENCED drummer Vesa Ranta alongside current/former members of POISONBLACK, REFLEXION and EMBRAZE — is available for streaming in its entirety at the Levykauppa Äx web site. (Note: The stream will only b...

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ROB ZOMBIE's Next Directorial Project Revealed

According to Mike Fleming of Deadline.com, Rob Zombie's next directorial project will be "The Lords Of Salem", a thriller set in contemporary Salem, where the inhabitants receive a demonic visit from a 300-year old coven of witches. Zombie will write the script while on his upcoming concert tour cir...

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PANTERA: 20th-Anniversary Reissue Of 'Cowboys From Hell' Lands On BILLBOARD Chart

The 20th-anniversary reissue of PANTERA's classic "Cowboys From Hell" album sold around 4,200 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 117 on The Billboard 200 chart. PANTERA found its growl and groove on "Cowboys From Hell", a landmark album whose bone-powder...

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THE CULT: Performance Footage Of New Song Available

Fan-filmed video footage of THE CULT performing a new song, "Every Man And Woman Is A Star", on September 18, 2010 at the Verizon Amphitheater in Irvine, California can be viewed below (courtesy of TheNoisePollution.com). Following THE CULT's recent successful European tour, which included sharing t...

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GUS G. Talks Playing With OZZY OSBOURNE, Upcoming FIREWIND Album

OneMetal.com recently conducted an interview with OZZY OSBOURNE/FIREWIND guitarist Gus G. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. OneMetal.com: In a previous interview back around the time of FIREWIND's "The Premonition" album, you said you were focusing on FIREWIND and you didn't want to p...

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MADBALL Fires MAX WEINBERG's Son

New York hardcore legends MADBALL have parted ways with drummer Jay Weinberg, the 20-year-old son of Max Weinberg (BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN AND THE E STREET BAND). Commented MADBALL frontman Freddy Cricien: "I'm letting Jay go [mid-tour] in Canada because I just feel he doesn't represent this band well on...

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LINKIN PARK: New Video Interview

Rockerrazzi.com recently conducted an interview with LINKIN PARK. You can now watch the chat below. LINKIN PARK is currently duking it out with rapper Trey Songz for the No. 1 spot on this week's Billboard album chart, according to Billboard.com and Hits Daily Double. LINKIN PARK's new album, "A Tho...

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WITHERED Launches New Track Via ADULT SWIM and SCION A/V 'Metal Swim' Collection

Atlanta's blackened doom heathens WITHERED have launched "Extinguished With The Weary", the lead track from their upcoming album, "Dualitas", due October 26, as part of the new "Metal Swim" collection, presented by Scion A/V and Cartoon Network's Adult Swim. The track is available exclusively as a f...

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Former GUNS N' ROSES, STATIC-X Members Collaborate On 'Sanatorium' Soundtrack

Adult psycho thriller "Sanatorium", starring adult film icon Tabitha Stevens, was released last week and with it, buzz on how this adult film movie followed a mainstream protocol — even having an original soundtrack composed by former GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Teddy Andreadis and ex-STATIC-X guitari...