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ACCEPT Guitarist: I Wrote All The Hits UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER Still Plays With U.D.O.
Reporter Magnus Ek of Swedish web magazine CriticalMass.se recently conducted an interview with ACCEPT guitarist Wolf Hoffmann when the band played in Stockholm, Sweden. CriticalMass.se: I think "Blood Of The Nations" feels like a natural continuation of the evolution of the ACCEPT sound. How do you...February 24, 2011
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PERIPHERY Guitarists Talk Gear (Video)
Misha Mansoor and Alex Bois of the Maryland-based experimental, progressive metal six-piece PERIPHERY recently took time out to show the gear they use when on the road. The resulting 11-minute video, which was originally posted on the AllAxess.com web site, can be viewed below. AllAxess.com is the n...February 24, 2011
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SIRENIA Singer Talks About Making Of 'The Enigma Of Life'
Chad Bowar of About.com recently conducted an interview with SIRENIA singer Ailyn. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. About.com: How was your experience different on "The Enigma Of Life" compared to "The 13th Floor"? Ailyn: I think the only difference is that when I recorded "The 13th...February 22, 2011
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PRIMORDIAL: New Album Track Listing, Cover Art Revealed
Irish pagan metal masters PRIMORDIAL have revealed the artwork and track listing for their upcoming album, "Redemption At The Puritan's Hand", due on April 26 via Metal Blade Records. "Redemption At The Puritan's Hand" track listing: 01. No Grave Deep Enough 02. Lain With The Wolf 03. Bloodied Yet U...February 22, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER Guitarist: 'We Went In With A Mindset Of Wanting This Record To Be So Heavy'
Metal Callout recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mike Spreitzer of Santa Barbara, California metallers DEVILDRIVER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Callout: Why did you choose the title "Beast" for your new album. Does it have any significant value behind it? Mike:...February 21, 2011
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WHITESNAKE Guitarist Discusses Making Of 'Forevermore' In New Interview
Sweden's Metal Shrine recently conducted an interview with WHITESNAKE guitarist Doug Aldrich. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Shrine: I was looking at the WHITESNAKE web site and going through all the pictures from the studio [from the recording sessions for the new WHITESNAKE...February 20, 2011
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GAMMA RAY To Release 'Skeletons And Majesties' Unplugged Album
German power metallers GAMMA RAY have issued the following update: "You might have heard through the grapevine that the Rays have something cooking again... and yes, we do have. "As the 'Skeletons In The Closet' album was so well assumed some time ago, we thought it might be time to do an encore. Wh...February 20, 2011
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KIUAS Announces New Lineup
Finnish power metallers KIUAS have issued the following update: "As our loyal followers (that's you!) are well aware, Ilja [Jalkanen, vocals] left the band to pursue other interests. However, it is not only Ilja who has been pondering the balance between KIUAS and other areas in their lives. "Markku...February 19, 2011
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METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH, ANTHRAX: German 'Big Four' Show Announced
METALLICA's official web site has been updated with the following message: "If you've been following along, you know that the 'Big Four' of ANTHRAX, MEGADETH, SLAYER and 'TALLICA already have two shows scheduled in Europe in July... well, the party is expanding! We're here today to tell you about an...February 17, 2011
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RATT Drummer Slams PEARCY For 'Butchering' Band's Music, Engaging In 'Lies And Deception'
RATT drummer Bobby Blotzer has slammed the band's lead singer, Stephen Pearcy, for allegedly choosing to resume his solo career this year while Blotzer and other members of the group pursue other projects. In a series of posts on his Facebook page, Bobby writes, "Congrats to Sullivan Bigg's agency [...February 16, 2011
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Keyboardist: 'We Release An Album Just To Go On Tour For A Couple Of Months'
Sweden's Metal Shrine recently conducted an interview with keyboardist Janne Wirman of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Shrine: With Alexi [Laiho, guitar/vocals] bringing in all the stuff, the rest of you guys, do you come up with stuff as w...February 16, 2011
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GEEZER BUTLER Says There Will 'Definitely' Be 'No Reunion' Of Original BLACK SABBATH
Legendary bassist Geezer Butler has released the following statement via his official web site: "I would like to make it clear, because of mounting speculation and rumors, that there will be definitely NO reunion of all four original members of BLACK SABBATH, whether to record an album or to tour."...February 12, 2011
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LAMB OF GOD Drummer: 'I'm A Nervous Wreck Before Every Show'
Drummer Chris Adler of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD recently answered a number of questions for members of the band's "street team." A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow below. Q: Chris, have you ever wondered about composing for a genre completely unrelated t...February 11, 2011
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LEE AARON Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
The original "metal queen" Lee Aaron has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AGENT STEEL BUCKCHERRY CLUTCH CRASHDIET DAN REED BAN...February 11, 2011
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NEW YORK DOLLS To Tour U.S. With MÖTLEY CRÜE?
On February 9, Australian music journalist and rock guitar player Joe Matera (web site) conducted an interview with NEW YORK DOLLS guitarist Sylvain Sylvain. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Joe Matera: Former BLONDIE guitarist Frank Infante recently came onboard as the NEW YORK DOLL...February 10, 2011
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