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CANNIBAL CORPSE's ALEX WEBSTER: 'We Definitely Want To Stay A Full-On Death Metal Band'

In a brand new interview with Ghost Cult magazine, bassist Alex Webster of Florida death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE was asked how hard it is for the band to keep from recycling its own material thirteen albums into the group's career. "That can definitely happen," he said. "What we try to do is avoid...

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STATIC-X Frontman WAYNE STATIC Dead At 48

Singer/guitarist Wayne Static (born Wayne Richard Wells) of the industrial metal band STATIC-X has passed away at the age of 48. His death was confirmed by Wayne's publicists at FiXT Publicity. There has been no official confirmation of the cause of death, but some of Static's music industry colleag...

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METALLICA To Release Remastered, Deluxe Editions of 'Kill 'Em All' And 'Ride The Lightning'

METALLICA is seeking help from the band's fans while preparing remastered, deluxe editions of their first two albums, 1983's "Kill 'Em All" and 1984's "Ride The Lightning", which they hope to put out in 2015. Anyone who has photos of the group and memorabilia or audio of concerts METALLICA played be...

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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR: 'Rock Ain't Dead'

SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor is the latest musician to respond to KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' recent comment that "rock is dead." Simmons told Esquire magazine last month — in an interview conducted by his son Nick — that "rock did not die of old age. It was murdered. Some bri...

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CRUCIFIED BARBARA Prefers Playing Small Clubs

RockMeeting.com conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Mia Coldheart and guitarist Klara Force of Swedish female rockers CRUCIFIED BARBARA on October 17 at Ampli/La Route du son in Billère, France. You can now watch the chat below. Asked if they prefer playing small clubs or big festivals, K...

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EXODUS Guitarist Says Arrest Of Fan For Posting Band's Lyrics Shows 'We Live In A Very Paranoid Society'

In a recent interview with Full Metal Jackie, EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt spoke about the the recent arrest of James Evans, a 31-year-old EXODUS fan, who was detained for making "terroristic threats" after he posted the lyrics to the band's song "Class Dismissed (A Hate Primer)". "It goes to show you...

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RAMMSTEIN's RICHARD Z. KRUSPE: 'I Wouldn't Say Rock's Dead'

RAMMSTEIN guitarist Richard Z. Kruspe, who is currently promoting the sophomore album from his EMIGRATE project, is the latest musician to respond to KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' recent comment that "rock is dead." Simmons told Esquire magazine last month — in an interview conducted by his so...

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BUTCHER BABIES Perform Cover Version Of S.O.D.'s 'Pussy Whipped' In Corpus Christi (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of BUTCHER BABIES performing their cover version of the STORMTROOPERS OF DEATH classic "Pussy Whipped" on October 17 at Rock The Bay in Corpus Christi, Texas can be seen below. BUTCHER BABIES' studio recording of "Pussy Whipped" is featured on the band's EP of cover tunes, "...

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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR Talks About His Struggles With Depression (Video)

In the four-minute clip below, Corey Taylor, singer of SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR, talks to The You Rock Foundation about his struggles with depression, how he overcame them with music, and reminds those who are still suffering that they are strong enough to do the same. "When I hit 17, I kind of start...

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RAVEN Covers DEEP PURPLE, THIN LIZZY, SWEET, NAZARETH, QUEEN Classics On 'Party Killers' CD

NWOBHM thrash godfathers RAVEN have launched a Kickstarter crowd-funding campaign to finance the recording of their next studio album, "ExtermiNation". The band has recorded a full-length covers CD titled "Party Killers" that is being offered as an exclusive Kickstarter reward for backers. The group...

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EXODUS' 'Blood In Blood Out' Cracks U.S. Top 40

"Blood In Blood Out", the new album from San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans EXODUS, sold around 8,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 38 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, "Exhibit B: The Human Condition", opened with aroun...

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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD: 'The Band Is More Than One Person'

In a brand new interview with Rock Confidential, JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford spoke about the departure of founding guitarist K.K. Downing and the addition of Richie Faulkner to the group's ranks in 2011. "I've always said the band is more than one person," Halford said. "I still believe that. It...

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RIOT V: 'Unleash The Fire' Trailer

The remaining members of legendary metal pioneers RIOT are back and are ready to unleash the follow-up to 2011's reunion record "Immortal Soul". Due on October 22 in Scandinavia, October 24 release in Germany, October 27 release in the rest of Europe and October 28 in the U.S. and Canada via SPV/Ste...

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EXODUS Singer Says 'Big Four' Of Thrash Metal Is Really 'The Big One And The Other Three'

In a brand new interview with the Argentinian radio station Rock & Pop 95.9 FM, vocalist Steve "Zetro" Souza of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans EXODUS was asked why his band rarely gets mentioned alongside the so-called "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — METALLICA, MEGADETH, SLAYER...

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Ex-PANTERA Bassist REX BROWN Offers Advice To Young Bands (Video)

IndiePower.com recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA/DOWN and current KILL DEVIL HILL bassist Rex Brown. You can now watch the chat below. Asked what advice he would give to a new band just starting out, Rex said: "Just find a bunch of guys that are about your same caliber of skill and...