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ATHEIST Cancels European Tour
Reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST have canceled their previously announced European tour which was scheduled to take place this month. Commented the band: "Unfortunately, ATHEIST drummer Steve Flynn was forced to remain in the U.S. for an unavoidable personal commitment. This happ...August 10, 2011
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MARTY FRIEDMAN: 'Tokyo Jukebox 2' Cover Artwork Unveiled
The cover artwork for former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's new solo album, "Tokyo Jukebox 2", can be seen below. The track listing for the effort is available at this location. Stated Marty: "[The cover shot] was NOT Photoshopped I had to put that kabuki makeup on again!! Made me really apprec...August 10, 2011
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The Birth Of METALLICA Discussed In 'Shockwaves' Videocast
Episode 2 of the Shockwaves videocast is a three-part interview with heavy metal stalwarts John Kornarens and Jon Sutherland. During the chat, the two discuss the birth of Metal Blade Records and the conception of the original "Metal Massacre" compilation album which was instrumental in kick-startin...August 10, 2011
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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER Guitarist Interviewed On Croatia's 'Metal Eye' (Video)
Guitarist Brian Eschbach of Michigan's unstoppable sons of molten melodic death metal THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER was interviewed by the "Metal Eye" show on Z1 TV when the band performed in Zagreb, Croatia on June 30, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. "Ritual", the latest studio album from THE BLA...August 9, 2011
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EVIL UNITED: Debut Album Details Revealed
EVIL UNITED, the Austin/San Antonio, Texas-based band featuring Jason McMaster (WATCHTOWER, DANGEROUS TOYS, BROKEN TEETH) on vocals, a double guitar assault of T.C. Connally (PB/DC, CULT TO FOLLOW) and John Valenzuela (PB/DC, URIAL) as well as the brutal rhythm section of Don Van Stavern (RIOT, S.A....August 9, 2011
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Drummer: Everyone Gets A Shot, But Only The Strong Survive
On August 3, Tree Riddle of the Flint, Michigan radio station Banana 101.5 Rocks conducted an interview with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH drummer Jeremy Spencer. You can stream the entire chat at this location. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow. On the inspiration behind the band's new singl...August 8, 2011
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EXODUS Frontman Discusses GENERATION KILL In New Video Interview
Rock And Metal News recently conducted an interview with GENERATION KILL members Rob Dukes (vocals; also of EXODUS) and Jim DeMaria (drums). You can now watch the chat below. GENERATION KILL will release its debut album, "Red White And Blood", on September 16 in Europe and September 27 in North Amer...August 8, 2011
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SLAVES ON DOPE: 'Over The Influence' Teaser Available
A teaser for "Over The Influence", the new album from the reunited SLAVES ON DOPE, can be streamed in the SoundCloud player below. Also available is the previously released video for the song "No One To Blame", which will appear on the CD. Tentatively due late fall via an as-yet-undetermined record...August 7, 2011
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: New Audio Interview With ZOLTAN BATHORY
StaticMultimedia.com recently conducted an interview with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Zoltan Bathory. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. With one controversial album title behind them in 2009's "War Is The Answer", FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH has chosen another provocative name for...August 6, 2011
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MARTY FRIEDMAN Completes Work On 'Tokyo Jukebox 2'
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman has completed work on his new album, "Tokyo Jukebox 2", for a September 14 release via Avex in Japan. The CD picks up where Friedman's 2009 effort, "Tokyo Jukebox", left off, with even more adventurous arrangements of his favorite Japanese songs. Recorded at...August 6, 2011
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JASON BONHAM'S LED ZEPPELIN EXPERIENCE: 'Kashmir' Video Released
JASON BONHAM'S LED ZEPPELIN EXPERIENCE a unique trifecta of an amazing rock concert featuring the unforgettable blues-rock of LED ZEPPELIN, an over-the-top video and light show as well as the personal history that Jason Bonham shares in commemoration of his father with the legendary rock 'n' roll ba...August 5, 2011
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH 'Not Ashamed' Of New Album Title
The Pulse Of Radio reports: With one controversial album title behind them in 2009's "War Is The Answer", FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH has chosen another provocative name for the band's third set, "American Capitalist". With debates raging in the country right now about the economy and wealth and Wall St...August 4, 2011
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PANTERA, HELLYEAH Producer Interviewed
Alan Ayo of the Dallas Observer recently conducted an interview with Dallas, Texas-based producer/engineer Sterling Winfield, who is best known for his work with PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN and HELLYEAH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Dallas Observer: Was there something in particular that...August 3, 2011
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Producer BOB ROCK Talks About Making Of METALLICA's 'Black' Album
Producer Bob Rock recently spoke to MusicRadar.com about his work on METALLICA's mega-selling self-titled LP, popularly known as the "Black Album," which is celebrating its 20th anniversary next month. "It wasn't a fun, easy record to make," said Rock. "Sure, we had some laughs, but things were diff...July 31, 2011
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AMON AMARTH: Drum-Cam Footage From Finland's TUSKA Festival
Drum-cam footage of AMON AMARTH's Fredrik Andersson performing the song "War Of The Gods" during the band's July 24 appearance at this year's edition of the Tuska open-air metal festival at Suvilahti in Helsinki, Finland can be seen below. Also available is an audio interview Jason Saulnier of the M...July 31, 2011
