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ACCEPT Has Started Writing Material For Next Album, Says WOLF HOFFMANN

Metal Shock Finland's Blackdiamond conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT on August 9 at the Bloodstock Open Air festival at Catton Hall, Walton-On-Trent, West Midlands, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. Asked about the status of th...

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SAMMY HAGAR Happy To Let VAN HALEN Remain In The Past

According to The Pulse Of Radio, Sammy Hagar says that nearly a decade after last performing with VAN HALEN, he's happy to let his run in the band stay in the past. On September 24, Hagar releases his star-studded solo set, called "Sammy Hagar & Friends". Among the high-profile guest performers...

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TOXIK Taps Former DEATH/OBITUARY Guitarist RALPH SANTOLLA

Resurrected cult classic progressive thrashers TOXIK have recruited Ralph Santolla (ex-DEATH, OBITUARY, DEICIDE) as their new second guitarist. Josh Christian, TOXIK's founding member and lead guitarist, comments on Ralph's addition to the group: "Ralph was the first choice. I had talked to other fr...

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TWILIGHT OF THE GODS: New Song 'Destiny Forged In Blood' Available For Streaming

"Destiny Forged In Blood", a new song from the heavy metal "supergroup" TWILIGHT OF THE GODS, can be streamed below (courtesy of Decibel magazine). The track comes off the band's debut album, "Fire On The Mountain", which will be released on September 27 in Europe and October 1 in North America via...

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SAMMY HAGAR Wanted JAMES HETFIELD To Guest On 'Friends' Album

Sammy Hagar will release a star-studded solo set on September 24, called "Sammy Hagar & Friends". Among the high-profile guest performers and/or writers are Hagar's CHICKENFOOT bandmates Michael Anthony, Chad Smith, and Joe Satriani, along with Kid Rock, Ronnie Dunn, JOURNEY's Neal Schon, HEART'...

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GLENN DANZIG's Duet With CHERIE CURRIE Available For Streaming

DANZIG's cover version of the the classic Lee Hazelwood/Nancy Sinatra song "Some Velvet Morning", featuring a guest appearance by Cherie Currie (THE RUNAWAYS),can be streamed at Danzig-Verotik.com. The track will appear on Danzig's upcoming covers album, which will also include Glenn's renditions o...

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Video: ACCEPT Guitarist Talks To JÄGERMEISTER At U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR

Jägermeister U.K. conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT on August 9 at the Bloodstock Open Air festival at Catton Hall, Walton-On-Trent, West Midlands, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. ACCEPT's April 12 concert at Teatro Caupolicá...

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TONY IOMMI: Performing Live With BLACK SABBATH 'Is Better Than It Was 40 Years Ago'

BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi recently spoke to the Hartford Advocate about the band's comeback album, "13", and their current North American tour, which will hit Mohegan Sun Arena on August 8. Asked what it feels like playing with singer Ozzy Osbourne and bassist Geezer Butler again, Iommi sai...

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'My Life With Deth' Book Co-Author Interviewed On 'Rock Book Show' (Video)

The autobiography of David Ellefson, co-founder and bassist of 11-time Grammy-nominated heavy metal titans MEGADETH, will be made available on October 29 via Howard Books. Ellefson's memoir, "My Life With Deth", chronicles the story of Ellefson's fall into addiction during the band's early years, fo...

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BLACK VEIL BRIDES Frontman Calls Out Disrespectful Audience Member During San Antonio Concert

Video footage of BLACK VEIL BRIDES frontman Andy Biersack calling out a disrespectful member of the audience during the band's August 3 performance in San Antonio Texas during the the Vans Warped Tour can be seen below. After completing the song "Let You Down" while motioning for the "fan" to approa...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: Audio Recording Of MASTERS OF ROCK Press Conference

Japan's Metal Moment podcast has uploaded an audio recording of legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen's press conference at this year's Masters Of Rock festival on July 13 in Vizovice, Czech Republic. You can now stream it using the audio player below. Malmsteen recently released his autobiog...

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SAMMY HAGAR: 'Knockdown Dragout' Video Released

Sammy Hagar's video for his new single, "Knockdown Dragout", can be seen below (courtesy of RollingStone.com). Hagar enlisted three legendary musicians — Toby Keith, Mickey Hart and Taj Mahal — to round out the final three tracks on his first-ever rock collaborations album: "Sammy Hagar And Friends"...

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ZAKK WYLDE On Next BLACK LABEL Album, Illegal Music Downloading, ROLLING STONE Controversy

Bob Zerull of Zoiks! Online recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Zoiks! Online: It really hasn't been that long since we've gotten a new BLACK LABEL album, but in BLACK LABEL years, it's been forever. H...

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Ex-W.A.S.P. Guitarist CHRIS HOLMES: Why 'They All Lie And Cheat' Video Came Out So 'Sh***y'

Matt Phelps of Über Röck recently conducted an interview with former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Über Röck: It's taken a while to get to this point as you've been out of the spotlight for a little while now. There have been a few projects ...

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GENE HOGLAN Found Out Via BLABBERMOUTH.NET That He Was No Longer Needed By FEAR FACTORY

Arto Lehtinen of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with legendary extreme-metal drummer Gene Hoglan (TESTAMENT, DEATH, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, DARK ANGEL, DETHKLOK). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal-Rules.com: You had many, many years break [from] working with TESTAM...