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'Louder Than Hell: The Definitive Oral History Of Heavy Metal' Coming In May
Emerging from the blues and psychedelic rock of the 1960s and '70s, heavy metal has been a driving force in music for nearly 50 years — known for its massive sound, extended guitar solos, and unrelenting intensity. Despite being critically reviled throughout its history, metal has stood the test of...February 10, 2013
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SISTER SIN Interviewed In New York City (Video)
Phil Fiumano of New York Rocks conducted an interview with Swedish female-fronted heavy rockers SISTER SIN when the band played at B.B King Blues Club & Grill in New York City on February 4 as the support act for DORO. "Hearts Of Cold", the new video from SISTER SIN, can be seen below. The clip...February 10, 2013
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'Hair I Go Again' Filmmakers Interviewed On Flint's BANANA 101.5 (Video)
Tony LaBrie of the Banana 101.5 radio station in Flint, Michigan recently conducted an interview with Kyle Kruger, Jon Tanner and Steve McClure, the people behind the forthcoming "Hair I Go Again" "documentary." You can now watch the chat below. Film synopsis: "The year was 1985. Thousands of miles...February 10, 2013
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KING'S X Frontman Interviewed At NAMM (Video)
Bay Area Backstage conducted an interview with KING'S X frontman Doug "Dug" Pinnick at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 24-27 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the cha...February 8, 2013
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BLAZE BAYLEY And THOMAS ZWIJSEN: 'Russian Holiday' Video Released
"Russian Holiday", the new video from British heavy metal singer Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) and Belgium-based classical guitarist Thomas Zwijsen, can be seen below. The song is the title track of the duo's collaborative acoustic EP, which is available for order at Blaze's official web sit...February 7, 2013
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MASTERPLAN: First Photo Of New Lineup
The first photo of the new lineup of multinational melodic metallers MASTERPLAN can be seen below. Joining recently announced new drummer Martin "Marthus" Skaroupka (CRADLE OF FILTH) are vocalist Rick Altzi (AT VANCE, SANDALINAS, THUNDERSTONE),who replaces Jorn Lande, and bassist Jari Kainulainen (...February 7, 2013
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SOUNDGARDEN: Los Angeles Concert To Be Filmed By 'Live From The Artists Den'
"Live From The Artists Den", the three-time New York Emmy-nominated television series which pairs world-class musicians with unique venues to create intimate, once-in-a-lifetime concerts, will film SOUNDGARDEN's February 17 concert at Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles, California. They will also be giv...February 6, 2013
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BLAZE BAYLEY: Pro-Shot Footage Of Ukraine Concert
Professionally filmed video footage of former IRON MAIDEN and current WOLFSBANE singer Blaze Bayley's November 7, 2012 performance at the Citadel festival in Lviv, Ukraine can be seen below. Blaze released a collaborative acoustic EP with Belgium-based classical guitarist Thomas Zwijsen, "Russian Ho...February 6, 2013
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TOXIK Begins Vocal Pre-Production On New Album
Reactivated cult classic prog-thrashers TOXIK are currently seeking a full-time drummer for recording and live performances. Guitarist Josh Christian comments on the hunt: "We've written a dozen plus songs for the record and we need to get the rhythm section fleshed out. Tad [Leger] is definitely go...February 5, 2013
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PHILIP ANSELMO Says He's Been Off 'Hard' Drugs For Eight Years
Elliot Levin of the New York Hard Rock Examiner recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA and current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the possibility of PANTERA one day getting inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: Philip: "I'm a bad pess...February 5, 2013
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SOIL Begins Recording New Album
Chicago heavy rockers SOIL will enter the studio later this month with longtime producer Ulrich Wild to begin recording their sixth album for a tentative summer release. The band recently worked on 13 songs in pre-production with engineer Don Byczynski at BOTA Studio in Lake In The Hills, Illinois....February 5, 2013
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The Invocation
What does it say about the state of music today that brand new bands oftentimes find greater satisfaction in reviving ancient sounds than attempting to concoct something entirely new and original? Come to think of, perhaps this trend simply reflects the growing awareness that everything under sun an...February 4, 2013
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Angels' Necropolis
YEAR OF THE GOAT's promising 2011 EP, "Lucem Ferre", earned the coveted seal of approval from DARKTHRONE drummer and underground metal tastemaker Fenriz, thereby automatically earmarking the obscure Swedish group's ensuing full-length follow-up, "Angels' Necropolis", as an album to watch in 2012. Wh...February 4, 2013
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KERRY KING, PHILIP ANSELMO, SCOTT IAN Contribute To 'The Merciless Book Of Metal Lists'
"The Merciless Book Of Metal Lists", written by New York City music scene veterans Howie Abrams and Sacha Jenkins, is set to be released on April 9. Touted as "the most opinionated compendium ever written concerning heavy metal," the book is comprised of 208 jam-packed pages representing all that is...February 4, 2013
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SOUNDGARDEN Guitarist Interviewed On 'The Alan Cox Show' (Audio)
"The Alan Cox Show" (web site),which airs on "Cleveland's rock station" 100.7 WMMS, recently conducted an interview with guitarist Kim Thayil of reunited grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN. You can now listen to the chat below. According to The Pulse Of Radio, SOUNDGARDEN had the opportunity to perform at...February 4, 2013
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