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SOILWORK Guitarist Discusses New Album
U.K.'s Guitarist magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Peter Wichers of Swedish metallers SOILWORK. A couple of excerpts from the first part of the chat follow below. Guitarist: This ["The Panic Broadcast"] is your first SOILWORK album with [fellow SOILWORK guitarist] Sylvain [Coud...May 6, 2010
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BEHEMOTH Frontman Comments On Winning FRYDERYK AWARD For Best Heavy Metal Album
Polish extreme metal veterans BEHEMOTH were honored in the "Album Of The Year (Heavy Metal)" category at this year's Fryderyk Awards, Poland's most prestigious music award ceremony. Awards were presented in over 20 pop, classical and jazz categories at the event, which was held on April 19 in Warsaw...May 6, 2010
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MICHAEL ANTHONY Bookends 'Career-Defining Albums' With VAN HALEN
According to The Pulse of Radio, Michael Anthony listed his six career-defining albums for MusicRadar.com. He joked that, "Being a bass player is like being Rodney Dangerfield. The bottom line is, no matter how great we play, we don't get no respect! But hey, I'm used to it. I've played alongside Ed...May 5, 2010
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KAMELOT Frontman Talks New Album, Touring
Kamelot Germany recently conducted an interview with KAMELOT frontman Roy Khan. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Kamelot Germany: Thomas [Youngblood, guitar] said in an interview that the overall sound of the new album is very KAMELOT-like, but the lyrics are much darker, even darker...May 5, 2010
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MIKE PORTNOY To Tour With AVENGED SEVENFOLD Throughout 2010
DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has confirmed that he will sit behind the kit for AVENGED SEVENFOLD for all of the band's upcoming tour dates through the end of 2010. Commented Portnoy in a statement: "After having had such an amazing experience recording my drum tracks for the new AVENGED SEVENF...May 4, 2010
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GRAVE DIGGER Begins Recording New Album
German power metallers GRAVE DIGGER have entered the studio to begin recording their new album for a late 2010 release. Commented the band: "Yes, everything's on its way, we're right in the middle of recordings the successor to 'Ballad Of A Hangman' and a lot has happened since the release of the th...May 4, 2010
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IAN ASTBURY Says THE CULT Will Release A 'Capsule,' Not An EP
Simon Sweetman of Stuff.co.nz recently conducted an interview with vocalist Ian Astbury of THE CULT. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On he and guitarist Billy Duffy being compared to other famous guitarist/singer duos like Mick Jagger and Keith Richards from THE ROLLING STONES or Steven T...May 2, 2010
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OZZY OSBOURNE, ROB HALFORD Discuss OZZFEST On NIKKI SIXX's Radio Show; More Video Available
Ozzy Osbourne (BLACK SABBATH) and Rob Halford (JUDAS PRIEST) were interviewed on Friday night's (April 30) edition of "Sixx Sense", the new national radio program hosted by MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx, about their involvement in this year's installment of Ozzy's long-running traveling metal festi...May 2, 2010
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NIKKI SIXX, ROB HALFORD, OZZY OSBOURNE Talk About This Year's OZZFEST; Video Available
Ozzy Osbourne (BLACK SABBATH) and Rob Halford (JUDAS PRIEST) were interviewed on last night's (Friday, April 30) edition of "Sixx Sense", the new national radio program hosted by MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx, about their involvement in this year's installment of Ozzy's long-running traveling metal...May 1, 2010
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The Ten Greatest Music Videos In ROADRUNNER History: Part 2
Roadrunner Records' web site has been updated with the following story: "Although the origins go back to the 1920s with the arrival of sound to motion pictures, music videos really came into their own in the 1980s when they had a television channel specifically formatted around the captivating mediu...April 30, 2010
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Former TROUBLE Drummer Comments On 'Live In Los Angeles' European LP Misprint
Former TROUBLE drummer and current RETRO GRAVE mainman Jeff "Oly" Olson has issued a response to the e-mails and comments from fans regarding the misprint of the first European vinyl pressing of TROUBLE's "Live in Los Angeles" album. Stated Olson: "Many people have been writing and asking about the...April 28, 2010
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RAVEN Frontman Reveals Top Musical Influences
Vocalist/bassist John Gallagher of the veteran British/American heavy metal trio RAVEN counted down his Top 9 musical influences with Ranker.com. His list is as follows: 01. THE WHO's John Entwistle 02. RUSH's Geddy Lee 03. FREE's Andy Fraser 04. URIAH HEEP's Gary Thain 05. SLADE's Jimmy Lea 06. YES...April 28, 2010
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RATT Frontman On New Album: 'The Fact We Were Able To Accomplish What We Did Is A Milestone'
Chad Bowar of About.com recently conducted an interview with RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. About.com: Why was this the right time to finally do another RATT studio album? Stephen Pearcy: It just happened to work out that way. Roadrunner stepped up. Th...April 26, 2010
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RUSH Guitarist Discusses Documentary
Joshua Rothkopf of Time Out New York recently conducted an interview with RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Time Out New York: Some of [the] footage [in the "Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage" documentary] is insane. Whose idea was it to film a teenage Alex L...April 25, 2010
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QUEENSRŸCHE Guitarist, MÖTLEY CRÜE Singer To Appear At 'Imagine A Cure II' Benefit
On April 24 at the Snoqualmie Casino in Snoqualmie, Washington, many of the world's greatest musicians will come together for a special, intimate performance honoring the music of John Lennon, and benefiting the Puget Sound Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the cure. The funds raised at this benefit c...April 22, 2010
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