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THE CULT Singer Says Album Is 'A Dead Format'

Fan-filmed video footage of THE CULT's September 6, 2009 performance at the House of Blues in Houston, Texas can be viewed below (courtesy of "reaganomics78"). THE CULT is performing its entire 1985 album, "Love", on the current tour. However, frontman Ian Astbury tells Metro that he doesn't want th...

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NEIL TURBIN Talks About Split With ANTHRAX, Musical Influences

VoltageMedia.com.au recently conducted an interview with former ANTHRAX singer Neil Turbin. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. VoltageMedia.com.au: "Back With A Vengeance" is the title of the upcoming record [from Turbin's band DEATHRIDERS]. How long did it take to write and record the...

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THROWDOWN To Release 'Deathless' In November

Orange County, California's hardcore/metal act THROWDOWN will release its new album, "Deathless", on November 10 via E1 Music (formerly KOCH Records). The CD was produced by Mudrock (AVENGED SEVENFOLD, GODSMACK, POWERMAN 5000) and was mixed by Chris "Zeuss" Harris, who has previously worked with HAT...

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WOLFMOTHER: More Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Making Of New Album

The second in a series of video clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the forthcoming second album from the Australian retro-rock combo WOLFMOTHER, "Cosmic Egg", can be viewed below. Episode 2 transplants from WOLFMOTHER's native Australia to a Los Angeles park, where the band...

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Original JUDAS PRIEST Frontman Discusses His Autobiography; Audio Available

Classic Rock Revisited's Ryan Sparks recently conducted an interview with original JUDAS PRIEST frontman Al Atkins. Atkins discusses his autobiography, titled "Dawn of the Metal Gods: My Life in Judas Priest and Heavy Metal", and speaks candidly about the formative years of JUDAS PRIEST as they stru...

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MOTÖRHEAD Mainman Interviewed On Chicago's WLUP-FM 97.9

Chicago's WLUP-FM 97.9 (Loop 97.9) morning personality Byrd conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD mainman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister when the band played Chicago in late August. Watch the seven-minute chat below. As previously reported, former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum...

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MEGADETH Mainman Checks In

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I spent the day popping in and out of the studio while the electrical work and lighting was being started for the school, and I got a chance to read some threads, have some fun r...

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SYMPHONY X Bassist To Guest On New RIVERA BOMMA Album

SYMPHONY X bassist Michael LePond has recorded a guest appearance on several tracks on the upcoming third release from RIVERA BOMMA, the New Jersey-based Christian hard rock band featuring guitarist Rod Rivera and vocalist/keyboardist John Bomma. Entitled "Angels & Demons", the CD will be made a...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Is 'Excited' About Rumored Tour With METALLICA, SLAYER And MEGADETH

MetalMachine.net conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian this past weekend. The chat, which focuses primarily on Ian's upcoming two-issue Lobo comic for DC, Lobo: Highway To Hell, that is being drawn by artist Sam Kieth for release this November, can be viewed at this location. Regar...

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CHIMAIRA Frontman: 'To Tour With METALLICA Would Be Amazing'

Matthew Reinhart of the Examiner.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Mark Hunter of Cleveland, Ohio metallers CHIMAIRA. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Examiner.com: You have a new album out called "The Infection", what was the reason you chose this title? Mark: I used the w...

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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Talks MICHAEL JACKSON, Illegal Music Downloading, Politics

HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD mainman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister on September 3, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Watch the 25-minute chat below. As previously reported, MOTÖRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee will make an appearance on "Kändisdjungeln", the Swedish version of the popular U.K....

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MASTODON Confirms 'Jonah Hex' Involvement

Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON have confirmed that they are working with composer John Powell and director Jimmy Hayward on the score to "Jonah Hex", the comic-book Western/horror film starring Josh Brolin in the lead role, with support from John Malkovich, Megan Fox, Will Arnett, Michael Fa...

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SCORPIONS Frontman Lands On Bulgarian Building

According to Metal Hangar 18, a building in the city of Kavarna, Bulgaria features a specially commissioned portrait of SCORPIONS singer Klaus Meine painted onto it. The artist responsible for the Meine piece is Jasen Nenkov, who has previously painted portraits of Ian Gillan (DEEP PURPLE),Ronnie J...

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SLIPKNOT Frontman Reflects On Debut Album's 10-Year Anniversary

Roadrunner Records has posted a question-and-answer session with SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor in which he reflects on 9.9.2009 — the 10th anniversary of the release of SLIPKNOT's debut self-titled album. It follows here in its entirety. Q: Does it feel like 10 years? Corey: Well, it certainly feel...

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CHIMAIRA: Russia, Ukraine, Belarus Dates Postponed

Cleveland, Ohio metallers CHIMAIRA have issued the following update: "[We] know there are some rumors going around that we've cancelled our Russian, Ukraine and Belarus dates. Part of that is true. There is a family-related health issue that needs to be handled and requires an extra few days home in...