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Former GORGOROTH Bassist KING: 'The Church Is More Satanist Than We Are'
The February 8 print edition of the Bergen, Norway-based newspaper Bergensavisen (BA) published a two-page interview with Tom Cato Visnes (a.k.a. King ov Hell; GORGOROTH, GOD SEED) about his new band OV HELL, also featuring fellow Norwegian musician Stian Tomt Thoresen (a.k.a. Shagrath; DIMMU BORGIR...February 11, 2010
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BLIND GUARDIAN Putting Finishing Touches On New Album Recordings
Vocalist Hansi Kürsch of long-running German metallers BLIND GUARDIAN has issued the following update: "I would like to tell you what is going in the GUARDIAN camp. We are progressing [with the new album recordings] quickly! Even I, who is always last in line, can sense the end of the recording sess...February 11, 2010
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Ex-METAL CHURCH Guitarist's PRESTO BALLET Working On New Album
PRESTO BALLET, the project led by ex-METAL CHURCH guitarist Kurdt Vanderhoof, is currently working on its third album for a late summer release via ProgRock Records. PRESTO BALLET released its second LP, "The Lost Art of Time Travel", in 2008 in the U.S. through ProgRock Records. PRESTO BALLET featu...February 11, 2010
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DEMONICA: Another New Song Posted Online
DEMONICA, the new project featuring MERCYFUL FATE guitarist Hank Shermann, will release its debut album, "Demonstrous", on February 26, 2010 via Massacre Records. The CD, which will be made available in Japan on February 17, was recorded in the Bay Area, the Rocky Mountains and Copenhagen (Denmark),...February 9, 2010
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BLACK SABBATH Drummer BILL WARD: 'It's Really Tough To Actually Make A Living In This Business'
Jarrod Dicker of Stay Thirsty recently conducted an interview with legendary BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Stay Thirsty: What are you currently involved in musically? Does the Bill Ward band still participate in the modern music scene? Bill Ward: O...February 8, 2010
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DEMONICA/MERCYFUL FATE Guitarist HANK SHERMANN Interviewed On METAL MESSIAH RADIO
Renowned guitarist Hank Shermann of DEMONICA/MERCYFUL FATE will be interviewed by DJ Jet of Metal Messiah Radio on Tuesday, February 9 at 9 p.m. EST on "The Metal Magdalene with Jet". Hank will talk about his new band DEMONICA, which also features members of FORBIDDEN, BATALLION and CORRUPTION, and...February 8, 2010
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KEEP OF KALESSIN's EUROVISION SONG CONTEST Dream Comes To An End
Norwegian extreme metal veterans KEEP OF KALESSIN took third place in the grand final of the national Eurovision Song Contest called "Melodi Grand Prix" which was held this past Saturday (February 6) at the Spektrum in Oslo. Commented the band: "A quarter of a milllion votes is a powerful vote of co...February 8, 2010
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OZZY OSBOURNE's Memoir Lands On NEW YORK TIMES Best-Seller List
Ozzy Osbourne's long-awaited memoir, "I Am Ozzy", has landed at position No. 2 on The New York Times "hardcover nonfiction" best-seller list. The book, which was originally slated to arrive almost two years ago but was delayed twice, was released in the U.S. on January 25 via Sphere Publishers (the...February 7, 2010
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GREAT WHITE To Record 'Proper' DVD
Jennifer Maurer of PopStar recently conducted an interview with GREAT WHITE guitarist Michael Lardie. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PopStar: Michael, GREAT WHITE has been playing together off and on for the greater part of 25 years, actually a little more than that right? Lardie:...February 3, 2010
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JUDAS PRIEST Interviewed By 'Jersey Shore' Star SNOOKI; Video Available
"Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi interviewed JUDAS PRIEST members Rob Halford (vocals) and Scott Travis (drums) for MTV News at the Grammy Awards this past Sunday (January 31). Halford and Travis were the first musicians Snooki encountered on the red carpet at the event and they happened...February 3, 2010
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WORLD UNDER BLOOD Continuing Work On Debut Album
WORLD UNDER BLOOD, the melodic death metal side project featuring CKY guitarist/vocalist Deron Miller alongside Tim Yeung (DIVINE HERESY, VITAL REMAINS, HATE ETERNAL) on drums, Risha Eryavec (DECREPIT BIRTH) on bass, and Luke Jaeger on guitar, is continuing work on its debut album, "Tactical", for a...February 2, 2010
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IHSAHN: 'It's A Bit Frustrating To Hear That Some People Think I Did My Best Work At Seventeen'
George Pacheco of the Cape Cod Rock Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with former EMPEROR frontman Ihsahn (real name: Vegard Sverre Tveitan). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Cape Cod Rock Music Examiner: Do you feel this album ["After"] could open up your solo career to...January 31, 2010
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RUDOLF SCHENKER: SCORPIONS Is Nothing Without The 'Sting'
Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Full Metal Rock recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS guitarist Rudolf Schenker. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Full Metal Rock: What made you decide that this is going to be the farewell? Rudolf: We were mixing the album and we realized how goo...January 28, 2010
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KAMELOT Members Discuss Upcoming Album, Tour
KAMELOT's official web site recently conducted an interview with frontman Roy Khan and guitarist Thomas Youngblood. The question-and-answer session follows below. Kamelot.com: So we're getting very excited about the upcoming tour and new album. Can you tell us something about the new CD and maybe so...January 28, 2010
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SCORPIONS Guitarist Explains Decision To Pack It In
Carlos Ramirez of AOL's Noisecreep spoke to SCORPIONS guitarist Rudolf Schenker about the band's announcement that they would be retiring. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Noisecreep: First off, why the hell are you guys packing it in? Schenker: We were sitting in the studio after we finished...January 27, 2010
