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TOM GABRIEL FISCHER: 'I Have Absolutely No Interest In Resurrecting CELTIC FROST Once Again'
BigMusicGeek.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST and current TRIPTYKON mainman Tom Gabriel Fischer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. BigMusicGeek.com: When you and Martin [Ain] initially formed HELLHAMMER, did either of you have any idea t...April 6, 2011
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AMON AMARTH's 'Surtur Rising' Lands In U.S. Top 40
"Surtur Rising", the eighth studio album from Swedish melodic death metal tyrants AMON AMARTH, sold around 15,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 34 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, "Twilight of the Thunder God", opened with more t...April 6, 2011
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AMON AMARTH Frontman Talks 'Surtur Rising' In New Audio Interview
On March 22, 2011, U.K.'s Soundsphere conducted an interview with vocalist Johan Hegg of Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. AMON AMARTH's eighth studio album, "Surtur Rising", was released on March 29 via Metal Blade Records. Named in tribute to S...April 5, 2011
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PERIPHERY Interviewed On 'Rusty Cooley's Guitar Asylum TV'
The latest episode of "Rusty Cooley's Guitar Asylum TV" is now available online. This week's guest is the Maryland-based experimental, progressive metal six-piece PERIPHERY. In segment one, PERIPHERY discusses the concept of being a three-guitarist band, something that is totally out of the box in t...April 4, 2011
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AEROSMITH Bassist Working On Autobiography
AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton told BostonHerald.com that he is writing a tell-all autobiography. "I've written a few chapters of something I hope will turn into a fun read," he said. "It's not a book about who (slept with) who and how much coke everyone snorted. It will be inspirational and full o...April 4, 2011
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EMERGENCY GATE Announces New Drummer
German metallers EMERGENCY GATE have recruited Raphael Saini (CHAOSWAVE, VISIONS OF ATLANTIS) as their new drummer. The band is working on material for a new album which it plans to record later in the year for an early 2012 release. A new video message from EMERGENCY GATE can be viewed below. EMERG...April 3, 2011
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CROWBAR Mainman Interviewed On 'The Big Rock Show' (Audio)
Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR, DOWN, KINGDOM OF SORROW) was interviewed on the March 30, 2011 edition of "The Big Rock Show" with host Tina Peek. You can now listen to the entire chat using the audio player below (scroll down). "Sever The Wicked Hand", the new album from CROWBAR, sold around 3,500 copies...April 1, 2011
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PERIPHERY Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)
Misha Mansoor and Alex Bois of the Maryland-based experimental, progressive metal six-piece PERIPHERY were interviewed on the March 18-20, 2011 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations...April 1, 2011
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HADES With Ex-MANOWAR Guitarist ROSS THE BOSS; Photos Available
Former MANOWAR guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman joined reunited '80s/'90s metallers HADES on stage this past Saturday night (March 26) at Dingbatz in Clifton, New Jersey to perform one song off MANOWAR's classic debut album, 1982's "Battle Hymns". Check out photos of the show at this location. HAD...March 31, 2011
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CROWBAR Pulls Out Of Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
New Orleans sludge metal legends CROWBAR have canceled their appearance at this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 18-20, 2011 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. According to the festival organizers, "There has been a death in the band's closer circle which has forced t...March 31, 2011
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SODOM Guitarist Rushed To Hospital; Polish Festival Appearance Canceled
German thrash metal veterans SODOM have been forced to cancel their April 2, 2011 appearance at the Silesian Massacre Festival Vol. 2 in Katowice, Poland after the band's guitarist, Bernd "Bernemann" Kost, was rushed to the hospital. SODOM's booking agent, Fleisch, writes on the group's MySpace page...March 31, 2011
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AEROSMITH Bassist Is 'Bursting At The Seams' To Make New Studio Album
Most of the members of AEROSMITH spent a few days in late January/eary February working on songs for a new album with co-writer Marti Frederiksen at a studio in Los Angeles. The only man missing was guitarist Joe Perry, who was unable to join his bandmates for the sessions due to what Billboard.com...March 31, 2011
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AEROSMITH To Release 'Tough Love: Best Of The Ballads' In May
AEROSMITH will release "Tough Love: Best Of The Ballads" on May 10 via Geffen Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Angel 02. Amazing 03. Love In An Elevator 04. Cryin' 05. What It Takes 06. Rag Doll 07. Crazy 08. Deuces Are Wild 09. Livin' On The Edge 10. Blind ...March 30, 2011
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STRAIGHT LINE STITCH: 'The Fight Of Our Lives' First-Week Sales Revealed
"The Fight Of Our Lives", the sophomore album from the Knoxville, Tennessee-based female-fronted metal/hardcore act STRAIGHT LINE STITCH, sold around 2,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 5 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, whic...March 30, 2011
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Exclusive: Former DEVILDRIVER Bassist's Resignation Letter
Ex-DEVILDRIVER bassist Jonathan Miller has given BLABBERMOUTH.NET permission to post the actual resignation letter he sent to his former bandmates announcing his departure from the group. It follows here in its entirety. "To Dez, Steve, Jeff, Mike and John... "Gentlemen, I am compelled to inform you...March 30, 2011
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