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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD: It's A 'Blessing' To Be Doing What We Love After 30 Years

The four members of METALLICA took part in a press conference prior to the band's August 24 performance at Changi Exhibition Centre in Singapore. You can watch video footage of the question-and-answer session below. On how they deal with the physical demands of touring: Kirk Hammett (guitar): "I do...

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SLIPKNOT Drummer's SCAR THE MARTYR Interviewed By METAL INJECTION (Video)

Metal Injection recently conducted an interview with SCAR THE MARTYR, the new band led by SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison. You can now watch the chat below. The self-titled debut album from SCAR THE MARTYR will be released on October 1 via Roadrunner Records. Recorded at Sound Farm Studios in Des Moi...

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JUDAS PRIEST Completes Writing New Album

Singer Rob Halford of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST spoke to Billboard.com about the progress of the songwriting and recording sessions for the band's long-awaited follow-up to 2008's "Nostradamus". "The writing process is complete," he said. "Now it's the painstaking work of making sure...

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ANTHRAX Interviewed At Poland's WOODSTOCK Festival (Video)

ANTHRAX members Scott Ian (guitar) and Joey Belladonna (vocals) were interviewed by Owsiaknet.pl before the band's August 2 performance at the Polish Woodstock festival. You can now watch the chat below. Guitarist Jon Donais (SHADOWS FALL) has been touring with ANTHRAX since Rob Caggiano's departure...

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Video: DAVE MUSTAINE's Daughter Sings CARRIE UNDERWOOD For Wounded Soldiers

On August 22, Electra Mustaine, the 15-year-old daughter of MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine, and Jason Kertson, the 16-year-old grandson of Rob Lind, a member of THE SONICS, a Seattle-area band that helped shaped the punk rock music sound in the '60s, played a short acoustic set for many of the wound...

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Video: DAVE MUSTAINE's Daughter Performs MEGADETH's 'A Tout Le Monde' At Louie G's Pizza

Fan-filmed video footage of Electra Mustaine, the 15-year-old daughter of MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine, and Jason Kertson, the grandson of Rob Lind, a member of THE SONICS, a Seattle-area band that helped shaped the punk rock music sound in the '60s, performing their version of the MEGADETH song "...

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BUTLER: If WARD Played Like He Used To, We'd Have Welcomed Him With Open Arms

Brian McCollum of the Detroit Free Press recently conducted an interview with legendary BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the band's new album, "13", topping sales charts across the globe: Butler: "It's just amazed us. We thought there'd be some inter...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, ALICE IN CHAINS Confirmed For SOUNDWAVE FESTIVAL

AVENGED SEVENFOLD, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS (with Chester Bennington),ALICE IN CHAINS, ROB ZOMBIE, KORN and MEGADETH are among the confirmed bans for the 2014 edition of Australia's Soundwave Festival, set to take place in late February and early March. The billing is shaping up as follows: GREEN DAY AV...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Drummer Interviewed By BLOODY DISGUSTING (Video)

Bloody Disgusting's Jonny conducted an interview with drummer Jeremy Spencer of Las Vegas metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH during this summer's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. You can now watch the chat below. FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's new album, "The Wrong Side Of Heaven And The Righteous S...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Guitarist Talks To New Mexico's 94 ROCK About 'Hail To The King' (Audio)

On August 21, KZRR 94 Rock morning show host Swami Rob conducted an interview with AVENGED SEVENFOLD guitarist Zacky Vengeance. You can now listen to the chat below. AVENGED SEVENFOLD will release its sixth studio album, "Hail To The King", on August 27. The long-awaited follow-up to 2010's "Nightma...

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SLIPKNOT Drummer's SCAR THE MARTYR: Debut Album Track Listing Revealed

The self-titled debut album from SCAR THE MARTYR, the new band led by SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison, will be released on October 1 via Roadrunner Records. Recorded at Sound Farm Studios in Des Moines, Iowa, SCAR THE MARTYR's CD was helmed by Rhys Fulber, whose production and mixing credits include...

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'Louder Than Hell' Book Authors Interviewed On 'Rock Book Show' (Video)

Veteran rock journalists Jon Wiederhorn and Katherine Turman recently spoke to the "Rock Book Show" about their recently published book, "Louder Than Hell: The Definitive Oral History Of Metal". You can now watch the chat below. Emerging from the blues and psychedelic rock of the 1960s and '70s, hea...

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JASON NEWSTED Signs Administration Agreement With IMAGEM MUSIC

Imagem Music USA has signed a worldwide, multi-year administration agreement with Jason Newsted, the American metal bassist, Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductee and six-time Grammy Award winner. Best known as an integral component of METALLICA, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, VOIVOD, Ozzy Osbourne's touring ban...

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JOHN 5 Interviewed By MusikUniverse.net (Video)

MusikUniverse.net conducted an interview with ROB ZOMBIE guitarist John 5 (real name: John William Lowery) on August 10 at the Heavy MTL festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. Photos of the concert are available at this location. Rob Zombie's fifth album, "Venomous R...

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JUDAS PRIEST Gets Hell Bent For Vegas!

Hold your excitement, metal fans, here's the ultimate Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp specifically for you metalheads. Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp is proud to present JUDAS PRIEST bandmembers — including singer Rob Halford, bassist Ian Hill, drummer Scott Travis, and guitarist Richie Faulkner. (Please not...