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JUDAS PRIEST's K.K. DOWNING Talks 'British Steel' Anniversary, Possible Solo Album
Darryl Sterdan of the QMI Agency recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the 1980 album "British Steel", which is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year: "It was the album that really launched PRIEST universally. It...May 17, 2010
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EDGUY Frontman Discusses AVANTASIA In New Video Interview
Spain's MSN/Rock Metal TV recently conducted an interview with EDGUY/AVANTASIA frontman Tobias Sammet. The chat is now available for viewing below (courtesy of Rafabasa.com). AVANTASIA released its new epic masterpiece on April 3 as regular CDs ("The Wicked Symphony" and "Angel Of Babylon"),two sep...May 17, 2010
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RAVEN Frontman Interviewed On 'Metalkast'
Vocalist/bassist John Gallagher of the veteran British/American heavy metal trio RAVEN was recently interviewed by Metalkast's Paul "The Rög" Rogne and Chris "Snakeskin" Townsend. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. RAVEN will play a very limited number of North Ame...May 16, 2010
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SKINLAB Rejoined By Guitarist MIKE ROBERTS
San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB have parted ways with guitarist Brian Jackson (of the Las Vegas band KREEP) and have been rejoined by Mike Roberts. Commented bassist/vocalist Steev Esquivel: "Mike . . has been hard at work learning new material as well as some oldies that we haven't busted...May 12, 2010
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PRIMORDIAL Frontman On Life In Ireland, Touring The U.S.
JJ Koczan of The Obelisk recently conducted an interview with PRIMORDIAL frontman Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill in which the vocalist gave his opinions on the state of life in the band's native Ireland and his experiences touring in the U.S. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. The Obelisk: In one...May 12, 2010
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SLASH Performs With MAROON 5 Singer On 'The Ellen Degeneres Show'; Video Available
Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) performed the song "Gotten" with Adam Levine of MAROON 5 on today's (Tuesday, May 11) edition of "The Ellen Degeneres Show" on NBC. Video footage of the appearance can be viewed below. "Gotten" comes off Slash's all-star collaborations album...May 11, 2010
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Suspension Of Disbelief
In a world of trends, some of the finer things of life go criminally unnoticed. This rings all too true where music is concerned. For every fashion show masquerading as a band that lands a deal and gets shoved down our throats, there are a hundred much more deserving acts out there slugging it out ....May 10, 2010
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SLASH Interviewed At MusiCares MAP Fund Benefit Concert
Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) was interviewed on the red carpet at the sixth annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert, which was held this past Friday, May 7 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California. Two separate chats — with Rockerrazzi.com and Argentinean rock jour...May 10, 2010
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Texas Metal Archives, Volume 1
There are two types of music fans in the world. One type, and I'd say they're in the majority, would look at a compilation like this and say "what the hell? I've never heard of any of these bands!" and put it back on the shelf. If you're among this group, then it's time for ...May 9, 2010
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EPICA To Tour North America With SCAR SYMMETRY, MUTINY WITHIN, BLACKGUARD
With the overwhelming success of their last trek through North America earlier this year, Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA will return to the U.S. and Canada for 24 headlining shows with Nuclear Blast labelmates SCAR SYMMETRY, as well as MUTINY WITHIN and BLACKGUARD. The tour is set to...May 7, 2010
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RAVEN Announces More European Tour Dates
Veteran British/American heavy metal trio RAVEN has scheduled the following European tour dates: May 22 - Gelsenkirchen, Germany - Rock Hard Festival Jun. 12 - Sölvesborg, Sweden - Sweden Rock Festival Jun. 19 - Clisson, France - Hellfest Jun. 25 - Dessel, Belgium - Graspop Metal Meeting Jul. 31 - B...May 7, 2010
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THE MURDER OF MY SWEET: 'Tonight' Single To Include Two Previously Unreleased Tracks
Frontiers Records has set a May 14 release date for "Tonight", the new digital single from the Swedish female-fronted heavy rock band THE MURDER OF MY SWEET. The song is taken from the band's debut album, "Divanity", which was released in early 2010. In addition to the album version of the title cut...May 7, 2010
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DÉTENTE Forced To Cancel European Dates
Reunited California metallers DÉTENTE — featuring original members Dennis Butler (drums),Caleb Quinn (guitar) and Steve Hochheiser (bass) alongside new vocalist Tiina Teal — have cancelled the remaining dates on their short European tour "due to a bandmember's illness." No further information is cu...May 6, 2010
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UFO Bassist Forced To Leave Tour
British hard rock legends UFO have issued the following update: "After the show in Bruchsal, Barry Sparks [bass] sadly had to leave the tour to fly home to Arizona where a member of his family is seriously ill. Hannover's Peter Pichl, who played bass on [UFO's] 'The Visitor' album, has immediately t...May 6, 2010
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HEAVEN & HELL's VINNY APPICE Interviewed On Rog's 'Talkin' DrumZ'
"The Rog" (a.k.a. Paul Rogne) of Metalkast's "Rog's Talkin' DrumZ" recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal drummer Vinny Appice (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, DIO). Vinny about his career; the surgery he underwent in November for a shoulder injury; the health and recovery of f...May 6, 2010
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