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SWALLOW THE SUN Guitarist Interviewed In Hollywood (Video)

On September 26, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with guitarist Juha Raivio of Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California. You can now watch the chat below. SWALLOW THE SUN will team up with SÓLSTAFIR and MAR DE GRISES...

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EXODUS Frontman's GENERATION KILL: First Studio Webisode Released

GENERATION KILL, the crossover metal outfit featuring EXODUS frontman Rob Dukes, has released the first in a five-part series of video blogs (see below) documenting the making of the band's as-yet-untitled debut album. The clip was shot in two locations — at North Rockland Studios in West Haverstraw...

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INFECTIOUS GROOVES Announces First U.S. Show In Over 10 Years

INFECTIOUS GROOVES, the funkadelic side project of SUICIDAL TENDENCIES frontman Mike Muir, will play its first U.S. show in over ten years on November 23 at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California. This will be the band's only U.S. concert of 2010. INFECTIOUS GROOVES in 2008 announced the a...

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OCEANO: New Song Available For Streaming; Headlining Tour Announced

"Weaponized", a brand new song from Chicago deathcore heavyweights OCEANO, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the band's new album, "Contagion", which will be released on November 9 via Earache Records. Unmerciful in its utter viciousness, "Contagion" takes th...

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POWERWORLD: 'Human Parasite' Trailer Available

A trailer for "Human Parasite", the forthcoming album from the German melodic metal band POWERWORLD, the brainchild of former FREEDOM CALL and MOON'DOC bassist Ilker Ersin, can be viewed below. The CD will be released in Europe on October 22 and in USA/Canada on November 9 via SPV/Steamhammer. "Huma...

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FATES WARNING Drummer's Recording Projects Detailed

FATES WARNING drummer Mark Zonder has issued the following update: "After finishing the eight reunion shows, twenty flights and thirty thousand miles for FATES WARNING that included shows in California, Texas, Connecticut, couple shows in Greece, Bang Your Head!!! festival in Germany and Sweden Rock...

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GODSMACK Frontman Says His Solo Debut Is Unlike Anything Else That's Out There

GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna recently spoke to MTV News about his newly released solo album, "Avalon", which debuted at position No. 24 on The Billboard 200 chart. "GODSMACK will always be my main priority. I know that, but right now, 'Avalon' is my baby," Erna said. "It's a complete departure from...

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Producer NICK RASKULINECZ Talks About Working With ALICE IN CHAINS, STONE SOUR (Video)

Musician's Friend recently conducted an interview with producer Nick Raskulinecz, who has helmed albums for RUSH, FOO FIGHTERS, ALICE IN CHAINS, STONE SOUR, DEFTONES and many others. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. In part one, Nick talks about his musical influences and how he got st...

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FORBIDDEN: New Song Available For Streaming

"Forsaken At The Gates" a brand new song from reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN, is available for streaming at the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Omega Wave", which will be released in Europe on October 22 and in North America on October 26 via...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Films 'Overlord' Video

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY recently shot a video for the song "Overlord" with directors Eric Zimmerman and Nik Jamgocyan of Master Cylinder. The track comes off the band's new album, "Order Of The Black", which sold around 33,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to enter The Billboa...

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ACCEPT: European Headlining Tour Announced

Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT will embark on a European headlining tour in January. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jan. 14 - Osnabrück, Germany @ Halle Gartlage Jan. 15 - Kassel, Germany @ Outback Jan. 16 - Antwerp, Belgium @ Hof ter Lo Jan. 18 - Paris, France @ Elysee Montmartre Jan. 19 - Bi...

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ICED EARTH Mainman Interviewed In Hollywood

On September 25, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with guitarist Jon Schaffer of U.S. power metallers ICED EARTH at the House Of Blues in Hollywood, California. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. ICED EARTH kicked off its four-city U.S. tour on September 1...

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BYZANTINE: New Video Interview Posted Online

Reunited West Virginia metallers BYZANTINE were interviewed when they played Morgantown, West Virginia on September 19, 2010. You can now watch the chat below. BYZANTINE recently parted ways with guitarist Tony Rohrbough and replaced him with Brian Henderson (SPLIT NIXON). BYZANTINE played three reu...

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DEF LEPPARD's COLLEN To Guest On 'That Metal Show'; CAMPBELL To Play Final SIR SODOFF Gig

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen will tape a segment for VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" in the Los Angeles area. The episode featuring Collen will be broadcast as part of the program's sixth season on VH1 Classic. Hosted by Eddie Trunk, Don Jamieson, and Jim Florentine, "That Metal Show" is a roun...

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ACCEPT In Madrid: Interview, Performance Footage Available

MSN / Rock Metal TV recently conducted an interview with bassist Peter Baltes of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT in Spain. Also available is video footage of the band's performance in Madrid. MSN / Rock Metal TV is a new online television rock and metal network created by Microsoft Spain. It hel...