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KEEP OF KALESSIN: Video Interview Available

Greek metal webzine Metal Hunter conducted an interview with Norwegian metallers KEEP OF KALESSIN on February 2, 2009 in Athens, Greece. Watch the five-minute chat below. KEEP OF KALESSIN last year shot a video for the song "Ascendant" in Gothenburg, Sweden with director Patrick Ullaeus, who has pre...

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EXTREME On VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show'; Video Available

Guitarist Nuno Bettencourt and singer Gary Cherone of reunited Boston hard rockers EXTREME were interviewed on the latest episode of VH1 Classic's hit weekly series "That Metal Show". Watch a clip of their apearance on the program below. "That Metal Show" premiered last season to rave reviews and fe...

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MEGADETH Mainman Checks In From Amsterdam

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update from the "Priest Feast" European tour, also featuring JUDAS PRIEST and TESTAMENT: "So the last day of the 'Priest Feast' tour is upon us, and last night was the first night that I actually got a chance to talk to Rob Halford, and beside...

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DIO, SCOTT IAN, VINNIE PAUL Star In EPIPHONE REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS Commercial

A 30-second commercial for the first annual Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards — featuring Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW),Scott Ian (ANTHRAX) and Vinnie Paul Abbott (HELLYEAH, PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) — can be viewed below. MEGADETH has been confirmed as the headliner of...

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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Says HENDRIX Was The King Of Sex, Drugs & Rock 'N' Roll

ContactMusic.com reports that MOTÖRHEAD mainman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister insists no one will ever be able to top Jimi Hendrix's rock star credentials — because he was the best guitarist, drug user, womanizer and sex soldier the world has ever known. Lemmy hitmaker worked as Hendrix's roadie and drug de...

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JASON BECKER: New 'Audio' Interview Posted Online

On the March 21 edition of "The Classic Metal Show", a special interview conducted with guitarist Jason Becker (DAVID LEE ROTH, CACOPHONY) was presented to fans. Becker submitted written replies to an e-mail interview, which was translated through a speech synthesizer by the guys from "The Classic M...

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RITCHIE BLACKMORE On IAN GILLAN: 'Hasn't The Time Come For Him To Act Like An Adult?'

During a recent interview with Greece's Rockpages.gr web site, DEEP PURPLE vocalist Ian Gillan made a number of unfavorable comments about the band's former guitarist, Ritchie Blackmore, thus prompting Blackmore to respond via his attorney in an attempt to "set the record straight." Ian's original c...

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Former APRIL WINE Drummer Snubbed At Canadian Music Industry Hall Of Fame Induction

FYImusic.ca reports: When APRIL WINE was inducted into the Canadian Music Industry Hall of Fame last week, they did so without veteran drummer Jerry Mercer and he's not happy about the situation. Mercer, who had been with the veteran Canadian rock band for 36 years, left the group in November after...

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IAN GILLAN's 'One Eye To Morocco' On German Chart

"One Eye To Morocco", the new solo album from DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan, has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 97. "One Eye To Morocco" will be released on March 31 in North America via Eagle Rock Entertainment. In Europe, "One Eye To Morocco" is available in the following...

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BLEEDING THROUGH, UNEARTH Among Nominees For MySpace Music Reader's Choice Award

MySpace Music, the world's premier online music portal, has announce a special MySpace Reader's Choice Award to be presented at the first annual Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards. Taking place on Tuesday, April 7 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles, the show will feature performances by MEGADET...

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ANTHRAX Bassist On VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show'; Video Available

ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello was interviewed on the latest episode of VH1 Classic's hit weekly series "That Metal Show". Watch a clip of his apearance on the program below. "That Metal Show" premiered last season to rave reviews and featured special guests RUSH, AC/DC, TWISTED SISTER, Lita Ford, Ace...

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SEVENTH ANGEL To Enter Studio This Week

Reformed British metal band SEVENTH ANGEL will enter Priory studios in Birmingham this Thursday (March 19) with Greg Chandler to begin recording its first album since the release of "Lament for the Weary". Entitled "The Dust of Years", the new CD will be made available in the summer as a deluxe digi...

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CHIMAIRA's 'Infection' Is Spreading

Cleveland, Ohio metallers CHIMAIRA have set in motion the next stage of their Spread-The-Infection.com web site. So far, fan response has been huge, and the band's forthcoming album, "The Infection", has been getting more underground exposure than the group could have ever hoped for. By visiting Spr...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist SCOTT IAN Is 'Stoked' About New Album

Rick Florino of ARTISTdirect recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect: How is the new ANTHRAX record coming along? Scott: Good, man! I don't know how to put a percentage on it, but we just finished with vocals, an...

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COBALT: New Song Posted Online

Colorado-based avant-garde extreme metal outfit COBALT has posted a new song, "Pregnant Insect", at this location. The track comes off the band's new album, "Gin", which is scheduled for release on March 17 via Profound Lore Records. The follow-up to 2007's "Eater of Birds" sees COBALT "forge a mark...