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PHILIP ANSELMO Announces First-Ever Solo Tour
Philip Anselmo, legendary frontman of PANTERA and DOWN, will take to the road for his first-ever solo tour, dubbed "Technicians Of Distortion", which will kick off July 31 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. On this tour, Anselmo will be joined by his backup band THE ILLEGALS — guitarist Marzi Montazeri (ex-SUPERJO...May 21, 2013
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OMNIUM GATHERUM: 'Formidable' Video Released
"Formidable", the new video from Finnish melodic death metallers OMNIUM GATHERUM, can be seen below. The clip was directed by Hannu Mikkola of Visual Vortex at OMNIUM GATHERUM's hometown show in Kotka earlier this year as part of the "Beyond" record-release tour. Says the band: "As you can see, it i...May 21, 2013
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Bassist's 'Bad Judgment' Led To 'Misleading' Statements About Band's Future
SYSTEM OF A DOWN has released the following statement: "Earlier today, Shavo [Odadjian, SYSTEM OF A DOWN bassist] posted a few statements on his personal Facebook page that do not reflect the sentiments of SYSTEM OF A DOWN as a collective band. These were misleading statements that were made during...May 20, 2013
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JON OLIVA: New Solo Album Release Dates Announced
JON OLIVA'S PAIN and SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva will release his first-ever solo album, "Raise The Curtain", on June 21 in Europe and July 2 in North America via AFM Records. The 11-song CD, which contains ideas collected over the course of the last four or five years, was tracked this past winte...May 20, 2013
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Bassist Says Singer SERJ TANKIAN Is Holding The Band Back
SYSTEM OF A DOWN singer Serj Tankian is "holding [the group] back" by being unwilling to make a new album with his bandmates, claims SYSTEM bassist Shavo Odadjian. SYSTEM OF A DOWN last released new music in 2005 on the "Mezmerize" and "Hypnotize" albums, going on hiatus the following year. The band...May 20, 2013
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WHITESNAKE Frontman Interviewed On 'BBC Breakfast' (Video)
Former DEEP PURPLE and current WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale was interviewed yesterday (Wednesday, May 15) on "BBC Breakfast", a British morning television news program simulcast on BBC One and the BBC News channel. You can watch video footage of his appearance below. Frontiers Records will re...May 16, 2013
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JASON NEWSTED On Leaving METALLICA: I Had To Step Up And Make The Sacrifice For Everybody
Elliot Levin of NY Hard Rock Examiner recently conducted an interview with former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. NY Hard Rock Examiner: Did you think about coming up with a band name, or di...May 15, 2013
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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'I Don't Really Enjoy Too Much Playing Tiny Little Clubs'
Subba-Cultcha recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Subba-Cultcha: As a performer, you have such energy and enthusiasm, and I can't help but wonder, does that ever stop? Do you turn off? Do you ever get home and s...May 15, 2013
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LAMB OF GOD Frontman Urges Fans And Concert Promoters To Act Responsibly
LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe — who was found not guilty of manslaughter on March 5 by a panel of Czech judges in the concert death of one of the Richmond, Virginia-based metal band's fans — has posted the following blog entry entitled "Be Carefully": "When I was a little boy, just learning to ....May 15, 2013
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HARASAI: 'Three Kings' Video Released
"Three Kings", the new video from German melodic death metallers HARASAI, can be seen below. The track comes off the band's second album, "Psychotic Kingdom", which was released on April 26 via Quality Steel Records. The CD was recorded and mixed by ORDEN OGAN's Sebastian Levermann. Mastering duties...May 14, 2013
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Former IN FLAMES Guitarist Pays Tribute To SLAYER's JEFF HANNEMAN
On May 3, Metal Shock Finland's Tarja Virmakari conducted an interview with former IN FLAMES and current THE RESISTANCE guitarist Jesper Strömblad (pictured below). You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Asked for his reaction to the death of SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman...May 14, 2013
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PHILIP ANSELMO: New Solo Track Available For Streaming
Philip Anselmo, legendary frontman of PANTERA and DOWN, will release his career-first solo album, "Walk Through Exits Only", on July 16 via his own Housecore Records (MRI/Megaforce). "Walk Through Exits Only" will be available digitally, on CD and on vinyl. Produced by Anselmo and Michael Thompson,...May 13, 2013
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WHITESNAKE: 'Made In Britain/The World Record' Trailer Released
Frontiers Records will release WHITESNAKE's "Made In Britain/The World Record" in Europe on July 5 and in North America on July 9. The album will be released in Japan on June 19 via Ward Records. A trailer for "Made In Britain/The World Record" can be seen below. During 2011, the mighty WHITESNAKE e...May 11, 2013
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Interviewed On NPR's 'Weekend Edition' (Audio)
Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen was featured on NPR's "Weekend Edition" this Saturday morning, May 11. Malmsteen discussed his brand new autobiography, "Relentless: A Memoir"; his latest album, "Spellbound"; and more with program host Scott Simon. You can now listen to the show using th...May 11, 2013
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PHILIP ANSELMO Remembers SLAYER's JEFF HANNEMAN In New Video Interview
Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA) spoke to Metal Injection on the "black carpet" at the fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods awards on May 2 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles, California. You can now watch the chat below. Anselmo, who was up for "Best Vocalist" at this year's Revolver Golden Gods awar...May 11, 2013
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