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CHIMAIRA Guitarist On New Album: 'We're All Super-Proud Of It'

About.com Heavy Metal's Chad Bowar recently conducted an interview with CHIMAIRA guitarist Rob Arnold. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. About.com Heavy Metal: What can fans expect from your new CD, "The Infection"? Rob Arnold: We're all super-proud of it. People that have heard it h...

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MIND KEY To Release 'Pulse For A Graveheart' In July

Frontiers Records has set a July 3 European release date (August 11 in the U.S.) for the second album from the Italian progressive metal band MIND KEY, entitled "Pulse for a Graveheart". MIND KEY debuted in 2004 with "Journey Of A Rough Diamond", an album that showed the excellent potential of the N...

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DEF LEPPARD: Deluxe Editions Of 'Pyromania', 'Adrenalize' Due In June

DEF LEPPARD, Britain's greatest arena rock band, is set to release deluxe editions of the classic albums "Pyromania" and "Adrenalize" on June 8 (U.K.) / June 9 (world) / June 16 (North America). The band also headline Dublin's O2 Arena on Friday, June 12 and headline the U.K.'s Download festival on...

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ANTHRAX Confirms European Tour Dates

ANTHRAX will hit the road in Europe this summer with a series of festivals and headline dates as a precursor to the band's forthcoming new studio album, "Worship Music". The European dates kick off in Estonia on June 13 and continue into August, with the band returning to the U.S. for their July 9 h...

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CHIMAIRA: 'The Infection' First-Week Sales Revealed

CHIMAIRA's new album, "The Infection", sold 15,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 30 on The Billboard 200 chart. CHIMAIRA's previous album, "Resurrection", opened with 16,000 copies back in March 2007 to land at No. 42. Commented vocalist Mark Hunte...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JON LORD Perform With DEEP PURPLE In Tokyo; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of DEEP PURPLE performing the classic song "Smoke On The Water" — with a special guest appearance by Yngwie Malmsteen and former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord — on April 15, 2009 at the Tokyo International Hall in Japan can be viewed below. The April 15 Tokyo concert was...

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THE SHOWDOWN Interviewed By OutlawVideo.TV; Video Available

OutlawVideo.TV recently conducted an interview with David Bunton (vocals) and Yogi Watts (drums) of Tennessee's THE SHOWDOWN. Watch the 10-minute chat below. THE SHOWDOWN recently parted ways with AJ Barrette (drums; ex-STILL REMAINS) and Eric Koruschak (bass). According to the band, "Eric and AJ de...

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The Infection

CHIMAIRA is a band that's always played like they have something to prove. After an (at best) average debut, "The Impossibility Of Reason" roared in and earned them a spot amongst the powerhouses of the NWOAHM, while its self-titled follow-up was a monstrous display of a band that wasn't afraid to t...

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MEGADETH: New Video Interview With DAVE MUSTAINE Posted Online

Tonight at 11 p.m., MTV2 will start to ramp up for Saturday's (May 2) exclusive telecast of the Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards by presenting an hour-long episode of "Headbangers Ball" hosted by Dave Mustaine, the frontman of Golden Gods headliners MEGADETH. Several interview clips with Mustain...

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SLAPSHOT Documentary Co-Director Speaks

"Chip On My Shoulder", the documentary of the Boston hardcore band SLAPSHOT produced by Killswitch Productions and Taang! Records, is being released. It will premier at the Independent Film Festival of Boston tonight (Friday, April 24) at 9:45 p.m. at the Brattle Theater in Cambridge, Massachusetts....

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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Is The Last Man Standing

Libby Molyneaux of LA Weekly recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD's Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister. An excerpt from the article follows below. Lemmy has stuck to his calling of inflicting musical and other mayhem since he discovered rock & roll as a lad in North Wales. At age 9, Ian Fraser Kilm...

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JUDAS PRIEST: More Tour Dates Announced

British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST will celebrate the 30th anniversary of their classic album "British Steel" this summer (it was originally issued in April 1980) by performing the LP in its entirety for the very first time ever live on stage! In addition they will be playing some old favorite...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Says OZZFEST Will Be Back In 'Major' Way In 2010, Confirms SLASH Collaboration

Revolver TV has uploaded a short interview with Ozzy Osbourne conducted by Full Metal Jackie backstage at the first annual Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held on April 7 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. During the chat, Ozzy reveals that there are plans for Ozzfest to return i...

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NAME Begins Recording New Album

California's NAME (a.k.a. NEW APPROACH TO MARTYRS EXPRESSIONS) has entered Panda Studios in San Francisco with engineer Sam Pura to begin recording its new album, "Internet Killed The Audio Star", for a late summer release via Lifeforce Records. NAME's Wes Fareas is handling production duties on the...

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RAVEN Frontman Discusses New Album

Pat Prince of Powerline A.D. recently conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist John Gallagher of the legendary British/American heavy metal trio RAVEN. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Powerline A.D.: In your opinion, what makes this new album, "Walk Through Fire", different from the o...