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SLAYER Drummer Interviewed By BVTV (Video)

BVTV conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo during the band's recent "American Carnage" tour with MEGADETH. You can now watch the chat below. A harrowing "end-of-the-world" song, "World Painted Blood", the title track from SLAYER's most recent release, has been nominated for a Gram...

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SLAYER Frontman Comments On Latest GRAMMY Nomination

A harrowing "end-of-the-world" song, "World Painted Blood", the title track from SLAYER's most recent release, has been nominated for a Grammy Award in the category of "Best Metal Performance." This is the band's fifth Grammy nod, with the band having taken home the prize twice, first for "Eyes of t...

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SOULFLY's MAX CAVALERA Talks About His Early Musical Influences In New Interview

Tom Murphy of Denver Westword recently conducted an interview with SOULFLY mainman Max Cavalera. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Denver Westword: How did you first get into heavy music growing up in Brazil? Max Cavalera: My first experience with music was QUEEN, when they played in...

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SEPULTURA Guitarist Performs 'Roots Bloody Roots' In São Paulo (Video)

Video footage of SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser performing the band's classic song "Roots Bloody Roots" during his November 12, 2010 solo concert at the Tom Jazz club in São Paulo, Brazil can be viewed below. SEPULTURA has tapped Roy Z. (JUDAS PRIEST, HALFORD, BRUCE DICKINSON, HELLOWEEN) to prod...

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ONSLAUGHT: 'The Sound Of Violence' Audio Sample Available

U.K. thrash metal veterans ONSLAUGHT will release their fifth album, "Sounds Of Violence", via AFM Records on the following dates: Japan: January 12 Europe: January 28 USA: February 8 The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Into The Abyss (intro) 02. Born For War 03. The Sound Of Violenc...

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MICHAEL MONROE: U.K. Headlining Tour Announced

Michael Monroe, iconic rock 'n' roll frontman and founding member of hugely influential Finnish outfit HANOI ROCKS, has confirmed a 13-date headline U.K. tour for April 2011. The dates are as follows: April 04 - Brighton, Concorde 2 April 05 - Bristol, Academy 2 April 06 - Exeter, Phoenix April 07 -...

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MUDVAYNE Bassist: 'We Are A Piece Of Musical History Now'

Warwick recently conducted an interview with MUDVAYNE bassist Ryan Martinie. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Warwick: Can you name some of your bass influences as well as some bass players you admire for their playing and/or contribution to bass playing? Ryan: It's always hard to na...

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ONSLAUGHT: 'Sounds Of Violence' Track Listing Revealed

U.K. thrash metal veterans ONSLAUGHT will release their fifth album, "Sounds Of Violence", via AFM Records on the following dates: Japan: January 12 Europe: January 28 USA: February 8 The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Into The Abyss (intro) 02. Born For War 03. The Sound Of Violenc...

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TRIPTYKON Mainman: Past, Present And Future

Current TRIPTYKON and former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST singer, guitarist, and main songwriter Tom Gabriel Warrior has posted the following message on his official blog: "I just returned home to Zurich from essential visits, together with TRIPTYKON guitarist V. Santura, to the offices of Century Media...

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SODOM Parts Ways With Drummer

German thrash metal veterans SODOM have released the following statement: "After personal and private problems between Tom [bassist/vocalist Thomas 'Angelripper' Such] and Bobby [Schottkowski; drums], it was decided, by mutual agreement, to end the cooperation between SODOM and the drummer Bobby Sch...

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POWERWOLF To Enter Studio In December

Multinational metalheads POWERWOLF will enter the studio in December to begin recording their new album for a 2011 release via Metal Blade Records. Commented POWERWOLF comments organist Falk Maria Schlegel: "We spent the last three months in the rehearsal room working out stuff for the new album. Ev...

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SLASH Says FRANK HANNON Was 'Dreaming' When He Accused GUNS N' ROSES Of Ripping Off TESLA

During an appearance on the November 13 episode of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show", TESLA guitarist Frank Hannon accused GUNS N' ROSES of ripping off an early TESLA track for the GN'R classic "Patience". (See video below starting at around the 41-minute, 40-second mark.) The accusation came during a...

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MICHAEL MONROE Interviewed By SONIC SHOCKS (Video)

Sonic Shocks conducted an interview with legendary HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe during his recent U.K. tour with for MOTÖRHEAD. You can now watch the chat below. Monroe recently entered a Los Angeles studio with legendary producer Jack Douglas (AEROSMITH, JOHN LENNON, CLUTCH, SLASH'S SNAKEPIT,...

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DIMMU BORGIR Guitarist Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Video)

On November 27, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with guitarist Galder (real name: Tom Rune Andersen) of Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR at the Fox Theatre in Pomona, California. You can now watch the chat below. DIMMU BORGIR's current touring lineup...

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MICHAEL MONROE Interviewed By METAL EXPRESS RADIO (Audio)

Metal Express Radio's Mick Burgess conducted an interview with former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe when the singer performed at Newcastle City Hall in Newcastle Upon Tyne, U.K. on November 10 as the support act for MOTÖRHEAD. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below.