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AS I LAY DYING Frontman: 'What's Gotten Us To This Point Is Being True To Ourselves'

Metal Insider recently conducted an interview with AS I LAY DYING frontman Tim Lambesis. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Metal Insider: A three-disc DVD is a pretty ambitious undertaking. Tim: We wanted a history of the band from our perspective. It's been such a long journey to get where we...

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TWISTED SISTER Frontman On 'Still Hungry', His Workout Regimen And Possibility Of New Music

David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. BackstageAxxess.com: Can you tell us about the re-release of TWISTED SISTER's "Stay Hungry" CD? Dee: That's funny because I just got...

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CHITRAL 'CHITY' SOMAPALA To Perform With LUXEMBOURG PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

Internationally renowned rock vocalist Chitral "Chity" Somapala of CIVILIZATION ONE/REKUIEM will perform rock anthems with the Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra (conducted by Gast Waltzing) on June 21 for the Féte de la Musique in Luxembourg City. Chitral is a much in-demand singer due to his chamel...

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STEVEN ADLER: AXL ROSE Ran GUNS N' ROSES Into The Ground

Dirty Rock Magazine recently conducted an interview with original GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Dirty Rock Magazine: Do you enjoy this type of up-close-and-personal contact with fans and budding musicians (on the upcoming Australian drum clinic tour)?...

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SEBASTIAN BACH At Citi Field: Soundcheck Clip Posted Online

Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach performed this past Saturday (May 9) for the New York Mets Autism Awareness Day at Citi Field in Flushing, New York. Bach played a short set in support of VH1 Classic Rock Autism, a campaign that is designed to help educate parents and build awareness about auti...

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San Diego Prog-Rock Masters ASTRA To Issue Debut Album

San Diego-based progressive metal band ASTRA has completed work on its debut album, "The Weirding", for a June 23 North American release via Rise Above Records. Originally formed in 2001 as SILVER SUNSHINE, ASTRA dubs its forward-thinking sound "freaked out prog rock." As ambitious a unit as you wil...

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BRET MICHAELS Says He 'Would Love' To Make A New POISON Album

Andy Greene of RollingStone.com recently conducted an interview with POISON singer Bret Michaels. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott calling POISON a "shite band" last summer: "Joe may have been having a bad day, who knows? The bottom line is I like...

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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Records Collection Of Band's Favorite Ballads

DREAM THEATER keyboarist Jordan Rudess has recorded solo piano versions of some of the band's favorite ballads as well as creating some original, progressive piano pieces for a new CD called "Notes On A Dream". A three-part interview with Rudess about the effort can be viewed below. Due on June 2, "...

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KORN Frontman Interviewed At Texas' EDGEFEST; Video Available

KORN frontman Jonathan Davis was interviewed by the Fort Worth, Texas radio station KDGE The Edge 102.1 FM prior to the band's May 9, 2009 performance at the Edgefest at Pizza Hut Park in Frisco, Texas. Watch the chat at this location. KORN has been working on material for a new album with ...

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THE BERZERKER Courting Controversy With Underage Lesbian Anthem And Clip

Australian industrial death metallers THE BERZERKER, internationally renowned as one of the most brutal extreme metal bands performing today, are no strangers to controversy. With five albums of extreme brutality, nightmarish lyrics, and worldwide tours chequered by audience riots, they have won the...

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NAPALM DEATH Frontman: 'If I Do Something, I'll Do It 100%'

MetalSucks conducted an interview with NAPALM DEATH frontman Mark "Barney" Greenway when the band played New York City on April 11, 2009. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MetalSucks: None of you are original members from back in the "Scum" days. I've always wondered if that's part of...

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DREAM THEATER, ZAPPA PLAYS ZAPPA, PAIN OF SALVATION: More 'Progressive Nation' Dates Announced

New York progressive metal veterans DREAM THEATER will take their Progressive Nation tour back on the road for its second incarnation with a run through America and Canada in July/August 2009. In addition to a headlining set by DREAM THEATER, this year's package will feature the outstanding musician...

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ANTHRAX To Headline Second Stage At METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS Awards

Veteran metal band ANTHRAX has been confirmed as the headliner of the HMS Hammer second stage at this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards. Now in its second year, the Golden Gods second stage invites 500 lucky metalheads on board HMS Hammer, which sails up and down the river Thames for three hour...

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VOIVOD Drummer Talks 'Infini'

Quebec metal innovators VOIVOD will release their final album featuring the band's late guitarist, Denis "Piggy" D'Amour, in the U.S. on Tuesday, June 23 via Relapse Records. The CD, which will be issued in Europe via Nuclear Blast, contains the last thirteen songs written by Piggy and again feature...

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BLIND GUARDIAN Guitarist Discusses Upcoming Studio Album

Karagiannidis Panagiotis of Metalpaths recently conducted an interview with André Olbrich, lead guitarist of the German power metal band BLIND GUARDIAN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalpaths: So what are your activities in this period of time, what are your latest news? Olbrich...