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FORBIDDEN Guitarist Issues 'Thrash Domination' Recap

Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN took part in the Thrash Domination 2008 on September 20-21 at at Club Citta in Kawasaki, Japan alongside TESTAMENT and VOIVOD. FORBIDDEN guitarist Craig Locicero has checked in with the following update: "Well, it's been three weeks since we've...
October 7, 2008
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SCAR SYMMETRY Announces Two New Singers

Swedish melodic death metallers SCAR SYMMETRY have issued the following update: "When things went from bad to worse and we realized that it wasn't going to work out with Christian [Älvestam, former SCAR SYMMETRY vocalist], we were faced with two options; either calling it quits, or seizing the oppor...
October 6, 2008
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METALLICA's ULRICH On IRON MAIDEN, Becoming Filthy Rich And CLIFF BURTON

Tom Trakas of Chicago's now-defunct Midwest Metal magazine conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich on September 5, 2008. A few excerpts from the chat, which can be found on Trakas' None But My Own blog, follow below. None But My Own: I'm sure at certain points in METALLICA's life y...
October 6, 2008
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AMON AMARTH Frontman Says Touring With SLAYER Is 'A Great Opportunity'

Chad Bowar of About Heavy Metal recently conducted an interview with AMON AMARTH vocalist Johan Hegg. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. About Heavy Metal: AMON AMARTH's sound doesn't change dramatically from CD to CD, but what's different about "Twilight Of The Thunder God"? Johan Heg...
October 6, 2008
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All Hope Is Gone

After spending the last four years in side projects, on tour, suing Burger King, on hiatus and atypically exploding (or imploding, depending on your outlook) in to bona fide rock stardom, the costumed collective known as SLIPKNOT have regrouped and re-energized for what is arguably the most importan...
October 6, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Guitarist On Songwriting Process, 'Math Metal' Tag

Spiritech of Australia's PyroMusic.net recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mårten Hagström of the Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PyroMusic.net: "obZen" has been out for a little while now and seems to be getting some of t...
October 4, 2008
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Former CELTIC FROST Guitarist RON MARKS Announces Touring Lineup For SUBSONIC Project

Former CELTIC FROST guitarist Ron Marks, who currently fronts his solo project dubbed SUBSONIC, has issued the following update: "Just who do you have to *&% to form a band around here? After completing some four studio albums and three music videos, I was asking that question often. Seemingly c...
October 3, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN: More Shows Announced

Former NIGHTWISH vocalist Tarja Turunen has added shows in Luxembourg, Bulgaria, Israel, Russia and the Ukraine to her touring itinerary. Her schedule is now as follows: Oct. 18 - Oktoberhallen - Wieze, Belgium (Metal Female Voices Fest) Oct. 19 - Rockhal Club - Esch sur Alzette, Luxembourg Oct. 21...
October 1, 2008
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SLIPKNOT's MICK THOMSON Answers Fan Questions

SLIPKNOT guitarist Mick Thomson recently answered several questions for the readers of UK's Kerrang! magazine. A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow below. Q: What inspired your mask design? Mick: Nothing. I had my original latex hockey mask way back and then my leather on...
September 30, 2008
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Former CRIMSON GLORY Frontman To Release 'All Souls Midnight' Album

Former CRIMSON GLORY vocalist Midnight (real name: John Patrick McDonald Jr.) is planning to release a new CD called "All Souls Midnight" which features the "Acoustic Crimson" EP (four songs) along with the lost "Midnight Mass" recordings from the late '80s/early '90s plus some other "cool rarities....
September 29, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'It's A Complete Honor' To Win 'Gone Country 2'

Host John Rich tapped rocker Sebastian Bach as the winner of the second season of CMT's hit series, "Gone Country", in last Friday night's (September 26) season finale. Bach is set to immediately release "Battle With The Bottle" to radio, the song he penned with Nashville songwriters Jeffrey Steele...
September 29, 2008
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Former ANGRA Singer Is 'Thankful' He Didn't Land IRON MAIDEN Gig

Greece's Rockpages.gr recently conducted an interview with Brazilian singer André Matos (ex-ANGRA, SHAAMAN). During the chat, Matos was asked what he thinks life would have been like had he been selected to replace Bruce Dickinson in IRON MAIDEN back in 1994. "Yes… I have already asked myself this q...
September 29, 2008
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EVERGREY Frontman On New Album, New Label, New Sound

Chad Bowar of About Heavy Metal recently conducted an interview with EVERGREY frontman Tom S. Englund. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. About Heavy Metal: Since the last CD, you've had a couple different bass players. The latest is Jari Kainulainen (STRATOVARIUS). How did he come to...
September 28, 2008
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AEROSMITH Drummer On Boston's FOX 25 NEWS; Video Available

AEROSMITH drummer Joey Kramer and Rob Stull (Boston-based illustrator and comic book industry veteran) appeared on Boston's Fox 25 News yesterday (Thursday, September 25). Joey and Rob were promoting a very special event happening at Technical Shops in Boston on Saturday, September 27. Watch footage...
September 26, 2008
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WHITESNAKE Mainman Says Tour With DEF LEPPARD Worked Out 'Even Better Than We Imagined'

Harris Bakopoulos of Greece's Solid Rock recently conducted an interview with WHITESNAKE mainman David Coverdale. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Solid Rock: The co-headlining tour with DEF LEPPARD has been one of the most incredible and exciting events of the last years and the slo...
September 25, 2008