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CHIMAIRA Guitarist Says Sharing Stage With METALLICA Was 'An Awesome Experience'

Cathy A. Campagna of The Aquarian Weekly recently conducted an interview with guitarist Rob Arnold of Cleveland, Ohio metallers CHIMAIRA. An excerpt from the chat follows below. The Aquarian Weekly: What is the most amazing part of being in this band for you? You've had some line-up changes, some la...

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EXODUS Frontman Prepares For Third Cross-Country Motorcycle Trip

Rob Dukes, lead singer for Bay Area thrash progenitors EXODUS and a motorcycle enthusiast, will soon embark on his third cross-country trip by bike. He's scheduled to depart from New York City on Sunday, August 30. A question-and-answer session with Dukes regarding the experience follows below. Q: T...

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LIVING COLOUR To Perform On NBC-TV's 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon'

LIVING COLOUR will perform on NBC-TV's "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" on Monday, September 21. For more information and show times for your area, go to this location. "Behind The Sun", a new song from LIVING COLOUR, is available for free download at this location (scroll down). The track comes off ....

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DEF LEPPARD Frontman Says Music From The '90s 'Lacked Melody'

"We're ten years past the Nineties and the Nineties were a huge disappointment to the Nineties kids I believe," DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott tells Billboard.com of the music of the era that followed LEPPARD's Eighties heyday. "If you look at bands that came out in the Eighties that are still going...

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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY On HENDRIX, Drugs, Rehab And Living In Los Angeles

Kerrang! Radio recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD mainman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Kerrang! Radio: Why did you become Jimi's [Hendrix] roadie? Lemmy: I went down there and the only person I knew in London was Neville. He used to be a roadie for TH...

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NEMHAIN Signs With TIEFDRUCK-MUSIK

NEMHAIN — the U.K.-based band featuring AT THE GATES/ex-CRADLE OF FILTH drummer Adrian Erlandsson and his wife, Amber — has inked a deal with Tiefdruck-Musik. The group's debut album, "From The Ashes", was recorded and mixed over a three-week period in April 2008 at Studio Fredman in Hyssna, Sweden...

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IRON MAIDEN And Ramadan: 'Sharing Is Good'

Hürriyet Daily News reports that Turkey's Religious Affairs Directorate has hailed holy Ramadan with a poster featuring British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN. Ahead of Ramadan, the Islamic month of fasting, the Religious Affairs Directorate prepared a poster (see below) that shows a young, longhai...

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CHTHONIC: The Story Behind 'Mirror Of Retribution'

A four-minute video clip telling the story behind "Mirror of Retribution", the new album from Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC, can be viewed below. "Mirror of Retribution" will be released in the U.S. on September 1 via Spinefarm Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Autoscopy 02. Bl...

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Former NODES OF RANVIER Bassist Loses Both Arms, Hopes To Play Music Again

Keloland.com reports that Brady Murphy — a former bassist for the Sioux Falls, South Dakota-based Christian metal band NODES OF RANVIER — leaves next week for Nebraska to undergo skin graft surgery as part of his recovery from a work-related accident. This spring, Murphy was repairing a power line i...

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FISCHER On TRIPTYKON: 'It Invokes An Extreme Darkness, A Darkness We Are All Addicted To'

Former CELTIC FROST and current TRIPTYKON frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has issued the following update: "The third day of album recording sessions with TRIPTYKON. I am writing these lines in the control room of the studio, far in the countryside west of Landshut, Germany. The studio is surrounded by...

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Public To Pay Tribute To LES PAUL In Milwaukee

BBC News reports that mourners will to pay their respects to guitar pioneer Les Paul at a public viewing before his hometown burial on Friday, it has been announced. Friends and family are expected to attend the viewing at a technology museum in Milwaukee, before a private burial service in nearby W...

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Former MASSACRE Frontman KAM LEE Talks About BONE GNAWER Project; Audio Available

Anthony Chowanec of All Metal Music recently conducted an interview with the former MASSACRE/DEATH frontman Kam Lee about his BONE GNAWER project, which also features Rogga Johansson from PAGANIZER/RIBSPREADER, Morgan Lie from NAGLFAR/HATE AMMO and Ronnie Bjornstrom of RIBSPREADER/HATE AMMO. The cha...

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BODY OF SCARS: Another New Song Posted Online

BODY OF SCARS, the Phoenix, Arizona-based band featuring JAG PANZER drummer Rikard Stjernquist and former 40 GRIT vocalist/guitarist James Santiago, has posted a new song — "City Square" — on the group's MySpace page. The track will be included on BODY OF SCARS' as-yet-untitled sophomore album, whic...

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GOJIRA Frontman Says Band Will Take Six-Month Break In 2010

Ash Curtis of the Less Bright Eyes, More Deicide blog recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Joseph Duplantier of French progressive metallers GOJIRA. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the band's constant touring: "I think we need a break. Since 2004, we never stop...

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JAY JAY FRENCH: 'LES PAUL May Be Gone In Body, But His Legacy Will Last For Generations'

TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French has issued the following statement regarding the passing of music icon Les Paul: "Les Paul, who, along with Leo Fender, became one of the most important figures in the evolution of the electric guitar. Without the 'sound' of the Les Paul guitar, the heavily am...