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TOM ARAYA: 'Repentless' Album Is 'Really Good For Half Of SLAYER'

Germany's Rock Hard magazine recently conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya. You can now watch the chat in six parts below. Asked what he thought when he first heard the final version of SLAYER's eleventh studio album "Repentless" — the band's first without both founding guit...

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ARMORED SAINT: Official 'Bootleg' Footage Of Las Vegas Concert

Official "bootleg" footage of ARMORED SAINT's July 11 performance at Count's Vamp'd in Las Vegas, Nevada can be seen below. ARMORED SAINT is currently on the road in North America with metal legends SAXON. The tour continues tonight in Washington D.C. Bassist Joey Vera offered up a comment about the...

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BLACK SABBATH's BILL WARD Salutes IAN PAICE, Pays Tribute To Victims Of 9/11 Attacks (Video)

This past weekend's edition of legendary BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's radio show "Rock 50" included his spotlight on DEEP PURPLE drummer Ian Paice and a tribute to the heroes, victims and families of the September 11, 2001 tragedy. Check out a highlights video below. You can listen to the entir...

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QUEENSRŸCHE's MICHAEL WILTON Says 'Condition Hüman' Is 'An Evolution' From Self-Titled Album

On the episode 553 of the "Talking Metal" podcast, Mark Strigl talks with guitarist Michael Wilton of QUEENSRŸCHE. You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether QUEENSRŸCHE consciously tried to capture the ba...

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AVATARIUM: Second 'The Girl With The Raven Mask' Studio Webisode

AVATARIUM, the Swedish metal project whose recording lineup includes Leif Edling, founding bassist and main songwriter of Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS, will release its new album, "The Girl With The Raven Mask", on October 23 via Nuclear Blast. The second in a series of video clips featurin...

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Ex-RAINBOW/DEEP PURPLE Singer JOE LYNN TURNER Performs In Greek Cave (Video)

On September 11, legendary hard rock singer Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) performed at Perama, one of Greece's largest and most impressive caves. According to Rock Overdose, Turner, accompanied by George Gakis and his musicians, played an acoustic set during Ioannina Rock...

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FLYING COLORS Feat. MIKE PORTNOY, STEVE MORSE: 'Second Flight: Live At The Z7' DVD, Blu-Ray Due In November

FLYING COLORS, the band featuring Mike Portnoy (drums, vocals),Dave LaRue (bass),Neal Morse (keyboards, vocals),Casey McPherson (vocals, guitars) and Steve Morse (guitar),will release the electrifying "Second Flight: Live At The Z7" on November 13 via Music Theories Recordings/Mascot Label Group...

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RITCHIE BLACKMORE Taps 'Exciting' New Singer For Upcoming Rock Shows

Legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore spoke to Billboard.com about his plans to perform RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE material at what will probably be four shows next year in Europe. "I'm now 70, so I just felt like playing some rock 'n' roll for a few days," he said. "We're going to do four or ...

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New Song Premiere: SHINEDOWN's 'Outcast'

SHINEDOWN's much-anticipated new album. "Threat To Survival" — the rock band's first new album in three years — arrives everywhere on September 18 via Atlantic. "Threat To Survival" follows 2012's RIAA gold-certified "Amaryllis". The "Threat To Survival" song "Outcast" can now be streamed below. "'T...

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RITCHIE BLACKMORE's BLACKMORE'S NIGHT: 'Will O' The Wisp' Video Released

On September 18, Frontiers Music Srl will release "All Our Yesterdays", the tenth studio album from BLACKMORE'S NIGHT, the renaissance-inspired rock band formed by Ritchie Blackmore and his wife Candice Night. The video for the "All Our Yesterdays" track "Will O' The Wisp" can be seeen below. Among...

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IRON MAIDEN's NICKO MCBRAIN: 'The Book Of Souls' Is 'The Best Album We've Ever Made'

In a brand new interview with Ronan McGreevy of The Irish Times, IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain spoke about the making of the band's new album, "The Book Of Souls". "We talked about doing an album three years ago when we were all at the bar drinking," he said. "We were all looking ...

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QUEENSRŸCHE's MICHAEL WILTON Talks 'Condition Hüman' Production, Cover Artwork

In a brand new interview with Metal-Rules.com, QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton spoke about the band's new album, "Condition Hüman", which will be released on October 2 via Century Media. The CD was recorded in part at at Uberbeatz Studio in Washington with producer Chris "Zeuss" Harris, who has...

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'The Ritchie Blackmore Story' DVD, Blu-Ray Due In November

On November 6, Eagle Rock Entertainment will issue "The Ritchie Blackmore Story" on DVD, Blu-ray, Digital Formats and a deluxe 2DVD+2CD edition. Without a doubt one of the all-time great guitar players, Ritchie Blackmore has always been one to let his music do the talking. In this documentary film,...

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SIXX: A.M./Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist DJ ASHBA Composes Theme Song For ELI ROTH's 'The Green Inferno'

In the short clip below, director Eli Roth and composer DJ Ashba (SIXX: A.M., ex-GUNS N' ROSES) introduce a first look at the music video for "Escape From The Green Inferno", from the official soundtrack for "The Green Inferno", in theaters September 25. The song was written by Ashba, while the musi...

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RITCHIE BLACKMORE Explains Decision To Play Rock Again: 'Nostalgia Is A Big Reason To Do It, But Not The Only Reason'

Legendary guitarist Richie Blackmore has confirmed to Noisey his plans to regroup with members of RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE for what will probably be four shows next year in Europe. "I am doing four dates in June, which will be all rock," Blackmore said. "I have the band basically together and it will...