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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Guitarist Comments On 'Animosity' Lineup Reunion
CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist Woody Weatherman has commented on the reunion of the band's classic "Animosity" lineup — Mike Dean (bass, vocals),Weatherman and Reed Mullin (drums) — and the group's future plans. He said, "Mike Dean, Reed Mullin and I have been writing tunes and jamming. We're go...May 14, 2010
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TRIVIUM Frontman: 'If It Weren't For JAMES HETFIELD, I Literally Wouldn't Be Here'
Roadrunner Records has posted a new interview with guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy of Florida metallers TRIVIUM as part of the label's "Gear Nerd" series, where Roadrunner talks to its artists about their instrument of choice and what fuels their passion, influences their sound and all about the speci...May 13, 2010
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE: Australian Headlining Tour Announced
Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE will embark on a headlining tour of Australia in September, with support from BRING ME THE HORIZON and CANCER BATS. The dates are as follows: Sep. 05 - Perth, AUS - Challenge Stadium Sep. 07 - Adelaide, AUS - Thebarton Theatre Sep. 09 - Melbourne, AUS - Festiv...May 13, 2010
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Confirmed: CORROSION OF CONFORMITY's 'Animosity' Lineup Reunited
BLABBERMOUTH.NET has received confirmation that the classic "Animosity" lineup of CORROSION OF CONFORMITY — Mike Dean (bass, vocals),Woody Weatherman (guitar) and Reed Mullin (drums) — has reformed and is working on a new album. There are even some early-August shows lined up for the West Coast alr...May 12, 2010
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JOE ELLIOTT's DOWN 'N OUTZ: Debut Album Details Revealed
Sometimes the most interesting of projects arise from the most unusual of circumstances. So it is that the DOWN 'N OUTZ is a project fronted by DEF LEPPARD's Joe Elliott, backed by THE QUIREBOYS and playing rare tracks connected only by MOTT THE HOOPLE…. Joe Elliott takes up the story: "When MOTT TH...May 10, 2010
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Flat Black
There is so much familiarity involved in the music of SPEED X's "Flat Black" that half the battle is determining the reference points, many of which land on a wide swath of '90s hard rock with associated "alt" and radio-friendly elements. Fortunately, in the case of "Flatblack", it is a comforting s...May 9, 2010
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SIN CITY SINNERS: 'Goin' To Vegas' Video Released
"Goin' To Vegas", the new video from SIN CITY SINNERS, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Jason Green and features cameos from adult-film stars Ron Jeremy and Sunny Leone, Vegas entertainer Carrot Top, plus musicians Vinnie Paul Abbott (HELLYEAH, PANTERA),Bobby Blotzer (RATT) and Eric Do...May 9, 2010
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HATESPHERE: Video Interview Posted Online
Jason Apoch Weiss of the Apochs.net web site conducted an interview with guitarist Peter "Pepe" Lyse Hansen of Danish thrashers HATESPHERE on March 23, 2010 at the Crocodile Rock in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The 15-minute chat is now available for viewing below. Vocalist Jonathan "Joller" Albrechtsen...May 9, 2010
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Former METALLICA Bassist JASON NEWSTED Talks About His Art At Exhibition Opening
Bassist Jason Newsted's (VOIVOD, METALLICA, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM) first exhibition of original art is being held May 4 - June 27, 2010 at Micaëla Gallery (49 Geary Street, No. 234) in San Francisco, California. The Micaela Gallery 49 Geary Street, Number 234 San Francisco, CA 94108 415.551.8118 www.mi...May 8, 2010
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JON OLIVA: New 30-Minute Audio Interview Posted Online
Jason Apoch Weiss of the Apochs.net web site recently conducted an interview with Jon Oliva (mastermind of SAVATAGE and JON OLIVA'S PAIN, co-creator/songwriter of the TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA). The 30-minute chat is now available for streaming below. As previously reported, Oliva will take part in a...May 8, 2010
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Says His Friendship With JASON NEWSTED 'Ended Strangely'
Argentina's Jedbangers magazine recently conducted an interview with Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Jedbangers: [Your] song "Resolve!" is too similar to the "Vanilla Radio"...May 7, 2010
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ALL THAT REMAINS Engaging Fans While Recording New Album
Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS have entered the studio to begin recording their fifth album, due this fall via Prosthetic Records/Razor & Tie. To engage fans in the recording process, Phil Labonte (vocals),Oli Herbert (guitar),Mike Martin (guitar),Jeanne Sagan (bass) and Jason Costa...May 6, 2010
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VOIVOD: Video Interview Posted Online
Robert Williams of Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with Michel "Away" Langevin (drums) and Daniel Mongrain (guitar) of Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD after the band's March 2010 headlining performance at the Relapse Records SXSW showcase in Austin, Texas. Watch the chat below. VOIVOD's new...May 6, 2010
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WE ARE THE FALLEN Bassist Discusses Band's Debut Album, Live Performance
Ken Brzezinski of Static Multimedia recently conducted an interview with WE ARE THE FALLEN bassist Marty O'Brien. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Static Multimedia: What's it like to work with a guy like Ben Moody [WE ARE THE FALLEN/ex-EVANESCENCE guitarist/songwriter] who is one of...May 6, 2010
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE's 'Fever' Cracks U.S. Top 3
"Fever", the third album from Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, sold 71,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 3 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Fever" has also gone top five in Australia, the U.K., Japan, Germany, Austria and Switzerland. In the U....May 5, 2010
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