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Iraqi Metal Band ACRASSICAUDA In San Francisco: Video Interview, Performance Footage

On July 1, Jenn of the Hella Jenn Blog conducted an interview with Firas Allateef (bass) and Marwan Hussein (drums) of ACRASSICAUDA, the Iraqi heavy metal band that formed under the regime of Saddam Hussein in 2001 and played only six shows in Iraq before fleeing (the bandmembers were granted immigr...
July 6, 2011
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Manager/Ex-Wife Of Producer COLIN RICHARDSON Dies

Lora Richardson of Real Productions, the manager and ex-wife of acclaimed British producer Colin Richardson (CARCASS, MACHINE HEAD, NAPALM DEATH, FEAR FACTORY, OVERKILL, TRIVIUM),passed away in her sleep on Wednesday, June 29. Commented San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN: "We were stunned b...
July 6, 2011
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WHITE WIZZARD Parts Ways With Singer WYATT ANDERSON

California traditional heavy metallers WHITE WIZZARD have parted ways with vocalist Wyatt Anderson and are currently on the road with a stand-in singer, former CELLADOR frontman Mike Germino. According to a posting on the WHITE WIZZARD Facebook page, "Wyatt Anderson wrote WHITE WIZZARD three weeks b...
June 27, 2011
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OZZY OSBOURNE's 'Trust Me, I'm Dr. Ozzy' Book Due In October

Grand Central Publishing has set an October 11 release date for "Trust Me, I'm Dr. Ozzy: Advice From Rock's Ultimate Survivor" (formerly "Ask Dr. Ozzy"),written by legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne and Chris Ayres. The official book description reads as follows: "Wondering if science could...
June 27, 2011
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OTEP Frontwoman Interviewed By MUSICIAN PHOTO JOURNAL (Video)

Musician Photo Journal recently conducted an interview with OTEP frontwoman Otep Shamaya. You can watch the chat in two parts below. "Atavist", the fifth full-length album from OTEP, sold 7,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 61 on The Billboard 200...
June 23, 2011
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LIFE OF AGONY Bassist Releases Video Teaser For 'Crawl To Me' Comic-Book Series

Alan Robert, best known as the bassist and creative force behind the respected hard rock group LIFE OF AGONY, has launched a short video teaser featuring images from his new, original horror comic-book series Crawl To Me. IDW Publishing will release Crawl To Me in one-month intervals starting on Jul...
June 22, 2011
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'Big Four' Discussion Featured In 'Shockwaves Skull Sessions' Podcast

"Shockwaves Skull Sessions" podcast episode #48 is the first of a "riveting" three-episode "Big Four" special, featuring returning guest and esteemed U.K. metal author Joel McIver, Craig Locicero from San Francisco Bay Area thrash titans FORBIDDEN and metal veteran Michael Huntsman as they join host...
June 21, 2011
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Former EXODUS Singer Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Thunder'; Audio Posted Online

On June 3, DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show conducted an interview with veteran San Francisco Bay Area vocalist Steve "Zetro" Souza (HATRIOT, TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODUS, LEGACY). You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. When asked if there i...
June 16, 2011
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FORBIDDEN: New Video Interview With CRAIG LOCICERO

On June 9, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with guitarist Craig Locicero of reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN. You can now watch the chat below. Gene "The Atomic Clock" Hoglan (ex-DARK ANGEL, ex-STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK) filled...
June 11, 2011
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HELLFIGHTER: 'Legacy Of Hate' Video Released

"Legacy Of Hate", the new video from HELLFIGHTER, the band formed by ex-members of cult U.K. thrashers XENTRIX, can be viewed below. The clip was helmed by the group's guitarist, Kristian Harvard. HELLFIGHTER released its debut album, "Damnation's Wings", in February via Heavy Metal Records. Accordi...
June 8, 2011
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Ex-SAVATAGE Singer DAMOND JINIYA Breaks Silence, Says He Was 'Left In The Cold'

Thiago Sarkis of Brazil's Roadie Crew magazine recently conducted an interview with former SAVATAGE singer Damond Jiniya. During the chat Damond's first official interview since his days with SAVATAGE the vocalist talked about drug and alcohol abuse, his current status with the band, and what he has...
June 8, 2011
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Vocalist STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA 'Would Love' To Rejoin EXODUS

On Friday, June 3, DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show conducted an interview with veteran San Francisco Bay Area vocalist Steve "Zetro" Souza (HATRIOT, TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODUS, LEGACY). When asked if there is any chance that he will ever rejoin EXODUS, Zetro s...
June 4, 2011
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VOIVOD Members Discuss Forthcoming Album In New Video Interview

Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD were interviewed by the "Metal Eye" show on Z1 TV when the band performed in Zagreb, Croatia on May 8, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. When asked if VOIVOD has been working on new material and when we can expect a new album from the band, drummer Michel ...
June 4, 2011
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MARTY FRIEDMAN: Video Footage Of Moscow, St. Petersburg Concerts

Russia's Darkside e-zine has uploaded high-quality photos of former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's May 28, 2011 concert at club Tochka in Moscow. Friedman's setlist was as follows: 01. Street Demon 02. It's the Unreal Thing 03. Amagigoe (SAYURI ISHIKAWA cover) 04. Ballad of the Barbie Bandits 0...
June 2, 2011
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FORBIDDEN To Tour Australia In July/August

Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN will embark on their first Australian headlining tour in late July. The dates are as follows: Jul. 30 - The Prague, Melbourne Jul. 31 - The Rosemount Hotel, Perth Aug. 03 - Enigma Bar, Adelaide Aug. 04 - Jubilee Hotel, Brisbane Aug. 05 - The Bal...
June 2, 2011