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ANDY CURRAN On Why He 'Put A Giant Pause' On CONEY HATCH: 'If It Ain't Fun, I Am Not Doing It'

In a new interview with the Distortion Den With Deke podcast, Andy Curran, a founding member of Canadian hard rock legends CONEY HATCH, addressed his statement from May 2026 in which he called out CONEY HATCH singer/guitarist Carl Dixon for advertising live dates under the name CARL DIXON'S CONEY HA...

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GEOFF TATE On QUEENSRŸCHE: We Had '30 Good Years, And I'm Very Pleased And Proud Of The Music We've Made'

In a new interview with Jimmy Kay of Canada's The Metal Voice, former QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate spoke about performing the entire landmark 1988 concept album "Operation: Mindcrime" from start to finish live "for the last time" on his "Operation: Mindcrime - The Final Chapter" tour. Asked if th...

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KJETIL NORDHUS Ponders GREEN CARNATION's Future After Masterful 'A Dark Poem' Trilogy: 'This Might Be The Last Thing People Hear From Us'

By David E. Gehlke Norway's GREEN CARNATION are no strangers to ambitious, multi-tiered, emotionally fraught concept albums. Their 2001 "Light Of Day, Day Of Darkness" was a single-song epic clocking in at over an hour, detailing founding member and bassist Tchort's journey after his daughter's deat...

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OPETH Cancels Bogota Concert After MIKAEL ÅKERFELDT Falls Ill

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH were forced to cancel their November 8 concert at Royal Center in Bogotá, Colombia after vocalist and guitarist Mikael Åkerfeldt came down with a "virus". The Bogotá show was part of OPETH's ongoing Latin American tour, which kicked off on November 1 in Santiago,...

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ZAK TELL On Why CLAWFINGER No Longer Performs One Of Its Biggest Songs Containing Anti-Racist Message: The Topic 'Deserves To Be Addressed Properly'

In a new interview with the IMPACT Metal Channel, vocalist Zak Tell of the long-running Swedish rap/metal combo CLAWFINGER was asked for his opinion of the current political situation in his home country. Zak responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "It's a mess, like it is in a lot of places...

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NICKELBACK's MIKE KROEGER: 'To Get Too Emotionally Involved In Politics Is A Real Fool's Errand. There's No Benefit To It.'

In a new interview with Metal Hammer Spain, NICKELBACK bassist Mike Kroeger, who founded the Canadian rock band in 1995 with his brother Chad, was asked how he views the current friction between Canada and the U.S., having lived in Los Angeles for nearly a decade. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERM...

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NICKO MCBRAIN Explains Why He Didn't Approach Any Of His IRON MAIDEN Bandmates About Contributing To His Autobiography

In a new interview with Rock Of Nations With Dave Kinchen And Shane McEachern, longtime IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain was asked if he talked to any of his MAIDEN bandmates as he was writing his recently published autobiography, "Hello Boys And Girls!". He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUT...

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STEVE VAI Explains How His Definition Of 'Success' Has Changed Through The Years

In a new interview with Ned Tepper of Australia's Blunt magazine, legendary guitarist Steve Vai was asked how he would define success at this point of his career. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Well, that's changed through the years. My definition of success has changed. In the...

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Former DRAGONFORCE And SKID ROW Singer ZP THEART Releases Re-Imagining Of NIGHTWISH's 'Nemo'

Power metal vocalist ZP Theart, the founding voice of DRAGONFORCE and former frontman of SKID ROW, has released a new cover of NIGHTWISH's iconic track "Nemo" accompanied by a studio playthrough video on his official YouTube channel. Originally released in 2004 on NIGHTWISH's acclaimed album "Once",...

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Watch: SEPULTURA Plays Final Concert In São Paulo, Brazil

Brazilian/American metallers SEPULTURA performed their final concert Saturday night (November 7, 2026) at the Suhai Music Hall in São Paulo, Brazil. Several musicians connected to SEPULTURA's history over the decades joined the celebration, including Jairo Guedz, who preceded SEPULTURA guitarist And...

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THE OBSESSED's SCOTT 'WINO' WEINRICH Explains Title Of Upcoming 'Live Fast - Love Hard - Die Free' Album

In a new interview with Electric Eye, THE OBSESSED frontman Scott "Wino" Weinrich spoke about the American doom metal veterans' upcoming album, "Live Fast - Love Hard - Die Free", which is tentatively due in early 2027 via Heavy Psych Sounds Records. The follow-up to 2024's "Gilded Sorrow" was recor...

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STAIND's AARON LEWIS On Upcoming 'The Space Between The Darkness And The Light' Album: 'It's A Pretty Heavy, Driving Record'

In a new interview with "Whiplash", the KLOS radio show hosted by Full Metal Jackie, STAIND frontman Aaron Lewis spoke about the band's upcoming album, "The Space Between The Darkness And The Light", and the LP's recently released first single, "Ghosts". Asked if STAIND's ongoing tour celebrating th...

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ADAM DUTKIEWICZ Already Has Enough Material For Second BURN ETERNAL Album

In a new interview with Jai "Jaimunji" Setright of Metal On Tap, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz spoke about BURN ETERNAL, his new project featuring former KILLSWITCH ENGAGE singer Howard Jones, which will release its self-titled debut album on February 26, 2027 via Metal Blade. Adam sai...

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DEEP PURPLE's IAN GILLAN Undergoes 'Successful Procedure': 'I Have To Rest In Order To Make A Complete Recovery'

Less than a week after DEEP PURPLE canceled the remaining shows of its European due to vocalist Ian Gillan's illness, the 81-year-old singer revealed that he has undergone a successful "procedure" is currently resting before returning to the road. Earlier today (Saturday, November 7),Gillan wrote o...

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VAN WILLIAMS On NEVERMORE's Return To Live Stage: 'It's Been Nothing But Goosebumps Every Day'

In an interview with Jorge Botas of Portugal's Metal Global, guitarist Jeff Loomis and drummer Van Williams spoke about the new lineup of NEVERMORE, which made its live debut on April 1, 2026 at IF Performance Hall Beşiktaş in Istanbul, Turkey. Joining Loomis and Williams in NEVERMORE's current inca...