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ANVIL's LIPS To Guest On WJCU's 'Metal On Metal'

Steve "Lips" Kudlow, guitarist/vocalist from Canadian metal legends ANVIL, will appear live on WJCU's "Metal On Metal" radio program Friday, October 2 between 6:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. EST. Lips will discuss the DVD release of his band's critically acclaimed rock documentary "Anvil: The Story Of Anvil...

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DIVINE HERESY's YEUNG Teams Up With DRUM! Magazine For Instructional Video Series

Acclaimed extreme metal drummer Tim Yeung (DIVINE HERESY, ex-ALL THAT REMAINS, NILE, HATE ETERNAL, VITAL REMAINS) has teamed up with DRUM! magazine to bring you a comprehensive, instructional video series. The first clip, which can be viewed at this location, features Yeung explaining the hardest pa...

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EVERGREEN TERRACE: 'Sending Signals' Video Released

"Sending Signals", the new video from Jacksonville, Florida's EVERGREEN TERRACE, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's new full-length album, "Almost Home", which was released on September 29 via Metal Blade Records. Continuing its blistering combination of melodic hardcore and metal,...

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TRACEDAWN's 'Ego Anthem' Lands On Finnish Chart

"Ego Anthem", the sophomore album from the Finnish metal band TRACEDAWN, has entered the official chart in the group's home country at position No. 29. The CD, which was released on September 23 via Redhouse FMP, was produced and engineered by Janne Joutsenniemi at Redhouse FMP Studio and it was mix...

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AC/DC Singer: 'The Doctor's Looked Me Over, Poked, Scanned And Prodded All Possible Areas'

AC/DC was recently forced to postpone the first six shows of the next leg of its "Black Ice" world tour, which was scheduled to begin on Thursday (October 1) in Phoenix, Arizona. The gigs were postponed because singer Brian Johnson is recovering from a medical procedure and was advised by his doctor...

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Learn To Play With FEAR FACTORY/DIVINE HERESY's DINO CAZARES

FEAR FACTORY/DIVINE HERESY guitarist Dino Cazares has joined forces with GuitarWorld.com to show aspiring players out there just exactly how to play some of choice cuts on DIVINE HERESY's new album, "Bringer of Plagues". Click here to see Cazares break down how to play the hardest riffs from "Facebr...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's 'War' Lands In U.S. Top 10

"War Is The Answer" — the sophomore album from Los Angeles metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH — sold 44,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 7 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD follows up FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's 2007 debut, "The Way Of The ...

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AVATAR: Two New Songs Posted Online

Swedish metallers AVATAR will release their third, self-titled album on November 11 via Gain Music Entertainment. Two songs from the CD — "The Great Pretender" and "Shattered Wings" — are now available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. A video for "The Great Pretender" will be filmed this we...

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BLACKMORE'S NIGHT Singer CANDICE NIGHT Interviewed On WJCU's 'Metal On Metal'; Audio Available

Candice Night, wife of legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore (DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW) and singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist for Renaissance rock act BLACKMORE'S NIGHT, was interviewed live on WJCU's "Metal On Metal" radio program on Friday, September 25. Candice discussed BLACKMORE'S NIGHT's for...

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SUNN O))): Audio Interview With GREG ANDERSON Posted Online

Mike of BrooklynRocks recently conducted an interview with Greg Anderson of the American "drone metal" act SUNN O))). The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. SUNN O))) released its seventh studio album, "Monoliths & Dimensions", in May via Southern Lord Recordings....

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AEROSMITH Bassist Checks In

AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton has issued the following update: "People are always interested in what we've been listening to lately. Most of what I listen to these days is whatever I happen to be working on at the moment. I suppose I'm risking becoming illiterate when it comes to the flavor of the...

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MATT SORUM On Second VELVET REVOLVER CD: We Fell Prey To More Of What WEILAND Wanted

Blistering.com's Greg Dixon conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum on September 16, 2009 when Sorum played the House of Blues in Orlando, Florida as the temporary replacement for MOTÖRHEAD's Mikkey Dee. A few snippets from the chat follow below. Blistering.co...

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FALL OF THE IDOLS, ATLANTEAN KODEX Pull Out Of HAMMER OF DOOM; DAWN OF WINTER Steps In

FALL OF THE IDOLS and ATLANTEAN KODEX have been forced to pull out of the Hammer Of Doom festival, set to take place October 17, 2009 at Posthalle in Würzburg, Germany. Replacing them on the bill will be the legendary German doom band DAWN OF WINTER. The complete festival billing is now as follows:...

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THE ACACIA STRAIN: New Interview, Performance Footage Posted Online

Capital Chaos conducted an interview with vocalist Vincent Bennett of Massachusetts heavy hitters THE ACACIA STRAIN on September 23, 2009 at Club Retro in Orangevale, California. Watch the chat below. Also available is performance footage from the Orangevale concert. Also on the bill were IMPENDING...

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DÉTENTE Begins Recording New Album

California-based metallers DÉTENTE — featuring vocalist Ann Boleyn (HELLION) alongside original DÉTENTE members Dennis Butler (drums),Caleb Quinn (guitar) and Steve Hochheiser (bass) — began recording their new album, "Decline", last week with engineer Bill Metoyer, who has previously worked with S...