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SIX FEET UNDER Announces New Guitarist

Death metal ministers SIX FEET UNDER have announced the addition of Swedish rhythm guitarist Ola Englund (FEARED, SCARPOINT) to their legendary ranks. Englund, who will make his first official appearance with the band on the "18 Nights Of Blood Tour" next month, takes the place of Rob Arnold (CHIMAI...

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LITA FORD On Her New Album: 'I Really Wanted To Go Back To Basics'

Jesse Capps of RockConfidential.com recently conducted an interview with '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockConfidential.com: The lyrics [on your new album, "Living Like A Runaway"] are so personal. After all the emotional struggles you've been throu...

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SLAYER Drummer Discusses PHILM Project In New Interview

Pandie Suicide of Press Pass LA recently conducted an interview with SLAYER/PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Press Pass LA: Can you tell me a bit about the [debut PHILM] album? What was involved with the process for recording "Harmonic"? Dave: Well, we we...

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RUSH Frontman Talks About Making Of 'Clockwork Angels'

RUSH's first new collection of original material in over five years and their first studio release via Anthem/Roadrunner Records, "Clockwork Angels" will be released on June 12. The recording of "Clockwork Angels" began in April 2010 with Grammy Award-winning producer Nick Raskulinecz (FOO FIGHTERS,...

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SHINEDOWN Bassist Interviewed On 103.9 THE X (Video)

103.9 The X (WXEG),the Active Rock-formatted radio station based in Dayton, Ohio, conducted an interview with bassist Eric Bass of the Jacksonville, Florida-based hard rock/post-grunge band SHINEDOWN at this year's Rock On The Range festival, which was held May 18-20 at Columbus Crew Stadium in Col...

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PAUL GILBERT Debuts New 'Rock Guitar School'

ArtistWorks, the first collaborative global learning community comprised of master artists and ambitious amateurs, announces the May 23 launch of the online, interactive Rock Guitar School With Paul Gilbert. Most noted as a member acclaimed heavy metal band RACER X, platinum-selling hard rock band M...

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KILL DEVIL HILL: 'Strange' Video Released

"Strange", the debut video from KILL DEVIL HILL, the new band featuring legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, KILL DEVIL HILL) alongside Rex Brown (PANTERA, DOWN) on bass, Mark Zavon (RATT, W.A.S.P., 40 CYCLE HUM) on guitar and Jason "Dewey" Bragg (PISSING RAZORS) on...

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Australian Death Metal Band Receives $20,000 Government Grant

According to The Australian, Sydney, Australia-based quintet OUROBOROS may be the first death-metal band to receive support from the Australian government through the Australia Council For The Arts. The Australia Council For The Arts offers a broad range of grants for Australian artists and arts org...

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KILL DEVIL HILL's VINNY APPICE Interviewed On 'Mars Attacks' Podcast (Audio)

The latest episode of the "Mars Attacks" podcast features an interview with legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, KILL DEVIL HILL). Vinny talks about what it was like to put KILL DEVIL HILL together, the challenge of getting the perfect sound on the band's debut albu...

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FEAR FACTORY: Audio Samples Of Entire 'The Industrialist' Album

Audio samples of all the songs that are set to appear on "The Industrialist", the new album from Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY, can be streamed at Amazon.com. Due in North America on June 5 via Candlelight Records, the CD is a conceptual record based around a story written by vocalist Bur...

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EXUMER Frontman Interviewed On 'Rich Davenport's Rock Show' (Audio)

Vocalist Mem V. Stein of German thrash metal veterans EXUMER was interviewed on the latest edition of "Rich Davenport's Rock Show". The program can be streamed using the Mixcloud player below. (Note: The Stein interview begins around the 22-minute mark.) EXUMER's first album in 24 years , "Fire &amp...

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KILL DEVIL HILL's VINNY APPICE: 'I'm Not Into The Screaming Thing'

Courtney Devores of CharlotteObserver.com recently conducted an interview with legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, KILL DEVIL HILL). When asked about the formation of KILL DEVIL HILL — which also features Rex Brown (PANTERA, DOWN) on bass, Mark Zavon (RATT, W.A.S.P...

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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist DJ ASHBA: New Audio Interview Posted Online

Earlier this month, GUNS N' ROSES guitarist DJ Ashba was interviewed about the band's upcoming appearance at the Greenfest Powered By Rock The City on July 1 in Bucharest, Romania. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. In a recent interview with EspyRock, Ashba stated about GU...

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NIKKI SIXX Interviews SEX PISTOLS Legend JOHNNY ROTTEN

On last night's (Friday, May 18) edition of "Sixx Sense With Nikki Sixx", host Nikki Sixx welcomed one of his punk rock heroes, John Lydon (a.k.a. Johnny Rotten) from the SEX PISTOLS and PUBLIC IMAGE LTD. Sixx and his co-host Kerri Kasem talked to the famed musician/singer-songwriter about his legen...

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SERJ TANKIAN: Trailer For 'Harakiri' Limited-Edition Bundle

A trailer for the limited-edition bundle for "Harakiri", the new studio album from singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, poet and political activist Serj Tankian, can be seen below. The bundle includes: * "Harakiri" on CD * 18" x 24" limited-edition lithograph poster * Download of two bonus tra...