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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Guitarist JASON HOOK Interviewed At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD

Paul Marshall of Marshall Amplification conducted an interview with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH/ex-ALICE COOPER guitarist Jason Hook at this year's Download festival, which was held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Watch the chat below. FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH was recently forced to cancel...

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MOB RULES Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

German metallers MOB RULES are putting the finishing touches on their new album, "Radical Peace", for a late 2009 release. The CD was recorded at Bazement Studio with longtime engineer Markus Teske (VANDEN PLAS, SPOCK'S BEARD, OASIS). Commented the band: "We all have been very busy during the last w...

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MR. BIG: European Tour Dates Announced

The reunited original lineup of MR. BIG will tour Europe in September and October. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 04 - Rock Cafe Tallinn, Estonia Sep. 06 - Nosturi Helsinki, Finland Sep. 07 - Berns Stockholm, Sweden Sep. 09 - Train Aarhus, Denmark Sep. 10 - Essigfabrik Koln, Germany Sep. 12 -...

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IN VAIN's New Album Pushed Back To 2010

"Mantra", the sophomore album from Norwegian extreme metallers IN VAIN, has been delayed until early 2010. According to the band, "This has nothing to do with the quality of the music or disagreements, but due to the label restructuring their business. We cannot say anything more about the matter th...

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Science of Annihilation

Proclaiming yourselves to be "American power metal kings", as CAGE does in the booklet for "Science of Annihilation", doesn't exactly smack of humbleness. Then again, CAGE continually backs up their collective words great heavy metal albums, and "Science of Annihilation" is no exception. The fact of...

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FLYLEAF, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Pull Out Of Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

FLYLEAF and FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH have pulled out of the 14th edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 26-28, 2009 on the festival grounds of the Boeretang in Dessel, Belgium. Replacing them on the bill are DIABLO BLVD. and DELAIN. According to the organizers, the concept remai...

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DUFF MCKAGAN's Finnish Beginning To Summer

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan has penned the latest installment of his weeky column, which appears every Thursday on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com. An excerpt follows below. "Late spring in Europe and the U.K. means only one thing for the music lover over here: FESTIVAL SEASON!...

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KATAKLYSM Guitarist Detained By Federal Agents

Canada's KATAKLYSM recently returned home after two separate very successful shows in St-Petersburg and Moscow, Russia. Unfortunately, upon arriving in America guitarist Jean-Francois Dagenais was pulled from line at customs and detained by federal agents. Commented vocalist Maurizio Iacono: "Well,...

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MANOWAR: New Audio Interview With ERIC ADAMS Available

A new audio interview with vocalist Eric Adams of MANOWAR is available for streaming at Metalhead.ro. Scheduled to headline six of Europe's largest heavy metal festivals, MANOWAR is preparing to embark on this summer's "Death To Infidels Tour!" The self-proclaimed "Kings of Metal" have long crusaded...

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HARMONY: 'Prevail' Video Available

"Prevail", the new video from the Swedish melodic metal band HARMONY, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's new album, "Chapter II: Aftermath", which was released in North America last November via Nightmare Records. The CD was issued in Europe on October 31, 2008. "Chapter II: Afterma...

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DEREK SHERINIAN: New Audio Interview Available

Sarjoo Devani of Expicitly Intense recently > conducted an interview with keyboardist Derek Sherinian's (ex-DREAM THEATER, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN). The chat is now available for streaming at this location. Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY),Tony Franklin (THE FIRM, WHITESNAKE),Brian Tichy (BILLY IDOL,...

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LILLIAN AXE: Performance Footage Of New Song Available

Video footage of New Orleans-based rockers LILLIAN AXE performing a brand new song, "Jesus Wept", during a recent concert can be viewed below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Sad Day On Planet Earth", which will be released on June 30 via the Swedish label Blistering Records. The CD is de...

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ANCARA: New Song Available For Streaming

Finnish hard rockers ANCARA will release their third album, "Chasing Shadows", on August 26 through Timo Kotipelto's (STRATOVARIUS) High & Loud Records. The CD's first single, "We Paint December", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. Commented frontman Sammy Salminen: "I wanted...

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PRIMAL FEAR's '16.6' Lands On Japanese Chart

"16.6 (Before The Devil Knows You're Dead)", the new album from German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR, has entered the Japanese chart at position No. 28. As previously reported, the CD also landed the official chart in the band's home country at No. 46 and in Sweden at No. 52. "16.6 (Before The Devil K...

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FIREHOUSE Guitarist To Release 'Deep South' Solo Album

With his guitar work as a member of FIREHOUSE, Bill Leverty set the rock world ablaze with his fiery riffs and solos. But Leverty is no one-trick pony, as evidenced by his new solo release, "Deep South". Instead of focusing on the arena-ready rockers that his full-time band specializes in, "Deep Sou...