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MESHUGGAH Drummer Talks 'Koloss' In New Interview

Adrien Begrand of MSN's metal music section Headbang recently conducted an interview with drummer Tomas Haake of Swedish Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Headbang: "ObZen" felt like a combination of everything MESHUGGAH had done prior...
February 2, 2012
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STRYPER Frontman Comments On Reaction To His Solo Album Samples

Vocalist/guitarist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER has released instrumental audio samples (no lead vocals) of three songs — "Unsuspecting", "All That Left (For Me To Prove)" and "Taking On The World Tonight" — that will appear on his forthcoming solo album, tentatively due this summ...
February 2, 2012
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AMON AMARTH: Video Interview With TED LUNDSTRÖM

Explicitly Intense conducted an interview with bassist Ted Lundström of Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH when the band performed at HMV Forum in London, England on October 23, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. AMON AMARTH will celebrate its 20th anniversary with five special shows which wil...
February 2, 2012
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BILL WARD Says He May Be Forced To Sit Out BLACK SABBATH Reunion

BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has announced that he will not be able to partake in the recording sessions for the band's new album and subsequent touring activities unless he is presented with a "fair agreement." His official statement on the matter reads as follows: "Dear SABBATH fans, fellow mus...
February 2, 2012
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman Shooting Norwegian Commercial

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider is in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida filming a Norwegian commercial "in full TWISTED SISTER regalia." Snider says, "Today [Thursday, February 2] I reenact the famous 'We're Not Gonna Take It' spin where the kid turned into me." Snider also posted a photo from the commerci...
February 2, 2012
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Review: VAN HALEN's New Album Is 'Fantastic'

According to The Pulse Of Radio, the first review of VAN HALEN's new album, "A Different Kind Of Truth", has been posted online at Antiquiet — and it's overwhelmingly positive. Critic Johnny Firecloud says that the band's first album with original singer David Lee Roth in 28 years is a "true return"...
February 2, 2012
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VAN HALEN Plays Secret Show In Los Angeles; Video, Photos Available

VAN HALEN played an hour-long set Wednesday night (February 1) at a private media showcase at Henson Studios in Hollywood, California. The performance — which served as a launch party for the band's new album, "A Different Kind Of Truth", as well as a warm-up show for their American tour that commen...
February 2, 2012
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HARD RIOT Signs With PITCH BLACK RECORDS

German hard rock outfit HARD RIOT has inked a deal with Pitch Black Records. The band's debut album, "Living On A Fast Lane", will be released on April 10. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Get Ready 02. Hellfire Rock 03. Don't Need You 04. No Surrender 05. Tears In The ...
February 1, 2012
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'Brutal Ballet' To Make Its European Debut In Finland Next Month

METALLICA, SLIPKNOT, IN FLAMES, MESHUGGAH, ARCH ENEMY, DIMMU BORGIR, HIM, CHILDREN OF BODOM and SARCOFAGUS are among the artists whose music is featured in "Out Of The Darkness", the new spectacular from Australia's "premiere metal ballet company" Brutal Ballet, which combines classical ballet with...
January 31, 2012
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MEGADETH Drummer: 'It's Okay To Have Melodic Components Within Metal'

John Parks of Legendary Rock Interviews recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Legendary Rock Interviews: Your performances with the band seem to have really added a new fire to MEGADETH and I love the story of how you joi...
January 31, 2012
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THE DEVASTATED: New Song Available For Streaming

"Devil's Messenger", the title track from the new album from Riverside, California's THE DEVASTATED, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. Described as a "gross, grimy, groove metal masterpiece," the CD will be released on February 14 via Century Media Records. The brainchild of former IMPENDIN...
January 31, 2012
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VAN HALEN Singer's Handwritten Lyrics For 'Stay Frosty'

Unofficial VAN HALEN web site Van Halen News Desk has uploaded VAN HALEN lead singer David Lee Roth's handwritten lyrics and graphics for "Stay Frosty", one of the songs off the band's forthcoming album, "A Different Kind Of Truth". Check out the images below. Also available is a 90-second audio pre...
January 30, 2012
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MICHAEL ANTHONY Has No Plans To Go After VAN HALEN For Songwriting Credit On Reworked Old Songs

Former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony says he's looking forward to hearing the band's new album because it includes material that he recorded with the group before they got signed in the 1970s. Speaking to the U.K. digital radio station Planet Rock, Anthony said, "They [the current lineup of VAN...
January 30, 2012
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LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

In August 2011, RHAPSODY OF FIRE guitarist Luca Turilli and keyboardist Alex Staropoli announced their decision to go their separate ways. Due to legal reasons, Staropoli will continue under the RHAPSODY OF FIRE name. Turilli, on the other hand, will make his future efforts available under the RHAPS...
January 30, 2012
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PATHOLOGY In Sacramento: Interview, Performance Footage

AmbPirate of Capital Chaos conducted an interview with guitarist Kevin Schwartz of San Diego-based brutal death metallers PATHOLOGY on January 23 at On The Y in Sacramento, California. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is performance footage from the Sacramento concert. PATHOLOGY's la...
January 30, 2012