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DAVE LOMBARDO: 'I Was Looking To Join MEGADETH' In 1986
In a brand new interview with Metal Ireland, former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo was asked if there is any truth to the rumor that he was being considered as a possible replacement for Lars Ulrich when METALLICA was allegedly contemplating making a drummer change in 1986. "That's n...March 18, 2015
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KISS's PAUL STANLEY: 'There Was No Way I Was Going To Play' With ACE And PETER At ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME
In a brand new interview with Australia's News.com.au, KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley spoke about his refusal to perform with fellow KISS founding members Ace Frehley and Peter Criss during the band's Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction in April 2014. "I enjoyed the Hall Of Fame in a twisted...March 18, 2015
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FREE Bassist ANDY FRASER: One Of Final Interviews Posted Online (Video)
One of the final interviews with Andy Fraser, bassist for legendary British band FREE and co-writer of "All Right Now", conducted on February 8 by RocknRolivia of The Rockin' Rag at Rock Against Trafficking's Grammy after-party in Los Angeles, can be seen below. Fraser died on Monday (March 16) at h...March 18, 2015
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OZZY OSBOURNE Gets Comic Book Treatment
Bluewater Productions has announced the release of a brand new comic book biography on the life of a rock icon as part of their popular Orbit series. "Ozzy Osbourne: The Metal Madman" will be released this week and will be available in both print and digital. Jump on board the crazy train and read a...March 17, 2015
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HELLYEAH's TOM MAXWELL Explains Lack Of 'Party Metal' Songs On 'Blood For Blood'
Capital Chaos conducted an interview with HELLYEAH guitarist Tom Maxwell on February 8 in Sacramento, California. You can now watch the chat below. Asked about the lack of "party metal" songs on HELLYEAH's fourth album, "Blood For Blood", Maxwell said: "I pretty much wrote everything on this album —...March 16, 2015
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RUSH Honored With 2015 'Allan Waters Humanitarian Award' At Canada's JUNO AWARDS
On Saturday, March 14, Canadian rock legends RUSH received the Allan Waters Humanitarian Award at the 44th annual Juno Awards in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The honor is given to "outstanding Canadian artists whose contributions have positively enhanced the social fabric of Canada," according to the...March 15, 2015
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VENOMOUS MAXIMUS To Release 'Firewalker' Album In May
Houston heavy metal band VENOMOUS MAXIMUS will release its new album, "Firewalker", on May 5 via Shadow Kingdom Records. The quartet recorded the CD at the Diamond Factory in Austin, Texas with engineer Travis Bonner (ANCIENT VVISDOM). The record was mastered at PLX Mastering by Paul Logus (SATYRICO...March 14, 2015
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KISS's PAUL STANLEY: 'We Are The Essence Of Rock And Roll'
James Tobin of Australia's Yahoo! 7 TV conducted an interview with KISS leaders Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons during the band's recent Japanese tour. You can watch the report below. Said Stanley: "We are the essence of rock and roll, because we give the middle-finger salute to everybody who tells us...March 14, 2015
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Video: DEATH TO ALL Performs In Vienna
Fan-filmed video footage of DEATH TO ALL's March 12 performance in Vienna, Austria can be seen below. The current lineup of DEATH TO ALL (DTA) — which features former members of DEATH celebrating the life and music of Chuck Schuldiner — includes Gene Hoglan (also of TESTAMENT, DARK ANGEL, DETHKLOK),...March 13, 2015
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Ex-SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO On His Return To TAMA: 'It Just Feels Right'
Metal Mark of SkullsNBones.com conducted an interview with former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo before PHILM's February 23 performance at the Saint Vitus bar in Brooklyn, New York. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about his decision to go back playing Tama drums, Lombardo...March 13, 2015
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4ARM: Official 'Poisoned Mind' Lyric Video
Australian metallers 4ARM will release their fourth album, "Survivalist", later in the year. The CD contains eight tracks clocking in at 51 minutes. Mixing duties were once again handled by U.K. engineer Matt Hyde. The album artwork was designed by Colin Marks at Rain Song Design. Singer and guitari...March 12, 2015
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KISS' PAUL STANLEY Visits Hospital Room Of 4-Year-Old Girl Who Underwent Surgery
According to CBC, KISS frontman Paul Stanley, who was born with Level 3 Microtia and is deaf in his right ear, last week visited a four-year-old Canadian girl who was born without external ears and travelled to Los Angeles to have reconstructive surgery. Arabella Carter's procedure took place March...March 12, 2015
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HUNTRESS Singer On Next Album: Fans Will Hear 'Very Authentic, True Sound Of Heavy Metal'
Iñigo Dominguez Diaz of Spain's GoetiaMedia.com conducted an interview with singer Jill Janus of the Los Angeles-based, occult-themed traditional heavy metal band HUNTRESS before the band's February 7 concert in Barcelona as the support act for AMON AMARTH. You can now listen to the chat below. Spea...March 12, 2015
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STRATOVARIUS, Ex-SONATA ARCTICA Members Join Forces On New CAIN'S OFFERING Album 'Stormcrow'
Frontiers Music Srl will release the second CAIN'S OFFERING album, titled "Stormcrow", on May 15 in Europe and May 19 in North America. CAIN'S OFFERING is the brainchild of Finnish guitarist/songwriter Jani Liimatainen, a founding member of SONATA ARCTICA. Drawing its musical influence from the clas...March 11, 2015
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SLIPKNOT's CHRIS FEHN: PAUL GRAY 'Loved Us So Much That He Would Want Us To Keep Going'
SLIPKNOT percussionist Chris Fehn was interviewed by the Portuguese radio show "Metal Global" when the band performed in Dublin, Ireland on January 14. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below (beginning around the 10-minute mark). Speaking about SLIPKNOT's decision to carry on fo...March 11, 2015














