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LAZARUS A.D. Frontman On BLABBERMOUTH.NET: 'F**k It'
Sonic Excess conducted an interview with vocalist/bassist Jeff Paulick of Kenosha, Wisconsin's LAZARUS A.D. on June 7, 2009 when the band played in Denver, Colorado with TESTAMENT and UNEARTH. Watch the chat below. LAZARUS A.D. shot a video for the song "Thou Shall Not Fear" in the "storied and (sup...July 16, 2009
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AMORPHIS Frontman On Australia's 'Anger Management'
Deryk Thomas of Western Australia's "Anger Management" metal radio show recently conducted an interview with vocalist Tomi Joutsen of Finnish metallers AMORPHIS. Listen to the chat at this location (click on "Amorphis Interview" in the audio player to access). "Skyforger", the new album from AMORPHI...July 14, 2009
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DEATH ANGEL's New Drummer Speaks; Audio Available
Japan's "Metal Moment" podcast recently conducted an interview with DEATH ANGEL's new drummer, Will Carroll (formerly of SCARECROW, OLD GRANDAD and VICIOUS RUMORS). Listen to the chat below. Carroll joined DEATH ANGEL as the replacement for longtime drummer and original member Andrew Galeon, who lef...July 13, 2009
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The Eternal Return
It is the end of an era for Washington, D.C.'s DARKEST HOUR and what a way to close the chapter. After around a decade with Victory Records, the band wrote and recorded its sixth album, "The Eternal Return", with an ear to its earlier sound, mainly the riotous attack of "Hidden Hands of a Sadist ...July 13, 2009
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Twelve out of Chamber
The album cover says it all: a menacing black and white rendering of an enraged canine with teeth bared and eyes set squarely on its prey. That's the way Finland's SCALPING SCREEN rolls on "Twelve out of Chamber", a metal infused hardcore album, which in this case doesn't equate to "metalcore" in th...July 13, 2009
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BLACK COBRA: New Album Details Revealed
BLACK COBRA, the heaviest two-piece band in the universe, has completed work on its new album, "Chronomega", for a September 29 release via Southern Lord Records. According to a press release the CD's "nine tracks rage with BLACK COBRA's patented megacrushing, groove-heavy style of fuzztone doom-met...July 12, 2009
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DAVE LOMBARDO On New SLAYER Album: We're Basically Taking Off From 'Seasons Of The Abyss'
Ernest A. Jasmin of The News Tribune recently conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The News Tribune: What kind of sound are you channeling on the new record? And how far into it are you? Lombardo: If it isn't done it's almost ...July 12, 2009
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AMORPHIS Frontman Interviewed At Finland's TUSKA Festival; Video Available
Terrorizer magazine's Jill Mikkelson conducted an interview with vocalist Tomi Joutsen of Finnish metallers AMORPHIS at the 12th annual Tuska open-air metal festival, which was held June 26-28, 2009 at Kaisaniemi in Helsinki, Finland. Watch the five-minute chat below. "Skyforger", the new album from...July 10, 2009
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RIOT Guitarist Discusses 'Thundersteel' Lineup Reunion, Upcoming Album
Marko Syrjälä and Jarno Huovila of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mark Reale of the reunited "Thundersteel"-era lineup of RIOT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal-Rules.com: What were the reasons to reunite with this lineup specifically? Reale: Bec...July 10, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist On Country Music, Band's Longevity
Rege Behe of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the band's collaboration with country superstar Tim McGraw on the single "Nine Lives": "There was never any intention of DEF LEPPARD go...July 9, 2009
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DIABLO SWING ORCHESTRA: New Song Posted Online
Swedish avant-garde rock band DIABLO SWING ORCHESTRA has posted a new song, "A Tap Dancer's Dilemma", on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off DIABLO SWING ORCHESTRA's new album, "Sing-Along Songs For the Damned and Delirious", which is due in Europe on September 21 via Ascendance Records. T...July 8, 2009
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DEATH ANGEL: New Video Interview With ROB CAVESTANY Available
The German edition of Metal Hammer magazine conducted an interview with guitarist Rob Cavestany of San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL at this year's installment of the Graspop Metal Meeting, which was held on June 26-28, 2009 on the festival grounds of the Boeretang in Dessel, Belgium. Wat...July 7, 2009
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THE M.E.M.O.R.Y. LAB: Debut Album To Be Released In September
Italy's THE M.E.M.O.R.Y. LAB will release its debut album on September 9 via the Canadian industrial/metal label D-Trash Records. THE M.E.M.O.R.Y. LAB (The Modern Expressing Machines Of Revolutionary Youth Laboratory) is the brainchild of the three-time Grammy-award-winning sound engineering guru Ma...July 6, 2009
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TO/DIE/FOR 'Will Continue'
Vocalist Jape Peratalo of Finnish gothic metallers TO/DIE/FOR — who announced their breakup in April 2009 — has issued the following update: "I just have to let this train go on! I have been in contact with Tonmi Lillman [TO/DIE/FOR drummer] very often now, and we really are on fire again! So... TO/...July 4, 2009
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BLUTVIAL: Another New Song Available For Streaming
BLUTVIAL — the band featuring Aort of renowned U.K. avant-garde black metal act CODE as well as DECREPIT SPECTRE and INDESINENCE, and Ewchmylaen, formerly of REIGN OF EREBUS — has posted a new song, "Our Hallowed Bones", on the group's MySpace page. The track is the title cut of BLUTVIAL's debut alb...July 3, 2009
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