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NAPALM DEATH: First 'Apex Predator - Easy Meat' Track-By-Track Breakdown Video

British/American grindcore legends NAPALM DEATH released their 15th studio album, "Apex Predator - Easy Meat", on January 27 (one day earlier internationally) via Century Media Records. The CD's striking artwork, which can be seen below, was created by Danish designer Frode Sylthe (Friktion.com),wh...

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WHITESNAKE's DAVID COVERDALE Pays Tribute To His Time With DEEP PURPLE On 'The Purple Album'

Rock icons WHITESNAKE are set to return with their 12th studio album this spring. "The Purple Album" will be released in Europe on May 15 and in North America on May 19 via Frontiers Music SRL. "The Purple Album" is a re-imagination of classic songs from David Coverdale's time as the lead singer for...

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STEEL PANTHER Challenges ANTHONY KIEDIS To A Sing-Off, CHRIS JERICHO To A Wrestle-Off

Music Feeds conducted an interview with drummer Stix Zadinia and vocalist Michael Starr of Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER during this year's Soundwave festival in Australia. You can now watch the chat below. STEEL PANTHER in December released its first-ever original Christmas track,...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER: 'If I Look Back, I See My Life In Three Stages'

In 1972, guitarist Michael Schenker launched a stellar career with his performance on the SCORPIONS' debut album, "Lonesome Crow". Together with his brother Rudolf, Schenker helped propel the Germans' rise to fame on two successful follow-ups, "Fly To The Rainbow" (1974) and "Lovedrive" (1979). Sche...

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ARCH ENEMY: First Official Performance Footage Featuring New Guitarist JEFF LOOMIS

A trailer for ARCH ENEMY's upcoming European tour, featuring the first official performance footage with the band's new guitarist, Jeff Loomis (ex-NEVERMORE),can be seen below. Speaking about ARCH ENEMY's musical chemistry, the band's guitarist and main songwriter Michael Amott told Chile's On The...

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In The Hot Tub With STRYPER (Video)

Christian hard rockers STRYPER entered SpiritHouse Recording Studios in Northampton, Massachusetts earlier in the month to begin recording their new album for a late spring/early summer release via Frontiers. A video update on the recording process from STRYPER guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet and g...

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FILTER To Explore 'New Industrial' Sound On Upcoming Album, Says RICHARD PATRICK

All Access Live conducted an interview with FILTER during this year's ShipRocked cruise, which sailed roundtrip between Port Miami and Great Stirrup Cay in the Bahamas February 2-6 onboard Norwegian Pearl. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about FILTER's plans for the follow-up to 2013's "T...

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HELLOWEEN Guitarist MICHAEL WEIKATH 'Can't Wait To Hear' Final Mixes Of New Studio Album

German power metallers HELLOWEEN are currently mixing their new album for a May release via Nuclear Blast. The CD was recorded at MiSueno Studio on the isle of Tenerife with producer Charlie Bauerfeind (GOTTHARD, HAMMERFALL). A new video message from HELLOWEEN guitarist Michael Weikath can be seen b...

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Resurrected VIKING To Release Long-Awaited Comeback Album 'No Child Left Behind' In March

Los Angeles thrashers VIKING will release their long-awaited comeback album, "No Child Left Behind", on March 4. The CD features drummer Gene Hoglan (DETHKLOK, DARK ANGEL, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD),bassist Michael Gonzalez (ex-DARK ANGEL),and original VIKING member Ron Daniel Eriksen on vocals and guit...

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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN To Appear In AMC's 'The Walking Dead': Episode Air Date Announced

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian will make a cameo in the second half of the fifth season of AMC's zombie apocalypse drama "The Walking Dead". The episode featuring Ian will air on Sunday, March 1, it was announced. Ian chronicled his latest transformation into a zombie in an episode of his horror FX sho...

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BRENT SMITH: SHINEDOWN Is 'Four Weeks Into Recording' New Studio Album

SHINEDOWN singer Brent Smith revealed via the band's Twitter account earlier today (Friday, February 20) that he and his bandmates are "four weeks into recording" their new album for a tentative "late July [or] early August" release. The CD's first single may arrive as soon as late April. The vocali...

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Ex-DIO, QUIET RIOT, JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE Members Join Forces In ENDANGERED SPECIES

ENDANGERED SPECIES, the new band featuring ex-DIO guitarist Craig Goldy, former QUIET RIOT frontman Mark Huff, guitarist/keyboardist Wayne Findlay (MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP),drummer Chris Moore and bassist Dario Seixas (FIREHOUSE, STEPHEN PEARCY, JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE),has a couple of Californi...

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SCORPIONS Singer KLAUS MEINE: 'The Band Was Built On Friendship And On Teamwork'

Mark Dean of Myglobalmind online magazine recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS singer Klaus Meine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Myglobalmind: The band are into their fiftieth year and indeed how no sign of quitting. Can you try to account for the enduring popularity of...

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STEEL PANTHER's MICHAEL STARR: 'If You're Gonna Do A VAN HALEN Reunion, You Can't Have Your Son Playing Bass'

Nev Pearce of Australia's "Rabid Noise" podcast recently conducted an interview with singer Michael Starr (real name Ralph Saenz; ex-L.A. GUNS) of Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER. You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. Asked if he has ever had a chance to bump...

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ARCH ENEMY's MICHAEL AMOTT Is 'Really Looking Forward' To Writing Next Album With JEFF LOOMIS

Chile's On The Rock conducted an interview with ARCH ENEMY guitarists Michael Amott and Jeff Loomis before the band's February 3 concert in Santiago. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about ARCH ENEMY's musical chemistry, Amott said: "I would describe it as good. I think there is chemistry....