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ABBATH: I Thought DEMONAZ And HORGH Quit IMMORTAL

IMMORTAL frontman Abbath (real name Olve Eikemo) claims that he rightfully attempted to secure exclusive rights to the band's name and logo after lyricist/guitarist Demonaz (real name Harald Nævdal) and drummer Horgh (real name Reidar Horghagen) effectively quit the legendary Norwegian black metal g...

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SLAYER's PAUL BOSTAPH: 'War Ensemble' And 'Hate Worldwide' Drum-Cam Footage From Hammond

Drum-cam footage of SLAYER drummer Paul Bostaph performing the songs "War Ensemble" and "Hate Worldwide" during the band's December 6 concert at the The Venue at Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Indiana can be seen below. SLAYER recently returned to the studio to resume recording its new album for a ten...

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DAVE LOMBARDO Says His Comments About SLAYER 'Get Misconstrued In Many Different Ways'

Cutter of Envision Radio Networks' "Hangar 19" podcast recently conducted an interview with former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Asked how sick he is at this point of answering questions about SLAYER, Lombardo responded:...

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QUEEN + ADAM LAMBERT: Video Footage Of Berlin Press Conference

Video footage of QUEEN and "American Idol" finalist Adam Lambert's December 11 press conference in Berlin, Germany can be seen below. QUEEN + Adam Lambert will tour Europe in January and February. "On the technical side, it's definitely more of a production than two years ago," Lambert said of the i...

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STEVEN TYLER And NUNO BETTENCOURT Perform At 'Nobel Peace Prize Concert' In Oslo (Video)

AEROSMITH's Steven Tyler and EXTREME's Nuno Bettencourt are among the artists that entertained audiences at the Nobel Peace Prize Concert on December 11 in the Oslo Spektrum arena in Oslo, Norway. Watch video footage of their performance below. "We are thrilled to have these great artists at this ye...

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PAUL STANLEY: How Starring In 'The Phantom Of The Opera' Changed My Life

KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley made an appearance on the December 11 edition of "The Queen Latifah Show", the daytime talk variety series hosted by American rapper, singer and actress Queen Latifah. A clip from the program can be seen below. Asked how starring in the Toronto production of "The...

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IMMORTAL Members Embroiled In Legal Battle Over Rights To Band Name

According to Dagbladet.no, members of the legendary Norwegian black metal band IMMORTAL are embroiled in a legal battle over the IMMORTAL trademark. The group's frontman Abbath (real name Olve Eikemo) has attempted to claim rights to the IMMORTAL name via his sole proprietorship Eikemo Compositions....

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JIMMY PAGE Talks Candidly About ROBERT PLANT And Drugs

According to The Pulse Of Radio, Jimmy Page spoke candidly about his relationship with Robert Plant and the long rumors of his 1970s drug use in the current issue of GQ. In the magazine's new "Man of The Year" piece spotlighting him, Page was asked about Plant's often fierce refusal to ever perform...

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Ex-JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist K.K. DOWNING Launches Line Of Fragrances 'Metal For Men' (Video)

On Sunday, December 7, former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing was interviewed by Paul Anthony of Planet Rock backstage at Planet Rockstock at Park Dean Holiday Park, Porthcawl, Wales, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET)....

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SLIPKNOT's CHRIS FEHN: 'Moshing Has Turned Into A Form Of Bullying'

During a brand new interview with South Africa's Music Review, SLIPKNOT percussionist Chris Fehn was asked if the band feels differently towards crowd interaction and mosh pits, especially after the whole incident of Randy Blythe's (LAMB OF GOD) arrest in the Czech Republic in 2012. "Yeah, that was...

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PAUL DI'ANNO, DOOGIE WHITE, STEVE GRIMMETT Pay Tribute To IRON MAIDEN On 'Celebrating The Beast'

Collectors Dream Records will release a new tribute to metal legends IRON MAIDEN on January 23, 2015. Titiled "A Tribute To Iron Maiden - Celebrating The Beast Vol. 1 (The Evil That Men Do)", the album will include new interpretations of classic MAIDEN songs by several acclaimed vocalists in the har...

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Cop Who Took Out DIMEBAG's Killer Says He Is 'Still In Counseling' 10 Years After Shooting

James Niggemeyer — the Columbus, Ohio police officer who is widely credited for saving lives in December 2004 when he entered a local nightclub without backup and killed a crazed gunman responsible for blowing away four people, including PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott — tells...

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ANTHRAX Members Pay Tribute To DIMEBAG

ANTHRAX members Scott Ian, Charlie Benante and Frankie Bello, who just officially started recording the band's new album, have posted a video message in which they remember late PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott on the 10th anniversary of his death. Check it out below. Back i...

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METALLICA's ROBERT TRUJILLO Says He 'Spent A Huge Chunk Of Money' Making 'Jaco' Film

METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo spoke to LA Weekly about his involvement in the making of the documentary film on the life and music of bass legend Jaco Pastorius. "Jaco - A Documentary Film" made its debut as a "work in progress" on October 6 at the Mill Valley Film Festival. The film features .....

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UFO: 'A Conspiracy Of Stars' Track Listing Revealed

British/American rock legends UFO will release a new album, "A Conspiracy Of Stars", on February 23, 2015 in Europe and March 3, 2015 in the U.S. via Steamhammer/SPV. The band consisting of Phil Mogg (vocals),Paul Raymond (keyboards, guitar),Vinnie Moore (guitar),Andy Parker (drums) and Rob De Lu...