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SHADOWS FALL Frontman Says Releasing New Album Through Band's Own Label Is 'Perfect Transition'

Direct Metal Music recently conducted an interview with vocalist Brian Fair of New England metallers SHADOWS FALL. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Direct Metal Music: On [the new SHADOWS FALL song] "King Of Nothing", Randy Blythe from LAMB OF GOD joins you guys. How did that come about? B...

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CONVERGE: Another New Song Posted Online

In preparation for the release of their magnum opus, "Axe To Fall", on October 20, Massachusetts-based hardcore/metal band CONVERGE has debuted the title track from its forthcoming release on SPIN.com. In August, CONVERGE released the first track from "Axe To Fall", "Dark Horse", which Stereogum pra...

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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD: 'I'm Not The Most Social Guy You'll Meet'

Paul Liberatore of the Marin Independent Journal conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield ahead of the band's performance tonight (Friday, September 11) at a benefit in Northern California. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On METALLICA's first hometown concer...

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Former QUIET RIOT Bassist Launches RANDY RHOADS Tribute Site

Bassist Kelly Garni, who was one of the founding members of QUIET RIOT, has launched a new social networking site, dubbed the RR Network, for fans of late OZZY OSBOURNE/QUIET RIOT guitarist Randy Rhoads. A short video clip of Garni announcing the site's launch and describing his intentions with the...

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IMPELLITTERI Mainman To Guest On KNAC.COM's 'WildSide'

IMPELLITTERI mainman Chris Impellitteri will guest on Diana DeVille's KNAC.COM '80s hair metal specialty program "WildSide" on Saturday, September 12 between 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. PST. You can listen to the show live via the Internet at www.knac.com. IMPELLITTERI's current touring lineup consists...

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Massive Aggressive

Before catching these Richmond, VA retro-thrashers in action several months ago, I had been a fan of their energetic crossover, but had yet to really immerse myself into their discography. Maybe it was the way in which they stormed the stage and won over a crowd of testosterone-fueled pit jockeys an...

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Growing Up OSBOURNE: OZZY's Son JACK Speaks Out

Kerrang! Radio recently conducted an interview with Ozzy Osbourne's son, Jack. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Kerrang! ...

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LITA FORD: New Song Available For Free Download

A new track from Lita Ford, entitled "Crave", is available for free download at this location (ZIP file). The song comes off Lita's first new studio album in 14 years, "Wicked Wonderland", which is scheduled for release in Europe on October 2 via earMUSIC/Edel. The set will be issued in the U.S. on...

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AEROSMITH, DEEP PURPLE Using FreeCause for Branded Toolbar Technology And Search

AEROSMITH's Aero Force One fan community and veteran rockers DEEP PURPLE are among the Paid, Inc. clients who have added FreeCause's branded toolbar and search applications as part of Paid's celebrity services offerings. This forward-thinking social marketing strategy will enable Paid to further for...

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'Kiss Your Face' iPhone App Sneak Peek

According to KissOnline.com, Kiss Your Face (pictured below) is a photo-customizing application that would be sold into the same market as the KISS lighter and the planned KISS pinball application. Kiss Your Face allows you to take photos from your iPhone and apply KISS-themed stickers to make you l...

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OTEP Frontwoman: 'To Me, There Really Isn't Much Difference Between A Written Poem And A Song'

FMQB recently conducted an interview with OTEP frontwoman Otep Shamaya. An excerpt from the chat follows below. FMQB: It sounds like you are going in a little bit of a different direction on this album. Did you try some new things vocally? Otep: It's a culmination of everything that I've ever done a...

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LITA FORD On 'The Classic Metal Show'; Audio Available

Eighties hard rock queen Lita Ford was a featured guest on this past Saturday's (August 22) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". The chat is now available for streaming in three parts below. "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard every Saturday night between 9:00 p.m. EST and 3:00 a.m. EST at www.cms...

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LITA FORD Schedules 'Rockline' Appearance

'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Wednesday, October 7 at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET. Fans are encouraged to speak with Lita by calling 1-800-344-ROCK (7625). For more information, visit RocklineRadio.com. A new tra...

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THE 69 EYES: U.S. Dates Announced

Finnish goth metallers THE 69 EYES will team up with THE BECOMING and DOMMIN for the following U.S. dates: Oct. 05 - Bottom of the Hill - San Francisco, CA Oct. 06 - Key Club - W. Hollywood, CA Oct. 09 - The Prophet Bar/The Door - Dallas, TX Oct. 10 - Zombie's - San ...

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VOLBEAT Frontman: When I Was A Teenage Headbanger...

Vocalist/guitarist Michael Poulsen of Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT recently spoke to Finland's Domination TV about how he first got into heavy metal. Watch the six-minute chat below. VOLBEAT has been tapped by METALLICA as the support act on the second half of their North American fall tour...