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IN FLAMES Frontman ANDERS FRIDÉN Talks Songwriting Process, Upcoming Concert DVD (Video)
Dearly Demented conducted an interview with vocalist Anders Fridén of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES when the band played at Jahrhunderthalle in Frankfurt, Germany on October 24. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether IN FLAMES guitar...November 4, 2014
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JUDAS PRIEST's IAN HILL Speaks To Louisville's 95.7 QMF (Audio)
Harley of the 95.7 QMF radio station in Louisville, Kentucky recently conducted an interview with bassist Ian Hill of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. You can now listen to the chat below. Speaking to The AU Review, Hill stated about how fans have come up to him and told him that PRIEST's m...November 3, 2014
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QUEENSRŸCHE's TODD LA TORRE: From Upholsterer To Hard Rock Star
Singer Todd La Torre, who was doing upholstery for nearly two decades prior to joining QUEENSRŸCHE as the replacement for Geoff Tate, spoke to Tampa, Florida's Great 38 WTTA about how he has managed to bring his skills as an upholsterer to his current line of work. "My grandfather was an upholsterer...November 3, 2014
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COREY TAYLOR Says Online 'Trolling' Is So Prevalent 'Because People Can't Relate To One Another'
Corey Taylor recently teamed up with The You Rock Foundation to talk about depression and suicide in a video (see below). The SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman spoke about his own personal battles with depression, as well as detailing his attempted suicide — but also how he overcame those struggles with...November 3, 2014
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OZZY OSBOURNE Says His New Solo Material Is 'More Melodic, More Structured' Than BLACK SABBATH
Ozzy Osbourne tells Billboard.com that he is "in the process of collecting stuff that I'm writing" for his next solo project and has "about three songs" in various stages of completion. The tracks, which were written primarily with guitarist Billy Morrison (BILLY IDOL, THE CULT, CAMP FREDDY),are de...October 31, 2014
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New WHITESNAKE Guitarist JOEL HOEKSTRA Says Next Album Will Contain 'Great, Straight-Ahead Rock And Roll'
Former NIGHT RANGER guitarist Joel Hoekstra, who recently joined WHITESNAKE as the replacement for Doug Aldrich, spoke to the Myglobalmind webzine about the status of the recording sessions for WHITESNAKE's new studio album, tentatively due early next year. "There is a litte bit of work to do, recor...October 31, 2014
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XTRMST Featuring AFI's DAVEY HAVOK And JADE PUGET: Debut Album Due Next Month
XTRMST, the new straight-edge hardcore band featuring AFI lead vocalist Davey Havok and guitarist Jade Puget, will release its self-titled debut album on November 18. The first single from the CD, "Conformist", was made available on October 7. "Jade and I have been talking about starting a straight-...October 31, 2014
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OZZY OSBOURNE Prefers Making Cheap, Simple Music Videos
In a brand new interview with the Cleveland Scene, Ozzy Osbourne spoke about his distaste for making music videos, especially during the '80s when MTV's popularity was on the rise and videos became an essential marketing tool for a single and album. "You think these fucking directors were making 'Wa...October 30, 2014
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First Look At SLAYER-Inspired SCION Car (Video)
Gear Gods has uploaded video footage of the SLAYER-inspired Scion car "Scion x Slayer Mobile Amp tC" which will make its debut at the SEMA show in Las Vegas, November 4-7, 2014. Check it out below. Frequently cited for its deep influence on other metal bands, SLAYER has a look, sound and approach .....October 30, 2014
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Time to Die
For their eighth album, "Time to Die", British black-doom cultists ELECTRIC WIZARD bring drummer Mark Greening back to the studio, and apparently they fell into their own trance as this album clocks in at more than sixty-five grueling minutes. Fans will be mesmerized by ELECTRIC WIZARD's extensive t...October 29, 2014
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Blood Mantra
Almost twenty years together, Polish death-tech legends DECAPITATED take their time in delivering new product to their rabid fans. Only their sixth full-length, "Blood Mantra" is a prime example of substance versus quantity. Even with a mere eight songs on it, "Blood Mantra" accomplishes more in one...October 29, 2014
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Singer On His MAZZY STAR Cover: 'If I'm Pissing Somebody Off, Good'
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE singer Jesse Leach has defended his recent cover of the MAZZY STAR song "Fade Into You" with his solo side project ALIKEN, explaining that he is simply "being an artist" and "being true to who [he is]." Leach recently shot a video for his version of the 1994 alternative rock/dream...October 29, 2014
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OZZY And SHARON OSBOURNE Interviewed By 'Q N' A With Mikki And Shay' (Video)
On October 26, "Q N' A With Mikki And Shay" conducted an interview with Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne on the red carpet at an evening of art with Billy Morrison and Joey Feldman benefiting the Rock Against MS foundation at Village Studios in Los Angeles, California. You can watch the chat below. Ozzy's "...October 29, 2014
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JOE PERRY's 'Rocks: My Life In And Out Of Aerosmith' Spends Two Weeks On NEW YORK TIMES Best Sellers List
AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry's memoir, "Rocks: My Life In And Out Of Aerosmith", spent its initial two weeks on the New York Times "Hardcover Nonfiction" best sellers list. The book entered the chart at No. 8 and remained in the Top Ten (No. 10) in week two. "Rocks: My Life In And Out Of Aerosmith"...October 29, 2014
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DREAM THEATER's JOHN PETRUCCI: 'It's Really Hard' To Write Short Songs
Guitar Interactive magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER. You can now watch the chat in four parts below. Asked about the shorter, more compact nature of some of the songs that appear on DREAM THEATER's latest, self-titled alb...October 28, 2014
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