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Original TROUBLE Drummer Discusses THE SKULL On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem' Radio Show

Drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson (TROUBLE, RETRO GRAVE, THE SKULL) was interviewed on last night's (Sunday, April 15) edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". During the interview, Olson discussed writing and touring plans for THE SKULL (the group he formed with his former...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Interviewed On Washington D.C.'s DC101 (Audio)

Mike Jones of the Washington D.C. radio station DC101 recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. DEF LEPPARD will make a return to the United States this June with a massive summer tour which will include fello...

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OVERKILL: 'The Electric Age' European First-Week Chart Positions

"The Electric Age", the new album from New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #34 Switzerland: #62 Austria: #73 Commented singer Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth: "Danke, Europa! 'The Electric Age' has arrived! More good spots in the chart...

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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER Talks Vocal Technique In New Video Interview

Marko Osterholz of Rockvoice HQ recently conducted an interview with former ACCEPT and current U.D.O. frontman Udo Dirkschneider. You can now watch the chat below. U.D.O. will release a "rare-tracks" album with some very special gems for the fans. Entitled "Celebrator", the effort will be made avail...

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KING'S X Drummer To Resume Work On Solo Album

Before he suffered a heart attack and underwent an emergency operation in late March, Jerry Gaskill, drummer for legendary rockers KING'S X, was busy demoing material for his upcoming solo album with Nashville-based songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist D.A. Karkos. In a new online posting...

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Former GUNS N' ROSES Members Perform With MYLES KENNEDY At ROCK HALL Induction

Former GUNS N' ROSES members Slash, Duff McKagan, Steven Adler, Matt Sorum and Gilby Clarke performed three "Appetite For Destruction" songs with Myles Kennedy at the band's Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony earlier tonight (Saturday, April 14) in Cleveland, Ohio. Kennedy, who handles le...

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ENGEL: 'Question Your Place' Video Released

"Question Your Place", the new video from Gothenburg, Sweden-based metallers ENGEL, can be seen below. The clip was filmed on February 10 at Sticky Fingers in Gothenburg with director Kristofer "Kiggs" Carlsson. "Question Your Place" comes off ENGEL's third album, "Blood Of Saints", which will be re...

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HIGH ON FIRE: 'De Vermis Mysteriis' First-Week Sales Revealed

"De Vermis Mysteriis", the new studio album from the Oakland, California hard rock band HIGH ON FIRE, sold around 7,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 63 on The Billboard 200 chart. HIGH ON FIRE's previous CD, "Snakes For The Divine", opened with ar...

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DREAM THEATER: North American Tour Dates Announced

DREAM THEATER has annouced a second North American leg of a world tour in support of its acclaimed and globally successful album "A Dramatic Turn Of Events" (Roadrunner). The progressive hard rock icons, who've sold in excess of 10 million records and DVDs worldwide, will launch their summer dates J...

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BURY TOMORROW: 'Lionheart' Video Released

"Lionheart", the new video from the U.K. metalcore act BURY TOMORROW, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's second album, "The Union Of Crowns", which will be released on July 16 via Nuclear Blast Records. "We are unbelievably honoured to be signing to Nuclear Blast," said the the group i...

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MOONSPELL: 'Lickanthrope' Video Released

"Lickanthrope", the new video from Portuguese gothic metallers MOONSPELL, can be seen below. The clip was directed by Filipe Melo, who worked with the band on the "I Will See You In My Dreams" video ten years ago. The shoot took place in Nandufe, Tondela, in the central region of Portugal. The full...

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PHIL ANSELMO, GEEZER BUTLER Perform PANTERA, SLAYER, BLACK SABBATH Classics At 'Metal Masters'

As correctly predicted by BLABBERMOUTH.NET on April 11, Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, ARSON ANTHEM, SUPERJOINT RITUAL) and legendary BLACK SABBATH/HEAVEN & HELL bassist Geezer Butler made special guest appearances at the third installment of Samson's "Metal Masters" series, which was held last...

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BLACK SABBATH's GEEZER BUTLER Rumored For Tonight's 'Metal Masters' Clinic

Legendary BLACK SABBATH/HEAVEN & HELL bassist Geezer Butler is rumored to be making a special guest appearance at the third installment of Samson's "Metal Masters" series, which will be held tonight (Thursday, April 12) at the Key Club on the famed Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, California. As...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Working On New Album

Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, TESTAMENT, EIDOLON) has issued the following update: "We started work on the new GLEN DROVER BAND album recently, and have just finished the first track completely. This album will follow the last album's [2011's 'Metalusion'] style, but will c...

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ARTILLERY Drummer Announces His Departure

Danish thrash metal veterans ARTILLERY will perform in the U.S. for the first time ever next month. ARTILLERY will play gigs in May in New York and at the Maryland Deathfest in Baltimore. They will then move to South America to perform in Argentina, Chile and Brazil. At the end of the year, ARTILLER...