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ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist MIKE INEZ: 'We're Very Blessed And Lucky To Have Such A Long Career'

Whopperjaw recently conducted an interview with ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Inez. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Whopperjaw: Talk about the band's legacy. Why is the group still so popular after all these years? Inez: I don't know. We're very blessed and lucky to have such a long...

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STAIND Interviewed By FANPASS At WELCOME TO ROCKVILLE (Video)

Matt Pinfield of Fanpass conducted an interview with vocalist Andrea Ferro of Italian heavy rockers LACUNA COIL at this year's Welcome To Rockville festival, which was held April 26-27 at Metro Park in Jacksonville, Florida. You can now watch the chat below. STAIND singer Aaron Lewis will stage the...

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METALLICA: Multi-Camera Footage Of 'MusiCares MAP Fund' Performance Featuring Pro-Recorded Audio

METALLICA performed a four-song acoustic set on May 12 at the 10th anniversary MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert at Club Nokia in Los Angeles. This year's honorees were BLACK SABBATH singer Ozzy Osbourne and Village Studios owner and CEO Jeff Greenberg. Also performing were Keb'Mo and Slash, the la...

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TESLA's BRIAN WHEAT, FRANK HANNON Speak To Italy's LINEAROCK (Video)

Journalist and musician Barbara Caserta of Italy's Linearock conducted an interview with TESLA bassist Brian Wheat and guitarist Frank Hannon when the band played on May 2 at the Frontiers Rock Festival in Milan, Italy. You can now watch the chat below. TESLA's new studio album "Simplicity", will be...

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EKTOMORF's ZOLTÁN FARKAS Interviewed By Austria's Stormbringer.at (Video)

Austria's Stormbringer.at conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Zoltán Farkas of Hungarian extreme metallers EKTOMORF on May 8 in Vienna. You can now watch the chat below. EKTOMORF's latest album, "Retribution", was released on January 31 via AFM Records. The follow-up to 2012's "Black Flag...

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STAIND: Fan-Filmed Footage Of ROCK ON THE RANGE Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of STAIND's May 16 performance at the Rock On The Range festival in Columbus, Ohio can be seen below. STAIND singer Aaron Lewis will stage the fourth annual "Aaron Lewis & Friends" benefit concert to raise money for his foundation, It Takes A Community, which is dedicate...

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BUTCHER BABIES' HEIDI SHEPHERD Says Chart Numbers Prove Band Is 'Doing Something Right'

Matt Pinfield of Fanpass conducted an interview with BUTCHER BABIES frontwomen Carla Harvey and Heidi Shepherd at this year's Rock On The Range festival, which was held May 16-18 at the Columbus Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. You can now watch the chat below. BUTCHER BABIES' debut album, "Goliath",...

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BEHEMOTH Detained In Russia

Guitarist/vocalist Adam "Nergal" Darski of Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH — who kicked off their three-week "Russian Satanist" tour on May 10 — has posted the following message (in Polish) on the band's Facebook page: "We've been stopped by the [Russian] immigration services for 'wrong visas.' Wh...

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JAMES HETFIELD Talks New METALLICA Music, Possibility Of Another ORION-Like Festival (Video)

Before the second annual "Metallica Night" at AT&T Park in San Francisco, Bay Area radio station Live 105 talked with METALLICA frontman James Hetfield about his love for the San Francisco Giants, custom cars, what is next for the band and much more. You can watch the chat at this location. Aske...

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BLACK SABBATH's GEEZER BUTLER On BILL WARD's Absence From '13' Sessions: 'He Just Couldn't Do It Anymore'

BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler recently spoke to Time Out Dubai about the possibility of the band releasing another studio album to follow last year's reunion CD, "13". "We've still got four tracks left over from ['13'], so maybe we'll fill in the other four or five tracks and put out another a...

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ARCTIC MONKEYS Frontman Questions METALLICA As GLASTONBURY FESTIVAL Headliner

According to The Pulse Of Radio, ARCTIC MONKEYS frontman Alex Turner has wondered publicly whether METALLICA is a suitable headliner for the U.K.'s Glastonbury Festival. The five-day annual extravaganza features not only live music, but also dance, comedy, cabaret, theater and other arts. Turner tol...

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PHILIP ANSELMO: How I Found My Own Identity As A Vocalist

RockScene.com recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA and current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about how he found his own identity as a vocalist, Anselmo said: "I don't think I started maturing as a vocalist 'till I was 15. And then after I sta...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Taps Director ROBOSHOBO For 'Phantom Limb' Video

ALICE IN CHAINS has once again tapped director Roboshobo (a.k.a. Robert Schober; METALLICA, MASTODON, GREEN DAY) to helm the video for the band's song "Phantom Limb". The group previously worked with Roboshobo on the "Hollow" and "Stone" clips. All three songs appear on ALICE IN CHAINS' fifth studio...

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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD To Narrate 'The Hunt' Series On HISTORY Channel

Twice a year, on the rugged island of Kodiak, Alaska, a select group of hunters head into the wilderness for the ultimate test against the elements and the largest land predator on Earth — the Kodiak brown bear. Narrated by James Hetfield, the voice of METALLICA, "The Hunt" is an eight-episode serie...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Album 'This Is Your Life' To Be Released On Colored Vinyl

"This Is Your Life", the official tribute to album to Ronnie James Dio, will be released as a special-edition double red-color vinyl LP on July 8 via Rhino Records. July 8 is just two days before Ronnie's birthday, making this release even more special to fans and collectors alike. "This Is Your Lif...