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JUDAS PRIEST: New ROB HALFORD Audio Interview Available

Vocalist Rob Halford of the British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST was interviewed earlier this week by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the interview in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: Part one of the Rob ...

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METALLICA's 'Death Magnetic' Arrives In UK Early?

According to various online reports (including fan accounts on METALLICA's official message board),several UK retailers — including HMV and Zavvi — have begun selling METALLICA's new album, "Death Magnetic", ahead of its September 12 official worldwide release date — presumably in response to the f...

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THE MYSTERY To Appear On DORO Tribute Album

German female-fronted melodic metallers THE MYSTERY have recorded a cover version of the DORO song "Bad Blood" for an upcoming DORO tribute album, to be released in the fall via Pure Steel Records. Also scheduled to appear on the CD are LONEWOLF, CRYSTAL VIPER, SABATON, CUSTARD, EMERALD, VOLNAYA STA...

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METALLICA Releases 'The Judas Kiss' Via iTunes

METALLICA has released another song off its upcoming album "Death Magnetic" via iTunes. "The Judas Kiss" is the fourth, and final, track to be made available before the CD is issued in its entirety this Friday. Also available on iTunes are "The Day That Never Comes", "My Apocalypse" and "Cyanide". M...

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'Home Of Metal' Celebrating Midlands' Heavy Metal Heritage

BirminghamPost.net reports: For too long Birmingham and the West Midlands have failed to celebrate what is rightfully theirs, to claim the city and the region as home of "heavy metal." "Home of Metal" is a brand new project aimed at creating the first digital archive of metal music, memorabilia and...

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ROB HALFORD Talks About Heavy Metal Scene's 'Phobia And Intolerance' Of Gay Community

Jim Otey of Pollstar recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Pollstar: Do you think the fact that you've toured so much and not relied on album sales puts you in a better position to weather some of the changes that ...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: New Audio Interview Available

David Priest of OnTrackMagazine.com conducted an interview with former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach on August 27, 2008 in Lancaster, California. Listen to the chat at this location. Sebastian Bach's "Angel Down" limited-edition CD/DVD package, featuring "Roadrage", a film by Sebastian Bach, was...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: New Album Artwork Revealed

The cover artwork for legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's new studio album, "Perpetual Flame", can be viewed below. Due on October 14, the CD will be the first-ever Yngwie effort to be released via Rising Force Records (distributed via Koch) and it will mark the debut of Malmsteen's new s...

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METALLICA's ULRICH, TRUJILLO Interviewed In Italy; Video Available

A 14-minute interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich and bassist Robert Trujillo conducted on July 22, 2008 in Italy can be viewed in two parts below (with Italian subtitles). METALLICA's official web site is currently streaming no less than six full songs from the band's forthcoming "Death Magn...

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CRYSTAL EYES: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

Swedish/Danish metallers CRYSTAL EYES have issued the following update: "We're finally done mixing the new CRYSTAL EYES record which will be titled 'Chained'. The recording lasted through the summer and Fredrik Nordström has once again set the ultimate sound at Studio Fredman. Think 1984, think JUDA...

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The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part 2)

To say that ICED EARTH fans were anxiously awaiting the second part of Jon Schaffer's "Something Wicked" saga would be a gross understatement, considering that "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part 2)" also marks the return of singer Matt Barlow. Reading the debates over whether Tim "Ripper" O...

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METALLICA: Video Footage From 'The World Premiere Of Death Magnetic' Posted Online

METALLICA's official web site has been updated with video footage from the September 4, 2008 special "Metallica: The World Premiere Of Death Magnetic" hosted by FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl and drummer Taylor Hawkins and broadcast live from METALLICA's headquarters in San Rafael, California. The...

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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist Discusses Illegal Music Downloading

Greece's Solid Rock recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Solid Rock: Do you think that a double concept album is rather dangerous or risky during the days of downloading? Ian Hill: "Everything is a risk during the days of down...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH: New Japanese TV Interview Available

A Japanese TV interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich conducted in early August can be viewed in two parts below. METALLICA's official web site is currently streaming no less than six full songs from the band's forthcoming "Death Magnetic" album. The tracks, which were all premiered Thursday ni...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: More Details Revealed About CHRIS CAFERRY Collaboration

Guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) has revealed more information about his collaboration with singer Tim "Ripper" Owens' (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) on a song for Tim's forthcoming solo CD. Caffery writes on his MySpace blog, "[On] Thursday...