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SOILWORK: 'Bastard Chain' Performance Clip From 'Live In The Heart Of Helsinki' DVD
Swedish metallers SOILWORK will release their first live DVD/Blu-ray, "Live In The Heart Of Helsinki", on March 13 via Nuclear Blast. The disc was recorded during the band's special show on March 21, 2014 at Circus Club in the Finnish capital and features guest appearances by Floor Jansen (NIGHTWISH...March 6, 2015
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MINISTRY's AL JOURGENSEN: I Want To Make 'The Fastest Record In The History Of The World'
MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen was interviewed by U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine during this year's Soundwave festival in Australia. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about his next project, SURGICAL METH MACHINE, which he will record later this year with his longtime engineer Sam D'Ambruoso,...March 2, 2015
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist D.J. ASHBA: Record Labels 'Don't Have The Budgets They Used To'
In a brand new interview with Rock Reflected, GUNS N' ROSES and SIXX: A.M. guitarist D.J. Ashba was asked what he thinks some of the biggest roadblocks facing artists today are. "It's a lot tougher," he responded. "Well, I would say it's not tougher, but different. The old ways of playing every club...February 26, 2015
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New Albums To Be Released On Fridays Globally Starting This Summer
According to The Pulse Of Radio, the international recording industry has declared that starting this summer, all new music will be released globally on Fridays. The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI),which serves as the worldwide governing body of the industry, announced...February 26, 2015
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TWISTED SISTER's JAY JAY FRENCH: 'Rock Is Severely In Trouble' Because 'It's An Aging Cultural Phenomenon'
Canada's "The Metal Voice" recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER lead guitarist and founder Jay Jay French. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether he foresaw the decline of the "hair metal" gen...February 24, 2015
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ROBERT PLANT Says Liberation From LED ZEPPELIN Pre-Dated 'Raising Sand' Success
According to The Pulse Of Radio, Robert Plant has taken a lot of flack from LED ZEPPELIN fans that assumed that "Raising Sand" — the 2007 Grammy Award-winning Americana team-up with Alison Krauss — was the moment he finally decided to move away from ZEPPELIN-like music. Plant explained to Classic Ro...February 23, 2015
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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER: It's Important To Write Lyrics About What's Happening In Our World Now
In a brand new interview with Lithium Magazine, former ACCEPT and current U.D.O. frontman Udo Dirkschneider spoke about the biting social and political commentary that has been his hallmark as a lyricist for more than four decades. "I don't want to be a teacher, but, for me, it's important to do lyr...February 22, 2015
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AGNOSTIC FRONT: First 'The American Dream Died' Webisode
New York hardcore legends AGNOSTIC FRONT will release their eleventh album, "The American Dream Died", on April 4 via Nuclear Blast. The CD was produced by MADBALL singer Freddy Cricien and engineered, mixed and mastered by Paul Miner (H2O, TERROR). The record, which features guest appearances by Cr...February 20, 2015
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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD Has No Interest In Writing Autobiography
In a brand new interview with Australia's Brisbane Times, JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford was asked if he had plans to ever chronicle his life in a memoir. "I know that my own life, my own experiences have something in them that people could learn from, that could really help somebody," Halford said...February 19, 2015
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Y&T's DAVE MENIKETTI: 'We're Hopeful That We'll Have New Product Out Next Year'
Episode 260 of the "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) features an interview with Y&T's founder and frontman Dave Meniketti. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Speaking about Y&T's plans to release a follow-up album to 2010's "Facemelter", Meniketti said: "We're pl...February 18, 2015
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Video: MACHINE HEAD Joined By IGNITE Singer For 'Bleeding' Performance At Germany's SUMMER BREEZE
Video footage of IGNITE's Zoltán "Zoli" Téglás joining San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD on stage on August 15, 2014 at the Summer Breeze festival in Dinkelsbühl, Germany to perform the IGNITE song "Bleeding"can be seen below. MACHINE HEAD's cover version of "Bleeding" was included on a...February 18, 2015
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GODSMACK's ROBBIE MERRILL Feels Bad For Rock Bands That Are Starting Out Today
Australia's Metal Ignition recently conducted an interview with GODSMACK bassist Robbie Merrill. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On GODSMACK celebrating its 20th anniversary this year: "Yeah, it's been a long ti...February 18, 2015
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Announce Spring Tour
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS have announced a spring tour, kicking off April 8 in Seattle, Washington. A special BLABBERMOUTH.NET presale will begin on Wednesday February 18 at 10:00 a.m. local time in several markets listed below, which you can unlock by entering the promo code "BLABBERMOUTH" when prompted....February 17, 2015
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THE RESISTANCE Featuring THE HAUNTED, Ex-IN FLAMES Members: 'Dead' Lyric Video
THE RESISTANCE, the Swedish extreme metal band featuring former and current members of IN FLAMES and THE HAUNTED, will release a new mini-album, "Torture Tactics", on February 27 via earMUSIC. The effort is described in a press release as "30 minutes of a good old slap in the face. It jumps at you w...February 17, 2015
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CLIFF BURTON's Father On His Son: He 'Knew His Talent But He Never Bragged About It'
On February 10, Rock 103 in Memphis, Tennessee honored late, great original METALLICA bassist Cliff Burton on his 53rd birthday with an exclusive interview with Cliff's father Ray Burton (pictured). The station continued Cliff's life celebration throughout the day with a Cliff 'Em All Two For Tuesda...February 14, 2015
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