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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN: 'I'm A Caveman When It Comes To Guitar'
Guitar Interactive magazine recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. You can now watch the chat in three parts below. Asked what advice he would give to up-and-coming guitarists, some of whom believe that strong social-media skills are as important to success as the ability...February 13, 2015
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THE DEAD DAISIES Featuring GUNS N' ROSES, Ex-THIN LIZZY Members Heading To Cuba
Dynamic musical collective THE DEAD DAISIES will head to Cuba this month as guests of the Cuban Ministry Of Culture, Cuban Institute Of Music and the Cuban Rock Agency. The rock band will be in Havana from February 20 to March 1 as part of a cultural exchange organized by the Cuban Ministry Of Cultu...February 10, 2015
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THE RESISTANCE Featuring THE HAUNTED, Ex-IN FLAMES Members: New Song 'For War' Available For Streaming
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 9, 2015
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EUROPE's JOEY TEMPEST: 'If You Don't Make New Albums, People Are Gonna Automatically Listen To Your Old Stuff'
On February 3, vocalist Joey Tempest of Swedish hard rockers EUROPE took part in a press conference at the Hard Rock Café in Paris, France. You can now watch video footage of the question-and-answer session below. Asked if it's still fun to be a professional musician today, and what he thinks about...February 8, 2015
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CHRIS SLADE Confirms Return To AC/DC: 'This Is An Amazing Opportunity For Me'
Drummer Chris Slade has confirmed that he will rejoin legendary hard rockers AC/DC for their appearance at the 57th annual Grammy Awards as well as the band's upcoming tour. Said Slade in a statement: "This is an amazing opportunity for me. After all, most people don't ever get to play with their fa...February 7, 2015
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SOILWORK: 'This Momentary Bliss' 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...February 6, 2015
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ALL THAT REMAINS Singer PHIL LABONTE: 'People Get Offended Far Too Easily'
ALL THAT REMAINS frontman Phil Labonte appeared on yesterday's (Tuesday, February 3) edition of the MSNBC program "The Docket" to debate what is — and is not — offensive under the Freedom Of Speech umbrella with attorney and legal analyst Seema Iyer. You can watch video footage of his appearance bel...February 4, 2015
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's JESSE LEACH: 'If I Could Put Out A Reggae Record, I Would'
In a brand new interview with Australia's Hysteria magazine, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE singer Jesse Leach was asked for his opinion on segregation of modern music into categories and whether it's dangerous to stay within them. He responded: "I hate terms of segregation and genre. They are necessary for peop...February 2, 2015
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SLASH 'Can't Remember' Current GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist DJ ASHBA's Name
Asked in a question-and-answer session with the French Slash forum if he is friends with any of the guitarists in the current lineup of GUNS N' ROSES, Slash — who was part of GUNS N' ROSES' classic lineup — responded: "I've never met any of them except for the guy who wears the ...February 2, 2015
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SLIPKNOT's SID WILSON Is Tamed By 70-Year-Old Jazz Pianist In Sheffield
His band is renowned for some of the most aggressive and explosive heavy metal shows on the planet, but Sid Wilson showed a far softer side to his personality when he turned up unannounced to enjoy an evening of jazz at Sheffield, England's Cubana venue. The renowned DJ with American metal outfit SL...February 1, 2015
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SOILWORK: 'Live In The Heart Of Helsinki' DVD Trailer
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...January 30, 2015
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KISS's TOMMY THAYER Says Technology Enables Musicians To Make 'Perfect'-Sounding Records With No 'Soul'
Music Junkie Press conducted an interview with KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer at the Hughes & Kettner booth at this year's NAMM show, which was held January 22-25 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about how modern technology has affe...January 29, 2015
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FAITH NO MORE Announces North American Tour Dates, 'Superhero' Single
FAITH NO MORE has confirmed its first North American shows since 2010 with a spring outing kicking off April 15 in Vancouver. The announcement comes as the Bay Area band wraps up work on their follow-up to 1997's "Album Of The Year". The as-yet-untitled CD is due this May via the band's newly formed...January 26, 2015
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ALL THAT REMAINS Frontman PHIL LABONTE Defends His Latest Comments About Racial And Gay Slurs
ALL THAT REMAINS frontman Phil Labonte has defended his comments about the obstacles faced by the lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgender (LGBT) community and has accused the harshest critics of his remarks of supporting freedom of speech as long as it's speech they approve of. Addressing his use of a homo...January 21, 2015
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AGNOSTIC FRONT: 'The American Dream Died' Album Details Revealed
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...January 21, 2015
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