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THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Singer Says New Album Is 'More Mature' Than 'Dead Throne'

Australia's Music Feeds recently conducted an interview with vocalist Mike Hranica of the Dayton, Ohio Christian metalcore band THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA will release its new album on September 17 via Roadrunner Records. Th...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD To Release 'Hail To The King' Single On Monday

According to HardDrive Radio, AVENGED SEVENFOLD will release its new single, the title track of the band's sixth studio album, "Hail To The King", on Monday, July 15. The "Hail To The King" full-length CD will be made available on August 27. The title and the cover artwork (see below) were uncovered...

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DREAM THEATER: New Album Release Date, Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER will release their new, self-titled album — the band's 12th studio release overall, and fourth with Roadrunner Records — on September 24. Says guitarist John Petrucci about "Dream Theater": "I see every new album as an opportunity to start over. To either build...

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AXEL RUDI PELL Parts Ways With Drummer MIKE TERRANA

German guitar wizard AXEL RUDI PELL has parted ways with drummer Mike Terrana (pictured below; TARJA, RAGE). Says Axel: "Due to scheduling conflicts with his other commitments, I had to make this decision, unfortunately. He wouldn't be available for our shows in 2014 and that wouldn't make sense to...

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PRAYING MANTIS Announces New Singer, Drummer

NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) legends PRAYING MANTIS have announced the addition of Dutch musicians John "Jaycee" Cuijpers (vocals; AYREON, COOPER INC.) and Hans In 'T Zandt (drums; CHINAWHITE, VENGEANCE) to the group's ranks. Jon and Hans are seasoned professional musicians with a vast a...

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DAN DONEGAN Talks FIGHT OR FLIGHT, Future Of DISTURBED

Jason Tanamor of Zoiks! Online recently interviewed DISTURBED guitarist Dan Donegan about Dan's new project FIGHT OR FLIGHT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Zoiks! Online: You're best known for the band DISTURBED. DISTURBED is currently on hiatus. Your side project is called FIGHT O...

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NEWSTED: Video Footage Of Milan Soundcheck, Meet-And-Greet

Newsted Italia has posted video footage of NEWSTED's June 19 soundcheck and pre-show meet-and-greet at Alcatraz in Milan, Italy. Check it out below. NEWSTED is the new band led by former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Newsted. The group's full-length debut, "Heavy Metal Music...

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JASON BECKER Interviewed By EQUAL TIME TV (Video)

In the 28-minute clip below, Equal Time reporter Anthony Bonanno interviewed guitarist Jason Becker, who was a child prodigy at age 15, but later diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease. Also featured is former San Jose State football player Neil Parry who lost a leg after an injury on the field. Interv...

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Ex-SLAYER Fill-In Drummer: 'It Was An Honor And Privilege To Be Part Of Their History Again'

Raquel Figlo of Heavy Metal Hill conducted an interview with drummer Jon Dette (TESTAMENT, SLAYER, ANTHRAX, ANIMETAL USA) at Thomas Lang's Big Drum Bonanza, which was held July 3-7 at Drum Channel Studios in Oxnard, California. You can now watch the chat below. On doing double duty with SLAYER and A...

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JOE SATRIANI To Perform National Anthem At Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix

As Joe Satriani finishes up his hugely successful two-month European tour, the critical praise is overwhelming. Hitting seventeen countries in all, the tour has played to sold-out venues throughout the continent and the Euro press response has been spectacular. Satriani has been an unstoppable force...

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MASTODON: New Video Interview With BRANN DAILOR

The Netherlands' FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with drummer Brann Dailor of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. Asked about the progress of the songwriting sessions for MASTODON's follow-up to 2011's "The Hunter", guitarist Bill Kellih...

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Video: ALICE IN CHAINS Joined Onstage By LAYNE STALEY's Father

According to The Pulse Of Radio, ALICE IN CHAINS were joined onstage last week by Phil Staley, father of the band's late lead vocalist Layne Staley, during their set at FoxFest in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. The group invited the senior Staley to the stage before playing the song "Nutshell" i...

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DEATH DEALER: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Mexicali Concert

DEATH DEALER, the new band featuring MANOWAR and the DICTATORS guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman alongside vocalist Sean Peck (CAGE),guitarist Stu Marshall (producer and guitarist for such voices as Udo Dirkschneider and Steve Grimmett),bassist Mike Davis (HALFORD, LIZZY BORDEN),and drummer Kenn...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD: 30-Second Audio Sample Of New Song Posted Online

AVENGED SEVENFOLD will release its sixth studio album, "Hail To The King", on August 27. The title and the cover artwork (see below) were uncovered via an online scavenger hunt that led fans to different web sites that were hosting puzzle pieces. A 30-second audio sample of what appears to be the CD...

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IRON MAIDEN's Beer Being Sold At U.K.'s House Of Commons Bar

IRON MAIDEN's new ale, the Trooper beer, is being sold at the bar in Britan's House Of Commons to members of Parliament. The Trooper, which was officially launched on May 9 at Robinsons Brewery in Cheshire, features packaging that is based on that artwork for IRON MAIDEN's single "The Trooper", rele...