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SABATON: 'Heroes' First-Week Chart Positions

"Heroes", the new album from Swedish metallers SABATON, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Sweden #1 Finland: #2 Germany: #3 Czech Republic: #4 Poland: #6 Switzerland: #7 Austria: #11 Norway: #13 Commented the band: "We are proud, happy and extremely thankful to all of you who...

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SUICIDE SILENCE Interviewed On 'The Lowdown' (Video)

Terry "Beez" Bezer of Download Festival's official TV show "The Lowdown" recently conducted an interview with vocalist Hernan "Eddie" Hermida and guitarist Mark Heylmun of California deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE. You can now watch the chat below. SUICIDE SILENCE will release "You Can't Stop Me"...

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ACE FREHLEY Releases 'Gimme A Feelin'' Single From 'Space Invader' Album; Audio Stream Available

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley has released the first single from his upcoming "Space Invader" album. "Gimme A Feelin'" is now available on iTunes. You can also stream the song below (courtesy of RollingStone.com). "Space Invader", Ace's first new solo album in five years, will be released on J...

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New Book On Influential Welsh Rockers BUDGIE 'In Pecking Order' Out Now

Influential Welsh heavy rockers BUDGIE's 1974–79 period is examined in a new, 400-page book, "In Pecking Order: Budgie 1974–79". During the period, BUDGIE released "In For The Kill" (1974) and "Bandolier" (1975) for MCA, and "If I Were Brittania I'd Waive The Rules" (1976) and "Impeckable" (1978) fo...

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STRYPER's MICHAEL SWEET Says Legal Battle Over QUEENSRŸCHE Name 'Worked Out For The Best'

Guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER was interviewed on the latest episode of "The Shoe With Miles Schuman", the Internet radio show hosted by 14-year-old Miles "The Shoe" Schuman. Asked for his take on the settlement between singer Geoff Tate and his former bandmates i...

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QUEENSRŸCHE's TODD LA TORRE Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' Podcast (Audio)

Episode 237 of the "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) features an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE singer Todd La Torre. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. QUEENSRŸCHE members Eddie Jackson (bass),Scott Rockenfield (drums) and Michael Wilton (guitar) have successfully agreed t...

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METAL CHURCH's RONNY MUNROE Talks To 'The Silk And Steel Power Hour' About 'Electric Wake' Solo Album

METAL CHURCH frontman Ronny Munroe was interviewed by Lance Hall on "The Silk And Steel Power Hour" on WJSC FM 90.7 in Johnson, Vermont. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. The official video for the song "The Others" from Ronny Munroe can be seen below. The track, whic...

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SUICIDE SILENCE's MARK HEYLMUN Talks To 'Natalie's World' About 'You Can't Stop Me' Album (Audio)

On May 8, Natalie Perez of Natalie's World conducted an interview with guitarist Mark Heylmun of California deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE. You can now listen to the chat below. SUICIDE SILENCE will release "You Can't Stop Me", its first album to feature vocalist Hernan "Eddie" Hermida and its fi...

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SABATON's PÄR SUNDSTRÖM Interviewed On 'Radioactive Metal' (Audio)

The latest episode of "Radioactive Metal" features an interview with bassist Pär Sundström of Swedish metallers SABATON. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. SABATON's new album, "Heroes", was released on May 16 via Nuclear Blast Records. The cover artwork for the effort was...

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NIGHTWISH Singer FLOOR JANSEN: 'I Am Not An Arrogant Bitch'

NIGHTWISH singer Floor Jansen, who is currently touring South America with her REVAMP project, has released the following open letter to her fans: "Dear fans, "After nightmares and many worried thoughts, I decided to write this letter in reaction to the negative messages that are going around about...

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SAMMY HAGAR Talks To Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM (Audio)

Earlier this month, Meltdown of Detroit, Michigan's WRIF 101.1 FM radio station conducted an interview with legendary rocker Sammy Hagar (CHICKENFOOT, VAN HALEN, MONTROSE). You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Hagar will release "Light Roast", a collection of acoustic version...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE Frontman GEORGE 'CORPSEGRINDER' FISHER Joins VOODOO GODS

VOODOO GODS, the death metal project led by African drummer Alex Voodoo, will release its new full-length album, "Anticipation For Blood Leveled In Darkness", on July 28. The CD, which features contributions from former and current members of CANNIBAL CORPSE, SEVERE TORTURE and VIRGIN SNATCH, was mi...

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SABATON's JOAKIM BRODÉN Speaks To MetalMouth.net (Video)

MetalMouth.net recently conducted an interview with vocalist Joakim Brodén of Swedish metallers SABATON. You can now watch the chat below. SABATON's new album, "Heroes", was released on May 16 via Nuclear Blast Records. The cover artwork for the effort was created by Péter Sallai. A number of bonus...

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REVAMP: North American Tour Diary Part 6 (Video)

REVAMP — the Dutch band led by former AFTER FOREVER frontwoman and current NIGHTWISH singer Floor Jansen — has just finished touring North America as the support act for ICED EARTH and SABATON. The sixth in a series of clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the trek can be seen below. REVAMP...

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ZAKK WYLDE Says AVENGED SEVENFOLD's SYNYSTER GATES Is 'The Torchbearer For Young Kids To Play Solos'

Anthony Toto of Pop-Break.com recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Pop-Break.com: What's your take on the state of modern guitar playing in rock and metal? I know you're a big fan of Synyster Gates from...