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ACCEPT Guitarist On Response To Reunion CD: A Lot Of Early Naysayers Have Apologized To Us

Peter Atkinson of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. KNAC.COM: Obviously some of your longtime, hardcore fans are still very into in the band? Hoffmann: I wasn't quite ready pe...

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IRON MAIDEN Singer: 'Young Fans Aren't Interested In Nostalgia; They Want New Stuff'

Singer Bruce Dickinson, drummer Nicko McBrain and guitarist Adrian Smith of British heavy metal legends were interviewed for an episode of "Hard" on the AUX music channel out of Canada when the band played in Toronto, Ontario on July 3, 2010. The segment can now be viewed below. Rod Smallwood, IRON...

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LEMMY On His Nazi Collection: 'I Only Collect The Stuff, I Didn't Collect The Ideas'

Michael Deeds of IdahoStatesman.com recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD's Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the major profile Rolling Stone magazine did on him in late 2009: Lemmy: "It was quite funny, because I brought (the journalist) around to m...

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CHTHONIC: Video Trailer For Cover Of JUDAS PRIEST's 'Painkiller' Available

Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC have just released a new digital single, "Painkiller", via Spinefarm Records. A cover of the JUDAS PRIEST classic, CHTHONIC's version of "Painkiller" was made available with "Bloody Waves Of Sorrow" as the bonus element; the latter is a track from the band's current albu...

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BLACK SABBATH: More Remastered Deluxe Expanded-Edition Reissues Detailed

Universal Music has set a November 1 U.K. release date for the deluxe-edition reissues of the BLACK SABBATH albums "Seventh Star", "The Eternal Idol", "Live At Last" and "Past Lives". After the departure of BLACK SABBATH's third vocalist Ian Gillan following the "Born Again" album (released in 1983)...

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SAXON, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, MURDERDOLLS, DIMMU BORGIR Confirmed For Australia's SOUNDWAVE

SAXON, ONE DAY AS A LION (the project featuring Zack De La Rocha [vocalist for RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE] and Jon Theodore [former drummer of THE MARS VOLTA]),BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, MURDERDOLLS, BRING ME THE HORIZON and DIMMU BORGIR are among the newly confirmed bands for the 2011 edition of Austr...

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CRADLE OF FILTH Members Discuss 'Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa' in New Video

Video footage of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH discussing their forthcoming ninth studio album, "Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa", can be viewed below. In the clip, singer Dani Filth and the rest of the band discuss the recording process, the meaning behind the title, the album artwork and...

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ROBERT PLANT's 'Band Of Joy' Projected To Sell 40K-45K First Week

"Band of Joy", the new album from Robert Plant and BAND OF JOY — a new version of his pre-LED ZEPPELIN group which also featured the late John Bonham — is likely to sell between 40,000 and 45,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web site Hits ...

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AC/DC, IRON MAIDEN Up For 'Best Concert Tour Of The Year' Award

Eventful Inc., the leading digital service connecting consumers with entertainment and local events, and Billboard, the world's premier music brand, today announced the launch of the third annual Eventful Fans' Choice Award, which will allow music fans across the country to vote for the artist they...

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ROBERT PLANT On NBC's 'Today'; Interview, Performance Footage

Former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant took part in an interview and performance on yesterday's (Tuesday, September 14) edition of NBC's "Today" show. You can watch video footage of his appearance below. "Band of Joy", the new album from Plant and BAND OF JOY — a new version of his pre-LED ZEPPEL...

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ATLANTEAN KODEX: 'The Golden Bough' Artwork Unveiled

For diehard fans of traditional heavy metal, German outfit ATLANTEAN KODEX's upcoming album, "The Golden Bough", is one of the most anticipated releases of 2010. Due on October 4 via the Italian metal label Cruz Del Sur Music, the powerful set boasts nine tracks of pure heavy metal packed with ragin...

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IRON MAIDEN Singer Named Marketing Director For ASTRAEUS AIRLINES

According to Travel Trade Gazette, IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson has been named marketing director for Astraeus Airlines, which leases aircraft and cabin crew to airlines. He will work with Astraeus chief commercial officer and director of leasing Shaun Monnery, who said the appointment was par...

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ROBERT PLANT: How I Got Into Rock And Roll (Video)

CNN's Becky Anderson recently spoke to former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant to find out how he got into rock and roll. Watch the short clip below. "Band of Joy", the new album from Plant and BAND OF JOY — a new version of his pre-LED ZEPPELIN group which also featured the late John Bonham ...

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TRIUMPH Frontman Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' Podcast

The "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Rik Emmett of Canadian rock legends TRIUMPH. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. TRIUMPH's "Greatest Hits Remixed" CD/DVD package was released in Europe on May 14 via Fr...

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TANK: The New Lineup Has Allowed Us To Push Musical Boundaries

Legendary British power metal mercenaries TANK — featuring Mick Tucker and Cliff Evans on guitar alongside three new recruits, ex-RAINBOW/YNGWIE MALMSTEEN frontman Doogie White, ex-BRUCE DICKINSON bassist Chris Dale and ex-ZODIAC MINDWARP drummer Dave "Grav" Cavill — will release their new album, "W...