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Video Recap Of 'Inside Metal: The Pioneers Of Los Angeles Rock And Metal' Private Screening

A 30-minute video recap of the June 1 private screening of the "Inside Metal: The Pioneers Of Los Angeles Rock And Metal (1975-1981)" documentary on MetalRock Films can be seen below. Featured in the video are interviews with several rock/metal artists that attended the screening, as well as photos...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's JASON HOOK Says Music For His Solo Album Was Originally Written For VINCE NEIL

Sweetwater editorial director Mitch Gallagher recently conducted an interview with guitarist Jason Hook of Las Vegas metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On playing with BULLETBOYS in 2000-2002: Jason: "Th...

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SUICIDE SILENCE's HERNAN 'EDDIE' HERMIDA Interviewed By MetalTitans.com (Video)

On July 8, Natalie Smith of MetalTitans.com conducted an interview with vocalist Hernan "Eddie" Hermida of California deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE at the Auburn, Washington stop of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. You can now watch the chat below. "You Can't Stop Me", SUICIDE SILENCE'...

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ICED EARTH's JON SCHAFFER Says 'Everything Went Smooth' During His Latest Operation

ICED EARTH was recently forced to cancel a number of festival appearances and headlining shows this summer so that the band's guitarist and leader Jon Schaffer could undergo surgery to address continued pain from a neck injury he suffered nearly 20 years ago. In a new message on the band's Facebook...

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JUDAS PRIEST Shoots Down Rumor Former Guitarist K.K. DOWNING Was Going To Write Music For 'Redeemer Of Souls'

British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST have had no contact with their former guitarist Kenneth "K.K." Downing and there are no plans for Downing to rejoin the band on the road anytime soon, despite Internet chatter to the contrary. Speaking to New York radio personality and VH1 Classic "That Metal...

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SABATON's JOAKIM BRODÉN Speaks To METAL4 At Germany's ROCKHARZ OPEN AIR (Video)

Metal4 conducted an interview with vocalist Joakim Brodén of Swedish metallers SABATON at this year's Rockharz Open Air festival on July 10 in Ballenstedt, Germany . You can now watch the chat below. SABATON's new album, "Heroes", sold around 3,100 copies in the United States in its first week of re...

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ABORTED: 'The Extirpation Agenda' Video Released

"The Extirpation Agenda", the video from death metal psychopaths ABORTED, can be seen below. The clip was directed by Phil Berridge of Creative Media Junkie. The song is taken from the band's eighth full-length album, "The Necrotic Manifesto", which was released on April 28 in Europe and on April 29...

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SUICIDE SILENCE Speaks To U.K.'s KERRANG! Magazine (Video)

Kerrang! magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mark Heylmun and vocalist Hernan "Eddie" Hermida of California deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE. You can now watch the chat below. "You Can't Stop Me", SUICIDE SILENCE's first album to feature Hermida and their first since the tragic...

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ACE FREHLEY: 'Space Invader' European Track Listings And Configurations Revealed

"Space Invader", the first new solo album from original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley in five years, will be released in North America on August 19 via Entertainment One Music (eOne Music). The CD, which will be made available in Europe on August 18 (three days earlier in Germany and Scandinavia) throu...

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SOILWORK's BJÖRN 'SPEED' STRID Suffers Serious Back Injury

Swedish metallers SOILWORK have been forced to cancel their appearance at this year's Rockharz Open Air festival on July 11 in Ballenstedt, Germany due to a serious back injury suffered by their singer, Björn "Speed" Strid. This decision was a hard one for the band to make, especially since it is th...

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PHILIP ANSELMO's ILLEGALS Bandmates Weigh In On PANTERA 'Reunion' Talk (Video)

Members of PHILIP H. ANSELMO & THE ILLEGALS — the band led by former PANTERA and current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo — have weighed in on the persistent talk of a hypothetical PANTERA reunion featuring Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) filling in for the late "Dimebag" Darrell Abb...

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FOREIGNER's MICK JONES Working On Biography-Documentary

FOREIGNER is pretty busy right now performing to capacity crowds on "The Soundtrack Of Summer" tour with STYX, but that's not the only thing the band is working on. Guitarist Mick Jones told VH1 Radio Network's Dave Basner about a big project he is helping out with. "There's sort of a biography-docu...

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ABORTED: 'The Extirpation Agenda' Video Teaser

A teaser for "The Extirpation Agenda", the forthcoming video from death metal psychopaths ABORTED, is available below. The song is taken from the band's eighth full-length album, "The Necrotic Manifesto", which was released on April 28 in Europe and on April 29 in North America via Century Media Rec...

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SUICIDE SILENCE: 'You Only Live Once' Pro-Shot Performance Video From Hamburg

Professionally filmed video footage of California deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE performing the song "You Only Live Once" on June 10 at Markthalle in Hamburg, Germany can be seen below. "You Can't Stop Me", SUICIDE SILENCE's first album to feature Hermida and their first since the tragic loss of...

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IRON MAIDEN's BRUCE DICKINSON Says Band Would Consider Opening Interactive Museum

IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson has revealed that the band would consider opening an interactive museum at some point in the not-too-distant future. He told the Daily Star newspaper: "We've got loads of gear kicking around. I don’t want it to end up in some po-faced museum, with people in white...