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FORBIDDEN Interviewed By 'Bay Area Rocks' (Video)

Bassy Stacy of BayAreaRocks.com conducted an interview with reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN on December 11, 2010 at the DNA Lounge in their hometown. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is performance footage from the San Francisco concert. "Omega Wave", the new a...

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ENGEL To Perform With All-Male Choir

ENGEL — the Gothenburg, Sweden-based quintet featuring guitarists Marcus Sunesson (THE CROWN) and Niclas Engelin (PASSENGER, ex-GARDENIAN, IN FLAMES),vocalist Mangan Klavborn, drummer Jimmy Olausson (ex-MARIONETTE) and bassist Steve Drennan (AMON AMARTH, LOCUS) — will play two shows with Hellmans D...

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'Mosh Potatoes' Book Author Interviewed On 'Focus On Metal'; Audio Available

Episode 16 of the Focus On Metal weekly podcast features a brand new interview with Steve "Buckshot" Seabury, longtime rocker and author of "Mosh Potatoes - Recipes, Anecdotes And Mayhem From The Heavyweights Of Heavy Metal". You can now listen to it below. (Note: The Seabury interview begins around...

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PAUL DI'ANNO: 'Anyone Who Slags Off On IRON MAIDEN, I'll Punch Them Out'

Rob Cavuoto of Guitar International recently conducted an interview with former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar International: When Bruce [Dickinson] left MAIDEN in 1993, were you a candidate to replace him? Paul Di'Anno: Not in a million year...

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CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED Preparing To Record Sophomore Album

CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED — the project led by acclaimed metal drummer Richard Christy (ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE) — is preparing to enter Criteria Recording Studios in Miami, Florida with producer Mark Lewis (ALL THAT REMAINS, DEVILDRIVER, TRIVIUM, CHIMAIRA) to...

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ANVIL's 'Metal' Tops 'Digital' Chart In Sweden, Lands At No. 4 On Overall List

ANVIL's classic 1982 song "Metal On Metal" landed at position No. 4 on Sweden's official single chart for the week ending December 24 after a Facebook campaign was launched by the band's Swedish fans to put the track at the top of the chart in time for Christmas. The song — ...

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Resurrected NWOBHM Band TYTAN Confirmed For 15th-Anniversary Edition Of KEEP IT TRUE Festival

Resurrected NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) band TYTAN is the first confirmed act for the 15th-anniversary edition of the Keep It True festival, set to take place in 2012 (exact date to be announced) in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. TYTAN's lineup for the Keep It True performance will consist...

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PAUL RODGERS, JOE PERRY Interviewed At 'Mark And Brian Christmas Show' (Video)

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry and Paul Rodgers (BAD COMPANY, FREE, QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS) were interviewed by "Southern California's Best Rock" radio station KLOS when they took part in the Mark And Brian Christmas Show earlier in the month. You can watch the clips at this location. Mark And Brian Ch...

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ANATOMY OF I: Promotional Video For Debut Album Available

A five-minute promotional video for "Substratum", the forthcoming debut album from ANATOMY OF I — the project featuring vocalist/guitarist Michael Dorrian, drummer Dirk Verbeuren (SCARVE, SOILWORK) and bassist Steve DiGiorgio (SADUS, DEATH, TESTAMENT) — can be viewed below.. Commented Dorrian: "For...

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ANVIL Frontman Discusses 'Anvil Aid' Christmas Campaign With Swedish Radio Station (Audio)

Guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow of Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL was interviewed by Bandit Rock, the biggest rock radio station in Sweden, about the Facebook campaign launched by ANVIL's Swedish fans to put the band's classic song "Metal On Metal" at the top of Sweden's single chart in t...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Discusses His Inspirational Turnaround In IRON MAN Magazine

Phil Collen, lead guitarist and singer for DEF LEPPARD with over 65 million in album sales, lifts weights, kickboxes and lives a bodybuilding and fitness lifestyle. It's all caught in an eye-opening interview in the most respected and longest-running fitness and bodybuilding magazine to date, Iron M...

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Former CONFESSOR Members Schedule FAR AND AWAY Live Debut

FAR AND AWAY, the new project featuring three former members of the Raleigh, North Carolina-based progressive doom metal band CONFESSOR — guitarists Brian Shoaf and Chris Nolan, along with drummer Steve Shelton — will make its live debut on Friday, February 4, 2011 at DIVEbar in Raleigh. Also appear...

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STEEL PANTHER Interviewed On 'The Zloz Hour' (Video)

The outrageous and popular '80s-style "hair" band STEEL PANTHER was recently interviewed on "The Zloz Hour", the new video series hosted by legendary rock photographer Neil "Zloz" Zlozower. You can now watch the chat in three parts below. Featuring Michael Starr (real name Ralph Saenz; ex-L.A. GUNS...

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RAVENS CREED: New EP To Be Released In January

RAVENS CREED, the "VENOM-worshipping scumbags" featuring Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY),Jason Graham, former SABBAT bassist Frazer Craske, and newly added vocalist Al Osta (a.k.a. The Syrian Destroyer),will release a brand new EP, "Nestless And Wild" (formerly "Black Bullets"),in January 2011 via...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN To Perform At Tokyo's Budokan

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will perform live at Budokan in Tokyo, Japan on December 27 as part of a special Visual Kei live event featuring an all-star lineup of Alice Nine, Mucc, Sid and much more. This will be Marty's third appearance at Budokan since his move to Japan. In other news...