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The Final Frontier

Okay, so despite giving everyone shivers with the title, and invoking some goofy predestined band plan Steve Harris made up when he was a lad, this fifteenth effort is not intended to be the last IRON MAIDEN album. It's also not the mad leap into reinvention and experimentation some would have you b...

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HELLOWEEN/GAMMA RAY Tribute Album: Final Track Listing Revealed

5TH ELEMENT and ILUNGARA have been added to the list of bands who will appear on an upcoming tribute album to HELLOWEEN and GAMMA RAY. The CD, entitled "HelloRay - A Tribute To Helloween & Gamma Ray", is tentatively due before the end of the year via Epicus Records. According to a press release,...

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Anthems of Annihilation

When Finland's GLORIA MORTI decided to name their new album "Anthems of Annihilation" it was not with tongues planted in cheeks. Annihilating describes quite suitably the a death/black metal approach that attacks in scorched earth fashion with blasting, double-bass power, yet displays an impressive...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Members Talk Next Album; Quality NYC 'Cabaret' Footage Available

QUEENSRŸCHE members Geoff Tate (vocals) and Scott Rockenfield (drums) were interviewed on last night's (Friday, August 20) edition of Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM. When asked about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the follow-up to QUEENSRŸCHE's 20...

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BLIND GUARDIAN: New Audio Interview With HANSI KÜRCH

On August 20, 2010, Anthony Morgan of Lucem Fero conducted an interview with vocalist Hansi Kürch of German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. BLIND GUARDIAN's tenth studio album, "At The Edge Of Time", has entered the German Media Control chart at pos...

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DISTURBED Frontman Doesn't Understand LEMMY's Fascination With Nazi Paraphernalia

DISTURBED frontman David Draiman — who comes from an Orthodox Jewish background and has some 200 relatives living in Israel, including his brother and grandmother — was interviewed by Revolver for the magazine's September/October 2010 issue. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Revolver: Why did...

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ROB ZOMBIE Providing Voice Of 'God' In 'Super' Comedy

Rob Zombie will provide the voice of God in director James Gunn's ("Slither") upcoming "Super" comedy, which will premiere at the Toronto Film Festival next month. Plot (according to WorstPreviews.com): Frank (Rainn Wilson) is an average guy who transforms himself into superhero The Crimson Bolt aft...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: Asbury Park 'Cabaret' Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE's August 18, 2010 performance at the Paramount Theater in Asbury Park, New Jersey as part of the band's current Queensrÿche Cabaret tour can be viewed below. QUEENSRŸCHE's Queensrÿche Cabaret tour is being filmed for future DVD release. The trek, which kicked...

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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Frontman To Appear At RODRIGO Y GABRIELA's Colorado Concert

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE frontman Zack De la Rocha will make a special appearance tonight (Friday, August 20) at RODRIGO Y GABRIELA's concert at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado in support of The Sound Strike. The Sound Strike represents a group of artists, including RODRIGO Y GABRIELA,...

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SLASH Plays Acoustic Show In Sydney; Photos, Report Available

According to Australia's long-running rock station Triple M, legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) played an ultra-rare acoustic show last weekend in Sydney that was filmed for Foxtel's "Max Sessions". Slash and singer Myles Kennedy (ALTER BRIDGE) performed a stripped-back seven...

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OZZY: Making Killer New BLACK SABBATH Album 'Would Make My Life Round Up Perfectly For Me'

Rege Behe of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On being sober: "When I first started to get sober, I thought, 'Well, how can I enjoy music without drugs or alcohol in my syst...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM On New Album: 'Expect Nothing Less Than The Perfect Storm'

Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM have entered Finland's Petrax Studios to begin work on their as-yet-untitled seventh studio album. The band has enlisted famed rock producer Matt Hyde (SLAYER, MONSTER MAGNET) to oversee the new recording and will remain in the studio through late September. The n...

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TANK Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

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 — are putting the finishing touche...

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SHADOWS FALL Frontman Says 'You Can't Steal The Live Experience' Via Internet

The Scream Queen recently conducted an interview with vocalist Brian Fair of Massachusetts metallers SHADOWS FALL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Scream Queen: Are you guys working on a new album? Brian: You know, we're just going to be touring until the end of this run and the...

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AS I LAY DYING Nominated For SAN DIEGO MUSIC AWARD

San Diego metallers AS I LAY DYING have been nominated in the "Best Hard Rock Album" category (for "The Powerless Rise") at this year's San Diego Music Awards. The ceremony will take place on Sunday, September 12 at the outdoor concert setting Humphrey's By The Bay. "Best Hard Rock Album" nominees:...