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Former KREATOR/SODOM Guitarist FRANK BLACKFIRE Shredding The Axe; New Video Posted Online
Video footage of former KREATOR/SODOM guitarist Frank "Blackfire" Gosdzik "jamming" on January 28, 2011 can be viewed below. Gosdzik was born on February 24, 1966 in Essen, Germany, an industrial area called Ruhr-Valley overcrowded by steel factories, coal mines and later also famous thrash bands. "...February 25, 2011
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FOZZY Frontman Talks About New Book On G4's 'Attack Of The Show', KTLA Channel 5 (Video)
FOZZY frontman and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho made appearances this week on G4's "Attack Of The Show" and KTLA Channel 5 in Los Angeles to talk about his new book, "Undisputed". Video footage of both interviews can be viewed below. The eagerly awaited follow-up to the New York Times bests...February 24, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Talks 'Deconstruction', Collaboration With JASON NEWSTED
Sam K of An Assortment Of Reviews recently conducted an interview with Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. An Assortment Of Reviews: Right now, you're nearing the end of your fou...February 24, 2011
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ROB ZOMBIE Says WHITE ZOMBIE Will Never Reunite
According to The Pulse Of Radio, Rob Zombie told England's RockAAA in a new interview that his original band, WHITE ZOMBIE, will never reunite. Zombie explained, "I don't see the point. I think as with most things people have a memory of something like, 'I saw them when I was 14 years old and it ...February 23, 2011
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Former CELLADOR, REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE Members Join Forces In DEFENDER
Guitarist Bill Hudson (ex-CELLADOR, CIRCLE II CIRCLE, POWER QUEST) has teamed up with his former bandmate Mikey Gremio (ex-CELLADOR) and drummer Bruno Agra (ZODIAC MINDWARP, ex-REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE),as well as young shredder John Killall to form the new, Los Angeles-based heavy metal band DEFENDE...February 22, 2011
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Former STATIC-X Bassist To Guest On DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS Album
ASESINO bassist and vocalist Maldito X — otherwise known as Tony Campos (PRONG, MINISTRY, STATIC-X, POSSSESSED) — has the following to say about his guest lead vocal work for the song "Sigo Siendo El Rey", which will appear on "Satánico Dramático", the new album by Los Angeles extreme metal band DÍA...February 22, 2011
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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'The Happier I Am, The More Music I Can Make'
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has posted the following message on Twitlonger.com, a related Twitter site that allows one to send tweets that require more than 140 characters: "I can't believe it when so-called 'fans' go out of their way to say hurtful rotten bullshit to people that I care...February 21, 2011
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Israel's SONNE ADAM Signs With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS
Israel-based old-school death metallers SONNE ADAM have inked a worldwide deal with Century Media Records. The band's debut album, "Transformation", will be released in Europe on April 4. Commented Jens Prueter, head of A&R at Century Media Records in Europe, "Back in 1991, Century Media Records...February 21, 2011
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NIGHTWISH: New Video Footage, Report From The Studio Available
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH have posted video footage from the recording sessions for the orchestral parts and choir sections for the band's upcoming album, "Imaginarium", at Angel Studios in London, England. A new studio diary entry from NIGHTWISH mainman/keyboardist Tuomas Holopa...February 20, 2011
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SOILWORK's VERBEUREN Layng Down Tracks On DEVIN TOWNSEND's 'Deconstruction' (Video)
Sick Drummer Magazine has uploaded video footage of drummer Dirk Verbeuren (SOILWORK, SCARVE, ABORTED) laying down the tracks for "Deconstruction", the third in a series of albums from Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) to be m...February 20, 2011
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KIUAS Announces New Lineup
Finnish power metallers KIUAS have issued the following update: "As our loyal followers (that's you!) are well aware, Ilja [Jalkanen, vocals] left the band to pursue other interests. However, it is not only Ilja who has been pondering the balance between KIUAS and other areas in their lives. "Markku...February 19, 2011
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SEBASTIAN BACH Interviewed On Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM; Audio Available
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach was interviewed this past Monday, February 14 on WRIF 101.1 FM to celebrate the radio station's 40th year on the air in Detroit, Michigan. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below.February 17, 2011
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CHRIS JERICHO: I Am Not The New VELVET REVOLVER Singer
FOZZY frontman and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho talked about his new book, "Undisputed", and rumors that he is being considered for the lead-singer position in VELVET REVOLVER during an appearance yesterday (Wednesday, February 16) on WPIX-TV's "Morning News" in New York. Watch the segment...February 17, 2011
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DIAMOND PLATE Begins Recording Debut Album
Chicago, Illinois-based thrashers DIAMOND PLATE have entered RAX Trax studios in the band's hometown with producer Neil Kernon (JUDAS PRIEST, DEICIDE, NEVERMORE, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD) to begin recording their debut album, "Generation Why?", for a spring release via Earache Records. "Working with Neil h...February 16, 2011
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NIGHTWISH Singer To Enter Studio In March
Singer Anette Olzon of Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH will enter the studio in March to begin laying down her vocals for the band's next album, "Imaginarium". Writing on her official blog, Anette states, "Just got an e-mail from [NIGHTWISH keyboardist and main songwriter Tuomas Holopa...February 16, 2011