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Would You Pay To Meet Your Favorite Musician? DEVIN TOWNSEND Weighs In On Culture Of 'V.I.P. Packages'
In a brand new interview with Noisey, Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend spoke about the culture of "V.I.P Packages," which seems to be the only way for fans to meet the bands they admire these days. Some of these come at a really inflated price on top of the standard ticket costs and include...January 5, 2017
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AMON AMARTH Guitarist: 'We Only Write What Comes From Our Hearts'
Spark TV, which is part of the Czech monthly magazine Spark, recently conducted an interview with guitarist Olavi Mikkonen of Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH. You can now watch the chat below. Asked if he thinks AMON AMARTH's latest album, "Jomsviking", is more "mainstream" than some of the band...January 5, 2017
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New ACT OF DEFIANCE Material Is 'Sounding Very Strong' And 'Heavy'
ACT OF DEFIANCE, the band featuring former MEGADETH members Shawn Drover (drums) and Chris Broderick (guitar),alongside ex-SCAR THE MARTYR singer Henry Derek Bonner, and SHADOWS FALL's Matt Bachand (bass),is continuing work on material for its sophomore album, tentatively due before the end of the...January 4, 2017
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DAVE MUSTAINE Says 'Megadeth Boot Camp' Will Include 'Meditational Program' And 'Church Service' From DAVID ELLEFSON
MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine spoke to Q104.3's Jonathan Clarke about what people can expect from the Megadeth Boot Camp, a once-in-a-lifetime experience for the ultimate fan. The epic weekend will take place on Mustaine's private estate in Fallbrook, California the weekend of March 10-12, 2017. There ar...January 4, 2017
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OVERKILL: 'The Grinding Wheel' Track-By-Track Breakdown Part 1 (Video)
The first part of a video track-by-track breakdown of OVERKILL's eighteenth album, "The Grinding Wheel", can be seen below. Due on February 10 via Nuclear Blast, the disc was produced by OVERKILL and mixed by Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, EXODUS, ACCEPT). The artwork was created again by Travis Smith (NEVER...January 4, 2017
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PALLBEARER To Release 'Heartless' Album In March
Nuclear Blast Entertainment has announced the signing of ruminant Arkansas progressive doom quartet PALLBEARER for the territories of Europe, Australia and New Zealand. The band's third record, titled "Heartless", will be released on March 24, 2017. The effort will be made available via Nuclear Blas...January 4, 2017
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Turbo 30: Remastered 30th Anniversary Edition
The ruckus made in recent years about JUDAS PRIEST attempting a controversial metal opera with "Nostradamus" can be used as a frame of reference if you weren't there for the controversy "Turbo" created for the band in 1986. The album was hung upon PRIEST as an indictment by "pure" headbangers in the...January 4, 2017
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ANVIL Frontman On Bassist CHRIS ROBERTSON: 'We Finally Got The Right Guy'
Promoportal-Germany recently conducted an interview with drummer Robb Reiner and guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow of Canadian metal legends ANVIL. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about the addition of bassist Chris Robertson to ANVIL's ranks, Lips said: "He fits. That's the thing. F...January 3, 2017
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FOO FIGHTERS Tease U.S. Dates, Possible Tour
According to The Pulse Of Radio, FOO FIGHTERS have posted a new image on their official web site that now shows a map of North America from space, with an area of northern California highlighted in red. This appears to indicate that the band will perform in this region of the U.S. at some point ...January 3, 2017
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I Think ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Is Opposed To Me Being In There'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine says that he believes the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame is "opposed" to him being inducted into the Cleveland-based institution. Artists are eligible for the Hall Of Fame 25 years after the release of their debut recording. Honorees are chosen by more than 900 Rock And Ro...January 2, 2017
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DAVID ELLEFSON's ELLEFSON COFFEE COMPANY Opens Brick-And-Mortar Location In Minnesota
Ellefson Coffee Co., the boutique coffee brand of MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson, will open its first brick-and-mortar Ellefson Coffee Co. shop next week in David's former hometown of Jackson, Minnesota. In addition to serving a variety of custom blends of Ellefson Coffee Co. brands, including Roas...January 2, 2017
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Drummer JOCKE WALLGREN: 'I Wanna Be In AMON AMARTH For A Long Time'
Austria's Metal Underground conducted an interview with new AMON AMARTH drummer Jocke Wallgren (formerly of OCTOBER TIDE and VALKYRJA) on November 19 in Munich, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On what it has been like touring...January 1, 2017
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GEOFF TATE Remembers RONNIE JAMES DIO: 'He Was Such A Unique, Giving, Responsible, Friendly, Good Person'
Former QUEENSRŸCHE and current OPERATION: MINDCRIME vocalist Geoff Tate was recently interviewed by Honolulu, Hawaii radio host Dave Lawrence of Hawaii Public Radio's "All Things Considered". You can now listen to the chat below. Speaking about the impact legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Di...December 30, 2016
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Ex-PEARL JAM Drummer Continues Slamming ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME
According to The Pulse Of Radio, former PEARL JAM drummer Dave Abbruzzese has continued his campaign to be included in the band's upcoming induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, posting on Facebook that he agreed with the following comment from his friend Joe Gastwirt, who wrote: "Leaving Da...December 30, 2016
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AMON AMARTH's 'Jomsviking' Album Started Out As Movie Script
Finland's Kaaos TV conducted an interview with guitarists Olavi Mikkonen and Johan Söderberg of Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH on December 13 in Helsinki, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about the songwriting process for AMON AMARTH's latest album, "Jomsviking", Olavi said:...December 29, 2016
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