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MICHAEL WILTON Wouldn't Re-Record Any QUEENSRŸCHE Classics With New Singer

Nev Pearce of Australia's "Rabid Noise" podcast recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton. You can now listen to the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On how QUEENSRŸCHE's songwriting and recording approach was different on the...

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EAGLES OF DEATH METAL Drummer: 'Absolute And Unnecessary Evil Turned Our World On Its Head'

EAGLES OF DEATH METAL drummer Julian Dorio has commented on the events of November 13 in Paris, France, when more than 129 people were killed in seven coordinated terrorist attacks. The greatest number of deaths took place at the Bataclan, a French music venue where EAGLES OF DEATH METAL were perfor...

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New RITCHIE BLACKMORE'S RAINBOW Drummer Plans To 'Play The Music As Authentically As Possible'

Deep Purple Italia recently conducted an interview with David Keith, the new RITCHIE BLACKMORE'S RAINBOW drummer who has also been sitting behind the kit for BLACKMORE'S NIGHT since 2012 (under the name of Troubadour Of Aberdeen). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Deep Purple Italia:...

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ROB DUKES Says TESTAMENT's CHUCK BILLY Is At Least Partly Responsible For Him Getting Fired From EXODUS

Former EXODUS frontman Rob Dukes was interviewed by rock journalist Mitch Lafon for a recent edition of the "One On One With Mitch Lafon" podcast (Facebook page). You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the son...

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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN: 'We Weren't The First Ones To Do Rap And Metal'

On November 2, EMP Live TV conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian and singer Joey Belladonna in Valencia, Spain. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about the fact that ANTHRAX is often credited with creating the rap rock genre, Ian said: "We weren't the first ones to do rap...

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FOO FIGHTERS Release 'Saint Cecilia' EP

FOO FIGHTERS have released a brand new EP, "Saint Cecilia", featuring five new tracks recorded recently in Austin, Texas. The EP has been made available via FooFighters.com as well as iTunes, Apple Music and Spotify. The FOO FIGHTERS posted a countdown clock on its site earlier this month counting d...

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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Says People Behind Paris Terrorist Attacks Are 'Assholes' And 'Cowards'

MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy was interviewed this past week by "ZDF Aspekte" (Aspects),a popular German cultural show for the younger generation. You can now watch the chat at ZDF.de. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the Paris terrorist attacks of November 13: Lemmy: "We were...

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LAMB OF GOD Frontman Defends Band's Decision To Cancel European Tour

LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe has posted a lengthy message on his official blog, Randonesia, explaining the band's decision to cancel the remaining dates on its European headlining tour due to what has been described as "security concerns." 89 people were killed at the November 13 EAGLES OF DEAT...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Concert Among ISIS's Next Targets, Claims Hacktivist Group ANONYMOUS

According to International Business Times, the hacktivist group Anonymous claims to have uncovered plots by Islamic State (ISIS) for several terrorist attacks to occur on Sunday, November 22, including one at a FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH concert in Milan, Italy. A subgroup of Anonymous called OpParisIn...

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BUCKCHERRY: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Making Of 'Tight Pants' Video

Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Tight Pants", the new video from California rockers BUCKCHERRY, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's seventh studio album, "Rock 'N' Roll", which was released on August 21 via F-Bomb Records/Caroline. On "Rock 'N' Roll", the Los Angeles q...

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DESTRUCTION's SCHMIER Slams 'Overrated American Band' For Canceling Tour Due To Security Concerns

Schmier of German thrashers DESTRUCTION has taken to his Facebook page to slam an unspecified "overrated American band" for canceling its European tour due to "security concerns." He added in the same post: "A nice way the let fear win over freedom." After someone suggested below Schmier's post that...

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BLACK STAR RIDERS Frontman RICKY WARWICK: Details Of Two New Solo Albums Revealed

BLACK STAR RIDERS frontman Ricky Warwick will release two new solo albums next year. "When Patsy Cline Was Crazy (And Guy Mitchell Sang The Blues)" and the beautifully acoustic "Hearts On Trees" will be released as a double CD on February 26 via Nuclear Blast Entertainment. Ricky explains: "I really...

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DEF LEPPARD: Part Three Of Video Commentary On New Album

DEF LEPPARD released its new, self-titled studio album on October 30. The effort was made available through earMUSIC worldwide (excluding North America, Japan) in the following formats: CD, 2LP gatefold, digital download and on all streaming services. Part three of a new track-by-track commentary on...

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ROB DUKES Clarifies His EXODUS Comments: 'I Thought These Guys Were My Brothers'

Former EXODUS and current GENERATION KILL frontman Rob Dukes was interviewed by Mark Strigl for the latest episode of the "Talking Metal" podcast (web site). You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On his recent appeara...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's CHRIS KAEL On Memphis Onstage Meltdown: 'That Was One Very Embarrassing Day For Us'

Metal Wani editor in chief Owais "Vitek" Nabi recently conducted an interview with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH bassist Chris Kael in Hannover, Germany. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether FIVE F...