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EMPEROR Frontman Explains Why Now Is Right Time For Band's Return

Norwegian black metallers EMPEROR will celebrate the 20th anniversary of their "In The Nightside Eclipse" album by making a number of festival appearances next year. In addition to performing at Germany's Wacken Open Air and Sweden's Sweden Rock Festival, the band will headline the 2014 edition of t...

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PHILIP ANSELMO: 'I'm A Purveyor Of The Horrible Tune'

John Serba of MLive.com recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA and current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MLive.com: The first word that comes to mind listening to your [solo album "Walk Through Exits Only"] is "experimental." Was that you...

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MIKE PORTNOY On Leaving DREAM THEATER: 'It Was Liberating, But It Was Also Scary'

Mark Diggins of The Rock Pit recently conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, FLYING COLORS, THE WINERY DOGS, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Rock Pit: There is a great chemistry between [all the members of THE WINERY...

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Our Own Masters

Six albums into VALIENT THORR's career and most of us who have kept tabs on the Raleigh-by-way-of-Venus heavy rockers pretty much know just what to expect from the shaggy band?or do we? Fact is, there's always been an air of unpredictability about VT that's helped separate them from all of the other...

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Video: FOREIGNER, AEROSMITH Members Inducted Into 'Songwriters Hall Of Fame'

According to The Pulse Of Radio, AEROSMITH's Steven Tyler and Joe Perry along with long-estranged FOREIGNER co-founders Mick Jones and Lou Gramm, were inducted into the Songwriters Hall Of Fame last night (Thursday, June 13) at Manhattan's Marriott Marquis Hotel. Both Jones and Gramm, who parted way...

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STEVEN TYLER Talks 'Songwriters Hall Of Fame' Induction On New York City's Q104.3 (Video)

AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler was interviewed yesterday morning (Thursday, June 13) by Jim Kerr on the WAXQ-FM / Q104.3 radio station in New York City. The 20-minute chat can now be viewed below. Tyler and AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry became two of the latest inductees of the Songwriters Hall Of Fa...

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ROB ZOMBIE Bassist PIGGY D.: 'I Have Always Been A Theatrically Influenced Person'

Maine Music News recently conducted an interview with Matt Montgomery (a.k.a. Piggy D.),who is best known as the bassist in ROB ZOMBIE and former guitarist for WEDNESDAY 13. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Maine Music News: Every artist either evolves or stagnates, sometimes losing...

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MIKE PORTNOY Says THE WINERY DOGS Provide Musical Outlet He's Never Had Before

In a brand new interview with Review Fix, former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy said his new band, THE WINERY DOGS, which also consists of Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG) and Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON),allows him to tap into his love of classic rock, something he’s never been able to do in ...

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THREE LIONS Sign With FRONTIERS RECORDS

Frontiers Records has announced the signing of the British three-piece rock band called THREE LIONS. This new group consists of Vinny Burns (DARE, TEN, ASIA) on guitar, Greg Morgan (DARE, TEN) on drums and introduces the talents of Nigel Bailey on vocals and bass guitar. THREE LIONS formed when Vinn...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'MEGADETH Is A Predictably Unpredictable Band'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was interviewed on the May 24-26 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJackieRadio.com. Intervie...

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Video: MEGADETH Performs 'Kingmaker' In Brussels

Fan-filmed video footage o MEGADETH performing a new song, "Kingmaker", on May 27 at Ancienne Belgique in Brussels, Belgium can be seen below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Super Collider", which is scheduled for a June 4 release via MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine's new label, Tradecraf...

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MEGADETH: New Song 'Kingmaker' Available For Streaming

MEGADETH's new song "Kingmaker" can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Super Collider", which is scheduled for a June 4 release via MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine's new label, Tradecraft, distributed by Universal Music Enterprises (UMe). "Super Collider...

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Ghosts of Proxima Centauri

Charlottesville, Virginia's CORSAIR is one of those bands whose vintage sound could just as well have been recorded last week or in 1971; which is why the somewhat ass-backwards reissue of their 2011 EP, "Ghosts of Proxima Centauri", shortly after the release of a self-titled full-length through Sha...

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MEGADETH's New Song 'Kingmaker' To Be Premiered Via Lucky Fan's Twitter Feed

MEGADETH's new song "Kingmaker" will make its online debut shortly. The track will be unveiled by one lucky fan who will be chosen to premiere the song on his or her personal Twitter feed. For more information, go to this location. "Kingmaker" comes off MEGADETH's new album, "Super Collider", which...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND: 'I'm Sure METALLICA Have Got More Money Than God'

Ronan McGreevy of The Irish Times recently conducted an interview with Canadian multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter and producer Devin Townsend. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Irish Times: You've had 25 albums and counting. How do you keep up the pace? Devin: I've been do...