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SLIPKNOT Parts Ways With Drummer JOEY JORDISON

SLIPKNOT has released the following statement: "To our Maggots and fans around the world, "It is with great pain but quiet respect that, for personal reasons, Joey Jordison and SLIPKNOT are parting ways. We all wish Joey the best in whatever his future holds. "We understand that many of you will wan...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Says New DOWN EP Has Classic BLACK SABBATH Vibe

On December 11, John Doan of MusicFrenzy.net conducted an interview with former PANTERA and current DOWN vocalist Philip Anselmo. You can now listen to the chat at this location. A couple of excerpts follow. On the progress of the recording sessions for the new DOWN EP: Anselmo: "As it sits right .....

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VINNY APPICE Talks DIO's 'Strange Highways' Album In New Audio Interview

Episode 3 of 7 of "Focus Of Metal"'s in-depth look at DIO's "Strange Highways" album features a discussion with drummer Vinny Appice. In this episode Vinny recalls how the lineup came together, the thought process behind the change in the band's sound, the writing and recording of the album, his rel...

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FATES WARNING Bassist JOEY VERA Interviewed On 'Robb's MetalWorks' (Video)

"Robb's MetalWorks" conducted an interview with bassist Joey Vera of American progressive metal veterans FATES WARNING on December 4 in San Antonio. You can now watch the chat below. FATES WARNING's North American tour launched November 15 in Joliet, Illinois and will wrap December 14 in Seattle, Wa...

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STEEL PANTHER's STIX ZADINIA Speaks To Australia's MUSIC FEEDS (Audio)

Australia's Music Feeds recently conducted an interview with drummer Stix Zadinia (real name: Darren Leader) of Los Angeles jokesters STEEL PANTHER. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. STEEL PANTHER released "Party Like Tomorrow Is The End Of The World", the first single/video...

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SAXON's BYFORD, SCARRATT Interviewed On 'Metal Moment' Podcast (Audio)

Japan's Metal Moment podcast conducted an interview with Biff Byford and Doug Scarratt of British heavy metal legends SAXON before the band's October 6 concert at the DNA Lounge in San Francisco, California. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. SAXON's new album, "Unplugged A...

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FATES WARNING Bassist JOEY VERA Speaks To THE AGE OF METAL (Video)

The Age Of Metal conducted an interview with bassist Joey Vera of American progressive metal veterans FATES WARNING on December 7 in Tempe, Arizona. You can now watch the chat below. FATES WARNING's North American tour launched November 15 in Joliet, Illinois and will wrap December 14 in Seattle, Wa...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Bassist: Being Compared To METALLICA Is 'A Pretty Damn Good Compliment'

Germany's EMP Rock Invasion recently conducted an interview with AVENGED SEVENFOLD bassist Johnny Christ. You can now watch the chat below. Asked about recent comments from MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn, in which Flynn called AVENGED's new "Hail To The King" CD a "covers album" and specifically c...

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STEEL PANTHER Performs New Song 'Gloryhole' Live For First Time (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of Los Angeles jokesters STEEL PANTHER performing their new song "Gloryhole" live for the first time on December 7 in Brisbane, Australia can be seen below. STEEL PANTHER released "Party Like Tomorrow Is The End Of The World", the first single/video from the band's third alb...

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AUGUST BURNS RED Releases New Christmas Track 'Dance Of The Sugar Plumb Fairy'

Continuing its annual tradition of releasing an amped-up version of a classic Christmas song, AUGUST BURNS RED is streaming its cover of "Dance Of The Sugar Plumb Fairy" in the YouTube clip below. The single marks the latest in a line of reinterpreted holiday classics from the band, all of which wer...

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SOIL's RYAN MCCOMBS: Why I Left DROWNING POOL

Kris Engelhart of BackstageAxxess.com recently conducted an interview with SOIL/ex-DROWNING POOL singer Ryan McCombs. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. BackstageAxxess.com: Looking at your career, things seem to have come full circle for you, leaving SOIL and joining DROWNING POOL and...

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EDDIE VAN HALEN Makes Surprise Visit To Los Angeles Music School

VAN HALEN guitar legend Eddie Van Halen made a surprise visit to music students at LA Unified School District's Foshay Learning Center on Thursday, December 5. Twenty-seven aspiring musicians, under the tutelage of music director Vincent Womack, were transfixed as Van Halen inspired them to pursue t...

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STEEL PANTHER: Parts Two And Three Of THE AU REVIEW Interview (Video)

Australia's The AU Review recently conducted an interview with guitarist Satchel and bassist Lexxi Foxx of Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER. You can now watch the second and third part of the chat below. STEEL PANTHER released "Party Like Tomorrow Is The End Of The World", the first si...

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PAUL DI'ANNO, APOCALYPTICA Interviewed For HARD FORCE's 'Metal XS' (Video)

Former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno and the Finnish cello rock band APOCALYPTICA were interviewed for French webmagazine Hard Force's "Metal XS". Check out the footage below. Di'Anno completed his first North American tour in early 2010, 17 years after he was deported following a prison term for...

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INFLIKTED Signs With WORMHOLEDEATH

Stockholm, Sweden-based old school metallers INFLIKTED have inked a deal with Wormholedeath for the release of their self-titled debut album. The CD was recorded at Realsound studio with producer Whaoomi Corvi and will be made available via Aural Music. According to a press release, "Inflikted" incl...