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Study: METALLICA's Music Calms Monkeys

Ian Sample, the science correspondent for Guardian.co.uk, reports that METALLICA's music had the unexpected effect of calming monkeys when it was played to them as part of a recent study. In the study, which was published today in the Royal Society journal Biology Letters, 14 cotton-top tamarins wer...

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JOB FOR A COWBOY Frontman Interviewed by Rhode Island's BAD TASTE

Rhode Island's Bad Taste conducted an interview with vocalist Jonny Davy of Arizona extreme metallers JOB FOR A COWBOY on August 4, 2009 at the Mansfield, Massachusetts stop of this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. Watch the chat in two parts below. "Ruination", the sophomore album from...

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ASPHYX: Footage From Holland's DYNAMO OUTDOOR Festival Posted Online

Quality video footage of ASPHYX's August 29, 2009 performance at the Dynamo Outdoor festival in Eindhoven, The Netherlands can be viewed below (courtesy of "letthedeathmetalflow"). ASPHYX's comeback album, "Death...The Brutal Way", was released in Europe on June 22 via Century Media Records (Septemb...

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RAVENS CREED: New Album Title Revealed

RAVENS CREED, the "VENOM-worshipping scumbags" featuring ORANGE GOBLIN's Ben Ward, as well as Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY),Jason Graham, and former SABBAT bassist Frazer Craske, have set "A Conspiracy Of..." as the title of their next album. According to the band, "So far we have a good chunk of i...

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MACHINE HEAD: Pro-Shot Footage From U.K.'s SONISPHERE Festival Available

Professionally filmed video footage of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD performing the song "Halo" on August 2 at the Sonisphere festival at the legendary Knebworth Park, United Kingdom can be viewed below. MACHINE HEAD — who announced on July 7 that they were pulling out of the U.K. So...

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SLIPKNOT Frontman On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show; Audio Available

SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor was IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guest earlier tonight (Friday, August 28) during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". The program is now available for streaming at BBC.co.uk. It can also be heard...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Talks Covers Album

U.K.'s Terrorizer magazine recently conducted an interview with CHILDREN OF BODOM guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Terrorizer: OK, so Spinefarm have just collected all the covers you've ever recorded for a kinda "best-of" collection, including songs by...

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EUROPE Frontman Interviewed On Spain's 'La Hora Pagana'

Vocalist Joey Tempest of Swedish hard rockers EUROPE was recently interviewed for the "La Hora Pagana" radio show, which airs on 98.6 FM in Madrid, Spain. The chat can now be viewed below. EUROPE will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on Friday, September 11 during Bruce's weekly BBC...

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SHADOWSIDE Frontwoman Interviewed By Mexico's 'Familia Perro'

Mexico's metal podcast Familia Perro recently conducted an interview with Dani Nolden, the female vocalist of Brazilian power metallers SHADOWSIDE. The podcast can now be streamed using the audio player below. (Note: The program is in Spanish, but the actual interview was conducted in English.)

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THE SWORD Featured On 'Jennifer's Body' Soundtrack

Austin, Texas' THE SWORD has issued the following update: "THE SWORD will have a song on the soundtrack of the new film 'Jennifer's Body', which comes out September 18th. As far as we can tell, the movie is about a sexy high school succubus who kills her classmates. "In case you didn't know, we have...

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BURDEN OF GRIEF To Enter Studio Next Month

German melodic death/thrash metallers BURDEN OF GRIEF are preparing to enter the studio to begin recording their new album, tentatively due in early 2010. Entitled "Follow The Flames", the follow-up to 2007's "Death End Road" is will contain 10 new songs. The limited-edition version of the CD will i...

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Bassist REX BROWN To Sit Out Rest Of DOWN's North American Tour

Bassist Rex Brown will likely sit out the remainder of DOWN's North American tour, according to the group's webmaster. Although it was initially hoped that Brown would be able to rejoin his bandmates on the road earlier this week, it now appears that he will not make any of the dates on the trek. In...

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TONY IOMMI Says HEAVEN & HELL May Start Performing Some OZZY-Era SABBATH Material

Jed Gottlieb of BostonHerald.com recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal guitarist Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL). A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On his riff-writing ability: "I stockpile them [riffs] at home. I've got a hundred of them stashed away, but...

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BLAZE BAYLEY: Video Footage From PARANOID OPEN AIR Available

Fan-filmed video footage of BLAZE BAYLEY's (ex-IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) performance at this year's Paranoid Open Air festival — which was held August 13-15, 2009 at Autopoligon Ljubecna, near Celje, Slovenia — can be viewed below (courtesy of "gokizoki"). As previously reported, the book that follows...

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IRON MAIDEN Guitarist ADRIAN SMITH: 'I Used To Take Worms On Tour'

According to NME.com, IRON MAIDEN guitarist Adrian Smith has revealed that he used to take worms and maggots on tour with him so he could keep up his angling hobby on the road. Smith, who holds the honor of catching the biggest chub this season (it clocked in at seven pounds and 14 ...