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OPETH's MIKAEL ÅKERFELDT Honored At SKAP's Annual Ceremony

Every year SKAP awards scholarships and prizes to celebrate Swedish creativity across all musical genres. The awards ceremony takes place in tandem with SKAP's annual spring party which is organized with the composers in mind and creativity as the main focus. This year Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish pr...

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CHASTAIN's LEATHER LEONE Interviewed On 'The Classic Metal Show' (Audio)

CHASTAIN frontwoman Leather Leone was interviewed on the latest edition of "The Classic Metal Show", which is heard live on Saturdays from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. EST at TheClassicMetalShow.com. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. The reformed CHASTAIN released its comeback album,...

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Singer Of JAKE E. LEE's New Band Apologizes For 'F**king Up' Debut Live Show

The singer for Jake E. Lee's (OZZY OSBOURNE, BADLANDS) new group RED DRAGON CARTEL has apologized to fans and his bandmates for "fucking up" RED DRAGON CARTEL's first-ever live show. RED DRAGON CARTEL, which is scheduled to release its self-titled album in January, made its live debut this past Thur...

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SIKTH Reforms To Headline Red Bull Stage At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

Six years since their final gig, U.K. progressive metal godfathers SIKTH are set to make a triumphant return, headlining the Red Bull stage at next year's Download festival. SIKTH, who released debut album "The Trees Are Dead And Dried Out, Wait For Something Wild" in 2003 and follow-up "Death Of De...

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THE CHRIS SLADE TIMELINE Announces New Singer

Still celebrating his "50 layers of time," former AC/DC drummer Chris Slade hits the road in the U.K. again and for the latest phase of the tour welcomes a new member to THE CHRIS SLADE TIMELINE "family" — Paul Davis will be lending his powerful vocals to the AC/DC material in the set. Paul was ...

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JAKE E. LEE's RED DRAGON CARTEL: Video Footage Of Whisky A Go Go Soundcheck

RED DRAGON CARTEL, the band led by former OZZY OSBOURNE and BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee, made its live debut this past Thursday night (December 12) at the legendary Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California. Video footage of the Whisky pre-show soundcheck can be seen below. The group's setlist...

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CANDLEMASS Mainman Says New BLACK SABBATH Album 'Could Have Been Better'

Metal Blast recently conducted an interview with CANDLEMASS and AVATARIUM mainman Leif Edling. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Blast: Considering the success of CANDLEMASS and the fact that it stands proud as THE doom metal band, what led you to start AVATARIUM? Leif Edling: M...

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KOBRA AND THE LOTUS Interviewed By EYES FROM THE MOSH PIT (Video)

Eyes From The Mosh Pit recently conducted an interview with Calgary, Alberta, Canada-based metallers KOBRA AND THE LOTUS. You can now watch the chat below. In a recent interview with Full Throttle Rock, KOBRA AND THE LOTUS vocalist Brittany Paige stated about the band's upcoming album: "Oh, I am so...

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JAKE E. LEE's RED DRAGON CARTEL Performs Live For First Time; Video Available

RED DRAGON CARTEL, the band led by former OZZY OSBOURNE and BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee, made its live debut last night (Thursday, December 12) at the legendary Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California. The group's setlist included new material like the singles "Feeder" and "Deceived", as wel...

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Video: TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Sings JUDAS PRIEST, BLACK SABBATH In Costa Rica

Fan-filmed video footage of singer Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, DIO DISCIPLES) performing on December 6 at Festival Siembra y Lucha in Costa Rica can be seen below. In a recent interview with J. Thorn, Owens was asked what it is like playing in DIO DISCIPLES, which...

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Documentary About Legendary Ex-RAINBOW/DIO Bassist JIMMY BAIN In The Works

Film producer Scott Lynch is working on a documentary about legendary rock bassist Jimmy Bain (DIO, RAINBOW, LAST IN LINE). A video announcement in which Bain and Lynch detail the crowdfunding campaign to complete the project can be seen below. LAST IN LINE is the band featuring DEF LEPPARD guitaris...

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PROJECT ROCK's JAMES KOTTAK, KERI KELLI Perform ALICE COOPER Classic On Moscow Radio Station (Video)

Video footage of PROJECT ROCK (formerly ROCKSTAR) members Keri Kelli (formerly of SLASH'S SNAKEPIT, ALICE COOPER and RATT) and James Kottak (also of SCORPIONS, formerly of KINGDOM COME) performing a cover version of the ALICE COOPER classic "I'm Eighteen" on October 1 at Rock FM studios in Moscow, R...

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AIRBOURNE's DAVID ROADS Speaks To 'The Mike James Rock Show' (Video)

"The Mike James Rock Show" recently conducted an interview with guitarist David Roads of Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE. You can now watch the chat below. AIRBOURNE's "Back In The Game" video was filmed earlier this year on tour around the world. The song comes off AIRBOURNE's third album, "Black...

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ANDREAS KISSER Has 'No Regrets' About SEPULTURA's Split With MAX CAVALERA

Guitar World magazine's January 2014 issue includes a "Dear Guitar Hero" feature on SEPULTURA's Andreas Kisser, who discusses the band's lengthy new album title, filling in for ANTHRAX's Scott Ian during the "Big Four"'s European tour dates, and his experience auditioning for METALLICA as James Hetf...

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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...