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EXODUS's STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA Reveals His 'Dream Tour' (Video)
Each episode of Digital Tour Bus's "Dream Tour" features a touring act discussing who they would put on their ideal tour if there were no limits. In this episode, which was filmed on April 11 in Joliet, Illinois, Steve "Zetro" Souza, the vocalist for the legendary thrash metal band EXODUS, talks abo...August 11, 2015
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SLAYER's TOM ARAYA On MAYHEM FESTIVAL: Our Production Has Been Bigger Than We've Ever Done Before
A two-minute video clip of SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya talking about the band's participation in this year's edition of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival can be seen below. "Our production has been bigger than we've ever done in any SLAYER tour," he said. "The last few times that we've...August 10, 2015
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SLAYER's TOM ARAYA Says MAYHEM FESTIVAL Attendance Was 'About What We Would Draw If We Were Doing Our Own Tour'
SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya has dismissed the suggestion that the band was playing to a smaller audience than usual as the headliner of this year's edition of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. "We have a fanbase of about five or six thousand at every place we play, so the crowd that w...August 7, 2015
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FRANKIE BANALI Says QUIET RIOT Likely Won't Release New Music Again
QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali says that he will only release new music from the band if he has a good reason to do so. Banali revived QUIET RIOT in 2010, three years after DuBrow's death, along with veteran bassist Chuck Wright, who played on several of the tracks on the classic QUIET RIOT album...August 7, 2015
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DEATH ANGEL To 'Stick With The Brutality And Technicality' Of 'The Dream Calls For Blood'
Conny Schiffbauer of Rock Hard magazine conducted an interview with vocalist Mark Osegueda of San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL at this year's edition of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, which took place last month in Balingen, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about the...August 3, 2015
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MARTY FRIEDMAN: 'The Best Thing About BABYMETAL Is The Fact That It's Very Polarizing'
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman Metalholic.com that he is a huge supporter of BABYMETAL, the offshoot of the Japanese pop idol group SAKURA GAKUIN that performs a distinctly Japanese mix of schoolgirl J-pop and heavy metal. Takayoshi Ohmura, the guitarist in Friedman's own solo band, is als...July 30, 2015
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KERRY KING On Low Attendances For MAYHEM FESTIVAL: People Are 'Passing On The Party 'Cause The Bill's So Sh***y'
Unrated Magazine conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King at the July 12 stop of this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival in Tinley Park, Illinois. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On what it was like writing SLA...July 28, 2015
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ACCEPT Members 'Stage Dive' - At A Museum!
Peter Baltes and Wolf Hoffmann, founding members of legendary German heavy metal band ACCEPT, had the very first stage diving and crowd surfing experience of their lives on July 18 at the most unlikely of places — at the "Holcim Werkforum Und Fossilienmuseum" ("Rock Fossils") event at the Werkforum...July 25, 2015
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Video: LOUDNESS Performs At Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
Fan-filmed video footage of Japanese metallers LOUDNESS performing on July 17 at the Bang Your Head!!! festival in Balingen, Germany can be seen below. LOUDNESS released its latest studio album, "The Sun Will Rise Again", in June 2014. In a 2012 interview with Examiner.com, LOUDNESS singer Minoru Ni...July 21, 2015
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PRIMAL FEAR Featuring New Drummer FRANCESCO JOVINO: Video Footage Of BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Performance
Fan-filmed video footage of PRIMAL FEAR's July 17 performance at the Bang Your Head!!! festival in Balingen, Germany can be seen below. PRIMAL FEAR recently parted ways with Brazilian drummer Aquiles Priester (HANGAR, ANGRA) and replaced him with Francesco Jovino (U.D.O.). In addition, founding PRIM...July 20, 2015
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W.A.S.P. Recruits YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Drummer PATRICK JOHANSSON
W.A.S.P. has tapped YNGWIE MALMSTEEN drummer Patrick Johansson to sit behind the kit for the band's currently scheduled shows following the recent departure of Mike Dupke. Johansson previously toured with W.A.S.P. in 2006, shortly after the band parted ways with Stet Howland. Fan-filmed video footag...July 19, 2015
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Video: RIKI RACHTMAN Talks About Upcoming 'Cathouse Live At Irvine Meadows' Festival
Riki Rachtman's world-famous Cathouse will return to Southern California for one night of debauchery with Cathouse Live At Irvine Meadows, Saturday, August 15 at Irvine Meadows Amphitheater (recently known as Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre) in Irvine, California. A new video interview with Rachtman a...July 18, 2015
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DISTURBED's DAVID DRAIMAN On 'Immortalized': 'I Just Want People To Walk Away Feeling Powerful'
After a four-year hiatus, Grammy Award-nominated, multiplatinum hard rock titans DISTURBED have announced their return with their sixth studio album, titled "Immortalized", to be released August 21 through Reprise Records. Lead single "The Vengeful One" is out now, along with the accompanying animat...June 30, 2015
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SLASH Featured In MISS BANG BANG's 'Punch Drunk Lover' Video
Former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash makes an appearance in "Punch Drunk Lover", the new video from Los Angeles, California-based experimental rock/rap artist Miss Bang Bang. The clip, which will receive its premiere on July 15 on VEVO, was directed by Troy Duffy, the writer and director of "The Boo...June 29, 2015
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DEF LEPPARD, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Members Play Debut DELTA DEEP Show In Los Angeles (Video)
DELTA DEEP, the new blues-based music project featuring Phil Collen (lead guitarist of DEF LEPPARD) and Robert DeLeo (bassist for STONE TEMPLE PILOTS) in addition to Debbi Blackwell-Cook (back-up vocalist for such artists as Michael Buble and Luther Vandross) and Forrest Robinson (drummer for India....June 24, 2015
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