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Video Of 8-Year-Old British Girl Shredding STRATOVARIUS Gets More Than 1.5 Million Views
Video footage of Zoe Thomson, the 8-year-old guitarist for the Thatcham, United Kingdom-based group THE MINI BAND, showing off her shredding skills during a play-along to a guitar track ("Stratosphere") from Finnish symphonic metallers STRATOVARIUS can be seen below. The clip has been watched more t...January 28, 2012
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Joins Forces With LUX DRUMMERETTE
Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young has joined forces with acclaimed 26-year-old female extreme metal drummer Lux Drummerette (SACRED STORM, NEKROMANTIX) in an as-yet-unnamed new project. Young stated about his collaboration with Lux, "I'm over the band concept. It's a dinosaur... put a fork in it....January 28, 2012
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BLAZE BAYLEY: 'I Loved Being In IRON MAIDEN'
Metal Blast recently conducted an interview with former IRON MAIDEN and current WOLFSBANE singer Blaze Bayley. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Blast: How do you think [your new solo album] "The King of Metal" is going to be any different from your last album? Blaze: Well, this...January 27, 2012
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ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman Says Weed Should Be Legalized
Mick Stingley of Rocksalt.mx recently conducted an interview with vocalist Angela Gossow of Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rocksalt.mx: This is your sixth full-length album with ARCH ENEMY. Are you still as energized and excited as when...January 26, 2012
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KORPIKLAANI: New Album Title Revealed; First Song Available For Download
Finnish folk metallers KORPIKLAANI have entered the studio to begin recording their new album, "Kunnia", due in August via Nuclear Blast Records. A new KORPIKLAANI song called "Metsälle" was originally recorded late last year when the band was competing to represent Finland in the 2011 Eurovision So...January 26, 2012
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MÖTLEY CRÜE In KIA Commercial; More Details Revealed
Dreams have been a topic of speculation and interest throughout history, and Kia Motors America (KMA) is tapping into the idea of dreams revealing true desires in a new 60-second commercial set to air during the fourth quarter of Super Bowl XLVI. In the spot, titled "Drive the Dream", the new 2012 O...January 26, 2012
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GIRLSCHOOL: 'Hit And Run – Revisited' Receives U.S. Release
There is a very limited number of rock albums which have stood the test of time, only true masterpieces continuing to sound fresh and exciting even years after their release. The reason for their cult status: the songs are timeless and the album's sound has captured the magic of the moment perfectly...January 25, 2012
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3 INCHES OF BLOOD Taps FEAR FACTORY Bassist
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada traditional metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD have recruited Byron Stroud (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, FEAR FACTORY) as their new bassist. Stroud and 3 INCHES OF BLOOD have been working together on a variety of things, and Stroud is beyond pleased shift his involvement to a cr...January 25, 2012
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Discusses Vegetarian Diet With 'Heavy Metal Food'; Part 3 Of Video Interview
Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) spoke about his vegetarian diet and his passion for cows during an interview with Gilles Lartigot of "Heavy Metal Food", a new Radio Metal column associating metal music with cooking. The thir...January 25, 2012
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FEAR FACTORY: New Album Title Revealed
Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY have set "The Industrialist" as the title of their new album, due later this year in Europe via AFM Records and in the U.S. through Candlelight. The CD is once again being co-produced by the band with Rhys Fulber (FRONT LINE ASSEMBLY, PARADISE LOST). The mixi...January 25, 2012
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TESTAMENT: New Video Interview Posted Online
WatchMojo.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy and guitarist Eric Peterson of San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans TESTAMENT. You can now watch the chat below. TESTAMENT has tapped Gene "The Atomic Clock" Hoglan (DARK ANGEL, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK) to s...January 25, 2012
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LYNCH MOB Recruits VAINS OF JENNA Singer For Upcoming Tour, Album
Vintage Rock's Junkman conducted an interview with legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB, SOULS OF WE, TOOTH AND NAIL) at the 2012 NAMM show on January 21 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. Regarding the current status of LYNCH MO...January 24, 2012
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LAMB OF GOD Frontman: 'We Don't Feel Any Pressure From Anybody Else Other Than Ourselves'
Vocalist Randy Blythe of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD was interviewed on this past weekend's (January 20-22) 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 a...January 24, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist To Release Fitness DVD, Book
DEF LEPPARD lead guitarist and MANRAZE founder/vocalist/guitarist Phil Collen will return by popular demand to the L.A. Fitness Expo on January 28, 2012 to meet and sign autographs with the public. He will be accompanied by his longtime trainer, Muay Thai martial arts champion and world champion coa...January 23, 2012
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Movie Based On KISS' 'The Elder' In The Works
In 1981, rock band KISS released a concept album entitled "(Music From) The Elder". The LP was intended to be the soundtrack to a movie — a movie which, due to the relative commercial failure of the album, was never made. 30 years after the LP's original release, U.K.-based writer, musician and inde...January 23, 2012
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