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JACKYL Frontman Interviewed On 'Good Time Metal Oldies'

On June 15, 2010, Jason Saulnier of the "Good Time Metal Oldies" radio show conducted an interview with vocalist Jesse James Dupree of JACKYL. You can now listen to the chat below. "Good Time Metal Oldies" airs Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. EST on CIFA 104.1 FM in Nova Scotia and Tuesday nights at 7:00 p.m...

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MORBID ANGEL Begins Recording New Album

Florida-based death metal veterans MORBID ANGEL entered Mana Recording Studios in St. Petersburg, Florida on June 22 with engineer Erik Rutan (former MORBID ANGEL guitarist and producer for such bands as CANNIBAL CORPSE, MISERY INDEX and GOATWHORE) to begin recording their ninth full-length album. D...

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Former TNT Singer's TONY HARNELL & THE MERCURY TRAIN: 'Northern Lights' Video Released

"Northern Lights", the debut video from TONY HARNELL & THE MERCURY TRAIN, can be viewed below. The track comes off the group's debut album, "Round Trip", which will be released on July 2 in Europe and July 27 in the USA via Frontiers Records "Round Trip" is a very special record: a stripped down...

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ENSLAVED Announces European Tour

Guitarist/songwriter Ivar Bjørnson of the Norwegian masters of progressive/experimental metallers ENSLAVED has released the following statement: "It is with great enthusiasm we can announce the European dates of our 'Circling Above and Within Tour'! "Ash clouds, however metal and majestic they might...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND Announces First-Ever Solo Headlining Tour

Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) will embark on his first-ever North American solo headlining tour in October. Each concert will be a special evening exploring a 15-year musical journey, with Townsend performing songs spannin...

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BORKNAGAR To Tour South America In September

Norway-based metallers BORKNAGAR have issued the following update: "With the recent changes in the band, BORKNAGAR is now able to hit the road and meet the fans face to face. "We are very pleased to announce that BORKNAGAR is now gearing up to head to South America, a continent never visited by the...

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KAMELOT Signs With earMUSIC; New Album Details Revealed

earMUSIC, the international rock label of the Hamburg-based entertainment group Edel, has announced the signing of American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT. The band's new studio album, "Poetry For The Poisoned", will be released in Europe on September 3, 2010. KAMELOT is one of metal's most uni...

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Night Assassins

There is no dearth of acts playing vintage '80s thrash metal is there? It has become a global phenomenon as scores of dudes have donned leather jackets, denim vests, and Chuck Taylors, assuming the position, plugging in, and cranking out. It is something that has taken hold in Hungary as well, altho...

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SCORPIONS Guitarist Discusses Career Highlights

Deb Rao of Hardrock Haven recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS guitarist Rudolf Schenker. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Hardrock Haven: The new album, "Sting In The Tail", is phenomenal. One of the great aspects of this tour and album is that the SCORPIONS will be playin...

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MEGADETH Bassist Says Pre-Show 'Big Four' Dinner Was 'Class Way' To Ease Into Tour

METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX — the so-called "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — played together for the first time in history this past Wednesday night (June 16) in front of 81,000 fans at the Sonisphere festival at Bemowo Airport in Warsaw, Poland. A video interview with MEGADETH bassist...

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DUFF MCKAGAN's JANE'S ADDICTION Ride Continues

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER/JANE'S ADDICTION bassist Duff McKagan has penned the latest installment of his weekly column, which appears on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com. An excerpt follows below. "Man! Am I ever lucky to be doing what I do! My tenure in JANE'S ADDICTION recently t...

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KORN: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Oildale' Video Shoot

Behind-the-scenes footage from the filming of the "Oildale (Leave Me Alone)" video from KORN can be viewed below. "Oildale (Leave Me Alone)" is named after a town just north of Bakersfield, California, where the members of KORN hail from. In the clip, the band and director Phil Mucci walk us through...

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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist Checks In From The Road

DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse has issued the following update from the road: "This tour has been going amazingly well. "I am consistently surprised at how many places we find young people mixed with older in the audience. If we keep going, it may be possible to meet a lot of third-generation fan...

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BRET MICHAELS: 'I've Always Tried To Live My Life To The Fullest'

AOL Health recently conducted an interview with POISON singer Bret Michaels. An excerpt from the chat follows below. AOL Health: You had a brain hemorrhage, an appendectomy and a stroke recently. How are you still standing? Bret Michaels: The good Lord will take you when he's ready to take you — and...

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KORN To Perform On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

KORN will be the musical guest on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on Thursday, July 1 (which will actually air the morning of Friday, July 2). Audio samples of all 11 tracks that will appear on KORN's new album, "Korn III - Remember Who You Are", can be streamed at Amazon.com. The CD is ...