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GAAHL On Decision To Retire From Metal: 'For Me, It's Not Heartfelt Anymore'

Louise Brown of U.K.'s Terrorizer magazine conducted an interview earlier this week with former GOD SEED/GORGOROTH frontman Gaahl (real name: Kristian Espedal) about his decision to "retire from metal music." A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Terrorizer: So, we've all heard by now, of...
August 20, 2009
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SLAYER: 'World Painted Blood' Track Listing Revealed; First Track-By-Track Review Available

Former Metal Edge editor-in-chief Phil Freeman has written the first track-by-track review of the new SLAYER album, "World Painted Blood" for MSN Music's Heavy Metal Superfan site. After describing each of the album's 11 tracks in detail, he concludes: "A lot of people say SLAYER hasn't really been...
August 20, 2009
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EQUILIBRIUM Interviewed At U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival

Metal Storm conducted an interview with the German symphonic pagan metal band EQUILIBRIUM at this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, which was held August 14-16, 2009 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. Watch the chat below. EQUILIBRIUM's second album, "Sagas", entered the German Media Control...
August 20, 2009
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KING'S X's TY TABOR To Guest On 'Can I Haz Progzorz?'

Ty Tabor of KING'S X will take part in a live radio interview on the progressive rock/metal radio show "Can I Haz Progzorz?" on the BIRN 1 channel of the Berklee Internet Radio Network At 5:00 p.m. EST on Friday, August 21, 2009. To tune in, go to www.thebirn.com and click the BIRN ...
August 20, 2009
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DAVE NAVARRO Joins BILLY CORGAN's SPIRITS IN THE SKY

Dave Navarro (JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) and Mark Weitz (STRAWBERRY ALARM CLOCK) have joined the touring lineup of SPIRITS IN THE SKY, the act SMASHING PUMPKINS founder and frontman Billy Corgan assembled last month as a tribute to late SEEDS frontman Sky Saxon. SPIRITS IN THE SKY also...
August 19, 2009
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GORGOROTH: 'Quantos Possunt Ad Satanitatem Trahunt' Artwork Revealed

The cover artwork for "Quantos Possunt ad Satanitatem Trahunt", the ninth album from GORGOROTH, can be viewed below. Due on October 21 in Europe and November 11 in the U.S. via Regain Records, the CD was recorded at Tomas Asklund's Monolith Studio and features Infernus on guitar, Frank Watkins (OBIT...
August 19, 2009
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DOWN Guitarist WINDSTEIN: 'I'd Die For Any One Of These Dudes In My Band'

InThisWeek.com recently conducted an interview with DOWN guitarist/CROWBAR frontman Kirk Windstein. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On eating like a king before heading out on tour: "I just ate two pounds of crawfish, a pound of shrimp, a couple of crabs, and had like six beers. Whe...
August 19, 2009
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HENDRIX, SLASH, PAGE, MALMSTEEN Among TIME Magazine's '10 Greatest Electric Guitar Players'

Time magazine has compiled a list of the "10 greatest electric guitar players." They are as follows: 01. Jimi Hendrix 02. Slash 03. B.B. King 04. Keith Richards 05. Eric Clapton 06. Jimmy Page 07. Chuck Berry 08. Les Paul 09. Yngwie Malmsteen 10. Prince To read individual descriptions of all the mus...
August 19, 2009
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CHTHONIC Bassist Comments On '49 Theurgy Chains' Video Shoot

Bassist Doris Yeh of Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC has commented on the band's latest video — for the song "49 Theurgy Chains" — which can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Mirror of Retribution", which will be released in the U.S. on September 15 via Spinefarm Records. "The...
August 19, 2009
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PHILIP ANSELMO Opens Up About His Heroin Addiction, PANTERA's Breakup

On March 16, 2009, former PANTERA and current DOWN singer Philip Anselmo spoke passionately and candidly about his music career and his history with — and the dangers of — drugs, particularly heroin, during an appearance at the Loyola University in New Orleans, Louisiana. Several portions of the que...
August 19, 2009
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SLAYER Drummer Interviewed By ALEXISLEGEND.COM

AlexIsLegend.com conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo on August 4, 2009 at the Mansfield, Massachusetts stop of this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. Watch the five-minute chat below. Lombardo told HeavyMetalSource.com on August 12 that SLAYER's new album, "World Pai...
August 18, 2009
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FAITH NO MORE Frontman Swallows Shoelace At Hungary's SZIGET FESTIVAL; Video Available

Video footage of FAITH NO MORE frontman Mike Patton swallowing a two-foot shoelace from a piece of footwear that was thrown onstage during the band's August 16, 2009 performance at the Sziget Festival in Budapest, Hungary can be viewed below (go to around six-minute mark in the bottom clip). Accordi...
August 18, 2009
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Officially Recruits 19-Year-Old Drummer MIKE BYRNE

Billy Corgan has announced that Mike Byrne has joined the SMASHING PUMPKINS as their new drummer. The 19-year-old Portland, Oregon native will make his debut with the band on the PUMPKINS' next album — about which a major announcement is expected in September — and tour. "I'm super-excited to be pla...
August 18, 2009
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CRIMSON GLORY: More Guest Singers Announced For PROGPOWER USA X Performance

Urban Breed (TAD MOROSE),Rob Rock (IMPELLITTERI),Mark Boals (ROYAL HUNT),Clay Barton (SUSPYRE) and Kelly Sundown (BEYOND TWILIGHT, DARKOLOGY) have been added to the list of guest singers who will perform with Florida melodic metallers CRIMSON GLORY during their headlining set at the ProgPower USA...
August 18, 2009
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CANDLEMASS At U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of legendary doomsters CANDLEMASS performing the song "Samarithan" at this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, which was held August 14-16, 2009 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England, can be viewed below (clip uploaded by Dave Ingham a.k.a. YouTube user "triptykon"). Accord...
August 17, 2009