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VOIVOD Drummer Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Audio)
On August 9, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with drummer Michel "Away" Langevin of Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD. You can now listen to the 11-minute chat below. In a recent interview with Exclaim.ca, Away stated about the new VOIVOD live album, "Warriors Of Ice"...August 10, 2011
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RIVAL SONS Perform On 'Lopez Tonight' (Video)
Californian blues-rockers RIVAL SONS performed on last night's (Tuesday, August 9) edition of "Lopez Tonight", comedian George Lopez's talk show on TBS. Check out video footage of the band's appearance below. "Pressure & Time" is out now worldwide on CD and limited-edition audiophile vinyl, as w...August 10, 2011
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DIR EN GREY: 'Dum Spiro Spero' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Dum Spiro Spero", the eighth studio album from the unique, artful Japanese rock band DIR EN GREY, sold around 3,900 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 135 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD landed at position No. 2 on the Top New Artist Albums ...August 10, 2011
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HYPOCRISY To Release 'Hell Over Sofia' DVD
"Hell Over Sofia - 20 Years Of Chaos And Confusion", the new DVD from Swedish extreme metallers HYPOCRISY, will be released on October 14 via Nuclear Blast. The disc will contain footage of the band's February 27, 2010 concert at the Blue Box club in Sofia, Bulgaria. Guitarist Mikael Hedlund states,...August 10, 2011
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Ex-JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist K.K. DOWNING Granted Permission To Put Up Marquees For Weddings
According to Shropshire Star, former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Kenneth "K.K." Downing has been granted permission to put up marquees for weddings and other functions at his home at Astbury Hall in Shropshire, England. It has been claimed if the marquees idea proves successful it would boost plans to bu...August 10, 2011
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SOUNDWAVE REVOLUTION Canceled Due To Poor Ticket Sales?
According to Australia's long-running rock station Triple M, AEROSMITH was the second headliner the organizers of the Soundwave Revolution festival were chasing before the entire event was ultimately called off due to "poor ticket sales." "The organizers were saying they were waiting for a No. 2 hea...August 10, 2011
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ATHEIST Cancels European Tour
Reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST have canceled their previously announced European tour which was scheduled to take place this month. Commented the band: "Unfortunately, ATHEIST drummer Steve Flynn was forced to remain in the U.S. for an unavoidable personal commitment. This happ...August 10, 2011
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ZAKK WYLDE Interviewed On Brazil's 'Wikimetal' (Audio)
Brazil's Wikimetal podcast recently conducted an interview with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman Zakk Wylde. You can now stream the podcast using the audio player below. (Note: The Wylde interview begins around the 14-minute mark.) Wikimetal podcast (audio):August 9, 2011
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DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist Talks About Performing With Orchestra (Video)
More-Metal.com conducted an interview with DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Don Airey on July 23 in Dresden, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. DEEP PURPLE recently completed its first tour of North America in four years. The pioneering rock band featuring classic members Ian Gillan (lead vocals),Ro...August 9, 2011
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Former ONLY LIVING WITNESS Drummer Dies At 46
Eric Stevenson, former drummer of the acclaimed Massachusetts-based heavy rock band ONLY LIVING WITNESS, died on Monday, August 8 after a five-month battle with melanoma, a type of skin cancer. He was only 46 years old. He leaves behind a son, Thomas, aged six. Stevenson (also ex-FORMICIDE) co-found...August 9, 2011
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APOCALYPTICA Interviewed In Croatia (Video)
Finnish rock cello quartet APOCALYPTICA was interviewed by the "Metal Eye" show on Z1 TV when the band performed in Zagreb, Croatia on July 3, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. APOCALYPTICA's Eicca Toppinen explained to The Pulse Of Radio why the band was forced to pull the vocals of SHINEDOWN...August 9, 2011
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Australia's SOUNDWAVE REVOLUTION Festival Officially Canceled
Australia's Soundwave Revolution traveling festival has officially been canceled after the second-biggest headliner pulled out of the event. Speaking to Australia's Nova 969 radio station, festival promoter AJ Maddah said, "The festival as we know it has been canceled. The situation is that we were...August 8, 2011
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LIMP BIZKIT Frontman Interviewed On Chile's EMOL TV (Video)
Chile's Emol TV conducted an interview with LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst when the band played Santiago on July 21. You can now watch the chat below. LIMP BIZKIT's fifth album, "Gold Cobra", has sold 47,000 copies in the United States since its June 28 release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The...August 8, 2011
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EVANESCENCE Performs New Single Live On MTV; Video Available
EVANESCENCE performed its new single, "What You Want", live for the first time anywhere earlier tonight (Monday, August 8) on MTV as part of the "MTV First: Evanescence" event. And immediately following that performance, the whole band sat down for an exclusive interview and question-and-answer sess...August 8, 2011
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ADRENALINE MOB: Entire Debut EP Available For Streaming
ADRENALINE MOB the new band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP),bassist Paul DiLeo and STUCK MOJO/FOZZY axeman Rich Ward will release its debut EP on August 9. The self-titled effort will av...August 8, 2011
