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HULK HOGAN: I Would Have Quit Wrestling In A Heartbeat To Join METALLICA

Professional wrestling legend and reality TV star Hulk Hogan has shot down the rumor that he once auditioned for METALLICA, saying that he never heard from the band after he inquired about joining them as their new bass player. In a January 2012 interview with The Sun, Hulk Hogan said, "I used to be...
January 25, 2013
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SEPULTURA: 'Relentless' Biography Due Later This Year

"Relentless - The Book Of Sepultura", the only book-length biography to cover the Brazilian/American legends' 30-year career, is tentatively scheduled for publication in late 2013. Written by Jason Korolenko (author of "The Day I Left"),"Relentless" is described in a press relase as "an in-depth, u...
January 25, 2013
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LORDI: 'The Riff' Single Artwork Unveiled

Finnish heavy metal monsters LORDI will release their new album, "To Beast Or Not To Beast", on March 1 in Europe (excluding Finland) via AFM Records. The CD will be made available in North America on March 19 through The End Records. The album's first single, "The Riff", will be issued on February...
January 24, 2013
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VREID: Another New Song Available For Streaming

Norwegian black 'n' roll legion VREID has release a new single, "The Way Of The Serpent", from their forthcoming new full-length, "Welcome Farewell". Cold and compelling, the follow-up to 2011's "V", which Decibel magazine called "VREID's finest hour," was recorded at bassist Hváll's own Studio 1184...
January 23, 2013
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Video: TESTAMENT Guitarist Performs At 'Geek To Guitar Hero' Book-Launch Event In New York City

TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick performed at the official launch party for his book, "Geek To Guitar Hero", this past Thursday, January 17 at Tammany Hall in New York City. Check out video footage of his performance below. "Geek To Guitar Hero" is available on paperback via Amazon. Commented Skoln...
January 23, 2013
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Video: DAVE GROHL And COREY TAYLOR Interviewed On 'The Kevin & Bean Show'

FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl and STONE SOUR/SLIPKNOT vocalist Corey Taylor were interviewed on the January 16 edition of the KROQ morning radio program "The Kevin & Bean Show". You can now watch the chat in three parts below. According to The Pulse Of Radio, Grohl and Taylor spoke with CBS L...
January 23, 2013
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NEWSTED: 'I Saved METALLICA When I Entered Their Band, And I Saved Them When I Left Their Band'

Anthony Morgan of Metal Forces recently conducted an interview with former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On forming NEWSTED: Jason: "The drummer's name is Jesus Mendez Jr., and I've known...
January 23, 2013
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JASON NEWSTED On NIKKI SIXX's Radio Show: Entire 37-Minute Interview Posted Online

Former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted made an in-studio appearance last week on the "Sixx Sense" radio show hosted by MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx. You can now listen to the entire 37-minute chat below. "Metal", the debut EP f...
January 22, 2013
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DAVE GROHL And COREY TAYLOR Share Memories Of SOUND CITY

According to The Pulse Of Radio, FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl and STONE SOUR/SLIPKNOT vocalist Corey Taylor spoke with CBS Local about Sound City studios, the now-closed recording facility that is the subject of Grohl's debut as a feature documentary director, "Sound City: Real To Reel". Grohl w...
January 22, 2013
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EARACHE RECORDS Launches 'Earache Metalizer' SPOTIFY App

The Earache Metalizer app from Earache Records has launched on Spotify, bringing the greatest metal music discovery tool to over 20 million users around the world. Everybody, including The Times, seems to be declaring that heavy music is "back" for 2013 — but true metalheads know that it never went...
January 22, 2013
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METALLICA To Return To United Arab Emirates In April

METALLICA will return to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on April 19 for a headlining performance at the du Arena, Yas Island. METALLICA last performed in Abu Dhabi at the Yas Arena in October 2011 — a gig that scored the Best Music Event award at the Best In Abu Dhabi 2012. Tickets go on ...
January 22, 2013
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FINNTROLL: Sketch Of New Album Artwork Available

Finnish metal marauders FINNTROLL have posted a sketch of the artwork for their forthcoming album. Check it out below. FINNTROLL's sixth CD was recorded at Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki. The follow-up to 2010's "Nifelvind" will be released worldwide through Century Media Records in late March. In r...
January 22, 2013
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JASON NEWSTED Talks To NIKKI SIXX About His Decision To Leave METALLICA (Audio)

Former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted made an in-studio appearance last week on the "Sixx Sense" radio show hosted by MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx. A three-minute audio clip in which Newsted talks to Sixx about his decision to...
January 21, 2013
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MOTÖRHEAD, ANTHRAX, CANNIBAL CORPSE, PRIMAL FEAR Celebrate 30th Anniversary Of METALLICA Debut

MOTÖRHEAD, ANTHRAX, CANNIBAL CORPSE and PRIMAL FEAR are among the bands who are featured on Metal Hammer Germany's "A Tribute To Kill 'Em All" CD, celebrating the 30th anniversary of METALLICA's classic debut album. The collection features every single song from the original METALLICA LP performed b...
January 21, 2013
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JASON NEWSTED: New Audio Interview Posted Online

On January 9, Aymer Nelson of Lemmys Beard Publishing conducted an interview with former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist, and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. "Metal", the debut EP from NEWSTED, sold around 6,200 copies in th...
January 20, 2013