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THE SWORD Frontman: METALLICA 'Actually Care' About Their Support Bands
Brian Giffin of Australia's Loud magazine recently conducted an interview with J.D. Cronise of Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Loud: "Apocryphon" is something more of a personal record than "Warp Riders", isn't it? Cronise: Yes, and I've bee...January 19, 2013
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CLIFF BURTON Signature Bass Guitar To Be Officially Launched At NAMM
Aria Guitars of Japan is proud to introduce the Aria Pro II Cliff Burton Signature Bass. This guitar has been a year in the making and is being made with the authorization of the Cliff Burton family and METALLICA. Cliff Burton was the bassist for METALLICA for their first three albums, "Kill 'Em All...January 19, 2013
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BLACK VEIL BRIDES Discuss 'Wretched And Divine' In New Video Interview
Los Angeles theatrical rockers BLACK VEIL BRIDES recently spoke to NME.com about the writing process behind their new album, "Wretched And Divine: The Story Of The Wild Ones". Check out the four-minute clip below. "Wretched And Divine: The Story Of The Wild Ones" sold 42,000 copies in the United Sta...January 18, 2013
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NEWSTED: 'Metal' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Metal", the debut EP from NEWSTED, the new band led by former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Newsted, sold around 6,200 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 62 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Metal" was released on January 8 exclusive...January 17, 2013
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JASON NEWSTED Interviewed On 'Rover's Morning Glory' (Audio)
Former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist, and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted was recently interviewed on the syndicated radio talk show "Rover's Morning Glory". You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. "Soldierhead", the first video from NEWSTED, can be seen b...January 17, 2013
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LORDI Mainman Talks New Album In Video Interview
DeConte Figures & Collectibles conducted an interview witeh Mr. Lordi of Finnish heavy metal monsters LORDI at WireWorld Studio in Nashville, Tennessee during the recording sessions for the band's new album, "To Beast Or Not To Beast". You can now watch the first part of the chat below. "To Beas...January 17, 2013
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HARDCORE SUPERSTAR: 'One More Minute' Video Released
Swedish sleaze rockers HARDCORE SUPERSTAR will release their new album, "C'mon Take On Me", in Europe on March 1 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2010's "Split Your Lip" was produced by the bandmembers themselves and mixed by Randy Staub (METALLICA, MÖTLEY CRÜE, THE CULT). The video for t...January 17, 2013
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JASON NEWSTED Interviewed On 93.7 KCLB Rocks! (Audio)
On Monday (January 14),Kevin Conklin (web site) of the 93.7 KCLB Rocks! radio station in Palm Springs, California 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 using the SoundCloud play...January 16, 2013
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LITA FORD Added To 'Mad Monster Party'
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford will make an appearance at Mad Monster Party 2013 on March 22-24 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Also scheduled to appear are METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett and original KISS drummer Peter Criss. Mad Monster Party is a three-day monster convention with celebrity guests...January 16, 2013
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BLACK VEIL BRIDES' 'Wretched And Divine' Cracks U.S. Top 10
"Wretched And Divine: The Story Of The Wild Ones", the new album from Los Angeles theatrical rockers BLACK VEIL BRIDES, sold 42,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 7 on The Billboard 200 chart. Released on January 8 via Lava/Universal Republic, the C...January 16, 2013
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JASON NEWSTED Interviewed On 'Rockline' (Audio)
Former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist, and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted was interviewed this past Monday (January 14) on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn. You can now listen to the program at RocklineRadio.com. "Soldierhead", the first...January 16, 2013
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DIAMOND HEAD To Return To U.S. In April
NWOBHM legends DIAMOND HEAD will make two trips to North America this year. The first will be in April and will cover the East Coast, Canada, and the Midwest. The second leg of the band's U.S. tour will take place in October and will include dates on the West Coast and in the South. So ...January 16, 2013
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MACHINE HEAD To 'Officially' Begin Writing New Material 'This Week Or Next'
Guitarist/vocalist Robb Flynn of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD has updated his online "journal" at MachineHead1.com with the following entry: "Just to refresh everyone who may not have read the first journal I wrote, I have started up my diary/journals again after taking a much-neede...January 15, 2013
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METALLICA's 3D Film Gets Title, Release Date
METALLICA's much-anticipated 3D movie, "Metallica Through The Never", will make its theatrical debut on August 9. "Metallica Through The Never" will be the first new release via Picturehouse, the full-service independent film marketing and distribution company started in 2005, which is reopening its...January 15, 2013
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NEWSTED: 'Soldierhead' Video Released
"Soldierhead", the first video from NEWSTED, the band fronted by former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Newsted, can be seen below. Directed by Leon Melas, the clip was filmed on December 15, 2012 in an abandoned factory in California. In a recent interview with Sonic Excess,...January 15, 2013
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