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ONSLAUGHT Guitarist: 'Theft From Artists Cannot Be Tolerated And Cannot Be Taken For Granted'
In a recent interview with Metal Storm, guitarist Nige Rockett of British thrashers ONSLAUGHT was asked if he — as an artist — thinks that potentially harsh action, such as the controversial anti-piracy bills SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (Protect Intellectual Property Act),should be taken...February 15, 2012
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LAMB OF GOD Guitarist On The 'Profound Advice' He Got From DAVE MUSTAINE
Toby Cook of The Quietus recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mark Morton of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Quietus: So Mark, given the success of "Wrath", was there an added sense of pressure when creating "Resolution"? Mark...February 15, 2012
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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: New Video Interview With BRIAN ESCHBACH
Over Throne UK conducted an interview with guitarist Brian Eschbach of Michigan's unstoppable sons of molten melodic death metal THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER during the band's January 2012 U.K. tour. You can now watch the chat below. A trailer for "Moonlight Equilibrium", the new video from THE BLACK DAH...February 14, 2012
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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: 'Moonlight Equilibrium' Video Trailer
A trailer for "Moonlight Equilibrium", the new video from Detroit deathsters THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, can be seen below. The clip, which will make its online debut next week, was directed by David Brodsky of MyGoodEye, who has previously worked with AS I LAY DYING, SUICIDE SILENCE, KATAKLYSM, ARSIS...February 14, 2012
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CRAZY LIXX To Release 'Riot Avenue' In April
Frontiers Records has set an April 24 North American release date for the new album from Swedish hard rockers CRAZY LIXX, "Riot Avenue". Produced by the bandmembers themselves, the CD finds CRAZY LIXX in fine form, with eleven sexy, hard-rocking new tracks on the their third studio release (the seco...February 14, 2012
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'80s Thrashers MACE Are Back!
After a brief, 23-year vacation from the thrash scene, acclaimed '80s Northwest thrashers MACE have decided to lace up the combat boots for battle one more time. These guys shared the stage with the biggest thrash bands of the mid-'80s, including SLAYER, ANTHRAX, DEATH ANGEL, METAL CHURCH, CIRCLE JE...February 14, 2012
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Singer Celebrates 51st Birthday With His Bandmates; Video Footage, Photos
MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil celebrated his 51st birthday by hopping aboard drummer Tommy Lee's 360-degree circular drum coaster Wednesday night (February 8) during the band's residency show at the Joint in the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Neil's bandmates — Lee, guitarist Mick Mars and ba...February 14, 2012
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GENE HOGLAN Interviewed On 'Heady Metal With Jeff Olson' (Audio)
Legendary extreme-metal drummer Gene Hoglan (TESTAMENT, DARK ANGEL, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK) was interviewed on the latest edition of "Heady Metal With Jeff Olson", the Internet radio show hosted by original TROUBLE drummer and current RETRO GRAVE mainman Jeff "Oly" Olson. You ca...February 13, 2012
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FEAR FACTORY Announces New Bassist
Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY have enlisted Matt DeVries as their new bass player. DeVries, previously of CHIMAIRA (where he played guitar) and most recently SIX FEET UNDER, joins the band replacing Byron Stroud. The announcement comes as the group continues work on its new album, "The In...February 13, 2012
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NO RETURN Signs With GREAT DANE RECORDS
Long-running French extreme metal band NO RETURN has inked a deal with Great Dane Records. The group is currently working on material for its eighth album, to be released later in the year. Great Dane Records is a young label from the north of France created by Raph and Geoff (ex-DISGUST guitarist)....February 13, 2012
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MEGADETH Bassist: Why I Decided To Try To Become A Pastor
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson last fall became one of 100 students in the distance education program at the Concordia Seminary in Clayton, Missouri. Classes include "Lutheran Distinctions," "Preaching I & II," "Introduction to Worship" and "Scripture and Faith." Speaking to Ken Kelly of The Mu...February 13, 2012
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FIREWIND: New 'Few Against Many' Studio Webisode Available
The third in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for "Few Against Many", the new album from Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND, can be seen below. FIREWIND, which is led by current OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G., earier in the month announced a new dis...February 13, 2012
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Keyboardist: 'We Are Fortunate To Have Been Able To Do This For 15 Years'
Michael Deeds of Macon.com recently conducted an interview with keyboardist Janne Wirman of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Macon.com: Extreme metal bands from Scandinavia often sound much more melodic than U.S. bands. Why do you think that is?...February 12, 2012
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DAVE GROHL's 'Sound City' Movie: Web Site Launched, Trailer Available
A teaser trailer for FOO FIGHTERS frontman and ex-NIRVANA drummer Dave Grohl's upcoming documentary about the studio where NIRVANA recorded its landmark album "Nevermind" can be seen below. A web site for the film has been launched at SoundCityMovie.com. Before Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, Califo...February 11, 2012
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FEAR FACTORY Completes Recording New Album
Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY have finished recording their new album, "The Industrialist", to be released this year in Europe via AFM Records and in the U.S. through Candlelight. The CD was once again co-produced by the band with Rhys Fulber (FRONT LINE ASSEMBLY, PARADISE LOST),with add...February 10, 2012
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