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SEPULTURA Drummer On His Early Musical Influences, Replacing IGOR CAVALERA

Love-It-Loud.com recently conducted an interview with SEPULTURA drummer Jean Dolabella. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Love-It-Loud.com: How did you first come to drum professionally and what do you recall of your earlier groups? Did you always want to play in a metal band and whic...

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XERATH: 'False History' Video Released

"False History", the new video from U.K.-based experimental/progressive extreme metallers XERATH, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's debut album, "Xerath I", which was released on May 25, 2009 via Candlelight Records. The CD was mixed in France by Brett Caldas-Lima (CYNIC). An e-card...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING: If My Career Ended Tomorrow, I'd Be Like, 'I Did Some Good S**t'

Keith N. Dusenberry of Metromix Denver recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metromix Denver: It's somewhat unusual how much you dislike recording. Kerry: Yeah, I'd rather tour. It's weird, because in the beginning, I'd rat...

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PRIMORDIAL Frontman Teams Up With METAL BLADE For Distribution Of POISON TONGUE Label

Metal Blade Records has announced it has inked an imprint deal with Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill of PRIMORDIAL to handle distribution of his label Poison Tongue Records. Alan's Poison Tongue Records has already begun to gain notice as a promising label in the underground scene in Europe and now with di...

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U.D.O. Records New WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival Anthem

U.D.O., the German heavy metal band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, has recorded the official "anthem" of the Wacken Open Air festival, which celebrated its 20th anniversary last year. According to the event organizers, you will be able to find "Wacken Hymne 2010" all over this year...

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CHRIS CORNELL Talks 'Telephantasm' CD, SOUNDGARDEN's Future

Vocalist Chris Cornell of the reunited rock band SOUNDGARDEN spoke to USA Today about "Telephantasm: A Retrospective", the group's first CD in 13 years, which will be packaged with initial shipments of the new video game "Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock" game (out Sept. 28 for PS3, Wii and Xbox 360, r...

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TETRAFUSION Signs With NIGHTMARE RECORDS

Louisiana-based progressive metallers TETRAFUSION have inked a worldwide deal with Nightmare Records. The band's sophomore effort, "Altered State", will be released on October 26. The CD was recorded and produced by David Forshee of Queensix Productions. This will be the band's first time to feature...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG To Perform With LORRAINE LEWIS' L.A. NOOKIE

Former MEGADETH/HYDROGYN guitarist Jeff Young will join FEMME FATALE frontwoman Lorraine Lewis' band L.A. NOOKIE on stage on Friday August 27 at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California as part of the Sunset Strip Music Festival. L.A. NOOKIE will be opening for KIX that night and Young will...

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ATHEIST Parts Ways With Bassist

Reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST have completed work on their long-awaited fourth album, "Jupiter", for a tentative November release via Season Of Mist. The CD was recorded at LedBelly studios in Atlanta, Georgia with engineer Matt Washburn and will be mixed by Jason Suecof (TRIV...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND's Solo Catalog Reissued On Colored Vinyl

Back On Black — the company which specializes in vinyl reissues of classic metal albums and is dedicated to providing top-quality releases for record collectors and metal fans worldwide — will reissue the solo catalog from Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LA...

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Former EXODUS Singer Joins Forces With SADUS Drummer In AC/DC Tribute Band

Legendary thrash singer Steve "Zetro" Souza (TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODUS, LEGACY) and executive producer Walter Morgan (organizer of the Thrash Of The Titans 2001 benefit concert) have formed what they claim will be "the world's premiere AC/DC tribute band." Dubbed AC/DZ, the San Francisco Ba...

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Update: 'Unofficial' GRAVE DIGGER 'The Clans Will Rise Again' Artwork Revealed

**UPDATE**: According to GRAVE DIGGER, the cover artwork below "has not been authorized by the band and the record company and does not illustrate the final artwork" of the band's new album. The "official" cover artwork will be made available on Monday, August 9.*** German power metallers GRAVE DIGG...

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Iranian Rock Groupie Discusses 'The Last Living Slut' Memoir In Two New Interviews

Robert Williams of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with Roxana Shirazi, an unrepentant groupie who has just published a memoir, "The Last Living Slut: Born in Iran, Bred Backstage", about her sexcapades with members of the most illustrious (and not-so-illustrious) rock acts of the pa...

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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer: 'If AXL Reads My Book, He'll Realize What A Special Thing We Had'

Original GUNS N' ROSES and current ADLER'S APPETITE drummer Steven Adler talked about his tell-all autobiography, "My Appetite for Destruction: Sex, and Drugs, and Guns N' Roses", during a July 28, 2010 appearance on "The BJ Shea Morning Experience" show on the Seattle radio station KISW 99.9 FM. Th...

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GODHEAD Frontman's New Single Featured On HBO's 'True Blood'

GODHEAD frontman Jason Charles Miller reveals his solo sound to the world this weekend, when his debut single, "You Get What You Pay For", is unveiled across all media formats. The single — which is available now on iTunes — is prominently featured in this week's episode of "True Blood", which airs...