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EDGUY Singer: 'Creating Music Is Not Only A Profession For Me, It's Something I Need To Do'
David E. Gehlke of Blistering.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Tobias Sammet of German melodic metallers EDGUY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Blistering.com: With all of the work you have done recently with AVANTASIA, is it easy to get back into EDGUY mode? Sammet...September 6, 2011
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ANTHRAX, TESTAMENT, DEATH ANGEL: U.S. Tour Dates Announced
Thrash titans ANTHRAX and TESTAMENT, who haven't toured together in more than a decade, are set to co-headline a U.S. tour beginning Friday, October 14 in Grand Rapids, Michigan (itinerary below). ANTHRAX will close all shows, and DEATH ANGEL will be main support for the entire tour. The coast-to-co...September 6, 2011
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Welcome to the Morbid Reich
Polish death metal heavyweights VADER opened the Nuclear Blast era with a strong effort in "Necropolis", yet it is its follow up "Welcome to the Morbid Reich" that feels like a more complete, definitive type album. There is just something about the overall feel of this one that is immediately identi...September 6, 2011
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The Age of Hell
On "The Age of Hell" CHIMAIRA continues to demonstrate an ability to keep things fresh without abandoning the core sound. Oh sure, "The Infection" with its brooding and differently dark tones did not impact as mightily as previous releases, but it stands as a very respectable release regardless. Rat...September 6, 2011
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Bilateral
They've been called progressive and avant-garde, which can be loosely translated as "out there." On "Bilateral" Norwegian boundary pushers LEPROUS pull out all the stops, then drive the vehicle past all of them, somehow in several different directions at once. Though listener satisfaction may not al...September 6, 2011
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PHILIP ANSELMO: 'I Love VINNIE PAUL And My Door Is Always Open'
Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, ARSON ANTHEM, SUPERJOINT RITUAL) has released a videotaped statement (see below) regarding the interview he gave to the San Antonio Metal Music Examiner in which he spoke about his current relationship or lack thereof with his former PANTERA bandmate, Vinnie Paul Abbot...September 5, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist: Writing Without PORTNOY 'Gave Us More Freedom To Do What We Wanted'
Phil Ashcroft of Rocktopia recently conducted an interview with keyboardist Jordan Rudess of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On how DREAM THEATER's songwriting approach has changed following founding drummer Mike Portnoy's departure from the b...September 4, 2011
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Former IRON MAIDEN Singer PAUL DI'ANNO Is 'Running Free' In Rome (Video)
On August 27, former IRON MAIDEN frontman Paul Di'Anno played his first show since serving time in a U.K. prison after he falsely collected U.K. government benefits by claiming he suffered nerve damage to his back that prevented him from working. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert, which took p...September 4, 2011
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L.A. GUNS Frontman: TRACII GUNS Has Been Running His Version Of The Band Into The Ground
Johnny H of ber Rck recently conducted an interview with L.A. GUNS frontman Phil Lewis. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ber Rck: It's been six years now since "Tales From The Strip" (which I thought was a real return to form for you guys, by the way) surely we ...September 3, 2011
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PHILIP ANSELMO On VINNIE PAUL: 'That Motherf**ker Is So F**king Terrified Of Me'
Jay Nanda of the San Antonio Metal Music Examiner conducted an interview with Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, ARSON ANTHEM, SUPERJOINT RITUAL) prior to DOWN's September 1, 2011 concert at Backstage Live in San Antonio, Texas. You can now watch the 37-minute chat in three parts below. A couple of exce...September 3, 2011
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PORTNOY: It Has Been A Tough Year For Me Watching DREAM THEATER Fans Turning Their Backs On Me
Metal Kaoz recently conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Kaoz: Do you have in mind a release date for the [debut ADRENALINE MOB] album or even a record deal? Portnoy: We are actuall...September 3, 2011
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AXEL RUDI PELL's Piano Version Of DIO's 'Holy Diver'; Audio Available
SPV/Steamhammer has set a September 27 release date (one day earlier internationally) for "The Ballads IV", the new compilation from German guitarist AXEL RUDI PELL. In addition to all of the group's ballads since the release of "The Ballads III" (which came out in 2004),the disc includes three new...September 2, 2011
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METALLICA And LOU REED To Perform On 'Later... With Jools Holland'
According to MusicWeek, METALLICA and Lou Reed will be among the guests at BBC's television show "Later... With Jools Holland" when it returns for its 39th series. The former VELVET UNDERGROUND singer and the heavy metal titans will perform together on "Later..." to promote their new collaborative...September 1, 2011
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EDGUY: New Video Interview Posted Online
Barbara Caserta of Italian web radio Linearock.it recently conducted a video interview with singer Tobias Sammet and guitarist Jens Ludwig of German melodic metallers EDGUY. You can now watch the 27-minute chat below. EDGUY's new album, "Age Of The Joker", was released in Europe on August 29 via Nuc...September 1, 2011
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EDGUY: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Age Of The Joker' Album Available
A six-minute YouTube clip featuring audio samples of all the songs that appear on "Age Of The Joker", the new album from German melodic metallers EDGUY, can be found below. Released in Europe on August 29 via Nuclear Blast Records, the CD was recorded at Peppermint Park studio (SCORPIONS, PHIL COLLI...August 31, 2011
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