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ZAKK WYLDE Talks 'Children' Book, Music Industry And Possibility Of PANTERA Reunion
Lauren Wise of the Phoenix New Times recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On embarking on a solo acoustic tour in support of the paperback release of his book, "Bringing Metal To The...May 2, 2013
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Video: JASON NEWSTED Talks 'Revolver Golden Gods', METALLICA Reunion, CLIFF BURTON
Former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted recently spoke to Artisan News about being nominated for best bassist at the Revolver Golden Gods Awards with his heroes Geddy Lee (RUSH),Steve Harris (IRON MAIDEN) and Lemmy (MOTÖRHEAD); METALLICA pe...May 2, 2013
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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: 'Frequency Unknown' To Be Released On 12-Inch Vinyl, Analog Cassette
On May 21, Deadline Music/Cleopatra Records will release "Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE, on both 12-inch vinyl LP and analog cassette formats. The limited-edition 12-inch vinyl LP packaging will contain a special color poster insert and will ret...May 1, 2013
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TRIVIUM's MATT HEAFY Talks About His New Signature Les Paul Custom Guitars (Video)
Flula Borg of Gibson conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy of Florida metallers TRIVIUM at the Musikmesse Frankfurt 2013 fair, which took place April 10-13 in Frankfurt, Germany. The four-minute chat, in which Matt talks about the freshly unveiled limited-edition Matt Heafy Les P...May 1, 2013
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PHILIP ANSELMO Says REX BROWN's Version Of Why He 'Quit' DOWN Is Full Of 'Mythology'
In a brand new interview with MetalSucks, ex-PANTERA and current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo was asked for his opinion on "Official Truth, 101 Proof: The Inside Story Of Pantera", the recently published memoir from his former PANTERA and DOWN bandmate, bassist Rex Brown. "Honestly, [Rex's] assessme...May 1, 2013
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HELLYEAH Guitarists Talk Gear In New Video Interview
On April 10, Fret 12 met up with Tom Maxwell and Greg Tribbett — the larger-than-life guitar duo of heavy metal supergroup HELLYEAH — as they took over the Fuel Room at Austin's Saloon in Libertyville, Illinois. Currently on tour with NONPOINT and ALL THAT REMAINS, this tour has made stops at some o...May 1, 2013
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JASON NEWSTED Talks To WSUR About New Band, Future Plans (Audio)
Former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted was recently interviewed on the WSUR (Worcester State University Radio) radio station. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. As previously reported, NEWSTED has been confirmed for t...May 1, 2013
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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: 'Frequency Unknown' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE, sold around 5,500 copies in its first week of release in the United States to land at position No. 82 on The Billboard 200 chart. QUEENSRŸCHE's previous studio CD, "Dedicated To Chaos", opened with around 8,000 un...May 1, 2013
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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE Performs Acoustically At San Diego's 101KGB Studios (Video)
On April 19, Geoff Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE took part in an acoustic performance of two songs — "Eyes Of A Stranger" and "Silent Lucidity" — on the 101KGB radio station in San Diego, California. You can watch video footage of their appearance below. As previously reported, John Moyer, the bassist and back...April 30, 2013
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PAUL GILBERT: New Video Interview Posted Online
Kris Claerhout of LoudGuitars.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist/singer Paul Gilbert. You can now watch the chat below. Paul Gilbert's 12th solo album, "Vibrato", was released last October via Music Theories Recordings, a division of Mascot Label Group. The CD included four new guita...April 30, 2013
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PHILIP ANSELMO: What I Would Say To VINNIE PAUL
Ex-PANTERA and current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo spoke to Loudwire about his desire to reconnect with his former PANTERA bandmate Vinnie Paul Abbott more than eight years since ex-PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott was shot and killed by a crazed gunman while performing with DAMAGEPLAN at...April 30, 2013
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COREY TAYLOR Says STONE SOUR Comic Book 'Has Been A Long Time Coming'
Bloody Disgusting recently conducted an interview with STONE SOUR and SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Bloody Disgusting: First let me congratulate you on having your first book hit store shelves. I'm sure you're like a very proud twisted father to hav...April 30, 2013
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NEWSTED Confirmed For This Year's GIGANTOUR
NEWSTED, the new band led by former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Newsted, has been confirmed for this year's edition of Gigantour, the critically acclaimed package festival founded in 2005 by MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. Also scheduled to appear on the bill are headliner...April 30, 2013
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FREYA: New Album Cover Artwork Unveiled
FREYA, the Syracuse, New York-based band fronted by Karl Buechner (EARTH CRISIS, PATH OF RESISTANCE),has inked a deal with the French label Deadlight Entertainment for the European/Asian release of its forthcoming album, "Paragon Of The Crucible". The cover artwork for the CD Was conceived by Brend...April 30, 2013
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UFO Frontman Interviewed On Brazil's 'Wikimetal' (Audio)
Brazil's Wikimetal podcast recently conducted an interview with vocalist Phil Mogg of British hard rock veterans UFO. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. UFO released a new digital single, "Wonderland", on February 22 via SPV/Steamhammer. The track listing for the effor...April 29, 2013










