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TESTAMENT Drummer PAUL BOSTAPH Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem' (Audio)
Drummer Paul Bostaph (TESTAMENT, SLAYER, EXODUS, FORBIDDEN, BLACKGATES),and BANGALORE CHOIR/ex-ACCEPT singer David Reece were interviewed on the November 13 edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". You can now listen to the program using the audio player below. In...November 14, 2011
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MACHINE HEAD, SUICIDE SILENCE, DARKEST HOUR: North American Tour Dates Announced
San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD will embark on a North American headlining tour with support from SUICIDE SILENCE, DARKEST HOUR and RISE TO REMAIN. The dates are as follows: Jan. 15 - Denver, CO @ Summit Music Hall Jan. 17 - Sauget, IL @ Pop's Jan. 19 - St. Paul, MN @ Station ...November 14, 2011
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SPINESHANK Guitarist Says New Album Is 'Light Years Ahead' Of 'Self-Destructive Pattern'
Valerie Bastien of RockSource360 recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mike Sarkisyan of the reactivated original lineup of SPINESHANK. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockSource360: I have heard that you have been keeping yourself busy in the studio recording new music for...November 13, 2011
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FAITH NO MORE Singer With THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: Multi-Camera Footage Of S.F. Performance
FAITH NO MORE singer Mike Patton joined THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN on stage on November 3 at The Warfield in San Francisco, California to perform their collaborative track "When Good Dogs Do Bad Things". Multi-camera video footage of his appearance can be seen below. The studio version of "When Good...November 10, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT: 'Contain Us' Box-Set Track Listing Revealed
DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT will release "Contain Us", a special tribute box set for its epic quadrology ("Ki", "Addicted", "Deconstruction" and "Ghost") on November 29 in North America. "Contain Us" was designed and created by Man Alive's Tom Bejgrowicz (who also conceived the classic and must-have MISF...November 10, 2011
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FAITH NO MORE Singer Says 'There Are No Plans' To Write New Music
MovieWeb recently conducted a lengthy interview with FAITH NO MORE singer Mike Patton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MovieWeb: Now, you guys are in the midst of rehearsing for the upcoming FAITH NO MORE shows. Can you hint at any of the surprises that fans are really going to ...November 10, 2011
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SAMMY HAGAR Says VAN HALEN's 'Reunion' Plans At GRAMMY AWARDS Don't Include Him
Rumor has it that VAN HALEN will appear at the November 30 Grammy Nominations Concert at Los Angeles' Nokia Theater to announce that they will perform at the actual Grammy Awards in February. The buzz around town is that they will also use this opportunity to announce details of their pending album...November 10, 2011
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FAITH NO MORE Performs Mystery Song In Argentina (Video)
Reactivated influential alt-metal act FAITH NO MORE played what may or may not be a brand new song during the band's concert last night (Tuesday, November 8) in Malvinas, Argentina. Low quality fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be seen below. FAITH NO MORE will perform all of its class...November 9, 2011
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DARKANE Drummer Talks About His DREAM THEATER Audition
Greece's Rock Your Life recently conducted an interview with drummer Peter Wildoer of Swedish metallers DARKANE. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Rock Your Life: How did you experience the DREAM THEATER auditions? It was something new to everyone. Peter: To me, it was something crazy. I was a...November 8, 2011
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STONE SOUR Hard At Work On New Material
Corey Taylor tells Billboard.com that STONE SOUR's follow-up to 2010's "Audio Secrecy" will be "probably the biggest thing we've done in our career." "Right now we're just working on demos...and a pretty grandiose idea that I've been kind of chewing on for a long time," Taylor says. "On a musical sc...November 8, 2011
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ACE FREHLEY: Video Footage From New York Book-Signing Event
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley took part in a book-signing event on Thursday, November 3 at Barnes & Noble in New York City. Video footage of his appearance can be seen below. Frehley's book, "No Regrets: A Rock 'N' Roll Memoir", a look back at his "life of sex, drugs, and rock-and-roll," c...November 8, 2011
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TONY IOMMI Talks About Scoring Movies
Next Films the film-production company launched by top reality TV producer Mike Fleiss in 2009 signed a deal with legendary BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi for "Black Sabbath", a horror movie franchise. The films won't be about the group but will use the title as a jumping-off point. Iommi also w...November 8, 2011
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MACHINE HEAD To Tour U.S. With SUICIDE SILENCE, DARKEST HOUR, RISE TO REMAIN
According to Ticketmaster.com, MACHINE HEAD will embark on a U.S. headlining tour early next year with support from SUICIDE SILENCE, DARKEST HOUR and RISE TO REMAIN. So far the following dates have been released: Feb. 06 - Norfolk, VA - The Norva Feb. 08 - Atlanta, GA - Masquerade Feb. 18 - San ...November 7, 2011
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MASTODON: Quality Muti-Camera Sacramento Footage
Capital Chaos has uploaded multi-camera footage of MASTODON performing the song "Dry Bone Valley" on November 2, 2011 at Ace Of Spades in Sacramento, California. Check it out below. MASTODON's new album, "The Hunter", sold 39,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at po...November 6, 2011
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THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Guitarist: 'We're Just Really Considerate Of Each Other'
Peavey.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Chris Rubey of the Dayton, Ohio Christian metalcore band THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Peavey.com: What inspired you to play music? Rubey: I grew up playing [guitar] because my dad played. He got a gu...November 6, 2011